BELMONT PARK FATHER’S DAY CAR SHOW
Belmont Park will host its sixth-annual Cruise to Belmont Father’s Day Fest and Car Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 16. The event includes nearly 200 classic and modern cars as well as live music, a Father’s Day brunch, a cornhole tournament and a free craft for kids so they can make a homemade gift for dad this year. Free parking and admission. For more information, visit belmontpark.com.
LA JOLLA CELEBRATES GLOBAL WELLNESS DAY
The La Jolla Village Merchants Association is celebrating Global Wellness Day with a specially themed “Enjoya La Jolla” from 3-7 p.m., June 8 in La Jolla Village. The free monthly event will include live music, entertainment, shopping, tasty treats, complimentary health screenings, fitness and wellness classes, mini beauty treatments and more. Enjoya La Jolla is held every second Saturday of the month. For more information, visit lajollabythesea.com.
‘WHEN THE WORLD COMES TO LIFE’
A new sculpture by Native American artist Johnny Bear Contereas will be unveiled at 9:30 a.m., June 6 at UC San Diego Muir College Quad, 9500 Gilman Drive. The art is comprised of two large aluminum panels with intricately cut figures, birds, plants representing the Kumeyaay culture, sustainability, gender spectrum, family and community. A performance from California Indian bird singers, a blessing, remarks from UC San Diego leadership and a reception will follow. For more information, visit ucsd.edu.
GRAMMY-NOMINATED PIANIST TO PERFORM AT ATHENAEUM
Grammy-nominated composer and pianist Fabian Almazan will perform at 7:30 p.m., June 16 at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library, 1008 Wall St. He is making his fourth outing as a leader with his upcoming trio album “This Land Abounds With Life” debuting June 14. A Cuban native, Fabian‘s “This Land Abounds With Life” was inspired by and composed largely after his first trip back to his homeland since becoming a U.S. resident at age 7; he, his parents and sister were brought into the country through the Mexican border by Paquito D’Rivera’s mother-in-law. For more information and tickets, visit ljathenaeum.org.
ANNUAL ‘SLIP INTO THE SUMMER’ WINE SERIES AT TOWER23
Tower23 Hotel will host its annual “Sip Into Summer Wine Series” at 6 p.m. every Wednesday from June 26 through Sept. 4 at 723 Felspar St. Drink and admire the coastal view at San Diego’s only beachfront hotel, right on the Pacific Beach boardwalk. Enjoy live music and more. Tickets start at $25. For more information, visit t23hotel.com.
The signature cocktails include:
- Cat Collins | Catamaran rum, soda, lemon, simple syrup, on the rocks and garnished with a lemon and cherry.
- Cat Dark & Stormy | Catamaran rum, ginger beer, on the rocks and garnished with a lime.
- Cat & Cola | Catamaran rum, Pepsi, on the rocks and garnished with a lime.
- Barrel Aged Mai Tai | Catamaran rum, Cointreau, orgeat, lime juice and a float of Myer’s dark rum.
- Cannibal Colada | Catamaran rum, mango, papaya, coconut and pineapple – blended.
The next Rum Social will be Aug. 28 and the series will conclude with a special Halloween themed social on Oct. 30. Tickets cost $35 per person and can be purchased at catamaranresort.com.
