Events from July 31, 2025
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On July 31, 2025At UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center Categories: MoviesUltraStar Cinemas Discount Thursdays. 50% off all movie tickets and popcorn. 7510 Hazard Center Dr. Showtimes: www.ultrastarmovies.com -
On July 31, 2025At LePort Montessori School Solana Beach Categories: Camps -
On July 31, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksJewels of the Sea: The Jellyfish Experience. A unique blend of unusual aquaria, diverse jelly species and immersive media to create a truly one-of-a-kind experience never before encountered allowing visitors to learn, touch and encounter these fascinating animals. Daily, included with admission. SeaWorld, Interstate 5, exit SeaWorld Dr. www.seaworldsandiego.com -
On July 31, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksMINILAND Las Vegas. The newly refreshed MINILAND Las Vegas recreates the vibrant sights and sounds of the famous Las Vegas Strip. Open daily. Included with admission. LEGOLAND, One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On July 31, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksLEGOLAND Water Park. Splash into spring with seven slides, sandy beaches, Build-A-Raft River, Pirate Reef and LEGO Legends of CHIMA Water Park. Daily, 11:30 am–5 pm. One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEKids Bowl FREE. Two games a day. Through Aug. 17. Aztec Lanes, 6075 Aztec Cir., Dr. & East Village Tavern + Bowl, 930 Market St. Register: www.kidsbowlfree.com -
On July 31, 2025At Birch Aquarium at Scripps Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosLiving Seas at Birch Aquarium. Venture into the hidden realm of a Giant Pacific Octopus, explore life beneath Scripps Pier and marvel at a vibrant Coral Reef more than four times the size of the original. 9 am–5 pm. $24.95–$29.95; 2 & under free. 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla. www.aquarium.ucsd.edu -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosNighttime Zoo. Guests can explore the Zoo at night and enjoy a variety of family-friendly entertainment. Through Aug. 10 (except June 21). San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park. https://sandiegozoowildlifealliance.org -
On July 31, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksSeaWorld Summer Spectacular. New shows, live music and dazzling new Enchanted Wonders Fireworks spectacular. Select dates through Sept. 1. SeaWorld, 500 Sea World Dr. www.seaworldsandiego.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEBlue Star Museums offers FREE admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. Through Sept. 1. Details: www.arts.gov/initiatives/blue-star-museums -
On July 31, 2025At Sesame Place San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksSesame Summer Splash. Sun-sational events. Open daily, 10 am–6 pm through Sept. 1. Sesame Place, 2052 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista. Tickets: www.sesameplace.com -
On July 31, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksNew LEGOLAND Driving School. Features realistic road scenarios, intersections, roundabouts and even a car wash equipped with interactive bubble triggers that activate as kids drive through. Open daily. Included with admission. One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On July 31, 2025Summer of Wonder. New exhibits, Nature Trail at the Nat, hands-on activities, films and Nat at Night on Fridays (half-price admission after 5 pm). Through Sept. 1. $14–$24. San Diego Natural History Museum, Balboa Park. www.sdnat.org/summerofwonder -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego Children's Discovery Museum Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosWater Ways. New exhibit that allows guests to manipulate and play with the flow of water. Today, 12:30–4:30 pm & Tues.–Sat., 9:30 am–4:30 pm. Included with admission. $14. San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum, 320 N. Broadway, Escondido. www.sdcdm.org -
On July 31, 2025At Fleet Science Center, Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, ScienceSurvival of the Slowest. Observe and interact with nature’s smallest, slowest and weakest creatures to discover how they not only survive, but thrive in the wild. Daily, 10 am–5 pm. Included with admission. $19.95–$24.95; under 3 free. Through Sept. 1. Fleet Science Center, Balboa Park. www.fleetscience.org -
On July 31, 2025FREE La Mesa Classic Car Show & Music Event. Thursdays, 5–8 pm through Aug. 28. La Mesa Blvd. www.lamesavillageassociation.org -
On July 31, 2025At The Wave Waterpark Categories: Water FunThe Wave Waterpark. Slide tower, flow rider, riptide slide and more. Daily through Aug. 10. 101 Wave Dr., Vista. www.thewavewaterpark.com -
On July 31, 2025At Petco Park Categories: ConcertPetco Park Summer Concerts. Through Sept. 29. $30. Gallagher Square. Full schedule: www.padres.com/concerts -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEFREE Summer Lunch for Youth @ the Library. The SD Public Library has partnered with SDUSD to offer free lunches for youth aged 0-18 at select libraries, parks, recreation centers and other community sites in San Diego. Weekdays, through Aug. 2; 12–1 pm. Details: www.sandiego.gov/public-library/summerlunch -
On July 31, 2025FREE Santee Summer Concerts. Thursdays through Aug. 14 (except July 3), 6:30–8 pm. Town Center Community Park E., 550 Park Ctr. Dr. www.cityofsanteeca.gov -
On July 31, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Twilight in the Park Concert. Tues., Wed. & Thurs. through Aug. 28, 6:30–7:30 pm. Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park. www.balboapark.org/twilight-in-the-park-concert -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Special EventsSunset Luau. Family-friendly event with leis, island music, dance entertainment and more. Thursdays through Aug. 28, 6–9 pm. Catamaran Resort Hotel, 3999 Mission Blvd. Tickets: www.catamaranresort.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Concerts at the Cove. Thursdays through Aug. 7, 6–7:45 pm. Fletcher Cove Park, 111 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach. www.cityofsolanabeach.org -
On July 31, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksLEGO World Parade. Floats, characters and entertainers inspired by your favorite LEGO themes. Daily through Aug. 9. Included with admission. One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREE, ReadingFREE Summer Reading Program: Level Up at Your Library. Rediscover the joy of gaming—whether it’s a favorite board game, an exciting video game or a gamified reading adventure—and join this all-ages reading adventure. Through Aug. 31. Register: www.sandiego.gov/public-library/kidsandteens/summerreading -
On July 31, 2025At Carlsbad Strawberry Fields Categories: OutdoorsU-Pick Strawberry Fields. Daily, 9 am–5 pm. Carlsbad Strawberry Company, Cannon Rd. & I–5. www.carlsbadstrawberrycompany.com -
On July 31, 2025At The Forum Carlsbad Categories: FREEFREE Discovery Days: Independence Day Celebration. Thursdays in July, 10 am–12 noon. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. Details: www.theforumcarlsbad.com -
On July 31, 2025FREE Music on Main. Thursdays through July 31, 6–8 pm. Prescott Promenade, 200 E Main St., El Cajon. www.downtownelcajon.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego Zoo Safari Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosRoar & Snore Safari. Experience a sleepover and observe the nighttime activities of wildlife and morning wildlife presentations. Today through July 6, 9:30 am. Also July 10, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, 24, 26, 27 & 31. Starting at $160. Safari Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido. www.sdzsafaripark.org -
On July 31, 2025At Birch Aquarium at Scripps Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosShark Summer at Birch Aquarium. Shark exploration stations, shark feedings and more. Daily through Aug. 10, 9 am–5 pm. Included with admission, $24.95–$29.95; 2 & under free. 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla. https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/events/shark-summer -
On July 31, 2025At Moonlight Amphitheater Categories: Theatre“Anastasia the Musical.” Explores one determined girl’s journey to find home, love, and family as she discovers who she was and embraces who she is meant to be. Wed.–Sun., 8 pm. Through July 16. $43–$62. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista. www.moonlightstage.com -
On July 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEFREE Parks After Dark. Inflatables, arts & crafts and more. Thurs.–Sat., 5–8 pm through Aug. 9. City Heights (4380 Landis St.), Linda Vista (7064 Levant St.), Memorial (2902 Marcy Ave.), Skyline Hills (8285 Skyline Dr.) & Silver Wing (3737 Area Dr.). Details: www.sandiegoparksfoundation.org -
On July 31, 2025At Birch Aquarium at Scripps Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosShark Summer Sunsets. Learn about sharks, enjoy trivia night, pop-up science and more. Thursdays through Aug. 10. Included with admission. $24.95–$29.95; 2 & under free. Birch Aquarium, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla. www.aquarium.ucsd.edu -
On July 31, 2025At Carlsbad, CA Categories: FREE, MoviesFREE Flicks at the Fountain. Bring low-back chairs and blankets. Thursdays through Aug. 7, 6 pm; movie starts at dusk. Carlsbad Village Assoc., 2695 State St., Carlsbad. Full schedule: www.carlsbad-village.com -
On July 31, 2025FREE Santee Summer Concerts. Thursdays through Aug. 14, 6:30–8 pm. Town Center Community Park E., 550 Park Ctr. Dr. www.cityofsanteeca.gov -
From June 23, 2025 11:07 am until August 08, 2025 1:07 pmAt Mission Bay Montessori Academy Categories: Camps -
From June 19, 2025 12:25 pm until August 17, 2025 2:25 pmAt Liberty Station Categories: CampsHot Spot staff guide kids through daily art projects including pottery painting, candle making, mosaics and slime. Kids get a tour of the "Arts District" surrounding the studio and a behind-the-scenes tour of The Hot Spot studio. Campers will also play games, blow bubbles, enjoy snacks and run around. Snacks and a small bottle of water are provided. Ages 6 and up. Reserve online at www.thehotspotstudio.com. For additional questions, email hotspotpottery@yahoo.com.
