Meet The New Boss, T.Rex at the Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Meet 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...
Celebrate Any Time of Year at the USS Midway Museum!
USS Midway Museum 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The USS Midway Museum may be San Diego’s most unique venue for a holiday party or a private evening event, which can be reserved any time of year! Events range from 100-4,000 guests. The flight deck features extraordinary skyline views and the (indoor) hangar deck is available. There also is limited space available for smaller groups. Reservations are accepted up to three years in advance. USS Midway Private Events Information. The museum is open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily throughout the year (last admission at 4 p.m.) and closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Burst with Color at Bazaar del Mundo!
Bazaar del Mundo 4133 Taylor St., San Diego, CA
Discover a vibrant world of color and culture at Bazaar del Mundo. Their colorful shops offer unique gifts, handcrafted jewelry, and authentic Mexican folk art. Lose yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors and sounds. Visit Bazaar del Mundo today and experience the magic!
Guided Docent Led Tours at Maritime Museum San Diego!
Maritime Museum of San Diego 1492 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month Guided Docent Led Tours at the Maritime Museum of San Diego is your opportunity to learn of the ships in-depth stories from our trained knowledgeable historians, and enjoy the waterfront sights of San Diego Bay while meeting other people with like interests in maritime heritage and history. According to Raymond Ashley, Ph.D., K.C.I., President/CEO of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, “the docent and volunteer community share a wealth of knowledge, and a passion and pride with visitors. Maritime Museum guest comments reinforce the tremendous value and influence their knowledge and friendliness have...
Shop Amid Coastal Breezes and Bayfront Views at Seaport Village!
Seaport Village 849 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
"Seas" the day at Seaport Village, where an all-new lineup of storefronts, restaurants and experiences are waiting to be discovered! Pick up novelty gifts and SoCal souvenirs, explore fashion-forward boutiques, a nostalgic toy shop, a coastal-inspired shell and coral specialty store, and more! Find a favorite flag at Alamo Flags; mementos at Destination City Gifts; or try on eco-friendly clothing at Cariloha Bamboo. Comb the aisles of heat-packed salsas and seasonings at Hot Licks; then head over to Kite Flite and “fly before you buy” with a free lesson at its bayside testing ground. Seaport Village’s meandering cobblestone pathways are...
Calling All Night Owls To The Nat The Third Friday Of The Month!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
On the third Friday of every month, we'll be open until 10 PM so you can explore the museum after hours. Enjoy access to all exhibitions, programming and activities on select dates, and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. Admission is half-price after 5 PM (tickets are available at the door only). As always, members of The Nat and Explorer pass holders enjoy free general admission. Our rooftop patio offers one of the best views in Balboa Park. It’s open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks including kids’ beverages. Sip a signature cocktail...
Maritime Museum of San Diego Will Float Your Boat!
Maritime Museum of San Diego 1492 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Tour one of the city’s most endearing attractions, the floating Maritime Museum of San Diego, along downtown San Diego’s waterfront. The magnificent Star of India, an 1863 iron bark, and the world’s oldest active sailing ship, is the main draw. Guests can also experience firsthand the thrills and education of narrated bay and naval history bay tours and tall ship sailing on the decks of world-class vessels, including the galleon San Salvador, the state’s official tall ship schooner Californian, the Pilot and the Swift Boat. Book your special event at the museum, which includes museum admission. Event Venues Rental Information. The museum is open from 9 a.m.-8...