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All Ages Doors @ 7 p.m. Tickets $25 Please do not re-enter card information or cancel after hitting submit, even if you do not receive a confirmation pop-up. If you have not received your tickets by email after 24 hr. please email amy@verbatimbooks.com Southern Pacific Sessions is proud to present the North Park Square Dance at Verbatim Books Sunday, August 23 at 7 p.m. All ages and experience levels welcome! All dances taught from scratch and all moves prompted - no experience necessary. Live fiddle music from Clinton Davis, Ryan Finch, By The Lee, and Kate Rubin. Megan Tresenriter (San Diego) calls the dances. It's an old time dance party! Bring a friend or two or ten! Or come alone and make new ones! Verbatim Books on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego Public Library's commemorative 2026 Comic-Con library card is designed by Keithan Jones to illustrate the library as a welcoming place.

Fans can enjoy themed activations and food trucks in the Lexus Premier Lot, including: - The Labu’Tique Shop returns to Petco Park with The Labu’Tique Famers Market! Home of America’s most viral Labubu collectible shop, The Labu’tique brings to San Diego, a wide variety of what’s currently trending, Squish Toys, Jellycats and the viral surprise Dumplings. The Labu’tique brings a wide variety of collectibles, squish toys and blind boxes for every age to enjoy! - Maruchan’s MaruMart will transport attendees into a vibrant Japanese convenience store–inspired, walk-through experience centered on flavor, ramen, merch, and photo-worthy moments, where a familiar world gets a playful, themed twist just for Comic Con fans. Inside, guests can discover free Maruchan samples, unexpected flavor twists, exclusive merchandise only available at this activation, and surprise giveaways throughout a dynamic environment built for exploration, discovery, and immersive snacking all weekend long. - Wizards of the Coast will host the Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes Fan Experience in Petco Park. Open to all (no badge required), fans can dive into this new collection with learn-to-play sessions, ticketed play, and exclusive giveaways. - Fans can step into The KAYOU Walls of Fandom, a free walk-through experience inside the Interactive Zone at Petco Park that brings the worlds behind KAYOU’s most beloved cards to life. Throughout the experience, guests can get up close and personal with actual KAYOU cards showcased within each installation, revealing the illustration, design, foiling, and craftsmanship that makes every trading card a collectible piece of art. - Hello Kitty Cafe Truck returns with exclusive merchandise and sweet treats. Fans can shop totes, hats, throw blankets, mugs, quarter-zip jackets and t-shirts.

SD Card Club June Card Show @ BNS Brewing – June 2 2026 Card Show at BNS Brewing Monday, June 2, 2026 | 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Get ready for a fun Monday night filled with cards and brews! SD Card Club is taking over BNS Brewing & Distilling for an action-packed evening of buying, selling, and trading. This high-energy card show features 25+ vendors bringing a huge selection of Pokémon, One Piece, Sports Cards, Video Games, and more. Whether you’re looking to expand your collection, flip some hits, or just enjoy the vibe, this is the perfect East County spot to be. Event Highlights: 25+ Vendors with tons of TCGs, sports cards & collectibles Free Entry – All Ages Welcome Giveaways throughout the night Pokémon & Beer-themed drinks and food Brewery atmosphere with great drinks and eats BNS Brewing & Distilling Co. 10960 Wheatlands Ave, Suite 101, Santee, CA 92071 Come hang out, trade cards, and enjoy the night with fellow collectors at one of Santee’s favorite breweries. Cards & Collectors will be vending with fresh stock and strong deals — stop by and say hello! Instagram: @cardsandcollectors

Hosted by Rose Machado, daughter of legendary surfer Rob Machado, Surf Sessions will transform Temaki Bar into a lively gathering with a DJ set by KOKO, a local artist known for spinning disco, funk and house music. The lineup of Solento Organic Tequila cocktails will include the Golden Hour Margarita, crafted with Solento Tequila Blanco, lime juice, agave and an agave-salt rim, priced at $15; the Driftwood Old Fashioned, featuring Solento Tequila Blanco, bitters and an orange twist, priced at $15; and the Shore Break Shot, made with Solento Tequila, lychee juice and lime juice, priced at $6. The featured Rodeo Flip handroll, made with albacore, mango, gobo, yuzu kosho and crispy onions, will be available for $12, with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Rob Machado Foundation and the Surfrider Foundation. Attendees will also have the chance to win gift cards to Temaki Bar, Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter and Serẽa Coastal Cuisine at the Hotel Del Coronado, as well as branded swag. Temaki Bar, a Clique Hospitality concept, was named Best of North County 2024 for both sushi and seafood restaurants. The popular sushi bar elevates the art of traditional sushi-making to exceptional heights, using only freshly caught, sustainable seafood and locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Located at 575 S. Coast Hwy. 101, Temaki Bar is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. More information is available at TemakiBarSushi.com.

