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San Diego’s Walkabout App Announces First Community Impact Awards Winners

November 9, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

people at the Walkabout Community Impact Awards

Local Community Leaders And Social Groups Honored At Inaugural North Park Event Walkabout, the San Diego social app that brings people together through local activities and events, celebrated the people and organizations helping build community at its inaugural Community Impact Awards. Held in North Park, the evening brought together nominees, community leaders and local … [Read more...] about San Diego’s Walkabout App Announces First Community Impact Awards Winners

Hermosa, Manhattan & Redondo Beach Events: November & December 2026

November 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Holiday Celebrations, Live Music, Pier Lighting, Fireworks & South Bay Beach Town Fun The holiday season in L.A.'s South Bay Beach Cities isn't just about shopping and decorations. It's also about getting together with friends, meeting new people and enjoying some of the area's best community celebrations. From the lively Holiday Open House in downtown Manhattan Beach to … [Read more...] about Hermosa, Manhattan & Redondo Beach Events: November & December 2026

Redondo Beach King Harbor Holiday Boat Parade: Dates & All You Need To Know

November 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Redondo Beach Holiday Boat Parade

Where To Watch The 2026 Boat Parade, Event Times And The Best Bars For Drinks Afterwards The Redondo Beach King Harbor Holiday Boat Parade may not be Southern California's biggest boat parade, but it's a fun holiday gathering along the waterfront. Here's where to watch the decorated boats, what time the festivities begin and where to head for drinks afterward, including some … [Read more...] about Redondo Beach King Harbor Holiday Boat Parade: Dates & All You Need To Know

12 Bars of Christmas Hermosa Beach 2026 Date, Bar Schedule & Drink Specials

October 29, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Santa pub crawl Newport Beach, CA

The Annual South Bay Holiday Pub Crawl Returns December 11, 2026, With Costumes, Cocktails And A Toy Drive The 12 Bars of Christmas is one of the most festive holiday parties in the Los Angeles South Bay Beach Cities. Every December, a crowd of Santas, elves and other costumed revelers takes over the bars around the Hermosa Beach Pier for an evening of cocktails, Christmas … [Read more...] about 12 Bars of Christmas Hermosa Beach 2026 Date, Bar Schedule & Drink Specials

San Diego Bars, Restaurants & Nightlife News And Events For November

October 29, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

girls singing on a bar in San Diego

November In San Diego: Bar & Restaurant News, Events, Happy Hours And Local Happenings November brings a new round of bar and restaurant happenings to San Diego, from special events and nightlife news to seasonal happy hours. With Daylight Saving Time ending, it's also a great time to find a waterfront bar, order a drink and enjoy one of San Diego's spectacular sunsets. … [Read more...] about San Diego Bars, Restaurants & Nightlife News And Events For November

The Nightlife Blogger: My Continuing Search For San Diego’s Best Fish Tacos

October 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Fish tacos at Brigantne San Diego

From Surf Breaks To Beach Bars, Finding Great Fish Tacos One Bite And Beer At A Time Finding San Diego's best fish tacos is an ongoing adventure. It's not one that's been an obsession but rather it's a cultural lifestyle here. As such, I have discovered some outstanding places to have the city's most basic culinary meal. And because this is from The Nightlife Blogger, … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: My Continuing Search For San Diego’s Best Fish Tacos

Encinitas Sushi Restaurant Temaki Reopens After Fire With New Specials

October 16, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Temaki Bar & Sushi Encinitas

The Popular Sushi Spot Returns With A Firefighter Tribute Hand Roll, Happy Hour Deals & Bingo Nights Temaki Bar in Encinitas is open after a September fire temporarily shut down the popular sushi restaurant. Along with the return of its happy hour specials, bargain-priced hand rolls and monthly bingo nights, Temaki is introducing a new creation called The Phoenix, with … [Read more...] about Encinitas Sushi Restaurant Temaki Reopens After Fire With New Specials

San Diego Halloween Pop-Up Bar: Lost Temple Tavern at Margaritaville Hotel

October 13, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Lost Temple Tavern San Diego Halloween bar

Tropical Cocktails, Jungle Decorations & Halloween Fun in the Gaslamp Quarter Looking for a Halloween-themed bar in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter? Margaritaville Hotel has transformed its LandShark Bar & Grill into the Lost Temple Tavern, complete with jungle decorations, spooky touches, specialty cocktails and a Halloween night appearance by a witch doctor. I stopped … [Read more...] about San Diego Halloween Pop-Up Bar: Lost Temple Tavern at Margaritaville Hotel

Key West Fantasy Fest 2026 Party Guide: Theme, Top Events & Dates

October 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Fantasy Fest Key West

Rock Stars, Body Paint, and 10 Days of Decadence on Duval Street When it comes to costumes and Halloween, few places can match the craziness of Key West. Every year, the city hosts a spectacular multi-day event known as Fantasy Fest, a week of zany events that consists of more than 40 masquerade contests, galas, parties, promenades and other events. Fantasy Fest Official … [Read more...] about Key West Fantasy Fest 2026 Party Guide: Theme, Top Events & Dates

WeHo Carnaval LA World’s Largest Halloween Block Party Everything You Need To Know

October 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

WeHo Carnaval Halloween block party

West Hollywood's Wild & Fun Costume Event On Halloween Night In Los Angeles By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Editor & Publisher One of the biggest and best Halloween events in the USA is the WeHo Carnaval on Halloween night in the West Hollywood area of Los Angeles. It's a block party along Santa Mnonica Blvd., and annually gets around 500,000 people. The … [Read more...] about WeHo Carnaval LA World’s Largest Halloween Block Party Everything You Need To Know

San Diego October Events: Oktoberfest, Halloween, Bars & Nightlife

September 28, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Bayfest performer and crowd

Where To Party In San Diego This October, From Oktoberfest Beer Gardens To Halloween Celebrations October in San Diego means Oktoberfest beer gardens, Halloween parties and plenty of reasons to get together for a few drinks. From authentic German celebrations to neighborhood bars and special events, here's PubClub's rundown of where to party throughout the month. This … [Read more...] about San Diego October Events: Oktoberfest, Halloween, Bars & Nightlife

The Nightlife Blogger: Falling Under New Orleans’ Magical Spell

September 16, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

Hand Grenade New Orleans strongest drink Tropical Isle Bourbon Street The Nightlife Blogger

Daze And Nights In The Big Easy Some cities entertain you. New Orleans takes over your life for a while. Okay, I didn't exactly PLAN on getting buzzed in the middle of the afternoon. On a Monday. But I was in New Orleans, and if there's any single thing to know about this town it's that a party can break out at any time, without warning, like a hurricane … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: Falling Under New Orleans’ Magical Spell

The Nightlife Blogger: Taking A New Orleans Pub Crawl On The St. Charles Streetcar

