TGI Weekend! Just like that, we say goodbye to September in San Diego and usher in October with a long lineup of cool activities spanning all interests – from foodie affairs and art shows, to community events and live music. Throw in the end of a few popular summertime events and one heck of an Oktoberfest celebration, and your social calendar is set.
Thursday, Sept. 28
San Diego Restaurant WeekHours of Participating Restaurants Vary, Locations Vary
Foodies, you'll really savor this one: San Diego Restaurant Week is back! The second edition of the 2017 food event continues through this Sunday (Oct. 1), featuring 190+ participating eateries spanning more than a dozen neighborhoods in San Diego County, North to South, East to West. Restaurants will offer special prix fixe lunch and/or dinner menus featuring two to three courses, priced at $10 to $50. It's a good opportunity to try some of those places on your San Diego dining bucket list. Treat yourself.
Foodies, you'll really savor this one: San Diego Restaurant Week is back! The second edition of the 2017 food event continues through this Sunday (Oct. 1), featuring 190+ participating eateries spanning more than a dozen neighborhoods in San Diego County, North to South, East to West. Restaurants will offer special prix fixe lunch and/or dinner menus featuring two to three courses, priced at $10 to $50. It's a good opportunity to try some of those places on your San Diego dining bucket list. Treat yourself.
El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the WorldOpen 24 Hours, Arts District at Liberty Station
Thursday is your final chance to see the photographic exhibition, “El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the World,” on display at the Arts District at Liberty Station. Through large photographs and reprints of front page stories, the exhibit celebrates the centennial of the founding of “El Universal,” the nationally-circulated newspaper of Mexico. Part of this exhibit is currently on display in Tijuana City Hall’s Grand Central Patio; the other part, which includes 50 panels, has been displayed at Liberty Station for the past month, including the first edition of the newspaper, published on Oct. 1, 1916. The exhibit is free and open to the public 24 hours a day.
Thursday is your final chance to see the photographic exhibition, “El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the World,” on display at the Arts District at Liberty Station. Through large photographs and reprints of front page stories, the exhibit celebrates the centennial of the founding of “El Universal,” the nationally-circulated newspaper of Mexico. Part of this exhibit is currently on display in Tijuana City Hall’s Grand Central Patio; the other part, which includes 50 panels, has been displayed at Liberty Station for the past month, including the first edition of the newspaper, published on Oct. 1, 1916. The exhibit is free and open to the public 24 hours a day.
Art San DiegoHours Vary (Thursday through Sunday), Del Mar Fairgrounds
Enjoy this four-day contemporary art show at the Wyland Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, showcasing an international slate of artists and galleries. Peruse through the works of more than 500 leading contemporary artists, museum exhibitions and art labs, or join discussions about art collecting. Art San Diego runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $20 to $85.
Enjoy this four-day contemporary art show at the Wyland Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, showcasing an international slate of artists and galleries. Peruse through the works of more than 500 leading contemporary artists, museum exhibitions and art labs, or join discussions about art collecting. Art San Diego runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $20 to $85.
Carlsbad Village Art Walk5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carlsbad Village
The Carlsbad Village Art Walk – held on the fourth Thursday of each month – showcases the unique artwork found in Carlsbad Village, from ceramics, paintings and watercolors, to photography, jewelry and more. The self-guided walking tour takes you to a variety of small businesses in The Village as you enjoy works from all mediums. The event is free.
The Carlsbad Village Art Walk – held on the fourth Thursday of each month – showcases the unique artwork found in Carlsbad Village, from ceramics, paintings and watercolors, to photography, jewelry and more. The self-guided walking tour takes you to a variety of small businesses in The Village as you enjoy works from all mediums. The event is free.
Sip & Savasana6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Kimpton Solamar Hotel
Kimpton Solamar Hotel in downtown San Diego will host this beer and yoga session on its rooftop Upper East Bar pool deck Thursday night, which overlooks the skyline. Patrons will enjoy yoga, beer flights, yoga-themed drinks and food, with proceeds from food and drink sales benefitting AIDS Walk San Diego. Admission is free; reserve your spot by calling (619) 819-9501.