Ono Hawaiian BBQ is expanding its San Diego County footprint with the grand opening of its newest location in Vista, CA. Located in North County Square, the Grand Opening Celebration will feature Hawaiian dancer performances, a ribbon cutting ceremony, a raffle for $100 Promo Cards, and an in-store Buy One, Get One Free offer, available all day at the Vista location only. Ono Hawaiian BBQ is known for its Hawaiian-inspired lunch plates featuring generous portions of grilled-to-order island favorites made with premium ingredients and house-made sauces. For two decades, the brand has built a loyal following across California and Arizona, known for signature dishes like Chicken Katsu, Hawaiian BBQ Chicken, and Kalbi Ribs. Raffle: 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Offer: Buy One, Get One Free, in-store only at the Vista location. Ono Hawaiian BBQ on Facebook / Instagram

Vintage Alley San Diego Card Show at Kobey’s Swap Meet | Cards & Collectibles Alley The Vintage Alley San Diego Card Show is taking over Kobey's Swap Meet on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. with one of the largest Cards & Collectibles Alley experiences in Southern California. Hosted by SD Card Club and Cards & Collectors, this all-day San Diego collectibles event will feature sports cards, Pokémon cards, trading card games, vintage collectibles, sealed boxes, singles, jerseys, memorabilia, apparel, and hobby vendors from across California. Important RSVP Information This Eventbrite registration is an RSVP ONLY and is NOT an admission ticket for entry into Kobey’s Swap Meet or the Vintage Alley Card Show. All guests must pay the $3 general admission fee directly at the entrance upon arrival to enter the event. Parking is free. What to Expect at the San Diego Card Show Collectors and attendees can: Buy, sell, and trade sports cards and Pokémon cards Shop rare collectibles and hobby merchandise Explore one of San Diego’s biggest collectibles alleys Meet local vendors and hobby creators Browse vintage clothing, art, and pop culture booths Enjoy food vendors and live DJs throughout the day Connect with the growing Southern California card community Whether you collect Pokémon, sports cards, TCGs, memorabilia, Funko, vintage items, or sealed products, this San Diego collectibles event offers something for collectors of all ages. Event Details Saturday, May 30, 2026 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Kobey's Swap Meet 3500 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA $3 Admission Paid at Entrance Free Parking Family Friendly RSVP Registration Does Not Include Entry Vendor Information & Booth Inquiries Vendor spaces for the Cards & Collectibles Alley are now open. Vendors specializing in sports cards, Pokémon, trading card games, collectibles, vintage apparel, toys, artwork, memorabilia, and hobby products are encouraged to apply early due to limited space availability. To inquire about vendor booths, pricing, setup information, or availability, please contact Cards & Collectors or DM SD Card Club directly. Instagram: @cardsandcollectors

Kaffee Meister Trade Night | San Diego Card & TCG Community Event Join the ultimate San Diego trade night for collectors, traders, and hobby enthusiasts at Kaffee Meister Trade Night, hosted by Cards & Collectors and SD Card Club. This community-focused hobby event brings together collectors of Pokémon cards, sports cards, Disney Lorcana, One Piece, and other popular trading card games for a night dedicated to trading, networking, and hobby culture. Whether you are a longtime collector, vendor, investor, or new to the hobby, Kaffee Meister Trade Night offers the perfect environment to connect with fellow collectors in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The Best Trade Night in San Diego for Card Collectors Unlike crowded vendor-only card shows, Kaffee Meister Trade Night focuses on creating a true collector experience with open trading tables, community interaction, and space to make real deals. Collectors can sit down, showcase their collections, negotiate trades, discuss the hobby, and enjoy the social side of collecting. This San Diego card trading event welcomes fans of: Pokémon cards Sports cards Disney Lorcana One Piece TCG Trading card games (TCGs) Sealed products Slabs and graded cards Collector binders and hobby displays Bring your favorite pickups, trade binders, and hobby energy for an unforgettable community trade night. What to Expect at Kaffee Meister Trade Night Attendees can enjoy: Large open trading areas Community collector meetups Pokémon trading and TCG discussions Sports card networking and deals Casual hobby hangouts Giveaways and announcements Opportunities to meet local collectors Coffee, drinks, and food available throughout the event Additionally, this event is designed for both experienced hobby veterans and newer collectors looking to get more involved in the Southern California card community. Cards & Collectors x SD Card Club Cards & Collectors and SD Card Club continue to grow the hobby community throughout Southern California through card shows, trade nights, tournaments, and collector events. Kaffee Meister Trade Night helps bring collectors together while creating a fun, welcoming, and community-driven environment for everyone involved. If you love trading cards, hobby culture, and meeting fellow collectors, this is one San Diego hobby event you do not want to miss. Event Location Kaffee Meister — San Diego, California More Events & Information Visit: CardsandCollectors.com Contact Information Email: ryan@cardsandcollectors.com Phone: 619-734-6771 Instagram: @sdcardclub @cardsandcollectors @ballinzc

The increase will have to be ratified by the SANDAG Board of Directors at its next meeting, July 24, before becoming official.

On Saturday, August 1, JustFoodForDogs is recognizing DOGust, the universal birthday for rescue dogs whose birthdays are unknown, with a local adoption event at its Del Mar Pantry location in partnership with Thrive Animal Rescue to help dogs in need find loving homes. The community is invited to meet adoptable dogs, connect with local rescue experts, and celebrate rescue dogs and the people who advocate for them. Attendees who adopt an available pup will receive a $50 JustFoodForDogs gift card to give every newly adopted dog a fresh start in their new home. JustFoodforDogs on Facebook / Instagram