Explore unusual things to do in San Diego: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of San Diego all year round. It’s your must-read insider’s guide to San Diego, for visitors and locals alike.
After the resounding success of last year's edition, Chula Vista is getting ready to host the El Grito celebration on September 14 at Memorial Park. In 2024, over 3000 people attended, marking one of the largest events...
Are you ready to celebrate, dance, and lose yourself in Afrobeats? Then you can't miss this amazing community event. AfroDiaspora Celebration Day AfroDiaspora Celebration Day highlights the cultural heritage and diver...
September is a magical month in San Diego, whether you're ready to leave the summer behind or not. You can start scouting for apple-picking spots and pumpkin patches, but you can also escape to a beach for a brunch with...
As costs rise and communities change, it’s worth shining a light on one of the best resources every city offers: libraries. Within San Diego, the Public Library runs 35 branches, while the County Library adds another 33...
Have you ever been to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park? Most would probably answer with a yes. It's a stunning open-air concert venue, located on the San Diego Bay waterfront - the perfect location for summer concerts. I...
For those of us who love wandering around our beautiful city and taking it all in, nothing beats a walkable neighborhood. Living in a place where you have all you need and more nearby means less stress, less planning, l...
Holo Holo San Diego is back! Wear your best island outfit, grab your lei, and get ready for this much-awaited reggae experience. This year, it takes place at Gallagher Square at Petco Park, on August 30 and 31. It promi...
In 1856, Thomas Whaley began construction on his new home. He proclaimed: “My new house, when completed, will be the handsomest, most comfortable and convenient place in town or within 150 miles of here.” Today, we call...
If attending one of California's biggest lemon festivals wasn't on your list...it's time to replan! This fun-filled day celebrates Chula Vista's legacy as the former 'lemon capital of the world'. Though the lemon groves...
Located in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains is Idyllwild, a peaceful retreat known for its pine-scented air, artistic soul, and the best political figure, ever. It's a golden retriever named Mayor Max! This c...