The Music Company

This summer, <a href="https://tmcmusic.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Music Company</a> (TMC) is teaming up with the <a href="https://www.pbartscenter.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Pacific Beach Arts Center </a>to host summer camps that teach and shape the future musicians of San Diego. Three week-long sessions, available for artists ages 12-18, are designed to teach the fundamentals of music production, audio engineering, and live performance. Students will be put into small groups where they will receive hands-on, personalized instruction from TMC’s team. This opportunity is a rare chance for campers to gain a competitive edge and experience at the start of their careers.

By the end of their sessions, students will understand how sound is captured, how to operate audio equipment and software, and how to shape a creative project from start to finish. Week-long sessions are $350 and can be purchased on the <a href="https://www.pbartscenter.org/events/summer-camps/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">PB Arts Center Website.</a> It's the perfect opportunity to form lasting connections with the creative community.

Local Event: SoundLab Summer Camps 

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SoundLab Summer Camps 

This summer, The Music Company (TMC) is teaming up with the Pacific Beach Arts Center to host summer camps that teach and shape...

 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar

Wake up with a morning full of bubbles and balance! Head over to Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on Saturday, July 18 from 9:30 am to 10:30 pm for <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-yoga-mimosas-tickets-1992656609560?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Rooftop Yoga &amp; Mimosas</a> at the <a href="https://www.margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-hotel-san-diego/eat-drink/5-oclock-somewhere-rooftop-bar" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar</a>. With picturesque views of Downtown San Diego, this event features an all levels guided yoga flow designed to energize the body and mind. Afterwards, head downstairs to the Landshark Bar &amp; Grill for a complimentary post-class mimosa!

This stunning sun-drenched setting paired with a chilled bubbling mimosa is the perfect way to slow down and reconnect with your inner peace. Tickets for Rooftop Yoga &amp; Mimosas are $10 + fees&nbsp; and can be purchased <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rooftop-yoga-mimosas-tickets-1992656609560?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>. Spots are limited–reserve today!

Local Event: Rooftop Yoga & Mimosas

Rooftop Yoga & Mimosas

Wake up with a morning full of bubbles and balance! Head over to Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on Saturday,...

 Fifth Avenue between Island Avenue and K Street, Gaslamp Quarter

The <a href="https://gaslamp.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gaslamp Quarter Association</a> (GQA) is bringing back one of downtown San Diego’s most unique summer traditions as Urban Pickleball returns every Thursday from July 30 through September 3, 2026. Back by popular demand, the six-week series will transform three blocks of Fifth Avenue into San Diego’s only urban pickleball venue. This year’s event is expanding to 13 courts—including three new courts added to meet growing demand—and will feature ladder-style open play for all skill levels, live music from DJ Spitz, interactive games, local vendors and exclusive offers from Gaslamp businesses.

New for 2026, attendees can explore the Sports Market featuring athletic apparel, pickleball gear, wellness products and local brands, while the Zero-Proof Garden offers a dedicated social space with non-alcoholic beverages, hydration stations, kombucha and more. Players and spectators can also enjoy a Spin-to-Win prize wheel, courtside entertainment and exclusive Paddle Hour food and drink specials at participating Gaslamp restaurants and bars through their wristband which is included when registering.&nbsp;

Registration is now open, and for $45 participants receive guaranteed court access, an official Urban Pickleball T-shirt, access to event activations and exclusive discounts throughout the series.

Local Event: Gaslamp Quarter Urban Pickleball

Gaslamp Quarter Urban Pickleball

The Gaslamp Quarter Association (GQA) is bringing back one of downtown San Diego’s most unique summer traditions as Urban...

Lantern Crest Senior Living

<a href="https://lanterncrestseniorlivingsantee.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Lantern Crest Senior Resort Living</a> invites the community to celebrate the unveiling of a new large-scale mural honoring the people, places, and history that have shaped San Diego on Wednesday, August 5th from 3 to 5 p.m. The event will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring remarks from artist David Ybarra and members of the Lantern Crest leadership team. Guests will also be invited into The Legacy for light bites and refreshments while viewing additional artwork created by Ybarra and enjoying a live jazz band. Over the course of several months, Ybarra transformed a wall on the south side of The Plaza grounds into a vibrant visual tribute to San Diego life and culture.

The mural features a wide range of recognizable landmarks, historic moments, and community icons, including the Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Bridge, Pacific Beach Pier, Belmont Park, the USS Midway, the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, the Padres, the Chargers, the Gaslamp Quarter, Lakeside Rodeo, local missions, Civil Rights protests, and more.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Local Event: Lantern Crest Free Mural Unveiling and Artist Reception

Lantern Crest Free Mural Unveiling and Artist...

Lantern Crest Senior Resort Living invites the community to celebrate the unveiling of a new large-scale mural honoring the...

Lantern Crest Free Mural Unveiling and Artist Reception

The Chula Vista HarborFest is making its highly anticipated comeback for the first time in seven years to Bayside Park this August 22, from 10 AM to 6 PM! Presented by the City of Chula Vista and the Port of San Diego, HarborFest is the perfect seaside destination where family fun meets enchanting maritime culture. Guests can enjoy live music, food offerings, and fun, harbor activities. Encounter non-stop action at Lucha Libre, where Mexican wrestlers face-off in the ring, or head over to the Classic Car Expo to see exotic automobiles lined up along the shoreline. For guests with saltwater in their blood, experience the offerings at The Water Way and choose from Seal Tours, Paddleboarding, and Kayaking! With more activities from maritime-inspired yoga to live mermaid performers, there is adventure for all ages.
 HarborFest is a free event with the option to purchase a “Tides and Tastes” pass. This premium ticket provides a curated waterfront experience with shaded lounge seating, private bar access, and more. Tides and Tastes passes are $49 through July 15 and $59 until the day of the event. Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://cvharborfest.com/tickets/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>. To learn more about what HarborFest 2026 has to offer, visit <a href="https://cvharborfest.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://cvharborfest.com/</a>.

