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The Czech writer tackled big topics — sex, surveillance, death, totalitarianism — but always with a sense of humor. Blacklisted and banned in the Soviet Union, he left for France in 1975.

Post-hardcore group Sleeping With Sirens will be embarking on a brief U.S. tour later in 2022 behind their next album 'Complete Collapse'. The 10-date outing takes place in October invading Nashville, St. Louis, Fort Collins, Denver, Mesa, San Diego, Anaheim, Sacramento, San Francisco and Fresno. Joining the tour in support will be special guests True North. The band recently wrapped up their CTRL+ALT+DEL Tour earlier this summer which was joined by Don Broco, Point North and GARZI. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Boots In The Park featuring superstar Carrie Underwood and friends! Join us for this massive & historical night. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Duke Windsor’s success as a contemporary artist lies in his ability to infuse ordinary subject matter with his own ingenuity. Windsor’s wealth of occupations and personal drive have shaped the foundation of his creative spirit. Through observation of the traditional American Way, Windsor finds his most powerful subject matter. The gold in his contemporary icons elicit consideration for reverence, love, compassion, and courage in our world. Windsor’s works will be on view at Sparks Gallery from October 16 to December 30, 2022 with an opening reception on Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 11am – 2pm. Follow on Sparks Gallery on social media! Facebook + Instagram

So Sarap! Philippine Festival is a unique one-day family friendly destination event that reflects the diversity and hospitality of the Philippines and our Filipino American community in San Diego. This year’s event will take place during Filipino American History Month. Patrons will have multiple opportunities to indulge their tastebuds in authentic, mouth-watering foods such as Adobo, Pancit, Lumpia, Ube flavored sweets, a Halo-Halo bar, and more. This destination festival is also the place to experience one-of-a-kind Filipino inspired liquor at the So Sarap! Beer & Spirits Garden. Related links: PASACAT on Instagram

Wild Wonders will be hosting a VERY special fundraiser for the Cheetah Conservation Fund with a special presentation by its leader, Dr. Laurie Marker. The Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) is a renowned leader in the conservation of this magnificent animal throughout Africa. Dr. Laurie Marker of CCF and the Cheetahs from Wild Wonders will host a special presentation about the work CCF is doing in Namibia and Somaliland. Attendees also have the opportunity to explore the 5-acres of Wild Wonders and meet some of the 100+ animal ambassadors from all over the world that call Wild Wonders their forever home. A barbecue buffet will be available, along with gifts to purchase from CCF. The event is Friday, October 28, and tickets are $125/person. A small number of VIP tickets are available at $250/person. VIP tickets include a meeting with Dr. Marker, a cheetah presentation, and separate dining area. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

On Saturday, October 1st, Blenders Eyewear, the San Diego-based eyewear company, will be celebrating its NEW store location in Encinitas, CA with a grand opening event! Join us in celebrating this leading eyewear brand with drinks, bites, live music, live art by Kyle LeBlanc and more. There will also be exclusive promotions and giveaways including FREE swag bags for the first 100 customers and a 25% off sale (in-store only). • Date: Saturday, October 1st • Time: 10AM – 4PM PT • Address: 587 S Coast Hwy 101, Suite A, Encinitas, CA 92024 Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

"Depending on the outcome, it will either be viewed as genius or the dumbest political move in history," political science professor Patricia Crouse told NPR.

Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's "founding mothers," pays a visit to a painting of another famous mother at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: James Abbott McNeill Whistler's 1871 oil on canvas.

Pumpkin patches are cool, but have you ever seen one that floats? Yes, you read it correctly. On Friday, October 28th from 6:30 to 9 PM, we'll have hundreds of floating pumpkins in our perfectly heated 82-degree pool during our inaugural Pumpkin Plunge and Glow Swim! After you take the plunge and swim to find the perfect pumpkin in our floating pumpkin patch the event will include: A pumpkin decorating station SPOOKEasy featuring halloween and fall craft boos 👻 Glow-in-the-dark deck games Open swim and access to the giant floating obstacle course Live DJ Hit the Candy Patch on the way out for treats to go! and much, much, more!!! Family (4) Ticket: Includes two medium pumpkins, access to the decorating station and glow swim. (Limited QTY available) Early Bird: $50 (Through September 30th at 11:59pm) Presale: $60 (Until 7pm October 27th) At the Door: $70 (pumpkins may be limited) Family (2) Ticket: Includes one medium pumpkin, access to the decorating station and glow swim. (Limited QTY available) Early Bird: $25 (Through 9/30 at 11:59pm) Presale: $30 (Until 7pm October 27th) At the Door: $35 (pumpkins may be limited) We can't wait to see you there!!! Add-on additional family members from the same household at the door for just $10 per person. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram