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Your Week: Bitter Sweet, Anza Borrego archaeology, Kaskade, Food + Wine Festival, Veteran's Day parade
Events November 6-11, 2025
Thursday | 6
Reception & Lecture: Bitter Sweet
Attend the opening reception of a new WWII exhibit and lecture featuring author Kitty Morse. Morse will discuss her new book, Bitter Sweet: A Wartime Journal and Recipes from Occupied France. The book was written after she discovered her great-grandfather’s journal chronicling the advance of the Germans in Alsace-Lorraine, plus two notebooks filled with recipes written in her great-grandmother’s hand. Morse’s great-grandmother died in Auschwitz.
When: Thursday, November 6, 5:30 pm to 7 pm
Where: Coronado Museum of History and Art, 1100 Orange Avenue, Coronado. coronadohistory.org
Saturday | 8
Archaeology Day is a family-friendly event that celebrates the cultural heritage of the Anza-Borrego Desert and the people who lived there for thousands of years. The day includes an opening ceremony conducted by a Cahuilla Elder, traditional Cahuilla and Kumeyaay bird singers and dancers, and storytelling. Visitors can observe a Juncus basket weaving demonstration and participate in pottery making and rock painting. The Begole Archaeology Research Laboratory, which houses significant artifact collections and is typically closed to the public, will offer guided tours during the event.
When: Saturday, November 8, 9 am to 3:30 pm
Where: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, 200 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs. theabf.org
Ryan Raddon, known professionally as Kaskade, is a Grammy-nominated American DJ, producer, and remixer from Chicago. He’s known for his house, progressive, and deep house styles, and was the first electronic artist to headline Coachella. He’s collaborated with artists like Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, Meghan Trainor, and deadmau5 (as part of Kx5). In 2024, he became the first In-Game DJ at the Super Bowl. He was named “America’s Best DJ” by DJ Times in 2011 and 2013.
When: Saturday, November 8, 5 pm
Where: Petco Park, 100 Park Boulevard, Petco Park. petcoparkevents.com
Sunday | 9
Grand Fiesta at the Food + Wine Festival
The Grand Fiesta is the finale of the San Diego Food + Wine Festival. Enjoy the culinary and cultural influence of Latin America on Southern California as award-winning chefs across San Diego, Southern California, and Baja showcase bites, wines, craft beer, and traditional and unique spirits. There will be larger-than-life art installations, live music, and cooking demonstrations.
When: Sunday, November 9, 12 pm to 3 pm
Where: Ingram Plaza at Liberty Station, 2751 Dewey Road, Liberty Station. sandiegowineclassic.com
Saturday | 11
Veterans Day Parade
American Legion Post 149’s VetFest celebration begins with lunch (active duty military get a free lunch at the Post) and continues as a Veterans Day ceremony with live band. During the parade, enjoy sponsor displays, military history displays, and a patriotic storefront decoration competition.
When: Tuesday, November 11, 9:30 am to 4 pm
Where: Grape Day Park, 321 North Broadway, Escondido. escovetfest.org
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Your Week: Bitter Sweet, Anza Borrego archaeology, Kaskade, Food + Wine Festival, Veteran's Day parade
Events November 6-11, 2025
Your Week: Bitter Sweet, Anza Borrego archaeology, Kaskade, Food + Wine Festival, Veteran's Day parade
Events November 6-11, 2025
Thursday | 6
Reception & Lecture: Bitter Sweet
Attend the opening reception of a new WWII exhibit and lecture featuring author Kitty Morse. Morse will discuss her new book, Bitter Sweet: A Wartime Journal and Recipes from Occupied France. The book was written after she discovered her great-grandfather’s journal chronicling the advance of the Germans in Alsace-Lorraine, plus two notebooks filled with recipes written in her great-grandmother’s hand. Morse’s great-grandmother died in Auschwitz.
When: Thursday, November 6, 5:30 pm to 7 pm
Where: Coronado Museum of History and Art, 1100 Orange Avenue, Coronado. coronadohistory.org
Saturday | 8
Archaeology Day is a family-friendly event that celebrates the cultural heritage of the Anza-Borrego Desert and the people who lived there for thousands of years. The day includes an opening ceremony conducted by a Cahuilla Elder, traditional Cahuilla and Kumeyaay bird singers and dancers, and storytelling. Visitors can observe a Juncus basket weaving demonstration and participate in pottery making and rock painting. The Begole Archaeology Research Laboratory, which houses significant artifact collections and is typically closed to the public, will offer guided tours during the event.
When: Saturday, November 8, 9 am to 3:30 pm
Where: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, 200 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs. theabf.org
Ryan Raddon, known professionally as Kaskade, is a Grammy-nominated American DJ, producer, and remixer from Chicago. He’s known for his house, progressive, and deep house styles, and was the first electronic artist to headline Coachella. He’s collaborated with artists like Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, Meghan Trainor, and deadmau5 (as part of Kx5). In 2024, he became the first In-Game DJ at the Super Bowl. He was named “America’s Best DJ” by DJ Times in 2011 and 2013.
When: Saturday, November 8, 5 pm
Where: Petco Park, 100 Park Boulevard, Petco Park. petcoparkevents.com
Sunday | 9
Grand Fiesta at the Food + Wine Festival
The Grand Fiesta is the finale of the San Diego Food + Wine Festival. Enjoy the culinary and cultural influence of Latin America on Southern California as award-winning chefs across San Diego, Southern California, and Baja showcase bites, wines, craft beer, and traditional and unique spirits. There will be larger-than-life art installations, live music, and cooking demonstrations.
When: Sunday, November 9, 12 pm to 3 pm
Where: Ingram Plaza at Liberty Station, 2751 Dewey Road, Liberty Station. sandiegowineclassic.com
Saturday | 11
Veterans Day Parade
American Legion Post 149’s VetFest celebration begins with lunch (active duty military get a free lunch at the Post) and continues as a Veterans Day ceremony with live band. During the parade, enjoy sponsor displays, military history displays, and a patriotic storefront decoration competition.
When: Tuesday, November 11, 9:30 am to 4 pm
Where: Grape Day Park, 321 North Broadway, Escondido. escovetfest.org