ARTS DISTRICT Presents ‘Salute the Season’ Art Installations!
Liberty Station is bringing holiday-themed art installations to its outdoor North and South Promenades, created by ARTS DISTRICT resident artists and in partnership with NTC Foundation. Inspired by the “Twelve Days of Christmas” chorale, the 12 installations will knit themes of unity and hope, a universal homage to a year defined by communal resiliency. Visitors are invited to embark on a self-guided tour to see each piece. Plus, snap a photo with your favorite installation, post to social media tagging @LibertyStation and using the hashtag #SaluteTheSeason, and be entered to win the following: 20 lucky families who enter Liberty Station's social media...
Create A Wall-Worthy Art Piece at Board & Brush!
Board & Brush Creative Studio 109 S. Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
Cultivate your inner DIY design skills while sipping and socializing at Board & Brush Creative Studio, a festive downtown Oceanside venue. Personalize a decorative wooden sign from start to finish — sand it, distress it, stain it, and paint it — along with guidance from a class instructor. Learn about the wood — the knots, the color variations and simple imperfections — that will make your project look like a vintage heirloom. The studio provides the tools and direction, you create friendships and craft. Book your private workshop for any occasion and your guests will leave with their very own classic creation and fond...
Give the Gift Of Music This Holiday Season – La Jolla Music Society
La Jolla Music Society 7600 Fay Avenue La Jolla, La Jolla, CA
This will be La Jolla Music Society's most dynamic season yet, with returning favorites such as Chinese superstar pianist Lang Lang, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by top trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, premier dance company Joffrey Ballet, Latin music singer Lila Downs, and world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell. Also discover new inspiring faces like artist-in-residence and mandolinist Avi Avital, the incredible British sister and brother piano and cello duo Isata and Sheku Kanneh-Mason, and Ukrainian ethno-chaos band DakhaBrakha. Family-friendly concerts include the crowd-pleasing Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, and the ConRAD Kids Series, featuring shows by bilingual husband-wife team 123 Andrés...
Celebrate Fall Fun at the Escondido Grand Avenue Festival!
Celebrate fall fun at the Escondido Grand Avenue Festival from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 16! The event will feature hundreds of international food, hand-craft/retail vendors, professional live music, a beer/wine garden, Art in the Garden and thousands of attendees. Don't miss this FREE Event! https://buff.ly/2BnR2pF #DowtownEscondido #GrandAvenueFestival #VisitEscondido #NorthCounty #NorthCountySanDiego
Check Out the Esco Alley Art Mural Project!
Esco Alley Art Project 155 E. Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Check out the Esco Alley Art mural project, with new murals in the alley south of Grand between Broadway and Kalmia. Thirty-three murals decorate the alley. The paintings are the fourth phase of a community project launched in 2021 by the Escondido Downtown Business Association. The paintings are just one of the many things to see in downtown Escondido! For more information, visit the Escondido DBA at https://buff.ly/3BkFgwj or call (760) 207-6321.
Ramona Open Studios Tour Is Back For 2023!
Ramona Open Studios Tour April 15-16, 2023 On Saturday & Sunday, April 15-16, 2023, the Ramona Chamber of Commerce will present the Annual Ramona Open Studios Tour. You will have a unique opportunity to visit with Ramona, CA artists in their private studios, while viewing their work. This self-guided tour will meander through Ramona, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace. Participating artists showing a variety of artistic expressions including painting, ceramics, jewelry, sculptures, fused glass and woodworking, which will be available for purchase.For only $12 a ticket, you can’t go wrong with this two-day event. https://ramonachamber.com/ramona-open-studios-tour/
Stone and Glass Escondido offers Classes
Take A Class and experience the ancient art of glass blowing! NO experience necessary, minimum age for most hot glass classes is 9 years. All tools, materials and supplies are included, unless otherwise noted. No prior glass blowing experience required. All Classes are available for groups, call 760-294-7447 or email info@stoneandglass.com to schedule. Remember to wear closed toe shoes and loose fitting cotton or natural fiber clothing, NO short shorts or short skirts. Long hair must be tied back, we recommend sunscreen if you have sensitive skin. Pieces made in class must cool down slowly and are ready for pick...
Let’s Dance! Experience ‘STAR DUST: From Bach to David Bowie’ By Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Complexions Contemporary Ballet storms into the San Diego Civic Theatre on Saturday, May 20. Founders Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, armed with a rich Alvin Ailey lineage and a cadre of 18 spectacular dancers, have re-envisioned ballet through technical precision, athletic prowess, and sheer passion. Their blockbuster hit, STAR DUST: From Bach to David Bowie, honoring two musical icons, has rocked the dance world and makes spirits soar with a tribute that includes some of David Bowie’s most popular and beloved hits. This transfixing evening is hosted by La Jolla Music Society. Tickets
Fun Night of Paint & Sip at Garage Kitchen + Bar in Downtown San Diego!
PAINT & SIP $35.50/ Guest – Paint & Sip at Garage Kitchen + Bar Paint and Sip: Pier at Dusk – An Evening of Creativity, and ½ Off Select Bottles of Wine. Join us for an engaging and artistic evening at Garage Kitchen + Bar’s upcoming Paint and Sip event. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, September 27th, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. During this two-hour session, participants will have the opportunity to learn the art of painting and indulge in a delightful culinary experience. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, September 27th Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Garage Kitchen +...
Enjoy Wine Tasting, Gourmet Bites at the Annual Ramona Art & Wine Festival!
The 11th annual Ramona Art and Wine Festival offers artist and vendor displays of unique items for view and for purchase, wine tastings from Ramona area wineries, special food prepared by gourmet chefs, and much more, all benefiting the Ramona H.E.A.R.T Mural Project. When: Saturday, November 4, 11am – 5pm Where: Begent Ranch (18528 Highland Valley Road, Ramona, CA 92065) Passport includes: Unlimited wine tastings Gourmet food bites Music Souvenir event program Gift bag with swag Go-Vino wine glass Complimentary water VIP passports are available as well, for a VIP Brunch at Mermaid Valley Winery, reserved festival parking, preferential food service,...