Conjure a realm of enchantment where words slip off page’s edge—until your fantasies dance alive before your very eyes.

Join us for the biggest poetry event in San Diego.

A night of live music, poetry readings, and interactive engagement as a way of exploring joy as well as an act of resistance and resilience in the face of ecological harm.

The 2025 Staged Reading Festival returns for its second annual celebration of bold, original storytelling!

An inclusive open mic night for music, poetry, and creative expression.

The biggest poetry slam in San Diego.

Poets, INC (Inland North County) & THE ESCONDIDO ARTS PARTNERSHIP host a Literary Series on the first Sunday of every month.

Hang out, vibe and enjoy the show by local talent.

“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”

An immersive film premiere exhibition for Rose Sanchez’s short film. The event will have music performances by the film’s music composer, poetry, a film screening, and a short speaking panel afterward.

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A cozy night of poetry, music, and creative community—join The Lil’ Things at VISUAL Gallery for an open mic celebrating local voices, safe expression, and art in all its forms.

This free event welcomes everyone in our vibrant, inclusive border town space—celebrating la vida fronteriza in a seamless blend of English and Spanish. 

An evening of local musicians and poets showcasing their talents and foster building within the San Diego creative community.

In celebration of Women’s Day and our annual Día de la Mujer exhibition, this edition of Sidro Saturdays is celebrating, uplifting and amplifying the voices and talents of women/non-binary creators.