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Experience an evening of live, improvised theater with two bold new works in OTC’s Studio 219 (219 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA). These performances go beyond quick laughs, offering slice-of-life moments that explore the full range of human experience. The night opens with "CrossRoads," an improvised story uncovering the hidden connections between strangers in a single place. Then comes "Terminal"—a high-stakes journey that begins in tragedy and unfolds into something both cathartic and unexpectedly hilarious. Please note: Terminal covers some topics that touch on deeper emotional themes, ranging from sorrow to joy. Together, these shows push beyond traditional improv, blending raw emotion with sharp humor to reveal powerful human stories—created entirely in the moment. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego Rodeo returns to Petco Park, January 16–18, 2026! Get ready for three days of action-packed, family-friendly excitement featuring the world’s top rodeo athletes. Presented by C5 Rodeo Co. and Outriders Presents in partnership with the Padres, this unforgettable event brings an authentic rodeo experience to the heart of downtown San Diego. Kick off the weekend with BeerFest on Friday and Saturday, featuring beer specials from local and national breweries in Gallagher Square, from the time gates open until first competition. On Sunday, bring the whole family for a western-themed KidsFest, complete with games, balloon artists, and other inflatables. Returning for 2026 are daily rodeo after-parties each night in Gallagher Square featuring live performances by: Friday, January 16: Texan maverick Charley Crockett Saturday, January 17: Torchbearer of outlaw country Jamey Johnson Sunday, January 18: Outlaw country heavyweight Cody Jinks

Cinema Under the Stars presents "To Catch A Thief" Saturday, August 16 at 8 p.m. Sunday, August 17 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 Phone: (619) 295-4221 Website: www.topspresents.com "To Catch a Thief" Released: 1955. Time: 106 minutes - When a reformed jewel thief (Cary Grant) is suspected of returning to his former occupation, he must ferret out the real thief to prove his innocence, with the help of a beautiful, but spoiled American heiress (Grace Kelly). Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

Mumford & Sons are coming to Petco Park on Saturday, December 27 for the Wild Horses Festival! The lineup will also include Lord Huron, Sierra Ferrell, and Lily Meola. Tickets are on sale now! Mumford & Sons on Facebook / Instagram

On September 18 - 20, La Paloma will be the hub of the best surf films, panel conversations, live music, and more. Thursday, Sept. 18 - "Snakes and Surf Breaks" Ft. Jaleesa Vincent, Luka Raubenhiemer & more + Panel with Director Luka Raubenheimer - "Nevertheless" Ft. Taro Watanabe + Panel with Director Quinn Graham - "Tubefession" Ft. Tosh Tudor + Panel with Director Tosh Tudor & Kalani Minihan - "Burning Desire" Ft. Kyan Yang + Panel with Directors Hunter Lawrence, Eli Paul & Kyan Yang Friday, Sept. 19 - "September Sessions" Ft. Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Shane Dorian & more + Panel with director Jack Johnson, Rob Machado and Brad Gerlach - "Feels Like Yesterday" Ft. Griffin Colapinto, Cole Houshmand, Crosby Colapinto, Ian Crane, Jett Schilling, Cannon Car & Hayden Rogers + Panel with Director Jacob Vanderwork & crew - "Dane Guduaskas Goes Intraterrestrial" Ft. Dane Guduaskas Directed by George Trimm - "Desk Jockey" Ft. Finn MicGill + Panel with director Brady Lawrence & Finn MicGill - "Brain Waves: An Andy Davis Story" Ft. Andy Davis Directed by Drew Miller Saturday, Sept. 20 - "SNAPT5 'The Final Cut'" Ft. Mason Ho, Jack Robinson, Yago Dora, Noa Deane, Harry Bryant, Parker Coffin, Ian Crane, Taro Watanabe, Mateuse Herdy, Victor Bernardo, Bronson Meydi, Levi Slawson, Conner Coffin, Tosh Tudor, Mikala Jones, Jackson Dorian, Dane Henry, Asher Pacey, Varun Tanjung, Carlos Munoz, 29 Snapt groms & many more + Panel with Director Logan Dulien & Crew - "Ride the Line by Blak Bear Surf Club" Ft. Billy Kemper, Balaram Stack, Chandler Brothers, and the Surf Club Directed by Teva Dexter - "Going Home" Ft. Anna Tedesco + Panel Conversation with Anna Tedesco - "Finders Keepers" Ft. Tanner Gudauskas, Taylor Knox & more + Panel with Director Alex Kilauano & Tanner Gudauskas Solento Surf Festival: Website / Instagram

