2020 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Father’s Day is June 21. Start shopping now!
Sustainable Living: 7 Everyday Items You Can Swap Out Now

San Diego boutiques are chockful of solutions to live more sustainably
The Chandelier at San Diego Civic Theatre

How much it weighs, costs, and takes to maintain
This Encinitas Refillery Is Paving the Way for Low-Waste Living

Check out The Nada Shop, a zero-waste shop in North County
Dr. Seuss Rolls out an Augmented Reality App

The beloved children’s book enterprise is turning its pages into technology
Music For Social Distancing

Nine albums to buy on Bandcamp while live music is put on hold
How Coronavirus is Making Things Complicated for Live Music

As more events continue to be canceled, it’s turning into a rough season for musicians
A Guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2020 in San Diego

Grab your green and practice your jig—these are the best places to eat, drink, and party like the Irish
What to See at the 2020 San Diego Latino Film Festival

The festival’s 27th edition includes films that depict the Latinx community in various real word scenarios and roles, along with food festivals and daily music shows
Event Photos: Behind the Brands 2020
See our photos from the event at the Music Box on February 20, 2020
Shore Thing: 7 Spring Fashion Looks

Straw, fringe, and sequins—the San Diego coast is clear for any material this season
San Diego Events Calendar: March 2020

How to be busy and important this month in San Diego
I Tried It: Group Virtual Reality

Sandbox VR offers virtual reality experiences for six people at once
A Spring Playlist

10 new songs to put in your headphones right now, plus recommended shows this week
2020 Best Restaurants Poll Marketing Tool Kit

Spread the news. Share the poll. Voting ends March 16, 2020.
The Octopus Toy at Birch Aquarium

How the unnamed female octopus handles playtime
Dad Crashes the Party in ‘A Kind of Weather’

Diversionary Theatre smartly pairs nonlinear time with musings on gender and family
5 Free Things to Do This Week: February 20-26

Crack Shack Encinitas Three-Year Anniversary, Poetry for the People, Downtown at Sundown and more admission-free events
Winter Guide to Idyllwild

What to Eat, Drink, and Do in the Idyllic Mountain Town
6 Free Things to Do in San Diego This Week: Feb. 13-17

Valentine’s Day Doggie Brunch, Non-Standard Lit Reading Series, Changing Tides II, and more admission free events this week
16 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2020 in San Diego

Dinner, drinks, bachelor auctions and more—categorized by price
Looking Past the Marketing Gimmick of ‘World Music’

Three concerts to see this week featuring artists from three continents
Ms. Vintage Reimagined in North Park

From contemporary denim to designer couture, Mila is a trove of vintage and modern clothes
Five Shows to See This Week: Feb. 5-13

Atmosphere (February 5, Observatory North Park): Back in the early ‘00s, Minneapolis’ Atmosphere made a name for themselves with an earnest approach to hip-hop that critics at the time dubbed “emo rap.” Now, nearly two decades later, “emo rap” is a thing, though it doesn’t actually sound a lot like Atmosphere. But emcee Slug and […]
San Diego Opera’s 8-Foot Tall Puppet

The witch costume for the troupe’s Hansel & Gretel performance takes two grown men to operate
San Diego Events Calendar: February 2020

How to be busy and important this month in San Diego