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A recent video of San Diego police officers maintaining a perimeter in Linda Vista during an immigration raid has raised questions about the department’s role in federal enforcement operations.

The Khao Kheow Open Zoo was overrun with Moo Deng fans on the first of four days of activities marking the birthday of the adorable social media sensation.

The Giving Tree connects students in need to people who want to help fulfill their holiday wish lists.

Award-winning Ovation Theatre proudly presents Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a fresh, funny, feminist take on the timeless tale of love, hope, and a glass slipper. Join Ella, a young woman treated as a servant by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, as she dreams of a brighter future. When she crosses paths with Prince Topher, a young ruler unsure of his path, their shared moment ignites a journey of self-discovery and courage. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, Ella transforms for a royal ball, where she not only captures the prince's heart but inspires him to become the leader his kingdom needs. This updated musical celebrates empowerment, love, and the magic of believing in oneself. Performances: Saturday, January 11th at 7 p.m. Sunday, January 12th at 2 p.m. Friday, January 17th at 7 p.m. Saturday, January 18th at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Sunday, January 19th at 2 p.m. Content Advisory: Cinderella is recommended for ages three and up. The show contains occasional loud noises and flashing lights. For questions about content, stage effects, etc., please contact us at info@ovationtheatre.org. Parking Information: Parking is free for all Ovation Theatre audiences. For people with accessibility needs, there are handicap parking spaces close to the theatre as well as a roundabout where people can be dropped off just outside the lobby. Visit: https://www.ovationtheatre.org/cinderella Ovation Theater on Instagram and Facebook

The spirit, sounds and flavors of southwest Louisiana come alive at the largest and most-authentic Louisiana-themed music and food festival this side of the bayou. With everything from A to Zydeco, this 4-day, family-friendly cultural celebration takes place on picture-perfect San Diego Bay, featuring 100+ live musical acts & performances on 7 stages, wooden dance floors, shade, green grass and plenty of fun for the kids. Come for the music, stay for the food. Gator By The Bay’s mouthwatering French Quarter Food Court is what foodie dreams are made of. Check off every box on your bayou-inspired culinary bucket list and chow down on authentic Cajun, Creole and Southern culinary delights, including gumbo, jambalaya, beignets and 10,000 pounds of crawfish brought directly from Louisiana. Gator By The Bay is Mardi Gras in May Gator by the Bay - Zydeco, Blues & Crawfish Festival returns to San Diego on May 8-11, 2025! Enjoy a zesty gumbo of music, food and joie de vivre with 100+ entertaining performances and culinary delights, presented by San Diego's Bon Temps Social Club. We guarantee you: Music, Dance, Food & Fun! More than 100 performances on 7 stages Zydeco, Blues, Cajun, Rockabilly and Latin music and dance in one place Huge Shaded Dance Floors Authentic Tastes of Louisiana in the French Quarter Food Court Shopping Delights in the Juried Crafts Market Family Friendly Atmosphere and Entertainment Intriguing presentations of Louisiana culture Kids 17 and under FREE with paid adult For more information and a full entertainment schedule view the website listed above. Daily Hours: Thursday: 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. - Special Evening Concert Friday 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. - Afternoon & Evening Festival with Full Food Court and Three Stages Saturday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. - Full Festival with Seven Stages Sunday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Full Festival with Seven Stages Visit: Gator By The Bay-Zydeco, Blues & Crawfish Festival Gator by the Bay on Instagram and Facebook

Cinema Under the Stars presents "Conclave" Friday, January 24 at 8 p.m. Saturday, January 25 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 "CONCLAVE " (2024. 120 min.) - The pope is dead. The throne is vacant. Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow and Isabella Rossellini headline a sinfully enjoyable tale of power, corruption, betrayal and a secret that can upend all Christendom. Father Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) must convene the College of Cardinals to select the papal successor. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

Cinema Under the Stars presents "Heretic" Friday, January 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, January 18 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 "HERETIC" (2024. 111 min.) - Question everything! Hugh Grant is devilishly entertaining in this tingling theological mind game. Grant invites two plucky Mormon missionaries (Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East) into his home, only to ensnare them in an elaborate trap to test their true faith. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

Join the eXploits for a fun night of dancing and meeting new and old friends. We’ll be performing our set of high energy classic alternative rock chronologically starting with Blondie and ending with Chappell Roan. Wear your comfy shoes because you won’t be able to sit in the corner for this show. Visit: The Kraken the eXploits on Instagram and Facebook

More than 7,000 people had taken shelter in the Rukban camp, near the border with Jordan, many of whom fled the regime and ISIS attacks almost a decade ago.

Sparks Gallery is proud to present United Fantasy, a captivating new series by Alexander Arshansky. Known for his vibrant use of color and intricate, fluid lines, Arshansky invites viewers on a mesmerizing journey through forms that evoke the essence of living organisms—plants, landscapes, body parts, and organic structures. His works blur the boundary between imagination and reality, drawing the viewer into a dreamlike world where exploration feels infinite. While the complexity of his compositions may disorient at times, each piece is anchored by an element that gently pulls you back to the tangible. Join us at the opening reception on January 19th to celebrate this stunning exhibition and experience the evocative power of Arshansky’s artistry. Admission is free, and the artist will be present. United Fantasy will run from January 3 – March 2, 2025. Visit: https://sparksgallery.com/product-category/gallery-exhibitions/united-fantasy?srsltid=AfmBOooqCVmrY9kLtr8rypbb2jNuVX7dKSZrQTfJKz1KL4QQuavrJoaK