Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14.
Check back Wednesday for our guide to things to do this weekend, or check out our San Diego guides for more ideas.
Monday
Queer Mvmnt Fest: The third annual Queer Mvmnt Fest will be part of the San Diego-Tijuana World Design Capital 2024 and will feature Tijuana-based artists. The seven-day festival will offer workshops, discussions, film screenings and live performances in theater improv, ballet, bachata and punking/whacking dance and more. June 9 through 15. discoriot.org/qmf24
Tuesday
Resident Free Days: On Tuesdays throughout each month, different local museums open their doors for free to local residents. This week’s open venues are the San Diego Air & Space Museum, The Veterans Museum at Balboa Park and the Comic-Con Museum. balboapark.org/resident-free-days
Wednesday
Alison Brown: Grammy Award-winning banjo master, composer and band leader Alison Brown grew up in La Jolla, just a few miles from the site of her June 12 concert at the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center. The first 100 ticket buyers can attend a pre-show Q&A, hosted by Jamie Deering, the CEO of Lemon Grove’s Deering Banjos. 7 p.m. June 12. Baker-Baum Concert Hall, Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, 7600 Fay Ave., La Jolla. $100-$250. theconrad.org/events/23-24-rotary-club
‘Escape to Margaritaville’: Moonlight Stage Productions presents this La Jolla Playhouse-born Broadway jukebox musical featuring the songs of the late Jimmy Buffett. It’s about two girlfriends who arrive for a vacation on a Caribbean island where they meet new friends and unexpectedly find true love. 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. Through June 22. Moonlight Amphitheatre, Brengle Terrace Park, 1200 Vale Terrace Way, Vista. $15-$60. (760) 724-2110, moonlightstage.com
‘Camelot’: North Coast Repertory Theatre presents Lerner and Loewe’s classic musical about King Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot and the Knights of the Round Table. 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 8 p.m. Fridays; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Through June 23. 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach. $54-$79. northcoastrep.org
‘Modest Magic’: The California Center for the Arts Museum presents “A Practical Guide to Modest Magic,” a multidisciplinary contemporary art exhibition where college and university students on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border where challenged to create artwork that finds magic in the everyday. Runs through Aug. 17. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido. Free to $12. artcenter/.org/museum
Thursday
Cygnet Theatre presents From the Page to the Stage!: Watch literary works come to life through music with “mini-shows” put on my musical theater performers. Examples of these works include, “Wicked” and “Seussical the Musical.” 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday. San Ysidro Library, 4235 Beyer Blvd, San Diego. Free. sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/cygnet-theatre-presents-page-stage-374154
Friday
TLC: With four Grammy wins and four chart-topping hits to its credit — including 1999’s “No Scrubs” and 1994’s “Waterfalls” and “Creep” — this veteran Atlanta R&B group has some crowd-pleasing favorites ready to throw down. Fans can attend the concert with fair ission or buy reserved seating. 7:30 p.m. Friday. Corona Grandstand Stage, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar. Reserved seating starts at $45. sdfair.com/events/2024/tlc
Summer Nights at Comic-Con: Starting tonight, on Fridays leading up to Comic-Con (except July 5), the Comic-Con Museum will be open late for its new Summer Nights event series. Each Friday evening will feature a different theme: cosplay, Dungeons & Dragons, competitive puzzle building, a kid-friendly crafting night and a zombicide game night. Wine, beer and snacks will be available for purchase except for July 12. 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays. Comic-Con Museum, 2131 Pan American Plaza, San Diego. $15. bit.ly/CCMSummerNights
