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The Makers Arcade Spring Fair makes its Balboa Park debut on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, 2026, bringing this beloved handmade festival to one of San Diego’s most iconic cultural destinations for the very first time. Join us for a vibrant, open-air celebration of the best handmade crafts and independent artists in Southern California. This thoughtfully curated festival features 120+ local makers, artists, and creative small businesses, offering high-quality, locally made goods including jewelry, ceramics, home décor, textiles, apparel, original artwork, and one-of-a-kind gifts. Every purchase directly supports our regional creative economy. Enjoy a lively weekend filled with food trucks, beer, cocktails, and mocktails, live music, interactive art installations, photo booths, and hands-on make-and-take craft stations for all ages—all set within the scenic grounds of Balboa Park. Kids 12 and under are free all weekend and will receive a filled Easter egg at entry. Shoppers will earn prize tickets with purchases, redeemable for giveaways, and select Makers Arcade tote bags will include hidden golden tickets for special prize packs. Admission is $5 for adults, with free entry for kids 12 and under. Proceeds support San Diego Made, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting artists, makers, and independent small businesses. San Diego Made on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an evening of deep rest, gentle reflection, and intentional sound. This Sound Bath + Guided Meditation is a grounding, immersive experience designed to help you slow down, soften the nervous system, and reconnect with your inner stillness. Through guided meditation and the soothing vibrations of quartz crystal singing bowls, you’ll be supported in releasing mental clutter, easing physical tension, and creating space for clarity and calm. The experience begins with a guided meditation, helping you settle into the body and breath. From there, you’ll be guided into a sound bath, where layers of resonant sound wash over you, encouraging deep relaxation and a meditative state. You are invited to simply lie down, get comfortable, and receive. What’s Included: Yoga beds, pillows, blankets, bolsters provided for your comfort Water, tea Location: The Meditation Nook — 4710 Ruffner St, Suite C, San Diego, CA 92111 Parking: Free parking is available in the lot in front of The Meditation Nook and along Ruffner Street. To stay up to date on future events, follow us on Instagram: @savvy_staci @the.meditation.nook If you’ve been searching for: • Sound Bath San Diego • Reiki San Diego • Energy Healing San Diego • Meditation in San Diego • Wellness events in Kearny Mesa This experience is for you. This Session Is Ideal If You’re Looking For: • Stress relief • Nervous system regulation • Energy healing • Emotional release • Deep relaxation • A peaceful reset • A San Diego sound bath experience

The movie, now streaming on Netflix, defied current trends in Indian cinema to tell the true story of a friendship between a Muslim and a Hindu Dalit. Martin Scorsese was secretly involved.

Join us for an evening of deep rest, gentle reflection, and intentional sound. This Sound Bath + Guided Meditation is a grounding, immersive experience designed to help you slow down, soften the nervous system, and reconnect with your inner stillness. Through guided meditation and the soothing vibrations of quartz crystal singing bowls, you’ll be supported in releasing mental clutter, easing physical tension, and creating space for clarity and calm. The experience begins with a guided meditation, helping you settle into the body and breath. From there, you’ll be guided into a sound bath, where layers of resonant sound wash over you, encouraging deep relaxation and a meditative state. You are invited to simply lie down, get comfortable, and receive. What’s Included: - Yoga mats, blankets, bolsters provided for your comfort - Water, tea Location: Vibrant Life Yoga, Sorrento Valley, San Diego Parking: Free parking is available. To stay up to date on future events, follow us on Instagram: @savvy_staci If you’ve been searching for: • Sound Bath San Diego • Reiki San Diego • Energy Healing San Diego • Meditation in San Diego • Wellness events in Kearny Mesa This experience is for you. This Session Is Ideal If You’re Looking For: • Stress relief • Nervous system regulation • Energy healing • Emotional release • Deep relaxation • A peaceful reset • A San Diego sound bath experience

Learn about the exciting world of writing grants from an experienced professional! In this class, you will learn how to write a competitive grant proposal to support a non-profit of your choosing. Students will learn the golden rules of grant writing; common mistakes made by inexperienced grant writers; key components of grant proposals (goals, objectives, evaluation, sustainability, etc.); and how to identify and develop a relationship with grant funders. Finally, students will have the opportunity to review and vet a live grant proposal. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

This immersive session blends the vibrations of crystal singing bowls with the guided meditation of Yoga Nidra. Sound Bath + Yoga Nidra San Diego Experience a deeply restorative Sound Bath + Yoga Nidra San Diego designed to help you unwind, reset your nervous system, and reconnect with yourself in a calm, supportive space. This immersive session blends the healing vibrations of crystal singing bowls with the guided meditation of Yoga Nidra, creating a powerful experience for stress relief, emotional balance, and deep rest. What is Yoga Nidra? Yoga Nidra, also known as “yogic sleep,” is a guided meditation practice that brings you into a state between wakefulness and sleep. While your body fully relaxes, your mind remains gently aware. During Yoga Nidra, you’ll be guided through breath awareness, body scanning, and visualization techniques that help: • Calm the nervous system • Reduce stress and anxiety • Improve sleep quality • Support emotional healing and clarity It’s often said that one hour of Yoga Nidra can feel like several hours of sleep, making it one of the most effective practices for deep restoration. What to Expect You’ll be comfortably supported as you lie down and are guided through Yoga Nidra, followed by a soothing sound bath using crystal singing bowls and other instruments. The vibrations help quiet the mind and bring your body into a deeply relaxed, meditative state. No prior meditation or sound bath experience is necessary. Simply arrive, get comfortable, and receive. What’s Included • Yoga beds • Pillows, blankets, bolsters • Water and tea Everything is provided for your comfort. Location The Meditation Nook – Kearny Mesa, San Diego 4710 Ruffner St, Suite C San Diego, CA 92111 Free parking available in front of The Meditation Nook and along Ruffner Street. Reserve Your Spot Spots are limited and sound bath events in San Diego often fill in advance. Reserve your space today and give yourself the gift of deep rest and renewal. Stay Connected Follow for weekly San Diego sound bath and meditation events: @savvy_staci @the.meditation.nook

As Seen in Cosmopolitan Magazine "Guilty Pleasure" is a hilarious, heartfelt solo stand-up show about learning how to love yourself. Literally. Amanda's never had an orgasm. But she has had a lot of boyfriends. This is her cumming out story. Don't miss this fearless queer comedian's totally unhinged hour of TMI comedy — complete with a life-changing strap-on. Starring Amanda Melhuish (Reductress) Directed by Laura Fabius (The Onion) WINNER! Funniest of Fringe Outstanding Touring Comedy Production - Arcade Comedy Theater in Pittsburgh San Diego International Fringe Festival on Facebook / Instagram

Experience beautiful handbell music and great vibes on June 14, 2026 at 4 p.m. (PDT). It's the perfect way to welcome spring with some harmony and community spirit. Don't miss out on this lively, in-person concert — bring your friends and enjoy the music! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-harmony-ringers-spring-concert-tickets-1988737328886

An end to birthright citizenship would mean a new layer of bureaucracy for all babies born in the U.S. and could cause delays for health insurance and other benefits.

Foolish or Wise? Tales of the downright Fool, Wise Fool, and the outright Wise among us to tempt all to amend our ways--or at least provoke knowing chortles. Members of Storytellers of San Diego revel in this kind of telling, up close and in-person, no notes (Moth style.) Hosted by Fred Laskowski, aided and abetted by David Schmidt, Lissette Ryan with harp, Marilyn McPhie, Mindy Donner and Tammy Burmeister. Barista beverige delights. Best for ages 12 and up. Storytellers of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram