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Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Local Roots Kombucha. Local Roots began with the simple goal of creating a better-for-you alcohol that gives back to the local community as much as it does your gut. The name Local Roots was derived from our passion for bringing people together, sharing and instilling a sense of community. The word ‘local’ is defined by belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood, while ‘roots’ is defined as being established deeply with a purpose. Our name is our badge on honor and our brand ethos is centered around always abiding by the culture personified in our brand name. Under 21 policy: Please contact Local Roots Kombucha for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/local-roots-kombucha Bonsai Bar on Facebook / Instagram

Pack your tent and prepare for a wild night under the stars at Lions, Tigers & Bears’ annual Spooky Campover on Friday, October 24! Celebrate Halloween in the most unforgettable way, camping out just steps away from rescued lions, tigers, and bears. The evening is filled with festive fun for the whole family: carving pumpkins, explore a haunted house for all ages, joining the costume contest, and roast s’mores by the fire with plenty of hot cocoa to keep you warm. Pitch your tent on the sanctuary lawn, cook dinner outdoors, and drift off to sleep to the calls of the animals around you. For adults, the Spookeasy bar will be serving up creative cocktails to keep the night spirit. Whether you’re dining, toasting marshmallows, or simply gazing at the stars, this one-of-a-kind campout promises memories you’ll never forget. Visit: Spooky Campover at Lions Tigers & Bears Lions Tigers & Bears on Instagram and Facebook

A Blind Tasting of Rare & Reserve Whiskeys Hosted by Tom Fischer, Founder of BourbonBlog.com Back by popular demand, the sold-out seminar returns with new bottles, bold palates, and one legendary pour. Join whiskey educator Tom Fischer for a guided blind tasting of rare and reserve whiskeys—no labels, no hints, just taste. Hidden in the lineup? Pappy Van Winkle 20. Can your palate pick the icon? What’s Included: – Blind tasting flight featuring rare and limited-release whiskeys – Tasting techniques + insider stories from Tom Fischer – Lineup reveal featuring Pappy 20 Perfect for whiskey lovers, collectors, and curious sippers. Taste blind. Choose wisely. One pour is the legend. Visit: San Diego Food + Wine Festival: 'Who's Your Pappy?' The Legend Continues San Diego Food + Wine Festival on Instagram and Facebook

It's four floors of TGIF. Explore the Museum after hours on select Fridays. Enjoy access to all exhibitions, pop-up programming, and our rooftop patio for food and drinks. On the third Friday of every month, we'll be open until 10 p.m. so you can explore the Museum after hours. Enjoy access to all exhibitions, programming, and activities—like getting crafty with our friends from Sketchparty—on select dates and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. Admission is half-price after 5 p.m. You can buy your tickets in advance online or buy them at the door the night of. As always, members of The Nat and Explorer pass holders enjoy free general admission. Visit: https://www.sdnhm.org/calendar/nat-at-night/ The Nat on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump is in the United Kingdom for a rare second state visit that includes pageantry, policy and protests.

Join us for an electrifying night of music at the historic Brooks Theater (217 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, Calif.) as Anthony Cullins and his band take the stage, joined by all-stars Johnny Vernazza (formerly of the Elvin Bishop Band) and Earl Thomas. The evening opens with a dynamic set by Topeka Clementine, setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable night of blues, soul, and rock. Visit: oceansidetheatre.org/music Anthony Cullins on Youtube / Instagram

What Can We Learn from GLF That Might Be Relevant 55 Years Later? Join us for a compelling panel discussion exploring the legacy of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and its relevance 55 years later. Panelists include pioneering activists Martha Shelley, Ellen Broidy (via Zoom), John Knoebel, and Ron Auerbacher, who will share their experiences from the early days of LGBTQ+ Liberation, from Stonewall to the first Pride March. Will also be streamed on Zoom. Visit: thecentersd.org/events/gay-liberation-front/?occurrence=2025-10-16 RSVP: bit.ly/center-glf The San Diego LGBT Community Center on Facebook / Instagram

Free hybrid event presented by Sharp HealthCare Join us online or in person for a free educational event where Sharp experts will discuss a variety of topics important to health and well-being during the cancer treatment journey. Patients, families and caregivers are welcome. "Love and Light: How My Cancer Banished Darkness for All Time" Presented by Krystn Shrieve, award-winning author of Love and Light Lymphedema Demystified Tara Coleman, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, occupational therapist Supporting Lymphatic Health Through Food   Taylor Dial, RDN, CNSC, MDA, dietitian "Beyond the Mirror: Navigating Body Image After Cancer and Lymphedema" Linda Hutkin-Slade, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, clinical oncology social worker Visit: https://www.eventcombo.com/ms/ev/76972/surviving-cancer-thriving-after-a-diagnosis/home Sharp HealthCare on Instagram and Facebook

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead): This annual celebration brings together local and regional talents celebrating the visual and performing arts related to a major Mexican cultural event. Established to foster an appreciation and awareness of Latino Cultural Celebration, Dia de los Muertos offers free family-friendly programming to North County residents of Latino heritage while uniting people of all backgrounds and traditions. Visitors experience a variety of art-making workshops, artist demonstrations, student exhibitions, live Mariachi and other musical performances while having an opportunity to actively participate in a “Community Ofrenda,” a public recognition of family and friends. Ballet folklorico dancers Aztec dancers Mariachi bands Community ofrenda Callejeros de Encinitas Car Club Art exhibition Sugar skull decorating Tissue paper flowers Artmaking workshops Face painting Food truck Visit: Encinitas Día de Los Muertos Celebration Encinitas Friends of the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

Tuesday, November 11 from 1 – 4 p.m. Ages 8-12 years welcome! This Woodworking Camp is all about building and designing in wood! Children will learn about the safe use of tools as well as the properties of wood while making their own wooden pencil box. The project and depth of skill exploration is matched up to the children’s age/ability. Join us this November for this fun, hands-on woodworking afternoon! This camp is recommended for children 8-12 years. OPTIONAL | Crafty Lunch Hour: Click here to read more & add the lunch break. Need a full day of Camp support? Visit The Music & Arts Center — The MAAC — to see other camps in our building! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available: Click here for an application. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram