59 Acres: An Urban Soundwalk Odyssey at La Jolla Playhouse!
Grab your headphones and comfy shoes for a site-specific, immersive soundwalk that takes you on an urban odyssey exploring the built environment and natural world around La Jolla Playhouse and UC San Diego. 59 ACRES is a poetic, meditative and innovative work from Los Angeles-based artist Marike Splint offers new ways of seeing and listening as it navigates you through the physical, cultural and geographical landscapes we inhabit, in search of the extraordinary amidst the mundane. First commissioned by La Jolla Playhouse for the 2024 WOW Festival, 59 ACRES will be available for you to explore and enjoy for free...
The Unfair Advantage: Unmasking the Secrets of Card Cheating, An Experience at La Jolla Playhouse!
Introducing The Unfair Advantage. Australia’s leading sleight of hand specialist Harry Milas lifts the veil on the world of card cheating in an intimate and unprecedented theatrical event. During this hour-long experience, Harry will reveal the secrets behind the skill that saw him become a security weapon for the world’s top casinos. Join Harry in an audience of just 35 people as he reveals – step by step – how magicians, card cheaters and mentalists fool the world. Expect part performance, part tutorial as Harry exposes many of the best tricks and illusions he knows. He’ll start you off easy,...
Enter to Win the Belmont X Ralph’s Giveaway at Belmont Park!
Belmont Park’s Centennial Celebration is kicking off with an unforgettable giveaway! From March 1 to May 31, get the chance to win exciting weekly prizes in the park's “One Hundred” Giveaway! HOW TO WIN: • Enter to Win – Fill out the online entry form here • Weekly Winners – Each week, one lucky participant will score two park passes to Belmont Park + a $100 @ralphsgrocery gift card! • 13 Weeks, 13 Chances to Win – The fun never stops! Don’t miss your shot at thrills, fun, and FREE prizes! Nestled in the heart of Mission Beach since 1925,...
Spring Break Special: 50% Off Admission for Meet the Locals at Living Coast Discovery Center!
Living Coast Discovery Center are excited to kick off their seasonal celebration, Meet the Locals, with their community by offering 50% off admission during Spring break, March 22-April 6! Meet the Locals is a special seasonal celebration at the Living Coast featuring Animal Hangouts, Species Spotlights, educational programming, partner organizations, and more! Every weekend, you’ll have a chance to engage with local species and organizations working to keep San Diego’s biodiversity, well, biodiverse! Learn more and plan your visit here. Zip code verification required. Onsite only.
Spring Camps Are Here — Join the Fun at Living Coast Discovery Center!
It's that time of year again! Spring Wildlife Camps are March 24-28 and March 31-April 4 at the Living Coast Discovery Center. Camps are open to kids Pre-K to 6th grade who love nature, animal encounters, games, and outdoor activities. Campers will spend their days exploring the outdoors, engaging with animal ambassadors, and learning about wildlife. Register here Located on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge, this non-profit zoo and aquarium offers interactive nature experiences for animal-lovers of all ages. With daily animal presentations, guided hikes, composting classes, and more, there is something for everyone! Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wed.-Sun. year-round Learn more at thelivingcoast.org
Spring and Summer Camp Registrations Open at Fleet Science Center!
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
The Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park offers diverse and enriching STEM Camps this spring and summer! Upcoming Spring Camps include Tiny but Mighty: The World of Bugs for kids Pre-K to K on March 31-April 4; Heroes & Villains: The Science of Superpowers for Grades 1-3 from April 7-11; and Spy Academy: Secret Agents in Training for Grades 4-6 from April 7-11. This summer, the Fleet offers half-day and weekly Summer STEM Camps for kids June 2-Aug. 8. Hands-on science themes for kids in grades Pre-K-K include Space Explorer, Junior Paleontologist, and Bubbles, Boats & Beyond. Students in Grades 1-3 can choose Bugs, Rocks and the Wild; Energy and...
Visit the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
Breathe in the fresh air at this plant-lovers’ paradise, a lush urban oasis spanning 37 acres in Encinitas, and home to the West Coast’s largest children’s garden and North America’s biggest public bamboo collection. The venue offers four miles of trails with peaceful ocean vistas, flowering trees, California native plants, majestic palms, a subtropical fruit garden, and an amazing multi-level treehouse. Plants from all over the world thrive at this retreat, thanks to the area’s mild climate. Enjoy all sorts of classes and workshops, including open-air yoga, pressed flower art, and succulent arranging. Kids will love the Garden's SAPLinGS (Science,...
Surf’s Up Along With Snorkeling and More at Birch Aquarium Summer Camps!
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA
Summer will be here before you know it, and Birch Aquarium is ready with ocean-inspired camps for kids! Starting June 17, the Aquarium will offer weekly in-person sessions for kids ages 4-13. Explore underwater worlds and meet ocean creatures in fun and safe week-long camps, with full-day options available! Campers will play games, create fun crafts, engage in science activities, surf, snorkel, and of course, get up close with aquarium animals. Registration is now open for the general public. Register here. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. year-round. Birch Aquarium
Set Sail on an Adventure with Little Skippers at the USS Midway Museum!
USS Midway Museum 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Ahoy, mateys! Calling all young sailors! ⚓️ Meet Airman Sam Rodriguez, your friendly guide from the USS Midway Museum. Airman Rodriguez helps kids become junior pilots and shares fascinating stories on the museum's family audio tour. Now you can embark on a learning adventure with Airman Rodriguez, right at home! Download our fun activity sheets featuring Airman Rodriguez and explore the exciting world of the USS Midway Museum. Learn about naval history, delve into the ship's secrets, and complete engaging challenges! Little Skippers, prepare to be launched into a world of fun and discovery! Download your activity sheets here and...
Overnight Adventures at the USS Midway Museum!
USS Midway Museum 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Spend the night on the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century! Walk in the footsteps of a true Midway Sailor, sleeping in authentic Navy bunks, eating breakfast on board, and much more. They welcome youth groups, families, and individuals on board to experience the new Overnight Adventure Program. Reserve Your Spot!