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With 10 multi-platinum albums, 16 Top 30 hits, and over 80 million records sold, Foreigner is one of the most successful rock bands of all time. Formed in 1976 by guitarist and songwriter Mick Jones, the band became known for timeless anthems like "Juke Box Hero," "Cold As Ice," "Hot Blooded," "Waiting For A Girl Like You," "Feels Like The First Time," "Urgent," and the global #1 hit "I Want To Know What Love Is." Their fourth album, 4, topped the Billboard charts, while Agent Provocateur cemented their 1980s dominance. After a hiatus, Jones revived the band in 2002, bringing in lead vocalist Kelly Hansen, bassist Jeff Pilson, and a powerhouse lineup that continues to sell out tours. Foreigner’s music remains a pop culture staple, featured in films (Rock of Ages, Pitch Perfect), TV (Stranger Things), and major ad campaigns. They’ve topped Billboard’s Greatest of All Time lists and even outpaced classic rock peers in sales. In 2024, the band was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and launched a Hall of Fame celebration tour. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/foreigner View the full concert schedule Foreigner on Instagram and Facebook

Eleven people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday — with six in critical condition — in what a Michigan sheriff said appeared to be a random act.

Experience the Ultimate Selena Tribute – Amor Prohibido Band Debuts at The Bornemann! Get ready, San Marcos! Amor Prohibido Band, the premier Selena tribute experience, is making their Bornemann Theatre debut, bringing the energy, passion, and timeless hits of the Queen of Tejano to life. Since 2014, Amor Prohibido has been captivating audiences nationwide, transporting fans back to the ‘90s when Selena’s music dominated the airwaves. Nira Perez, a powerhouse vocalist who embodies Selena both visually and musically, delivers a performance so authentic you’ll feel like you're witnessing the legend herself. Backed by a high-energy, five-piece band, Amor Prohibido perfectly recreates Selena’s iconic sound, delivering an electrifying and unforgettable concert experience. Don’t miss your chance to sing, dance, and celebrate the music that continues to inspire generations. See it. Hear it. Feel it. Amor Prohibido is bringing the magic of Selena to San Marcos for one night only! Come ready to "bidi bidi bom bom" the night away! Doors open at 7 p.m. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/amor-prohibido-band Amor Prohibido on Instagram and Facebook

Step into a vibrant celebration of Filipino-American identity through the rich flavors of cuisine and the powerful stories that shape it. This exhibition, presented in collaboration with the Council of Philippine-American Organizations (COPAO), explores the deep connections between food, culture, and community—rooted in San Diego and extending far beyond. This exhibition showcases how local Filipino cuisine has evolved from humble beginnings to a celebrated culinary movement. It highlights how immigrant and American born children have become leading chefs, brewers, and entrepreneurs in San Diego, elevating Filipino flavors in bold new ways while staying grounded in family tradition. More than an exhibition, "Taste San Diego: Filipino Culinary Journeys" will offer visitors an evolving menu of Filipino food and beverage tastings from local vendors, available for purchase on the weekends (Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.) Please note: The San Diego History Center is closed on July 4. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

Los Tucanes de Tijuana, one of the most influential groups in regional Mexican music, was formed in 1987 in Tijuana, Baja California, by lead singer and songwriter Mario Quintero Lara. Known for their energetic narcocorridos, cumbias, and románticas, the band gained widespread popularity in the 1990s with hits like "La Chona," "El Centenario," and "Mis Tres Animales." Their success spans over three decades, with more than 30 albums and multiple chart-topping singles. They have earned numerous accolades, including Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations, and have sold millions of records worldwide. In 2019, they made history as the first regional Mexican band to perform at Coachella, further expanding their influence beyond Latin America. With a signature style blending traditional norteño sounds with modern storytelling, Los Tucanes de Tijuana remain at the forefront of the genre. Their music continues to resonate with audiences, making them one of the best-selling and most recognized groups in regional Mexican music. Still actively touring and recording, they maintain a dedicated fan base, proving their enduring impact on Latin music. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/los-tucanes-de-tijuana View the full concert schedule Los Tucanes de Tijuana on Instagram and Facebook

Formed in San Francisco in 1993 by vocalist Stephan Jenkins and guitarist Kevin Cadogan, Third Eye Blind quickly established themselves in the alternative rock scene. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1997, achieved six-times platinum status, propelled by hits like "Semi-Charmed Life," "Jumper," and "How's It Going to Be." The band's follow-up album, "Blue" (1999), attained double-platinum certification, further solidifying their success. Over the years, Third Eye Blind has released a total of seven studio albums, including "Out of the Vein" (2003), "Ursa Major" (2009), "Dopamine" (2015), "Screamer" (2019), and "Our Bande Apart" (2021). Despite changes in the music industry, the band has maintained a dedicated and growing fanbase. Their 2021 album, Our Bande Apart, recorded post-lockdown, features collaborations with artists like Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast and Ryan Olson of Poliça. In 2022, Third Eye Blind supported environmental initiatives by partnering with SeaTrees to help restore the Palos Verdes Kelp Forest, highlighting their commitment to environmental causes. Throughout their career, the band has been recognized for their energetic live performances and their ability to blend alternative rock with pop sensibilities, securing their place in the landscape of American rock music. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/third-eye-blind View the full concert schedule Third Eye Blind on Instagram and Facebook

