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Celebrate love in all its forms with Opera À la Carte San Diego! Join us for an enchanting evening of music at New Village Arts on February 11 at 7 p.m., where passion, romance, and timeless melodies come to life. Our talented singers will serenade you with a carefully curated selection of operatic favorites, art songs, and popular standards celebrating the beauty and complexity of love. Whether you’re sharing the evening with someone special, friends, or treating yourself, this performance promises to be a heartwarming and unforgettable experience. Featuring: Abla Lynn Hamza, soprano | Chelsea Seener Gornall, soprano | Christopher Walters, baritone | Emma Ginzell, mezzo-soprano | Lauryn Jessup, soprano | Malachi Marshall, bass-baritone | Accompanied by Michele Scanlon New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary celebration of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's musical brilliance with a program that promises to captivate and inspire. Begin with the enchanting "Sleeping Beauty Suite," a collection of lush, sparkling melodies that evoke a timeless fairy tale charm. Marvel at the elegance of the "Rococo Variations," where San Diego Symphony's own Xian Zhou and his cello take center stage with dazzling virtuosity and grace. Concluding this remarkable journey, experience the power and passion of "Symphony No. 5," a masterwork that journeys from darkness to a triumphant, exhilarating finale. This unforgettable program showcases Tchaikovsky's unparalleled gift for melody, emotion, and storytelling, offering an evening of pure musical wonder. Visit: https://gcccd.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx?cid=168 Grossmont Symphony Orchestra on Instagram

The Family Stone and special guests The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble Standard Tickets are $30 - $102 including fees (face value $25-$85). No fees if purchased at the CCAE Box Office in person. The Family Stone on Facebook / Instagram The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble on Facebook / Instagram

Kolohe Kai is coming to Gallagher Square at Petco Park on September 19 and 20! Don’t miss special guests Katchafire and Fia on Friday, September 19 and SOJA on Saturday, September 20. Secure your tickets! Kolohe Kai on Facebook / Instagram

Holo Holo Music Festival is back, set to light up San Diego with an electrifying celebration of reggae, island, and Polynesian-inspired music at Gallagher Square at Petco Park on August 30–31. Now in its biggest year yet, the two-day festival unveils a star-studded lineup and debuts a brand-new cultural highlight: The Great Island Cook Out, an immersive culinary experience that brings the flavors of the Pacific Rim straight to the heart of San Diego. "Holo Holo is about bringing people together through the power of music, culture, and community," said Dan Sheehan, festival producer. "This year, we're raising the bar with our most exciting lineup yet and introducing the Great Island Cook Out, because no island celebration is complete without incredible food." A Weekend of Unforgettable Performances The 2025 lineup features a dynamic mix of reggae legends, island favorites, and fresh new voices, all celebrating the evolving influence of Pacific Island music. Saturday, August 30 - J Boog - The Green - Josh Tatofi - Ekolu - Paula Fuga - Ho'onu'a - Johnny Suite - Tribal Theory Sunday, August 31 - Common Kings - Wyclef Jean - Ooklah The Moc - DJ Noiz x Kennyon Brown - K'Nova - Likkle Jordee - The Great Island Cook Out Debuting this year, the Great Island Cook Out will transport festivalgoers on a flavorful journey through authentic island-inspired cuisine. From smoky Hawaiian BBQ and fresh poke bowls to tropical fruits and sweet shave ice, the Cook Out brings the tastes of the Pacific alongside the festival's world-class performances. All Holo Holo San Diego tickets include access to this new culinary showcase, making it a full cultural experience of island sounds and flavors. Tickets and More Information: Tickets for Holo Holo San Diego 2025 are on sale now at: holoholofestival.com/san-diego URLs: Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3212500-0?pid=5498 Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3212500-2?pid=5498 Date and Time: On Saturday, 30 Aug 2025 1 p.m. - Sunday, 31 Aug 2025 10 p.m. Venue details: Gallagher Square, 840 K Street, San Diego, California, 92101, United States Prices: General Admission: $265.86 Great Island Cook Out: $6 Artists: J Boog, The Green, Common Kings, Wylcef Jean, Josh Tatofi, Ekolu, Paula Fuga, Ooklah The Moc Holo Holo Music Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Immigration agents are raiding known hubs for Latino workers: day laborer gathering spots, street vendor corners and car washes. Legal advocacy groups say their tactics are unconstitutional.

