TGI weekend! It's time for some fun, San Diego. From foodie tasting events and a colorful marketplace to the nonstop, powerhouse lineup at Kaaboo Del Mar, it'll be another memorable weekend in America's Finest City. Get up. Get out. Play!
Thursday, Sept. 14
El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the WorldOpen 24 Hours, Arts District at Liberty Station
The photographic exhibition, “El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the World,” is on display at the Arts District at Liberty Station through Sept. 28. Through large photographs and reprints of front page stories, the exhibit celebrates the centennial of the founding of “El Universal,” the nationally-circulated newspaper of Mexico. Part of this exhibit is currently on display in Tijuana City Hall’s Grand Central Patio; the other part, which includes 50 panels, is being displayed at Liberty Station, including the first edition of the newspaper, published on Oct. 1, 1916. The exhibit is free and open to the public 24 hours a day.
The photographic exhibition, “El Universal: 100 Years in the Life of Mexico & the World,” is on display at the Arts District at Liberty Station through Sept. 28. Through large photographs and reprints of front page stories, the exhibit celebrates the centennial of the founding of “El Universal,” the nationally-circulated newspaper of Mexico. Part of this exhibit is currently on display in Tijuana City Hall’s Grand Central Patio; the other part, which includes 50 panels, is being displayed at Liberty Station, including the first edition of the newspaper, published on Oct. 1, 1916. The exhibit is free and open to the public 24 hours a day.
Taste of Downtown San Diego
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown San Diego
Nosh your way through downtown San Diego Thursday at the Taste of Downtown, a walking food tour featuring samples from more than 40 top-notch local eateries across the city’s center, the Gaslamp Quarter and East Village. Some participating restaurants include Burger Lounge, Rustic Root, Dog Haus, Knotty Barrel Gastropub, and Social Tap, to name a few. Tickets are $35 on the day of the event ($30 if purchased in advance). You can stroll from eatery to eatery or hop on a free shuttle service that will take attendees to different scrumptious spots.
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown San Diego
Nosh your way through downtown San Diego Thursday at the Taste of Downtown, a walking food tour featuring samples from more than 40 top-notch local eateries across the city’s center, the Gaslamp Quarter and East Village. Some participating restaurants include Burger Lounge, Rustic Root, Dog Haus, Knotty Barrel Gastropub, and Social Tap, to name a few. Tickets are $35 on the day of the event ($30 if purchased in advance). You can stroll from eatery to eatery or hop on a free shuttle service that will take attendees to different scrumptious spots.
Multicultural Fair and Independence Day Celebration
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monroe Clark Middle SchoolMonroe Clark Middle School will celebrate Mexican heritage at this event Thursday night at the amphitheater on campus.
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monroe Clark Middle SchoolMonroe Clark Middle School will celebrate Mexican heritage at this event Thursday night at the amphitheater on campus.
Group Works to Restore Balboa Park Carousel
Back to School Cooking Class
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Lazy Acres
Lazy Acres in Encinitas (150 Encinitas Blvd.) will host this free cooking demo Thursday evening in its Moonlight Room featuring easy recipes for back to school meals. The chef will teach students how to make dishes like Lemon Chicken with Herb Pasta and Veggies, Sweet & Spicy 7-Minute Salmon, Beef & Broccoli, and Roasted Veggie Fajitas. Attendees should register for the demo in advance online.
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Lazy Acres
Lazy Acres in Encinitas (150 Encinitas Blvd.) will host this free cooking demo Thursday evening in its Moonlight Room featuring easy recipes for back to school meals. The chef will teach students how to make dishes like Lemon Chicken with Herb Pasta and Veggies, Sweet & Spicy 7-Minute Salmon, Beef & Broccoli, and Roasted Veggie Fajitas. Attendees should register for the demo in advance online.
Latin Thursdays9 p.m., Harrah’s Resort Southern CaliforniaEnjoy live Latin music at Harrah’s Resort Southern California every Thursday night this month at this 21+ fiesta. The shows cost $10 and are available at the door.
