The Rise of Fertilization Vacations
San Diego’s beaches are attracting more than just sun seekers these days
Local Stokes: October’s Hottest Picks
The noteworthy emerging wonderthings that are captivating us this month
7 Things To Do in San Diego: Sept. 29 – Oct. 2
Raise your steins for Oktoberfest in El Cajon, check into Mission Valley’s haunted hotel and catch a viewing of Cats at the Civic Theatre
Autumn Bucket-Listing Up and Down the California Coast
Travel news from South Lake Tahoe to San Francisco and Tijuana—a few ways to scratch your travel itch.
In Search of Water With Border Kindness
The California-based nonprofit provides food, shelter, clothing, medical care, and legal aid to those displaced along the United States-Mexico border
I Will Never Eat Another Apple
Troy Johnson introduces our annual Top Doctors issue and shares his recent waiting room scare
San Diego Events Calendar: October 2022
How to stay busy and important this month in America’s Finest City
FIRST LOOK: Mabel’s Gone Fishing
The dishes you gotta try at the new gin and seafood haven from the women behind The Rose
Designing Desert Daze
Visual artist Andrew McGranahan brings psych vibes to the three-day music festival’s poster art
Blacktronika: Where I Stand Festival
The fest returns for its second year and first in-person debut at UC San Diego on October 29
North Park’s Live Wire Turns 30
One of SD’s most beloved “not-a-dive-bar” bars celebrates three decades of music, craft beer, and being weird
Best Gear for Hiking in San Diego
Hiking season is upon us and it’s time to stock up on all the essentials for some great fall treks. Check out our list!
Welsh Musician Cate Le Bon Finds Solace in the Desert
The singer/songwriter discusses her home in Joshua Tree and why the promise of creating something new is better than rest
Reviving the Historic Adams Ave Theater
The 100-year-old building will reopen this November following a multiyear effort by designer Jillian Ziska
A Classic San Diegan Haunt Closes for Renovations
North Park’s favorite swim club has been purchased by Consortium Holdings and is slated to reopen in 2023
South Park’s Newest Watering Hole
Harland Brewing’s fourth location will occupy the former Grant’s Marketplace building with food, coffee, and of course, craft beer
FIRST LOOK: Paradisaea
The once-sleepy La Jolla enclave of Bird Rock is waking up to new potential as a dining destination
9 Things To Do in San Diego This Weekend: Sept. 22-25
Start your Oktoberfest in Encinitas, enjoy the best San Diego Spirits in La Jolla, and watch the Trolley Dances across the city
Long Story Short, You Should Go
This hidden Solana Beach bistro features an ever-changing menu sourced from Chino Farm’s weekly bounty
Celebrating 15 years of Mongolian Hot Pot
Clairemont Mesa’s cook-it-yourself restaurant shows that fortitude is the recipe for success
SD’s Top Chef Recipes: Chef Tara Monsod’s Chicken Tinola
Animae’s Executive Chef shares a classic family recipe and a favorite among Filipinos for a cozy, rainy day
3 Classic Cycling Routes Every Local Should Try
These three easy-to-moderate routes are a great way to see the city and explore some of its historic sights
Ease Into Fall With These Tea Party-Themed Cocktails
Savor the final days of summer and get ready for sweater weather with these gin-forward sips
7 Artists to See at CRSSD Festival
The veteran beatmakers, up-and-comers and dark horse favorites playing at Waterfront Park on Sept. 24 & 25
8 Things To Do in San Diego: Sept 15–18
Enjoy a haunting Halloween at SeaWorld, a three-day surf festival in Oceanside and catch Bad Bunny’s concert at Petco Park
Advocates Are Piloting a New Kind of Income Assistance
The guaranteed income program being tested offers no-strings-attached cash transfers to families based on trust