Kimpton Solamar Hotel in downtown San Diego will host this beer and yoga session on its rooftop Upper East Bar pool deck Thursday night, which overlooks the skyline. Patrons will enjoy yoga, beer flights, yoga-themed drinks and food, with proceeds from food and drink sales benefitting AIDS Walk San Diego. Admission is free; reserve your spot by calling (619) 819-9501.
Vista Night Out6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Downtown Vista
The Vista Village Business Association invites you to the inaugural Vista Night Out, a free outdoor festival that highlights the businesses that make the community special. The event includes a 7 p.m. concert by the SantanaWays band outside of Cinepolis (25 Main St.), a “Markers Marketplace” along Main Street, and a chance to hear a few tricks of the craft brewing trade from the masters at Backstreet Brewery. At 6 p.m., you can catch a butchering and cooking demo at the Flying Pig Pub & Kitchen (230 S. Santa Fe Ave.).
The Vista Village Business Association invites you to the inaugural Vista Night Out, a free outdoor festival that highlights the businesses that make the community special. The event includes a 7 p.m. concert by the SantanaWays band outside of Cinepolis (25 Main St.), a “Markers Marketplace” along Main Street, and a chance to hear a few tricks of the craft brewing trade from the masters at Backstreet Brewery. At 6 p.m., you can catch a butchering and cooking demo at the Flying Pig Pub & Kitchen (230 S. Santa Fe Ave.).
Power Up! Inside Video Games6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Fleet Science Center
Ever wondered how to break into the gaming industry? The Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park will hold a discussion Thursday night with gaming experts from Daybreak, who will talk about how they got their start in the fast-moving industry. The event includes a 6 p.m. meet and greet in the lobby, followed by a panel discussion in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Tickets cost $5.
Ever wondered how to break into the gaming industry? The Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park will hold a discussion Thursday night with gaming experts from Daybreak, who will talk about how they got their start in the fast-moving industry. The event includes a 6 p.m. meet and greet in the lobby, followed by a panel discussion in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Tickets cost $5.
Paint-N-Sip6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Bagby Beer Co. in Oceanside
Enjoy a painting class paired with a beer or glass of wine at Oceanside’s Bagby Beer Co. (601 S. Coast Highway). Artist Timothy Cunningham will lead the class in creating a pretty, oceanfront piece called “Beach Ladies,” which you can then take home. The painting session costs $30 per person and $25 for kids ages 12 and under.
Enjoy a painting class paired with a beer or glass of wine at Oceanside’s Bagby Beer Co. (601 S. Coast Highway). Artist Timothy Cunningham will lead the class in creating a pretty, oceanfront piece called “Beach Ladies,” which you can then take home. The painting session costs $30 per person and $25 for kids ages 12 and under.
Imagine Dragons: EVOLVE Tour7:30 p.m., Mattress Firm Amphitheatre
Hitmakers Imagine Dragons (“Demons,” “Radioactive,” “Believer”) stop by San Diego on their EVOLVE Tour, with guests Grouplove and K.Flay, Thursday night. The show at the Chula Vista venue starts at 7:30 p.m.; lawn seating starts at $29.50.
Hitmakers Imagine Dragons (“Demons,” “Radioactive,” “Believer”) stop by San Diego on their EVOLVE Tour, with guests Grouplove and K.Flay, Thursday night. The show at the Chula Vista venue starts at 7:30 p.m.; lawn seating starts at $29.50.
Latin Thursdays9 p.m., Harrah’s Resort Southern CaliforniaEnjoy
live Latin music at Harrah’s Resort Southern California every Thursday
night this month at this 21+ fiesta. The shows cost $10 and are
available at the door.
