May 1:
Feast for a cause with 14 local culinary superstars during Chef Celebration at Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens Liberty Station.
May 5:
Blogger and San Diego native Ari Seth Cohen chats “fashion and wisdom of the senior set” to fete his latest book, Advanced Style: Older and Wiser, at Warwick’s in La Jolla.
Dine and dance like you’re on the bayou during this year’s Gator by the Bay Louisiana zydeco, blues, and crawfish festival at Spanish Landing Park through May 8.
May 6:
Pinkies up for Mom at the elegant Mother and Daughter Teas and Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch at the Westgate Hotel.
Honor San Diego’s Mexican history at the Old Town Cinco de Mayo celebration through May 8.
May 7:
Sweeten your weekend at the San Diego Botanic Garden’s Chocolate Festival.
Embark on an international shopping spree at Bazaar Under the Stars at the Mingei International Museum.
May 12:
Get your midday culture fix during Opera on the Concourse, a free lunchtime recital in front of the Civic Theatre.
May 13:
13 Shop handmade accessories, decor, and more during the Queen Bee Market, hosted in the warehouse once occupied by PennySaver magazine (1300 Specialty Drive, Vista) Through May 14.
May 14:
Sing a song with the Piano Man as the legendary Billy Joel performs at Petco Park.
May 15:
Learn about behind-the-scenes culinary arts with a Food Network star during Alton Brown Live at Balboa Theatre.
Raise a glass in honor of Brussels during the Stone Belgian Fest at Liberty Station.
May 18:
Try pint pairing with Duck Foot Brewing during the Brewmaster Dinner at Waypoint Public.
Head to your local high-def theater for 10 days of hanging ten during the San Diego Surf Film Festival through May 28.
May 20:
All aboard for some AleSmith on the bay at Hops on the Harbor craft beer dinner cruises, every Friday.
May 21:
Indulge in endless tastes of swine, wine, bourbon, and beer at Bacon and Barrels at the Embarcadero.
Get a little mud on your tires with Brad Paisley at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre.
Browse and enjoy the unlimited local art, music, and craft beer at the North Park Festival of the Arts.
May 24:
Embrace the aloha spirit via island fare during the I Love Poke Festival at Bali Hai.
May 27:
“Ho! Hey!” your way to SDSU’s Open Air Theatre for an evening with Colorado folk rock band The Lumineers.
May 28:
Spend your Saturday strolling East County at the Santee Street Fair & Craft Beer Festival.
Calendar of Events: May 2016
