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New Village Arts presents THE APIARY Written by Kate Douglas Directed by Kristianne Kurner, Founder & Executive Artistic Director San Diego Regional Premiere! The San Diego premiere of an enthralling and funny new work by Kate Douglas, THE APIARY is a funny and thrilling story set in a synthetic honeybee laboratory twenty years in the future. THE APIARY follows four women tasked with keeping the last surviving colonies alive until a shocking discovery inside the hive turns their work, their loyalties, and their futures upside down. The New York Times named it a Critic’s Pick calling it a “bright, strange and mesmerizing marvel”. Previews: January 23-30, 2026 Opening Night: January 31, 2026 Dea Hurston Industry Night: February 9, 2026 January 23 - February 22, 2026 New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

From Mozart to Muddy Puddles Peppa Pig, along with Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, George and new baby sister Evie, are coming to San Diego for Peppa Pig: My First Concert—a fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra for ages 18 months and older. Join Peppa and George to learn all about the different sounds that instruments make together! Enjoy some of your favorite music from the show played by a live orchestra and discover some other exciting orchestral pieces perfect for children. Plus, some little piggies can join Peppa and her family to make music of their own! The 4 p.m. performance will be offered in a sensory-friendly format, designed to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all audiences. During a sensory-friendly performance: - The house lights will remain up - Sound levels will be reduced - Auditorium doors will remain open - Audience are able to leave seats during performance - Vocal interaction is encouraged Visit: artpower.ucsd.edu/event/peppa-pig/

What if this year felt different? More centered, more intentional, more yours. It all starts with a single, peaceful moment. Join us for the first Bantaba of 2026, where we’ll trade the hustle for harmony. We’ve created a beautiful, one-hour experience to help you connect with your intentions through gentle movement, quiet reflection, and the simple joy of growing. Forget the crowded gyms and overwhelming resolutions. Let’s begin 2026 differently: with intention, gentle movement, and the simple magic of planting a seed—both in the soil and in our hearts. You are invited to a very special Bantaba, designed as a one-hour sanctuary to pause, breathe, and connect. We’ll ease into the year with: A warm, welcoming circle to set our intentions. A gentle, 20-minute garden inspired yoga stretch session to awaken the body (all levels welcome!). A peaceful, hands-on ritual to symbolize your personal growth for the year. A moment to share a cup of soothing, artisanal tea as a community. And to carry the calm home with you, each guest will receive a special gift kit to create your own quiet tea-time sanctuary. This is your year to bloom. Let’s plant the first seed, together. Visit: January Bantaba Onyeka Tefari™️ CMT CMLDT RYT on Instagram and Facebook

Organization Systems International (OSI), a San Diego-based company specializing in science-based leadership and management talent solutions, will host a two-day, in-person business simulation experience January 21-22, 2026, at the UCSD Rady School of Management in San Diego. The $2 Billion Challenge Leadership Experience will give participants the opportunity to take control of Paper Nation—a global pulp and paper manufacturer—and compete to lead the company through six simulated years of growth. Emerging and mid-level leaders, HR and Learning & Development professionals, C-suite leaders seeking a fresh perspective, and multi-generational teams looking to enhance collaboration are invited to join us for the opportunity to experience: - High-stakes decision-making without the real-world risk - Strategic thinking as you navigate a shifting marketplace - Financial gameplay using P&Ls, balance sheets and ROI - Rapid rounds of action plus feedback The event will feature two engaging days of fun and learning led by Bruce Griffiths, OSI President, and Rick Morales, Senior Consultant. For registration details and more information visit https://orgsysint.com/2-billion-challenge-a-leadership-experience/.

The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is the world's largest traveling oddities event showcasing hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/Halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. We truly have something weird for everyone at our shows. All items you see at our shows are legal to own and sustainably sourced. Outside of our curated vendors, we host sideshow performers on stage all throughout the day and the opportunity to learn the craft of taxidermy with classes available during the expo. The O&C Expo provides a safe place for anyone to come and discover new artists, meet new friends and be surrounded by an amazing community of like-minded people. We pride ourselves in being a completely "DIY" run show from start to finish. We find so much joy in being able to provide a place where you can feel at home surrounded by others that share the same interests. We are the first and original traveling event exclusively showcasing oddities vendors and dark artists in the country. We are a one of a kind event and the first to do what we specialize in. We take tremendous pride in this and hope to gain your support along the way. Kids 12 and under are free and DO NOT NEED A TICKET. No refunds. No class ticket refunds. Visit: https://www.showpass.com/san-diego-oddities-curiosities-expo-2026/ Oddities & Curiosities Expo on Instagram and Facebook

