Dive into Discovery: “Hold Fast” Open at Birch Aquarium!
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CALa Jolla, CA (Feb. 9, 2024) —Yesterday Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego unveiled Hold Fast, a powerful and immersive art exhibition that invites us to explore the impact of climate change on our local kelp forest through the lens of several local artists and scientists. Hold Fast beckons you to explore a labyrinth of cyanotype-printed giant kelp by photo-based artist and marine scientist Oriana Poindexter, come face to face with local species via gyotaku prints by artist Dwight Hwang, and peer into the tiny world of kelp propagation with Scripps Oceanography PhD student Mohammad...
Sign Up For Spring STEM Camps at the Fleet!
Calling all campers! Join Spring STEM Camps at the Fleet Science Center, where new adventures await each day! Kids in PreK-K and grades 1–3 can enjoy a variety of fun and educational science activities April 1-5. PreK-K campers will enjoy "Fairy Tale Engineering." Grades 1-3 will focus on "Ocean Odyssey: STEM Adventures in the Big Blue." Details here Explore 100+ interactive exhibits and fun traveling exhibitions in this inspiring Science Center, Dome Theater and planetarium in Balboa Park. Inside the Fleet Science Center, you can construct marble roller coasters in Studio X, touch a swirling tornado, learn how to generate...
Celebrate La Dolce Vita at Balsamico’s This Valentine’s Day!
Balsamico Italian Kitchen 791 PALM AVENUE, SUITE 101,, Imperial Beach, CAThis Valentine's Day, skip the ordinary and whisk your amore away to the heart of Italy, right here in San Diego. At Balsamico's, where love for Italy simmers in every dish, we bring the authentic flavors of Modena, the birthplace of Balsamic Vinegar, to your plate. Imagine sharing a candlelit table, whispering sweet nothings under the warm glow, as you indulge in handmade pasta, kissed with fresh Italian sauces and drizzled with the world's finest Balsamic Vinegar. Savor artisan cheeses, decadent desserts, and feel the passion of a family-owned business in every bite. Balsamico's is more than just a...
Soar above Temecula’s Wine Country! Book a Hot Air Balloon Package at Carter Estate Winery & Resort!
HOT AIR BALLOON PACKAGE Uncork excitement in the heart of Wine Country during your stay at Carter Estate Winery and Resort. Reserve our Hot Air Balloon Package and soar over the breathtaking California landscape as you enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience aboard a hot air balloon. Start planning your Wine Country adventure today! Please note that the package is only for one night; if you would like to stay additional nights, please call our reservations department at 951-587-9463. They are available to assist you from 9 AM – 6 PM. Offer Details: One Luxurious overnight stay for two Complimentary Continental Breakfast for...
The Secret Garden is at the Grand Tea Room!
413 Repertory Theater in partnership with the Grand Tea Room is excited to present The Secret Garden: A High Tea Dinner Theater Event based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Performances run February 8th through March 3rd, 2024 at the Grand Tea Room in Escondido. One of the most recognizable classic stories, The Secret Garden follows the story of orphan Mary Lennox who is sent to live with her reclusive Uncle in the English countryside. Mary discovers a hidden, neglected garden on the grounds of her uncle’s estate and, with the help of her cousin Colin and servant’s...
Bach’s Winter Reverie the Focus of San Diego Symphony Program
The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue, La jolla, CAWitness the virtuosity of San Diego Symphony musicians led by guest conductor Edo de Waart in a program filled with sounds that perfectly complement the beauty of winter on Feb. 9 and Feb. 11. J.S. Bach’s Concerto for Violin and Oboe has delighted audiences for centuries and will be performed by San Diego Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Jeff Thayer and Principal Oboe Sarah Skuster. Bach’s Second Orchestral Suite closes with one of the composer’s greatest musical hits, his "Badinerie," a lively movement featuring SDS Principal Flute Rose Lombardo.
Unforgettable Valentine’s Day Gift: A Culinary Experience of The Italian Dolomites!
Balsamico Italian Kitchen 791 PALM AVENUE, SUITE 101,, Imperial Beach, CAIndulge yourself and your special someone in a delightful experience! Allow us to whisk you away to the Italian Dolomites for an evening filled with exquisite cuisine and exceptional wines. The ideal Valentine's Day present! Book here!
Unique 45 minute Historic Bay Cruise aboard the 1914 Pilot!
Maritime Museum of San Diego 1492 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CAPILOT – Enjoy a narrated bay cruise aboard the oldest active pilot boat in the country! Launched in 1914 to her removal from regular service in 1996, Pilot enjoyed an active career as San Diego’s chief pilot craft – assisting almost every one of the thousands of major commercial ships to enter or leave the bay during that time. Restored by the Maritime Museum of San Diego and relaunched in 2002, Pilot now hosts school groups on “Economy and Ecology” voyages, where students help with navigation and perform water quality experiments while exploring the Bay, in addition to her public...
Enjoy a Tall Ship Adventure Aboard The Schooner Californian!
Tall Ship Adventure is a four-hour adventure history sail aboard the schooner Californian. The Californian is a replica of a gold rush era revenue cutter and the Official Tall Ship of the State of California. Join the crew in sailing a traditionally rigged tall ship. Passengers will be invited to haul a line, man the helm and watch the crew as they scamper up and down the rigging to set and furl the sails. Listen as the Californian’s crew relates the history of sailing and exploration in San Diego, tales of whaling and sea otter trade, local sea battles, the...
Step Back In Time On The San Salvador Sailing Adventure!
The San Salvador Sailing Adventure! A 4 hour San Diego day sail. The San Salvador is a replica of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s ship that arrived at the port we now call San Diego on September 28, 1542. These 4 hour Sailing Adventures are for people who love history, and sailing. Very few people have sailed aboard Galleons of the sixteenth century and these day sails will offer the public a chance to be aboard the magnificent galleon, San Salvador. Book Now For The San Salvador Sailing Adventure!