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From June 17, 2025 12:15 pm until August 02, 2025 2:15 pmAt Solana Beach Categories: CampsThe Theatre School @ North Coast Rep offers exciting performance camps that will create theatrical fun with new friends. Choose Playful Ensemble Performance Camps for ages 4-8, Skill Building Production Camps for ages 8-12, and Theatrical Training Performance Camps for ages 12-19. To register, call 858-481-1055, visit: www.NorthCoastRepTheatreSchool.org, or email Ben@northcoastrep.org with questions. Receive 25% off individual camp registration when you enroll by April 15, 2025 and use code EBCAMP25. www.northcoastreptheatreschool.org
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From June 16, 2025 12:00 am until August 08, 2025 11:31 amAt Birch Aquarium at Scripps Categories: CampsBirch Aquarium offers in-person summer camps for children ages 4-13. Led by experienced educators, campers explore underwater worlds, play games, create fun crafts, engage in science activities, surf, snorkel, and get up close to marine animals. www.aquarium.ucsd.edu/learn/camps
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From June 09, 2025 12:18 pm until August 08, 2025 2:18 pmAt Balboa Park Categories: CampsSan Diego Junior Theatre's popular summer camps are back. JT campers from Kindergarten to grade 12 will participate in daily acting, singing, movement, and specialty classes in weekly sessions offered from June 9 through August 8 in beautiful Balboa Park. Acting Academies and Musical Theatre Intensives are also available for a more fast-paced "rehearsal and performance" experience. www.juniortheatre.com
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From June 02, 2025 12:32 pm until August 08, 2025 2:32 pmAt Balboa Park, San Diego Categories: CampsDesigned with a focus on inquiry and play, STEM Camps encourage children to investigate some of the most fascinating and exciting concepts in science. Your kids will have the chance to learn about everything from air pressure and electrical currents to life cycles and chemical reactions during their school breaks. www.fleetscience.org/events/camps
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From June 02, 2025 12:28 pm until August 01, 2025 2:28 pmAt Liberty Station Categories: CampsDrawing & Mixed Media Day Camps where kids of all skills levels learn fundamental drawing skills and techniques through several summer-themed art projects. Together we'll create beautiful works of art with a variety of different art materials. Full-day coverage is available. www.monartdrawing.com
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From June 02, 2025 12:21 pm until August 08, 2025 2:21 pmAt 6822B El Cajon Blvd. Categories: CampsLittle Fish’s camps are specialized, highly engaging experiences designed specifically for teens and pre-teens. Applications can be returned in person, by mail or email. Early bird pricing available now through March 31. Contact us if you have any questions. www.lilfish.us/camps
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From June 02, 2025 12:00 am until August 22, 2025 11:28 amAt Helen Woodward Animal Center, Rancho Santa Fe Categories: Animals, CampsChildren will experience daily animal interactions that will amaze as they get up close and personal with a variety of species including birds, small mammals, reptiles, large mammals and invertebrates. Our summer camp activities are different each day and include animal-themed games, crafts, songs and more. www.animalcenter.org/education
