Skip the Traffic and Ride MTS to Summer Events and Attractions, Like the San Diego County Fair!
Metropolitan Transit District San Diego, CADid you know The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) directly serves some of San Diego's biggest venues such as Old Town San Diego, Snapdragon Stadium and Petco Park? Riding MTS to your next event is the best way to get to the fun faster, like the San Diego County Fair. Buy the Fair Tripper ticket, which includes discounted admission and a round trip ride on the MTS Trolley and transfer to the Solana Beach Station, a free shuttle to the Del Mar Fairgrounds and entry to the Fair for a reduced fee. Details here. Check out June events served by the...
Enjoy The Jazz Concert Series with David Benoit, Vocalist Lindsey Webster, with Big Band at South Coast Winery Resort and Spa!
For four decades, Grammy-nominated pianist, composer, arranger David Benoit has reigned as a founding father of contemporary jazz. Currently, he is topping the jazz charts with the CD recording “So Nice” and hit single “Caminando.” Vocalist Lindsey Webster joins Benoit with her talented fusing of R&B, jazz, pop and soul and is currently garnering recognition in the world of contemporary jazz for her sixth recording, “Reasons.” Come welcome these artists to South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and enjoy a night of award-winning wine and music under the stars at our Rhythm on the Vine ® Jazz Concert Series! Doors...
Survivor Tree Commemoration at San Diego Botanic Gardens!
SDBG joins in unity with friends and colleagues from around the globe for our second annual Survivor Tree Ceremony. Descended from a mother tree that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan 79 years ago, this special ginkgo tree was planted at the Garden in May 2023. The ceremonial event will take place on Monday, August 5 starting at 4:00 p.m. We will gather for a moment of silence at 4:15p.m., corresponding to the exact moment when the citizens of Hiroshima gather to mark the dropping of the A-bomb on August 6, 1945. The commemoration ceremony will include remarks from...
La Jolla Music Society Artist Lounge with Sterling Elliott at The Conrad!
Acclaimed for his stellar stage presence and joyous musicianship, cellist Sterling Elliott is a 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient and the winner of the Senior Division of the 2019 National Sphinx Competition. Already in his young career, he has appeared with many major orchestras and is fast becoming a favorite on the summer festival circuit. This season, he received a Sphinx Medal of Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by the Sphinx Organization, awarded to artists who early in their careers demonstrate artistic excellence, outstanding work ethic, a spirit of determination, and an ongoing commitment to leadership and their communities....
From Broken Instruments to Lifelong Passions: Screening of “The Last Repair Shop” at The Conrad!
From Academy Award-winning directing duo Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers, The Last Repair Shop grants access to the nondescript warehouse in the heart of downtown Los Angeles in which a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain over 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of the recording capital of the world. A screening of the film will be followed by a Q&A with one of the film’s producers, Josh Rosenberg. Encounters are free afternoon...
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!
San Diego Symphony Presents ‘Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert’
The San Diego Symphony presents "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert" with composer John Williams’ venerated score performed live to the film Aug. 9-10. The concert will be led by conductor Norman Huynh. Since the release of the first "Star Wars" movie over 45 years ago, the "Star Wars" saga has had a seismic impact on both cinema and culture, inspiring audiences around the world with its mythic storytelling, captivating characters, groundbreaking special effects and iconic musical scores composed by Williams. The film and its RIAA® gold-certified soundtrack feature eleven score cues composed by legendary Academy Award® and...
Hit the Waves & Dive into Science! Full-Day Camps for Ages 11-13 at Birch Aquarium
Birch Aquarium CACalling all adventurous pre-teens! Birch Aquarium offers two epic full-day camp options for curious ocean enthusiasts ages 11-13: 1. Ocean Adventures: (Meets Offsite Daily) Ride the waves! Learn basic surfing, boogie boarding, and snorkeling skills with experienced instructors. Uncover marine science secrets! Explore beach ecosystems, water dynamics, and the fascinating creatures of the near-shore environment. Perfect for: Campers with intermediate swimming ability and comfort in beach and ocean settings. 2. Surfing Into Science: (Meets Offsite Daily at Scripps Beach) Surf's up! Hone your surfing skills and explore the science behind wave formation. Master snorkeling & oceanography: Discover underwater wonders and...
Maritime Museum Of San Diego Announces Return Of The Famous Star of India Family Overnight Experience!
Maritime Museum of San Diego 1492 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CASpend the night on the world’s oldest active sailing ship docked along the San Diego waterfront. San Diego, CA — The Maritime Museum of San Diego’s mission is to serve as the community memory of our seafaring experiences by collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage and historic connections with the Pacific world. The Museum is proud to announce the return of the widely popular Star of India Family Overnight Experience. There will be three opportunities on Fridays, June 28, July 26, and August 9, from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 a.m. the following morning. Participating families will stay aboard...