Hey listeners, welcome to your go-to guide for what's buzzing in San Diego this week. Today, Thursday, kick things off with Industry Night at the Hard Rock Hotel downtown from 4 to 10 PM. It's all about unwinding with food and drink specials just for restaurant, hotel, bar, and nightclub pros—show your work schedule or ID, grab that backstage pass vibe, and connect over bites at 207. Must be 21 and up, perfect for shaking off the workday.
Also today, head to AVANT at Rancho Bernardo Inn in North County Inland for Gin & Tonic Day starting at 4 PM until 9:30. They're mixing up elevated cocktails with Empress Gin, St-Germain elderflower liqueur, Champagne, botanical tonic, and fresh sage—pure sophistication in a glass, crafted by expert bartenders for that effortless indulgence.
Tomorrow, Friday, dive into the Speakpreneur San Diego two-day workshop at 9 AM at the Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark in East Village. It's your shot to level up public speaking skills with hands-on sessions.
Saturday brings the Speakpreneur finale at 11 AM at JULEP Venue, plus don't miss Boots In The Park at a spot in town—country music fans, get ready for live tunes and good times. Hit the Little Italy Mercato from 8 AM to 2 PM for fresh finds, Mission Valley Farmers Market 9 AM to 1 PM, and Gaslamp Artisan Market 10 AM to 4 PM downtown for crafts and vibes.
Sunday, the Spring Fling Street Festival in North City, San Marcos, runs 9 AM to 5 PM. Hosted by the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, it's a spring explosion of shopping, live music, food trucks, and community energy—drawing crowds from all over San Diego County.
Looking ahead, catch Terence Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane honoring Miles Davis and John Coltrane's 100th birthdays tonight at Balboa Theatre with epic saxophone and trumpet symphony. Weekly staples like Hillcrest Farmers Market on University Ave, Pacific Beach Tuesday Farmers Market, Little Italy Mercato Wednesday, Ocean Beach Certified Farmers' Market, North Park Farmers Market, and Gaslamp Artisan Market keep the weekends stocked. Mark your calendars for Adams Avenue Unplugged on the 25th with 80 free performances headlined by punk legend Alejandro Escovedo, and the epic Giants art exhibit from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys at MCASD from April 18 to August 9.
San Diego's serving up music, markets, festivals, and flavor—get out there and make memories under that SoCal sun.
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