San Diego's Top Breweries
Friday, Sept. 15
Santa Fe Marketplace
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Friday and Saturday), Bazaar Del Mundo in Old Town San DiegoBazaar Del Mundo – a collection of colorful shops in Old Town San Diego, at the corner of Juan and Taylor streets – will host the annual Santa Fe Marketplace this weekend, a showcase of authentic Native American jewelry, collectibles, apparel and home décor. Dozens of well-known Southwest artists will celebrate their cultures through Navajo, Cherokee, Hopi, Pima and Isleta Pueblo art. The event is free; bring money to take a few goodies home.
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Friday and Saturday), Bazaar Del Mundo in Old Town San DiegoBazaar Del Mundo – a collection of colorful shops in Old Town San Diego, at the corner of Juan and Taylor streets – will host the annual Santa Fe Marketplace this weekend, a showcase of authentic Native American jewelry, collectibles, apparel and home décor. Dozens of well-known Southwest artists will celebrate their cultures through Navajo, Cherokee, Hopi, Pima and Isleta Pueblo art. The event is free; bring money to take a few goodies home.
Kaaboo Del Mar
1 p.m. (Friday through Sunday), Del MarKaaboo Del Mar returns to the seaside city with three days of live music across outdoor stages at the Del Mar Fairgrounds off Jimmy Durante Boulevard. This year’s lineup includes big names like Pink, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, David Guetta, Ice Cube, and Muse – to name a few. Our pals at SoundDiego have details on the full lineup here. The music starts at 1 p.m. on Friday and returns from 11:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. The festival also includes art, comedy acts and culinary creations. Single-day general admission tickets are still available online.
1 p.m. (Friday through Sunday), Del MarKaaboo Del Mar returns to the seaside city with three days of live music across outdoor stages at the Del Mar Fairgrounds off Jimmy Durante Boulevard. This year’s lineup includes big names like Pink, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, David Guetta, Ice Cube, and Muse – to name a few. Our pals at SoundDiego have details on the full lineup here. The music starts at 1 p.m. on Friday and returns from 11:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. The festival also includes art, comedy acts and culinary creations. Single-day general admission tickets are still available online.
You & Yours Distilling Co. Tour3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., You & Yours Distilling Co.You & Yours Distilling Co. – a small, chic distillery in San Diego’s East Village (1495 G St.) – recently launched tours of its tasting room, available at certain times Wednesday through Sunday, including 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. sessions on Fridays. The 45-minute tours are led by a member of the distillery’s team who leads visitors to the production floor, explaining every step of the distilling process – down to the bottling of each product. The tour is followed by a question and answer session and, of course, a spirits tasting flight of the distilleries flagship gin and vodka. Tours cost $25 per person; you also get $10 off a bottle of vodka or gin. To learn more about You & Yours Distilling and its owner, Laura Johnson, read this story.
Food Truck Friday4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Plaza de Panama at Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s “Food Truck Friday” is a summertime event that brings more than a dozen food trucks to the Plaza de Panama and El Prado walkway every Friday evening through Sept. 29. As you grab some food, you’ll also be able to enjoy live entertainment at the park. Stick around and check out “Balboa Park After Dark” (see below), happening simultaneously at the park Friday nights this summer.
Balboa Park’s “Food Truck Friday” is a summertime event that brings more than a dozen food trucks to the Plaza de Panama and El Prado walkway every Friday evening through Sept. 29. As you grab some food, you’ll also be able to enjoy live entertainment at the park. Stick around and check out “Balboa Park After Dark” (see below), happening simultaneously at the park Friday nights this summer.
Cruisin’ Grand Escondido5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown Escondido (235 East Grand Ave.)Downtown Escondido’s free, weekly vintage car show continues, running every Friday night through Sept. 29. Cruisin’ Grand Escondido takes over historic Grand Avenue, with more than 500 cool cars lining the streets. The event, now in its 18th year, draws thousands of attendees. Each Friday night, awards are given to the most impressive pre-1973 American-made cars. Musical entertainment includes performances across four stages: Broadway; Juniper Street; Maple Street Plaza; Kalmia & Grand.
