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Political stability is the bedrock of a healthy economy. The United States is inarguably struggling with both. Daniel Enemark, chief economist at the San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center, spoke with KPBS about the economic forecast for San Diego and the country.

Stream with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 beginning at 9 p.m. - Friday, Sept. 12 at 11 p.m. KPBS Classics from the Vault brings back unforgettable documentaries alongside current local fan favorites. It’s a chance to revisit stories that helped shape KPBS and celebrate our legacy of local storytelling.

Sensory Friendly Mornings offer a welcoming environment for families who benefit from a sensory-friendly experience and a quieter setting. During these special hours, the Museum opens with adjusted sound and lighting, fewer visitors, and designated sensory-break zones. Our interactive art installations are available with modifications to support diverse sensory needs, calming spaces, and optional noise-reducing headphones. Trained staff are on-site to support families and ensure a comfortable experience for all. 2025 Sensory Friendly Morning Date: Saturday, May 31 Due to limited capacity, advance registration is highly encouraged. Guests may stay and enjoy the Museum for the remainder of the day. Regular admission and parking rates apply. This is a quarterly program and will also be offered this year on Saturday, September 20 and Saturday, November 15. Visit: https://thinkplaycreate.ticketapp.org/portal/product/17/event/ef8374f7-2ebe-4eaa-a256-ec565079ad02 The New Children's Museum on Instagram and Facebook

The "Danger Zone" singer is asking for his performance to be deleted from a fake "King Trump" video that the president posted to Truth Social on Saturday.

Join us for the Annual Santee Street Fair and Craft Beer Festival featuring live music and entertainment, food and craft vendor booths, carnival rides and more! This is a free, public event. The local Boy Scouts will have a pancake breakfast where proceeds directly benefit the Boy Scouts. Come early and get your breakfast before our Opening Ceremonies! Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. It is only $8 (CASH ONLY) which includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, and coffee or orange juice. Beer Garden Information: Best Craft Beer Garden In East County VIP Pre-Sale Tickets for $25 ~ Includes 10 Beer Tasters and a Meal Participating Breweries to be Announced Soon! Vendor Information: If you sell 100% homemade arts and crafts contact gonzalez@santeechamber.com for specialty pricing. The sale of firearms, tobacco, tobacco/drug paraphernalia, alcohol, or any other item that promotes the use of illicit substance is prohibited. Visit: https://santeestreetfair.com/

Join us for "uncluttered: the beauty in less" a group exhibition exploring simplicity, stillness, and the liberation found in letting go. In a world overflowing with noise and excess, this show invites you to slow down, reflect, and find meaning in the space between. Featuring powerful works by artists who use minimalism, intentional absence, and emotional clarity as their medium of expression. Exhibition Opening: May 3rd, 2025 ° Location: Chula Vista Center 555 Broadway Avenue, Suite 1019, Chula Vista CA, 91911 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is a family friendly event, free admission and parking. Visit: https://www.sdartsociety.com/art-through-the-glass/ Art Through The Glass on Instagram

Step back in time for one thrilling night only! The San Diego History Center is going undercover, transformed into a roaring, immersive speakeasy experience like no other: Dine & Doom: San Diego Speakeasy. Slip through a secret entrance and dive into San Diego’s shadowy Prohibition past. Meet spirited entertainers who will recount tales of cross-border bootlegging and hidden bars—brought to life with rarely seen artifacts from the archives. Dress to impress in your creepiest couture, finest flapper fashion, or bootlegger best for a shot at fabulous prizes. Password required for entry—register now to get yours and unlock the door to San Diego’s most spooktacular speakeasy! Explorer Passes must be presented at check-in to redeem discount. Beer, wine, and soda available for purchase.

North City is back with their free outdoor concert series North City LIVE, where live music, great food, and warm summer nights come together on September 6 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Music by Eras will be performing Chic Bum Buffet, bringing the mellow magic of 70s yacht rock and the tropical twang of laid-back beach country. The evening will include era-inspired decor, games, and a lively dance area, with attendees encouraged to dress the part and bring a lawn chair, dancing shoes and a vacation state of mind. In addition to this, date nighters, families, and groups of friends are invited to arrive early to explore North City’s walkable streets, colorful public spaces, eye-catching artwork, and a lineup of local eateries like A Lo Fresco, Buona Forchetta, Maya’s Cookies, Wynston’s Ice Cream, Milonga Empanadas, Draft Republic, and more. For more information, visit https://www.northcity.com/ or follow North City on Instagram.

In this meet-and-greet with artist Matt Devine, learn about his immersive installation "Walk With Me." Matt will lead a brief tour of the gallery while in conversation with OMA's Director of Exhibitions and Collections, Katie Dolgov. Questions are encouraged. Leave behind the chaos of modern life and step into a tranquil space where the restorative qualities of nature take center stage. This program is free with regular museum admission. Visit: Special Event | Gallery Walkthrough with Matt Devine Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Merriment and mayhem come to life in Shakespeare's uproarious comedy, last produced at The Old Globe in 2015. Immediately after arriving in a new town, a young man and his sidekick are mistaken for their own long-lost twins, and everyone's lives are turned upside down as mistaken identities, confused lovers, and all kinds of shenanigans ensue. Globe Resident Artist James Vásquez makes his triumphant return to the Summer Shakespeare Festival after directing 2023's knockout comic hit "The Merry Wives of Windsor." Get Tickets The Old Globe on Instagram and Facebook