Friday, Sept. 29
CRAFToberfest11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Liberty Public Market
Liberty Public Market (LPM) kicks off its 10-day craft beer-meets-Oktoberfest celebration featuring tasty brews and German-inspired bites available for purchase across the artisan vendors of the marketplace. Over at Bottlecraft, the German Tap Takeover includes several “biers,” plus a $15 collector’s stein with $5 CRAFToberfest beer refills all week long. For food, Mastiff Sausage Company will grill brats on the LPM patio, while Crafted Baked Goods whips up flavored pretzel bites, and Le Parfait Paris bakes apple strudel. The event is free; bring money to buy food and drinks.
Liberty Public Market (LPM) kicks off its 10-day craft beer-meets-Oktoberfest celebration featuring tasty brews and German-inspired bites available for purchase across the artisan vendors of the marketplace. Over at Bottlecraft, the German Tap Takeover includes several “biers,” plus a $15 collector’s stein with $5 CRAFToberfest beer refills all week long. For food, Mastiff Sausage Company will grill brats on the LPM patio, while Crafted Baked Goods whips up flavored pretzel bites, and Le Parfait Paris bakes apple strudel. The event is free; bring money to buy food and drinks.
Muses of The Old Globe12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Women’s Museum of California
San Diego’s Old Globe Theatre turned 82 this year and women have played leading roles in its history. The “Muses of The Old Globe” exhibition – on display at the Women’s Museum of California (2730 Historic Decatur Rd., Barracks 16) at Liberty Station through Oct. 29 – highlights the women including directors, actors, playwrights, craftspeople and business leaders, who shaped The Globe into what it is today. The exhibit is included with the $5 admission into the museum.
San Diego’s Old Globe Theatre turned 82 this year and women have played leading roles in its history. The “Muses of The Old Globe” exhibition – on display at the Women’s Museum of California (2730 Historic Decatur Rd., Barracks 16) at Liberty Station through Oct. 29 – highlights the women including directors, actors, playwrights, craftspeople and business leaders, who shaped The Globe into what it is today. The exhibit is included with the $5 admission into the museum.
You & Yours Distilling Co. Tour3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., You & Yours Distilling Co.You & Yours Distilling Co.
– a small, chic distillery in San Diego’s East Village (1495 G St.) –
recently launched tours of its tasting room, available at certain times
Wednesday through Sunday, including 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. sessions
on Fridays. The 45-minute tours are led by a member of the distillery’s
team who leads visitors to the production floor, explaining every step
of the distilling process – down to the bottling of each product. The
tour is followed by a question and answer session and, of course, a
spirits tasting flight of the distilleries flagship gin and vodka. Tours
cost $25 per person; you also get $10 off a bottle of vodka or gin. To
learn more about You & Yours Distilling and its owner, Laura
Johnson, read this story.
Food Truck Friday
4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Plaza de Panama at Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s “Food Truck Friday” is a summertime event that brings more than a dozen food trucks to the Plaza de Panama and El Prado walkway every Friday evening. Going strong for many months, there are just two weeks left of this foodie fiesta, which wraps on Sept. 29. As you grab some food, you’ll also be able to enjoy live entertainment at the park. Stick around and check out “Balboa Park After Dark” (see below), happening simultaneously at the park Friday nights this summer.
4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Plaza de Panama at Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s “Food Truck Friday” is a summertime event that brings more than a dozen food trucks to the Plaza de Panama and El Prado walkway every Friday evening. Going strong for many months, there are just two weeks left of this foodie fiesta, which wraps on Sept. 29. As you grab some food, you’ll also be able to enjoy live entertainment at the park. Stick around and check out “Balboa Park After Dark” (see below), happening simultaneously at the park Friday nights this summer.
La Mesa OktoberfestTimes Vary (Friday through Sunday), La Mesa Village
Prost! The annual Oktoberfest celebration returns to La Mesa Village, filling the streets with German food, vendors, family-friendly activities, live music and 21+ beer gardens. The street fair starts Friday at 4 p.m., and continues from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free; parking is limited, so consider using a ride-sharing service to get there, or take the trolley to the La Mesa Boulevard Station and walk into The Village from there.
Prost! The annual Oktoberfest celebration returns to La Mesa Village, filling the streets with German food, vendors, family-friendly activities, live music and 21+ beer gardens. The street fair starts Friday at 4 p.m., and continues from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free; parking is limited, so consider using a ride-sharing service to get there, or take the trolley to the La Mesa Boulevard Station and walk into The Village from there.
