THINGS TO DO

The Bold, the Beautiful & the Brilliantly Weird

  • “Sounds & Swells”

    Art of Elan’s popular “Sounds & Swells” series returns with newly commissioned surfing footage created by Jimmy Wilson and others that showcases the natural beauty of the California coastline and its epic “swells” that attract visitors from all around the world. Videography and live classical music are synced in this engaging series that features the […]

  • Many Hands, One Passion.

    The San Diego Potters’ Guild is delighted to present its newest exhibition at the Coronado Public Library: Many Hands, One Passion. This special show celebrates the artistry and imagination of our […]

  • Rear Window

    Director: Alfred Hitchcock Run Time: 112 min. Release Year: 1954Starring: Grace Kelly, James Stewart, Raymond Burr, Thelma Ritter, Wendell Corey Synopsis: In Alfred Hitchcock’s thrilling masterpiece, a newspaper photographer with […]

  • COTTON

    La Jolla Music Society and San Diego Opera present COTTON, a multimedia song-cycle blending John Dowell’s cotton photography, poetry by celebrated writers, and music by Damien Geter in a powerful exploration of history, resilience, and beauty.

  • Art Exhibit: Non-Objective Lessons

    Non-Objective Lessons: A Survey of San Diego Abstract Art celebrates the region’s long-standing tradition of abstraction, experimentation, and boundary-pushing artistic inquiry. Drawing inspiration from influential figures such as John Baldessari, […]

  • The Screwtape Letters

    A battle is being waged for your soul from an office in hell! Witness a fast-paced, tour-de-force performance in this acclaimed adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ satiric masterpiece. This international hit […]

  • Wonder Women: Hail to our Heroines

    Write Out Loud’s signature Story Concerts return with Wonder Women, a live literary experience celebrating powerful voices and stories centered on women. Featuring a curated selection of short stories and poetry read by professional San Diego actors, this communal performance brings literature to life through the joy of being read to. Join us January 19 […]

  • The workshop sessions: Flamenco!

    The workshop sessions: curated evenings of music in a unique San Diego industrial space. Flamenco! San Diego's own Flamenco Arana will be performing in the Santa Fe St. workshop. If you have ever wanted to expand your cultural horizons, or appear to have expanded your cultural horizons, this is the show for you. Featuring artists […]

  • San Diego Restaurant Week

    Savor San Diego Restaurant Week, an 8-day culinary celebration where 100+ restaurants from Oceanside to Chula Vista offer special multi-course menus starting at just $30. Whether you’re exploring trending local favorites, planning a foodie date night, or discovering new flavors with friends, this is the perfect chance to taste your way through the region’s vibrant […]

  • Spamilton: An American Parody

    Created by Gerard Alessandrini, the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit Forbidden Broadway and performed by a versatile cast of eight, Spamilton: An American Parody is a side-splitting new musical parody. A crash course of everyone’s favorite Broadway blockbusters, including celebrity satires, pop culture zings accompanied with hip-hop on the piano! After tearing it up in New […]

  • Oceans at Night: Aquanauts

    Live out your childhood ocean dreams at Oceans at Night: Aquanauts, a 21+ after-hours adventure at the aquarium. Enjoy a kid-free night of immersive exhibits including Meditation Ocean: Aquarius Reef Base, meet artist Hope Ginsburg, and connect with real-life aquanauts. Watch scuba divers feed sharks, eels, and Giant Sea Bass in the Giant Kelp Forest, […]

  • D.K. Harrell

    Guitarist, vocalist and songwriter D.K. Harrell, one of the most formidable young stars of the current blues resurgence, sounds like no one else on the scene today. With his stinging, single-note string bending, deep soul vocals, and attention-grabbing original songs, the 27-year-old Harrell—a major draw at blues festivals around the world—is already in a league […]