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Join us for the Makers Arcade 2025 Spring Fair, set against the stunning backdrop of Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego! On Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., experience a vibrant weekend filled with creativity, community, and fun. Explore over 120 unique handmade vendors offering locally crafted goods, from artisan jewelry and home decor to bespoke clothing and original artwork. Indulge in delicious bites at our food truck court, and sip on refreshing drinks from cocktail, mocktail, and beer bars. Capture memories at our interactive photo booths, get hands-on at our make-and-take craft stations, and immerse yourself in the joyful atmosphere with live music and engaging interactive art and play areas for all ages. Children under 10 are free, and there is a $5 suggested entry donation for adults that supports the "San Diego Made" Don't miss this celebration of creativity and community spirit—see you at Waterfront Park! Visit: https://www.makersarcade.com/spring-fair-2025

Rosalio Chavarin, 80, wanted to play mariachi music since he was a kid. Thanks to the nonprofit Villa Musica, he's part of an ensemble that practices at the Logan Heights Library.

Proceeds raised will benefit Kitchens For Good, which helps people find jobs in the culinary and hospitality industries.

Join Palomar College's Pride Center for a very special screening of the new documentary "Sally!" followed by an in-person conversation with the film's Co-Director Ondine Rarey! The screening will take place on Palomar College's San Marcos campus on March 20 at 5 p.m. FILM SYNOPSIS: "Sally!" (2024) Sally Gearhart was a charismatic trailblazer who led the charge in the 1970s and '80s lesbian feminist movement, leaving an indelible mark on women’s rights and LGBTQ+ equality. A brilliant and magnetic superstar, she inspired thousands with her unapologetic activism and visionary leadership. Yet, by 2008, her pivotal contributions had been all but forgotten, her legacy notably absent from the Hollywood film Milk. How could history overlook Sally Gearhart? This is the story of a revolutionary figure who cannot be erased. SPECIAL GUEST: Ondine Rarey Ondine is a filmmaker, editor, and writer. Her documentary FOOLS AND HEROES was a Grimme-Preis nominee (the German equivalent of an Emmy), airing on ARTE in France as well as stateside on PBS. She has edited well over a dozen documentary features and shorts, including "Now en Español" (for PBS), "A Great Ride," "Who Will Write Our History" and, “Rebel Hearts” an official selection at Sundance 2021. She has also worked on multiple TV series, including KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS and ALIEN ENCOUNTERS.

Come join us Saturday, February 8th for the opening reception of "Love Letters" by Divergence Art Collective. This show features an international group of artists working across mediums, contemplating the theme of love. Romantic, platonic or simply reveling in the love of a genre or form - the pieces on show expand on Divergence's history of creating exciting and varied exhibits. There will be live music and drinks available for purchase from LastSpot (for guests 21+). This event is free and open to all ages. Love Letters opens Feb 8th from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Distinction Gallery, 317 East Grant Ave, Escondido CA 92025 Visit: https://distinctionart.com/exhibitions.php Distinction Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

Here's how the Turkish city of Gaziantep became synonymous with baklava, the sweet pastry made of layers of phyllo dough, filled with nuts and soaked in syrup or honey.

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

Photographer Kavya Krishna documented Indian American communities across the United States, highlighting the shared threads and regional differences.

Weinstein's sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, three accusers have testified that Weinstein assaulted them. Closing arguments are underway.

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