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San Diego Card Show – August 28, 2026 at BNS Brewing Looking for a great San Diego Card Show? Join SD Card Club and Cards & Collectors on Friday, August 28, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The event takes place at BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. in Santee, California. This San Diego Card Show is free to attend and welcomes collectors of all ages. More than 40 vendors will be on site with thousands of trading cards, collectibles, and hobby items. Whether you collect Pokémon, sports cards, One Piece, Magic: The Gathering, or Disney Lorcana, you will find plenty to explore. Buy, Sell, and Trade Bring your trade binder and meet collectors from across San Diego County. You can buy, sell, or trade throughout the evening. In addition, many vendors will have sealed products, graded cards, singles, vintage collectibles, and hobby supplies. Whether you are a longtime collector or just getting started, this event is a great place to grow your collection. Many vendors are happy to answer questions and help new collectors. What You Will Find Every San Diego Card Show offers something different. As a result, you never know what rare cards or great deals you might discover. Event highlights include: FREE admission 40+ vendors Pokémon cards Sports cards One Piece TCG Magic: The Gathering Disney Lorcana Graded cards Sealed products Giveaways during the event Family-friendly atmosphere Food and craft beer available from BNS Brewing More Than a Card Show This event is about more than buying cards. It is also about building the local hobby community. Meet other collectors, make new friends, and enjoy an evening with people who share your interests. Meanwhile, the relaxed brewery setting gives everyone plenty of room to browse, trade, and talk with vendors. You can stay for a few minutes or spend the entire evening exploring the show. Event Details Date: Friday, August 28, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. 10960 Wheatlands Ave., Suite 101 Santee, CA 92071 Parking is available on site. Best of all, admission is completely free. Hosted by SD Card Club & Cards & Collectors SD Card Club and Cards & Collectors proudly host this monthly San Diego Card Show. Together, we work to create fun, welcoming events for collectors throughout Southern California. So, whether you are searching for rare Pokémon cards, vintage sports cards, One Piece singles, or your next favorite collectible, this is the place to be. Mark your calendar for Friday, August 28. Then grab your binder, invite your friends, and join us for an exciting night of collecting, trading, and community. We look forward to seeing you at one of the best San Diego Card Show events in Southern California. For More Information Contact Ryan@cardsandcollectors.com or 619-734-6771 cardsandcollectors.com

Staff are actively exploring options for the HMS Surprise, including "potential opportunities within the entertainment industry and other possible paths forward."

First U.S. Hands-On with Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, July 23-26: Starting 9:30 a.m. inside The Pointe in the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, guests can play Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, the next active game in the Nintendo Switch Sports series playable exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. Full of intuitive motion control sports games the whole family can play together*, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches Oct. 22, and guests will be able to try out 4 of its 12 different sports. There will be a first come/first serve queue where visitors can wait for the opportunity to try out the game. Meanwhile, outside on The Promenade, visitors can watch live Nintendo Switch Sports Resort gameplay broadcasting locally on screens while participating in some fun, family-friendly sports activities hosted by event staff.

Ages 5-12. Students in this course will develop the skills and confidence to draw portraits from observation. Over the course of the class, young artists will learn how to draw accurate proportions of the face, understanding the relationships between features to capture a true likeness of their subjects. As they refine their technical abilities, students will also develop their own artistic eye and focus on bringing their subjects to life on the page. The class wraps up with finished portrait pieces that showcase each student's remarkable growth and individual style. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Ages 5-12. Students in this course will build essential sewing skills using both hand-sewing techniques and the sewing machine. Over six weeks, they’ll learn safety practices, stitching basics, machine navigation, and troubleshooting while growing confident in their technical abilities. As they explore idea development and practice foundational skills, students will create both functional and decorative pieces. The class wraps up with fun and functional final projects that showcase their creativity and growth. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Spend a summer evening at San Diego Botanic Garden during Summer Nights on Thursday, July 9, featuring a live performance by local favorite Miranda Ramos. Known for her powerhouse vocals, rock-infused country sound and crowd-favorite singalongs, Ramos delivers an energetic concert experience that keeps audiences dancing from start to finish. A two-time Best of San Diego winner and two-time San Diego Music Award nominee, she has built a reputation for turning every performance into a lively celebration. Admission begins at 4 p.m., with music going from 5:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Guests can enjoy the concert while exploring the Garden's 37-acres of lush landscapes and ocean-view pathways during extended evening hours. A bar with craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks will be available each night. Guests are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Pack a picnic, get cozy, and make the most of your evening in the Garden! Instagram / Facebook

After a long hiatus, award winning San Diego sweethearts, The Midnight Pine, are returning to the stage for a special final performance. Founded in 2011 by songwriters Shelbi Bennett and Alfred Howard, the Midnight Pine has had many evolutions but the heart will always remain Bennett's sweeping, soulful voice and Howard's poetic pen. The unique soundscape of spectral folk and haunting americana defines the The Midnight Pine's cinematic presence on stage and across four studio albums. Join them for a journey through their catalog, reenvisioned one last time for "The Final Midnight," August 21 at the Music Box. Doors: 7 p.m. The Midnight Pine on Facebook / Instagram

We’re excited to share that Salt & Straw's beloved Apple Series is back, arriving just in time for the start of fall and peak apple season, reimagining the harvest through five distinct scoops of ice cream. Beginning this Friday, August 28 through September 24, head ice cream maker and co-founder Tyler Malek is bringing back four fan favorite flavors alongside a brand new creation, Salted Caramel Apple Pie. Flavor details are noted below, and the series is available at all local scoop shops, via nationwide shipping and on affiliate via Awin (sign-up link here). Guests who download the Salt & Straw app can also take full advantage of the “Order Ahead” feature to secure any of the above offerings, which allows them to skip the line by ordering their treats in advance within the app. Flavors in The Apple Series include: NEW! Salted Caramel Apple Pie – A brand new addition to this year’s lineup, bringing the flavors of a classic salted caramel apple pie to the Salt & Straw menu. Apple Cider Donuts – Royal icing ice cream studded with hunks of apple cider donuts and ribboned with cinnamon vanilla caramel. Apple and Cheddar Cinnamon Rolls – Bites of apple pie stuffed cinnamon rolls folded into sharp white cheddar ice cream and finished with a gooey cinnamon swirl. Vanilla Apple Custard Tart – An apple cider-spiked vanilla custard with housemade vanilla-apple tart bites folded throughout. Hoppy Apple Cider Sorbet (v) – Dairy-free sorbet made with dry-hopped apple cider – an homage to the Pacific Northwest’s annual apple and hop harvests. Additionally, as a part of end-of-summer celebrations, Salt & Straw is offering a Labor Day promotion from September 1st through September 7th featuring 3 Tacolates for $15. The limited-time offer gives fans an easy way to stock up on the cult favorite, nostalgic ice cream taco for any holiday weekend gatherings. Lastly, Salt & Straw is hosting an After School Happy Hour – From September 8 through September 30, Loyalty Members can stop by their local Salt & Straw shop between 3 and 5 pm for a buy one, get one ice cream deal, to enjoy a prime after school treat to kick off the new school year. San Diego Locations include: Little Italy, UTC, Del Mar One Paseo, One Paseo

Downtown San Diego reached 86 degrees on Sunday, and was expected to climb to 88 by Thursday. In the county's desert area, Borrego Springs reached 112 on Sunday, and could hit 114 by Wednesday.

Officials attribute the increase to a modernized enrollment process. For the first time, families could complete registration entirely online while also having access to in-person support at 52 enrollment hubs across the city.