September 11, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

St. Charles Street Car New Orleans

A Local Showed Me How To Bar-Hop Beyond Bourbon Street Most visitors ride the historic St. Charles Streetcar to see the Garden District and Uptown New Orleans. I learned from a local that there's another way to experience it — use the streetcar to bar-hop your way through some favorite neighborhood watering holes. So naturally, I had to try it, and I'm glad I did … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: Taking A New Orleans Pub Crawl On The St. Charles Streetcar

San Diego’s Top September Events, Bar & Restaurant News

September 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Padres fans

Fall Into The Party With A Jimmy Buffett Day, Concerts, Football Season And The Padres Home Games Schedule Summer may be almost over, but San Diego is still in full swing – especially with the Padres. Plus, it's the start of football season, concerts and fun events that keep San Diego buzzing in September. PubClub.com is updating this guide throughout the month with … [Read more...] about San Diego’s Top September Events, Bar & Restaurant News

The Ultimate Lake Travis Labor Day Weekend Boat Party Guide

August 30, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Lake Travis boat party Austin, Texas Devils Cove

Devil's Cove, Boat Tie-Ups, Bikinis & The Lake Travis Party Scene Lake Travis outside Austin turns into one of America's wildest boat parties on summer holiday weekends. I've experienced the Devil's Cove boat tie-ups firsthand, and here's my guide to the boats, bikinis, party crowd and where to go when the sun starts going down. By Kevin Wilkerson, Editor & … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Lake Travis Labor Day Weekend Boat Party Guide

Best San Diego College Football Game-Watching Bars For Alumni & Fans

August 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego college football alumni bar

Where College Football Alumni & Fans Watch Their Teams In San Diego Looking for your college football team's bar in San Diego? From Alabama and Michigan to Ohio State, Texas, USC and other schools, here's PubClub.com's guide to San Diego alumni bars and game-day watch parties, with firsthand observations on the food, crowds and atmosphere. This article was updated for … [Read more...] about Best San Diego College Football Game-Watching Bars For Alumni & Fans

A Bostonian’s Guide To Fenway Park, Irish Pubs & The Red Sox Experience

August 13, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Fenway Park pregame

A New England Native Shares His Favorite Bars, Baseball Traditions And Boston Neighborhoods Few people know Boston like someone who grew up in New England. From Fenway Park and the Red Sox to authentic Irish pubs and Quincy Market, this is a hometown guide to one of America's great sports cities. What You'll Find In This Guide Fenway Park traditions Boston Irish … [Read more...] about A Bostonian’s Guide To Fenway Park, Irish Pubs & The Red Sox Experience

Wrigley Field Bar Guide: The Best Bars Before & After Chicago Cubs Games

August 13, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Wrigleyville bars

Part Of PubClub's Best Bars Near Baseball's Most Historic Ballparks Series There's Wrigley Field, and then there's Wrigleyville. Long before the first pitch and long after the final out, the neighborhood surrounding one of baseball's most historic ballparks becomes one giant outdoor party. Here's where to experience it. By Kevin Wilkerson, Editor & Publisher, … [Read more...] about Wrigley Field Bar Guide: The Best Bars Before & After Chicago Cubs Games

San Diego Social App Walkabout Introduces Community Impact Awards

August 5, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

people at a Walkabout event in San Diego

Winners To Be Honored At An Event This November As the San Diego neighborhood app Walkabout continues to grow and expand, it has created awards to recognize locals who are making an impact on the community. An event honoring winners will be held in the fall. Walkabout, a San Diego neighborhood social app that creates events and activities to connect people throughout … [Read more...] about San Diego Social App Walkabout Introduces Community Impact Awards

PubClub Travel Adventures: From Alcatraz To Irish Coffee, Our Three Days In San Francisco

August 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Ashley & Kev's Travel Adventures San Francisco

A Press Trip Turns Into Rooftop Wine, Cable Cars, Alcatraz, Fisherman's Wharf and Plenty of Unexpected Laughs San Francisco has iconic landmarks, legendary bars and neighborhoods unlike anywhere else in America. During three days in the City by the Bay, we packed in as much as possible—and somehow still found time for rooftop wine, Irish Coffee and a few memorable travel … [Read more...] about PubClub Travel Adventures: From Alcatraz To Irish Coffee, Our Three Days In San Francisco

San Diego’s Top August Events, Bar & Restaurant News

August 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Tiki Oasis San Diego

Summer Keeps Rolling With Tiki Parties, Padres Baseball & Waterfront Festivals Comic-Con may be over, but summer is still in full swing. Tiki Oasis, Padres baseball, street pickleball, waterfront concerts and more keep San Diego buzzing throughout August. PubClub.com will update this guide throughout the month with additional events plus bar and restaurant … [Read more...] about San Diego’s Top August Events, Bar & Restaurant News

Jimmy Buffett Celebration Coming To San Diego Margaritaville Labor Day Weekend

July 29, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Parrotheads at 5'Oclock Somewhere Bar Margaritaville San Diego

Keeping The Party Going With Jimmy Buffett's Annual Day Of Service Jimmy Buffett fans have a chance to celebrate his music, spirit and legacy over Labor Day Weekend as San Diego Margaritaville hosts a free Day of Service event featuring live music from a tribute band, tropical cocktails and fundraising for local music programs. This article was updated on Aug. 27 to … [Read more...] about Jimmy Buffett Celebration Coming To San Diego Margaritaville Labor Day Weekend

10 Ways To Know You’ve Caught Keys Disease While In The Florida Keys

July 23, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Sparky's Landing Florida Keys bars

Flip Flops, Bug Bites & Drinking With A Hangover While visiting a bar a friend owned in Islamorada in the Florida Keys, I "kidnapped" one of his waitresses and we went bouncing between bars and restaurants along the Overseas Highway. The more we drank, the more we laughed, and somewhere along the way we came up with this list of 10 ways to know you've caught the local … [Read more...] about 10 Ways To Know You’ve Caught Keys Disease While In The Florida Keys

San Diego Comic-Con Bar & Restaurant Themes & Specials: Where To Eat, Drink & Party

July 8, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Comic-Con nightlife San Diego

Comic-Con isn't just about what's happening inside the convention center. It's one of San Diego's biggest weeks for bars, restaurants and nightlife. Here's where to find themed food and drink specials and Comic-Con themes at restaurants and bars. This article was updated on July 22 with the addition more Comic-Con- themed cocktails and an announcement extending its stay in … [Read more...] about San Diego Comic-Con Bar & Restaurant Themes & Specials: Where To Eat, Drink & Party

This Week in Southern California: Mooning of the Amtrak, Over-The-Line & Beach Party Season

July 7, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Looking for the best events happening in Southern California this week? From quirky traditions like the Mooning of the Amtrak to San Diego’s Over-The-Line tournament, plus beach bars, summer parties and local happenings, here’s PubClub’s guide to what’s worth doing right now. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Southern California Blogger There's  saying that locals have about … [Read more...] about This Week in Southern California: Mooning of the Amtrak, Over-The-Line & Beach Party Season