Things to Do in Old Town
Balboa Park After Dark5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Balboa Park
Balboa Park’s sundown summertime program continues, with eight museums offering extended late-night hours every Friday through Sept. 29. Some museums are even offering $5 admission deals. Food vendors and live entertainment will also fill the landmark during this “Balboa Park After Dark” series.
Balboa Park’s sundown summertime program continues, with eight museums offering extended late-night hours every Friday through Sept. 29. Some museums are even offering $5 admission deals. Food vendors and live entertainment will also fill the landmark during this “Balboa Park After Dark” series.
Arte, Color y Fiesta: Mexico’s Independence Day
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Spreckels Organ Pavilion at Balboa Park
The International Cottage’s House of Mexico leads this celebration at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park Friday night, highlighting the art, dance, music, food and culture of Mexico. The festival is free and includes live entertainment throughout the evening.
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Spreckels Organ Pavilion at Balboa Park
The International Cottage’s House of Mexico leads this celebration at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park Friday night, highlighting the art, dance, music, food and culture of Mexico. The festival is free and includes live entertainment throughout the evening.
Southern California Clambake
5:30 p.m., Hotel del Coronado
This could be worth the splurge: The Del’s Southern California Clambake returns to the hotel’s warm beach sands Friday evening with games, live music and lots of tasty seafood. Guests, all sporting white attire, will cozy up on communal tables and enjoy a feast that includes boiled lobster tails, clams, local prawns, potatoes, corn on the cob and more. The Clambake costs $125 for adults (and includes two drinks per 21+ attendee), and $50 for kids ages 5 to 12. Kids under 5 get in free. Make reservations by calling (619) 522-8490.
5:30 p.m., Hotel del Coronado
This could be worth the splurge: The Del’s Southern California Clambake returns to the hotel’s warm beach sands Friday evening with games, live music and lots of tasty seafood. Guests, all sporting white attire, will cozy up on communal tables and enjoy a feast that includes boiled lobster tails, clams, local prawns, potatoes, corn on the cob and more. The Clambake costs $125 for adults (and includes two drinks per 21+ attendee), and $50 for kids ages 5 to 12. Kids under 5 get in free. Make reservations by calling (619) 522-8490.
Things to Do at Balboa Park
Salsa Under the Stars
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Headquarters at Seaport
Hit the courtyard at The Headquarters at Seaport for this Friday night salsa dancing session under the stars. Manny Cepeda and his orchestra will provide the toe-tapping tunes; no partner or experience necessary to join this fun, free event.
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Headquarters at Seaport
Hit the courtyard at The Headquarters at Seaport for this Friday night salsa dancing session under the stars. Manny Cepeda and his orchestra will provide the toe-tapping tunes; no partner or experience necessary to join this fun, free event.
Summer Movies in the Park
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Multiple Locations
San Diego’s fun and free “Summer Movies in the Park” presents family-friendly movies each weekend at locations across the county. This Friday, “Sing” screens from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Skyline Hills Community Park (8285 Skyline Dr.). There are no concessions at this location; you might want to bring a picnic and a blanket. The outdoor movie is free to attend.
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Multiple Locations
San Diego’s fun and free “Summer Movies in the Park” presents family-friendly movies each weekend at locations across the county. This Friday, “Sing” screens from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Skyline Hills Community Park (8285 Skyline Dr.). There are no concessions at this location; you might want to bring a picnic and a blanket. The outdoor movie is free to attend.
Musica en La Plaza
7 p.m., California Center for the Arts Escondido
The California Center for the Arts in Escondido keeps the music going with “Musica en La Plaza,” a series of free concerts at the venue’s Lyric Court on Friday nights. The weekly concerts highlight everything from cumbia and huapango to salsa and Norteña music, with rhythms that’ll get you up and dancing under the stars in no time. This week, Region Queretana takes the stage, a huapango band inspired by its roots in Queretaro, Mexico.
7 p.m., California Center for the Arts Escondido
The California Center for the Arts in Escondido keeps the music going with “Musica en La Plaza,” a series of free concerts at the venue’s Lyric Court on Friday nights. The weekly concerts highlight everything from cumbia and huapango to salsa and Norteña music, with rhythms that’ll get you up and dancing under the stars in no time. This week, Region Queretana takes the stage, a huapango band inspired by its roots in Queretaro, Mexico.
The Addams Family
7:30 p.m., Lyceum Theatre
They’re creepy, and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky. STAR Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy” continues its run at downtown’s Lyceum Theatre. Two years ago, the full run of this musical sold out in the Lyceum’s smaller Space Theatre. This time, it’s taking over the larger Lyceum Stage. Tickets are $29; the musical runs through this Sunday.
7:30 p.m., Lyceum Theatre
They’re creepy, and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky. STAR Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy” continues its run at downtown’s Lyceum Theatre. Two years ago, the full run of this musical sold out in the Lyceum’s smaller Space Theatre. This time, it’s taking over the larger Lyceum Stage. Tickets are $29; the musical runs through this Sunday.
Saturday, Sept. 16
San Diego Heart and Stroke Walk
7 a.m., Balboa Park (Visitors Center)
Wake up early for hearth health! The American Heart Association’s annual walk kicks off this Saturday morning. The event promotes physical activity and heart-healthy living. The event includes local vendors, work-out demos, health screenings, entertainment and more. The expo opens at 6 a.m., and the walk and festivities get started at 7 a.m. The walk is free, but attendees have to register in advance.
7 a.m., Balboa Park (Visitors Center)
Wake up early for hearth health! The American Heart Association’s annual walk kicks off this Saturday morning. The event promotes physical activity and heart-healthy living. The event includes local vendors, work-out demos, health screenings, entertainment and more. The expo opens at 6 a.m., and the walk and festivities get started at 7 a.m. The walk is free, but attendees have to register in advance.
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Kilowatt Brewing
Are we dreaming? The Kilowatt Brewing tasting room in Kearny Mesa (7576 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.) hosts a Saturday morning session that combines two forces: craft beer and doughnuts. Pastry Chef Kristianna Zabala, of Nomad Donuts, will bring her delicious creations to the brewery, pairing four sweets with one of Kilowatt’s small-batch beers. A $17.50 ticket gets you four donuts and four 4-ounce beer tastings. Space is limited; get your tickets early.
Are we dreaming? The Kilowatt Brewing tasting room in Kearny Mesa (7576 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.) hosts a Saturday morning session that combines two forces: craft beer and doughnuts. Pastry Chef Kristianna Zabala, of Nomad Donuts, will bring her delicious creations to the brewery, pairing four sweets with one of Kilowatt’s small-batch beers. A $17.50 ticket gets you four donuts and four 4-ounce beer tastings. Space is limited; get your tickets early.
Fiestas Patrias: Old Town
12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Old Town State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park celebrates Mexican Independence Day on Saturday with Fiestas Patrias, a free, family-friendly event that includes piñatas, crafts, living history demonstrations, traditional music, dance groups and other activities throughout the park highlighting life for early settlers in the 1830s and 1840s. The festival begins with the ringing of the bell in the historic La Casa de Estudillo at noon. The entertainment takes place at the stage in the grassy plaza in the heart of the park. Bring the family and make a day of it.
12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Old Town State Historic Park
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park celebrates Mexican Independence Day on Saturday with Fiestas Patrias, a free, family-friendly event that includes piñatas, crafts, living history demonstrations, traditional music, dance groups and other activities throughout the park highlighting life for early settlers in the 1830s and 1840s. The festival begins with the ringing of the bell in the historic La Casa de Estudillo at noon. The entertainment takes place at the stage in the grassy plaza in the heart of the park. Bring the family and make a day of it.