Join Rady School of Management for a timely, executive-level conversation on The Impact of Generative AI on Business, designed for leaders navigating rapid technological change. This session cuts through the hype to explore how generative AI is reshaping strategy, productivity, and data-driven decision-making—while highlighting real risks and emerging opportunities leaders need to understand now. Grounded in research and real-world business examples, attendees will leave with practical insights they can immediately apply within their organizations. Designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and UC San Diego alumni, this open-enrollment series is a space to connect, learn, and lead with the region’s top thinkers and innovators. Visit: https://rady.ucsd.edu/partner-with-rady/rady-exchange/index.html UC San Diego Rady School of Management on Instagram and Facebook

The Coronado Historical Association is thrilled to invite you to attend the Island Icon Induction Ceremony, where we will be honoring the 2024/2025 icons who participated in this crucial initiative for capturing local history. We hope you can join us! 2024 Inductees - Sherry Martin - Marco Palumbo - Gus & Emma Thompson - Bill Hiscock - Susan Keith - Emily & Joe Talbert - Doug St. Denis 2025 Inductees - Beverly Bass - Tippy Thibodeau - Ron Mandelbaum - Susie Vetter - Bill Lemei - Norma Nicols - Liza Butler - George Lanman Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

Enjoy the best sightseeing on the San Diego Bay—with a professionally narrated tour with San Diego Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure. Join us on the water for one of the most immersive ways to view San Diego's wildlife, as we search for Gray Whales (winter), Blue Whales (summer), Minke Whales, Fin Whales, dolphins, sea lions, marine birds, and much more! City Cruises is one of the best things to do with kids and families in San Diego, and offers one of the city’s most captivating whale-watching adventures. As we cruise, we’ll see up-close views of the bay's wildlife as well as iconic landmarks from a new perspective. Onboard, our staff will provide live narration and details about the aquatic life and landmarks we pass for a truly memorable experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to capture all the sights in photos and video. About this Experience Duration 3.5 hours (Winter) 4 hours (Summer) Whale Watching Cruise on the San Diego Bay Onboard Narration by the San Diego Natural History Museum Spectacular views of whales, dolphins, sea lions and marine birds Food, beverage, and cocktail service available Dress Code: sightseeing casual attire Extras & Upgrades Food and beverage are available for purchase onboard Additional Info Up-close views and educational moments by expert captains and volunteer naturalists from the San Diego Natural History Museum We recommend warm attire, including a coat. The whale-watching vessel cruises in the open ocean. Our yacht is the most comfortable yacht in San Diego, due to stabilizers that greatly reduce the yacht's motion. Click here for Helpful hints for whale watching and frequently asked questions. If some type of whale is not sighted on your whale-watching cruise, you will receive a pass good to return for a Whale-Watching Cruise or Harbor Cruise from City Cruises San Diego. City Cruises offers the most stable whale-watching cruise during the summer migration, as the only cruise company to operate tours on a large vessel during this timeframe. For information on a City Experiences annual pass, click here. Schedule: Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises through April 12, 2026 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday only) Board: 9:15 a.m. Cruise: 9:30am - 1 p.m. Cruise times may slightly vary Where to Meet: Pier Two 970 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego Harbor Dr at Broadway St. Next to the USS Midway Museum Access to these outer decks is by stairs only.

Monster Energy AMA Supercross Part of the Monster Energy SMX World Championship The Monster Energy SMX World Championship showcases the world’s elite oC-road motorcycle racers as they clash in high-flying stadium battles packed with speed, skill, and intensity. Feel the adrenaline of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross season as stars like Jett Lawrence, Cooper Webb, and Haiden Deegan go full throttle toward the coveted championship title. With nonstop action, electric crowds, and an atmosphere you have to experience to believe, there’s nothing like seeing it LIVE! Parking Advisory - Due to reduced parking capacity due to construction, on-site parking is expected to sell out. Guests attending Supercross are strongly encouraged to purchase parking in advance, or to take the Trolley. Increased Trolley service will be offered for Supercross, and free park and ride lots are located at many stations.

The 80’s are back! Reimagined by an orchestra and illuminated in a glow of vivid neon. Soaring vocals, neon lights, Alt Rock and Synthpop Classics you know by heart. This is New Wave Orchestra – a night out where nostalgia meets spectacle, and every song is meant to be felt. Performing the music of… - Blondie - Depeche Mode - U2 - Kate Bush - The Cure - Billy Idol - Tears For Fears - Talking Heads - Duran Duran - Eurythmics - Simple Minds - New Order - The Smiths - INXS - A-Ha - The Cult - Erasure … and more … The New Wave Orchestra on Facebook / Instagram