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
Summer Camp 2023 Presented by Birch Aquarium
Birch Aquarium CA
Summer 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
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
Cool Off And Enjoy a $10 Glass of Sangria at the Inn at Churon Winery!
$10 Glass of Sangria for the month of August! Till the end of the month each glass is only $10! And don't forget they have live music every Saturday. They hope to see you soon! 33233 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA 92591 (951) 694-9070 https://innatchuronwinery.com/
Here’s the Maurice Car’rie August Music Line-Up!
Maurice Car'rie Winery in Temecula 34225 Rancho California Rd. Temecula, CA 92591 USA
Wiens Family Cellars Offering Discounts On Savory Sparklers!
Celebrate the end of summer with a little sparkle at Wiens Family Cellars. From now until Sept. 4, enjoy $5 off per bottle of the winery's Amour de L’Orange and Brut Rosé! Stock up for those final barbecues, wedding gifts or just a little weekday treat for yourself. Available online and in the Tasting Room. The estate winery proudly produces premium big reds, crisp whites, refreshing rosés and savory sparklers expressive of the region's unique terroir. Tastings are $30, and include six palate-pleasing pours and a souvenir glass. Enjoy site tours (by reservation only) guided by assigned wine experts, weekend food trucks and...
Old 97 to Reopen
From late summer to early fall, DPR conservatively opens a 6-mile out-and-back trail in a secluded part of the Ramona Grasslands, named the Old Survey Road 97 Trail. Old Survey Road 97 Trail* is open Saturdays and Sundays between Aug. 15 to Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. until sunset - and only to visitors who’ve completed a quick tutorial and secured their temporary permit. Golden eagles have been seen foraging in the area, and it’s for their protection that we keep it closed during nesting season. In fact, more than a hundred bird species have been documented on site – but...
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...
Dine in the Spirit of Mexico at Casa de Pico Restaurant in La Mesa!
Casa de Pico Restaurant 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa,
Enjoy flavorful Mexican fare at Casa de Pico Mexican Restauant in La Mesa. A beautiful entry, experience sun-splashed days and chile-inspired nights. The venue is famous for sizzling fajitas, tantalizing handmade tortillas and birdbath margaritas and welcomes guests onto its lush patio or inside its vibrant dining room. Enjoy award-winning seafood dishes, traditional combination plates, creative and healthy Mexican salads, and much more. And as an East County’s La Mesa favorite, life is always a fiesta at Casa de Pico,, open daily.
Pick Up A Sweet Treat at Prontos Gourmet Market!
Prontos Gourmet Market 2812 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, California
Indulge in the homemade treats gracing the large pastry case filled with cobblers, cakes, bars and other delights at Prontos Gourmet Market! Prontos is THE place to enjoy breakfast and lunch, and pick up dinners-to-go in Carlsbad Village – as well as dessert! Prontos makes delicious soups and top-of-the-line sandwiches, salads and pastas from scratch. Enjoy an amazing array of gourmet foods and specialty items like: Angus Beef Osso Bucco Greek Stuffed Chicken, Wild Atlantic Salmon and Lobster Macaroni and Cheese! Dine indoors or out on the sunny patio. The family-owned market also offers catering for everything from business luncheons to elaborate events. Call (760) 434-2644 or visit Prontos...