Archive for June, 2025
San Diego Summer Camp Gears Up for 10th Anniversary

Rock n’ Roll Camp for Girls San Diego is turning up the volume for its 10th year of empowering young musicians with its weeklong GXRL ROCK! San Diego Summer Camp set for June 9–14, 2025. Camp will include five days of songwriting and instrument instruction at Montgomery Middle School in Linda Vista, culminating in a […]
The San Diego Zoo is Open Late with the Return of Nighttime Zoo

The San Diego Zoo, located at 2920 Zoo Drive in the Uptown area of San Diego, invites visitors to join in the fun of Nighttime Zoo, a summertime experience that offers guests the chance to explore the Zoo at night when it’s usually closed to the public. Now through Sunday, August 10, the Zoo will […]
A Father’s Day Gondola Ride

Tucked away in the Coronado Cays, he Gondola Company combines old-world charm with West Coast flair. Their Father’s Day package is designed to celebrate dads in style. Perfect for a relaxed and memorable celebration, the 50-minute private Father’s Day gondola cruise includes a six-pack of craft beer or a bottle of house wine, two mini […]
San Diegans are Asked to Donate Blood in Preparation for Summer Need
With the official start of summer just weeks away, San Diego Blood Bank is offering a limited-edition Padres Summer Blood Drive T-shirt to anyone who donates blood at a San Diego Blood Bank donor center or mobile blood drive throughout the month of June, while supplies last. Summer is always a difficult time to collect […]
Jason Mraz Extends Invitation to a Celebration at Jitters Coffee Pub

Come and celebrate as Jitters Coffee Pub, the oldest running coffee shop in Oceanside turns the newly renovated space and parking lot into an all-day Summer Bash on Saturday, July 12 from 12pm to 5pm. This community-wide celebration marks the official launch of Jitters’ extended hours and event calendar – and you won’t want to […]
Density Driven Agenda Outside the Uptown Community Plan Update

According to residents of Uptown who are monitoring development in the Uptown Community, that includes University Heights, Hillcrest, Bankers Hill, the Medical Complex, Mission Hills and Middletown, the 2024 Hillcrest Focused Plan Amendment (Uptown Community Plan update) resulted in a huge number of additional, allowable housing units, 17,000 in fact. In total, there is […]
The YIMBY Alternative Universe: Great Transit, Affordable ADUs, Easy Fixes

By Kate Callen San Diegans who feel the strain of overdevelopment in older neighborhoods won’t recognize the halcyon city in Wesley Morgan’s May 31 Times of San Diego commentary, “Opinion: Privileged Homeowners Like Me Shouldn’t Resist New Housing.” Morgan, treasurer of YIMBY Democrats of San Diego, describes how he and his wife bought a Mission Hills home […]
Cygnet Theatre Presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!”

Cygnet Theatre proudly presents the classic American musical “Oklahoma!” by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Directed by Sean Murray, the production will run from Wednesday, June 11 to Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Cygnet Theatre and will be the final Cygnet production show in Old Town. Experience the timeless magic of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” with Cygnet’s fresh twist on this […]
San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “Disney’s The Lion King, JR”

San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, proudly presents “Disney’s The Lion King, JR.,” a vibrant and inspiring musical adventure that will delight audiences of all ages. This beloved story follows the epic journey of young Simba as he rises to embrace his destiny as king of the Pride Lands. Bursting with […]
Rancho La Puerto Offers a Haven of Wellness and a Walking Tour

Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey to Tecate, Mexico with a walking tour with the Ilan-Lael Foundation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, June 28. Based at Rancho La Puerta, attendees will explore James’s artistic touch through visits to the Museo Kumiai and other key locations by hiking through Tecate in small groups. This trip […]