THINGS TO DO

The Bold, the Beautiful & the Brilliantly Weird

  • 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 […]

  • The Art of Banksy Without Limits

    The Art of Banksy Without Limits Exhibition In San Diego For The First Time. When the topic is street art, there is no way around him: Banksy is probably the […]

  • Sol Invictus

    Witness Sol Invictus,a high-energy dance performance that celebrates light and movement created by award-winning choreographer Hervé Koubi. This thrilling production combines urban dance, capoeira, and martial arts with powerful imagery for a theatrical performance not to be missed! This electrifying evening is a declaration of love to dance, to its past, its present, its future. Balboa […]

  • M(other) Tounge

    M(other) Tongue brings together artists who use textile to examine the interconnected experiences of migration, displacement, and cultural inheritance. Drawing on textile traditions rooted in women’s domestic and communal practices, […]

  • Staying Power

    The San Diego State University School of Art and Design presents Staying Power, a major exhibition celebrating the university’s long-standing legacy in craft. Staying Power is SDSU’s contribution to Handwork: […]

  • Hi-Res – live storytelling series

    Join the San Diego Made Factory for the launch of the Hi-Res live storytelling series, a platform for creative exchange, bringing creativity and community into focus by creating space for connection and conversation. This event will be curated monthly as part of San Diego Made on First Thursdays. The innaugural Hi-Res event on February 5, […]

  • Steve Hackman’s Beethoven X Beyoncé

    Steve Hackman’s Beethoven X Beyoncé fuses Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 with 15 of Beyoncé’s greatest hits, from “Crazy in Love” to “Texas Hold ’Em.” Featuring powerhouse vocalists and live band, this SoundFuse Production is a genre-defying celebration of women, dance, and music’s universal power.

  • Chinese Love Stories

    Experience an enchanting afternoon of storytelling at San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, featuring Butterfly Lovers and other timeless tales of devotion, destiny, and transformation brought to life by professional storytellers. These rich narratives—rooted in cultural heritage and human emotion—invite audiences of all ages to connect with classic stories in a live, theatrical setting. Join us […]