Just in time to restore vision to those blinded by the summer cinema doldrums, the San Diego Latino Film Festival’s annual “Cinema en tu Idioma” series showcases new Latin American, Mexican, and Spanish Cinema
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Sign up for our eNewsletterJust in time to restore vision to those blinded by the summer cinema doldrums, the San Diego Latino Film Festival’s annual “Cinema en tu Idioma” series showcases new Latin American, Mexican, and Spanish Cinema
By Elena Buckley | SDUN Editorial Assistant Eat, drink and be Sicilian. The 18th annual Sicilian Festival lives by this motto, a refrain that encourages kicking up one’s heels, abandoning one’s diet and generally throwing care to the wind. On May 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., along India
North Park’s Festival of Arts has evolved over the 15 years since its inception. In the early ’90s, the event focused mainly on music, but in 2000 it changed its name to the North Park Spring Festival, and five years later became the Festival of Arts. Whatever its moniker, however, up to 30,000 people annually attend—“as long as the weather’s good,” laughs Liz Studebaker, executive director of North Park Main Street
A tribute to the pride and heritage of Mexican culture, the 28th Annual Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo, Sat., April 30, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sun., May 1, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., is the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration north of the border.
Now in its 30th year, Art Alive is the museum’s signature fundraiser, generating critical funds for special exhibitions, educational outreach, programs, and art conservation. It provides much needed financial support for the museum while giving San Diegans an opportunity to enjoy a stylish evening of cocktails, food, flowers, art, music and dancing.
Expanding from a small community event to an Uptown attraction, this Mardi Gras tradition promises to keep the going strong for
Meeting each week in Balboa Park, Moreton Bay Fig Morris dancers urge Uptowners to cut a rug
On Dec. 3, residents throughout the county will once again return to Balboa Park to kick-off the holiday season.
This much-beloved tradition, entitled December Nights, is expected to attract more than 300,000 visitors over the course of the two-day celebration
By this point in Beer Week, you’re probably swimming in beer. So I thought I’d spare you my liquid explorations this week and instead take you to a more solid topic: food. A handful of local entrepreneurs have taken their love for craft beer a step beyond the pint glass, transforming hoppy, malty, and yeasty flavors into more solid fare. I caught up with a few of the city’s most beer-friendly innovators
Ghost hunters can tour “America’s Most Haunted” building, Old Town’s historic Whaley House, during October. Other frightful Old Town activities include a “Séance at the Seeley Stable,” ghost tours, a reading of Poe’s “Quoth the Raven,” a Halloween costume ball at the Cosmopolitan, Cygnet’s production of “War of the Worlds” and more