Cruisin’ Grand Escondido
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown Escondido (235 East Grand Ave.)
There are only two more weeks left of downtown Escondido’s free vintage car show, which has been running every Friday night along historic Grand Avenue, with more than 500 cool cars lining the streets. The weekly event, now in its 18th year, draws thousands of attendees. Each Friday night, awards are given to the most impressive pre-1973 American-made cars. Musical entertainment includes performances across four stages: Broadway; Juniper Street; Maple Street Plaza; Kalmia & Grand. Cruisin’ Grand Escondido’s final ride of the season is on Sept. 29.
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown Escondido (235 East Grand Ave.)
There are only two more weeks left of downtown Escondido’s free vintage car show, which has been running every Friday night along historic Grand Avenue, with more than 500 cool cars lining the streets. The weekly event, now in its 18th year, draws thousands of attendees. Each Friday night, awards are given to the most impressive pre-1973 American-made cars. Musical entertainment includes performances across four stages: Broadway; Juniper Street; Maple Street Plaza; Kalmia & Grand. Cruisin’ Grand Escondido’s final ride of the season is on Sept. 29.
Balboa Park After Dark
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s sundown summertime program, which includes eight museums offering extended late-night hours every Friday, enjoys its second-to-last hurrah before wrapping up for the season on Sept. 29. Some museums are even offering $5 admission deals. Food vendors and live entertainment also fill the landmark during “Balboa Park After Dark.”
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s sundown summertime program, which includes eight museums offering extended late-night hours every Friday, enjoys its second-to-last hurrah before wrapping up for the season on Sept. 29. Some museums are even offering $5 admission deals. Food vendors and live entertainment also fill the landmark during “Balboa Park After Dark.”
Bollywood Garba by the Sea6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., The Headquarters at Seaport
Bollywood Steps will lead Bollywood Garba by the Sea, an evening of live performances, dancing and music in the courtyard at The Headquarters at Seaport. Garba is an Indian folk dance performed only on certain festival days, including Sept. 29. The dance includes forming a large circle with others around you. This free event is open to all ages; no dancing experience necessary.
Bollywood Steps will lead Bollywood Garba by the Sea, an evening of live performances, dancing and music in the courtyard at The Headquarters at Seaport. Garba is an Indian folk dance performed only on certain festival days, including Sept. 29. The dance includes forming a large circle with others around you. This free event is open to all ages; no dancing experience necessary.
Musica en La Plaza7 p.m., California Center for the Arts Escondido
The California Center for the Arts in Escondido keeps the music going with “Musica en La Plaza,” a series of free concerts at the venue’s Lyric Court on Friday nights. The weekly concerts highlight everything from cumbia and huapango to salsa and Norteña music, with rhythms that’ll get you up and dancing under the stars in no time. This week, the Manny Cepeda Orchestra Quartet takes the stage, promising energizing classic salsa and merengue.
The California Center for the Arts in Escondido keeps the music going with “Musica en La Plaza,” a series of free concerts at the venue’s Lyric Court on Friday nights. The weekly concerts highlight everything from cumbia and huapango to salsa and Norteña music, with rhythms that’ll get you up and dancing under the stars in no time. This week, the Manny Cepeda Orchestra Quartet takes the stage, promising energizing classic salsa and merengue.
Apocalyptica: ‘20 Years of Plays Metallica by Four Cellos’7:30 p.m., Copley Symphony HallMore
than 20 years ago, Finnish musicians, Apocalyptica, released a debut
album featuring instrumental, cello-driven rock tunes made famous by
heavy metal icons Metallica. The group recently re-released “20 Years of
Plays Metallica by Four Cellos” with some bonus tracks: instrumental
versions of “Seek & Destroy,” “Battery,” and “Nothing Else Matters.”
On Friday night, the cellos will play songs from that album at Copley
Symphony Hall, so music enthusiasts can experience Metallica like never
before. Tickets range from $26.50 to $42.
