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The sound of old-time mountain music, Bluegrass, fills the air with a combination of square dance fiddling, blues, gospel, jazz, and popular music. Performers of all ages raise a bow and have a good time with fellow musicians, sharing the lead and delighting in improvisation and performance. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/bluegrass-festival San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

“I started writing these songs as a joke,” she says. “But over time I realized – they weren’t completely jokes. And suddenly, they were the only songs I was writing that felt real.” Across 14 tracks – each one a diary entry of sorts – "The Diary of Elon Lust" dissects modern masculinity through playful, uncomfortable, occasionally absurd vignettes that blend humor and social commentary with deeply personal truth. The songs are bolder. The lyrics are sharper. The satire is pointed – but never preachy. Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14655453/elise-trouw-presents-the-diary-of-elon-lust-tour-w-alex-bone/ Elise Trouw on Instagram and Facebook

Bloom Room Collective x Tender Hooligan present Bloom Room, Defuco, Sweet Myths, and more! Spend An afternoon enjoying locally Sourced Indie Music with a unique listening lounge experience. Eat food, drink amazing beers and cocktails, and make new friends!

Legendary anchorman and America's favorite judge and scorekeeper, Bill Kurtis is retiring from his role at Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me!, capping off a phenomenal 12-year run with the show.

In a not-too-distant future, an artificial intelligence entity determines the fate of the accused in Mercy, starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson.

This series begins on Friday, April 3, with Wax, Lisa Sanders and Brown Sugar, and Jimmy and Enrique. Wax is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and comedian with a gold record and millions of YouTube views. Lisa Sanders and Brown Sugar are a San Diego–based duo known for their soulful country–bluesy Americana sound. Guitarist Jimmy Patton and percussionist Enrique Platas bring world rhythms, including flamenco, salsa, and Brazilian, into their virtuosic performances. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

"Out at the Fair"® celebrates diversity and inclusiveness in a fun and festive atmosphere. The San Diego County Fair is the perfect backdrop for a day filled with music, food, games, and entertainment for all ages. The Chevrolet Paddock Stage features a lineup of talented musicians, dancers, and, performers from a wide range of genres, giving attendees the opportunity to enjoy a diverse mix of music and entertainment. OATF® is a community-focused event designed to bring people together and promote a message of acceptance and love. The event is open to everyone, regardless of their background, sexual orientation, or beliefs, making it a safe and welcoming space for all. So come out and join the fun at "Out at the Fair"® – where diversity and inclusiveness are celebrated! Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/out-at-the-fair Out at the Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Senate Democrats say they are unwilling to fund the Department of Homeland Security without major reforms, raising the likelihood of a partial government shutdown at the end of this week.

Shudder releases the latest occult horror film from DIY filmmaking family on Friday.

Author Clay Hoffman will speak on his book “Notable Companions of the Military Order of Foreign Wars,” which comprises profiles of historic American patriots. His talk will discuss a number of the patriots portrayed in the book who have served in the Civil War and other American wars, including Admiral George Dewey (Capture of New Orleans, Port Hudson); General Joseph C. Breckinridge Sr. (Shiloh, Atlanta Campaign); Admiral Stephen B. Luce (Siege of Charleston); and General Alexander S. Webb (Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg). Clay is a longtime member of the San Diego Civil War Round Table and has written dozens of articles on historical topics. We will also congratulate winners of the Dave Tooley Civil War Research Essay Contest.