Thursday, Nov. 2
7:30 a.m., Hotel Del Coronado
Change up your morning workout with this oceanfront spin class on the Paseo Lawn at the Hotel Del Coronado. The 50-minute class led by instructors includes high-energy music and stunning views. It costs $15 for San Diego County residents, with a valid photo ID, and $25 for non-residents.
Change up your morning workout with this oceanfront spin class on the Paseo Lawn at the Hotel Del Coronado. The 50-minute class led by instructors includes high-energy music and stunning views. It costs $15 for San Diego County residents, with a valid photo ID, and $25 for non-residents.
Chuao Chocolatier Factory Tour9 a.m., Chuao Chocolatier
Enjoy your very own “Willy Wonka” moment at this guided tour of a chocolate factory – Chuao Chocolatier – in Carlsbad (2350 Camino Vida Roble). Visitors will hear the story of how the chocolatier came to be, how confections there are made and – as the cherry on top – get to sample some chocolates. Tickets are $15; space is limited, so reserve your spot in advance.
Enjoy your very own “Willy Wonka” moment at this guided tour of a chocolate factory – Chuao Chocolatier – in Carlsbad (2350 Camino Vida Roble). Visitors will hear the story of how the chocolatier came to be, how confections there are made and – as the cherry on top – get to sample some chocolates. Tickets are $15; space is limited, so reserve your spot in advance.
Bing Crosby Season11 a.m., Del Mar Racetrack
Bust out those fancy hats: Bing Crosby Season returns to the Del Mar Racetrack, running Thursday through Sunday through Nov. 26. On Thursday, the track will host eight horse races throughout the day, with the first post scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Stretch Run admission costs $6. The Del Mar Racetrack will host the 2017 Breeders’ Cup this Friday and Saturday and will return with Bing Crosby Season racing on Sunday.
Bust out those fancy hats: Bing Crosby Season returns to the Del Mar Racetrack, running Thursday through Sunday through Nov. 26. On Thursday, the track will host eight horse races throughout the day, with the first post scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Stretch Run admission costs $6. The Del Mar Racetrack will host the 2017 Breeders’ Cup this Friday and Saturday and will return with Bing Crosby Season racing on Sunday.
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Shibori Dye Design: Crafting Workshop6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Mint Studio
San Diego’s Mint Studio (5965 Village Way) will host this crafting workshop based on Shibori, a centuries-old Japanese method of resist dying. Patrons will dye eight dinner napkins and a table runner to take home. The class costs $65.
San Diego’s Mint Studio (5965 Village Way) will host this crafting workshop based on Shibori, a centuries-old Japanese method of resist dying. Patrons will dye eight dinner napkins and a table runner to take home. The class costs $65.
Steve Lemme and Kevin Hefferman8 p.m., The American Comedy Co.
“Super Troopers” and “Beerfest” creators Steve Lemme and Kevin Hefferman are both members of the Broken Lizard Comedy Group and this weekend the duo brings their stand-up show to The American Comedy Co. in downtown San Diego. They’ll perform one show Thursday night and two show on both Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are $22.
“Super Troopers” and “Beerfest” creators Steve Lemme and Kevin Hefferman are both members of the Broken Lizard Comedy Group and this weekend the duo brings their stand-up show to The American Comedy Co. in downtown San Diego. They’ll perform one show Thursday night and two show on both Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are $22.
Ghost Tour in History: Old Town
8 p.m., Old Town San Diego
Take a guided, 90-minute walking “Ghost Tour” in Old Town, exploring all of the history, haunts, and tales that make this landmark unique. The tour includes a visit to the famous Whaley House and the El Campo Santo Cemetery; both sites are said to be home to visitors from beyond. The tour meets at 9 p.m. at Café Coyote on San Diego Avenue; it costs $32.
