Events from August 31, 2025
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 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
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On August 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: ConcertHumphreys Concerts by the Bay. Enjoy sparkling views of Point Loma and San Diego Bay while experiencing top entertainment in an outdoor venue. 2241 Shelter Island Dr. Full schedule & tickets: www.humphreysconcerts.com
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On August 31, 2025At Petco Park Categories: ConcertPetco Park Summer Concerts. Through Sept. 29. $30. Gallagher Square. Full schedule: www.padres.com/concerts
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On August 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
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On August 31, 2025At Coronado, CA Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Coronado Summer Concert Series. Sundays through Aug. 31, 6 pm. Spreckels Park, 601 Orange Ave. https://coronadoconcert.com
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On August 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Whale WatchingWhale & 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
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On August 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, tomorrow, Aug. 7–8, 14–16, 22 & 30–31. Starting at $160. Safari Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido. www.sdzsafaripark.org
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On August 31, 2025At Snapdragon Stadium Categories: Sporting EventsSan Diego FC Soccer Team. Today, Aug. 5, 9, 17 & 31. Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way. Tickets: www.sandiegofc.com
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On August 31, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
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On August 31, 2025At Del Mar Racetrack Categories: Special EventsFamily Fun Day at the Del Mar Racetrack. Kid-friendly attractions including obstacle courses, rock climbing and more. 12:30–5:30 pm. $11; 17 & under free. Seaside Cabana, Del Mar Racetrack, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. www.dmtc.com
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On August 31, 2025At Petco Park Categories: MusicHolo Holo Music Festival. An electrifying fusion of reggae, island, and Polynesian-inspired music. Today & tomorrow. Starting at $73. Gallagher Square, Petco Park. www.holoholofestival.com
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On August 31, 2025At Liberty Station Categories: Craft FairFREE San Diego Made Summer Market at Liberty Station. Kids crafts & activities, food, live music and more. Today & tomorrow, 10 am–5 pm. NTC Park Field, 2875 Dewey Rd. www.sdmademarkets.com
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On August 31, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Special EventsCLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
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On August 31, 2025At Barona Sports Complex Categories: FREEFREE Barona Powwow. Dancing, drums and more. Today through Aug. 31. Barona Sports Park, 1095 Barona Rd., Lakeside. www.facebook.com/BaronaPowwow