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Uncork something special at our Southern California Wine Tastings, where you’ll discover standout wines from across the region’s vibrant vineyards. Purchase a curated wine flight and enjoy a guided tasting experience led by knowledgeable winemakers and wine experts who bring each pour to life. From bright coastal whites to bold inland reds, you’ll explore the diverse flavors and styles that make Southern California wine country so unique. Hear the stories behind the vines, learn how to taste like a pro, and deepen your appreciation for every sip. Whether you’re a casual sipper or a devoted wine lover, this is your chance to relax, explore, and raise a glass to something exceptional. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/wine-tasting San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Saddle up and hit the “trail” in this high-energy, laugh-out-loud race! Stick Horse Barrel Racing lets kids and families channel their inner rodeo star as they dash, weave, and gallop through a barrel course—no real horse required. Perfect for all ages, this spirited activity builds coordination, confidence, and a whole lot of smiles. Whether you’re racing for the fastest time or just horsing around, it’s a rootin’-tootin’ good time from start to finish! Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/stick-horse-barrel-racing San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Gov. Gavin Newsom endorsed new carbon market rules that could drastically shrink the state’s funding for climate projects, threatening the spending deal he struck with legislators last year. Senate Democrats aren’t having it.

Award winning playwright Josefina López will be in San Diego on April 11, 2026 for a one-day speaking engagement at Point Loma Nazarene University. One year after her Broadway debut of the musical “Real Women Have Curves” (April 27, 2025, at the James Earl Jones Theatre), Josefina invites the local community of students, educators, and theatre artists to learn about her artistic journey and passion for arts education – especially for underprivileged youth. This special engagement marks a meaningful moment for San Diego’s arts community, bringing one of the nation’s most influential Latina playwrights back to the city where her journey began. Her visit offers a rare opportunity to learn from a groundbreaking artist whose work has reshaped American theatre. Her story serves as a reminder that when young people are given the tools to tell their stories, entire communities are strengthened. Josefina Lopez on Instagram

12 p.m. – Canada vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina 6 p.m. – USA vs. Paraguay Doors open 90 minutes before the first match each day. Fans can kick off the summer at an electrifying opening weekend featuring live music and performances curated by Baja Beach Fest and If You See Me You See Me. Visit: https://www.belmontpark.com/restaurants-san-diego-ca/fit-social-san-diego Fit Social on Instagram and Facebook

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities can be fertile ground for violence between residents with dementia, including fatal assaults. Court records and inspecitions how safeguards fall short.

From championing women choreographers to upending classics, the former Royal Ballet star turned artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet doesn't play it safe.

Join the Better Business Bureau on Friday, August 28, for the 2026 BBB Industrious Women’s Summit, a dynamic one-day event dedicated to empowering women in the trades and beyond. This year's theme, Powering the Next Era, highlights the trailblazing women who are creating opportunities, driving innovation, and shaping the future of their industries. Attendees will gain valuable insights from industry leaders, participate in hands-on workshops, and build meaningful connections with professionals from across the region. Now in its eighth year, the summit continues to inspire leadership, foster growth, and celebrate the women who are building the table, not waiting for a seat at it. The event takes place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in San Diego. Better Business Bureau on Facebook / Instagram

The "Take Me to the Water: Histories of the Black Pacific" exhibit delves into 500 years of Black Mariner legacies in whaling, fishing, surfing, swimming, sailing, exploration, and defense shaping the U.S. Pacific. This immersive new exhibit exploring Black maritime history, identity, culture, and connection across the Pacific world. Explore the deep and often overlooked relationships between Black communities and the Pacific Ocean. Spanning centuries of maritime movement, labor, exploration, and cultural exchange, the exhibit highlights the lives and contributions of Black mariners whose stories helped shape the Pacific world. Visitors to the Maritime Museum of San Diego are invited to discover the experiences of sailors, whalers, fishers, waterfront workers, explorers, soldiers, surfers, swimmers, and scholars whose connections to the ocean expanded far beyond traditional narratives of maritime history. Through immersive storytelling, historical interpretation, and contemporary scholarship, the exhibit offers a broader and more inclusive understanding of the Pacific—revealing how identity, labor, migration, resilience, and culture moved across oceans and generations. Exhibit entry is included in general admission ticket purchase. General admission includes self-guided tour of all vessels and exhibits. The Maritime Museum is open daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Last visitor entry is at 4 p.m. Visit: https://sdmaritime.org/visit/exhibits/take-me-to-the-water/ Maritime Museum of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

We hear from local artists about how they have rebuilt since their spaces were flooded two years ago. Then, Oscar nominations are out! Our Midday Movies critics share their reactions to the biggest surprises — and the biggest snubs.