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April Is Filled with Events
By Jamaal Jackson, President, Mission Hills BID and Assistant Vice President | Branch Manager US Bank Mission Hills April, is the time of March Madness when bracket devotees, watch party goers and cultural lifestyle viewers go wild for basketball. If you know me, you know I am an enthusiastic basketball fan. I play in a […]
Executive Director of San Diego Zoo Safari Park Is Announced
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced the appointment of Pat McTigue as senior vice president and executive director of the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, effective immediately. McTigue has been with the organization since 2019 and has served as interim executive director since April 2025. “Pat’s deep ties to the North County community, combined with his […]
Butterfly Jungle is back at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Through April 12
You’re invited to become immersed in the vibrant world of pollinators at Butterfly Jungle, returning this spring to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Once a year, the Hidden Jungle aviary bursts to life with hundreds of butterflies fluttering around lush foliage and flowers. During this immersive 20-minute experience, guests can offer nectar to butterflies, […]
Mission Hills Heritage Announces 2026 “Mid-Century Modern Weekend”
Mission Hills Heritage (MHH) is shining a spotlight on one of the neighborhood’s most iconic—and often overlooked—architectural styles with its upcoming Mid-Century Modern Weekend event, a celebration of design, community, and preservation. Home to one of the region’s largest concentrations of mid-century architecture, Mission Hills features work by celebrated architects like Frederick Liebhardt, Lloyd Ruocco, and […]
Panda Fest at Waterfront Park
Debuting for the first time in San Diego, Panda Fest is set to transform Waterfront Park on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 into the nation’s largest Asian food festival. The two-day event brings together a celebration of global flavors, cultural artistry, live performances, and larger-than-life panda-themed fun. Guests will get the chance to […]
The Music Scene in the Gaslamp District
March is bringing fresh energy to Andaz San Diego including a newly launched rooftop live music series that’s already setting the tone for spring in the Gaslamp Quarter. Launched this season, the Thursday night series is setting the stage to become a staple for downtown locals and visitors looking for an elevated night out. Every […]
Mindfulness Teacher and Author Brings Her Teachings to Verse
According to the American Psychological Association, people in the United States are feeling divided, disconnected and lonely – all which increase anxiety levels. So, the timing couldn’t be more perfect for local mindfulness teacher and author, Julie Potiker’s first poetry collection “Gentle Currents: Poems of Pause & Peace,” which was recently published and features gorgeous illustrations from […]
Mama’s Day Celebrates 35 Years of Community Giving
Get ready to experience the best of San Diego’s culinary scene in one night– Mama’s Day returns to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, located at 1 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92101 at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, May 16. The welcome cocktail reception (exclusive to VIP ticket holders) takes place from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Event […]
East Village Opening Weekend Block Party
It’s time to play ball. Grab your family and friends and join the East Village Association’s 14th Annual East Village Opening Weekend Block Party. Taking place from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, March 28 on J Street from 6th to 10th Avenue in front of Petco Park, this event brings all that East Village […]
It’s Return to Baseball Season in the Gaslamp Quarter
Baseball is almost back, and there’s no better place to kick off the regular season than just steps from the stadium. To ring in Padres Opening Day on Thursday, March 26, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is hosting a Padres’ Kickoff rooftop party at the 5 o’clock Somewhere Rooftop Bar from 3 p.m. to […]
