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Originally published in 2024, this guide from KPBS readers is packed with real Comic-Con tips for newbies and pros alike — and it still holds up for 2025.

Locals can escape the city bustle every week at the Certified Farmers Market, where expeditious folks can enjoy fresh farm produce alongside their leashed dogs in the serene seating/patio area. However, remember to assimilate to actual farm-life realization, as the terrain consists mostly of loose dirt or gravel, which can be challenging for strollers and wheelchairs. Visit: Mellano Certified Farmers Market Mellano Farm Stand on Instagram and Facebook

North County’s best night market. Presented by Viridian Productions and hosted at Local Roots Kombucha on the 3rd Friday of every month. Live Music | Pool & Other Games | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed Treat yourself to a spectacular selection of eats and treats including Pizza, Burgers, Sushi, Donuts, Chick’n Sandwiches, Dumplings, Loaded Fries, Gyros, Tamales, Wings, Noodles, Cookies, Empanadas and so much more. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services. The Vista Vegan Night Market is located at the Local Roots Boochyard, the perfect evening destination for families and friends to gather and enjoy food, drinks and live music. This beautiful indoor and outdoor venue features several seating areas, pool and other games, a stage and cozy fire pits. This is a rain or shine event. PARKING: There is a free parking lot onsite and free street parking nearby. Vegan Food Popup Events by Viridian Productions are free monthly markets that showcase the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. Learn more: https://www.viridianproductions.com Viridian Productions on Facebook / Instagram

Just think , Gregory Page our award-winning, world -class local legend and his all star band at a legendary venue honoring the iconic legend, Leon Redbone! Come celebrate the day “the world found Leon”! An epic time will be had by all as Tin Pan Alley comes to the Cedros District! Visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/the-leon-redbone-birthday-show-belly-up-tickets/13772094

All talks are free and open to everyone. Join us every Friday at MiraCosta College for LIFE ~ Learning Is For Everyone ~ two fascinating, interesting and timely topics. At 1 p.m. "A History of Soaring in San Diego – Torrey Pines Glider Port" Gary Fogel PH.D., Chief Exec. Office of Natural Selection, Inc. Adjunct Faculty SDSU Dr. Fogel will discuss the importance of soaring highlighting the Torrey Pines Glider port in La Jolla. His efforts to help preserve the glider port as a historic site for future generations have resulted in two books. At 2:30 p.m. "Climate Activism Abroad" with Tyler Mashike, Senior at Canyon Crest HS. Tyler will be presenting innovations in renewable energy, carbon emission reduction and green city infrastructure with a focus on the world’s first carbon neutral city, Copenhagen, Denmark. To watch on Zoom LIFE must have your email address in order for you to receive the invite link. Email: life.miracosta@gmail.com Visit: https://www.miracosta.edu/community/life.html

BBC World Service

The BBC is the world’s most trusted international news broadcaster – committed to providing accurate, impartial, and independent news to audiences across the UK and around the world. The BBC World Service is the BBC’s international broadcaster, delivering a wide range of programmes and services on radio, TV, and digitally, globally.

It reaches a weekly audience of around 318 million people (BBC Global Audience Measure 2023) and is one of the UK’s most important cultural exports – informing and inspiring the lives of people across the globe, helping them make sense of the world we live in.

The BBC World Service operates in 42 languages, including English, and has the global insight and expertise to give audiences a truly international news service with BBC News journalists and supporting staff in 73 cities across 59 countries.

BBC World Service is funded primarily from the UK licence fee. In 2016 the UK Government awarded it a £291 million grant administered by UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), for a four-year programme of modernisation. In 2021, the FCDO provided £94.4m to help the BBC World Service build on its work upholding global democratic values through accurate, impartial and independent news reporting. This included £8 million in additional investment to tackle disinformation and further improve the BBC’s digital offer to audiences. In 2023, the UK government awarded the BBC World Service a one-off grant of £20m over two years (2023/24 and 2024/25) to further support the language services.

For the second consecutive year, USA Today ranked An's Dry Cleaning best independent ice cream shop in the U.S.

Embrace that vintage Volkswagen spirit at the 9th Annual All Out VW Car Show, where all unique and classic VW vehicles are warmly welcomed. Visitors can anticipate dazzling competitions with categories like Best Bug, Ghia, and many more, fabulous raffles, and for those showing their cherished VWs, some coveted prizes, including an exclusive show t-shirt and a pint of beer, await. Visit: https://www.idrivesocal.com/events/all-out-vw-car-show

"Saved By The '90s" is a live cover band and party that celebrates 1990s culture and nostalgia. Nat Esten, Danny Finerman, and Alex Rossiter founded it in 2010. Emily Afton, a Broadway actor, took over as a full-time female vocalist in 2016. Visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/saved-by-the-90s-geezer-music-box-tickets/13813434 Saved By The 90's on Instagram and Facebook

Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false.