8 p.m., Old Town San Diego
Take a guided, 90-minute walking “Ghost Tour” in Old Town, exploring all of the history, haunts, and tales that make this landmark unique. The tour includes a visit to the famous Whaley House and the El Campo Santo Cemetery; both sites are said to be home to visitors from beyond. The tour meets at 9 p.m. at Café Coyote on San Diego Avenue; it costs $32.
Group Works to Restore Balboa Park Carousel
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, Nov. 3
2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championships9 a.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday, Del Mar Racetrack
The 2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championships will fill the Del Mar Racetrack with international thoroughbreds, jockeys and spectators all vying for victory. The two-day event consists of 13 Grade I horse races with purses and awards totaling more than $28 million. The race with the highest stakes is the Breeders’ Cup Classic at 5:25 p.m. on Saturday, a 1.4-mile race worth $6 million. The Breeders’ Cup runs Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (first post is at 11:25 a.m.) and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5:35 p.m. (first post is at 10:10 a.m.). General admission tickets are sold out, but some high-end VIP entry options may still be available online.
The 2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championships will fill the Del Mar Racetrack with international thoroughbreds, jockeys and spectators all vying for victory. The two-day event consists of 13 Grade I horse races with purses and awards totaling more than $28 million. The race with the highest stakes is the Breeders’ Cup Classic at 5:25 p.m. on Saturday, a 1.4-mile race worth $6 million. The Breeders’ Cup runs Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (first post is at 11:25 a.m.) and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5:35 p.m. (first post is at 10:10 a.m.). General admission tickets are sold out, but some high-end VIP entry options may still be available online.
San Diego Beer WeekNov. 3 to Nov. 12, Locations Vary
Back for its 9th year, San Diego Beer Week will celebrate our thriving craft beer culture with dozens of suds-centric events around town. The 10-day affair – Nov. 3 to Nov. 12 – includes beer pairings (chocolate, cheese, doughnuts and more), the VIP Brewer Takeover Friday night at the Port Pavilion at Broadway Pier and the week’s flagship event, the San Diego Brewers Guild Festival, which goes down from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, also at the Port Pavilion. Cheers!
Back for its 9th year, San Diego Beer Week will celebrate our thriving craft beer culture with dozens of suds-centric events around town. The 10-day affair – Nov. 3 to Nov. 12 – includes beer pairings (chocolate, cheese, doughnuts and more), the VIP Brewer Takeover Friday night at the Port Pavilion at Broadway Pier and the week’s flagship event, the San Diego Brewers Guild Festival, which goes down from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, also at the Port Pavilion. Cheers!
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San Diego Central Library Architecture Tour2 p.m. to 3 p.m., San Diego Central Library
From its dome and lobby to the Helen Price Reading Room, courtyard and sculpture garden, take a free tour of the San Diego Central Library and learn about the architecture and materials used in the design of the civic building. The tour meets in the Garden Courtyard in front of the auditorium at 2 p.m.; you must register ahead of time to attend this free event.
From its dome and lobby to the Helen Price Reading Room, courtyard and sculpture garden, take a free tour of the San Diego Central Library and learn about the architecture and materials used in the design of the civic building. The tour meets in the Garden Courtyard in front of the auditorium at 2 p.m.; you must register ahead of time to attend this free event.
Friday Night Liberty5 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Arts District at Liberty Station
The Arts District at Liberty Station (2640 Decatur Rd.) hosts Friday Night Liberty, a monthly art walk showcasing the working artists, dance, music and theatre that are helping the district grow in its mission to highlight the arts culture in San Diego. The event is free.
The Arts District at Liberty Station (2640 Decatur Rd.) hosts Friday Night Liberty, a monthly art walk showcasing the working artists, dance, music and theatre that are helping the district grow in its mission to highlight the arts culture in San Diego. The event is free.
