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Taste of Oceanside 2026
Taste of Oceanside Saturday, October 3 | 1:30–5 p.m. | Downtown Oceanside Experience Oceanside one bite at a time as you stroll through downtown, discovering the restaurants, breweries, wineries, […]
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Taste of Oceanside Saturday, October 3 | 1:30–5 p.m. | Downtown Oceanside Experience Oceanside one bite at a time as you stroll through downtown, discovering the restaurants, breweries, wineries, […]

Sep 15 – Oct 11 | Mandell Weiss Forum By Mat Smart Directed by Shelley Butler Most performances are full but some tickets are released daily. Check back here, join our email list to be notified and follow us on Instagram where we post ticket releases on our Stories. “Packed with humor… delightful, funny and […]

The Offical Home of the San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival, bringing world class musicians to both sides of the U.S. Mexico border for a celebration of the creativity and innovation of jazz. Visit us at http://www.sdtjjazz.org.
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"A swinging drummer who fits all genres" 88.1 KJazz Radio Personality/Host Bubba Jackson "When you sing, it's like you're channeling Sinatra right in the room ..." Legendary Drummer Frank DeVito (for Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme, Ella, ...) "With A Cutting Edge, Soulful Drumming Style, Bryan Captures The True Essence Of Jazz And Performs It In A […]
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Coltrane’s Legacy in a New Voice Isaiah Collier approaches the music of John Coltrane not as a replica, but as a living language. Drawing from Coltrane’s spiritual intensity and fearless improvisation, Collier channels that legacy through his own voice—urgent, expansive, and deeply personal. This performance honors one of jazz’s most transformative figures while affirming the […]

When Gretta, a gifted but heartbroken songwriter, crosses paths with Dan, a record producer on the brink of burnout, their chance encounter sparks an unexpected collaboration that transforms them both. Begin Again features an original score by Grammy Award-winning pop-rock band Train (“Drops of Jupiter,” “Hey, Soul Sister”), direction by Lorin Latarro (Waitress, Chess), and is inspired […]
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Coltrane’s Legacy in a New Voice Isaiah Collier approaches the music of John Coltrane not as a replica, but as a living language. Drawing from Coltrane’s spiritual intensity and fearless improvisation, Collier channels that legacy through his own voice—urgent, expansive, and deeply personal. This performance honors one of jazz’s most transformative figures while affirming the […]
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Mehregan, the Persian Festival of Love and Kindness, is more than a seasonal celebration—it is a heartfelt tribute to our roots and a meaningful way to preserve Persian culture for […]

The LA Greek Fest is the most iconic Greek food and wine festival, welcoming over 15,000 guests each year for a 3-day celebration of authentic cuisine, wine, music, dancing, and cultural experiences. Hosted on the grounds of Saint Sophia Cathedral — a landmark of faith and architecture—the festival unites the Byzantine-Latino Quarter, downtown LA, and […]
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All month long, kids 12* and under receive FREE admission with a paid adult to more than 70 of San Diego’s favorite museums, historic sites, aquariums, gardens and more. Many […]

See the best that the model railroad hobby has to offer—beautifully designed and built model train layouts in operation, scale models of trains, cars and buildings, new products and collectible trains and toys from years past. Meet dealers from across the country, each offering special deals and products hard to find elsewhere. Attend workshops and […]

SoCal’s top chefs + most beloved restaurants • Famous faces of the global food scene The world’s best winemakers • Stars of sports, surf, and social. A weeklong celebration of the SoCal lifestyle capped with a two-day Grand Tasting. We’ve chosen Feeding San Diego as our partner for Del Mar Wine + Food Festival. Feeding […]