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Aztec Brewing Company has partnered with local signer/songwriter Jack Tempchin who wrote the iconic Eagles song "Peaceful Easy Feeling," to create a new line of collaboration brews inspired by the song. To celebrate the release we are having a concert featuring Jack and special guests. Doors open at 2 p.m. Music starts at 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. - Glo and the Radioactives (Classic Rock and Originals) 3:30 p.m. - Fermental Breakdown (Rock covers) 4:30 p.m. - Tommi-Tom Sho (Father and daughter acoustic duet) 5:30 p.m. - Gary Nicholson (#1 hit songwriter, two time Grammy winning record producer and recording artist, inductee into the Texas Songwriter’s Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame) 6:30 p.m. - Jack Tempchin (San Diego native singer/songwriter musician who has written hits for The Eagles, Johnny Rivers, George Jones, Buck Owens and many more. His music has been featured in iconic films such as "The Big Lebowski" and "Thelma & Louise." Moreover, he co-wrote the theme song for the enduring TV series "7th Heaven," further showcasing his versatility as a songwriter.) Outdoor with seating and beer garden. Puras Papas Mexican Food Truck will be onsite and plenty of beer, hard seltzers and NA beverages. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the door the day of the event. You will not receive a physical ticket when purchasing online - but your name will be added to the check in list once purchased. Jack Tempchin on Facebook / Instagram Aztec Brewing Company on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Tequila & Cheese Pairing Class at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina’s Agave Bar & Grill. Explore the art of tequila and cheese pairing through an exclusive experience featuring Flecha Azul Tequila’s three distinct expressions – Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo – expertly matched with fine American-made cheeses curated by renowned cheesemonger Jenny Eastwood of Smallgoods Cheese Shop & Cafe. Pairing highlights include: Blanco Tequila with a buttery Brie selection and rich cow’s milk Clothbound Cheddar, Reposado Tequila with spicy peppercorn-infused cheese and tangy fresh goat chèvre, and Anejo Tequila with a selection of sweet, aged cow’s milk Gouda and a distinctive sheep milk Alpine cheese. Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina on Facebook / Instagram

Learn to needle felt! Saturday, July 12, from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Have you ever wished you’d stumble upon a tiny fairy house while walking in a deep forest? Join felting artist Sophie Ancel in this 3-hour workshop where you’ll learn to make your own little house using needle felting techniques. Students will use natural wool roving and batting, felt, beads and simple embroidery. The class requires the use of sharp felting needles and we will cover how to safely use felting needles. Guards will also be provided. Each student will have the option of creating a tiny home equipped with a door, window, and decorated with flowers and leaves. This little home can be used as a box as the roof can act as a lid! You will be given a tiny light for added fairy house magic. No experience necessary. Ages 12+ welcome. Materials fee of $5 (cash only) to be paid to the instructor at the start of the class. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available: Click here for an application. • Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Local non-profit San Diego Cactus & Succulent Society is hosting the national Cactus & Succulent Society of America's Convention! Join us for an exciting gathering of CSSA members at the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley. This in-person event will bring together cactus and succulent enthusiasts from all over the world to network, learn, and have a great time. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and immerse yourself in all things CSSA. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience! Also in conjunction with the convention is a FREE public sale of cacti and succulent plants, art, books, and handcrafted pottery on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. View the Schedule of Events Visit: https://cactusandsucculentsociety.org/events/convention/ Cactus and Succulent Society on Facebook

Don your robes and take up your wand as you dive into the Wizards and Wands Experience, an immersive potion-making experience set within the grand halls of a mystical school of witchcraft and wizardry. Designed by magic and fantasy lovers for those who live and breathe the wizarding arts, this is an experience you won’t want to miss! Highlights: - Learn to mix potions, chant incantations, and master the art of spell-casting under the guidance of experienced magical mixologists in this 90 minute immersive adventure. - Solve interactive puzzles & magical challenges to unlock ingredients and sip on two magically crafted drinks, each designed to delight your senses (non-alcoholic options available for junior wizards and non-drinkers). - Step inside a fully themed wizard’s school, filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. - Engage in wizard-themed games, solve magical riddles, and compete in spell-casting challenges for a chance to win enchanting prizes. Wizards and Wands on Instagram

