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San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “Shrek the Musical”
San Diego Junior Theatre proudly presents “Shrek the Musical,” the hilarious and heartwarming stage adaptation of the beloved DreamWorks film. Packed with laughter, larger than life characters, and an unforgettable score, this fairy tale remix proves that happily ever after comes in all shapes and sizes. Based on the Oscar winning animated film, “Shrek the Musical” follows an […]
Read! Imagine! Create! Student Celebration
Write Out Loud – an organization founded in 2007 with a commitment to inspire, challenge and entertain by reading literature aloud for a live audience – announces this year’s Read! Imaging! Create!celebrating the novel, “When the Emperor Was Divine”by Julie Otsuka. This event celebrates the creations of Middle and High School students who have read […]
Philanthropic Evening Benefits Children and Adults with Disabilities
The Arc of San Diego is thrilled to announce its 2026 Annual Gala, an inspirational evening themed Joie de Vivre, taking place Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. The celebration invites guests to immerse themselves in an atmosphere of enchantment, wonder, and connection, honoring the joy of living and the […]
A Symphony of Inspiration on Mother’s Day Weekend
Immerse yourself in a world of beauty and creativity at the 2026 Mission Hills Garden Walk, themed “A Symphony of Inspiration,” happening from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 9. This year guests are invited to explore nine breathtaking gardens situated throughout Mission Hills, each one an oasis of vibrant plants and stunning designs […]
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 […]
A Celebration of Ruth Henrick’s Life – A Pillar of the Mission Hills Community
At 3 p.m., Saturday, April 11, Mission Hills United Church of Christ, located at 4044 Lark Street in Mission Hills, will host a celebration of life honoring a long-standing proprietor of the Huddle in Mission Hills, Ruth Henricks. She operated The Huddle since she purchased it from her sister-in-law Terry Pierce in 1986. Special Delivery, […]
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 […]
Walden Family Services Celebrates 50 Years of Youth Housing Across Southern California
This year, the nonprofit Walden Family Services celebrates 50 years of supporting children, youth, and families through family-based care, housing stability, and prevention-focused services. Founded in 1976, Walden has evolved to meet the changing needs of young people while remaining grounded in one core belief: children thrive when they grow up in safe, supportive families and […]
Old Globe Theatre Presents “Fences”
By August Wilson and directed byDelicia Turner Sonnenberg, Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning “Fences” is a cornerstone of August Wilson’s The American Century Cycle, and a powerful exploration of fatherhood, identity, and legacy. Set in 1957, the play follows Troy Maxson, a former Negro League baseball star, now a sanitation worker. Grappling with the burden of his broken […]