Free Art Saturday at Front Porch Gallery is a drop-in day of art-making for all ages—come get inspired, create something of your own, and leave it in our Little Free Art Gallery, where anyone can take a piece or leave one for others to find. Visitors are invited to create, connect, and contribute to a growing collection of community-made art. As an arts nonprofit dedicated to inclusive, intergenerational creative opportunities —especially for older adults—we welcome everyone with open arms, hearts, and minds to join the fun and spread the love! The creativity is flowing, the laughter is contagious, and the vibes are high—see you at the gallery! Front Porch Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Your bi-monthly premiere of inebriated edutainment! The best & only regular science event in San Diego that makes you think while you drink! It’s a bit like TED Talks, but funnier, filthier and with booze! Science presentations, trivia, fun games and networking! Join us every other month at the Kensington Club. Join us for at the Kensington Club for this month's groundbreaking science on topics in marine science (octopus!), genetics, and metabolic signaling! Doors open at 6 p.m.! The show starts promptly at 7 p.m. 21+ only Cash at the bar only, ATM available. Please arrive early to grab seats, drinks, and food in nearby restaurants. Outside food is permitted. Parking: Street parking may be limited and we strongly encourage you to use ride-share to be safe. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/nerd-nite-san-diego-april-3

The VAPA Foundation, dedicated to enhancing access to arts education for San Diego students in grades K through 12, is thrilled to announce its annual Beyond Brilliance Gala, an extraordinary celebration that highlights the exceptional talents of young, gifted performing artists. Now in its sixth year, the event will take place at a stunning new venue, the state-of-the-art Epstein Family Amphitheater. This venue will provide the perfect setting for a captivating showcase of performances across a variety of artistic mediums, including dance, musical theater, mariachi, and a full award-winning student orchestra. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an exclusive VIP Champagne Reception, featuring a Broadway-style musical performance. At 6 p.m., all guests will join a welcome reception with delicious bites, cocktails, and a range of captivating musical performances. Enjoy intimate ensembles and full orchestra pieces, including performances by Mira Mesa High School Orchestra, the Jazz Ensemble from Creative, Performing, and Media Arts Middle School, a Mariachi Ensemble from Bell Middle School, selections from Gypsy by Scripps Ranch High School, and student visual art displays from across San Diego. After the performances, the celebration will continue with dessert, coffee, and more music. Guests are encouraged to dress in colorful, creative attire to match the spirit of this vibrant evening. Beyond Brilliance is not only a showcase of the incredible artistic talents of student artists but also a vital fundraiser that supports the programs that make these creative opportunities possible. The arts play a crucial role in personal expression, growth, and academic achievement. Through its work, the VAPA Foundation funds arts education programs for students throughout San Diego Unified schools. This year’s Beyond Brilliance promises to be the most exciting celebration yet. The venue offers convenient access to parking, with a cart service available for guests with mobility needs. Visit: https://paybee.io/quickpay.html?handle=vapa_gala_23&ppid=17#campaignList VAPA Foundation San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Banda MS, short for "Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga", is a Mexican banda group formed in 2003 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, by brothers Sergio and Alberto Lizárraga. Known for their fusion of traditional banda with modern influences, they quickly rose to prominence in regional Mexican music. Their breakthrough came with the 2013 album "10 Aniversario", featuring the hit “Hermosa Experiencia.” They continued their success with chart-topping singles like “Háblame de Ti,” “Me Vas a Extrañar,” and “El Color de Tus Ojos.” Banda MS became a dominant force on the Billboard Latin charts, frequently topping the Regional Mexican Songs chart. In 2016, "Qué Bendición" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Latin Albums chart, solidifying their mainstream appeal. They made history in 2020 by collaborating with Snoop Dogg on “Qué Maldición,” blending banda with hip-hop. Their albums, including "La Mejor Versión de Mí" (2017) and "Positivo" (2021), have earned multiple Latin Grammy and Billboard Latin Music Award nominations. Renowned for their energetic live performances, Banda MS remains one of the most successful and influential groups in regional Mexican music, continually expanding their reach and genre influence. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/banda-ms Banda MS on Instagram and Facebook View the full concert schedule