Chinese New Year Fair Set for Balboa Park

Lion dances, martial arts demonstrations, and traditional music will anchor the event, which takes place at one of the park’s most iconic locations.

January 7, 2026 at 3:36 AM PST

San Diego Mexican Consulate Allows Walk-Ins for Passports, INE Cards This Week

Mexican nationals in San Diego will have a rare chance this week to access consular services without an appointment, following a system failure at the local consulate.

January 7, 2026 at 3:13 AM PST

How to Avoid Border Delays During Upcoming I-5 South Construction

Drivers accustomed to using I-5 South will need to adjust their plans as temporary closures reshape traffic flow near the border.

January 6, 2026 at 1:15 AM PST

San Diego to Welcome Lunar New Year 2026 with 3-Day Festival

Visitors can expect traditional performances and regional flavors at one of San Diego’s most anticipated festivals.

January 6, 2026 at 12:46 AM PST

San Diego Rodeo Returns to Petco Park This January

Petco Park will host top rodeo athletes alongside headline musical acts as the annual event enters its third year.

January 6, 2026 at 12:33 AM PST

I-5 Southbound Closures to Affect Tijuana-Bound Travelers

Travelers crossing into Tijuana should plan ahead as I-5 southbound lanes near San Ysidro will close for safety improvements starting January 6.

January 3, 2026 at 1:55 AM PST

San Diego Transit Goes Fare-Free on New Year’s Eve

MTS and NCTD will suspend fares across all services starting at 6 p.m. on December 31 as part of an effort to promote safe travel on New Year’s Eve.

December 31, 2025 at 2:24 AM PST

Last Days of Balboa Park’s Enchanted ‘Botanical Wonderland’

The season is drawing to a close, with just a few nights left to experience this dazzling world of festive lights, floral displays, and live music.

December 29, 2025 at 10:22 PM PST

San Diego Buses and Trolleys Shift to Holiday Schedule

San Diego’s MTS will run reduced bus and trolley service on Christmas Day, with some routes not operating.

December 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM PST

Which Stores and Pharmacies Are Open in San Diego on Christmas Day?

While most retailers will be closed on December 25, some pharmacies and essential stores in San Diego will operate with reduced holiday hours.

December 23, 2025 at 10:47 PM PST

San Diego Symphony to Perform “Star Wars: A New Hope” Score Live

The Force will be strong with this one: the original Star Wars film paired with the San Diego Symphony performing the score live.

December 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM PST

Balboa Park Named Among Top 7 Parks in the U.S.

The San Diego landmark was recognized nationally for its cultural and green spaces.

December 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM PST

USS Midway Museum’s Christmas Light Tour Returns to San Diego

The USS Midway will be decked out in festive lights and filled with holiday cheer, featuring karaoke and photo opportunities with Santa.

December 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM PST

Nearly 200 Sailors Return to San Diego in Time for the Holidays

The homecoming, just days before Christmas, was marked by long-awaited hugs, joyful tears, and celebratory signs.

December 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM PST

Powerful Christmas Storm Targets San Diego This Week

The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts a powerful winter storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, for Southern California during Christmas week.

December 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM PST

Normal Heights Lights Up for Annual Holiday Party and Lights Tour

The Christmas spirit has returned to Normal Heights, transforming neighborhood streets into a dazzling corridor of light and creativity.

December 17, 2025 at 2:53 AM PST

“The Art of Banksy: Without Limits” Is Coming to San Diego in 2026

Hundreds of works by the anonymous street artist will be on display in Del Mar beginning January 30.

December 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM PST

Your Weekend Lineup: Concerts, Comedy, and Holiday Events

If you're planning your weekend, this quick roundup covers the best events happening from Tijuana to San Diego.

December 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM PST

Malibu Farm Brings a Snowy Surprise to Seaport Village

Even without freezing temperatures, San Diego delivers a cozy winter wonderland with its evening snowfall by the bay.

December 10, 2025 at 12:53 AM PST

CBX Celebrates 10 Years Connecting San Diego and Tijuana

Ten years after opening, CBX remains central to air travel access for the entire border region.

December 10, 2025 at 12:32 AM PST