Glide Through Time On the Balboa Park Carousel, Open Weekends In the Fall!
Balboa Park 1549 El Prado, San DiegoCircle back to the past and ride the historic Balboa Park Carousel! Almost all of the animal figures are original from 1910, as are the hand-painted murals on the center panels, the outer rounding boards, the military band organ, the motor, and the famous brass ring game. Fifty-two animals — ranging from horses to giraffes to zebras — and four chariots, are hand-carved and intricately and colorfully painted. Rides, set by an old-fashioned egg timer, last 5 minutes, with a top speed on the outside ring of 13 miles per hour. Take a spin and make new memories on this treasured attraction,...
Don’t Miss, Primary Trust, Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, at La Jolla Playhouse!
La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Dr, La JollaWinner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Happy hour is a state of mind. When Primary Trust by Eboni Booth premiered in New York in 2023, The Observer said, “it will restore your faith in theatre’s elemental storytelling powers.” The Daily Beast said it’s “pretty darn near to perfect.” Don’t miss the West Coast premiere of this award-winning New York Times Critic’s Pick play that will surprise you, and fill you with hope. Kenneth, a 36-year-old bookstore worker in a small upstate New York town, spends his evenings sipping mai tais at the local tiki bar with his best...
Meet The New Boss, T.Rex at the Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San DiegoMeet the new boss. Same as the old boss. For over a century, dinosaurs have captivated audiences all over the world. But standing tall among them is the king—the T. rex. Come on an unforgettable journey from today’s sweeping North American badlands to the forests and estuaries of prehistoric Hell Creek—realm of the Tyrant King. Teaming up with leading tyrannosaur experts and visionary artists, this film is the ultimate T. rex documentary. This family-friendly film gets you up close and personal to the king himself and his fearsome Cretaceous counterparts. Anchored by the true story of the young fossil hunters...