Landlubbers Day
12 p.m., Seaport VillageAhoy, matey! In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Seaport Village will host its third annual Landlubbers Day on Saturday – a fun, free, family-friendly celebration of all things pirate. The event will include a performance by pirate-themed band, the Jackstraws, plus a “Talk Like a Pirate” contest, arts and crafts for kids, amazing acts from swashbuckling buskers (fire breathing, sword swallowing, etc.), drink and food specials and a “Mermaid Grotto,” with mermaids who will pose for photos with attendees. Argh!
12 p.m., Seaport VillageAhoy, matey! In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Seaport Village will host its third annual Landlubbers Day on Saturday – a fun, free, family-friendly celebration of all things pirate. The event will include a performance by pirate-themed band, the Jackstraws, plus a “Talk Like a Pirate” contest, arts and crafts for kids, amazing acts from swashbuckling buskers (fire breathing, sword swallowing, etc.), drink and food specials and a “Mermaid Grotto,” with mermaids who will pose for photos with attendees. Argh!
Taste of South Park
12 p.m., Grape Street Square
Calling all foodies! Some of South Park’s best restaurants – Buona Forchetta, Hamilton’s Tavern, Kindred, Sombrero Mexican Food, South Park Brewing Co and more – will line the park, offering samples of their best dishes. A ticket (tickets cost $35 to $40) will get you sips and tastes from each eatery across the neighborhood. The event is suitable for all ages
12 p.m., Grape Street Square
Calling all foodies! Some of South Park’s best restaurants – Buona Forchetta, Hamilton’s Tavern, Kindred, Sombrero Mexican Food, South Park Brewing Co and more – will line the park, offering samples of their best dishes. A ticket (tickets cost $35 to $40) will get you sips and tastes from each eatery across the neighborhood. The event is suitable for all ages
Wild Goose Dreams
2 p.m., La Jolla Playhouse
Human connection and love are at the root of an innovative new La Jolla Playhouse piece starring actor James Kyson. Kyson, best known for his work in NBC's "Heroes" and "Hawaii Five-O," stars in "Wild Goose Dreams," a new play written by Hansol Jung and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman. The play follows the journey of South Korean "goose father" Minsung (James Kyosn) as he supports his wife and daughter overseas. "Wild Goose Dreams" is a co-production with The Public Theater in New York City. Tickets start at $35.
2 p.m., La Jolla Playhouse
Human connection and love are at the root of an innovative new La Jolla Playhouse piece starring actor James Kyson. Kyson, best known for his work in NBC's "Heroes" and "Hawaii Five-O," stars in "Wild Goose Dreams," a new play written by Hansol Jung and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman. The play follows the journey of South Korean "goose father" Minsung (James Kyosn) as he supports his wife and daughter overseas. "Wild Goose Dreams" is a co-production with The Public Theater in New York City. Tickets start at $35.
San Diego Sights and Sips
5:30 p.m., Hornblower Cruises and EventsSunshine, sailing and cocktails come together on this Hornblower cocktail cruise. Hop on board for a two-hour cruise with champagne, light Hors oeuvres and more as you enjoy a beautiful view of the Bay during sunset. The boat leaves at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $37.50 per person.
5:30 p.m., Hornblower Cruises and EventsSunshine, sailing and cocktails come together on this Hornblower cocktail cruise. Hop on board for a two-hour cruise with champagne, light Hors oeuvres and more as you enjoy a beautiful view of the Bay during sunset. The boat leaves at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $37.50 per person.
5:30 p.m., Flagship Cruises and EventsTreat yourself to a nice evening on the Bay this Saturday for the all-new Spirits at Sunset cruise. Board an 82-foot yacht for an evening for 360 views of the beautiful San Diego and bay and your favorite cocktails. Tickets start at $42.50.
Hotel Del’s Movies on the Beach
7 p.m., Hotel Del Coronado
This weekend at the Hotel Del, it’s a classic: “Back to the Future,” the popular film about Marty McFly, a high school student sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Doc Brown. Don’t miss the final summer movie at the Hotel Del! Reserve a seat for $15.
