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A group of 21 San Diego County restaurants and bars will take part in the inaugural San Diego Cocktail Championship on Sunday, April 28 at a downtown San Diego block party, with guests sampling and voting for their favorite cocktail. The Cocktail Championship block party is hosted by Rustic Root, Swing Social, and Tiki Annex – all on Gaslamp Quarter’s 5th Avenue, a portion of which will be blocked off from Market Street to Island Avenue for the event. General admission tickets are $49 and can be purchased here. The price includes mini cocktails from each of the 21 establishments from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. VIP tickets are also available for $79, and the price includes food offerings and early access beginning at 1:00 p.m. All voters are automatically registered to win $2,100 worth of gift cards – $100 from each of the 21 restaurants and bars. Participating bars and restaurants include: Captain's Quarters Cococabana Fernside Gilly’s House of Cocktails Huntress Steakhouse insideOUT Lumi by Akira Back Moe's Monarch Ocean Pub Moonshine Flats OB Surf Lodge Ponce's Mexican Restaurant Rustic Root Swing Social Tavern at the Beach The Butcher's Cut Steakhouse The Holding Company The Whiskey House Union Kitchen & Tap Union Kitchen & Tap Vogue Tavern For more information visit: cocktailchampionship.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Gaslamp is bringing you Grand Slammin’ Specials to celebrate the Padres’ Opening Day! Get ready to swing into action as Gaslamp Quarter gears up to celebrate the opening day of Padres baseball season! From live music to rooftop parties, we've got the perfect lineup to kick off the season in style! Thursday, March 28, 2024 in The Gaslamp Quarter in Downtown San Diego Locations: HARD ROCK – 207 RESTAURANT Where: Hard Rock Hotel San Diego - 207 Restaurant Details: Enjoy live music by Joe Rathburn from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM as you fuel up for the big game! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE MARGARITAVILLE OPENING DAY CELEBRATION Where: Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Details: Join the pregame and postgame celebration at 5 o'Clock Somewhere Rooftop Bar and LandShark Bar & Grill! DJ, live entertainment, giveaways, drink specials, and more! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE WEREWOLF PADRES OPENING DAY Where: Werewolf American Pub Details: Spend Opening Day with the Wolfpack! DJ spinning from 10am-2pm, free shots, and $1 WW Blonde drafts if the Padres win! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE NASON BEER HALL PADRES OPENING DAY Where: Nason's Beer Hall, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Celebrate the return of baseball season with craft beer, SoCal-inspired bites, and the Nason's Wagyu Hot Dog! Located just blocks from Petco Park. Information: LEARN MORE THE SMOKING GUN OPENING DAY SPECIALS Where: The Smoking Gun, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy $1 hot dogs, $3.94 Buenaveza, and the Padres Paloma special featuring Patron Silver, grapefruit liquor, sugar, and lime! Information: LEARN MORE SWING SOCIAL OPENING DAY SPECIALS Where: Swing Social, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy game day specials including $.99 cent beer if the Padres win and discounted sim rentals all day! Information: LEARN MORE PARKING & TRANSPORTATION: The Gaslamp Quarter has various modes of transportation that make it easy to get to and from! The Gaslamp Quarter offers parking at the following garages: Park-It-On Market and 6th & K Parkade For more information on transportation, visit https://gaslamp.org/transportation/. For more information, visit www.Gaslamp.org

Sudan's civil war has displaced 10 million citizens. Here are profiles of two young people from the most vulnerable groups: an unaccompanied minor caring for twin brothers, a woman who was raped.

Think you’re a sports fanatic? Show off your big brain and win free simulator play time, gift cards + more! Trivia Night Specials: 20% Off Total Bill Prizes: 1st Place – $50 Gift Card + 1 Free Hour on SIM 2nd Place – $50 Gift Card 3rd Place – $25 Gift Card For more information visit: swingsocialsd.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Discover how theater design brings a stage production to life! Color, space, line, texture – all the artistic elements and more are explored and used. Design campers learn about set design, lighting design, prop design and costume design, with the opportunity to actually use their skills on Footloose, the Summer Youth Theater musical production. For more information visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Combo Chimbita, Pachyman: Get ready for an electrifying night of music on Sunday, April 28, at Corazon Del Barrio! Join us for an magical evening as we showcase the genre defying sounds of Combo Chimbita's cumbia, salsa, and tropical blend alongside the Pachyman's enchanting brand of mystical Puertorriqueño dub reggae. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening! For more information visit: corazondelbarrio.com Stay Connected on Facebook

LIFE AT MiraCosta College invites you to join us for two free lectures. At 1:00 p.m. “Lincoln’s Scout--The Diary of Horatio Cooke, Soldier, Spy, Escape Artist”---Mark Cannon, Author. Hear the enthralling true story of the brave and resourceful young captain of the Civil War’s super-secret Lincoln Special Scouts, Harry Green Cooke. At 2:30 p.m. "The Next Eclipse" presented by Rica French, MCC Faculty, Astronomy Dept. On April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse transverses the continental U.S. Join us for this interactive session with all the details, including how you can watch safely (from anywhere)! Meetings will be held in person at the MiraCosta College, Oceanside Campus, in the Board Room Trailer T200 by the Police Station and by the Internet Application Zoom. Parking passes are required. For more information visit: miracosta.edu

Enrollment in Affordable Care Act health plans has grown every year of the Biden administration, leading to record low numbers of people who are uninsured.

Actor, teacher and director Andréa Agosto shares her family’s roots in Puerto Rico and their connection in an upcoming play “Notes on Killing Seven Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board Members” at Diversionary Theatre.

California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill in the state Legislature.