Get ready to spice up your Cinco de Mayo weekend at the San Diego Tacos & Margs Crawl®! Many of Pacific Beach’s best bars & restaurants will host hundreds of attendees for a thrilling taco & margarita-fueled fiesta. This exciting event, hosted by Bar Crawl Nation, combines elements of a food festival, treasure hunt, and fiesta-themed bar crawl, to create an unforgettable celebration of tacos, margaritas, and fun. What: San Diego Tacos & Margs Crawl® Where: Pacific Beach (Kick-off at The Beverly Beach Garden) When: May 3, 2025 [12 p.m. for VIPs and 2 p.m. for General Admission] Ages: 21+ with valid ID See all participating venues here! Event Highlights: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta: A themed kick-off party at King and Queen Cantina, complete with entertainment, red carpet entrance, professional photography, and themed PRIZES for all! Up next, embark on an all-access “bar crawl” to some of Pacific Beach’s hottest spots—Truckstop, City Tacos, and Mavericks Beach Club. Each venue will be pouring up specialty margaritas, with some serving tasty taco treats to keep you going! Exclusive VIP Experience: VIPs get early entry to the event, with a private party noon to 2 p.m., featuring complimentary tacos and a margarita tasting. VIPs also receive three more tacos, one each at three additional venues throughout the bar crawl. Bar Crawl Experience For All Attendees: Using the Bar Crawl Nation app (available for iPhone & Android), attendees “check-in” at each spot and spin-to-win giveaways like free tacos, fiesta-themed swag, and more! The app also includes a digital map, walking directions between venues, and the ability to post photos to share with other attendees. “Complete the Crawl” for Final Prize: All guests who use the app to “check-in” at every venue will receive a credit towards shop items or future event tickets on Bar Crawl Nation’s website. Age Requirement: This event is exclusively for those 21+ years of age, with valid government-issued ID. No exceptions. Tickets: Tickets are limited and only available at BarCrawlNation.com About Bar Crawl Nation: Bar Crawl Nation® started hosting "bar crawl" events in 2015 and now operates in 40+ cities across the United States. They have toured celebrities, worked with major brands, and have created nationally recognized concepts like the Tacos & Margs Crawl®. Their first-of-its-kind Bar Crawl Nation app allows attendees to see venues on a map, post photos, "check in" at every spot, and spin-to-win prizes like free tacos. Join Us for a Fiesta to Remember!

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Colorado Public Radio listener Kevin Tenney of Denver, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

For this exciting U.S. première, Art of Elan affiliate artists bring to life selected works from "Collective Wisdom," an album that explores how music might help people during hard times. Originally recorded by the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s ACO Collective and developed in partnership with the Hush Foundation, the album includes works by Australian composers who completed residencies and workshops in adolescent health units. The resulting music is uplifting and inspiring, and draws from many voices and life experiences. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

Please join us for an online presentation from Charles Rilli (Sierra Club), Anthony Dang (Climate Action Campaign), and Professor Gregg Macey (UC Irvine). These three have been engaged on air pollution issues across the state for a few years now. Charles and Anthony with the support of Professor Gregg Macey are working with the San Diego Air Pollution Control District and environmental justice champions to combat air pollution in the county. They are jointly working to begin the electrification of "indirect sources" of warehouse operations through expediting the transition to clean fleets, looking to combat pollution coming from operation equipment, and lowering emissions in the largest warehouse polluters. Through Climate Action Plans, Charles and Anthony are looking to hold local municipalities accountable to reducing their emissions and making sound climate actions. While there is no charge for this event please register in advance here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lLdwKoisQX2jK-DG2Y3BCA#/registration North County Climate Change Alliance on Facebook / Instagram

Only about one in five homes sold in the last year went to a first-time buyer. And the average person buying their first home was 40 years old — a record high. A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market.