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From left to right, wedding gowns worn in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The ’60s were filled with mini skirts, pops of color, and metallic embellishments. PAIGE FULFER / PENINSULA BEACON
‘The Big White Dress’ showcases bridal fashion throughout history
The Women’s Museum of California has debuted its newest exhibit, “The Big White Dress,” which explores the evolution of American wedding dress fashion from the 1800s to modern day.  With 12 wedding...
May 26, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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“Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical,” a cult-favorite story of a group of New York hippies struggling to balance their lives against the Vietnam War’s public toll and the upheaval within the sexual revolution of the ’60s, will run at the playhouse from June 1 to July 1.
‘Hair’ to let the sun shine in at Ocean Beach Playhouse
If one city knows anything about letting the sun shine in, it’s San Diego – and beginning in June, the OB Playhouse and Theatre Company gets a chance to prove it a half-century after the Broadway d...
May 25, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Martin Stamper’s music is steeped in Americana, varying between banjo and guitar accompaniment, originals and covers.
Fast Heart Mart takes a beat at Harney Sushi in Old Town
Old Town has many wonderful entertainment options, but until recently, with exception of strolling mariachis, music wasn’t one of them. Recently, however, acoustic music hotspot, Java Joe’s, has mo...
May 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spaghetti donuts are spaghetti noodles baked to fit the shape of a donut. Surprisingly soft and delectable, this treat comes in three flavors (pesto, marinara and bacon Alfredo).
‘How Sweet It Is’ at this year’s San Diego County Fair
The month-long San Diego County Fair annually draws 1.6 million people who ride the Ferris wheel, drink craft beers and indulge in unhealthy, yet tasty, fried foods from June 1 at 4 p.m. until the ...
May 21, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Diego Circus Center Jubilee set for May 25-27
The San Diego Circus Center, at 2050 Hancock St., will hold its inaugural Jubilee, highlighting a display of circus acts from talented and amazing performers May 25-27. There will be acts on Chines...
May 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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I love Poke Festival at Bali Hai.
I love Poke Festival set for May 22
I love Poke Festival is back Tuesday, May 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bali Hai Shelter Island at 2230 Shelter Island Drive. This year’s all-ages tasting event will feature 30 of San Diego’s top chefs an...
May 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Best known for their iconic 1963 hits, ‘Surfer Joe’ and ‘Wipe Out,’ The Surfaris will play at Tio Leo’s on Thursday, May 17.
The Surfaris ride classic surf music to Tio Leo’s
Anyone who enjoys surf or instrumental music won’t want to miss a performance from The Surfaris on May 17 at Tio Leo’s. Best known for their iconic 1963 hits, “Surfer Joe” and “Wipe Out,” The Surfa...
May 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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'Help! San Diego Lifeguards to the Rescue' will be released 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23 at a public ceremony at the Ocean Beach Lifeguard Station.
Book about history of San Diego lifeguards to be released in Ocean Beach
After 10 years of research and writing, the book titled “Help! San Diego Lifeguards to the Rescue” will be released 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23 at a public ceremony at the Ocean Beach Lifeguard Sta...
May 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Top photographers featured at Ocean Beach Historical Society presentation
On Thursday, May 17, at 7 p.m., the Ocean Beach Historical Society will present “Picture Perfect: Three of OB’s top photographers,” at Water's Edge Faith Community at 1984 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. These...
May 14, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Festa Parade, the highlight of the event, begins at 10 a.m. May 20 and follows a route from the UPSES hall to St. Agnes.
Portuguese Festa do Divino Espirito Santo set for May 18-20 in Point Loma
Perhaps San Diego’s oldest ethnic celebration, the 108th Portuguese Festa do Divino Espirito Santo (Feast of the Holy Spirit) will be held Friday, May 18 through Sunday, May 20 on the grounds of UP...
May 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Free outdoor movies at Liberty Station starts with ‘Coco’
Arts District Liberty Station’s free outdoor film series will screen on the second Saturday of each month from May through October at the North Promenade, 2848 Dewey Road. The six curated films ref...
May 11, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ocean Beach Kite Festival at Robb Field on May 12
The annual OB Kite Festival to be held Saturday, May 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Robb Field, 2525 Bacon St., is observing a major milestone this year. “This is the 70th annual Ocean Beach Kite Fes...
May 10, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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The event will – feature a number of Grammy nominated performers, including swamp-pop/zydeco groups, the Pine Leaf Boys and the Revelers.
Gator By the Bay features 100 live performances over four days
Bringing a taste of Louisiana to San Diego, The 17th annual Gator by the Bay music and food festival takes place on May 10-13 at Spanish Landing Park. The four day event will feature more than 100 ...
May 10, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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The park’s $5 offerings will begin this month at 5 p.m. They include deals on the new Sky Ropes obstacle course along with others on food, drinks, ride wristbands and shopping. 
Belmont Park to offer $5 deals after 5 p.m.
Everybody likes to confuse Cinco de Mayo with Mexican independence day from Spain, which actually isn’t for another four months. Saturday, May 5, marked Mexico’s victory over those pesky French in ...
May 08, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Little Free Libraries have sprouted up all over the beach communities. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Learn to make free libraries, pancakes, and Spam musubi at How-to Festival in Pacific Beach
Those looking to do creative things, like fashioning their own Little Free Library, should attend the How-To Festival from 11 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 26 at Pacific Beach Library, 4275 Cass St. Sche...
May 04, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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