48 Hours in DTLA (And Without a Car)
Leave the car behind and hop on the train to explore one of LA’s most exciting, and walkable, neighborhoods
Three San Diego Music Stories to Watch in 2020
The uncertainty of the industry looms large at the beginning of this year
4 Reasons to Pack Your Bags This Season
A resort revival on Hawaii’s Big Island, new direct flights to California wine country, and skiing at Big Bear Mountain
Upcoming Insiders Happy Hours
Managing our Insiders program isn’t a bad gig. We curate special deals at places our editors vet. We talk to shows and festivals to get tickets we can pass along in giveaways. We hop in the private Facebook group where we connect Insiders with our editors for advice on all things San Diego. But the […]
Hearts of Nursing 2020
Thursday, September 24, 2020 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The Westgate Hotel 1055 2nd Ave. San Diego, CA 92101 About the Event Hearts of Nursing Fountain The timing couldn’t be better for San Diego Magazine to launch Hearts of Nursing and shine the spotlight on the unsung heroes of nursing. On September 24, the local healthcare […]
San Diego Events Calendar: January 2020
How to be busy and important this month in San Diego
Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in San Diego 2020
Whether you’re celebrating the end of a decade or the beginning of a new one, these are fine choices of venue.
5 Free Things to Do In San Diego This Week: December 19-24
Ugly Sweater Yappy Hour, Downtown at Sundown, Exile on Kettner Blvd. and more admission-free events this week
San Diego Magazine’s Travel Awards 2020
Cast your vote now for your favorite hotels and attractions and win a $200 gift card
5 Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: December 14-18
Gaslamp Holiday Pet Parade, Craft & Draft, Martinis & Vinyl and more admission-free events
The 10 Best San Diego Concerts I Saw in 2019
The best shows of the past year, from an intimate attic show to a live spectacle with strings
5 Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: December 6-8
South Park Walkabout, San Diego Bay Parade of Lights, Bike the Boulevard and more admission-free events
San Diego Holiday Gift Guide 2019
71 local gift ideas for her, him, the kids, (and even pets!) broken down by price
San Diego Events Calendar: December 2019
How to be busy and important this month in San Diego
Where to Run in San Diego in December
This month’s top 5Ks, 10Ks, marathons, and more
Al Howard on the Art of Crate Digging
The local songwriter and musician discusses his history and strategies for finding unknown vinyl treasures
City Ballet of San Diego Presents “The Nutcracker”
See it at Spreckels Theatre December 6–22
A November Comedy and Drama Double Feature
American Buffalo at Tenth Avenue Arts Center; And Neither Have I Wings to Fly at Scripps Ranch Theatre
Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: November 23-27
Vinyl Sale and Swap, Second Chance Pizza Party, Turkey Calling Show and more admission-free events this week
Wonderfront Festival, Meg Myers and More San Diego Shows To See This Week
Plus Vetiver, Big Freedia, and Turnover in this week’s recommended San Diego concerts
San Diego, You May Now Rise for Nick Offerman
The man best known for playing Ron Swanson answers some of our questions before his San Diego comedy tour stop
5 Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: November 15-19
Beachside Fall Fest, Chicano Park mural unveiling, Del Mar Antique Show and more admission-free events
3 Ways to Style Your Succulents for the Holidays
We excerpt three recipes from Jessica Cain’s book, Stylish Succulent Designs & Other Botanical Crafts
4 Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: November 7-13
A scavenger hunt, where to meet your future co-founder, and more
See “Insects Face to Face” at The Nat
The museum’s newest exhibit zooms in on creepy crawly critters like never before
To Everything a Season in “The Last Five Years”
By shuffling freely through time, this superb musical at Cygnet Theatre finds lasting value in a brief relationship
