Savage Gardens “The Real and Imaginary World of Carnivorous Plants”
July 1 – October 29 Explore the bizarre and captivating world of carnivorous plants with this fascinating exhibition. In addition to a collection of real carnivorous species that feast on insects, get a bug’s-eye perspective with three larger-than-life installations inside and around our 8,000 square foot, glass-enclosed Dickinson Family Education Conservatory. Featuring multiple Sarracenia Trumpets, a walk-in Fanged Pitcher Plant Nepenthes, and a moving, interactive Venus Flytrap, all installations are constructed with aluminum and resin offering incredible interpretations of these unique plants. Vendors will also be featured on select weekends selling plants, potting materials, and other merchandise. Learn More
Little Explorer’s Summer Camps at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum!
Are you a creative and curious problem solver? Spend the summer exploring with San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum! Each day of camp includes access to Museum exhibits, hands-on exploration with trained education staff, and an opportunity to make new friends. Explore electrical engineering, practice your paleontology skills, and blast off into outer space with endless opportunities to explore, imagine, and experiment. Register now to join us for a summer of FUN! Ages: K through Grade 3 Pricing: $300 Members | $350 Non-members *No camp July 3 - 7, 2023. Register for Summer Camp
Get Ready to Party: Birch Aquarium Celebrates Earth Day with Fun, Family-Friendly Event
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA
Get Ready to Party: Birch Aquarium Celebrates Earth Day with Fun, Family-Friendly Event Enjoy live music, a community art project and science stations on April 22-23 and 29-30! La Jolla, CA (March 15, 2023) — This Earth Day, Birch Aquarium is throwing a Party for the Planet, offering guests a fun opportunity to celebrate our ocean’s biodiversity and learn how they can take action to make a difference. As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the aquarium aims to connect families to the ocean through research, play and social learning that support healthy habitats. Held over two weekends, Party...
Shop, Stroll, Dine and Enjoy The Views of San Diego Bay at Seaport Village!
Seaport Village 849 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Stroll about, savor delicious fare and find eclectic souvenirs and gifts at downtown’s Seaport Village! There are 50-plus diverse shops, 13 unique eateries and four bayside restaurants along with four miles of meandering cobblestone pathways plus a quarter-mile slate boardwalk along the San Diego Bay. Live music is also part of the fun. Learn more about Seaport Village here!
Prontos Gourmet Market Makes Dinners to Go!
Prontos Gourmet Market 2812 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, California
Enjoy soups and top-of-the-line sandwiches, salads and pastas — all made from scratch with fresh local ingredients — at Prontos Gourmet Market, THE place to enjoy breakfast and lunch, and pick up dinners to go in Carlsbad Village. Prontos features an amazing array of gourmet foods and specialty items like Old-Fashioned Chicken Pot Pies, Greek Stuffed Chicken, Wild Atlantic Salmon and Lobster Macaroni and Cheese. Not to be missed is the large pastry case! Order online or call (760) 434-2644 for curbside pickup.
Dine Bayside at the Coronado Ferry Landing!
Coronado Ferry Landing 1201 First Street at "B" Avenue, Coronado, CA
Enjoy panoramic views of San Diego Bay at elegant restaurants and casual eateries — all with outdoor dining options — at the Coronado Ferry Landing! Savor exquisite Mexican dishes at Costa Azul, fabulous Italian at Il Fornaio and wonderful Hawaiian at Peohe’s! Casual dining options include Spiro Gyros, serving authentic Greek fare; Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Q, serving Memphis-style ribs, smoked wings and corn fritters; and Village Pizzeria Bayside, cooking up made-to-order pizzas, calzones and pasta dishes. Don't miss live music 2-5 p.m. weekends. Coronado Ferry Landing
Cape Rey Resort offers Event Spaces
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa 1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, CA
Cape Rey Hilton spa and resort offers it's event spaces for reservation use Host your event on our palm-lined terrace, which overlooks the sea, or choose an indoor meeting venue, including a ballroom for 650 guests and our 10-seat Osprey room. You’ll have access to A/V equipment and catering, and our staff will be on hand to help organize your event. TOTAL EVENT SPACE 11,345sq. ft. LARGEST ROOM SETUP 5,766sq. ft. MEETING ROOMS 7 GUEST ROOMS 215
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum Sensory Mornings
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum 320 North Broadway , Escondido, CA
Join them every Sunday from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. for early mornings geared for families with children on the spectrum or with sensory sensitivities: Join a welcoming, comfortable environment Enjoy the Museum in a quiet and accepting setting Make connections and share resources with other families Free with Museum Admission
Sensory Friendly Mornings at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum 320 North Broadway , Escondido, CA
Join us every Sunday from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. for early mornings geared for families with children on the spectrum or with sensory sensitivities: Join a welcoming, comfortable environment Enjoy the Museum in a quiet and accepting setting Make connections and share resources with other families Free with Museum Admission
Escondido Offers Mountain Biking, Hiking and Fishing!
Visit Escondido 235 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Did you know that Escondido offers some of the best hiking and biking routes in San Diego County, and has three lakes circling the city? Mountain bike, hike, or walk the trails of of Dixon Lake and Daley Ranch. Enjoy a relaxing hike on the San Dieguito water trail surrounding Lake Hodges. Or rent a boat and go fishing on the placid surface of Lake Wohlford. With trails for beginning, intermediate, and advanced trek-goers, exploring is family-friendly and a great way to get some exercise while experiencing the natural beauty of Southern California. For more things to do in Escondido, check out VisitEscondido.com