Local Event: Chula Vista HarborFest

Chula Vista HarborFest

The Chula Vista HarborFest is making its highly anticipated comeback for the first time in seven years to Bayside Park this...

Naval Training Center Park

Come together in support of addiction recovery at this year’s<a href="https://give.mcalisterinc.org/event/mcalister-institutes-14th-annual-walk-for-sobriety-2026/e765397" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> McAlister Institute Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety</a> on Saturday, September 5, 2026 from 8 to 11 am. Taking place at the Naval Training Center Park at Liberty Station, the proceeds from Walk for Sobriety will go directly to those in recovery at the McAlister Institute, a nonprofit providing care for prevention and addiction treatment.&nbsp;

This purposeful event was made to unite survivors of addiction and community members to bring awareness to a battle that was never meant to be fought alone. The morning will include several events for participants of all ages to enjoy from a kids’ zone with arts and crafts, a silent auction, raffle prizes, and games. To register for the Walk for Sobriety celebration, please visit the <a href="https://give.mcalisterinc.org/event/mcalister-institutes-14th-annual-walk-for-sobriety-2026/e765397" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">McAlister Institute website</a>. Tickets are $35 for general admission and $5 for children 12 and under.

Local Event:  McAlister Institute Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety

 McAlister Institute Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety

Come together in support of addiction recovery at this year’s McAlister Institute Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety on Saturday,...

Grab your lederhosen, rally your crew, and get ready for Southern California’s favorite fall tradition! <a href="https://lamesaoktoberfest.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">La Mesa Oktoberfest</a> returns October 2–4, 2026, bringing three days of authentic German-inspired fun, live entertainment, delicious food, and community celebration to the heart of La Mesa Village. As the city’s largest annual event, Oktoberfest welcomes tens of thousands of visitors with something exciting around every corner.

Raise a stein in one of three unique biergartens, including the lively Hofbräuhaus Biergarten, the family-friendly Hop Haus on Palm, and the relaxed Craft Beer &amp; Seltzer Garden. Beyond the bier, festivalgoers can enjoy everything from bratwurst, schnitzel, giant pretzels, and strudel to a wide variety of international flavors from local vendors. Artisan Alley also returns with handcrafted goods, gifts, home décor, fresh-baked treats, and more from talented local makers.

Families will find more free activities than ever, including the popular Pumpkin Patch, pumpkin decorating, flower crown crafting, maypole dancing, and complimentary hat-making experiences. Kids, adults, and even four-legged friends can join the fun, with the festival’s dog-friendly area returning for another year of tail-wagging festivities. For more information and VIP passes, visit LaMesaOktoberfest.org.

Local Event:  La Mesa Oktoberfest 2026

 La Mesa Oktoberfest 2026

Grab your lederhosen, rally your crew, and get ready for Southern California’s favorite fall tradition! La Mesa Oktoberfest...

Memorial Park

The <a href="https://downtownchulavista.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Downtown Chula Vista Association</a> is thrilled to announce the return of its annual <a href="https://downtownchulavista.com/events/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Día de los Muertos celebration</a> on Sunday, November 1, 2026 from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., bringing the community together for an evening of culture, remembrance and tradition in the heart of Downtown Chula Vista. The free, family-friendly event transforms Third Avenue and Memorial Park into a vibrant space that honors loved ones who have passed while celebrating the beauty and significance of the holiday.
Throughout the event, attendees can experience an exciting lineup of activities that honor the traditions of Día de los Muertos while creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Guests can visit the community ofrenda on Davidson Street, where they are encouraged to bring a photo of a loved one to pin on the altar, as well as participate in the anticipated Ofrenda Competition and Catrín &amp; Catrina Ensemble Contest. The celebration will also feature live music and dance performances, a classic car show, hands-on children’s crafts, themed photo opportunities, and artisan shopping at <a href="https://downtownchulavista.com/events/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/vendors" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mercado by Las Jefas Market</a>, showcasing local makers and vendors. Food and beverage offerings from local restaurants round out the experience, inviting guests to stroll through Downtown Chula Vista while enjoying the neighborhood’s vibrant tribute.
As visitors explore the neighborhood, they will encounter marigold-lined displays, large-scale alebrijes, and traditional Catrina-inspired installations curated by local artists, offering backdrops that reflect the spirit of the holiday. The annual celebration has become a signature South Bay tradition, creating a welcoming space for the community to connect through shared customs, local art and cultural appreciation.

Local Event: Downtown Chula Vista’s 2026 Dia de los Muertos Celebration 

Downtown Chula Vista’s 2026 Dia de los Muertos...

The Downtown Chula Vista Association is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Día de los Muertos celebration on Sunday,...

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18

9:30 AM

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4:00 PM

San Diego, CA

SoundLab Summer Camps

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3

9:00 AM

The Music Company, 4150 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA

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5

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Lantern Crest Senior Living, 800 Lantern Crst Wy, Santee, CA

Chula Vista HarborFest

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22

10:00 AM

999 Bayside Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA

McAlister Institute Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety

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5

8:00 AM

Naval Training Center Park, 2455 Cushing Rd, San Diego, CA

La Mesa Oktoberfest 2026

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2

10:00 AM

San Diego, CA

Downtown Chula Vista’s 2026 Dia de los Muertos Celebration

NOV

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3:00 PM

Memorial Park, 373 Park Way, Chula Vista, CA