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DoSD - Daily Email - Tuesday - 3/11/2025

Ah, Tuesday—the unsung hero of the week. Not as tragic as Monday, not as thirsty as Thursday. Just vibing. And while you power through your second cup of caffeine and pretend to care about that work email while you stare at the rain, here’s something to actually get excited about: Have A Great Spring Festival this Saturday at Beach House. We’re giving away a pair of tickets, because free fun is the best kind of fun. Plus, the sun is coming out to party. Enter now, thank us later.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Sun, sand, and a soundtrack that slaps—Fiesta del Sol is back, baby! 5/31 - 6/1 at Fletcher Cove, this free festival packs Z-Trip, The White Buffalo, The Aggrolites, and more into a weekend of live music, art, and good vibes. Get there early—pancakes are involved.

  • Wave FC is back, baby! Catch the 2025 Home Opener at Snapdragon Stadium on 3/22, presented by PNC Bank. The first 10,000 fans score a Wave FC baseball jersey. Plus, hit up Fan Fest before for prizes, photo ops, and more. Secure your seat today and enter to win! ¡Vamos Wave!*

  • Clear your schedule and roll one up (responsibly)—Curren$y is bringing the 4:20 Tour to Music Box on 5/22. Backed by The 747 Band in tow, the Jet Life captain’s smooth flows will turn your Tuesday into the weekend. Tickets just dropped!

  • Aly & AJ are bringing their indie-pop glow-up to Humphrey’s on 11/5. From Disney icons to synth-pop queens, they’ve got bangers for your past and present. And yes, they will play “Potential Breakup Song”—get ready to scream like it's 2007. Tickets are on sale on Saturday!

  • Plus, other just-announced shows from Counting Crows, G Flip, Trevor Hall, Fruit Bats, Stephen Marley, Wiz Khalifa, Sacha Robotti, Babe Rainbow, and more!

SAN DIEGO’S BEST FLEA MARKETS

Photo: @hotspotflea

Forget overpriced boutiques—San Diego’s flea markets are where the real treasure hunt happens. Vintage gems, quirky collectibles, and the kind of one-of-a-kind finds that make your friends ask, “Where did you get that?” Our guide spills the secrets on the best spots to score everything from retro threads to rare vinyl. Get ready to thrift like a pro.

CRUEL WORLD FESTIVAL PRESENTS:

FLYAWAY TO CRUEL WORLD

Enter to Win a Flyaway to Cruel World Fest on 5/17 at Brookside at The Rose Bowl. See headlining performances by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, New Order, DEVO, and other post-punk legends. Winner gets 2 VIP passes, DEVO meet-and-greet with signed energy domes, travel credit & hotel accommodations at Gold—Diggers.*

IN THE FUTURE

🪩 Y2K After Dark

Now - Sunday, May 4 @ Punch Bowl Social

Get ready to rewind the vibes at Punch Bowl Social’s Y2K After Dark — DJs spinning 90s and 2000s bangers, killer drink specials, and throwback board games. Oh, and one lucky winner is walking away with a $150 gift card, on us!*

🌸 Encinitas Spring Street Fair

Saturday, April 26 - Sunday, April 27 @ Encinitas (9AM)

The Encinitas Spring Street Fair is back with 450+ vendors slinging everything from vintage gems to deep-fried goodies, a beer garden for all ages, and three live music stages. It’s your excuse to eat, shop, sip, and vibe!

 🎨 The Avant-Garde Ball

Saturday, May 3 @ ​Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla (7PM)

Prepare for a fashion-meets-art fever dream. The Avant-Garde Ball is flipping MCASD into a living runway, where creativity has no rules and style is as bold as the art itself. Think high fashion, wild expression, and a crowd that actually gets it.

🎵 Banks

Monday, June 9 @ SOMA (7PM)

“Gimme” Banks and all her Tumblr energy. Haunting beats and velvet vocals that still live rent-free in your soul. If moody anthems and late-night feels are your thing, this show’s a must. Wanna go for free? Enter now to win tickets!*

💗 Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony

Sunday, June 29 @ The Rady Shell (7:30PM)

Dolly’s iconic hits, a full symphony, and a multimedia journey through her legendary life? Threads: My Songs in Symphony is not your average tribute—it’s a grand, orchestrated love letter to the Queen of Country herself. Expect soaring renditions of “Jolene,” “I Will Always Love You,” and more!

LOCALS ONLY

  • Day-to-Day Vintage Market is back this Saturday, 3/15, and is posted at North Park Mini Park (behind The Observatory, as always). 40 killer vendors offering vintage, handmade goods, and antiques? Say less.

  • Urban Plates opens in Mission Valley this Monday, 3/17! Be one of the first 50 in line for a free entrée and join the ribbon-cutting. Plus, they’re teaming up with Father Joe’s Villages to give back!