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Your Week: Chloe Moriondo, GI Film Festival, Vegan fest, Pow wow, Coronado home tour

Events May 8-11, 2025

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Thursday| 8

Chloe Moriondo

Singer-songwriter and YouTuber Chloe Moriondo blends elements of indie pop, indie rock, and bedroom pop with diary-like honesty. Her YouTube channel, which she began in January 2014, has over three million subscribers and over 200 million views. The Michigan-native made her late night debut performing “Bodybag” from her album Blood Bunny on Jimmy Kimmel Live! She later performed a variation of “I Want to Be with You” on The Late Late Show with James Corden.   

When: Thursday, May 8, 7:30 pm

Where: Soma, 3350 Sports Arena Boulevard, Midway, somasandiego.com



Friday | 9

GI Film Festival

Every film screened at the GI Film Festival is made for, by, or about service members and veterans. The Festival aims to shed light on issues such as  transitioning back to civilian life, post-traumatic stress, and resilience. The 16 entries selected for this year's festival include three feature length films and 13 shorts, tackling topics from the Global War on Terror and the fall of Afghanistan, to training in peacetime and the stories of deported vets. 

When: Wednesday, May 7 through Friday, May 9, 5 pm to 10 pm

Where: Museum of Photographic Arts, 1649 El Prado, Balboa Park. gifilmfestivalsd.org



Saturday | 10

Vegan Festival At Waterfront Park 

Attendees can enjoy free entry and more than 75 exhibitors, such as Down to Ferment, Dylan’s Pet Food, La Boocha Kombucha, Maya’s Cookies, Flavors of East Africa, and Shmackin Noodz Vegan Mac & Cheese. There will be goods and information booths from local rescues and businesses demonstrating the vegan lifestyle.

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When: Saturday, May 10, 11 am to 6 pm

Where: Waterfront Park, 1600 Pacific Highway, Downtown. veganinsandiego.com/sdveganfest



Balboa Park Pow Wow

Native singers, drummers, and dancers from throughout the Southwest will gather to practice their traditions in San Diego's premier park. Experience Kumeyaay bird singing, gourd dancing, and inter-tribal dancing. There will be local vendors and food booths serving Native foods, including fry bread. Artists will offer hand-crafted jewelry, clothes, and blankets for sale. Saturday’s honoring will be dedicated to the United States Military, and Sunday’s honoring will be dedicated to all the mothers in celebration of Mother’s Day.

When: Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 10 am to 6 pm

Where: Balboa Park, 2500 Balboa Drive. sdaihc.org/powwow



Sunday | 11

Coronado Historic Home Tour  

This Mother’s Day, explore the interior of historic, private homes on Coronado Island while supporting community history. The Coronado Historical Association is a non-profit founded in 1969 to document Coronado’s history, art, architecture, and historical resources. A commemorative tour booklet, which provides access to the homes, can be picked up on the day of the event. 

When: Sunday, May 11, 11 am to 4 pm

Where: Coronado. coronadohistory.org



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Thursday| 8

Chloe Moriondo

Singer-songwriter and YouTuber Chloe Moriondo blends elements of indie pop, indie rock, and bedroom pop with diary-like honesty. Her YouTube channel, which she began in January 2014, has over three million subscribers and over 200 million views. The Michigan-native made her late night debut performing “Bodybag” from her album Blood Bunny on Jimmy Kimmel Live! She later performed a variation of “I Want to Be with You” on The Late Late Show with James Corden.   

When: Thursday, May 8, 7:30 pm

Where: Soma, 3350 Sports Arena Boulevard, Midway, somasandiego.com



Friday | 9

GI Film Festival

Every film screened at the GI Film Festival is made for, by, or about service members and veterans. The Festival aims to shed light on issues such as  transitioning back to civilian life, post-traumatic stress, and resilience. The 16 entries selected for this year's festival include three feature length films and 13 shorts, tackling topics from the Global War on Terror and the fall of Afghanistan, to training in peacetime and the stories of deported vets. 

When: Wednesday, May 7 through Friday, May 9, 5 pm to 10 pm

Where: Museum of Photographic Arts, 1649 El Prado, Balboa Park. gifilmfestivalsd.org



Saturday | 10

Vegan Festival At Waterfront Park 

Attendees can enjoy free entry and more than 75 exhibitors, such as Down to Ferment, Dylan’s Pet Food, La Boocha Kombucha, Maya’s Cookies, Flavors of East Africa, and Shmackin Noodz Vegan Mac & Cheese. There will be goods and information booths from local rescues and businesses demonstrating the vegan lifestyle.

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When: Saturday, May 10, 11 am to 6 pm

Where: Waterfront Park, 1600 Pacific Highway, Downtown. veganinsandiego.com/sdveganfest



Balboa Park Pow Wow

Native singers, drummers, and dancers from throughout the Southwest will gather to practice their traditions in San Diego's premier park. Experience Kumeyaay bird singing, gourd dancing, and inter-tribal dancing. There will be local vendors and food booths serving Native foods, including fry bread. Artists will offer hand-crafted jewelry, clothes, and blankets for sale. Saturday’s honoring will be dedicated to the United States Military, and Sunday’s honoring will be dedicated to all the mothers in celebration of Mother’s Day.

When: Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 10 am to 6 pm

Where: Balboa Park, 2500 Balboa Drive. sdaihc.org/powwow



Sunday | 11

Coronado Historic Home Tour  

This Mother’s Day, explore the interior of historic, private homes on Coronado Island while supporting community history. The Coronado Historical Association is a non-profit founded in 1969 to document Coronado’s history, art, architecture, and historical resources. A commemorative tour booklet, which provides access to the homes, can be picked up on the day of the event. 

When: Sunday, May 11, 11 am to 4 pm

Where: Coronado. coronadohistory.org



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