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Snip, Stitch & Sparkle at the Pacific View Arts Center and kick off the holiday season with creativity and cheer! Bring the family to enjoy kids holiday crafts, participate in mini workshops, and explore our art studios to see all the possibilities waiting for you in the new year. Meet our talented instructors, discover upcoming classes, and soak in the atmosphere with live music throughout the event. Whether you're looking to get inspired, try something new, or simply enjoy a cozy seasonal afternoon, we invite you to celebrate the arts with us! Free and open to all—come create a little holiday magic! Visit: https://www.encinitasca.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation-cultural-arts/cultural-arts/pacific-view

Each month, join KPBS Kids and the Children's Museum of Discovery for a costume character meet-and-greet and hands-on workshops. Join us at the museum for a visit by the costume character*, a special story time, book giveaway, and special activities throughout the Museum. The price of KPBS Kids Events is included in Museum admission. For Museum admission pricing, please visit our Admission & Pricing page. See the full 2026 Event Schedule *Note: Costume character meet-and-greets are subject to availability. Costume characters are selected for specific events, given availability. Access to the meet-and-greet portion of the event may be restricted based on attendance This project is a partnership between KPBS and the Children’s Museum of Discovery, made possible with funding from the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation. KPBS is a public service of San Diego State University. Visit KPBS on Facebook + Instagram Visit the Children's Museum of Discovery on Facebook + Instagram ⸻ Cada mes, únete con KPBS Kids y el Children's Museum of Discovery para conocer personajes de PBS Kids y participar en talleres prácticos. Acompáñanos en el museo para una visita con personajes disfrazados*, cuentos, obsequios y actividades especiales en todo el Museo. El precio de los eventos de KPBS Kids está incluido en la entrada al Museo. Para información sobre precios de admisión, por favor visita la página de Admisión y Precios. Consulta el Calendario Completo de Eventos 2026 *Nota: Las sesiones para conocer a los personajes disfrazados están sujetas a disponibilidad. Los personajes se seleccionan para eventos específicos, según disponibilidad. El acceso a la parte del evento donde se conoce al personaje puede estar restringido según la asistencia. Este proyecto es una colaboración entre KPBS y el Children’s Museum of Discovery, y es hecho posible con financiamiento del Linden Root Dickinson Foundation. KPBS es un servicio público de San Diego State University. Visita KPBS en Facebook + Instagram Visita el Children's Museum of Discovery en Facebook + Instagram

Each month, join KPBS Kids and the Children's Museum of Discovery for a costume character meet-and-greet and hands-on workshops. Join us at the museum for a visit by the costume character*, a special story time, book giveaway, and special activities throughout the Museum. The price of KPBS Kids Events is included in Museum admission. For Museum admission pricing, please visit our Admission & Pricing page. See the full 2026 Event Schedule *Note: Costume character meet-and-greets are subject to availability. Costume characters are selected for specific events, given availability. Access to the meet-and-greet portion of the event may be restricted based on attendance This project is a partnership between KPBS and the Children’s Museum of Discovery, made possible with funding from the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation. KPBS is a public service of San Diego State University. Visit KPBS on Facebook + Instagram Visit the Children's Museum of Discovery on Facebook + Instagram ⸻ Cada mes, únete con KPBS Kids y el Children's Museum of Discovery para conocer personajes de PBS Kids y participar en talleres prácticos. Acompáñanos en el museo para una visita con personajes disfrazados*, cuentos, obsequios y actividades especiales en todo el Museo. El precio de los eventos de KPBS Kids está incluido en la entrada al Museo. Para información sobre precios de admisión, por favor visita la página de Admisión y Precios. Consulta el Calendario Completo de Eventos 2026 *Nota: Las sesiones para conocer a los personajes disfrazados están sujetas a disponibilidad. Los personajes se seleccionan para eventos específicos, según disponibilidad. El acceso a la parte del evento donde se conoce al personaje puede estar restringido según la asistencia. Este proyecto es una colaboración entre KPBS y el Children’s Museum of Discovery, y es hecho posible con financiamiento del Linden Root Dickinson Foundation. KPBS es un servicio público de San Diego State University. Visita KPBS en Facebook + Instagram Visita el Children's Museum of Discovery en Facebook + Instagram

Only about one in five homes sold in the last year went to a first-time buyer. And the average person buying their first home was 40 years old — a record high. A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market.

California Democrats introduced legislation to restore Medi-Cal for all income-qualifying residents of any age, including undocumented immigrants. Gov. Newsom scaled back that program because of state budget deficits.

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina is hosting its annual Sleigh Bell Social on Friday, December 19 and Saturday, December 20 from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., transforming the pool deck into a full winter wonderland. Families can enjoy a hot cocoa station, donut bar, cookie decorating, holiday movies, and a whimsical gingerbread house filled with candy. The event also features giant lawn games, photos with Santa, elf face painting, and live holiday performers including a ballerina snow globe and Buddy the Elf. Visit: https://event.marriott.com/sandt-marriott-marquis-san-diego-marina/events/san-diego/sleigh-bell-social-2025 Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina on Instagram and Facebook

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.

Celebrate the magic of the holidays at this iconic San Diego oceanfront destination. The Marine Room welcomes guests with a luxurious four-course prix-fixe menu on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, featuring some of the restaurant’s signature dishes through a thoughtfully crafted menu that celebrates seasonality and sustainability. The dinner is priced at $165 per person and $65 per child (excluding tax and gratuity) and will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on December 24 and 25. For more information and to make a reservation, visit https://www.marineroom.com/upcoming-happenings/. The Marine Room on Facebook / Instagram

Say farewell to 2025 with a curated five-course tasting menu at A.R. Valentien. Our culinary team is crafting an elegant celebration dinner with an optional wine pairing to enhance your experience. Beckon in the New Year in style while dining in our inviting dining room or on the terrace with incredible vistas of the Torrey Pines Golf Course. Space is limited, reservations are required. Visit: https://www.lodgetorreypines.com/event/new-years-eve-dinner The Lodge at Torrey Pines on Instagram and Facebook

Developed in collaboration with the Center for Women’s History at the San Diego History Center, this special tour highlights the historical and contemporary women whose vision, leadership, and creativity helped shape Balboa Park into the vibrant cultural destination it is today. Among the impactful women featured include philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, the “mother of Balboa Park” Kate Sessions, and sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle. The tour meets at the San Diego History Center every 3rd Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Register and purchase tickets in advance at https://sandiegohistory.org/events/. The $20 ticket includes admission to the San Diego History Center. For more information, contact visitor@balboapark.org or (619) 239-0512 x8. Forever Balboa Park on Facebook / Instagram