Fairgrounds saw nearly 1 million visitors to San Diego County Fair
DEL MAR — This year’s San Diego County Fair saw an expected drop in attendance from previous years following a slow comeback from COVID-19, with...
Arts
Leucadia artist Thom Byrne to debut new exhibit in Del Mar
DEL MAR — Dental equipment. Ice cream scoops. Vintage metal hair dryers. Rusted airplane washers. After more than three decades as a decorative finisher, Leucadia...
Meet the Chefs fundraiser spotlights local chefs, foster youth
DEL MAR — Eighteen of northern San Diego County’s best chefs brought an array of delicacies including gumbo, ceviche, barbecue and more to the Hilton...
Del Mar local releases book of WWI letters
DEL MAR — Del Mar local James Larrimore has released a book filled with World War I letters between a war correspondent and his beloved...
Beyond Van Gogh 3D art experience coming to Del Mar Fairgrounds
DEL MAR — An internationally acclaimed three-dimensional art exhibition featuring the works of Vincent Van Gogh is coming to the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Beyond Van...
San Diego Festival of the Arts comes to North County this weekend
DEL MAR — The 35th San Diego Festival of the Arts will take place at the San Diego Surf Club Soccer Park, formerly the Del...
Oceanside Library names winners in amateur photography contest
The photograph, “Pure Joy,” by Heidi Gauthreaux, took the blue ribbon in the June 15 Friends of the Oceanside Public Library’s amateur photography contest. OCEANSIDE...
FROM ENCINITAS TO MOSCOW BALLET
Maxim Apatonov, a graduate of the Encinitas Ballet’s 2019 Summer Intensive program, has now graduated from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow and been invited...
Carlsbad hosts Art in the Village June 27
Carlsbad artist Roy Kerckhoff will be among the more than 100 artists on display at the 23rd annual Art in the Village from 9 a.m....
County Fair’s ‘Home Grown Fun’ opens as bridge to normalcy
DEL MAR — In another step on the path to normalcy, the San Diego County Fair kicked off its scaled-back HomeGrownFun event on June 11...
Switchfoot Bro-Am returns for second-straight virtual showcase
REGION — This year’s Switchfoot Bro-Am is gearing up for its second consecutive virtual event. The annual tradition, now in its 17th year, kicks off...
City gets kinetic sculpture from Encinitas Friends of the Arts
ENCINITAS — Orpheus, a kinetic sculpture by Encinitas artist Jeffery Laudenslager, was donated to the city of Encinitas by Encinitas Friends of the Arts. The...
Country music concert to benefit San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, other zoos
REGION — Country singers Brad Paisley, Ashley McBryde and Wynonna and the band Old Dominion are among those set to participate tonight in a livestream...
North Coast Rep’s online productions help keep theater afloat
SOLANA BEACH — After having its last performance in front of a live audience nearly a year ago, the North Coast Repertory Theatre in Solana...