The Alliance Française San Diego is thrilled to present our exciting summer camps! Designed and instructed in French by expert teachers, our camps offer a rewarding and fun experience for children age 5+ and teenagers, whether they're beginners in French or seasoned francophones. Join us as we practice and learn about French culture through games, cooking, artistic activities, and much more. Get ready to create lasting memories and enhance your language skills while having fun. Summer is calling, so enroll today and embark on a French adventure! Classes available for all levels, from those new to French to native French speakers. Classes are 9 a.m. to noon with the possibility of extended care from noon to 2 p.m. Alliance Française de San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The company's theme parks and cruises make up a fast-growing section of its profits. The new park will be located on Yas Island with a number of existing attractions.

The Padres are heading back to Petco Park, and with high hopes for a World Series win, it’s time to plan where you'll be rocking your brown and gold while catching the games on the big screens. Here are a few spots in Downtown Chula Vista you won't want to miss. Brewjeria, the newest addition to Third Avenue’s craft beer scene, is the perfect spot to grab a pint and catch a Padres game in Downtown Chula Vista. Founded by a passionate team of brewers from South LA and the San Gabriel Valley, this community-driven brewery blends tradition, creativity, and culture in every pour. You can’t go wrong with fresh seafood and baseball at Las Pesca, formerly known as Los Cuates Seafood and Bar. From their mouthwatering ceviche to a classic surf & turf taco, dive into the flavors that make it one of San Diego’s top seafood spots—and don’t forget to catch the game on their big screens. La Nacional is the place to be for Padres Nation! This lively Mexican cantina specializes in classic drinks with a twist and a delicious Oaxacan-inspired menu. Whether you’re enjoying ribeye tacos or a mezcal Negroni, La Nacional is the perfect spot for great food, drinks, and even better times with friends. For an unforgettable game day, head to Kalaveras, where vibrant colors, music, and art create the ultimate atmosphere. This lively spot blends Latin American culinary classics with urban mixology, serving up fresh cocktails and modern twists on traditional Mexican dishes. It’s the perfect place to savor bold flavors and cheer on the Padres in style! Chula Vista Brewery stands out in Downtown Chula Vista as a place where craft beer and community come together. As San Diego County’s only Black- and Brown-owned brewery, it offers a welcoming space with quality brews and a commitment to its neighbors. Whether you're watching the Padres or catching up with friends, it’s a laid-back spot to enjoy great beer in good company. Step into Vogue Tavern, a retro-themed European tavern with an American twist. Known for its classic Bavarian Pretzel, this family-friendly spot also offers tasty options like chicken wings, mac & cheese, and a spicy chicken sandwich. Grab a bite, sip on a drink, and enjoy the game with a cozy vibe. Grab the perfect bite with your game at The Balboa South, where locals are always raving about the incredible burgers and fries paired with a pint or one of their famously done-up Bloody Marys. The Balboa South is dedicated to offering guests an exceptional dining experience—what they proudly call the "Chula Vista" experience. Groundswell Brewing Company is a local favorite that focuses on high-quality, balanced beers with nuanced flavors. Established in 2013, Groundswell offers a unique experience with a selection of lower-alcohol content beers that are perfect for elevating your appreciation of every sip. Thr3e Punk Ales is where punk rock vibes meet great craft beer. Rock out to electrifying playlists, enjoy award-winning beers, and catch the game on the TV screens. If you're into punk and craft beer, this spot’s a home run! Downtown Chula Vista is on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Plant-Based Cooking: National Pizza Day Tasting & Technique TASTING: Sample and rate locally made vegan pizza delivered and commercially made vegan pizzas hot out of the oven Try them, rate them, we'll pick a winner! TECHNIQUE: Learn the art of making pizza from scratch at home. Explore the tools and equipment used and a variety of inspirational plant-based sauces and toppings. It's a National Pizza Day Culinary Arts Challenge!