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Planning for Comic-Con 2025? Check out our Wednesday and Thursday panel picks covering Marvel legends, anime, horror and more to help build your perfect schedule.

Join us to learn about students’ rights in California, particularly the rights of LGBTQIA+ students. This "Know Your Rights" session kicks off the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties' Racial & Economic Justice track of our EmpowerEd series. Sessions are available in English and Spanish languages. About EmpowerEd: EmpowerEd(ucation) is a 3-track education series that provides foundational knowledge and offers a deeper analysis of how power operates and how it can be challenged. EmpowerEd helps you understand the systems shaping our communities and take meaningful action. It gives you the tools to assert your rights, challenge harmful policies and build power with your community. Attend one session, follow a full track or join the entire series. Attend an entire track and receive ACLU-SDIC EmpowerEd swag! Visit: https://secure.ngpvan.com/4rAu5qbLGE6RuCg_kniW8A2 sdicalcu on Instagram and Facebook

More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions.

The Greater San Diego Chamber Orchestra, directed by Dr. Angela Yeung, presents a concert honoring the Saints and the faithful departed in anticipation of All Saints and All Souls Days. The program includes Boyce's "Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day," Charpentier's "Pour un reposoir," Borodin's "Au Couvent," Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Couperin" and Pavane "pour une infante défunte." Soprano Emily Ortlieb will perform "Pie Jesu" by Lili Boulanger, and the aria “The Field of the Dead” from Prokofiev's film score for the historical drama, "Alexander Nevsky." Admission is free with free-will donation at the performance. Donation via Venmo, Zelle, or by check can be tax deductible. All Saints Episcopal Church offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Registered audience receive directions to free parking. Visit https://gsdmusicoterie.org/all-events/ for updates. Greater San Diego Music Coterie on Facebook

Hundreds of groups hold protests against federal immigration operations, calling for an end to ICE surge. Demonstrators challenge Minneapolis-based retailer Target.

China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights.

Friday, April 10 | Viewing Starts at 4 p.m. and Activities start at 4:30 p.m. Activities end at 7 p.m., but viewing will continue if Splashdown is later. This event is included with admission. Come earlier in the day and save your receipt to join the PJ Party! Explorer Pass Holders and Museum Members are free. Those arriving at 4pm or later can get half price admission for the event! Get ready for an unforgettable day of discovery, excitement, and real-time space history at the San Diego Air & Space Museum’s Artemis II Splashdown Family PJ Night Watch Party! Timed with the anticipated return of NASA’s Artemis II mission, this immersive event invites families to witness the dramatic splashdown of the Orion capsule—expected just off the coast of San Diego—and celebrate humanity’s next step toward the Moon. Experience Spaceflight in Real Time Guests will gather in the Museum’s Pavilion of Flight at least one hour prior to splashdown to watch the live broadcast of Orion’s return to Earth on a massive LED screen. Follow along as the capsule re-enters the atmosphere, deploys parachutes, and splashes down—marking a historic milestone in human space exploration. Hands-On Activities for All Ages Starting at 4:30 p.m., guests can explore a variety of education-led activity stations, including: - Chocolate heat shield experiments - Parachute and safe-landing challenges - Stomp rocket launches - Robotics and engineering builds - 3D pen design creations - Blackout poetry inspired by space communications Family PJ Night Fun Come dressed in your favorite pajamas. - Creative space-themed activities - A relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere - Food & Drinks The Flight Path Grill will be open until 6:30 p.m. offering a full menu of family-friendly food, snacks, and beverages to enjoy while watching the live stream. Featured Exhibit Don’t miss the 8.5-foot-tall Space Launch System (SLS) rocket model, showcasing the powerful vehicle sending astronauts around the Moon as part of NASA’s Artemis program. San Diego Air & Space Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Local leaders to speak out after ICE agents arrested several workers at a South Park restaurant Friday.

Storytelling Festival Returns to the Coronado Public Library Head over the Coronado Bridge for the San Diego Storytelling Festival as it returns to the Coronado Public Library on Saturday, March 21! This year’s theme, “Light in the Dark,” invites audiences to explore stories that illuminate hope and resilience through a full day of free performances, workshops, and interactive experiences. The festival opens at 10 a.m. with "Light in the Dark," featuring local and visiting storytellers sharing folktales, history, and personal narratives inspired by the international theme. At 11 a.m., audiences can choose between "Sea to Shining Sea," celebrating America’s 250th birthday through stories from coast to coast, and "Good Craic: Irish Stories and Music," where twice All-Ireland storytelling champion Máirtín de Cógáin brings the lively Irish seanchaí tradition to life with wit and charm. The day will also include a special workshop with Grammy winner Adam Mellema, who will share his “secret sauce” for gathering and preserving family stories. In the afternoon, Deidra Davis will create a live art installation with stories during "A Community Tree," while Darci Tucker’s dynamic first-person portrayal in "Revolutionary Women" offers a vivid look at colonial America. The day also features Out Loud: Teen Voices, showcasing student storytellers from Morse High School, and a Story Circle/Open Mic where community members are invited to share short, heartfelt stories of their own. The festival concludes with Voices at the Water’s Edge, an inspiring celebration of personal and traditional stories designed to send audiences home with new stories, good memories, and light in the dark. Hosted in partnership with Storytellers of San Diego, which has brought oral storytelling to the region for more than 40 years, the festival is free and open to the public. Attendees are welcome to join for one event or stay for the day to experience storytelling in its oldest and most vibrant form. Learn more at coronadolibrary.org. For the festival schedule visit: https://storytellersofsandiego.org/events.html

Join us for an epic New Year's Eve Vegas tour from San Diego, where we'll party hard, hit the casinos, and make unforgettable memories! New Years Eve Las Vegas tour from San Diego Join us for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration in Las Vegas! Get ready to party and welcome the new year in style. Our tour starts at Five Star Tours & Charter Bus Company, where you'll hop on our comfortable bus and embark on a thrilling journey to the entertainment capital of the world. Experience the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip as we take you to the hottest spots in town. Enjoy world-class casinos, dazzling shows, and indulge in delicious dining options. Dance the night away at the most happening clubs and witness spectacular fireworks lighting up the sky at midnight. Our expert tour guides will ensure you have a fantastic time, providing insider tips and recommendations along the way. This in-person event is the perfect way to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one with a bang. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate New Year's Eve in Las Vegas! Visit: https://www.fivestartours.com/new-years-things-to-do-sandiego.html Five Star Tours on Facebook / Instagram