Lavell Crawford7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., The American Comedy Co.
Funnyman Lavell Crawford – who gained national exposure on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” Comedy Central and TV’s “Chelsea Lately” – will leave you in stitches with his stand-up act this weekend as he takes the stage at this downtown comedy venue. Crawford performs twice on both Friday and Saturday (7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.) and once on Sunday (7 p.m.). Tickets start at $25.
Funnyman Lavell Crawford – who gained national exposure on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” Comedy Central and TV’s “Chelsea Lately” – will leave you in stitches with his stand-up act this weekend as he takes the stage at this downtown comedy venue. Crawford performs twice on both Friday and Saturday (7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.) and once on Sunday (7 p.m.). Tickets start at $25.
Saturday, Sept. 30
The Boardwalk Craft Market8 a.m., Old Poway Park
This unique festival, now in its 25th year, offers Poway residents the chance to shop for unique and useful handmade arts and crafts from local artists. The event is free and fun for the whole family.
This unique festival, now in its 25th year, offers Poway residents the chance to shop for unique and useful handmade arts and crafts from local artists. The event is free and fun for the whole family.
Old Town Art and Craft Show10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
Fine art, music, food and craft beer all come together this weekend at the Old Town Art and Craft Show. Now in its seventh year, the festival features more than 75 local, regional and international contemporary artists displaying mostly original work in a juried competition. In addition, there will be a children’s area and live entertainment.
Fine art, music, food and craft beer all come together this weekend at the Old Town Art and Craft Show. Now in its seventh year, the festival features more than 75 local, regional and international contemporary artists displaying mostly original work in a juried competition. In addition, there will be a children’s area and live entertainment.
10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, Adams Avenue (Normal Heights)
This two day festival is one of Southern California’s largest free two-day musical festivals. San Diegans can see 80 artists performing along six stages on Adams Avenue. This year, check out the Donkeys, Rod Piazza & The Mightly Flyers, Billy Watson, Janiva Magness and more. On Saturday, the festival will also include a craft beer tasting area with four beer gardens. Plus, enjoy giant carnival rides, more than 300 vendors and more.
This two day festival is one of Southern California’s largest free two-day musical festivals. San Diegans can see 80 artists performing along six stages on Adams Avenue. This year, check out the Donkeys, Rod Piazza & The Mightly Flyers, Billy Watson, Janiva Magness and more. On Saturday, the festival will also include a craft beer tasting area with four beer gardens. Plus, enjoy giant carnival rides, more than 300 vendors and more.
Cabrillo Festival11 a.m., Naval Base Point Loma
The Cabrillo Festival has something for everyone in the family. The free festival includes educational activities, cultural demonstrations and folkloric performances. The centerpiece of the festival is the re-enactment of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s landing on the shores of the San Diego Bay in 1542 --- making San Diego the Plymouth Rock of the West.
The Cabrillo Festival has something for everyone in the family. The free festival includes educational activities, cultural demonstrations and folkloric performances. The centerpiece of the festival is the re-enactment of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s landing on the shores of the San Diego Bay in 1542 --- making San Diego the Plymouth Rock of the West.
Wild Goose Dreams
2 p.m., La Jolla Playhouse
Human connection and love are at the root of an innovative new La Jolla Playhouse piece starring actor James Kyson. Kyson, best known for his work in NBC's "Heroes" and "Hawaii Five-O," stars in "Wild Goose Dreams," a new play written by Hansol Jung and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman. The play follows the journey of South Korean "goose father" Minsung (James Kyson) as he supports his wife and daughter overseas. "Wild Goose Dreams" is a co-production with The Public Theater in New York City. Tickets start at $35.
2 p.m., La Jolla Playhouse
Human connection and love are at the root of an innovative new La Jolla Playhouse piece starring actor James Kyson. Kyson, best known for his work in NBC's "Heroes" and "Hawaii Five-O," stars in "Wild Goose Dreams," a new play written by Hansol Jung and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman. The play follows the journey of South Korean "goose father" Minsung (James Kyson) as he supports his wife and daughter overseas. "Wild Goose Dreams" is a co-production with The Public Theater in New York City. Tickets start at $35.
