The 13th annual Coronado Turkey Trot returns Thursday, Nov. 26, inviting families, friends, runners, and walkers to kick off the holiday with a scenic 5K along San Diego Bay, all while supporting Rady Children’s Hospital. Presented by the Coronado unit of the Rady Children’s Hospital Auxiliary, the race starts at 8 a.m. at Tidelands Park […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Nov. 6
8 Sunday: Participate in the Silver Strand Half Marathon, 10-miler, 12K and 5K on Nov. 8, starting at 7 a.m. The course goes along the Silver Strand and finishes at Silver Strand State Beach. For more information and to register, visit silverstrandhalf.com. 10 Tuesday: The Coronado Public Library is hosting an event on Nov. 10 […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 30
30 Friday: PAWS of Coronado is hosting a trick-or-treat event from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 30. Families are encouraged to stop by PAWS in a costume. Treats will be available for kids and dogs. 31 Saturday: Wear your costume and wander through Coronado collecting treats from local businesses from 3 to 5:30 p.m. […]
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Behind the scares: CoSA students bring Horror Nights to life
A mysterious, skinwalker-like creature stalks its target through an unsettling, maze-like setting in a horror animation by Coronado High School student Tyler Porter. Porter drew inspiration from Backrooms, an internet horror concept involving endless, unfamiliar rooms and lurking threats. His animation follows the action through a video camera. The project was one of several original […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 23
25 Sunday: The San Diego Flute Guild invites the public to their Fall Member’s Recital on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. The recital will conclude with light refreshments. 27 Tuesday: A local farmers’ market will be set up at the Coronado Ferry Landing from 2:30 […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Toofie
Toofie is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Toofie is a mixed breed with a big heart. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals at PAWS are […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 16
18 Sunday: Art in the Park is slated in Spreckels Park on Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 50 top artists in San Diego County, in every genre, will display their artwork, providing the community the chance to converse directly with the artists. 20 Tuesday: A local farmers’ market will be […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Knox
Knox is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Knox has a gentle personality and appreciates people who are willing to let him take things at his own pace. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 9
10 Saturday: The Coronado Marine Corps League is hosting its annual fundraiser of the year on Oct. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. titled, “Coronado Octoberfest.” Hosted at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2422, the event includes an Octoberfest meal, beer on tap and live music. Profits go toward local charities. 13 Tuesday: A […]
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Ballot drop boxes open at two Coronado locations
Two locations are available for registered voters in Coronado to drop off their ballot for the 2026 election, at the Coronado Public Library and City Hall. The City Hall drop box will be accessible 24-hours a day until 8 p.m. on Election Day on Nov. 3. The library ballot drop box will be accessible during […]
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Heather Morris featured at author event in November
International bestselling author Heather Morris will present her book, “The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse” on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Coronado Public Library. Hosted by Adventures by the Book, the event is free and open to the public. Books are available for preorder for delivery to the event, and copies will also be […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Oct. 2
3 Saturday: Join award-winning historian and storyteller Sandra Bonura for a fully-illustrated presentation featuring rare vintage zoo photographs, archival movie clips, and historic radio broadcasts. The event, at 11 a.m. at the Coronado Public Library, will celebrate her new 2026 book, “The Zoo Lady: How Belle Benchley Built the San Diego Zoo.” 3 Saturday: The Coronado Democratic […]
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Coronado Playhouse presents ‘Into the Woods’
Coronado Playhouse invites audiences to Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s acclaimed musical, “Into the Woods.” “’Into the Woods’ began its life just a few miles from here … at The Old Globe in 1986, which makes it a particular pleasure to present it 40 years later in Coronado,” said director Blake McCarty. Cinderella, Little Red […]
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Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra opens new season with Youth Concerto winners
The Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra will open its 2026–27 concert season on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Coronado Performing Arts Center, 650 D Avenue, with “Concertos and Symphonies,” a program celebrating the talent of young Southern California musicians. Now in its fifth year, the orchestra’s Youth Concerto Competition provides young musicians ages 7–18 […]
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Pet of the week: Meet Jett
Jett is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. Staff members at the non-profit, which provides adoption and rehabilitation services to animals, said that Jett is a 2-year-old mixed breed with loads of energy. Those interested in adoption can visit www.pawsofcoronado.org. Fostering, donating and volunteering are other ways to support the organization. All animals at PAWS […]
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CoSA students announce annual Horror Nights production
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) digital arts department has announced its annual Horror Nights production, featuring this year’s theme: “Myths and Magic: Tales from the Edge of Reality.” This immersive, mythological horror show will take place over two nights — Oct. 27 and Oct. 29 — inside the Black Box Theater at Coronado […]