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Come trick-or-treating on Adams Avenue at 40+ businesses and enter our costume contest for a chance to win cash prizes of $100, $50, $25! Costume contest categories include Best family or group costume Best children’s costume Best adult costume Best pet costume Empty heading How To Enter Pose in front of our Halloween Haunt poster in front of any of the participating trick-or-treat locations Tag @adamsavesd for a chance to win CASH PRIZES up to $100 in each category Entries must be posted by or before 6 p.m. on Saturday 11/1! Winners will be announced on Monday 11/3

Americans have deep nostalgia, and love, for America's chain restaurants. Why? We asked and more than 150 readers answered.

Ring ring ring! Hanukkah’s calling! After the success of their “Spirit of Hanukkah” comedy sketch special, David and David reunite for their third annual Hanukkah live show. This year they’re inviting guests and talking calls for a one-of-kind holiday telethon for everyone! Mockingbird Improv: Website / Facebook / Instagram

Create a unique Bandsaw Box! Sunday, December 21, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bandsaw boxes are beginner-friendly and have a variety of uses. Once you make one you can make many! In this 7-hour workshop, students will create a box made from a single block of wood using the bandsaw. Students will learn to design and create organic forms on the bandsaw while observing wood grain and learning to make cross cuts and rip cuts. We will cover shop safety and methods for cutting and gluing your box. Students will also learn sanding best practices and how to achieve a perfect finish using beeswax. We welcome all makers, from beginners to advanced. Materials are provided. We recommend students bring your own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. Students are welcome to bring a lunch or snack for a short break mid-class. • Military & first responders discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Catch the winter spirit with snow flurries every night at 5 p.m. throughout December. Flurries are made with eco-friendly artificial snow and can be enjoyed bayside at Malibu Farm. snow + glogg and hot chocolate This event runs from December 1 through December 30. Activities take place daily at 5 p.m. Malibu Farm San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

The Avanti Flute Choir will present a Summer Concert on Saturday, August 30 at 3 p.m. in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, featuring "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas, Pachelbel's "Canon" in D, songs by Cyndi Lauper, the Monkees, and more. Avanti Flute Choir on Facebook / YouTube

On Saturday, November 29 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Surfin’ Santa will break out his boardshorts and favorite Hawaiian shirt to spread holiday cheer in true SoCal fashion! Bring the whole family and be sure to arrive early to snag a spot on the boardwalk for Santa's grand entrance, as he cruises in from the San Diego Bay by watercraft and leads a festive parade to the fountain courtyard. Visitors can pose and have a free downloadable picture taken with Surfin’ Santa on his giant surfboard, riding a six-foot wave. Seaport Village on Facebook / Instagram

Don't get swindled while buying those last-minute gifts. Amy Nofziger, a fraud specialist with AARP, shares top schemes she's been seeing this season — and tips on how to protect yourself.

Saturday, December 6, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us in the woodshop for this 4-hour brush making workshop! We will cover shop safety and how to use various machines such as the bandsaw, spindle sander, edge sander, and drill press. You will hone your carving skills by adding curves and texture to your piece. We will build upon machine knowledge and cover wood shaping using various hand tools such as rasps, files, spoke shaves, hand planes, chisels, and gouges. We will also discuss design principles, functional applications, the properties of wood, and brush materials such as Tampico fibers. At the end of the workshop, each student will leave with a unique brush to be used in the home, the shop, or as a beautiful sculpture or gift. Materials are provided. We recommend students bring their own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. Students are welcome to bring a lunch or snack for a break mid-class. • Military & first responders discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Bressi Ranch Village Center, an open-air shopping center in the heart of the Bressi Ranch community in Carlsbad, Calif., invites families to a fun-filled “Halloween Spooktacular” event on Halloween – Friday, October 3 – from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Park and Patio by Peets Coffee. The event will feature centerwide trick-or-treating at participating tenants, a fun pumpkin rolling activity, live music spun by a local DJ, and an entertaining Bubble Play session. Children are encouraged to dress in their Halloween costumes to enjoy the festivities. This event is free of charge and open to the public. For more information, visit https://bressiranchvillagecenter.com View this event on Facebook WHEN: Friday, October 31: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. WHERE: Bressi Ranch Village Center Event Held at the Park and Patio by Peets Coffee Trick-or-Treating Held Centerwide 2629 Gateway Rd Carlsbad, Calif. 92009