26 Sunday: Ron’s Garage band is scheduled to perform at Spreckels Park on July 26 at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. 27 Monday: Prepare for the SAT with Steve Reiss, owner of the Reiss SAT Seminars and the Math Magician, at the Coronado Public Library on July 27 at 6 […]
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Calendar of events for the week of July 17
19 Sunday: ABBAFab, an ABBA tribute band, is slated to perform at Spreckels Park on July 19 at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. 19 Sunday: On July 19, Coronado’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2422 will serve a picnic dinner of grilled chicken on a spring salad, with a […]
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Coronado Playhouse presents ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
Coronado Playhouse invites audiences to experience Joseph Kesselring’s classic, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” a fast-paced dark comedy with exaggerated characters, improbable situations, mistaken identities and rapidly escalating chaos. When critic Mortimer Brewster stops by his elderly aunts’ Brooklyn home to share news of his recent engagement, he discovers a shocking family secret. His seemingly charming […]
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Calendar of events for the week of July 10
12 Sunday: The Pine Mountain Logs are slated to perform at Spreckels Park at 6 p.m. on July 12 as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. 12 Sunday: On July 12, Coronado’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2422 will serve a picnic dinner of a burger, potato salad, and a chocolate chunk cookie. […]
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A family affair: The Nurding family’s legacy lives on at the 77th Coronado Fourth of July parade
It’s approximately 7 a.m. on July 4 when Coronado resident Christopher “Chris” Brian Nurding transports a vintage photo to the south end of the Orange Avenue median. In the hours before American flags take over the city in all forms — overalls, bandanas, sunglasses, hats, and blankets — Nurding and his wife, Stephanie, unload sound […]
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Frog-X parachute jumpers performed this year for the Fourth of July
The Frog-X parachute team came back to Coronado for another aerial demonstration this Fourth of July. The parachute team is an extreme aerial skydiving and exhibition team owned and operated by disabled military veterans, largely consisting of former U.S. Special Forces and Navy SEALs.
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Calendar of events for the week of July 3
5 Sunday: Nate Nathan and The MacDaddy-O’s are scheduled to perform in Spreckels Park on July 5 at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. 5 Sunday: On July 5, Coronado’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2422 will serve a picnic dinner of a pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw and a chocolate […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 26
28 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing is slated to host a weekend concert featuring Moonlight Miles at 2 p.m. 28 Sunday: On June 28, Coronado’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2422 will serve a picnic dinner of grilled chicken on a spring salad, with a croissant and chocolate chunk cookie. 28 Sunday: Jennifer Butler, […]
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Christina Dodd to be featured at Coronado Public Library author event
New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd will be speaking at the Coronado Public Library on July 29 at 6:30 p.m. Dodd is the author of the “Daughter of Montague series.” Her latest novel, “Teach the Torches to Burn,” is the next installment in the series, which is a reimagining of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” […]
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Double Served Tennis Tournament raises money for Safe Harbor Coronado
With record-breaking attendance and oversold brackets, this year’s Double Served Tennis Tournament — hosted by the Coronado Junior Woman’s Club — raised over $40,000, with $15,000 donated to Safe Harbor Coronado. “This event has become so much bigger than tennis,” said event creator and chair Lyle Anderson. “It’s about community, connection, and creating an environment where people […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Bunny
Bunny is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Bunny is looking for a calm and compassionate adopter who will let her adjust at her own pace. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 19
21 Sunday: Coronado’s own Matt Heinecke will perform at Spreckels Park on June 21 at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ free summer series. 23 Tuesday: Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune’s language columnist, will talk about the significance of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Gettysburg Address at 11 a.m. in the Coronado […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 12
13 Saturday: The Coronado Playhouse will host fundraisers on June 13 at 2 and 7 p.m., and on June 14 at 2 p.m. for its upcoming production. Tickets range from $10 to $20 for an evening of music and cocktails honoring Stephen Sondheim, who was an American composer and lyricist. 14 Sunday: Journeymen, the Journey […]
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Calendar of events for the week of June 5
7 Sunday: The Blue Breeze Band will perform in Spreckels Park at 6 p.m. as part of Coronado Promenade Concerts’ summer series. 10 Wednesday: The Coronado Public Library, in collaboration with the Silver Strand Youth Center, will be hosting events for all ages every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. all summer long. On June 10, participants […]
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Enter this year’s Patriotic Home Front Judging contest by June 23
The 2026 Patriotic Home Front Judging Contest is underway, and The Coronado Fourth of July board is calling all Coronado residents to show their patriotic spirit and participate. Residents are encouraged to express their creativity by decking out their homes in red, white and blue. Promoting the beautification of homes in Coronado, The Coronado Fourth of July […]
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Lamb’s Players Theatre extends ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ through June 14
Performances of “The Play That Goes Wrong” are extended through June 14 at Lamb’s Players Theatre. The post-modern meta-narrative production, about a theater company attempting to put on an Agatha Christie-style performance of a murder mystery, is written by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields and Jonathan Sayer and co-directed by Robert Smyth and Jordan Miller. With […]