Affirmations of Spirit: Carolyn Guild
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $0-8
Description: Affirmations of Spirit features over 30 images of desert, mountain and ocean environments that reveal the spiritual side of nature
Through 04/03/2011
Lizards & Snakes: Alive!
San Diego Natural History Museum
Location: Balboa Park
Price: 10-17
Description: Small and shy, or big and fierce? Bright as a jewel, or hardly visible? Four legs? Two legs? No legs at all? When you're talking about lizards and snakes—the squamates—the answer is usually . . . Yes!
Through 04/03/2011
The Fantasticks!
Welk Resort Theatre
Location: Escondido
Price: $44 - $63
Description: The longest running Broadway Musical in history! The classic tale of love featuring songs like Soon It's Gonna Rain, Try To Remember and They Were You
Through 04/03/2011
Zandra Rhodes -- A Lifelong Love Affair with Textiles
Mingei International Museum
Location: Downtown
Price: $7 adult, $5 senior, $4 youth(6-17), student &military
Description: This retrospective will present British designer Zandra Rhodes' textiles as well as high fashion garments she has created. Rhodes will also select textiles or objects from a number of the cultures represented in Mingei International's collection to display alongside her work, initiating a lively conversation about influences and inspirations.
Through 04/06/2011
Creating an Artistic Basis: Local Artists Groups from the Early 20th Century
Museum of San Diego History and Research Library
Price: $5 adults, $4 senior, student, military with ID, $2 yo
Description: Museum exhibition celebrating San Diego's local artists.
Through 04/10/2011
And Then I Wrote a Song About it
Diversionary Theatre
Location: University Heights
Price: Thursday, Sunday, Monday performances: $33
Friday & Saturday performances: $35
Students/Seniors 60+/Military: $4 off
Description: Set to the rhythm of the disco era and beyond, this earnest yet uproarious musical breaks new ground with its tour-de-force cast of one. The musical follow the adventures of a perspiring actor-singer-songwriter-dancer-secretary as he searches for love and fame in the early 1980s.
Through 04/10/2011
Fiddler on the Roof
Lyric Opera San Diego
Location: Downtown
Price: $32-$52
Description: Leon Natker reprises one of his signature roles, Tevye in the record-breaking, award-winning Broadway smash "Fiddler on the Roof." Jimmy Ferraro returns to our stage for his first turn as Lazar Wolf in this beloved tale of tradition, family, love, and change in a Russian shtetl.
Through 04/11/2011
Whale Watching with Birch Aquarium Naturalists
Flagship Cruises & Events
Location: Downtown
Price: $30 Mon-Fri, $35 Sat-Sun, children (4-12 yrs.) $15.
Description: Join naturalists from the Birch Aquarium at Scripps aboard Flagship Cruises & Events (formerly San Diego Harbor Excrusion) three-and-a-half hour narrated cruise that includes gray whale artifacts, specimens and a take-home information packet on the gray whale. www.sdhe.com
Through 04/11/2011
Circus Vargas - The Big One is Back in San Diego
Circus Vargas
Description: Circus Vargas presents an entirely new show for 2011 under our Big Top Tent!
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Through 04/11/2011
Grandparents & Me: Theatre Workshops
Museum of San Diego History and Research Library
Price: $8 for child/ guardian pair
Description: San Diego Junior Theatre joins with SDHC to present a series of hands-on, interactive theatre workshops that engage guests in elements of theatre from make-up and costumes, to movement, and prop creation.
Through 04/11/2011
Counter Cultures: The Secret Lives of Games
San Diego Museum of Man
Location: Downtown
Price: $5-$10
Description: The Museum of Man is getting serious about playing!
Through 04/11/2011
Dressing the Part: Costume Design at the Old Globe Theatre
Museum of San Diego History and Research Library
Price: $5 for adults, $4 for students, military and se
Description: This multi-media, interactive exhibition takes guests through the entire costume design process, from initial creative concept drawings, through fabrication, fittings and finished pieces.
