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
Summer Camp 2023 Presented by Birch Aquarium
Birch Aquarium CASummer Camp 2023 Birch Aquarium is thrilled to offer in-person summer camps for children ages 4-13! Explore underwater worlds and meet ocean creatures in their fun and safe week-long camps — whether you’re looking for an on-site or off-site experience, they have what you need with half-day and full-day options. Campers can play games, create fun crafts, engage in science activities, surf, snorkel, and of course, get up close to marine animals! REGISTER HERE DOWNLOAD BIRCH AQUARIUM'S 2023 SUMMER CAMP GUIDE
Savor A Sunset and A Concert at San Diego Botanic Garden!
Summer Nights Thursdays, July 13 – August 17, 2023 Take advantage of longer days and beautiful warm weather. On consecutive Thursdays in July and August, enjoy live music and special performances, nosh on a selection of treats paired with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and stroll the Garden at sunset. SPECIAL EVENTS | 6 PM START Click the links below to reserve your tickets today! • July 13 – Hullabaloo (Gazebo Lawn Concert) July 20 – Peter Sprague Quintet with Rebecca Jade (Conservatory Amphitheater Concert) July 27 – Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters (Gazebo Lawn Concert) August 3 – Euphoria Brass Band (Conservatory Amphitheater Concert) August 10 – Jessica Fichot: From...
La Jolla Music Society’s Annual SummerFest Returns to The Conrad!
La Jolla Music Society’s annual SummerFest returns to The Conrad from July 28 to August 26, 2023, bringing the finest chamber musicians in the world to La Jolla for four weeks of glorious concerts. Music Director Inon Barnatan, returning in his fifth year, has created an exciting program titled “The Great Unknown,” exploring the joy of discovery and rediscovery, the delight in the unexpected, and the mystery of the exotic. Explore this year's artists: https://buff.ly/3PD9vFM
Unwind at Ocean Crest Spa at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach!
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa 1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, CAOcean Crest Spa, inspired by the healing powers of the sea, offers an environmentally sensitive, organic spa experience, utilizing custom-blended, organic, pure and locally sourced ingredients and brands. The spa offers an array of rejuvenating facials, body therapies and scrubs, stress-relieving massages and couple’s experiences. Start to unwind when entering this beautifully designed space with both indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. The spa is open to resort guests and visitors. If you’re a local, check out “Spa Like a Local” specials. Ocean Crest Spa is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Monday. Please call (760) 683-5555 for an appointment. Ocean...
The Menu is Smokin’ Hot at Kansas City BBQ!
Kansas City Barbeque 600 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CAEnjoy smokin' hot food at Kansas City Barbeque, an easygoing hangout serving hearty helpings of barbeque and beer in downtown San Diego. The restaurant has re-crafted its patio. Dine in shady comfort or under festive lights! Aside from its tasty ribs, Kansas City Barbeque, also serves sandwiches, chicken and beef, and delicious side dishes including cole slaw, beans, potato salad and more. Open daily 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Kansas City Barbeque
Take the Bus Or Train to Padres Games and More With NCTD!
North County Transit Distrcit 810 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CASkip the traffic and ride in style to San Diego Padres games, and shopping and dining destinations this spring! Parking is free at all COASTER stations making transit the best way to avoid traffic, save money, and enjoy time with family and friends. Download the PRONTO mobile app to purchase your ride on COASTER before you arrive at the platform. To use PRONTO, simply add value to your account and tap your PRONTO card or scan your mobile app every time you ride. NCTD
Cape Rey Resort offers Event Spaces
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa 1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, CACape 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
Try the New Vegetarian Panini at Sunny Side Kitchen in Escondido!
Sunny Side Kitchen 155 S Orange St., Escondido, CAFeel the warmth and be welcomed like family at Sunny Side Kitchen, an award-winning breakfast and lunch gem in Escondido. Former journalists-turned-restaurant owners offer grilled-to-order panini, fresh salads, homemade soups, real old-fashioned lemonade and bite-size cookies along with one of “The best breakfast sandwiches in America” according to Yelp and Bake Magazine. Pictured: The restaurant's new vegetarian panini with avocado, spinach, fresh sliced tomato, red onion, and feta cheese. Gather inside or opt for delivery within five miles of the restaurant. Takeout is available, as is online ordering, and they love to cater too! Open Mon.-Sat. 6:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m., closed on Sunday. Sunny Side Kitchen