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The San Diego County Farm Bureau is excited to announce the return of Farm Tour Day, taking place June 28 at 9 a.m. This year's event offers a behind-the-scenes look at a diverse array of local farms in Escondido, showcasing the heart of San Diego agriculture. Participants will enjoy guided walking tours led by the farmers themselves, sharing their expertise and passion for growing everything from mushrooms, succulents and cacti to citrus and avocados. Tours will be happening every half hour. As a bonus, end the day on a sparkling note with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine with any tasting purchase at a local winery. Join us in celebrating the farmers who feed our community and provide them with beautiful plants - support local agriculture, learn something new, and delight in the fruits of our region. The San Diego County Farm Bureau on Facebook / Instagram

Learn to make your own Flower Press Book! Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Embrace the beauty of the season with the timeless tradition of flower pressing! Join us for a laid-back beginner bookbinding class where you’ll craft your very own Traveler’s Flower Press Book—a perfect companion for capturing nature’s blooms. If you have never made a book, don’t worry. This is a beginner book, with no stitching and step-by-step instructions along the way. All supplies are included. This beautiful book features sturdy wooden covers adorned with fine papers from around the world, a bookcloth spine, and six pages dedicated to pressing your flowers. Its compact size and ribbon closure make it the ideal addition to your pack or purse for a scenic walk or hike. Every step of the way, Claire Formilan from Beyond the Fold Paperie will guide you with expert instruction, teaching you how to create your book and sharing her top flower pressing tips. Plus, we’ll have plenty of time to press a few flowers together to kickstart your collection! You’ll leave with your new handmade Travelers Flower Press Book, flowers that you press, and a fresh joy for connecting to nature. No experience necessary. Ages 15+ years welcome, or 10-14 years with an adult participant. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join an interest list for new class date notifications. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego's finest annual cycling event across the Coronado Bridge and around the bay! Ride the bridge, Bike the Bay for the annual ride on Sunday, August 24, 2025! Cruise around San Diego Bay and enjoy your only opportunity to ride across the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge. This non-competitive community bike ride is for riders of all abilities and will take you on a scenic, and primarily flat ride, around the San Diego Bay via the Bayshore Bikeway. Along the way, riders will travel through the surrounding cities of Coronado, Imperial Beach, Chula Vista, and National City before finishing back at the start/finish line at Embarcadero Marina Park in downtown San Diego. Not only will the scenic 25-mile route travel through all five of these very diverse communities but it will also allow riders their only opportunity of the year to ride over the beautiful Coronado Bay Bridge. All riders will return to San Diego for a post-ride festival with food, beverage, beer garden and entertainment. Photo courtesy of Charlie Sears. Visit: https://www.bikethebay.net/ Bike the Bay on Instagram and Facebook

Kicking it with KPBS Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92115 All Ages can attend but soccer games are 18+ Free Join KPBS and local community soccer organizations for “Kicking it with KPBS” on Saturday, June 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Following our “Soccer a la Frontera” digital project, led by reporter Jacob Aere, this event will be a day of bringing together the local community to play and discuss the unifying sport. The event will be held on the San Diego State University campus. Participate in the free pick-up soccer games happening from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.! Get to know local soccer organizations and professional teams’ supporters unions! Share your soccer stories at the event! Join KPBS at the station after the soccer games for free lunch and a community conversation about our local soccer scene from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. All adult attendees who sign up via EventBrite are eligible to participate in the pick-up games. The pick-up games are 18+, but all ages are welcome to come enjoy the event, interact with community organizations and attend lunch. Register at https://kickingitwithkpbs2025.eventbrite.com/

A free, unique one-time musical theatrical event, "Believe in Yourself." It will be performed on Saturday, June 21, at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Our nation, indeed the world, has endured the trauma of a pandemic that has had repercussions for our collective social interactions. This performance shows the damage that can come from disruptions in the social order and how love and friendship can bring us back together. Join us for a fun-filled performance and support the theatrical arts! Get refreshments and fill out surveys at the 6 p.m. reception. Visit: dscearcemiles.org/

San Diego's Zohreh and Susie Ghahremani share "Memory Garden," a children's book about a grandmother and granddaughter bonding through stories, culture and gardening.

A bonus episode of The Finest! Meet the team behind the podcast as we talk hot takes, art vs. culture and what makes the San Diego region so special. It's casual, candid and very fun.

Art Scene West is celebrating its latest installation featuring its POP ART-esque and VEIWS exhibition, showcasing 20 artists combined. Light refreshments will be offered to our guests and artists between 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Visit: https://www.artscenewest.com/ Art Scene West on Instagram and Facebook

Step into the exciting world of equestrian sport with an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience! Watch local riders and their horses train with professional coaches as they prepare for competition. See firsthand the daily care, grooming, and preparation that goes into making these four-legged athletes show-ring ready. Enjoy a rare look at a variety of horse breeds in their beautifully decorated stalls, and witness the hard work and dedication it takes to excel in the sport. Weekly Focus Schedule: Week One: Showjumping Week Two: Multiple Breeds Showcase Week Three: Showjumping Week Four: Western Disciplines Each week features unique training styles, breeds, and riding techniques—there’s something new to discover every visit! Daily Performances at the Top of Each Hour Grab a spot at the rail or take a seat to watch live schooling sessions. Riders of all ages will be working with their trainers in real time, offering a glimpse into the training and teamwork that defines equestrian athletics. Meet & Greet After each session, stay for a ringside Q&A with the riders, trainers, and—of course—the horses! Learn about riding lesson opportunities, training programs, and what it takes to become an equestrian athlete. Curious about horse ownership or competition? This is your chance to ask the pros. Whether you're an aspiring rider or simply a horse lover, this is your chance to connect, learn, and be inspired. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/the-horse-show-experience San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Emo Night is coming to Brick by Brick on Saturday, July 5th—and your favorite Bros, The Brothers Grim, are bringing all the sad songs and HIGH-ENERGY Doors open at 7 p.m., expect nothing but the best emo, pop punk, and scene anthems all night long! All shows at Brick by Brick are 21+, no exceptions. Online sales end 30-minutes before doors unless otherwise noted. All ticket sales are final—no refunds or credits. Tickets cannot be replaced if lost, stolen, or damaged. Visit: The Brothers Grim Emo Night Brick by Brick on Instagram and Facebook