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Everything happening in San Diego. One place.

Parties, shows, new restaurants, markets, beach days and free stuff, all week, all San Diego. The one-stop rundown for locals who want to know what is going on. Lands in your inbox every Wednesday morning.

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Coming up

This week in San Diego

Full calendar โ†’
What is in the Scoop

The whole week, one email

We read every calendar in the county so you do not have to, then cut it down to the things worth leaving the house for.

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Parties

Underground DJ nights, warehouse and rooftop parties, day parties. The ones that never make the tourist lists.

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Shows

Concerts, comedy and theatre that are worth the ticket, from the Casbah to the Rady Shell.

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Food

New openings, chef pop-ups, the taco spot everyone will be talking about next month.

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Dish of the week

One plate, one place, the exact thing to order.

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Drink of the week

A speakeasy, a bar, a specific cocktail somewhere real.

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Free

Beach and bay things, markets, listening sessions, things that cost nothing.

How we pick

Fewer picks, better picks

  • Underground over corporate. A vinyl night in a dive beats a ticketed brunch every time.
  • Nothing cheesy. No networking mixers, no bar crawls, no bottomless anything, no tribute bands.
  • Only San Diego. The city, North County, East County, South Bay. Not LA, not OC.
  • Real details. Every pick has the time, the room, a ticket link and a map link.
  • Opinions. We say why it is worth it, who it is for, and what to skip.
  • A person reads it before it sends. The list is built from the calendars every week, then we cut it down by hand.
Past issues

First issue lands Wednesday

The archive fills in here every Wednesday. Get on the list and you will have the first one before it shows up here.
Wednesday mornings

Know the plan before your friends do