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Mumford & Sons are coming to Petco Park on Saturday, December 27 for the Wild Horses Festival! The lineup will also include Lord Huron, Sierra Ferrell, and Lily Meola. Tickets are on sale now! Mumford & Sons on Facebook / Instagram

As most lawmakers stay home during the shutdown, Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., keeps reporting to his Capitol Hill office, urging Congress to return to work and end the standoff.

Greater Manchester Police named Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66 as the victims of Thursday's attack. Three more remain hospitalized in serious condition.

Experience First Fridays at Liberty Station Arts District with a vibrant evening of open studios inside Barracks 16. On the first Friday of every month, artists throughout Barracks 16 open their studio doors, inviting you behind the scenes to see where creativity unfolds. Explore painting, sculpture, mixed media, and works in progress — and connect directly with the artists who create them. Each month offers: - Fresh artwork and new series - Works in progress - Meaningful conversations with artists - A welcoming, creative atmosphere Whether you are a collector, art lover, or simply looking for an inspiring way to spend your evening, Barracks 16 is a place to slow down, connect, and experience art in an authentic way. Visit: https://libertystation.com/events/first-friday-arts-district

Let the unexpected sound of jazz harp set the tone for March First Friday at Liberty Station Arts District. From 6–7 p.m., the second floor of Barracks 16 will come alive with a live jazz harp performance — expressive, rhythmic, and improvisational. Throughout the evening, visitors can wander through multiple open studios, connect with working artists, and experience art in an inspiring creative setting. Free and open to the public. All are welcome. Visit: https://libertystation.com/events/first-friday-arts-district

The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts together with Alumni Relations at UC San Diego invite all to an inspiring conversation with renowned alumni shaping the future of design across theatre, film, and immersive storytelling. This event will feature a discussion between alumni Robert Brill '88 and Al-e McWhorter '18 as they discuss their career experiences, share insight and answer questions from the audience. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insight and network with professionals in the field! ABOUT THE SPEAKERS: Robert Brill '88 is an internationally acclaimed scenic designer and current UC San Diego Theatre and Dance faculty member. A four-time Tony Award nominee, his work spans Broadway blockbusters, world-premiere operas at the Met, and immersive stage environments seen across the globe—from Hell’s Kitchen and Cabaret to collaborations with Disney and The Flaming Lips. Al-e McWhorter '18 is a production designer and art director whose career bridges film, visual media, and world-building. A UC San Diego Visual Arts alum and AFI-trained production designer, she’s worked with Industrial Light & Magic and major brands like Coca-Cola and Honda. Al-e recently led art direction for "The Musical," featured at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. SCHEDULE: 5:30 pm: Doors Open / 6 pm: Talk / 7 pm: Q&A / 7:30 pm: Event Concludes Event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP!

Locally, the strike affects about 115 building maintenance workers at San Diego State University and CSU San Marcos.

Birch Aquarium’s newest exhibition, "Imagine Wild: Mountain Yellow-legged Frog," is now open. This immersive installation transports guests to a fictional California mountainside to explore the forest, meadows and lake that form the Mountain Yellow-legged Frog habitat. Discover their story of resilience, uncover the threats they face and learn how science and conservation are giving them a second chance. This exhibition features the stunning work of contemporary artist Marianne Nicolson, which addresses the impact of commercial fisheries on Indigenous communities in British Columbia. Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Facebook / Instagram

Born in Finland and now based in New York, Olli Soikkeli is a master of Django-style Gypsy jazz, acclaimed for his swinging, lyrical playing on stages from Europe’s top jazz festivals to New York’s Town Hall, Birdland, and the Blue Note. Joining him is Italian-Brazilian seven-string virtuoso Cesar Garabini, a leading voice of Brazilian choro whose work has been featured at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Museum of Modern Art, NPR, and NBC. Together, they bring two rich musical traditions into an intimate, spirited conversation that blends dazzling technique with deep, soulful groove. Visit: https://papermooneventspace.ticketspice.com/brazilian-chorinho-and-gypsy-jazz Olli Soikkeli on Instagram and Facebook Cesar Garabini on Instagram

Color & Chill™ is an intentionally curated wellness experience designed for rest, creativity, and connection. This is more than just a coloring event. It is an invitation to slow down, unplug, and pour back into yourself. Set in a thoughtfully selected space, you will be welcomed into an atmosphere that feels calm, cozy, yet energizing. Expect soulful music from a live DJ, a grounding wellness experience such as a sound bath or guided moment of rest, nourishing food and refreshments, and the simple joy of coloring with Illustrated Melanin™ coloring books provided for you. This gathering is for those who are craving community without pressure, creativity without rules, and a moment to breathe deeply and be present. Whether you come solo, with a friend, or bring a date, you will leave feeling lighter, more connected, and creatively restored. All are welcome! Visit: https://luma.com/d3txnogs?utm_campaign=event&utm_medium=promo&utm_source=sdmag The Block Club on Instagram and Facebook