LEGOLAND Brick-or-Treat Party Night5 p.m., LEGOLAND (1 Legoland Drive, Carlsbad)
Stay extra late at LEGOLAND this Saturday and get into the Halloween spirit with special treats and spooky decorations in the SEA LIFE Aquarium. The event features character meet and greets, costume contests, a dance party and more.
Stay extra late at LEGOLAND this Saturday and get into the Halloween spirit with special treats and spooky decorations in the SEA LIFE Aquarium. The event features character meet and greets, costume contests, a dance party and more.
San Diego Sights and Sips
5:30 p.m., Hornblower Cruises and Events
Sunshine, sailing, and cocktails come together on this Hornblower cocktail cruise. Hope on board for a two-hour cruise with champagne, light Hors-d'oeuvres and more as you enjoy a beautiful view of the Bay during sunset. The boat leaves at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $37.50 per person.
5:30 p.m., Hornblower Cruises and Events
Sunshine, sailing, and cocktails come together on this Hornblower cocktail cruise. Hope on board for a two-hour cruise with champagne, light Hors-d'oeuvres and more as you enjoy a beautiful view of the Bay during sunset. The boat leaves at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $37.50 per person.
Spirits at Sunset: Summer Cocktail Cruise
5:30 p.m., Flagship Cruises and EventsTreat yourself to a nice evening on the Bay this Saturday for the all-new Spirits at Sunset cruise. Board an 82-foot yacht for an evening for 360 views of the beautiful San Diego and bay and your favorite cocktails. Tickets start at $42.50.
5:30 p.m., Flagship Cruises and EventsTreat yourself to a nice evening on the Bay this Saturday for the all-new Spirits at Sunset cruise. Board an 82-foot yacht for an evening for 360 views of the beautiful San Diego and bay and your favorite cocktails. Tickets start at $42.50.
SDSU Aztecs vs. Northern Illinois Huskies7:30 p.m., Qualcomm Stadium
The San Diego State University Aztecs take on the Huskies this Saturday evening. Tickets start at $20.
The San Diego State University Aztecs take on the Huskies this Saturday evening. Tickets start at $20.
The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey8 p.m., Old Globe Theatre
This solo show, written and performed by James Lecensne, starts previews tonight at The Old Globe Theatre. The play follows a New Jersey detective eager for a case to get him from behind his desk, and the case that finally does it: the disappearance of teen Leonard Pelkey. Tickets start at $30. The show runs through Oct. 29.
This solo show, written and performed by James Lecensne, starts previews tonight at The Old Globe Theatre. The play follows a New Jersey detective eager for a case to get him from behind his desk, and the case that finally does it: the disappearance of teen Leonard Pelkey. Tickets start at $30. The show runs through Oct. 29.
Sunday, Oct. 1
Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise
10:30 a.m., Flagship Cruises and Events
Settle into the New Year in style by hopping abroad a luxury yacht and cruising around the San Diego Bay. The two-hour cruise will take brunchers past the Downtown San Diego bay as they enjoy a gourmet buffet, mimosas and live music. Tickets start at $38.70
10:30 a.m., Flagship Cruises and Events
Settle into the New Year in style by hopping abroad a luxury yacht and cruising around the San Diego Bay. The two-hour cruise will take brunchers past the Downtown San Diego bay as they enjoy a gourmet buffet, mimosas and live music. Tickets start at $38.70
Good Food Community Fair11 a.m., WorldBeat Cultural Center (2100 Park Blvd.)
This Sunday, stop by the largest collection of food system advocates and practitioners in the County. Slow Food Urban San Diego organizes this fair, which features a panel discussion, culinary demonstrations and plenty of tasty treats and yummy samples. You’ll get a chance to tour the first sustainable, edible garden in Balboa Park, meet local organizations dedicated to food justice, and more. The festival ranges from free to $10.
