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• Día de los Muertos: La Experiencia | Through Thursday, Nov. 2 | 11 a.m.-9 p.m. | Fiesta de Reyes, 2754 Calhoun St., San Diego | Free | The vibrant event to honor the dead features art, live entertainment, and colorful altars.
• Community Mondays: Border Angels | Monday, Oct. 23 | 4-8 p.m. | Mingei International Museum, 1439 El Prado, San Diego | Free | This community event with music, entertainment, and a silent auction supports the Recuerdame Fundraiser organized by Border Angels.
• In Between The Notes Concert | Monday, Oct. 23 | 5-8:30 p.m. | UC San Diego Park & Market, 1100 Market St., San Diego | $45 | This all-female jazz concert stars three ensembles, plus a welcome reception with snacks by Senses Human Bistro.
• Tommy Tiernan | Monday, Oct. 23 | 8 p.m. | Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth Ave., San Diego | $40 | The comedian known for his role in “Derry Girls” performs his high-energy “Tomfoolery” show.

• Slasher Movie Trivia | Tuesday, Oct. 24 | 6-8 p.m. | Liberty Public Market, 2820 Historic Decatur Rd., San Diego | Free | What’s your favorite scary movie? Test your knowledge of the genre with trivia, food, a costume contest, and prizes.
• Bowling for Soup | Tuesday, Oct. 24 | 7:30 p.m. | House of Blues, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego | $30-$98 | The pop punk act performs like it’s “1985" with a set filled with modern tunes and their classic hits.

• North Park Knows Funny | Wednesday, Oct. 25 | 8-10 p.m. | Queen Bee’s Art and Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St., San Diego | $15 | Enjoy a night of laughs featuring headliner Hope Flood, performances from Pink Foxx and Aaron Monte, and host Walter Ford.

• Halloween Aglow | Friday, Oct. 27-Saturday, Oct. 28 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Birch Aquarium, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla | $27-$30 | After the sun goes down, the aquarium will transform into a glowing nightscape featuring skeleton divers in the Giant Kelp Forest, live music, a costume contest, trick-or-treat stations, and more.*

• The City of San Diego has opened the second location for its Safe Sleeping program in the O Lot at the edge of Balboa Park, north of Golden Hill. The site has capacity for 400 tents and provides unhoused locals with a safe, legal camping option with access to basic necessities.

• Crews have dug in to a $4.8 million project to improve John F. Kennedy Park in the Lincoln Park neighborhood — its first major renovation since opening in 1971. New amenities will include restrooms, play structures, fitness equipment, and site furnishings. Construction is expected to be completed in fall 2024.

• Pump the brakes, Encinitas City Council approved an ordinance that will lower the speed limit on Highway 101 from 30 mph to 25 mph. Local leaders believe this safety measure will help reduce injuries and deaths from accidents. It’s expected to be implemented in about two months. (Fox 5)

• Are coyotes becoming more common? North Park residents have noticed an increased number of sightings recently, but the San Diego Humane Society has not seen an uptick in reports. San Diego County released tips to handle a coyote encounter, and encourages locals to keep pets leashed. (Fox 5)

• Call The Police, the Piano Man is heading for Petco Park. Rock icons Billy Joel and Sting will perform together at the ballpark on Saturday, April 13, 2024. General public tickets go on sale this Friday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.

• The Downtown San Diego Partnership recently organized efforts to beautify three blocks of East Village, and the organization is going to continue its good work. Register to join the next East Village Clean-Up event this Saturday, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; Halloween costumes are welcome.

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