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Comic-Con International is the largest comics and pop culture event in the United States, attracting thousands of artists, celebrities and fans of comic books, movie memorabilia and all things related to pop culture. Visitors can be Super Man or Wonder Woman for a day at Comic-Con International at the San Diego Convention Center. Comic-Con has become a signature summertime event for San Diego; it is the largest comics and pop culture event in the United States, attracting thousands of artists, celebrities and fans of comic books, movie memorabilia and all things related to pop culture. Along with panels, seminars, and workshops with comic book professionals, there are previews of upcoming feature films, portfolio review sessions with top comic book and video game companies, and such evening events as awards ceremonies and the Masquerade; a costume contest, and the Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, which showcases shorts and feature length movies that do not have distribution or distribution deals. Traditional events include an eclectic film program, screening rooms devoted to Japanese animation, gaming, as well as over 350 hours of other programming on all aspects of comic books and pop culture. Exhibitors include movie studios and TV networks, comic-book dealers and collectibles merchants. There is also an autograph area, as well as the Artists' Alley where comics artists can sign autographs and sell or do free sketches Visit: https://www.comic-con.org/ Comic-Con International on Instagram and Facebook

New Senate President Pro Tem Monique Limón is the first Latina, first mother and only second woman to lead California’s upper legislative chamber. A tough budget year will test her ability to keep the caucus united while whittling its spending priorities.

Tijuana-based dancer, choreographer and educator Pamela Macías is co-director of ConnectArte, and the company is choreographing a piece for San Diego Dance Theater's annual Trolley Dances program.

The letter X can be a lot of things: rebellious, mysterious, religious. For this Word of the Week, we examine its origins and many uses.

UC San Diego researchers are trying to find out why women are at a higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Plus, a KPBS investigation found out that San Diego’s highest paid city employees are cops that work lots of overtime. San Diego’s police chief said they plan to rein in overtime hours and spending. And a new TikTok trend is influencing San Diego Unified students to damage their school-issued Chromebooks.

As San Diego State University adds more residential buildings, a draft community plan update for the College Area would allow for more than 18,000 new homes.

All-American Car Show Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 | 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Location: Embarcadero Marina Park North - 849 W Harbor Dr Food vendors, DJ, Trophies. All makes and models welcome! Info: Jim - 760-419-8120 OR WEBSITE ** THIS EVENT IS SANCTIONED BY SDACC ** Visit: https://www.sandiegoassociationofcarclubs.org/events/all-american-car-show-aug23 San Diego Association of Car Clubs on Instagram and Facebook

Southern California's Biggest & Best Yacht Party, 14-Years Running!! Join us for the ultimate Memorial Day Sunday party on the water!! 4 DJs • 3 Decks • 2 Areas of Music • 1 Amazing Cruise w/ World Class House Music & Open Format DJs: Sky Deck (Open Format - Hip Hop) Yeah Brah! 4 p.m.- 6 p.m. Justin Credible 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Main Deck (EDM - House Music) T-Spoon 4 p.m.- 6 p.m. Ryan Nicholas Berretta 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. The only way to catch the true spirit of San Diego is to embark on the Pier Pressure® cruise. Let loose and set sail into the gorgeous So-Cal sun aboard the 10 million dollar, luxury vessel, the Inspiration Hornblower (upgraded to 1200-person capacity). Bring your significant and or favorite friends; and create the ultimate experience that no club, hotel or land entity could possibly offer. Get Tickets Pier Pressure on Instagram and Facebook

Premieres Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Test cook Erica Turner makes Chicken Yassa (Senegalese Braised Chicken with Caramelized Onion and Lemon). Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Bridget and host Julia Collin Davison to a tasting of chicken broths. And test cook Becky Hays prepares Peruvian Arroz con Pollo.

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/ikebana-floral-design-422897