Through 04/13/2011
Nature & Me - Preschool Storytime Series
San Diego Natural History Museum
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Free with Museum admission
Description: Storytime and activities at the San Diego Natural History Museum that will spark children's love of nature. Recommended for children 5 and under with an adult.
Through 04/13/2011
All That Glitters: The Splendor and Science of Gems and Minerals
San Diego Natural History Museum
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $10 - $17
Description: San Diego Natural History Museum is proud to present the gem and mineral exhibition: All That Glitters: The Splendor and Science of Gems and Minerals. Discover how the same Earth processes that build landscapes produce dazzling gemstones and precious metals—even right here in San Diego County, one of the most famous gem-producing regions in the world.
Through 04/13/2011
Nature Cruises with San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $35-50
Description: Voyage into Mexican waters on our six-hour adventure to the wildlife sanctuary of the Coronado Islands. Explore the realm of the California Gray Whale and enjoy whales, sea lions, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine wildlife.
Through 04/17/2011
Groundswell
The Old Globe
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $29-$67
Description: This searing and suspenseful drama took New York by storm last season.
Through 04/17/2011
Raúl Cordero: Hendrickje
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown
Location: Downtown
Price: General: $10; Military/Seniors: $5; 25 and under Free
Description: For this exhibition, Cordero presents a series of 9 related oil on canvas paintings that together go under the title Hendrickje.
Through 04/18/2011
Whale Watching with San Diego Natural History Museum
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Location: Embarcadero
Price: $17-$39
Description: Join Hornblower for daily Whale watching Cruises starting Dec. 11th with the San Diego Natural History Museum. The safest and greenest way to get out to see Gray Whales with expert captains on two adventures daily. Children cruise for as low as $17. www.hornblower.com
Through 04/22/2011
"Young Scientists" - Engineering - at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Members - $70.00 per session; Non-members - $80.00
Description: Young Scientists is a hands-on preschool science program offered by the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.
Through 04/24/2011
Rafta, Rafta...
The Old Globe
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $29-$70
Description: Winner of the 2008 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy for its acclaimed run at The National Theatre in London and a hit with critics and audiences in New York, Rafta, Rafta... takes a hilarious look at the generational divide on sex and marriage within a close-knit Indian family living in London.
Through 04/30/2011
Wildflowers in the Desert
Description: Depending on rainfall in winter, the natural beauty of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is enhanced by the almost magical appearance of desert wildflowers in the spring.
Through 04/30/2011
Coaster Train Wine Tour
La Jolla Wine Tours
Location: La Jolla
Price: Special Price! Only $88 per person
Description: Travel GREEN with the comfort and convenience of rail, enjoy breathtaking scenery and tastes at coastal wineries and restaurants
Through 04/30/2011
Romantic Wine & Food Tour
La Jolla Wine Tours
Location: La Jolla
Price: $65 per person
Description: Romantic Wine & Food Tasting Walking Tour. Spoil your sweetheart with fine wine and gourmet tastings at four romantic tour stops in beautiful La Jolla. This 3-hr tour is the ultimate treat for the love of your life. ALL-INCLUSIVE Price: $65 per person.
Through 04/30/2011
Romantic Wineries Tour: Fine Wine and Gourmet Food Tasting
La Jolla Wine Tours
Location: La Jolla
Price: $10 off!!! Only $290 per couple
Description: Romantic San Diego Wineries Tour: Fine Wine and Gourmet Food Tasting AT 3 San Diego Wineries Act Now! CELEBRATE LOVE!!! $10 off!!! Only $290 per couple. We do the driving for you.
Through 05/01/2011
Joan Jonas: The Shape, The Scent, The Feel of Things
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown
Location: Downtown
Price: General: $10; Military/Seniors: $5; 25 and under Free
Description: Joan Jonas: The Shape, The Scent, The Feel of Things presents a complex five-channel video installation by this seminal video and performance artist.
