Since Thanksgiving is a time to reflect upon those things in our lives for which we are most thankful, we share with you the thoughts of leaders in the community. As noted author Brené Brown once stated, “There is no joy without gratitude.”
Whether expecting family and friends to visit or the opportunity for quiet time to reflect, the holidays are always a welcome time of the year. Make your home beautiful and welcoming with these items from Ligne Roset and Poliform in La Jolla and Between the Sheets in Del Mar.
Metalachi is, predictably, a fusion band that plays covers of metal songs with mariachi instruments and flare. Although an unlikely combination, their shocking costumes and passionate, cohesive, emotional music bring the “fiesta” wherever they go. Join the party October 20 at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido.
Take part in an unforgettable experience at the Guadalupe Valley Wine Food & Music Festival on September 15th. The festival features a lineup of talented chefs and musicians for the perfect culmination delicacy and melody. You can fulfill your desires while taking in the beautiful views of the region.
Thinking about adopting a pet? Get on out to the San Diego Humane Society on Saturday, August 18th, for Clear the Shelters Day. You can change a pet’s life, and yours, by adopting them and giving them a new home. This day is a win-win with reduced or waived adoption fees.
A San Diego summer tradition you will not want to miss, The Hotel de Coronado will host their Southern California Clambake on Saturday, July 28th. Starting at 5:30 p.m. guests will gather to enjoy the delicious shellfish menu planned by Guest Chef Javier Plascencia while mingling and watching the sunset.
Beautiful weather and great music come together to liven up your summer. The Sunset Poolside Jazz Series at The Westgate Hotel runs from June 7th through September 13th. The series features an array of talented performers starting with Charlie Arbelaez and ending the memorable season with Robert Dove.
The Tiffany Paper Flowers collection is about the idea of a flower, cut from paper. These are flowers of the imagination, as though a bloom had been scattered by the wind.
Kite Flying.
The oldest children’s kite festival in the U.S. takes place Saturday, May 12th at Robb Field. From building and decorating their own kite, to professional kite flyers and demonstrations to help you and your child perfect your technique, it is a unique event your family will not soon forget. www.oceanbeachkiwanis.org
Since 1986 Between The Sheets has been traveling Europe to find customers the finest bed linens, home decor, bath accessories, decorative accents, table accessories, furniture and lighting. The store in Del Mar offers an impressive inventory of custom designed items. Store Manager John Tomek and his team of specialists will personally assist you with their hand-picked selection of quality linens and furnishings.
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