Monday’s here, your inbox is rude, and your posture needs a talking-to. Enter to win tickets: San Diego Wellness Week, coming 7/14–7/19. It’s six days of community-powered movement and mindfulness across the city, and we’re giving away Connect tickets. Your nervous system will thank you… eventually.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• SWMRS crash Music Box on 10/5 with their pop-punk chaos and California charm. Pancho and The Wizards open with surfy garage spells and fuzzed-out garage spells. You? You’re entering your reformed Warped Tour era.

• Country royalty meets dancehall cowboys: Dwight Yoakam teams up with The Mavericks and Ben Haggard for a night that’ll smell like leather and sound like heartache. Frontwave Arena on 7/10. Want in? Enter to win!*

• Sycuan’s giving you the full country night out: Dylan Marlowe live, dinner for two, and a room key to top it off. 7/24 is calling. Enter to win the whole thing and let your inner sad cowboy run wild.*

• Your favorite band’s favorite band is still out here, just casually performing 45 years of singles in one night. The Church hits Belly Up on 7/12 with a set that spans eyeliner eras and synth surges. Existential spiral included with ticket.

• Plus, other just-announced shows from Rocco, Mind’s Eye, MOKIS, Archer Oh, Scott Biram, Sasquatch and the Sick-A-Billys, and more!

50 THINGS TO DO IN SAN DIEGO: JULY

San Diego’s doing a lot this July. Most of it won’t hit your feed unless you dig. We did the digging. Here’s your shortcut to what’s actually happening and what’s actually worth showing up for. No hype. No filler. Just the good part.

• Summer of Loud ft. I Prevail, Parkway Drive, Killswitch Engage, Beartooth & More. July 2 @ Gallagher Square.

• Freedom Fest. July 5 @ Belmont Park.

• Earth, Wind & Fire. July 6 @ The Rady Shell

• North Park Record Fair. July 12 @ North Park.

• Julian Marley. July 25 @ House of Blues.

THIS WEEK

LOCALS ONLY

• The Hotel del Coronado has hosted everyone from Judy Garland to WWII naval officers. Since 2019, it’s been undergoing a major restoration. It’s finally done. Take a look inside and see what $550 million in upgrades looks like.

• The morning after the Fourth = San Diego’s dirtiest beach day. Join the Fiesta Island Cleanup on 7/5. Gear up, show up, and help clear the mess. Music, giveaways, and trash tallies included. Register at cleansd.org/events.

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Monday is over! You did it. Now, keep grinding!