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Celebrate the magic of the season at the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Chula Vista Center! This is a FREE family-friendly event that will bring the community together for an unforgettable afternoon of holiday joy! Highlights: Tree Lighting Celebration – Watch the Christmas tree sparkle as we light it up for the season. Live Performances – Enjoy vibrant Mariachi music Kids Activities – Arts station for the little ones. Local Vendors & Holiday Shopping – Find unique gifts and treats. Date: Saturday, November 29 Time: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Location: Chula Vista Center Cost: FREE | Open to All Ages Bring your family and friends to experience the warmth of the holidays with music, culture, and community spirit! ___ ¡Celebra la magia de la temporada en la Ceremonia de Encendido del Árbol de Navidad en Chula Vista Center! Este evento GRATUITO y familiar reúne a la comunidad para una tarde inolvidable llena de alegría navideña. 🎄 Actividades Destacadas: Encendido del Árbol – Disfruta el momento mágico cuando iluminamos el árbol de Navidad. Presentaciones en Vivo – Música vibrante de Mariachi Actividades para Niños – Diversión creativa para los más pequeños. Vendedores Locales y Compras Navideñas – Encuentra regalos únicos y deliciosos antojos. 📅 Fecha: Sábado, 29 de noviembre 🕒 Horario: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. 📍 Lugar: Chula Vista Center 💲 Costo: GRATIS | Abierto para todas las edades ¡Trae a tu familia y amigos para vivir la calidez de las fiestas con música, cultura y espíritu comunitario! Chula Vista Center on Instagram

Honoring Hollywood hits — and the wonderfully weird — from a year that delivered bold, messy and unforgettable cinema.

For 30 years, Chula Vista leaders have sought to bring a new four-year public university to San Diego's South County. Now, that dream is closer to becoming a reality.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve under the Baja California Sunshine Make the best season to celebrate New Years in Baja's Gold Coast. Celebrate New Year’s Eve under the Baja California Sunshine Make the best season to celebrate New Years in Baja's Gold Coast. Five Star Tours has the perfect experience to enjoy a sunny experience with us. Baja California is known for it’s near perfect weather and year round activities. This is the best time to enjoy and savor the weather without the crowds. Our tour begins at the San Diego Airport or Five Star Visitor Center where we will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Then we will do a four hour city tour of Tijuana in the morning with early checkins at the Rosarito Beach Hotel. This evening, you’re invited to a welcome dinner with a traditional Baja lobster Dinner with all the trimmings . Our second day starts with a day visiting Mexico's largest wine producing valley, Valle de Guadalupe. We will visit Mexico's largest winery and enjoy a lunch overlooking Baja Wine Country. On the last day of the tour, we will have a late departure back home with transfers to the Airport after 5 p.m. Itinerary: Dec. 30- Day 1: Arrival in San Diego ( early morning) with a four hour city tour of Tijuana. We will check in at your hotel to enjoy the afternoon. We will have a welcome dinner at Puerto Nuevo Lobster Village with live marachis! Overnight Stay in Rosarito Beach Hotel Dec. 31- Day 2: Day Trip to Baja Wine Country with wine tastings and a fabulous meal setting and then a New Years Eve celebration at the Rosarito Beach Hotel with all the party favors included! This tour includes a New Years Eve Dinner and NYE Party. Overnight in Rosarito Beach Hotel. Jan. 1- Day 3: HAPPY NEW YEAR. Last Day to savor the sun at your resort. We will depart Baja at 1 p.m. with a return to the USA and late afternoon transfers to Airport. Includes: - Meet & Greet Service at the San Diego Airport - All Tours, Attraction Tickets and Evening Dinner - Wine Tastings with meal at Valle de Guadalupe - All Transportation and Personal Guide for assistance - Hotel Accommodations at Rosarito Beach Not Include: - Guides and Drivers Gratuities - Hotel Accommodations: Rosarito Beach Hotel, Rosarito Beach, Baja California or similar Notes: Please make sure to book outgoing flights after 5 p.m. We will depart the resort at 12 p.m. There might be a border delay that we are not responsible for that can linger from 30 minutes to 2 hours. Passports are required for border entry for Mexico/USA. Five Star Tours on Facebook / Instagram

Los líderes de San Diego piden a California que tome medidas más enérgicas para abordar la actual crisis ambiental causada por las aguas residuales y la contaminación industrial que fluyen del río Tijuana.

¡"La Pastorela" llega a San Marcos con humor y tradición! "La Pastorela," bajo el Teatro Tierra Caliente Academy en San Marcos! Obra totalmente en Español, familiar, con mucho humor bajo la dirección de Soledad Escobedo. Siga a los Pastores en su recorrido al lugar sagrado de la natividad. Y vea las ocurrencias que pasan cuando Lucifer trata de desviar su recorrido. Please note: This show is performed entirely in Spanish Las puertas abren a las 18:00 horas. Tierra Caliente Academy on Facebook / Instagram

A free 20min breakfast lecture series for our creative community. Join us for coffee, donuts, and inspiration every last Friday of the month. Susanna Peredo Swap is an award-winning producer, journalist, and film director with over twenty-five years of experience as an arts administrator, actor, jazz vocalist, arts advocate, and public relations specialist. While working for the San Diego International Airport Art Program she curated 80+ exhibitions with some of San Diego’s best museums, artists and galleries; as well as a fantastic roster of talent for its performing arts series. She currently serves on the San Diego Museum Council; the Board of Women in Tourism & Hospitality International; the Board of the San Diego Press Club; the Advisory Board for the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego; and Community Advisory Committee for the Burnham Center for Community Advancement. She recently served as the Arts & Culture Co-Lead for World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 and on the Advisory Committee for UCSD-TV’s new ARTS Channel. She has previously served on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Art Institute; as Board Vice President of the Alliance Française de San Diego; Board Vice President of the San Diego REPertory Theatre; and Vice Chair of the Port of San Diego’s Public Art Committee. Susanna is a magna cum laude graduate of San Diego State University where she majored in Humanities and minored in French. She holds a Professional Certificate in The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations from the Devos Institute of Arts Management, University of Maryland; a Professional Certificate in Business for Arts and Nonprofit Arts Organizations from University of San Diego; a Certificate in Photography: Images and Techniques from University of California, San Diego; studied Art History at the Université Paris Sorbonne (Paris IV); and History of Video Art at the École du Louvre in Paris, France. Her passion for the arts inspired her to found Vanguard Culture, a nonprofit uplifting San Diego’s creative workforce. Under her leadership, the organization has earned 80+ excellence in journalism awards, two Gold Anthem Awards by the Webby’s, and a National Geographic feature. CreativeMornings | San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Hours after a November storm, the Tijuana River flooded a grove of trees in Imperial Beach, gushed through a row of culverts and exploded into mounds of fetid foam.

In an age of algorithms and streaming music, record stores offer an alternative. At Folk Arts Rare Records, founder Lou Curtiss' personal collection is finding new life on the shelves.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an agreement Monday between the United States and Mexico intended to permanently end the Tijuana River sewage crisis, the latest in a long line of agreements intended to accomplish the same.