The Coronado Art & Wine Festival is a collaboration between the Coronado Schools Foundation & the Coronado Chamber of Commerce, two nonprofits bringing together vital areas of our community: the schools, the arts & local businesses. Visit: https://coronadoartandwinefestival.com/?utm_source=SDTA+Calendar&utm_medium=sandiego.org&utm_id=SDTA+Calendar+Via+Discover+Coronado

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of herbalism with the “Seeds of Herbalism” course, designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in the art and science of herbal practices. This six-week program offers an immersive experience for individuals eager to integrate herbs and nature into their daily lives. Visit: https://everydayplantmagic.com/seeds-of-herbalism-class-beginning WorldBeat Cultural Center on Instagram and Facebook

The super-producer whose beats moved the boundaries of Top 40 radio is chasing a new revolution: digital superstars and the erasure of artistic process as we know it.

You are invited you to be a part of the Awesomest Pop Culture and Fandom Convention - the SIXTH Annual Fangaea! Meet up with your posse and make new friends at the Fangaea family friendly fandom festivities! Sci fi, steampunk, comics, cosplay, art, video games, escape room, vendors, martial arts, virtual reality, and much more! We have something for everyone - Fangaea is where Fandoms join forces for fun! Do not miss this return event of what will be the most exciting fandom event of the spring! Taking place Saturday, April 12 and 13, 2025 at the Handlery Hotel in Mission Valley, San Diego, expect an extraordinary experience featuring a plethora of panels ranging from breaking into industry and hands on DIY, to a special cerebral line up of panel discussions. There will be gaming, tournaments, cosplay fashion shows, musicians, vendors, unique apparel, fandom merchandise, virtual reality, pirates, and other special surprises! Stay tuned as we share more fun - keep checking back at www.fangaea.us and www.facebook.com/fangaeacon LIMITED EARLY-BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE. Kids 8 and under are FREE! PRE-REGISTRATION (through this eventbrite site): Early General Admission Single Day Saturday Ticket - $20 General Admission Single Day Saturday Ticket - $25 Early General Admission Single Day Sunday Ticket - $15 General Admission Single Day Sunday Ticket - $20 Early General Admission Weekend Ticket - $30 General Admission Weekend Ticket - $40 Kids 8 and under - Free ON-SITE PRICING (at the door): General Admission Saturday Ticket (on site, day of price) - $30 General Admission Sunday Ticket (on site, day of price) - $25 Kids 8 and under - Free DISCOUNT CODES ARE NOT VALID ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT.

DISCO RIOT proudly presents San Diego’s only queer-focused movement-arts festival: Queer Mvmnt Fest. Curated and directed by DISCO RIOT Producing Artists Martin Anthony Dorado, Alyssa Rose, Desiree Cuizon, and Trystan Merrick, this dynamic festival features a vibrant mix of performances, workshops, dance socials, and movement-based short films. Designed to create space for queer-centered expression while remaining open to the broader public, Queer Mvmnt Fest actively addresses inequity through an intersectional lens by centering the work of 2SLGBTQIA+, BIPOC and disabled artists. Featured artists include hamsa fae, Joshua D. Estrada-Romero, Bruce McCormick, GEOMETRY Dance Company, Robert Taylor, Bernard Brown, Victor De La Fuente, Shannon Yu 余香儒, Esmée van Loon, Esther K. Liew, Domenico Pontoriero, Casey Hall-Landers, Surf Ford, Meesh Herd, Hadi Moussally, Leucas Loves, Eric Geiger, Antonis Christodoulou, and many more. Film screenings, showcasing work from artists around the world, will take place at the Digital Gym CINEMA at Park & Market. Audience members will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite films, with award winners announced on the final day of the festival. Community-centered dance socials will be held during the week at The Loft at UCSD and El Flow Dance Studio in Miramar. The public is invited to take free workshops at the San Diego City College Dance Studios on Saturday and Sunday. The festival’s mainstage performance will be held on Saturday evening at the Seville Theatre downtown, with a Q&A with Bernard Brown. DISCO RIOT invites the San Diego movement community to come together, celebrate movement as resistance and joy, and uplift the power of queer artistry in all its forms! Visit: discoriot.org/queer-mvmnt-fest-2025/ Disco Riot on Facebook / Instagram