Noche De Gala: Corazon De Vida6 p.m., Coronado Island Marriott Hotel
Corazon De Vida, a nonprofit organization that works to help the orphaned and abandoned children of Baja, Mexico, will host a fundraiser gala in Coronado Friday night featuring wine tastings, dinner and silent auction. The meal will be prepared by San Diego chef Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins, of El Jardin, who is also a contestant on the latest edition of the TV cooking competition, “Top Chef.” General admission tickets cost $100.
Corazon De Vida, a nonprofit organization that works to help the orphaned and abandoned children of Baja, Mexico, will host a fundraiser gala in Coronado Friday night featuring wine tastings, dinner and silent auction. The meal will be prepared by San Diego chef Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins, of El Jardin, who is also a contestant on the latest edition of the TV cooking competition, “Top Chef.” General admission tickets cost $100.
San Diego Gulls vs. Ontario Reign7 p.m., Valley View Casino Center
Are you ready for some hockey, San Diego? The Gulls take on Ontario Reign at the Valley View Casino Center Friday night. The puck drops at 7 p.m.; tickets start at $23.
Are you ready for some hockey, San Diego? The Gulls take on Ontario Reign at the Valley View Casino Center Friday night. The puck drops at 7 p.m.; tickets start at $23.
Things to Do in Old Town
Patti Austin: A City Lights Concert8 p.m., Copley Symphony Hall
Singer Patti Austin brings her mix of soul, pop and jazz classics spanning several decades to Copley Symphony Hall for this Friday night concert. Tickets range from $25 to $78.
Singer Patti Austin brings her mix of soul, pop and jazz classics spanning several decades to Copley Symphony Hall for this Friday night concert. Tickets range from $25 to $78.
Things to Do at Balboa Park
Dance of the Dead9 p.m., Spin San Diego Nightclub
This Day of the Dead-themed production at Spin Nightclub (2028 Hancock St.) will feature free sugar skull masks, face painting and giveaways, as well as a performance by a DJ known as “Candyland.” Tickets start at $15.
This Day of the Dead-themed production at Spin Nightclub (2028 Hancock St.) will feature free sugar skull masks, face painting and giveaways, as well as a performance by a DJ known as “Candyland.” Tickets start at $15.
Saturday, Nov. 4
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.
Wildlife Tracking Walk8:30 a.m., Mission Trails Regional Park (Father Junipero Serra Trail)
Join experiences tracking team members this Saturday morning for an adventurous walk along the Oak Grove Loop Trail. You’ll learn more about finding and identifying the tracks left behind from some of the seldom-seen critters in the park.
Join experiences tracking team members this Saturday morning for an adventurous walk along the Oak Grove Loop Trail. You’ll learn more about finding and identifying the tracks left behind from some of the seldom-seen critters in the park.
Ramona Art and Wine Fest
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Begent Ranch
Celebrate the thriving wine, food and fine art culture in Ramona at this festival Saturday at Begent Ranch (18528 Highland Valley Rd.). Attendees can peruse and purchase art and listen to live music while enjoying sips and culinary delights. Tickets cost $35 (art show only) or $77 (including food and drinks).
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Begent Ranch
Celebrate the thriving wine, food and fine art culture in Ramona at this festival Saturday at Begent Ranch (18528 Highland Valley Rd.). Attendees can peruse and purchase art and listen to live music while enjoying sips and culinary delights. Tickets cost $35 (art show only) or $77 (including food and drinks).
Taste of Breeders’ Cup: San Diego12 p.m., Del Mar Fairgrounds
Experience one of Thoroughbred horseracing’s most prestigious international events with a unique culinary experience. The Taste of Breeders’ Cup is a one-of-a-kind festival for those looking to try the best food from chefs across San Diego. More than 20 different chefs and food vendors – like Poseidon Restaurant, Puesto, SALUD, and more -- will bring their best dishes to the racetrack. Tickets are $50 for Saturday. Those who already have tickets to the cup will have access to the infield for the event.