San Diego Bar & Restaurant News: July 2026 Specials & Local Events

July 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego's Over-The-Line tournament

This article was updated July 21 with information about a long-standing Gaslamp bar and restaurant being up for sale. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger The city with an endless summer actually has a real summer and that means there is so much to do that if you wind up not doing anything then its probably because you could not decide what to do in the first … [Read more...] about San Diego Bar & Restaurant News: July 2026 Specials & Local Events

Does San Diego Need a Nightlife Mayor? Why the City’s Bar Scene Needs a Stronger Voice

June 30, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Bartender of the Month Ava The Beverly Pacific Beach

A Potential Voice In City Hall For Bars & Nightclubs San Diego has one of the best bar and nightlife scenes in California, from the Gaslamp Quarter to Pacific Beach and North Park. But with changing crowds, bar closures and rising costs, who is protecting the city’s nightlife economy? Maybe it’s time for a nightlife mayor. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego … [Read more...] about Does San Diego Need a Nightlife Mayor? Why the City’s Bar Scene Needs a Stronger Voice

PubClub Classics: South Bay’s Legendary 4th of July Party Scene

June 30, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Vintage Manhattan Beach 4th of July house party

Red, White & Blue Bikinis, Board Shorts, Bikes & House Parties PubClub Classics revisits memorable destinations and events through firsthand experiences and original photography. This look back at the legendary 4th of July party scene in Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach combines vintage photos with today's reality, showing what has changed—and what still makes … [Read more...] about PubClub Classics: South Bay’s Legendary 4th of July Party Scene

San Diego 4th of July Guide: Fireworks, Big Bay Boom, Restaurants & Parties

June 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

San Diego Big Bay Boom 4th of July fireworks

Check back often—we're updating this guide as new Fourth of July events and specials are announced. Last updated on June 30 The Fourth of July in San Diego is not one big bang but several of them. Along with the all the activities that happen at the beaches, as well as the bars and beyond. Several cities offer as much variety as does San Diego for the 4th of July. And … [Read more...] about San Diego 4th of July Guide: Fireworks, Big Bay Boom, Restaurants & Parties

A Simple Guide to Key West Bars, Nightlife & Mallory Square Sunsets

June 25, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Kevin's Irish Bar Key West FL

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger In the PubClub.com series of "simple guides" to cities and party places around the world, Key West might be the simplest of them all. That's because all you need to do is stick with a few basics, be at them at the right time and fill things in from there.  But that would not make for much of an article so do add some depth … [Read more...] about A Simple Guide to Key West Bars, Nightlife & Mallory Square Sunsets

Jimmy Buffett Fans Celebrate His Legacy At Key West’s Just A Few Friends Festival

June 25, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Jimmy Buffett parade celebration Key West

Fins up Parrotheads. Here's something for your Labor Day Weekend show, the third annual Just A Few Friends event in Key West, FL. A free four-day celebration of Jimmy Buffett, Just A Few Friends dates are Sept. 3-7. You can buy a badge for $45 that includes a few VIP-type perks such as early entry and reserved seating for some events. Two of the main events are a Second … [Read more...] about Jimmy Buffett Fans Celebrate His Legacy At Key West’s Just A Few Friends Festival

A Simple Guide To The Best Hermosa Beach & Manhattan Beach Bars And Nightlife

June 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Shellback Tavern Manhattan Beach party time

From Hermosa's lively party bars to Manhattan Beach's sophisticated yet still beach-casual taverns, here's where to go out in the South Bay according a long-time local. All Photos And Video Are Copyright © PubClub.com. Unauthorized Use Or Reproduction Is Prohibited By Kevin Wilkerson, Hermosa & Manhattan Beach Blogger You pretty much have to be a local to recognize … [Read more...] about A Simple Guide To The Best Hermosa Beach & Manhattan Beach Bars And Nightlife

Eye Dropper Is A Towering 200-Foot-Tall Thrill Ride At Area 15 In Las Vegas

June 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

In a city known for a lot of eye-popping things, there's now an attraction called Eye Dropper. And that's exactly what might happen when you get your eyes on it, for Eye Dropper is 200-foot thrill ride at Area 15. “Eye Dropper is only the latest iconic attraction on our roster, but there’s even more on the horizon that we can’t wait to share with everyone," said Winston … [Read more...] about Eye Dropper Is A Towering 200-Foot-Tall Thrill Ride At Area 15 In Las Vegas

The Evel Knievel Experience Jumps In As A Las Vegas Attraction

June 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

The Evel Knievel Experience: An Interactive Museum of America’s Original Daredevil

While not exactly providing the thrills of Evel Knievel's famous Ceaser's Palace jump, a museum dedicated to the wild-living and wildly popular daredevil is open in Las Vegas. The Evel Knievel Experience: An Interactive Museum of America’s Original Daredevil celebrates the life, legacy and larger-than-life persona of legendary American stunt rider and entertainer Evel … [Read more...] about The Evel Knievel Experience Jumps In As A Las Vegas Attraction

Tiki Oasis 2026 In San Diego: Get Psyched Up For A Psychedelic Polynesian Party

June 18, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Tiki Oasis Sufer Joe surf band

The Tropical party is back. Here's what it is and where it is with the list of bands and the full event schedule at the world's largest tiki culture event From PubClub.com Sources And Personal Experiences It's time to get psyched up for San Diego Tiki Oasis 2026, which this year has a psychedelic theme. When the band Strawberry Alarm Clock, which put out the  popular 60s … [Read more...] about Tiki Oasis 2026 In San Diego: Get Psyched Up For A Psychedelic Polynesian Party

A Simple Guide To The Best Gaslamp Quarter Bars & Nightlife In San Diego

June 18, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

cute girl partying at Whiskey Girl San Diego

Wondering how to cut through the clutter and find the the best bars in San Diego's Gaslamp without reading a hundred reviews? This article is from local who knows the scene. All Photos And Video Are Copyright © PubClub.com. Unauthorized Use Or Reproduction Is Prohibited By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger One of the big benefits of being in San Diego's … [Read more...] about A Simple Guide To The Best Gaslamp Quarter Bars & Nightlife In San Diego

Little Italy World Cup Watch Party: What I Saw And Experienced In San Diego

June 13, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Little Italy World Cup viewing party San Diego fans watching on beach towels

I went to San Diego'sWorld Cup watch party in Little Italy and here's what happened.  By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger  All Photos And Video Are Copyright © PubClub.com. Unauthorized Use Or Reproduction Is Prohibited Now that's more like it. After being disappointed that the hype did not meet the reality at San Diego's Mission Beach World Cup … [Read more...] about Little Italy World Cup Watch Party: What I Saw And Experienced In San Diego

