Tour the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in San Diego!
Mormon Battalion Historical Site 2510 Juan St., San Diego, CA
At the Mormon Battalion Historic Site, missionaries will guide you on an interactive video tour to help you understand the significance of the Mormon Battalion. You will learn about the faith, service, and sacrifice of the men who volunteered for that long march and the women and children who accompanied them. The tour lasts about 45 minutes. After the tour, you can look at historical artifacts and get a free photograph of yourself or your group. You can also enjoy demonstrations on gold panning and brickmaking. If you choose to experience all that the site offers, plan to spend between...
The Nat Celebrates 150 Years with a Gift to Nature Lovers: New Trail Opens Summer 2024!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
San Diego—The Nat’s anniversary year kicked off last Friday with the official groundbreaking of a new, native plant garden—Nature Trail at The Nat. This project is a cornerstone of the Museum’s sesquicentennial—150 years of studying, protecting, and bringing people closer to nature. The 22,000-square-foot outdoor exhibit, scheduled to open in early summer, will introduce visitors to the beautiful and beneficial native plants that support the incredible diversity of life in our region. “The garden will be a gift to the community that has supported us for almost 150 years, and it also marks our 150 years of commitment to nature...
Uncover the West’s Unsung Heroes at the Mormon Battalion!
Mormon Battalion Historical Site 2510 Juan St., San Diego, CA
Uncover the West's Unsung Heroes Discover the incredible story of the Mormon Battalion at their historic site! These pioneers played a pivotal role in shaping the American West. Immerse yourself in their journey and learn about their unwavering spirit. Visit the website to plan your visit!
Balboa Park Explorer Pass – Play Your Way!
Balboa Park 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Make the most of your spring break with Balboa Park Explorer - One Pass to 16 epic museums in the Balboa Park Cultural District! Soar into the San Diego Air & Space Museum, grow in the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum, dream in The San Diego Museum of Art, and more. Affordable fun for everyone awaits with a Balboa Park Explorer Pass! Start exploring today at BuyMyExplorer.org
Celebrate YOU All Month Long! Free Entry During Your Birthday Month At The Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
**Hey there, birthday people! Did you know you can celebrate all month long with us? That's right, during your birthday month, your entrance is FREE! ** It's the perfect excuse to grab your friends and family and enjoy the natural history of Southern California and Baja California!! Don't miss out on celebrating with us! <a href="http://Buy your tickets here!">Grab your ticket now at Here!
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
Explore Orchids Galore in 2024 at San Diego Botanic Garden!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
San Diego Botanic Garden’s annual spring showcase, "World of Orchids," is returning for another spectacular year! From May 4-27, this 8,000-square-foot Dickinson Family Education Conservatory will be transformed to feature hundreds of orchids, locally-bred hybrids, and rare species displayed in unexpected ways. A delight for the senses, the show offers visually stunning orchid installations with intriguing scents. Plant vendors, hands-on workshops, and a brand new evening event - Orchids After Dark on May 16 - will also be featured during the show run. "World of Orchids" requires a special exhibition ticket in addition to general admission for non-members ages 18...
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!
Discover Hidden Treasures at The Antique Village!
The Antique Village 850 Los Vallecitos Blvd, San Marcos, CA
The Antique Village, a 10,000 sq ft marketplace is a treasure trove of vintage and antique finds. With over 60 unique booths, you're sure to find something special. What to expect: Antique Furniture: From elegant dressers to sturdy tables. Collectibles: Vintage toys, records, and more. Tools: Retro tools for the DIY enthusiast. China, Glass, and Pottery: Beautiful pieces for your home. And more New arrivals daily! Their dealers are constantly sourcing fresh inventory, so there’s always something new to discover. Visit The Antique Village and start your treasure hunt today!