San Diego to Host Annual Día de Muertos Procession
The city will hold a candlelight procession and ofrenda tour on November 2.
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The Quin Event Space Opens in San Diego
Owners Chad Cline and Jason Nichols have launched a new 11,000-square-foot venue in the city's former Chinatown.
Music
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Weezer Performs Set at San Diego Viejas Arena
The rock band brought their latest album tour to the 12,000-seat venue in San Diego.
Arts and Theater
Ballet Folklórico to Perform in Old Town San Diego
The dance company will take the stage on November 1, 2026, during the annual Día de los Muertos celebration.
Film
Everforward Won Best Documentary Award
The film chronicles the recovery journey of Denise Gorondy-Toderico following a traumatic hit-and-run accident.
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