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¡Celebra el Día de la Biodiversidad de California con una caminata binacional de observación de aves y biodiversidad! Acompaña al Servicio de Pesca y Vida Silvestre de los Estados Unidos (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) y a nuestros socios de conservación de Baja California, Pro Esteros y la Alianza para la Conservación de Punta Banda, mientras exploramos la increíble diversidad de plantas y vida silvestre que hace tan especial a nuestra región fronteriza compartida. Durante el recorrido, observaremos y escucharemos aves mientras documentamos plantas, animales silvestres y otros seres vivos como parte de un bioblitz en iNaturalist. Habrá binoculares disponibles para que los participantes los usen durante la actividad, por lo que no se necesita equipo especial ni experiencia previa en observación de aves. Se recomienda descargar la aplicación gratuita iNaturalist antes del evento para participar y ayudar a documentar la biodiversidad que descubramos juntos. Ya seas una persona con experiencia en la observación de aves, entusiasta de iNaturalist o simplemente tengas curiosidad por la naturaleza que te rodea, todos los niveles de experiencia son bienvenidos. La caminata se ofrecerá tanto en inglés como en español. ENGLISH Celebrate California Biodiversity Day with a binational birding and biodiversity walk! Join the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and our conservation partners from Baja California, Pro Esteros and Alianza para la Conservación de Punta Banda, as we explore the incredible diversity of plants and wildlife that make our shared border region so special. Along the way, we’ll look and listen for birds while documenting plants, wildlife, and other living things as part of an iNaturalist bioblitz. Binoculars will be available for participants to borrow, so no special equipment or birding experience is needed. Participants are encouraged to download the free iNaturalist app before the event so you can join in and help document the biodiversity we discover together. Whether you’re an experienced birder, an iNaturalist enthusiast, or simply curious about the nature around you, all experience levels are welcome. The walk will be offered in both English and Spanish. The walk will take place along an easy, accessible trail suitable for participants using wheelchairs or bringing strollers. After the walk, stick around for more activities near the Visitor Center as part of the larger Latino Conservation Day “Journey Through the Wetlands” celebration and Tijuana River Action Month kickoff!

Learn how to weave with an expert textile artist from the San Diego Creative Weavers Guild! This class is targeted to homeschooling youth ages 8+. No prior experience required, and all materials will be provided. Registration is required at sandiego.events.mylibrary.digital. Questions? Please let us know! Audience: This event is recommended for children ages 8+ Location: Homeschool Resource Center

Día de Muertos en Barrio Logan is a free, family-friendly celebration on Logan Avenue, bringing neighbors and visitors together to honor loved ones and celebrate the traditions, art, and culture of the barrio. Spend the day exploring local artists and businesses, art installations, cultural activities, youth workshops, and live performances—all created with the community, for the community. Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 12–7 p.m. on Logan Avenue between Evans Street and 26th Street. All For Logan on Instagram

With striking speed, the widespread debate around data centers has become a fault line in American communities, cutting across political parties and forging unexpected alliances.

The City of Carlsbad’s popular biennial exhibition is returning to the William D. Cannon Art Gallery in fall 2026, with a theme of “everywhere home.” The exhibition invites artists to explore the many facets of what it is to feel at home, a deeply personal experience that varies for everyone. More than 80 local artists will be featured in the exhibition, showcasing a wide variety of works of art. Gallery hours Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday: noon to 7 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

TAKE3 will be lighting up center stage at the Bob Burton Center in Fallbrook for Fallbrook Music Society's 49th Season Opener! Seamlessly merging hits from rock and oldies to Americana and country, this genre-smashing vocal/instrumental trio lives at the intersection where art and pop culture collide. With a flair for the wild and unexpected, TAKE3 brings the refinement of a rigorous classical background and infuses it with rock-star charisma, creating exciting and refreshing pop/rock/classical fusion music. It's fun. It's fresh. It's not-to-be-missed. TAKE3 on Facebook / Instagram

MODERN RELICS Opening Reception Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 4-7 p.m. Exhibition Dates October 21 - November 21, 2026 Forget ancient ruins. Forget dusty museums. We have receipts, broken chargers, plastic bags, VHS tapes, sneakers, screenshots, and the mysterious Tupperware lid with no matching container. "Modern Relics" invites artists to explore the everyday artifacts of contemporary life—subjects we use, love, hoard, worship, discard, or somehow refuse to throw away. Think: of the things that will be discarded, outdated or irrelevant in the future. Juror Vallo Riberto is an American independent art curator, educator and fine artist based in San Diego, California. Best known for his extensive academic career and avant-garde art curations, he served as the Director of the Southwestern College Art Gallery and has curated prominent exhibitions across Southern California. Riberto’s foundational knowledge spans studio arts and extensive art history. His academic pedigree includes training at some of the most prestigious art institutions in the United States. Featured: 'Yester-Ear,' Gregory Hom Woodward Contemporary on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego Potters' Guild is a juried membership of forty clay artists who exhibit and share staffing the studio daily. Themed shows rotate throughout the year in the center gallery, other areas display a variety of member works. "Let's Feast!" inspired by the Thanksgiving and December holidays is an exhibit of one of a kind recently created ceramics for living and working spaces and as special gifts. San Diego Potters Guild on Facebook / Instagram

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead): This annual celebration brings together local and regional talents celebrating the visual and performing arts related to a major Mexican cultural event. Established to foster an appreciation and awareness of Latino Cultural Celebration, Dia de los Muertos offers free family-friendly programming to North County residents of Latino heritage while uniting people of all backgrounds and traditions. Visitors experience a variety of art-making workshops, artist demonstrations, student exhibitions, live Mariachi and other musical performances while having an opportunity to actively participate in a “Community Ofrenda,” a public recognition of family and friends in partnership with the City of Encinitas and MiraCosta College. Ballet folklorico dancers Aztec dancers Mariachi bands Community ofrenda Callejeros de Encinitas Car Club Art exhibition Sugar skull decorating Tissue paper flowers Artmaking workshops Face painting Food truck Visit: Encinitas Día de Los Muertos Celebration Encinitas Friends of the Arts on Facebook / Instagram

Make a little room in the holiday rush for an evening of Christmas joy with your neighbors. Join The Fields for Christmas Under the Stars, a celebration at Magee Park near Carlsbad Village that’s free and open to everyone. Gather with friends and family to sing familiar Christmas carols, sip warm drinks, enjoy cookies, and hear the story at the heart of Christmas—the birth of Jesus and the hope he brings to the world. Whether Christmas is a cherished part of your faith, you’re curious about its meaning, or you’re simply looking for a welcoming place to celebrate the season, we’d love to have you join us. You don’t need to be part of The Fields or have a church background to come. Bring a lawn chair, a cozy blanket, and a friend, and settle in for an evening of music, community, and celebration under the stars.