2024 was a year to remember, and we’re sharing the moments, media and experiences that made it truly special. This curated feature is your ultimate guide to the best of 2024, chosen by the KPBS team.
Dive into our picks for the best movies and TV shows that kept us coming back for more, the top songs we couldn’t stop playing, and the books we couldn’t put down. We’ll also spotlight the podcasts that entertained us and the stand-up comedy acts that had us laughing out loud.
Closer to home, relive the year’s most memorable concerts, local art exhibitions and festivals that captured San Diego’s spirit. Explore our favorite coffee and tea spots, top outdoor experiences, and the wellness practices that kept us feeling our best. Sports fans, we’re revisiting the most unforgettable moments in San Diego’s sports scene, including a thrilling Padres season.
Whether you’re catching up or reminiscing, join us as we celebrate the year’s most impactful and joyful highlights.
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From thrilling dramas to the year’s funniest moments, here’s what made our watchlists. -
Ready to explore? These staff picks will motivate you to hit the trails, hop on a bike or reconnect with nature. -
From comedies to contemporary classics, these theater productions showcased the variety and talent of the city’s live performance scene. -
Two songs by Chappell Roan highlight our list of 2024’s best songs, alongside an eclectic mix of musical gems.
Share your highlights and let us know what made this year stand out for you
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