Listeners, if you are in San Diego this week, you are in for a treat. From sun-kissed shores to lively festivals, the city’s calendar is bursting with can’t-miss events and unique experiences that will make your week memorable.
Starting tonight, you can put your trivia knowledge to the test at the Pour House with Live Prize Trivia hosted by Kyle, or chill by the bay at Humphrey’s Concerts where Croce Plays Croce brings legendary tunes to life. Music lovers can also catch the band Faun performing at 7:30 PM. If you’d rather keep it low-key, unwind at one of several evening jazz sets, including Aimee Nolte and Leonard Patton at Jazz Lounge or David Shyde at Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa, both starting around 6 PM. For those craving something hands-on, Mike Hess Brewing in North Park is hosting a Boho Yarn and Macrame Wall Hanging Craft Workshop from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, perfect for creative spirits looking to make something beautiful.
If you’re looking for family fun, the San Diego County Fair is in full swing at the Del Mar Fairgrounds through July 6. Think classic carnival rides, games, food vendors, and, for animal lovers, the Summer Pet-tacular this week featuring adorable adoptable pets and friendly competitions. SanDiego.org highlights the fair as a summer must-do, so bring your appetite and a sense of adventure.
For the budding artists and kids in your life, Athenaeum Music and Arts Library is offering a Summer Kids Art Camp, running from 1 to 3:30 PM daily, where creativity gets to run wild. Over at Mission Trails Regional Park, Trail Tykes offers an engaging nature experience for little ones on weekday afternoons, combining education and outdoor fun.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the Ocean Beach Street Fair and world-famous Chili Cook-Off happens Saturday, June 28. This event is bursting with local flavor, featuring everything from shopping and dancing to, of course, a fiery chili competition. As San Diego Magazine notes, it’s an all-day beach party that captures the city’s laid-back spirit and lets you sample the best chili contenders in town.
Music fans will want to mark their calendars for Thursday, June 26, when Shakira takes over Snapdragon Stadium for her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour. Expect a high-energy show packed with hits and Colombian flair, as reported by San Diego Magazine. For a more relaxing vibe, the La Mesa Sundays at Six Concerts kick off June 23 at Harry Griffen Park, offering free performances to wind down your weekend through the summer.
Of course, San Diego’s legendary farmers’ markets are in full swing all week, including the Ocean Beach Farmers Market every Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM. Grab fresh produce, street food, and listen to local musicians as the sun sets over the Pacific.
Whether you’re after food, music, art, or family fun, San Diego has something on the docket for everyone this week. Thanks so much for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe for even more great things to do around town. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease dot ai.
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