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Home Start, Inc., a nonprofit child abuse prevention and treatment agency that has strengthened and developed San Diego’s families and communities since 1972, will hold its 16th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This year’s event will take place outdoors at an incredible new venue, the lawn of a private estate in Point Loma, with sweeping ocean views. Home Start’s Hallo-Wine Fall Festival is held every October in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and raises funds for the organization’s core programs that provide critical assistance to vulnerable children, families, and individuals. Home Start has been serving San Diegans in need for over 50 years. Guests will savor a fantastic array of gourmet hors d’oeuvres, boutique wines, hand-crafted beers, and local spirits. Dozens of local vendors will be sharing their products and providing samples to all. Attendees can also expect live entertainment, a silent auction, and games and activities. A highlight of the event is a powerful success story shared by a client on how Home Start has helped her and her family. “Local families are struggling more than ever, and Home Start continues to be the resource they can count on in times of need,” said Laura Tancredi-Baese, Home Start’s Chief Executive Officer. “We invite the community to join us at Hallo-Wine and rally behind our mission to strengthen families. Each dollar raised from this event goes directly to our programs and helps local children have a safe, stable, and nurturing home.” General and VIP tickets are on sale now and start at $115. Guest tickets include food and wine samples, a keepsake tasting glass, and ride share discounts. Sponsorship and underwriting opportunities are also available. For more information and to register, please visit www.hallowine.org. Home Start, Inc. on Facebook / Instagram

For the very first time, WNDR Museum San Diego is offering free admission on Wednesday, October 25, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., to celebrate International Artists Day and embrace the hidden creativity within each of us. Enjoy and explore over 20 immersive and interactive art exhibits in a day filled with local art, community bonding, and unexpected delights. Visit: fefee WNDR Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween at WNDR Museum! Get ready for a night of ghoulish fun, as we transform our exhibits into candy-filled wonderlands for trick or treaters of all ages. Additionally, adults 21+ can enjoy complimentary cocktails for showing off their enchanting costumes that evening. Visit: https://wndrmuseum.com/events/san-diego/ WNDR Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Calling all witches and warlocks! Enjoy Halloween and celebrate spooky season with fall crafts in WNDR Museum San Diego's Immersive Theater on Sunday, October 29 from Noon - 3 p.m. along with meet-and-greets with the “WNDR Witches” Visit: wndrmuseum.com/event/witch-crafting-immersive-forest/ WNDR Museum on Facebook / Instagram

🎃 Get ready for a spook-tacular time at Mall-O-Ween! Join us on October 21 from 2-4 p.m. for a bewitching evening of trick-or-treating fun right here at North County Mall. 🍬👻 📧 Our Mall Monsters, dressed as charming witches, will be waiting for you at Center Court, Level 1, to hand you your magical treasure map. 🔮 Spin the wheel for a chance to win Halloween trick-or-treat bags, toys, and delectable treats. How can you get in on the action? Simply sign up for our email news at www.northcountymall.com or show that you're following us on social media! @northcountymall on Instagram + Facebook

Join us for brunch classics and spooky festivities! Enjoy garden-to-table delicacies complimented by morning brunch cocktails and eerie decorations. Piper Oceanside on Facebook / Instagram

Prepare yourself for a night full of murder and mystery at WNDR Museum on Thursday, October 19 for a Murder Masquerade. This immersive experience will put your detective skills to the test as you unravel the web of secrets to uncover the guilty party. So put on your most captivating masquerade attire and mask your true identity as you find out Who Did It?? WNDR Museum on Facebook / Instagram

With too many negative representations of Africa, entrenched in images of war, disease, poverty, and famine, our festival seeks to redress the balance and highlight the fantastic range of cultures, foods, music, and artists that make this great continent one of the most vibrant and emerging in the world. Taste of Africa aims to show Africa before it was colonized. It aims to bring unity and celebrate the diversity of Africa. Tickets include | • Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony • Kemetic Yoga (Egypt) • Afro-Beat Dance workshop (Nigeria) • Live African entertainment by Eyo, the Stilt Walker (West Africa), Djelia Kadi West African Drum & Dance Ensemble (Burkina Faso), Akayaa Atule and Bolga Zohdoomah (Ghana) and Ibrahima Ba (Senegal). • Also don’t miss the jallof rice competition! Travel the world through taste and support San Diego’s local restaurants and caterers with food from Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan and Liberia. Also try wine from Ethiopia and Nigeria. Food and drinks sold separately by each vendor.

Fourteen 2D and 3D artists of The San Diego River Artists’ Alliance present art inspired by the San Diego River. We are a collective of artists showcasing the San Diego River and its ecosystem. The exhibit includes painting, photography, paper art, glass art, ceramics and fiber art. We work alongside the San Diego River Park Foundation to support their work and long term vision for the river. A portion of our sales will be donated to the organization. Come meet the artists at the reception, and representatives from the River Park Foundation will be there to talk about all of their work and the new Discovery Center. Artists in the exhibit are Kathryn Ackley, Joan Boyer, Sue Britt, Gloria Chadwick, Cathy Coverley, Vicky DeLong, Jodie Hulden, Marie Keech, Priscilla Monger, Susan Osborn, Trudy Pachon, Natasha Papousek, Louise Russell, and Janet Wytrych. Art mediums include Painting, Photography, Paper art, Glass art, Ceramics and Fiber art. The reception is on Saturday, October 28 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Characters from Puss ‘n Boots to Little Red Riding Hood gather to celebrate the birth of Princess Aurora, but all is not well in Storybook Land. Pageantry, beauty, and humor all come together in one of ballet’s greatest works. Sleeping Beauty is a fairytale for everyone, told in SDB’s signature whirlwind 90-minute style! Click here to learn more information about this performance!