Experience one of Thoroughbred horseracing’s most prestigious international events with a unique culinary experience. The Taste of Breeders’ Cup is a one-of-a-kind festival for those looking to try the best food from chefs across San Diego. More than 20 different chefs and food vendors – like Poseidon Restaurant, Puesto, SALUD, and more -- will bring their best dishes to the racetrack. Tickets are $50 for Saturday. Those who already have tickets to the cup will have access to the infield for the event.
A Prairie Home Companion With Chris Thile: Live Broadcast2:45 p.m., San Diego Civic TheatreNPR’s “A Prairie Home Companion” returns to San Diego, featuring host Chris Thile. The recorded show will feature musical performances, comedy, collaborations and more. Guests include Nickel Creek, Fantastic Negrito and comedian Maria Bamford. Tickets start at $60.
Globe for All: “Twelfth Night”3 p.m., City Heights/Weingart Branch Library, City Heights
Throughout the month of November, The Old Globe brings theater to the San Diego community with this touring production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” The staging of the classical play comes with a cross-cultural twist: the play reimagines Illyria as a sunny getaway in Southern California and features Spanish dialogue. The event is free. For additional details, call (619) 234-5623.
Throughout the month of November, The Old Globe brings theater to the San Diego community with this touring production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” The staging of the classical play comes with a cross-cultural twist: the play reimagines Illyria as a sunny getaway in Southern California and features Spanish dialogue. The event is free. For additional details, call (619) 234-5623.
Vegan Taco Cook-Off4 p.m., Fair @44 on El Cajon Boulevard
Celebrate the vegan taco! This cook-off put on by Vegan in San Diego will have chefs from local favorites competing against each other for the best vegan taco in San Diego. There will be a Judge’s Prize and a People’s Choice award for the best taco. After the judging, everyone will get a chance to sample the tasty tacos. Tickets start at $5.
Celebrate the vegan taco! This cook-off put on by Vegan in San Diego will have chefs from local favorites competing against each other for the best vegan taco in San Diego. There will be a Judge’s Prize and a People’s Choice award for the best taco. After the judging, everyone will get a chance to sample the tasty tacos. Tickets start at $5.
Cinema Under The Stars: “Baby Driver”8 p.m., Cinema Under the Stars in Mission Hills
Watch a movie under the moonlight at the outdoor theater in Mission Hills (4040 Goldfinch St.). On the venue’s screening schedule this weekend: “Baby Driver”, a movie which follows Ansel Elgart as he takes the wheel as the getaway driver for crime boss Kevin Spacey. The film is set to a thumping soundtrack from Edgar Wright. The movie starts at 8 p.m., and tickets cost $17 to $19.
Watch a movie under the moonlight at the outdoor theater in Mission Hills (4040 Goldfinch St.). On the venue’s screening schedule this weekend: “Baby Driver”, a movie which follows Ansel Elgart as he takes the wheel as the getaway driver for crime boss Kevin Spacey. The film is set to a thumping soundtrack from Edgar Wright. The movie starts at 8 p.m., and tickets cost $17 to $19.
The Firebird
8 p.m., Spreckels Theatre
This Russian ballet tells a story of love and magic as it follows Prince Ivan, who wanders into a garden and discovers The Firebird, a mystical creature: a beautiful woman with a bird-like appearance. The production is put on by City Ballet. Tickets start at $34.
8 p.m., Spreckels Theatre
This Russian ballet tells a story of love and magic as it follows Prince Ivan, who wanders into a garden and discovers The Firebird, a mystical creature: a beautiful woman with a bird-like appearance. The production is put on by City Ballet. Tickets start at $34.
Ana Gasteyer8 p.m., Poway Center for the Performing Arts
Actress Ana Gasteyer, best known for her work on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and her starring role in “Wicked” on Broadway, brings her one-of-a-kind cabaret act to San Diego. The act features singing, comedy and storytelling. Tickets start at $23.
Actress Ana Gasteyer, best known for her work on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and her starring role in “Wicked” on Broadway, brings her one-of-a-kind cabaret act to San Diego. The act features singing, comedy and storytelling. Tickets start at $23.