7 p.m., Hotel Del Coronado
This weekend at the Hotel Del, it’s a classic: “Back to the Future,” the popular film about Marty McFly, a high school student sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Doc Brown. Don’t miss the final summer movie at the Hotel Del! Reserve a seat for $15.
7:30 p.m., Qualcomm Stadium
The San Diego State University Aztecs face off against the Stanford Carnivals at Qualcomm this Saturday evening. Tickets start at $10.
The San Diego State University Aztecs face off against the Stanford Carnivals at Qualcomm this Saturday evening. Tickets start at $10.
Cinema Under The Stars: “Notorious”
8 p.m., Cinema Under the Stars in Mission Hills
Watch a movie under the moonlight at the outdoor theater in Mission Hills (4040 Goldfinch St.). On the venue’s screening schedule this weekend: the classic “Notorious,” Alfred Hitchcock’s exploration of sexual power and insecurity. Ingrid Bergman plays a beautiful woman with a tainted past, and Cary Grant plays the American agent who enlists her for a mysterious mission. The movie starts at 8 p.m., and tickets cost $17 to $19.
8 p.m., Cinema Under the Stars in Mission Hills
Watch a movie under the moonlight at the outdoor theater in Mission Hills (4040 Goldfinch St.). On the venue’s screening schedule this weekend: the classic “Notorious,” Alfred Hitchcock’s exploration of sexual power and insecurity. Ingrid Bergman plays a beautiful woman with a tainted past, and Cary Grant plays the American agent who enlists her for a mysterious mission. The movie starts at 8 p.m., and tickets cost $17 to $19.
Sunday, Sept. 17
Infinity Cube
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Birch Aquarium
Check out the newest installment at Birch Aquarium, the “Infinity Cube,” an immersive, 8-foot cube that explores bioluminescence, light produced by living organisms in the marine world. Artist Iyvone Khoo worked alongside Scripps Institution of Oceanography marine biologist Michael Latz to bring this project to life, filming more than six hours of footage of single-celled marine organisms called dinoflagellates reacting to various stimulants, such as the human heartbeat, music, water flow and air pressure. The “Infinity Cube” revolves around these videos, which will be projected and reflected into larger-than-life images of bioluminescence accompanied by soundscape, immersing patrons in this interesting world. The exhibit is included with paid admission into Birch Aquarium, which costs $18.50 for adults, $14 for children ages 3 to 17 (kids 2 and under are free), $15.50 for seniors and $15 for students with ID.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Birch Aquarium
Check out the newest installment at Birch Aquarium, the “Infinity Cube,” an immersive, 8-foot cube that explores bioluminescence, light produced by living organisms in the marine world. Artist Iyvone Khoo worked alongside Scripps Institution of Oceanography marine biologist Michael Latz to bring this project to life, filming more than six hours of footage of single-celled marine organisms called dinoflagellates reacting to various stimulants, such as the human heartbeat, music, water flow and air pressure. The “Infinity Cube” revolves around these videos, which will be projected and reflected into larger-than-life images of bioluminescence accompanied by soundscape, immersing patrons in this interesting world. The exhibit is included with paid admission into Birch Aquarium, which costs $18.50 for adults, $14 for children ages 3 to 17 (kids 2 and under are free), $15.50 for seniors and $15 for students with ID.
10 a.m., San Diego Convention Center
Planning your 2017 OR 2018 wedding? Stop by the Bridal Bazaar at the Convention Center. San Diego’s largest bridal show will give you endless ideas and inspiration for your upcoming wedding. Tickets cost $12 to $15.
Planning your 2017 OR 2018 wedding? Stop by the Bridal Bazaar at the Convention Center. San Diego’s largest bridal show will give you endless ideas and inspiration for your upcoming wedding. Tickets cost $12 to $15.
