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Experience this San Diego running tradition! The half marathon course features five miles of waterfront, four historic communities, three iconic San Diego parks, two miles through downtown San Diego, and one epic finish line in San Diego’s famous Gaslamp District! The 5K is a flat and fast loop course in downtown San Diego, with the same epic Gaslamp District finish line! Visit: 2026 GOVX San Diego Half Marathon & 5K GOVX San Diego Half Marathon on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego’s new paid parking at Balboa Park has sparked widespread backlash as museum visits dropped and residents complained about the additional cost to access one of the city’s most iconic spaces.

The rivalry is back at Petco Park. Join the San Diego Padres as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in a highly anticipated NL West matchup filled with big moments and electric fan energy. Visit: https://www.mlb.com/padres/tickets/single-game-tickets San Diego Padres on Instagram and Facebook

Experience the energy of Padres baseball during this weekday series as the Friars host the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park. Watch the action unfold while enjoying one of baseball’s most iconic ballparks. Visit: https://www.mlb.com/padres/tickets/single-game-tickets San Diego Padres on Instagram and Facebook

Spring arrives in downtown San Diego with "Hop, Sip, & Bloom", a festive outdoor brunch event on Easter weekend at Wild Hare Bar Garden, located inside the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., guests can enjoy a spring-inspired brunch featuring adoptable bunnies from Tailas Tails, Aperol Spritz specials presented by Aperol, live music, and local vendor pop-ups including Headed West Permanent Jewelry & Charm Bar and Number Eleven Candles. Set in a lush outdoor bar garden, guests can meet and learn about rabbit adoption while sipping cocktails and enjoying the San Diego sunshine. The full brunch menu will be available from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring highlights like Bananas Foster French Toast, Quinoa Breakfast Power Bowl, Meyer Lemon Benedict, Huevos Rancheros, and Cali Breakfast Burrito. Guests are encouraged to make reservations to secure their spot for brunch and enjoy the lively Easter weekend festivities. The event activations—including adoptable bunnies, live music, and local vendor pop-ups are from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.— so stay and soak up the full springtime experience at Wild Hare Bar Garden. Visit: https://www.wildharebargarden.com/event/hop-sip-bloom/ Wild Hare Bar Garden on Instagram

Sip, Style & Celebrate Mom Let's celebrate Mom and love with some beautiful Air Plant Wreaths! Air Plant Wreaths are great decorations and easy to care for. Come join us at in beautiful Liberty Station for an afternoon of creativity and togetherness! You’ll design your own air plant wreath from start to finish, guided step-by-step—no experience needed. We’ll provide all the materials, ready to make your personalized wreath including the 18" wreath, dried flowers accents, moss, large air plants and other embellishments. We will also help with tips on styling and caring for your air plants so your wreath keeps thriving long after the night ends. Make it a memory-making moment! Bring your child and create side-by-side — this workshop is a beautiful way to celebrate moms, grandmas, and special caregivers together. Add on a 10" kids wreath and create side by side! This event is outside so you may want to bring a chair and some sunscreen! This event is also BYOB so bring some snacks and drinks to enjoy while you craft! (Just no glass please!) Alcohol is allowed in this park so bring some fun to celebrate Mom! This event will meet in the field between Farragut Road, and Womble Road, off Cushing Road. If you turn into the park from Rosecrans, make a left on Womble Road and drive straight back into the parking lot. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/patchwork-mothers-day-air-plant-wreaths-craft-workshop-tickets-1984486324016?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Liberty Station on Instagram and Facebook

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a farm community in Italy for people with addiction is a model for wellness camps designed to ease the U.S. overdose crisis. Critics say the idea is dangerous.

"Out at the Fair"® celebrates diversity and inclusiveness in a fun and festive atmosphere. The San Diego County Fair is the perfect backdrop for a day filled with music, food, games, and entertainment for all ages. The Chevrolet Paddock Stage features a lineup of talented musicians, dancers, and, performers from a wide range of genres, giving attendees the opportunity to enjoy a diverse mix of music and entertainment. OATF® is a community-focused event designed to bring people together and promote a message of acceptance and love. The event is open to everyone, regardless of their background, sexual orientation, or beliefs, making it a safe and welcoming space for all. So come out and join the fun at "Out at the Fair"® – where diversity and inclusiveness are celebrated! Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/out-at-the-fair Out at the Fair on Instagram and Facebook

KPBS staff share the cafes, matcha bars, boba shops and tea spots that fueled their year.

Oceanside kicks off the Holiday Season with a splash! The annual Tree Lighting event is once again taking place in conjunction with the Holiday Sunset Market. Music and festivities will begin at 5 p.m. Enjoy beautiful decorations, live music, family-friendly entertainment and games, amusement rides, zip lines, bounce houses and more. There will be free cookies and milk for children and free holiday arts and crafts projects. At 6 p.m. a special guest will arrive on a vintage Oceanside fire truck, and will assist city officials in the tree lighting count down! Santa will stay for photos after the tree lighting, so please bring your camera to snap your family photos. Come and enjoy this family tradition! Afterwards, shop local and enjoy the Sunset Market for your gift-giving needs. Free parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure and at the Oceanside Transit Center. Visit: https://visitoceanside.org/events/holiday-tree-lighting/ Visit Oceanside on Instagram and Facebook