Mission Beach World Cup Watch Party: What I Saw And Experienced

June 11, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

World Cup watch party San Diego looking into Fit Social

I went to San Diego's official World Cup watch party and here's what happened. This article will be updated throughout the duration of the tournament.  By Kevin Wilkeron, San Diego Blogger I went to the San Diego's offical World Cup watch party location at Fit Social along the ocean in Mission Beach hoping to walk into a setting that, even before I got there, I could tell … [Read more...] about Mission Beach World Cup Watch Party: What I Saw And Experienced

Over The Line San Diego: History, Rules, Dates & What To Expect And 2026 Dates

June 10, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Over The Line San Diego OTL Miss Emerson

Part beach softball tournament, part costume party and part San Diego tradition, Over The Line has been drawing players and spectators to Fiesta Island for decades. Here's what spectators need to know. By Kevi Wilkerson, PubClub San Diego Blogger The Over-The-Line softball tournament takes place in San Diego during two weekends each July. While its premise is athletic … [Read more...] about Over The Line San Diego: History, Rules, Dates & What To Expect And 2026 Dates

Trying The Creative Cocktails And Birria Sandwich At 6th & G Breakfast Co In San Diego

June 8, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Food and cocktails at 6th & G Breakfast Co in San Diego

A Combination Of Great Cocktails And Good Food Make This Place A Standout Restaurant By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub San Diego Blogger Okay, where to I start? Oh, I know I'll make it with the cocktails. Because I'm PubClub, right!? The bar manager, who is also a trained bartender and knowing I was there for PubClub.com kind of overdid things when I mentioned I would like … [Read more...] about Trying The Creative Cocktails And Birria Sandwich At 6th & G Breakfast Co In San Diego

Smackfest 2026 Hermosa Beach: Date Photos & Complete Event Guide

June 5, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Smackfest Hermosa Beach volleyball tournament

An insider's guide to this whacky annual event in Southern California from someone who been to it many times. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Hermosa Beach Blogger The lifestyle in Hermosa Beach, CA, is a bit different than anywhere else in the USA. It's a bit quirky, a blend of exercising with socializing and a lot of fun. This is all reflected in one of its signature … [Read more...] about Smackfest 2026 Hermosa Beach: Date Photos & Complete Event Guide

F1 Announces 10-Year Extension That Will Keep The Race In Las Vegas Through 2037

June 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

F1 Vegas race

The Las Vegas Formula 1 race will through 2037. A 10-year contract extension has been signed between Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., Clark County officials and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA). “We are thrilled that Formula 1 will continue racing in Las Vegas for many years to come," said Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1. "Since its … [Read more...] about F1 Announces 10-Year Extension That Will Keep The Race In Las Vegas Through 2037

Things To Do In San Diego In June 2026: Events, Bars, Restaurants, Nightlife & World Cup

June 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

World Cup fans in a bar

Edited By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Looking for things to do in San Diego in June 2026? From World Cup watch parties and Padres games to food festivals, rooftop bars, concerts and nightlife events, here's your complete guide to what's happening around town this month. The big thing taking place in San Diego this June is the World Cup. Even tho there are no games … [Read more...] about Things To Do In San Diego In June 2026: Events, Bars, Restaurants, Nightlife & World Cup

PubClub.com South Bay 4th Of July Weekend Party Report Top Fun Events

June 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

4th of July party Hermosa Beach CA

Redondo Beach Fireworks Back To The 4th By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Los Angeles South Bay Blogger The 4th of July fireworks concludes in Redondo Beach, starting at 9, but they actually start earlier in a different way than explosions in the sky. Rather, there's fireworks starting with the unique Hermosa Beach Ironman and all the house parties. It's Independence Day … [Read more...] about PubClub.com South Bay 4th Of July Weekend Party Report Top Fun Events

Atlantis Submarines Maui Resumes Tours After The Devastating 2023 Fire

June 3, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Atlantis Submarines Maui

As another sign that Maui is slowly recovering from its devastating 2023 fire, Atlantis Submarines Maui has resumed giving tours. Three tours are offered daily, five days a week, from Lahaina Harbor with tours closed on Tuesday and Friday to allow for a full day of recharging the submarine battery. The tours provide views of the ocean, West Maui mountains, and island of … [Read more...] about Atlantis Submarines Maui Resumes Tours After The Devastating 2023 Fire

Animated Le Petit Chef Dinner Experience Comes To San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter Hilton

June 2, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Le Petit Chef,

Le Petit Chef, a unique dinner experience in which animated characters "dance" along the plate, has arrived in San Diego. It is at the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter and involves projecting 3D images onto the dinner plate and telling a story, making the experience kind of a dinner show at your seat. During the four-course dinner, tiny chefs battle each other in a cooking … [Read more...] about Animated Le Petit Chef Dinner Experience Comes To San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter Hilton

San Diego World Cup Watch Parties 2026: Best Bars, Big Screens & Fan Events

June 2, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

World Cup fan

This article is being updated throughout the World Cup. Last updated after the first knockout stage San Diego is not one of the World Cup 2026 host cities, but with the popularity of it's football teams – FC in MLS, the Wave in NWSL and the Sockers in the indoor league – it has a good appreciation for soccer. To celebrate the World Cup, which is June 11-July 18, it may … [Read more...] about San Diego World Cup Watch Parties 2026: Best Bars, Big Screens & Fan Events

My San Diego Life: Fiesta del Sol Is Another Fun Thing To Do In San Diego

June 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Fiesta del Sol Solana Beach San Diego Blogger

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger There are so many fun events in San Diego that it's sometime a challenge to figure out what to do on a given day. This is especially true on weekends. That being said, when I got wind of a free event with two days of bands in Solona Beach called Fiesta del Sol, I figured it was worth a look and it certainly that and more. … [Read more...] about My San Diego Life: Fiesta del Sol Is Another Fun Thing To Do In San Diego

North Park Music Festival San Diego Dates, Tickets, Bands & Everything You Need To Know

June 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

North Park Music Festival San Diego

The sounds and talents of Southern California and Baja California fill the air of San Diego's North Park community on the first Saturday of June, that's June 6 in 2026, for the North Park Music Festival. This year marks the fifth anniversary and it involves one day this year (it's been two in the past) of music on a pair of stages, food, vendors and – this being North Park – … [Read more...] about North Park Music Festival San Diego Dates, Tickets, Bands & Everything You Need To Know

Fiesta Del Sol In Solana Beach Brings Bands, Beer & Fun To San Diego

May 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Solana Beach Festival-del Sol band

By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger I have been to hundreds of small-town free festivals through the years and find them entertaining enough to spend a day when nothing else is going on around the area. But one, Fiesta del Sol in San Diego's Solana Beach, is one that has me planning to go to it regardless of what might be happening around here. That's because it's … [Read more...] about Fiesta Del Sol In Solana Beach Brings Bands, Beer & Fun To San Diego

US Police and Fire Championships Unites San Diego First Responders: 2026 Results

May 15, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

US Police & Fire Championships soccer

Updated July 12 after the event with results as follows: San Diego County agencies were strongly represented, with 268 athletes competing among the 3,000 participants nationwide. Collectively, local law enforcement and fire agencies earned 31 gold, 13 silver and 10 bronze medals across endurance sports, cycling, swimming, shooting, racquet sports, strength events and team … [Read more...] about US Police and Fire Championships Unites San Diego First Responders: 2026 Results

Bay To Breakers San Francisco’s Biggest Party: The Ultimate Review

May 13, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Bay to Breakers San Francisco

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Editor & Publisher You can no longer push shopping carts with kegs or roll big floats – we miss the tiki bar! – down the streets. But Bay to Breakers is still the biggest, most fun, lively and top singles party event in San Francisco. Held the third Sunday in May (that would put it on May 17 in 2026) it's a rolling block party, San … [Read more...] about Bay To Breakers San Francisco’s Biggest Party: The Ultimate Review

Top Gun Bar 40th Celebration Tops San Diego Bar, Restaurant And Beer News For May

May 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Top Gun Bar PubClub and Maverick

Great balls of fire, can you believe it's been 40 years since the original Top Gun movie was released? To mark the anniversary, many movie theaters are showing it, along with Top Gun: Maverick, as part of a double feature. Locally, the Top Gun Bar (Kansas City Barbeque on Harbor Drive) is having it's onn party with events throghout May. On May 15, from 5-7, "Maverick" and … [Read more...] about Top Gun Bar 40th Celebration Tops San Diego Bar, Restaurant And Beer News For May

LA’s Barnsdall Fridays Wine Nights 2026 Dates, Ticket Prices & Infomation

May 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Barnsdall Friday Wine Tasting Series Los Angeles

Anyone who is in Los Angeles and says "there's nothing to do in LA" probably has a very limited social life because there is always something to do in the city. It's all over place, too, with a great variety of events and activities, one of which is the Barnsdall Fridays Wine Tasting Series. Taking place on Olive Hill and the West Lawn of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock … [Read more...] about LA’s Barnsdall Fridays Wine Nights 2026 Dates, Ticket Prices & Infomation

Trademark Brewing Craft Beers Being Served At Long Beach Coast Baseball Team Games

May 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Long Beach Coast baseball team Trademark Brewing

Long Beach has some outstanding craft beers and local brewey and taproom Trademark Brewing has been tapped to serve its brews at Long Beach Coast baseball games. As Official Concessionaire of the club, it will feature a rotating tap program showcasing breweries from across Long Beach throughout the team's inaugural season, which runs at May 19-Sept. 6 with home games being … [Read more...] about Trademark Brewing Craft Beers Being Served At Long Beach Coast Baseball Team Games

Mission Beach Bars: My Journey Discovering South Mission Beach’s Best Local Hangouts

May 12, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

The Pennant San Diego Mission Beach

Looking for authentic Mission Beach bars away from the crowded Pacific Beach party scene? Here is a local's perspective on the laid-back hangouts, beach bars and neighborhood watering holes that make South Mission Beach one of San Diego's hidden nightlife gems. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger Even though I live in the Gaslamp Quarter, I am a beach bum at … [Read more...] about Mission Beach Bars: My Journey Discovering South Mission Beach’s Best Local Hangouts

The Circle Bar Is Back! Legendary Santa Monica Watering Hole Reopens On Main Street

May 11, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Circle Bar Santa Monica

By Kevin Wilkeson, PubClub.com's LA Nightlife Blogger The Circle Bar is back! This legendary Santa Monica watering hole on Main Street is open again. The once super-popular bar had closed but come Friday May 22 it will again be part of the LA nightlife scene. A dimly-lit casual watering hole with a circular bar – thus its name – Circle Bar is under new managament and … [Read more...] about The Circle Bar Is Back! Legendary Santa Monica Watering Hole Reopens On Main Street

The San Diego Blogger: How To Ruin A Beautiful City

May 11, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Bay waterfront marina

Gosh darn it, I don't like to be negative but when I look around, I can't help it. I mean here we have place that's so pretty with beaches, bays, bluffs, a solid bar and restaurant scene, friendly people and very agreeable climate with 300+ days of annual sunshine and it would seem all you have to do is not screw things up to make it an idyllic place to live and … [Read more...] about The San Diego Blogger: How To Ruin A Beautiful City

Las Vegas Free Fireworks Shows Schedule Leading Into Its America 250 Celebration

May 7, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Las Vegas Strip fireworks

Las Vegas loves a show and it's putting on a big one for it's America 250 celebration. Not only that, the city is having a series of free fireworks shows leading into what city officals are callling "the most spectacular Fourth of July celebration in the nation." Running from June 9 through July 25 Every Saturday in June and July, Las Vegas will be having fireworks either … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Free Fireworks Shows Schedule Leading Into Its America 250 Celebration

The Mob Museum In Las Vegas Launches A Beer Tasting Experience Tour

May 7, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Las Vegas Mob Museum beer

Here's one for beer lovers. The Mob Museum in Las Vegas has launched a tour that involves beer. Called The Untapped Story: A Beer Tasting Experience, it includes two 6-ounce beer tastings and one 12-ounce beer tasting. The tasting features lagers, IPAs and The Mob Museum's own house draft, Big Al Ale's, and you get to keep a souvenir pint glass. The museum's beer list … [Read more...] about The Mob Museum In Las Vegas Launches A Beer Tasting Experience Tour

A Full List Of Summertime Events At The Presidio of San Francisco

May 7, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

The Presidio of San Francisco summertime event

Summertime in San Francisco is full of activities and events, ranging from the North Beach Festival (June 20) to the Fillmore Street Jazz Festival on July 4 weekend to San Francisco Giants games. At The Presidio of San Francisco, there's  and entire lineup of events, mostly which are free festivals.  Now in its fourth season, the summer series brings high-energy events to … [Read more...] about A Full List Of Summertime Events At The Presidio of San Francisco

Ultimate Guides To Nightlife In Major U.S. Cities

May 5, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

Gallettes bar Tuscaloosa Alabama PubClub LIVE

It's party time in the USA. The giant land of small bars, huge mega clubs, dive bars, lounges and everything in between is a great land of nightlife opportunities. If, of course, you know where to go and where to look when you get there. This is the ultimate guide to nightlife with links to articles about bars and clubs in major U.S. cities. • Austin, Texas. This … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guides To Nightlife In Major U.S. Cities

Boonville Beer Festival CA Event Date, Ticket Information & Tips

May 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Boonville CA Beer Festival

With a name like Boonville – and not Boomville – you know you are not in the middle of a thriving metropolis. A small town a couple hours of San Francisco is more like it, along a two-lane highway. And each spring, this little dot on the Northern California map in Mendocino County comes to life because of the Boonville Beer Festival. Put on by the fun folks of Anderson … [Read more...] about Boonville Beer Festival CA Event Date, Ticket Information & Tips

Everything Happening In San Diego For Cinco de Mayo – Margaritas And Pub Crawls

April 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

The PubClub.com PubClubettes celebrate Cindo de Mayo in Southern California. Peters

Somebody sound the alarm – Cinco de Mayo is on a Taco Tuesday this year! Of course, no self-respecting party city - especially one so close to the border – would wait until then to put on the sombreros and down teqila, and that is certainly the case with San Diego. The celebration starts on the weekend. So keep reading for the best of Cinco de Mayo in San Diego, complete … [Read more...] about Everything Happening In San Diego For Cinco de Mayo – Margaritas And Pub Crawls

Interstate Mullett Toss Is The Flora-Bama’s End Of April Fun Beach Party

April 23, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Flora-Bama Mullet Toss

A beach party like none other takes place the last weekend of each April at the Flora-Bama bar, a legendary watering hole on the Florida-Alabama border. It is the Interstate Mullet Toss and it's a three-day event that is unique, wild and crazy as the Over-The-Line in San Diego and they heyday of the Manhattan Beach 6-man. The "excuse" for this party is to toss a mullet – a … [Read more...] about Interstate Mullett Toss Is The Flora-Bama’s End Of April Fun Beach Party

How Much Does It Cost To Ride The Cable Cars In San Francisco? New Pricing Revealed Here

April 23, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Francisco Cable Cars people riding the rails

One of the cool things to do in San Francisco is to ride the cable cars. These machines are pulled by underground cables (thus the name) and go up those huge hills in the city. You can sit inside on wooden benches (or stand when it's crowded) or stand on an outside plank, holding onto a railing. That's the real thrill in PubClub.com's opinion. Used mainly by visitors as a … [Read more...] about How Much Does It Cost To Ride The Cable Cars In San Francisco? New Pricing Revealed Here

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2026 Headliners, Ticket Prices & Information

April 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

New Orleans Jazzfest crowd Acura Stage

The Eagles, Stevie Nix, Rod Stewart, Kings of Leon, Lainey Wilson, Jon Batiste and Widespread Panic are part of the lineup for the 2026 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, more popularly known as Jazz Fest. The 2026 dates are April 23-26 and April 30-May 3. Of course, typical of Jazz Fest, there are hundreds more bands during this eight-day, two-weekend music and … [Read more...] about New Orleans Jazz Fest 2026 Headliners, Ticket Prices & Information

PubClub Survival Tips: New Orleans JazzFest — Essential Guide

April 22, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

New Orleans Jazzfest stage & crowd

This PubClub Survival Tips guide is based on firsthand experience attending JazzFest in New Orleans and navigating the festival over multiple days.  Here is everything you need to know about attending this fun music, food and beer drinking festival known as New Orleans JazzFest.  Think of it as your essential JazzFest survival guide. Things To Know Before Going To … [Read more...] about PubClub Survival Tips: New Orleans JazzFest — Essential Guide

Long-Standing Santa Monica Bar Britannia Pub Closing (Briefly) To Make Way For A Taco Bell

April 17, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 1 Comment

Britannia Pub Santa Monica

File this one under the "change is not always good" category. Long-standing Santa Monica bar Britannia Pub is closing to make way for a – wait for it – Taco Bell. To be fair t it's a Taco Bell Cantina, which does serve alcohol (beer, wine, sangria, and twisted freezes) in a non-fast food setting, it's still a Taco Bell. Here is a statement Britannia Pub posted on its … [Read more...] about Long-Standing Santa Monica Bar Britannia Pub Closing (Briefly) To Make Way For A Taco Bell

Introducing Chole The PubClub.com San Diego Bartender Of The Month

April 14, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Bartnder of the Month Chole Taste & Thirst San Diego

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger When you walk into Taste & Thirst, a locals' bar in a relatively tame area of the Gaslamp Quarter on Forth Ave., between F and G streets, two things will likely grab your attention. One is the fact that it almost always seems to be Happy Hour. It goes from 3-8 p.m., then starts up again at 10. During this time, you can … [Read more...] about Introducing Chole The PubClub.com San Diego Bartender Of The Month

San Diego Walkabout App Helps Connect Locals All Over The City

April 10, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Walkabout App San Diego

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger One of the best things about living in San Diego is all the events and things to do that happen around the city on a year-round basis. One of the problems about living in San Diego is trying to figure out what to do and, often more importantly, with whom do them. Yes, there all kinds of meet-ups, Facebook groups, … [Read more...] about San Diego Walkabout App Helps Connect Locals All Over The City

Manhattan Beach Adds MB Wave Rider Electric Shuttles For Local Transportation

April 9, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Circuit ride share vehicles

Updated July 2026 By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Editor & Publisher Will Manhattan Beach warm to circuit, an on-demand electric vehicle rideshare service? As someone who lived in Manhattan Beach – 40th and 44th streets in El Porto – for many years, I have my doubts. The first attempt at such a service, called Downtowner, lasted about as long as a beer at Shellback … [Read more...] about Manhattan Beach Adds MB Wave Rider Electric Shuttles For Local Transportation

LA Restaurant Porta Via Beverly Hills Relocating After December Fire

April 9, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Porta Via Beverly Hills

Christmas morning brought not joy and happiness to Porta Via Beverly Hills restaurant, but sadness. A fire destroyed the building. However, the a longtime neighborhood dining spot is reopening and relocating. This summer, it will at 184 N. Cañon Drive, three blocks south of its original locaton. The 5,300-square-foot space – previously home to Nusr-Et – will feature a patio … [Read more...] about LA Restaurant Porta Via Beverly Hills Relocating After December Fire

Los Angeles Waterfront Landmark Restaurant San Pedro Fish Market Turns 70

April 7, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Pedro Fish Market original

At a time when some Los Angeles historic restaurants are disappearing – Cole's French Dip just announced it is shutting its doors after 128 years and the Original Pantry closed last March tho a new version is scheduled to reopen this year – some remain strong. One is San Pedro Fish Market, a waterfront landmark restaurant, and it has turned 70 this year.   Founded on Good … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Waterfront Landmark Restaurant San Pedro Fish Market Turns 70

Santa Monica Has A Plan To Revitalize It’s Struggling Third Street Promenade

April 3, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Santa Monica Pier ferris wheel

There was a time when one of the best bar and nightlife spots in Los Angeles was the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica. It had happening bars, restaurants, lots of foot traffic and a big mall. The place was buzzing all the time and it spilled over into other businesses along Ocean Ave., as well as to the famous Santa Monica Pier. But that was a while ago. The past … [Read more...] about Santa Monica Has A Plan To Revitalize It’s Struggling Third Street Promenade

Frustrated Gaslamp Quarter Assocation Calls On San Diego To Enforce No-Vending Zones

April 3, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Gaslamp Quarter hot dog vendors

Frustrated by large number of illegial vendors who are clogging the sidewalks in front of businesses on weekends, and the lack of action to deal with it, the Gaslamp Quarter Association has taken to media – and social media – to try and get the city to enforce the no-vending zone. “The time for excuses has passed,” Executive Director of the Gaslamp Quarter Association … [Read more...] about Frustrated Gaslamp Quarter Assocation Calls On San Diego To Enforce No-Vending Zones

Encinitas Gateway Sign In California Gets A Fresh Look With Refurbishment

April 1, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Encinitas CA sign new

A local landmark in the San Diego North County town of Encinitas has received a fresh look with a refurbishment. It is the town identy – well, other than the surf spots and beach – the sign above Coast Highway 101 in its downtown area. The rusting letters have been replaced and it now has energy-efficient LED technology. The project also included repairing rust and … [Read more...] about Encinitas Gateway Sign In California Gets A Fresh Look With Refurbishment

Playa Kitchen Restaurant Opens At Torrey Pines Science Park In La Jolla

March 31, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Playa Kitchen Torrey Pines Science Park restaurant

Torrey Pines Science Park has a new restaurant. Playa Kitchen is a coastal-inspired cafe serving breakfast and lunch. On the Torrey Pines Mesa across from the golf course, it offers splendid views of the coastline and Pacific Ocean. The indoor/outdoor restaurant features exposed ceilings and retractable garage doors that open to an expansive outdoor patio. It has a 40-seat … [Read more...] about Playa Kitchen Restaurant Opens At Torrey Pines Science Park In La Jolla

The Berkshires 2026 Summer Music Events Including Tanglewood And The Jazz Festival

March 27, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

The Berkshires summer music festival

The Berkshires will once again will fill the Northeast USA with music with events that spans classical masterworks, contemporary experimentation, jazz, indie rock, and immersive performance experiences. As the official Regional Tourism Council for Berkshire County, 1Berkshire is spotlighting a season of upcoming festivals and music-centered events that invite visitors to make … [Read more...] about The Berkshires 2026 Summer Music Events Including Tanglewood And The Jazz Festival

Where To Find Cider In San Diego, The Craft Beer Capital of the World

March 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

ciders in San Diego

In a town called the "Capitol of Craft" and known by many as "the Craft Beer Capitol of the World," San Diego also has a cider scene. Here is a rundown of where to find the best ciders in San Diego and the surrounding areas. Of course, several of the 150 craft breweries also pour some excellent ciders. Bivouac Ciderworks Situated smack in the middle of 30th Street, known … [Read more...] about Where To Find Cider In San Diego, The Craft Beer Capital of the World

Las Vegas News: Marshmello to Perform Free Downtown Show

March 25, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

FEED THE BLOCK

GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist and producer Marshmello his headlining an outdoor dance party in downtow Las Vegas. It is part of FEED THE BLOCK, the free, open-air block party put on by Wynn Nightlife and Corner Bar Management. The date is Thursday, April 2 and the start time is 6 p.m. Born from a shared belief that dance music should be for everyone, FEED THE BLOCK … [Read more...] about Las Vegas News: Marshmello to Perform Free Downtown Show

St. Patrick’s Day Chicago 2026 Parades Party Review, Pro’s Tips & Top Irish Bars

March 9, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Chicago St. Patrick's Day

  One of the most fun cities in the USA turns Irish green on St. Patrick's Day. In fact, even its river turns green. Chicago goes big. There's a huge, lively parade in this old town that begins with the dyeing of the Chicago River. The parade is always the Saturday prior to the actual St. Patrick's Day. For 2026, the parade is Saturday, March 14. The river goes green … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Chicago 2026 Parades Party Review, Pro’s Tips & Top Irish Bars

Hermosa Beach Nightlife Today: Best Bars, Live Music & How The Scene Has Changed

March 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Hermosa Beach Sharkeez

  Looking for the best Hermosa Beach nightlife in 2026? This guide covers current bars, live music venues, local favorites, hidden gems and legendary places that helped shape the South Bay party scene. By Kevin Wilkerson, Former Hermosa Beach Resident As someone who has spent quite a bit of my adult life living in Hermosa Beach and the adjacent Manhattan and … [Read more...] about Hermosa Beach Nightlife Today: Best Bars, Live Music & How The Scene Has Changed

Hermosa Beach St. Patrick’s Day 2026 Parade Complete Guide

March 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 8 Comments

Hermosa Beach St. Patrick's Day parade

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Hermosa Beach Blogger It's small. It's a wee bit silly. And it's back for 2026 and is an Irish-style blast. The annual Hermosa Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade – Saturday, March 14 in 2026 – is only about a dozen blocks and lasts but a couple of hours. But it's this lack of hugeness that makes it so appealing. Instead of having to … [Read more...] about Hermosa Beach St. Patrick’s Day 2026 Parade Complete Guide

A Rundown Of St. Patrick’s Day San Diego Bars & Restaurants Beer And Food Specials

March 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

St. Patrick's Day bar scene

St. Patrick's Day in San Diego is not just a one-day affair. It starts on the previous Saturday with a parade by Baloba Park, although the annual block party in the Gaslamp Quarter called SHAMRock is not taking place this year. St. Patrick's Day itself falls on a Tuesday this year. The parade and many pub crawls are on the previous Saturday. It is also the opening feed-in … [Read more...] about A Rundown Of St. Patrick’s Day San Diego Bars & Restaurants Beer And Food Specials

San Diego Bar & Restaurant Bar News Plus Top Events For March

March 4, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

St. Patrick's Day beer garden San Diego

There's always news and happenings in the San Diego restaurant and bar scene. Fortuntely, for you, PubClub.com provides regular updates. Here's the latest on restaurant and bar news throughout San Diego for March, including a wee bit of information on St. Patrick's Day and Padres Opening Day. But we start by introducing Kait of The Smoking Gun, our Server of the Month! San … [Read more...] about San Diego Bar & Restaurant Bar News Plus Top Events For March

San Diego’s ShamROCK St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Not Happening In 2026

February 24, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Irish step dancers San Diego St. Patrick's Day ShamROCK

San Diego's annual ShamROCK celebration, a St. Patrick's Day block party in the Gaslamp Quarter, will not be happening in 2026. "ShamROCK is taking a wee break," is a message posted on the event's website. "Back with luck in 2027." And just like that, as quick as an Irishman will strike up a conversation with a stranger and down a beer, the event is in limbo. Which leaves … [Read more...] about San Diego’s ShamROCK St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Not Happening In 2026

ShamROCK San Diego’s St. Patrick’s Day Block Party Celebration CANCELED FOR 2026

February 24, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

ShamROCK San Diego block party

This event will not take place in 2026. Click here for more details. The San Diego Gaslamp Quarter turns green again in mid March for the city’s 29th Annual ShamROCK Music + Beer Festival. The 2025 event date is Saturday, March 15. Going from 2-10 p.m., it is a full afternoon and evening of bands, beers (and cocktails!), games and activities in an Irish-themed block … [Read more...] about ShamROCK San Diego’s St. Patrick’s Day Block Party Celebration CANCELED FOR 2026

San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade Date, Route & Post-Parade Irish Festival

February 24, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

St. Patrick's Day Parade San Diego

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger San Diego is hardly as well known as Boston, Chicago or even where I used to roam, Savannah, GA, when it comes to St. Patrick's Day parades. But it has one, and it is one of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades in the USA. There's even a post-parade festival afterward with bands, beer and a true Irish environment. Here is … [Read more...] about San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade Date, Route & Post-Parade Irish Festival

Introducing Kait Of The Smoking Gun, The San Diego Server Of The Month For March

February 19, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Server of the Month Smoking Gun Kait

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger When you order food at The Smoking Gun, the sports/arcade/hangout bar on 6th & Market in the Gaslamp Quarter, chances are it will be brought to you by a smiling person wearing an apron that appears to be so long on her petite frame you keep expecting her to trip over it. After she places the order on the table she … [Read more...] about Introducing Kait Of The Smoking Gun, The San Diego Server Of The Month For March

San Diego Spirits Festival Back For 2026 Here Are The Dates, Location & Ticket Prices

February 18, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

San Diego Spirits Festival La Jolla CA

One of the top social cocktail events of the year is back for 2026, the San Diego Spirits Festival. This spectacular event, which features spirits distributors from several high-end brands, is set for Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 26-27. The location is again the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla which has patios overlooking the bluffs and Pacific Oean. "The spirits … [Read more...] about San Diego Spirits Festival Back For 2026 Here Are The Dates, Location & Ticket Prices

Check Out These Places To Celebrate National Margarita Day In San Diego

February 17, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Hot bikini girls with margaritas at the beach PubClub.com PubClubettes

Put on the Buffett – "Margaritaville" is quite appropriate – slide into your flip flops and head to any of these bars and restaurants in San Diego for National Margarita Day. The celebration of this famous cocktail is Feb. 22, which in 2026 is on a Sunday. Just be careful not to get too wasted away as you find yourself in Margaritaville, which Buffett often described as … [Read more...] about Check Out These Places To Celebrate National Margarita Day In San Diego

Mardi Gras New Orleans Tips: Your Ultimate Guide

February 16, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

New Orleans Mardi Gras parade

By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Mardi Gras in New Orelans is a big party in the Big Easy. But as with any big event, it is important to "know before you go" and here are five tips from someone who has been to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Heck, I've even been in a few parades. 1.) The Parades Are Long Actually, it's not the pardes themselves that are … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras New Orleans Tips: Your Ultimate Guide

Popular Pacific Beach Bar PB Local Was Calling This Day But I Did Not Answer

February 5, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Pacific Beach girls PB Local

I don't know what I was thinking except to reason that I wasn't thinking at all. It was a Sunday afternoon and I was wondering around Pacific Beach, the "hey dude" beach town in San Diego, looking for a party. The usual suspects – Lahaina Beach House, Hideaway, 710 Beach Club – were modestly busy but I was seeking something more lively. I found it at a bar I don't … [Read more...] about Popular Pacific Beach Bar PB Local Was Calling This Day But I Did Not Answer

Introducing Ava Of The Beverly, The San Diego Bartender Of The Month For February

February 3, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Bartender of the Month Ava The Beverly Pacific Beach

By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Some things you know right away. It could be a job that just feels right, a destination – the Greek Islands were that way with me – or if that car you just bought is a classic or a clunker. It's the same way with bars. The look and decor of a place, attention to details such as wiped off tables or a clean bathroom, the type of people … [Read more...] about Introducing Ava Of The Beverly, The San Diego Bartender Of The Month For February

San Diego La Jolla CA Guide From A Local With The Cove, Bars & Restaurants

January 27, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

La Jolla Cove San Diego

By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Welcome to sunny and scenic La Jolla, CA! This is a place where bluffs lead to beauty, where tourists gawk at sea lions as snorkelers and divers encounter them in the water and where you can experience beauty that seems out of this world. This article is an all-you-need-to-know guide to La Jolla from a local with recommended bars, … [Read more...] about San Diego La Jolla CA Guide From A Local With The Cove, Bars & Restaurants

Best Places To Watch Super Bowl LX In San Diego With Seahawks And Patriots Bars

January 26, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Seattle Seahawks fans cute girls

By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Super Bowl LX may be in San Francisco but here, San Diego is a lively place to watch the Big Game. One of the reasons is there are a lot of transplants from the cities of the teams in the Super Bowl who live here and they loyally and loudly gather to watch games at designated bars. Additionally, there are several fun bars where people … [Read more...] about Best Places To Watch Super Bowl LX In San Diego With Seahawks And Patriots Bars

San Diego Padres 2026 Opening Day East Village Block Party Date, Bands, Music & Information

January 25, 2026 by kevinwilkerson

San Diego Padres block party

Excitement is high in San Diego for the 2026 Padres season and the East Village Association is again hosting its East Village Block Party on Opening Weekend, It is Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. The location is J Street from 7th to 10th avenues, which is in front of Petco Park. That leads directly into the baseball game as the pennant-seeking Padres host the … [Read more...] about San Diego Padres 2026 Opening Day East Village Block Party Date, Bands, Music & Information

Tourists Beware: Check Your Tabs At This San Diego Old Town Restaurant

January 24, 2026 by kevinwilkerson 2 Comments

Cafe Coyote Old Town San Diego

By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger I am calling you out, Cafe Coyote! I am calling you out not for the $18 Cadillac Margarita I had which gave me no buzz whatsovever (I already knew the margaritas as Cafe Coyote are "tourist" ones) but for the fact that I was charged more than $10 for a beer that on the menu was priced at $7.95. Or I would have been charged that … [Read more...] about Tourists Beware: Check Your Tabs At This San Diego Old Town Restaurant

How To Get Around Miami And Miami Beach With These Free Rides

January 23, 2026 by kevinwilkerson Leave a Comment

Miami water taxi

Getting arond Miami and Miami Beach, be it for going to different places or bar hopping, has never been easier. Yes, there are rideshares Lyft and Uber, but there are also ways to get aruond for free. For getting around on land, there is Freebie which, just as the name implies, is free. It serves Miami, Miami Beach and in fact, several other cites in Florida, among them Key … [Read more...] about How To Get Around Miami And Miami Beach With These Free Rides

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