Events
Holiday Art Market and Feature Exhibit of Award Winning Artists
The Studio Door is proud to kick off the holiday season with its much-anticipated Holiday Art Market, featuring small original works by over 30 local and regional artists, all priced under $500. The market opens with a festive public reception from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday, November 8 at The Studio Door, located at […]
Sparks Gallery Highlights the Ilan-Lael Foundation’s 2025 Visiting Artists in Newest Exhibition
Sparks Gallery is proud to present its newest exhibition, The Power of Place: Inspirations from Ilan-Lael, featuring the Visiting Artists from the Ilan-Lael Foundation. Running from Sunday, November 9 to Wednesday, December 31, the exhibition highlights the work of the eight visionary artists whose creative journeys were shaped by their time at the Ilan-Lael compound, the iconic home […]
Previous Mayor of Coronado, Richard Bailey, Hosts the Golden Awards
Nominations for the San Diego County Taxpayer’s Association (SDCTA) 29th Annual Goldens, which features both the Golden Watchdog and Golden Fleece Award, are now being reviewed to showcase the best and worst uses of your tax dollars by local governments and school districts. The final winners will be presented at the 2025 Goldens, which takes […]
Holiday Smiles Campaign for Children Battling Illness
The Emiliio Nares Foundation (ENF), a local nonprofit dedicated to helping families navigate their children’s cancer journey and other life-threatening illnesses, will launch its Holiday Smiles campaign on November 5 and it will run through December 31. This year’s eight-week initiative will benefit the patients and families served by Transplant, Oncology, and Sickle Cell Units at […]
Busy November and December News for Mission Hills
By Jamaal Jackson, President Mission Hills BID, US Bank Assistant Vice President and Mission Hills Branch Manager Thanks to the generosity of host Briana Robinson, owner of BUJU TATTOO at 914 W. Washington Street, the Mission Hills BID’s Annual Meeting, Election and Mixer, beginning at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November5 will take place at BUJU […]
A Star Studded Celebration and the Goodyear Blimp
The Goodyear Blimp is celebrating 100 years as an icon in the skies above countless cultural and historic events. Pete Bunce, former president & CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, “Flight of the Grumman Cats,” legendary fighter aircraft produced by Grumman, and Jack Pelton, chairman and CEO of EAA and a leader throughout the aviation community […]
Winners Announced at the 2025 San Diego International Film Festival
The San Diego International Film Festival closed its 2025 edition with a sold-out crowd and a celebration of powerful storytelling from around the world. At the center of the awards night was “Hamnet,” which won both the Best Gala Film (jury award) and the Audience Choice Gala Award, making it one of the most celebrated films of the festival. […]
Mark Hamill, Marlee Matlin, John Magaro and Joe Manganiello Receive Honors
Set against the stunning backdrop of California’s coastline, the San Diego International Film Festival is more than just a film festival — it’s a cultural experience. From international cinema that sparks global dialogue to local stories that reflect the heart of our community, the festival brings together the best in cinematic storytelling, creativity, and human connection. […]
County Clerk Offering Walk-in “Halloweddings”
San Diego Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk Jordan Marks invites couples to tie the knot in a one-of-a-kind “Hallowedding” on Friday, October 31, 2025, with no appointment required. Walk-in services with Halloween themed officiants issuing marriage licenses and performing ceremonies will only be offered at our downtown San Diego historic waterfront location. Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk Jordan Marks said, “Getting married doesn’t […]
Artists and Therapists Jenveja & Pathak Debut First Collaborative Show: Emotion X Connection
Ashton Gallery in North Park kicks off October with an evening opening reception for Emotion X Connection, the first full collaborative exhibition by artists Anuj Jenveja and Priyanka Pathak. The month-long exhibit is presented alongside the Fall in Love juried show featuring dozens of new regional works. Friends Jenveja and Pathak will present a collection […]
