The Hello Kitty Café Truck is visiting Carlsbad on November 16, offering merchandise and treats to fans as part of Hello Kitty's 50th Anniversary.

Chula Vista's 60th Annual Starlight Parade and Festival set for December 14, features a tree lighting, parade, and holiday market. Mayor McCann highlights the parade's importance in unifying the community.

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is set to participate in the 136th Rose Parade with a float showcasing Asian ecosystems and honoring their conservation efforts, featuring new giant pandas and other animals.

SeaWorld San Diego's Howl-O-Scream event returns with haunted houses and shows from September through November and includes a charity blood donation initiative.

The Zzymzzy Quartet is set to perform Gypsy Jazz at Templars Hall in Old Poway Park on September 6, focusing on vintage standards and the style of Django Reinhardt.

Chula Vista prepares for its 27th Annual Lemon Festival, celebrating its citrus heritage with lemon-themed activities, arts, food, live music, and family fun.

The return of the KAABOO festival at Del Mar Fairgrounds has been postponed to 2025 due to timeline and external challenges, amid legal and financial negotiations.

Jennifer Garner was stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con, humorously documenting the experience on Instagram while attending to promote her cameo in "Deadpool & Wolverine."

The San Diego Convention Center hosts Comic-Con 2024, with Mayor Todd Gloria initiating the event that is expected to have a significant economic impact and draw over 135,000 visitors.

Juan Villegas won $1 million from a "Merry Multiplier" Scratchers ticket purchased at a CVS in Oceanside, CA, which previously sold a $5 million ticket.

Sesame Place in Chula Vista is open daily for a summer event with rides, water slides, and character appearances, including special events like Oscar the Grouch's Birthday.

San Diego is experiencing its typical "May Gray" weather, with a consistent marine layer affecting temperatures along the coast and valleys, and slight cooling in the inland deserts expected.

A San Diego gas station sold a near-jackpot Mega Millions ticket worth $419,367; the jackpot rises to $331 million after no grand prize winner emerged.