Things to do
Whether you’re looking to volunteer, donate or enjoy local holiday traditions, these events will bring San Diegans together this season. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan From no-cost Thanksgiving meals and winter festivals, to donation drives collecting food, winter clothing and toys, here are some ways
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Donate to a winter food drive and shop for gifts from local crafters across the county this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey This week, San Diegans can attend a children’s focused farmers market event in downtown San Diego, a community workshop from the San
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From benefits and art shows to holiday markets and free stores, this week’s events showcase San Diego’s creative and community spirit. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey This week, the Islamic Center of San Diego is hosting an educational event on genocide in Sudan on
Moonlight San Diego
Local nonprofits, governments and businesses host Halloween- and fall-themed events to help San Diegans get into the spooky spirit. Written by Sam Barney-Gibbs, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Ready to get the most out of the spookiest season in San Diego? Family farms, local businesses and nonprofit organizations are hosting
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This weekend's events include a parents’ edition of the No Kings! protest and a free store hosted by Water and Kindness. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey San Diegans can choose from weekend events including a yoga and dance workout set to the music of
Día de los Muertos
Festivals, processions and community altars help community members honor the holiday across the county. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan It’s almost time for Día de los Muertos, the multiday celebration honoring loved ones who have passed on, and San Diegans can honor the occasion with
Indigenous
Throughout the week, San Diego County will celebrate the holiday with educational workshops, music and festivals. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey Communities across San Diego County are gearing up for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, an annual recognition of Native traditions, culture, art and history. Celebrated on the
LGBTQ+
The event at Pop-up Winona on El Cajon Boulevard will include workshops, entertainment and community vendors. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey She Fest is making a comeback after announcing its split from San Diego Pride earlier this year. The volunteer-run, LGBTQ+ collective centering the experiences of
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From an anniversary bash for the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center to the Pinktober salsa and bachata fundraiser for breast cancer awareness, here’s what’s happening in San Diego County this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Sam Barney-Gibbs This week, San Diego has a food
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From the region’s first Climate Week to a clay sculpting class at a Pacific Beach coffee shop, here’s what’s happening in San Diego County this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Maya Srikrishnan It’s San Diego Climate Week, which means lots of sustainability focused
Arts & Culture
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego exhibit showcases 60 years of theater sets, costume designs, dance portraits and appreciation for performing arts. Written by Brittany Cruz-Fejeran, Edited by Lauren J. Mapp Resting on a white platform on the floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego are
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From networking for creatives at the Central Library to the San Diego Spirits Festival in La Jolla, here are some events happening in San Diego County this week. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Sam Barney-Gibbs This weekend, San Diegans are hosting a night of Lotería at Mujeres Brew