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Come visit the fairies, hobbits, gnomes, dwarves, sprites and dragons as they decorate their homes for the holidays. Santa will be there for toy requests and photos. There is no charge to tour the approximately 100 structures but a donation of a new, unwrapped toy would be appreciated. Handicap access is available. Enchanted Garden Poway on Facebook

Leprosy is one of the least contagious diseases around — and perhaps one of the most misunderstood. The colonies are relics of a not-too-distant past when those diagnosed with leprosy were exiled.

North County’s kickoff holiday shopping event. Presented by Viridian Productions and Sustainability is Sexy. Music & Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome Join us for an eco-friendly, artisan marketplace with 70+ vendors to kick off the season, plus a delicious selection of seasonal food and beverages. Showcasing local makers and small businesses with art, crafts, jewelry, apparel, beauty, home goods, holiday treats, toys, and more. Stop by A Way Home For Dogs and Desert Catopia to meet adoptable dogs and cats and to learn about fostering and other volunteer opportunities. This is a rain or shine event. There is a free parking garage on Ditmar St and Civic Center Dr. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. Viridian Productions: San Diego's Best Festivals and Markets Sustainable events that cultivate community and inspire healthy living. Featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors offering the most eco-friendly food, products, and services in Southern California. Since 2019, we have presented events across San Diego County, shaping a greener future through connection and local impact. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

This December, get into the holiday spirit with our festive Gingerbread House Display at the Bahia Resort Hotel, crafted by the talented Bahia Team. Visit the hotel lobby to admire the creations and cast your vote for the winner! Visit: https://www.bahiahotel.com/holiday-activities Bahia Resort Hotel on Instagram and Facebook

"Dave Eassa: Head Above the Clouds" presents new paintings, sculpture, and installation by San Diego–based artist Dave Eassa, developed through sustained collaboration with local youth and community partners. The exhibition centers on a new suite of paintings by Eassa and functions as an immersive environment shaped by shared authorship, with participants contributing stories, drawings, and ideas that inform the installation. The project centers grief, resilience, and hope through collective making as core elements of the exhibition. California Center for the Arts Museum on Facebook / Instagram

The Children’s Museum of Discovery is celebrating Museum Month, offering families the chance to discover, build, experiment, and play together. With the Museum Month pass, families receive 50% off admission for up to four people at the Children’s Museum of Discovery and more than 70 participating museums and cultural sites throughout San Diego. Passes are available through public libraries or as a digital download. Children’s Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon was giving President Trump "maximum options" and that the war will not be "endless," a day after the president gave mixed signals about progress.

Sip champagne while you shop for a cause at alice + olivia’s shopping party in partnership with Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. Join the nonprofit in helping fund free medical care and transformative surgeries for children with physical deformities right here in San Diego. Not only will 10% of the net proceeds go directly to Fresh Start, but you’ll also receive 10% off your purchase as well! Come shop alice + olivia’s collection of chic and modern designer pieces on July 10, from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at their UTC location to make a difference in the lives of children in need. RSVP at sandiegostore@aliceandolivia.com. Visit: https://www.aliceandolivia.com/stores/california/san-diego.html alice + olivia on Facebook / Instagram

The South Bronx bandleader took the Latin genre to new heights while recording for Fania Records.

Viejas Casino & Resort is your destination to celebrate the sights and sounds of the holidays. We deck our halls (and grounds) with holiday lights, entertainment, and a seasonal water show. Visit Viejas Casino & Resort and enjoy Southern California’s largest outdoor ice rink throughout the season! Holiday Hours: Thanksgiving Day: Closed Christmas Eve: 3–8 p.m. Christmas Day: 5–10 p.m. New Years Eve: 3–8 p.m. January 11: 3–8 p.m. Visit: https://viejasoutletcenter.com/skating-rink/