The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: Sept. 5-7

Here are some of the best things to do this weekend in San Diego from Friday, Sept. 5 to Sunday, Sept. 7.

Friday

‘Deceived’ now playing at The Old Globe: The Old Globe presents the West Coast premiere of Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson’s psychological thriller about a husband trying to steal his wife’s fortune by convincing her she has lost her mind. 8 p.m. Fridays; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Through Sept. 14. Sheryl & Harvey White Theatre, The Old Globe, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park, San Diego. $47 and up. 619-234-5623, theoldglobe.org

“Henry V”: Vanguard at Westminster presents a Shakespeare in the Park production of this history play about a young English king’s war in France. 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Westminster Amphitheater at Westminster Park, 3598 Talbot St., Point Loma. $20 suggested donation. vanguardsd.org/donate

“Spring Awakening”: Oceanside Theatre Company presents Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s rock opera adaptation of German playwright Frank Wedekind’s play about teen boys and girls coming of age. 8 p.m. Fridays. 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays. 3 p.m. Sundays. Through Sept. 14. OTC at the Sunshine Brooks Theater, 217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside. $20-$50..760-433-8900,oceansidetheatre.org

“The ’70s, the Golden Age of the Album”: Lamb’s Players Theatre presents this all-new song revue of the musical history of the 1970s. 7 p.m. Fridays; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. Through Sept. 14. 1142 Orange Ave., Coronado. $48-118. 619-437-6000, lambsplayers.org

“(title of show)”: New Village Arts presents Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell’s unusually named meta comedy about two friends writing a musical about two friends writing a musical. 7:30 p.m. Fridays; 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. Through Sept. 27. New Village Arts, 2787 State St., Carlsbad, $40 and up. 760-433-3245, newvillagearts.org

“The Heart”: La Jolla Playhouse presents the world premiere of this musical story of a human heart on its 24-hour journey from a dying man to a transplant recipient. 7:30 p.m. Fridays; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; 1 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Through Sept. 28. Potiker Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse campus, 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, UCSD campus, La Jolla. $30-$119. 858-550-1010, lajollaplayhouse.org

Saturday

Padres Pickleball Classic: This inaugural competition allows locals to compete as men’s doubles, women’s doubles or mixed doubles. Winners get Padres tickets and a limited edition Padres hat. Competitions start at 9 a.m., noon, 2:45 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday. Barnes Tennis Center, 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd., San Diego. maincourt.com/events-list/padres-pickleball-classic

Fall Art & Wine: Lovers of art and wine can explore The Forum Carlsbad as it is turned into a locale for artists, music and wine. Art will come from local and visiting artists in a range of mediums and there will be a wine garden for samples. 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday. 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad. Free. theforumcarlsbad.com/events/the-forum-carlsbad-fall-art-wine-walk-2025

USS Midway 80th Birthday & 4th Annual Multi-Cultural Celebration: This community event will celebrate the 8th birthday of the USS Midway. See performances from groups representing ports around the world where the Midway paid calls. There will be prizes and giveaways as well as birthday cake. Throughout the month of September, for the 80th birthday festivities, guest 80 years or older can visit the midway for free. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 910 N. Harbor Drive,San Diego. Free. midway.org/event/midway-birthday–multi-cultural-celebration-2025

Julian Grape Stomp Festa: The 28th anniversary of the Julian Grape Stomp Festa will allow wine lovers to participate in the tradition of grape stomping. Participants will receive a free glass and a wine tasting. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Menghini Winery, 1150 Julian Orchards Drive. $25. visitjulian.com/to-see-do/special-events/grape-stomp/

45th annual Cardiff Greek Festival: Try authentic Greek food and drinks, shop at a traditional Greek marketplace, hear music by the Southern California Greek band The Olympians and see folk dance performances featuring traditional costumes along with guided dance instruction and a kids zone. 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 3459 Manchester Ave., Cardiff-by-the-Sea. cardiffgreekfestival.com

Annual Greek Festival back in Cardiff for 45th year, expected to draw crowds

Spooktacular: Halloween festivities are starting this weekend at SeaWorld as Spooktacular returns with family-fun activities. The park will host Halloween-themed interactive story times, live music, actors in Halloween costumes, a pumpkin patch, a trick-or-treat trail and thrill rides. There will also be a Dia de los Muertos celebration with live performances, music, food and altars to honor loved ones on Nov. 1 and 2. Spooktacular takes place Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 2. Plus, after sunset, the park will turn into a haunted trail with SeaWorld’s Howl-O-Scream activation on selected Thursdays through Sundays through Nov. 2. seaworld.com/san-diego

Oceanside Plein Air Festival kicks off Saturday: The Oceanside Museum of Art hosts its biennial plein air painting fest  Saturday through Sept. 13. About 250 artists will arrive from around the country to take part in open-air painting sessions, hands-on workshops, networking, quick paint challenges, easel sales, an outdoor art sale on Sept. 13 and an awards competition. Winners will have the opportunity to be featured in a 60-canvas juried exhibit running Sept. 13 through Nov. 30. Saturday through Sept. 13. 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside. Register at oma-online.org

Sunset Cliffs Auto Show: Car enthusiasts rejoice, the Sunset Cliffs Auto Show is driving into Ocean Beach. The public can see modern sports cars and classic vehicles on display, along with live music. The family-friendly event also brings food trucks, vendors, remote-controlled car races, raffles and a children’s zone. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Point Loma Avenue and Sunset Cliffs Boulevard intersection. oceanbeachsandiego.com

Sunday

Canyoneer hiking season:

Lowriders 4 Hope: The community is invited to gather for a day of food, play and lowrider cars. Victory Outreach San Ysidro is hosting its annual Lowriders 4 Hope event. This family-friendly event will have live music, food for sale, vendors and lowrider cars on display. 1 p.m. Sunday. Victory Outreach San Ysidro, 1665 Precision Park Lane. Free. facebook.com/events/s/on-a-sunday-after-noon-lowride