Events from August 10, 2025

  • On August 10, 2025
    At 1 Legoland Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA Categories: Amusement Parks
    LEGOLAND 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 August 10, 2025
    At Categories: FREE
    Kids 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 August 10, 2025
    At 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Living 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 August 10, 2025
    At 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Nighttime 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 August 10, 2025
    At 500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CA 92109, USA Categories: Amusement Parks
    SeaWorld 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 August 10, 2025
    Blue 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 August 10, 2025
    At 2052 Entertainment Cir, Chula Vista, CA 91911, USA Categories: Amusement Parks
    Sesame 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 August 10, 2025
    At 1 Legoland Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA Categories: Amusement Parks
    New 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 August 10, 2025
    At 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Summer 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 August 10, 2025
    At 320 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Water 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 August 10, 2025
    At 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, Science
    Survival 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 August 10, 2025
    At 101 Wave Dr, Vista, CA 92083, USA Categories: Water Fun
    The Wave Waterpark. Slide tower, flow rider, riptide slide and more. Daily through Aug. 10. 101 Wave Dr., Vista. www.thewavewaterpark.com
  • On August 10, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Reading
    FREE 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 August 10, 2025
    At 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Shark 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 August 10, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Coronado Summer Concert Series. Sundays through Aug. 31, 6 pm. Spreckels Park, 601 Orange Ave. https://coronadoconcert.com
  • On August 10, 2025
    At N El Camino Real & Mountain Vista Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Moonlight Beach Concerts. Today, July 27, Aug. 10 & 24, 3–5 pm. Moonlight Beach, 400 B St., Encinitas. www.encinitasca.gov 
  • On August 10, 2025
    At Categories: Whale Watching
    Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises. Search for gray whales, blue whales, minke whales and more. Fri.–Mon. through Sept. 1, 9 am–1 pm. $76–$83; 3 & under free. Pier Two 970 N. Harbor Dr. www.cityexperiences.com
  • On August 10, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Sporting Events
    Padres Home Games. Today through Aug. 3 vs. Cardinals, Aug. 8–10 vs. Red Sox, Aug. 18–21 vs. Giants & Aug. 22–24 vs. Dodgers. Petco Park. Tickets: www.padres.com
  • On August 10, 2025
    At 2125 Pan American Rd E, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
  • On August 10, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Symphony in the Park. Bring a picnic dinner, blankets and low-back chairs. 6–7:30 pm. Hoyt Park, Scripps Ranch Blvd. & Aviary Dr. www.symphonyinthepark.org
  • On August 10, 2025
    At 400 B St, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Moonlight Beach Concert. 1–5 pm. Moonlight Beach, 400 B St. Encinitas. www.encinitasca.gov
  • From June 19, 2025 12:25 pm until August 17, 2025 2:25 pm
    At 2875 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA 92106, USA Categories: Camps
    Hot 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.
  • From June 02, 2025 12:00 am until August 22, 2025 11:28 am
    At 6461 El Apajo, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067, USA Categories: Animals, Camps
    Children 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  
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