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The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “One’s Own Journey”. The water-based media exhibition runs June 1-28, 2025 at our Gallery in The Arts District Liberty Station. The free Opening Reception is Friday, June 6, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. Gallery hours: Weds-Sun, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Visit: https://www.sdws.org/shows.php?ID=24 San Diego Watercolor Society on Instagram and Facebook

The Blazing Laptops Write-a-thon is THE big annual fundraiser for San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI). On June 22, 2025, writers will write in person at Lestat’s Hillcrest from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Writers seek pledges from sponsors to help raise money for San Diego’s favorite literary arts organization. We provide the space and writing prompts for those who want them. All of our participants write the day away! Additionally, incentives and prizes are given for people who raise the most money for SDWI. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/all-programs/blazing-laptops/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry.

Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation Join local insect lovers and photographers, representatives from Bee City USA, and the UCSD Pollinator Club in the Point Loma Native Plant Garden for a Pollinator Safari. Local pollinator enthusiasts will lead short walks around the garden looking for bees, wasps, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other insects visiting the flowers and flying around the garden. We’ll talk about taking photos and collecting data on inaturalist.org. And we’ll have tables with displays of native pollinators, sharing photos and more so you can get a closer look at some of the beautiful and unique pollinators found in the San Diego River Watershed. San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump plans to levy a 50% tariff on all goods from Brazil — the source of about 30% of U.S. coffee imports. This looming tariff threat has sent shock waves through the U.S. coffee industry.

Body Rock Junior (the official youth division of Body Rock Dance Competition) is celebrating 25 years of dance and community! Come join us. Dance serves as a creative outlet where our youth learn to express freely, work with a team, and discipline themselves to reach their goals. In addition, dance teams prepare many aspiring young performers to a career in the dance industry. This year's participants now include youth from Mexico, Canada, and Japan! Come see it LIVE to experience the impact of these young dancers. Buy your ticket now and we'll see you in July! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/body-rock-junior-2025-tickets-1337562177479?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Body Rock Dance Competition on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. “Multiple Energetic Drawing and Painting Techniques” Spend this studio exploring wet and dry media exercises with pen, ink, charcoal, markers, and watercolors on a variety of surfaces. There will be many still-life and model options to inspire. Create final imagery utilizing your experimental drawings and paintings. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list. Space is limited. Register today! Visit: https://evergreen.humanitru.com/web/campaigns/oceanside-museum-of-art~studio-arts-w-robin-douglas?tab_5151=id%3A22689 Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Mexican folk singer Kevin Kaarl is coming to Gallagher Square on Wednesday, August 6! Tickets for this seated show are on sale now! Visit: petcoparkevents.com/event/kevin-kaarl/ Kevin Kaarl on Facebook / Instagram

Join us poolside this Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for our annual pop-up barbecue hut, Sizzle and Smoke! Enjoy gourmet handheld delights like smoked brisket grilled cheese, pulled pork sandwiches, and loaded wagyu hot dogs along with sides like smoked Gouda mac and cheese and burrata pasta salad. Our Agave Bar & Grill will also be offering its full menu, including refreshing signature margaritas, gelato cups, tacos and, our summer special, Pineapple SPLASH! Dole Whip. Handhelds $20 | Sides $10 *All guests must have a valid wristband to attend.* Hotel guests will receive a wristband upon arrival and non-hotel guests must purchase a pass through ResortPass. Hotel guests can upgrade the experience by reserving premium poolside seating and packages by clicking the link below! Visit: https://event.marriott.com/sandt-marriott-marquis-san-diego-marina/events/san-diego/memorial-day-weekend-bbq

America’s favorite stunt dogs are back in action at the San Diego County Fair! This must-see show will entertain people of all ages. From back flips, handstands, big air stunts, to amazing tricks; these “All-Star Stunt Dogs” are thrilling the nation! From large breed to small, you’ll be mesmerized as these dogs compete in challenges, like obstacle course racing and high-jumping. They will even leap into the air to catch flying discs and perform amazing tricks; like jumping rope, doggy dancing, back flips, and hand-stands. The louder you cheer the more air the dogs get! So come join the “Dog-Gone Fun” Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/stunt-dog-show San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook