Things to do

The 54th annual Barona Powwow Sept. 4-6 celebrates Native American heritage and culture and features dance, art and food

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego-area street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community meetings and more

The event transforms 5th Avenue between Market Street and Island Avenue into 13 pickleball courts and runs through Sept. 6.

Mission San Diego de Alcalá’s church will ring all five bells to celebrate its 257th anniversary-its church named a minor basilica by Pope Paul VI in the bicentennial year of 1976

The museum, which opened in 2022, was most recently inside the Southwestern College library. But it’s now looking for a new home, preferably in Balboa Park, Liberty Station, Barrio Logan or Chula Vista.

We spent Friday morning at the fair and judged all 18 finalists in this year’s Fair-tastic Food Competition. Here are the best things we ate.