Fiestas Patrias: Chula Vista11 a.m., H StreetMusic, cultural dance performances and tasty food – oh my! Chula Vista’s Fiestas Patrias runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and features more than 20 musical and cultural dance performances, all with a beautiful view of the city’s Marina and shopping district. Enjoy yummy food, face painters, kids shows, carnival lane, a children’s area and interactive zones as well. It’s a fun day for the entire family. The event is free.
Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise
10:30 a.m., Flagship Cruises and Events
Settle into the New Year in style by hopping abroad a luxury yacht and cruising around the San Diego Bay. The two-hour cruise will take brunchers past the Downtown San Diego bay as they enjoy a gourmet buffet, mimosas and live music. Tickets start at $38.70.
10:30 a.m., Flagship Cruises and Events
Settle into the New Year in style by hopping abroad a luxury yacht and cruising around the San Diego Bay. The two-hour cruise will take brunchers past the Downtown San Diego bay as they enjoy a gourmet buffet, mimosas and live music. Tickets start at $38.70.
Maritime Museum: Reason Gone Mad
4 p.m., Maritime Museum of San Diego
The Hausmann Quartet partners with the Maritime Museum for this unique concert experience: Reason Gone Mad aboard a steamboat. The concert takes place aboard the historic steam ferryboat Berkeley. Every program includes informative commentary from musicologist Derek Katz. The program celebrates Haydn Voyages’ quartets, paired with Thomas Ades’ Arcadiana. Tickets start at $10.
4 p.m., Maritime Museum of San Diego
The Hausmann Quartet partners with the Maritime Museum for this unique concert experience: Reason Gone Mad aboard a steamboat. The concert takes place aboard the historic steam ferryboat Berkeley. Every program includes informative commentary from musicologist Derek Katz. The program celebrates Haydn Voyages’ quartets, paired with Thomas Ades’ Arcadiana. Tickets start at $10.
Roz & Ray
7 p.m., San Diego Repertory Theatre (Lyceum Stage)
This time-bending story -- set in San Diego -- shares a profound story of love, trust and sacrifice as it explores a little-known chapter in American history. The story follows Ray, a devoted single parent who works to keep his twin sons alive, and Roz, the doctor who offers him a cutting-edge miracle treatment. The play is written by Karen Hartman, an award-winning playwright and native San Diegan. The play runs until Oct. 1. Tickets start at $38.
7 p.m., San Diego Repertory Theatre (Lyceum Stage)
This time-bending story -- set in San Diego -- shares a profound story of love, trust and sacrifice as it explores a little-known chapter in American history. The story follows Ray, a devoted single parent who works to keep his twin sons alive, and Roz, the doctor who offers him a cutting-edge miracle treatment. The play is written by Karen Hartman, an award-winning playwright and native San Diegan. The play runs until Oct. 1. Tickets start at $38.
Benny & Joon7 p.m., The Old GlobeThe Old Globe's 2017 - 2018 season kicks off with "Benny & Joon," a delightful new world-premiere musical based on the beloved 1993 offbeat romantic comedy. The musical, with a book by Kirsten Guenther ("Breaking Through"), music by Nolan Gasser and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein ("Little Women"), follows auto mechanic Benny(his sister's sole caretaker) and his eclectic sister Joon. The music runs through Oct. 22.
Free or Cheap Things to Do in San DiegoTimes and locations varyFree or Cheap Things to Do in San Diego
Looking to save some cash, but still enjoy the city? In San Diego, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy for free or on the cheap. Go for a hike at Torrey Pines State Park or Cowles Mountain, stroll Balboa Park, try a new craft brewery, admire the murals of Chicano Park or read a book at a downtown park. Get out there and explore America’s Finest City.
Looking to save some cash, but still enjoy the city? In San Diego, there are still plenty of activities to enjoy for free or on the cheap. Go for a hike at Torrey Pines State Park or Cowles Mountain, stroll Balboa Park, try a new craft brewery, admire the murals of Chicano Park or read a book at a downtown park. Get out there and explore America’s Finest City.
Published at 12:29 PM PDT on Sep 1, 2017 | Updated 6 hours ago
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