Explore the Universe Without Leaving Your Seat at Fleet Science Center!
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CASan Diego's Giant Dome Theater: A Portal to Adventure! Immerse yourself in 360° wonders at San Diego's only Giant Dome Theater. IMAX® films & planetarium shows transport you to faraway places – all from your comfy seat! Experience a 76-foot wrap-around screen & 16,000 watts of digital surround sound. It's a marvel of science & adventure! Don't miss the new state-of-the-art projection system for crystal-clear, larger-than-life images. Book Now!
Ocean Explorers Await! Fun-Filled Half-Day Camps for Ages 4-5 at Birch Aquarium!
Birch Aquarium CACalling all little oceanographers! Birch Aquarium is excited to offer two amazing half-day camp options for your curious explorers ages 4-5: 1. Sea Slugs: (Morning or Afternoon Session) Dive deep into the wonders of the ocean for five exciting half-days! Meet jiggly jellies, scuttling crabs, playful penguins, and more! Learn through hands-on activities, aquarium exploration, games, crafts, and even live animal encounters! 2. Sea Squirts: (Morning or Afternoon Session) Explore diverse underwater habitats brimming with life! Discover the wonders of tide pools, kelp forests, coral reefs, and the open ocean! Engage in interactive learning through activities, exhibits, games, crafts, and...
Ocean Explorers Wanted! Marine Science Discovery Camps (Ages 8-10) at Birch Aquarium!
Birch Aquarium CACalling all curious minds! Birch Aquarium offers a fun-filled camp program designed to ignite a passion for science in young explorers ages 8-10. Meets at 2 Locations: Birch Aquarium and Scripps Beach Dive into Diverse Scientific Fields: Marine Biology Chemistry Meteorology Geology Zoology Unforgettable Learning: Conduct engaging classroom experiments, embark on outdoor adventures, explore aquarium exhibits, participate in fun games, and have interactive animal encounters. Gain a deeper understanding of the natural world and the creatures we share it with! Don't miss out on this opportunity to spark your child's scientific curiosity! Sign Up Now!
Explore the Outdoors With the County of San Diego Parks and Recreation!
San Diego Parks and Recreation San Diego, CAExplore the new Experience the Outdoors Program with the County of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation. More accessible than ever, the program waives parking fees, provides essential gear like bikes and helmets, and offers translation and transportation assistance to help families turn their curiosity into participation. • Rad Regional Parks — This event series features one park per month, highlighting all of the “rad” events, activities and recreational opportunities that can and do take place on site. • Ride On Mountain Biking Challenge — This multi-agency project explores eight popular trails at six County parks and preserves. Ride...
Seaport Village: 3 Must-Do Experiences for Every Visitor!
Seaport Village 849 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CASan Diego's Seaport Village offers more than just stunning views! Dive into these unique experiences and discover the magic of the waterfront: 1.Visit Tuna Harbor Dockside Market for your ocean fresh tuna. Savor the sea! Saturdays transform Seaport Village into a bustling open-air market. Chat with local fishermen and get the freshest seafood San Diego has to offer. (Open 8am-2pm, or until sold out) 2. Seal Tours Embark on a voyage through San Diego's rich military history. Spot playful California Seals and Sea Lions as you cruise the harbor waters. Tours depart from both Seaport Village and the Embarcadero. 3....
Enjoy ‘Nat at Night’ On Select Friday Evenings at the San Diego Natural History Museum!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CASip a signature cocktail while exploring the San Diego Natural History Museum during "Nat at Night" on select Fridays (April 19 and May 17) in spring. The venue can be enjoyed 5-10 p.m. On May 24, 2024 — Memorial Day weekend — Nat at Night will return weekly for the summer. The venue showcases the natural history of Southern California and the Baja California Peninsula via fascinating exhibits spanning four floors, a giant screen theater, summer camp, free guided hikes, talks, lectures, community science projects and an expansive research collection. As a birthday present to San Diego, the museum will...
Fire Up Your Dinner Plans With A Meal at Mezé In the Gaslamp Quarter!
Mezé Greek Fusion Restaruant 345 Sixth Ave., San Diego, CAFire up your lunch or dinner with a fabulous, flambéed saganaki at at Mezé Greek Fusion. This Gaslamp Quarter hotspot serves Greek-inspired small plates and entrées, plus handcrafted cocktails every day of the week. A major draw since opening in 2012, the airy, multi-level venue boasts sky-high ceilings, a full bar and lounge, sidewalk seating and room for private events. The mouthwatering menu features Greek and Mediterranean classics with a Southern California twist. Nosh on cold or hot "mezes" or "tastes," such as hummus, baba ghanoush, feta and mixed olives, spanakopita, calamari and falafel, all prepared fresh and paired with...
Tea & Tranquility at Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum!
Japanese Friendship Garden 2215 Pan American Road. E, , San DiegoYour mom would love a membership to the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum to enjoy its koi ponds, windy pathways and tranquil spots all year long. There's always something special going on with an Introduction to Japanese Tea at 10 a.m. (register here) and a musical Onyoku Session at 1 p.m.
Plans unfolding for sesquicentennial (150 years) celebration in 2024; Museum is inviting people to “be part of the biggest year in our history” at The Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CAIn 1874, the San Diego census recorded about 3,000 people—just a little larger than the enrollment of San Diego High School today. That was just 15 years after Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species, and the telephone hadn’t been invented yet. In October of that year, a group of amateur naturalists came together to form the San Diego Society of Natural History to be a primary source of scientific culture: find new species, discuss technical innovations, serve a growing community eager for information, and make real contributions to the study of this region. Now, 150 years later, the...