Pan For Gold at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site!
Mormon Battalion Historical Site 2510 Juan St., San Diego, CA
Step into history and learn about the journey of the Mormon Battalion, which left the sweltering heat of Iowa in 1846, and completed one of the longest infantry marches in American history — about 2,000 miles — to San Diego. This fascinating story and much more is the focus of the Mormon Battalion Historical Site in Old Town. Bring the family, as the site is a great place for kids. Enjoy hands-on brick-making, great films and interesting artifacts. You can even pan for gold! Best of all, it’s free! Call (619) 298-3317 or visit the Mormon Battalion online
Dive Into Blue Whale Season With San Diego Whale Watch This Summer!
San Diego Whale Watch 1617 QUIVIRA RD., San Diego
Have a fin-tastic time spotting blue whales, minke whales, bottlenose and common dolphins and other magnificent marine life during excursions with San Diego Whale Watch. The Mission Bay company offers multiple tours year-round, such as Educational Whale Watching Tours, Sunset Dolphin Watching Tours, and is the perfect setting for corporate and team-building events, private parties and student field trips. The operator further offers kayak rentals to explore Mission Bay. On Whale Watch cruises, certified marine biologists provide fascinating facts, and there are plenty of opportunities to capture the experience in photos and video. Blue whales are the largest animals on...
Visit the New Medicinal Garden at San Diego Botanic Garden!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
San Diego Botanic Garden has introduced its brand new installation, the Medicinal Garden, featuring a blend of traditional and modern medicinal plants. Some you will recognize in your own yard and some you will never have seen before. Enjoy blooms, pollinators and butterflies! The Garden 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...
Celebrate in Style! Rent the Historic Balboa Park Carousel!
Balboa Park Carousel 1889 Zoo 92101, San Diego, CA
Ever dreamed of having your own magical carousel ride? The beloved Balboa Park Carousel, a San Diego treasure for 100 years, is available for limited private use! Host a unique party, capture stunning commercial footage, or create unforgettable photos. This historic menagerie carousel, built by the renowned Herschell-Spillman Co., offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Limited Spots Available! Contact info@balboapark.org or call 619-331-1112 for details.
Enjoy A Taco Fiesta Every Thursday and Friday at South Coast Winery Resort and Spa!
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa 34843 RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD, TEMECULA, Ca
Join them every Thursday & Friday for Chef curated taco creations, sangria, and a live DJ spinning your favorite tunes! Come lounge outside and enjoy the beautiful weather, special drinks, and of course, tacos! Tacos Available | 4:30pm-7pm DJ Spinning Tunes | 4pm-8pm For more information
IMAX Tickets On Sale Now at Fleet Science Center!
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Explore the ends of the Earth, dive deep into the ocean and float through outer space—all without leaving the comfort of your seat. Inside the iconic Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Giant Dome Theater, IMAX® movies, documentary films, cutting-edge educational experiences and planetarium shows come to life, giving you a 360-degree tour of places you’ve only imagined. With a 76-foot wraparound movie screen and state-of-the-art IMAX with laser technology, the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater is a scientific marvel. Every element in our theater is specially designed to create an immersive experience each time the lights go down. Please note...
Unwind, Sip & Play: Game Night at the Tasting Room At South Coast Winery!
South Coast Winery 34843 RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD, Temecula
Come get social with us in our Tasting Room at South Coast Winery every Friday night from 5pm-8pm for Game Night! Bring your friends and enjoy award-winning wines while you play fun games! It's the perfect way to unwind, socialize, and enjoy a fun-filled evening! See you there!
Rediscover Childhood Fun in New ‘Pause | Play’ Experience at Fleet Science Center!
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Disconnect from the digital world behind and embrace the joy of play in the Fleet Science Center's new "Pause|Play" exhibition. From scoring with the right color ball at the dynamic Basketball Court to experimenting with shadow colors in Color Your Shadow, discover how light and perception alter your view of the world. Build and compare sand landscapes in Dig In!, navigate through a ball pool in Free Swim, and test your balance in Hopscotch. Create colorful patterns in Light it Up!, watch images transform as you move in Move it, Move it!, and play with perspective in Pause to Reflect....
Spend Time Fishing, Camping, Walking and Cycling at Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve!
Santee Lakes 9310 FANITA PARKWAY, SANTEE CA 92071, Santee, CA, CA
Cast a line, rent a pedal boat, enjoy a picnic, and camp out at this peaceful preserve in the heart of East County. Just a short drive for most locals, this beautiful 190-acre park and RV campground surrounds a chain of seven private, recycled water lakes that are stocked with sport fish year-round. No state license is required; just a permit from the property’s General Store. The oasis further offers five miles of trails for walking, running and biking, and is home to more than 230 species of birds. Visitors planning an overnight stay may rent cabins on the lakefront...
Join the San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum For A Summer Serenade!
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum 320 North Broadway , Escondido, CA
Join the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum for an exciting family jamboree to celebrate the spirit of summer 5-7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8. The Summer Serenade will feature live performances, food trucks, crafts, and beer and wine for adults! $10/members, $15/non-members. Tickets This hands-on children’s museum in North San Diego County encourages young visitors to learn through play as they experiment with the forces of gravity, explore the lifecycle of butterflies and plants, engineer with giant blocks, and uncover a whole dinosaur fossil in the Base Camp dig site. The museum is open 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat and 12:30 p.m.-4:30...