San Diego listeners, the week of October 23rd promises a packed calendar of events and lively experiences all over the city. Tonight, if you have kids or you’re just a fan of all things spooky, head over to Encanto Recreation Center from 5 to 8 p.m. for Thriller Thursday. According to KPBS, this family-friendly Halloween extravaganza features a haunted house, a pumpkin contest, costume contests, and plenty of live entertainment. It’s a great way to get into the Halloween spirit with the local community.
Also kicking off tonight is the City Heights Rec Center and Park Fall Carnival. As listed on the City of San Diego’s event calendar, this carnival runs all day until 11 p.m. and features a full-blown fairground experience with up to fifteen rides, six classic carnival games, and two food concessions. The whole carnival area is completely fenced off for safety, making it perfect for families wanting a bit of thrilling fun as the sun goes down.
For those looking to network or upgrade business skills, the Marketing Mastery Summit will be held this evening from 4 to 8 p.m. at UC San Diego Park & Market downtown. Eventbrite describes this as a premier event for business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals eager to connect and hear from some of the leading voices in marketing and business development, including speakers like Bill Walsh and Jim Lutes. Expect practical workshops, networking opportunities, and insights focused on growth and innovation.
Book lovers, get ready. Tonight only, the acclaimed author Elizabeth Gilbert will be live at the Balboa Theatre, hosting a special lecture and Q&A about her latest memoir, All the Way to the River. As mentioned by San Diego Theatres, this is a chance to engage with the world-renowned author of Eat Pray Love and Big Magic, plus all orchestra seat attendees get a signed copy of the new book. If you’re craving inspiration or creative motivation, this is the place to be.
Live music fans can check out the House of Blues, which continues offering great shows all weekend. According to the House of Blues San Diego schedule, tonight features the Earthkeeper Tour with Pinkshift at the Voodoo Room, with more acts lined up through Sunday, making it a great spot for live entertainment downtown.
San Diego is alive with energy, creativity, and community this week. Whether you’re in the mood for festivals, learning, books, or music, you’ll find something unforgettable. Thank you for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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