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North Coast Repertory Theatre
In the play by A. M. Dolan, Clapp portrays Robert Frost, a native Californian, as the famed poet “bards around” the country, speaking to thousands at the height of his enduring popularity. “This Verse Business,” starring Gordon Clapp,blends Frost’s poetry, speeches, and conversations to offer a multidimensional portrait of the iconic American writer and four-time […]
San Diego Junior Theatre
San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, proudly kicks off its milestone 78th season with the heartwarming Broadway classic, “Annie,” which runs from Friday, October 24 through Sunday, November 9. All Junior Theatre productions are performed in Balboa Park’s historic Casa del Prado Theatre, 1600 Village Place, at the corner of Old Globe […]
Just in Time for Foster Youth & Woodward Contemporary Join Forces for a Cause
Just in Time for Foster Youth (JIT) and Woodward Contemporary are teaming up this fall to showcase the power of art to heal and inspire. Through a series of painting workshops led by Woodward Contemporary’s studio artist volunteers, transition-age foster youth have explored self-expression, emotional wellness, and storytelling through visual art. Their works will be […]
New Arts Center and Gallery Opens in Old Town
A newly transformed, 5,000-square-foot arts center, has officially opened in Old Town. Woodward Contemporary, located at 3935 Harney Street, is poised to become a beacon for artists and art lovers alike. With dynamic programming that includes monthly juried exhibitions, immersive workshops led by nationally recognized artist-instructors, and dedicated studio time for member artists, the venue […]
“Ghost Light Masquerade,” A Hauntingly Popular Immersive Ballet
The Rosin Project (TRBP), San Diego’s premier contemporary ballet company, announces the return of its most hauntingly popular event: “Ghost Light Masquerade.” The fan-favorite immersive performance experience, and San Diego’s ultimate Halloween event, runs from Thursday, October 23 through Thursday, October 30 at The Soap Factory, located at 2995 Commercial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113. […]
“Spookeasy: Blackout Party” to Support Individuals with Disabilities
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC), a nonprofit organization that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will celebrate Halloween with an electric speakeasy bash. The annual “Spookeasy” returns on Saturday, October 11 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at a secret location on SMSC’s five-acre campus. This year’s Spookeasy is a Blackout Party, inviting guests […]
Horses Rescued in North County
by Chuck Westerheide, County of San Diego Communications Office The San Diego County Department of Animal Services executed a warrant today at a ranch on Artesian Road in North County following the death of a horse named Penny last month. Animal Services Director Vaughn Maurice, Assistant Director Rachael Borrelli, Animal Control Lt. Lewis Peterson, Dr. […]
Home Start to Host Hallo-Wine Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25,
Home Start, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing child abuse and strengthening families, will host its 18th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Guests will gather at a stunning outdoor venue in Point Loma, set on the lawn of a private estate with sweeping ocean views. This seasonal […]
Mission Hills Faces a 12-Story Disaster — and City Hall Is Letting It Happen
By Doug Poole, Mission Hills resident The proposed 12-story project at 820 Fort Stockton Drive is nothing short of a looming disaster for Mission Hills. This isn’t smart growth or thoughtful planning — it’s a reckless gamble that will scar our neighborhood for decades. The design is physically ugly, completely out of scale, and wildly […]
Old Town San Diego Día de Los Muertos Celebration
Get ready for a vibrant and unforgettable Día de Los Muertos celebration in Old Town San Diego, happening on Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2, 2025. This year’s event promises an experience filled with culture, tradition, and fun for the entire family. Explore Over 40 Unique Altars (Ofrendas). Take a stroll through the heart […]
