Events from August 25, 2025 to August 31, 2025

  • On August 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 2025
    At Categories: Concert
    Humphreys 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
  • On August 31, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Concert
    Petco Park Summer Concerts. Through Sept. 29. $30. Gallagher Square. Full schedule: www.padres.com/concerts
  • On August 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 2025
    At 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd, Escondido, CA 92027, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Roar & 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
  • On August 31, 2025
    At 2101 Stadium Way, San Diego, CA 92108, USA Categories: Sporting Events
    San Diego FC Soccer Team. Today, Aug. 5, 9, 17 & 31. Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way. Tickets: www.sandiegofc.com
  • On August 31, 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 31, 2025
    At 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA Categories: Special Events
    Family 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
  • On August 31, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Music
    Holo 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
  • On August 31, 2025
    At 2875 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA 92106, USA Categories: Craft Fair
    FREE 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
  • On August 31, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    CLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
  • On August 31, 2025
    At 1095 Barona Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA Categories: FREE
    FREE Barona Powwow. Dancing, drums and more. Today through Aug. 31. Barona Sports Park, 1095 Barona Rd., Lakeside. www.facebook.com/BaronaPowwow
  • On August 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Concert
    Petco Park Summer Concerts. Through Sept. 29. $30. Gallagher Square. Full schedule: www.padres.com/concerts
  • On August 30, 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 30, 2025
    At 9310 Fanita Pkwy, Santee, CA 92071, USA Categories: Concert
    Summer Jams on Deck. Concerts are free. Saturdays, 5–7 pm through Oct. 11. Park entrance fee, $10. Santee Lakes Deck between Lakes 4 & 5, 9310 Fanita Pkwy. www.santeelakes.com
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 14644 Lake Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064, USA Categories: Fishing
    Night Fishing at Lake Poway. Fridays in July & Fri.–Sat. in Aug., 4–11:30 pm. Adults, $7; youth $3. 14644 Lake Poway Rd. www.poway.org
  • On August 30, 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 30, 2025
    At 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd, Escondido, CA 92027, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Roar & 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
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: Movies
    Movies on the Beach. Tonight, Aug. 9, 17, 23 & 30. 8 pm. $25.75. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 15954 Woods Valley Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082, USA Categories: FREE, Special Events
    FREE SDG&E Wildfire Safety Event. Receive information about stocking an emergency kit, developing an emergency plan, designing or modifying the space around your home to resist wildfire and more. 9 am–1 pm. Bates Nut Farm, 15954 Woods Valley Rd., Valley Center. www.batesnutfarm.biz 
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Music
    Holo 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
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 2875 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA 92106, USA Categories: Craft Fair
    FREE 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
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: Theatre
    “Fiddler on the Roof.” A story that captures the essential human longings for love, community, success, freedom, family and meaning. Wed.–Sun, through Aug. 30, 8 pm. Starting at $43. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista. www.moonlightstage.com
  • On August 30, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    CLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
  • On August 30, 2025
    At 1095 Barona Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA Categories: FREE
    FREE Barona Powwow. Dancing, drums and more. Today through Aug. 31. Barona Sports Park, 1095 Barona Rd., Lakeside. www.facebook.com/BaronaPowwow
  • On August 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 2025
    At Categories: Concert
    Humphreys 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
  • On August 29, 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 29, 2025
    At 12925 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130, USA Categories: FREE, Music
    FREE Live Music at Del Mar Highlands Town Center. Fridays through Sept. 26, 6–9 pm. 12925 El Camino Real. www.delmarhighlandstowncenter.com
  • On August 29, 2025
    At 14644 Lake Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064, USA Categories: Fishing
    Night Fishing at Lake Poway. Fridays in July & Fri.–Sat. in Aug., 4–11:30 pm. Adults, $7; youth $3. 14644 Lake Poway Rd. www.poway.org
  • On August 29, 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 29, 2025
    At 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025, USA Categories: FREE, Music
    FREE Música en la Plaza. Enjoy vibrant music under the stars. 7 pm. California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Lyric Courtyard, 340 Escondido Blvd. www.artcenter.org
  • On August 29, 2025
    At 320 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos
    Fun Animal Friday. Story time, hands-on activity and an animal meet-and-greet. 10–11:30 am. $14. Children’s Museum of Discovery, 320 N. Broadway, Escondido. www.visitcmod.org
  • On August 29, 2025
    At 3 Civic Center Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA Categories: FREE, Movies
    FREE Movies in the Park: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.” 6:30 pm, movie at sunset. Woodland Park, 671 Woodland Pkwy., San Marcos. www.san-marcos.net
  • On August 29, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Movies
    FREE Movie in the Moonlight: “The Little Mermaid.” Movie starts at dusk. Loma Verde Pool, 1420 Loma Ln. www.chulavistaca.gov/rec
  • On August 29, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: Theatre
    “Fiddler on the Roof.” A story that captures the essential human longings for love, community, success, freedom, family and meaning. Wed.–Sun, through Aug. 30, 8 pm. Starting at $43. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista. www.moonlightstage.com
  • On August 29, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    CLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
  • On August 29, 2025
    At 1095 Barona Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA Categories: FREE
    FREE Barona Powwow. Dancing, drums and more. Today through Aug. 31. Barona Sports Park, 1095 Barona Rd., Lakeside. www.facebook.com/BaronaPowwow
  • On August 28, 2025
    At 7510 Hazard Center Dr., San Diego, CA 92108 Categories: Movies
    UltraStar Cinemas Discount Thursdays. 50% off all movie tickets and popcorn. 7510 Hazard Center Dr. Showtimes: www.ultrastarmovies.com
  • On August 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2025
    At La Mesa, CA, USA Categories: FREE
    FREE La Mesa Classic Car Show & Music Event. Thursdays, 5–8 pm through Aug. 28. La Mesa Blvd. www.lamesavillageassociation.org
  • On August 28, 2025
    At 2125 Pan American Rd E, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE 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 August 28, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    Sunset 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 August 28, 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 28, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: Theatre
    “Fiddler on the Roof.” A story that captures the essential human longings for love, community, success, freedom, family and meaning. Wed.–Sun, through Aug. 30, 8 pm. Starting at $43. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista. www.moonlightstage.com
  • On August 28, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    CLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
  • On August 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2025
    At 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: Concert
    Petco Park Summer Concerts. Through Sept. 29. $30. Gallagher Square. Full schedule: www.padres.com/concerts
  • On August 27, 2025
    At 2125 Pan American Rd E, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE 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 August 27, 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 27, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: Theatre
    “Fiddler on the Roof.” A story that captures the essential human longings for love, community, success, freedom, family and meaning. Wed.–Sun, through Aug. 30, 8 pm. Starting at $43. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista. www.moonlightstage.com
  • On August 27, 2025
    At Categories: Special Events
    CLUE: A Walking Mystery Tour. An interactive, real-world twist on the classic board game. Through Sept. 28. Details: www.cluewalkingexperience.com
  • On August 26, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREE
    Residents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org
  • On August 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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

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