Sunday, Nov. 5
Vintage Flea Market9 a.m., The Observatory
Find hidden gems at this weekend’s Vintage Flea Market, a unique market which opens at 9 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. The market features pieces from the turn of the century to midcentury modern eras, and everything in between. Tickets are free.
Find hidden gems at this weekend’s Vintage Flea Market, a unique market which opens at 9 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. The market features pieces from the turn of the century to midcentury modern eras, and everything in between. Tickets are free.
Fall Back Festival11 a.m., Gaslamp Museum at The Davis-Horton House
Take a trip back to the 1880s and get a glimpse of wild, wild San Diego! This historical street faire on Island Avenue brings you back to a fun, old-fashioned atmosphere. Children can pan for gold, watch a blacksmith practicing his trade, churn butter or saddle up for a pony ride. When all the adventure makes you hungry, try some of the free snacks and. The festival is free and runs until 4 p.m. Be sure to stop by the NBC7/Telemundo 20 booth to say hi!
Take a trip back to the 1880s and get a glimpse of wild, wild San Diego! This historical street faire on Island Avenue brings you back to a fun, old-fashioned atmosphere. Children can pan for gold, watch a blacksmith practicing his trade, churn butter or saddle up for a pony ride. When all the adventure makes you hungry, try some of the free snacks and. The festival is free and runs until 4 p.m. Be sure to stop by the NBC7/Telemundo 20 booth to say hi!
Globe for All: “Twelfth Night”
1:30 p.m., Otay Mesa-Nestor Branch Library
Throughout the month of November, The Old Globe brings theater to the San Diego community with this touring production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” The staging of the classical play comes with a cross-cultural twist: the play reimagines Illyria as a sunny getaway in Southern California and features Spanish dialogue. The event is free. For additional details, call (619) 234-5623.
1:30 p.m., Otay Mesa-Nestor Branch Library
Throughout the month of November, The Old Globe brings theater to the San Diego community with this touring production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” The staging of the classical play comes with a cross-cultural twist: the play reimagines Illyria as a sunny getaway in Southern California and features Spanish dialogue. The event is free. For additional details, call (619) 234-5623.
San Diego Sockers vs. Syracuse Silver Knights
5:05 p.m., Valley View Casino Center
The San Diego Sockers take on the Syracuse Silver Knights at home, playing at Valley View Casino Center Sunday evening. Tickets start at $12. Go support our home team!
5:05 p.m., Valley View Casino Center
The San Diego Sockers take on the Syracuse Silver Knights at home, playing at Valley View Casino Center Sunday evening. Tickets start at $12. Go support our home team!
Movie In The Park At Dark: “The Princess Bride”5 p.m., Adams Avenue Park
Beloved movie “The Princess Bride” will be the feature film on tap for this weekend’s Move In The Park at Dark event at Adams Avenue Park. The event is a collaboration between Normal Heights United Methodist Church and the Normal Heights Community Association. The event is free and open to all ages. Bring a blanket, picnic and enjoy.
Beloved movie “The Princess Bride” will be the feature film on tap for this weekend’s Move In The Park at Dark event at Adams Avenue Park. The event is a collaboration between Normal Heights United Methodist Church and the Normal Heights Community Association. The event is free and open to all ages. Bring a blanket, picnic and enjoy.
Halsey7 p.m., Viejas Arena
New York-based pop artist Halsey comes to San Diego to play some of her biggest hits, like “Ghost,” “Colors,” “New Americana” and more. The artist was first discovered in a New York L train subway station. Tickets start at $33.
New York-based pop artist Halsey comes to San Diego to play some of her biggest hits, like “Ghost,” “Colors,” “New Americana” and more. The artist was first discovered in a New York L train subway station. Tickets start at $33.
Free or Cheap Things to Do in San DiegoTimes and locations varyFree 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.
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.
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