Explore More of San Diego, For Less, With MTS!
San Diego, CA
Explore more of San Diego, for less, with MTS! The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is the largest provider of public transportation in San Diego County and offers direct access to popular destinations from the U.S. – Mexico border to downtown, UTC, Mission Valley and beyond! You can catch the Trolley or bus to the airport, beaches, sporting events, dining, shopping and more. Get on board with PRONTO, the easy way to pay for transit. Get the PRONTO app or card, then tap or scan each time you ride to pay-as-you-go. Learn more at RidePRONTO.com. Plan your trip and get real-time info at sdmts.com.
Celebrate Your Next Party or Event At Casa De Reyes or Barra Barra Saloon located in Fiesta De Reyes in Old Town!
Casa de Reyes Mexican Restaurant 2754 Calhoun St., San Diego
Raise a glass to good company, delicious drinks, and great Mexican cuisine at Casa de Reyes, situated in the back of the Fiesta de Reyes courtyard. Enjoy the lush garden setting, fire pits and a fiesta with lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. Daily entertainment ranges from energetic mariachis to historical plays to traditional folklorico dancing. The restaurant serves everything imaginable under the Mexican sun, from burritos, tostadas and tacos to enchiladas, carnitas and tamales. More than just a restaurant, Casa de Reyes is an authentic Mexican experience for all the senses. Drink it all in, including the enormous 58-ounce fish-bowl-sized...
Check Out Classic Cars on Friday Nights at Cruisin’ Grand in Downtown Escondido!
Downtown Escondido Business Association 243 S. Escondido Blvd., #701, Escondido, CA
Check out hot rods, muscle cars, vintage cars and custom cars from 4-9 p.m. Friday nights during Cruisin' Grand Escondido, the largest weekly car cruise west of the Mississippi. The focus is on pre-1974 cars and trucks. Stroll down memory lane, talk shop with other motorheads and enjoy downtown's shops and restaurants — many stay open late! Cruisin' Grand runs through September. For more things to do in Escondido, check out VisitEscondido.com and downtownescondido.com Note: The start of the 2023 Cruisin’ Grand season is delayed to 4-9 p.m. Friday, June 9, due to roadwork on Grand & Broadway.
Maurice Car’rie Winery Serves Up Outstanding Wine, Signature Brie Bread and Warm Hospitality!
Maurice Carrie Vineyard & Winery 34225 Rancho California Road, Temecula, CA
Uncork some fun at this Victorian-style farmhouse winery, best known for its outstanding white wines, signature Brie bread and warm hospitality. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Temecula Valley, the expansive property accommodates a busy kitchen and tasting room, a gift shop and winery offices. Event areas include a lounge for private tastings, a historic and now remodeled barn, tank and barrel rooms, and a park-like setting for picnics and receptions. Order a glass or bottle, or a refreshing fruit-flavored boozy pop along with Bistro-style lunch bites. Enjoy on the farmhouse veranda or the big grassy lawn 11 a.m-5 p.m....
Sneak Over to Prohibition, A Charming Speakeasy with Live Music in the Gaslamp Quarter!
Prohibition San Diego, CA
Love glamour and Gatsby? Sneak over to the Gaslamp’s most exclusive speakeasy, Prohibition, for an evening of immersion into the world of F. Scott Fitzgerald and beyond. Located behind a covert entrance in downtown San Diego on 5th Avenue (ask Eddie O’Hare, Esquire for directions), this intimate 1920s-themed nightclub is the perfect escape. Featuring a wide array of delicious cocktails crafted with artistic execution, Prohibition features live jazz and blues music and an excuse to pull on the 1920s attire to kick off the weekend. Street clothes are acceptable Sunday through Thursday, but dress code is requested Fridays and Saturdays....
Sing Along to Broadway Melodies with the San Diego Symphony!
Sing along to your favorite Broadway melodies with The San Diego Symphony Orchestra in a night of unforgettable romance at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Conductor Rob Fisher leads the orchestra, and and vocalists Mikaela Bennett, Corey Cott, Rob McClure and Elizabeth Stanley combine to perform well-loved songs from West Side Story, Brigadoon, Into the Woods, Carousel, On the Town, Guys and Dolls, Show Boat and more. Enjoy "Broadway Romance" on Aug. 25. Tickets
La Jolla Music Society Presents ‘Unsilenced Voices’ Program at The Conrad
Hear "Unsilenced Voices," a SummerFest program at The Conrad at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25. Whether silenced by political oppression, the horrors of war, or societal and ideological imperatives, the composers on this program managed to create lyrical and hopeful works often in the most challenging or horrific of circumstances. From Schulhoff and Messiaen composing in Nazi concentration camps to Fanny Mendelssohn struggling for recognition in the shadow of her famous brother, from a Montgomery piece written in the height of the COVID-19 lockdown to Shostakovich’s brilliant response to the horrors of war, these pieces raise us up and give...
Celebrate International Dog Day!
Celebrate #InternationalDogDay by watching an outdoor movie with your favorite pups… take a ranger-led hike to learn about cool plants and interesting animals… touch real skins and pelts at several Nature Discovery Tables... here’s what’s scheduled this weekend for #free in County parks! Friday, Aug. 25 5 p.m., DC League of Super-Pets @ County of San Diego Waterfront Park https://fb.me/e/2EypsVj4y 5 p.m., SD Nights Virtual Paint Night 6:30 p.m., DC League of Super-Pets @ San Dieguito https://fb.me/e/2GP88buxf Saturday, Aug. 26 9 a.m., Nature Discovery Table @ Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch 9 a.m., Ranger-led Hike to Annie’s Canyon @ San Elijo 9:30 a.m., Animal Track Identification @ Morrison Pond...
Buy Colorful and Unique Gifts at Bazaar del Mundo Shops!
Bazaar del Mundo 4133 Taylor St., San Diego, CA
Find gifts for everyone on your list at the Bazaar del Mundo Shops, a vibrant collection of boutiques in San Diego’s Old Town full of unique items from around the world. Then head next door to Casa Guadalajara for holiday specials, plus sizzling fajitas, tantalizing handmade tortillas and birdbath margaritas. Celebrate the holidays with family and friends at these favorite San Diego venues! Learn more about Bazaar del Mundo here
Unwind at Ocean Crest Spa at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach!
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa 1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, CA
Ocean 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...