Sunday | 5

Fall Back Festival

Historical street faire to learn about San Diego’s cultural history by participating in an assortment of activities and demonstrations. Observe a blacksmith displaying his trade, enter in a pie eating contest, and experience a Kumeyaay Drum Circle. 

When: Sunday, November 5, 12 pm to 4 pm 

Where: Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House, 410 Island Avenue, Downtown. gaslampfoundation.org

Tuesday | 7

Liz Phair and Blondshell

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Exile in Guyville, Liz comes to El Cajon, performing the album in its entirety, plus fan favorites.

Born in Connecticut and raised in Chicago, alt-rock icon Liz Phair began her music career self-recording cassettes under the name Girly-Sound, which led to her signing with Matador Records. Since her hit-filled 1993 debut Exile in Guyville, she’s released around a half dozen full-lengths, most recently 2021’s Soberish. The bill includes Blondshell, AKA L.A. indie rocker Sabrina Teitelbaum. 

When: Tuesday, November 7, 7:30 pm 

Where: The Magnolia Performing Arts Center, 210 East Main Street, El Cajon. magnoliasandiego.com