This Sunday, stop by the largest collection of food system advocates and practitioners in the County. Slow Food Urban San Diego organizes this fair, which features a panel discussion, culinary demonstrations and plenty of tasty treats and yummy samples. You’ll get a chance to tour the first sustainable, edible garden in Balboa Park, meet local organizations dedicated to food justice, and more. The festival ranges from free to $10.
Billy Elliot2 p.m., Spreckels Theatre (121 Broadway)
San Diego Musical Theatre and California Ballet team up for this co-production of the Tony Award-winning musical "Billy Elliot," with music by Elton John. The musical, based off the movie of the same name, follows 11-year-old Billy as he stumbles from the boxing ring into a ballet class, discovering his passion and gift for dance. The show runs through Oct. 8.
San Diego Musical Theatre and California Ballet team up for this co-production of the Tony Award-winning musical "Billy Elliot," with music by Elton John. The musical, based off the movie of the same name, follows 11-year-old Billy as he stumbles from the boxing ring into a ballet class, discovering his passion and gift for dance. The show runs through Oct. 8.
Free or Cheap Things to Do in San DiegoTimes and locations vary
Free or Cheap Things to Do in San Diego
Looking to save some cash, but still enjoy the city? In San Diego, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy for free or on the cheap. Go for a hike at Torrey Pines State Park or Cowles Mountain, stroll Balboa Park, try a new craft brewery, admire the murals of Chicano Park or read a book at a downtown park. Get out there and explore America’s Finest City.
Free or Cheap Things to Do in San DiegoLooking to save some cash, but still enjoy the city? In San Diego, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy for free or on the cheap. Go for a hike at Torrey Pines State Park or Cowles Mountain, stroll Balboa Park, try a new craft brewery, admire the murals of Chicano Park or read a book at a downtown park. Get out there and explore America’s Finest City.
Roz & Ray
7 p.m., San Diego Repertory Theatre (Lyceum Stage)
This time-bending story -- set in San Diego -- shares a profound story of love, trust and sacrifice as it explores a little-known chapter in American history. The story follows Ray, a devoted single parent who works to keep his twin sons alive, and Roz, the doctor who offers him a cutting-edge miracle treatment. The play is written by Karen Hartman, an award-winning playwright and native San Diegan. The play runs until Oct. 1. Tickets start at $38.
7 p.m., San Diego Repertory Theatre (Lyceum Stage)
This time-bending story -- set in San Diego -- shares a profound story of love, trust and sacrifice as it explores a little-known chapter in American history. The story follows Ray, a devoted single parent who works to keep his twin sons alive, and Roz, the doctor who offers him a cutting-edge miracle treatment. The play is written by Karen Hartman, an award-winning playwright and native San Diegan. The play runs until Oct. 1. Tickets start at $38.
The Haunted Trail at Balboa Park7 p.m. to 11 p.m., 6th and Juniper at Marston Point
Take an unforgettable and eerie stroll through one of San Diego’s most recognizable sites: Balboa Park. The mile-long walk through twisted groves and gnarled oaks will have you watching your back for vampires, creepy clowns – and more. Pregnant women, infants, and children being carried will not be allowed on the trail. It is not recommended for children younger than 10 years old. The trail runs until Oct. 31.
Take an unforgettable and eerie stroll through one of San Diego’s most recognizable sites: Balboa Park. The mile-long walk through twisted groves and gnarled oaks will have you watching your back for vampires, creepy clowns – and more. Pregnant women, infants, and children being carried will not be allowed on the trail. It is not recommended for children younger than 10 years old. The trail runs until Oct. 31.
Benny & Joon7 p.m., The Old GlobeThe
Old Globe's 2017 - 2018 season kicks off with "Benny & Joon," a
delightful new world-premiere musical based on the beloved 1993 offbeat
romantic comedy. The musical, with a book by Kirsten Guenther ("Breaking
Through"), music by Nolan Gasser and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein ("Little
Women"), follows auto mechanic Benny(his sister's sole caretaker) and
his eclectic sister Joon. The music runs through Oct. 22.
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