Through 05/03/2011
Intimate Whale Watching Tours Without the Crowds
Sail San Diego
Location: Shelter Island
Price: 85.00
Description: Eco-Friendly, Sail San Diego whale watching trips depart four times daily to meet the migrating whales, sea lions, dolphins and other Pelagic sea life! We take you in a roomy sailing vessel an incredible way to see some of nature's largest animals on the planet as they head to the Baja for the winter.
Through 05/04/2011
Art of Elan Season 4: One Voice
Art of Elan
Price: $10-$25
Description: "One Voice," will feature programs that highlight the wonderful energy that is created when melody, culture and the human voice combine to form a language all of us can understand - music. The programming is infused with multi-cultural influences with a strong focus on other regions and world cultures. The unique collaboration with the San Diego Museum of Art continues as each program draws inspiration from a work of art in the Museum's collection.
Through 05/08/2011
Flower Fields Ranunculus Tours
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $9-$18
Description: Flowers abound at this yearly display of color in North County.
Through 05/15/2011
Mexico: Expected/Unexpected
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla
Location: La Jolla
Price: General: $10; Military/Seniors: $5; 25 and under Free
Description: Mexico: Expected/Unexpected presents over 100 artworks selected from the Isabel and Agustín Coppel Collection, which is one of Mexico's most comprehensive contemporary art collections.
Through 05/15/2011
Robert Wilson: Video Portraits
Timken Museum of Art
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Free
Description: You are invited to join us in witnessing the highly anticipated groundbreaking exhibition "Robert Wilson Video Portraits". The portraits depict recognizable personalities from the world of performing arts who take on an aspect of their professional lives by being captured in character—but in character inspired by great masterpieces of European art. Robert Downey, Jr., Mikhail Baryshnikov and Jeanne Moreau each appear on 65-inch high definition plasma monitors and Winona Ryder's portrait will be projected on the outside of the museum exclusively at night until the Old Globe lets out.
Through 05/20/2011
Southern California Gray Whale Migration 2010/2011
A Whale Adventure-Newport Landing Whale Watching
Price: $15 Adults $15 Juniors (12 & younger)
Description: The annual Grey Whale Migration brings tens of thousands of grey whales along the Southern California coastline each winter and spring.
Through 05/22/2011
Botanicals: The Photography of Imogen Cunningham
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $0-$8
Description: A pioneer of 20th century photography, Imogen Cunningham played a pivotal role in the acceptance of the medium as an art form and the growth of modernism.
Through 05/22/2011
Prime Rib Dinner Cruise
Flagship Cruises & Events
Location: Embarcadero
Description: Flagship is proud to announce our new limited time only "Prime Rib Sunday Dinner Cruise".
Through 05/23/2011
Invitational Passover Show: Old Story/New Works
Gotthelf Art Gallery
Price: Free and open to the public
Description: Invitational Passover Show: Old Story/New Works
Through 05/29/2011
COMBS from Asia, Africa and Oceania: A Selection from the Lazar Collection
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $0-$8
Description: A diverse collection of hair combs from Asia, Africa and Oceania will be on view in the Parker Gallery from March 5-May 29, 2011. While the obvious use of combs is to clean and straighten the hair, they are also used to keep hair in place and as decorative ornamentation. This exhibition features combs from all over the world in a variety of shapes and materials, including wood, metal, bone and tortoise shell.
Through 06/17/2011
18th Annual Sea Chantey Festival
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Location: Downtown
Description: The Maritime Museum of San Diego, along with San Diego Folk Heritage, presents the 18th Annual Sea Chantey Fest. A day of music aboard the Star of India.
Through 06/26/2011
Jennifer Steinkamp: Madame Curie
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown
Location: Downtown
Price: General: $10; Military/Seniors: $5; 25 and under Free
Description: MCASD has commissioned Jennifer Steinkamp to create a new work for MCASD Downtown's Joan and Irwin Jacobs Building. Entitled Madame Curie, this new commission is inspired by Steinkamp's recent research into atomic energy, atomic explosions, and the effects of these forces on nature.
Through 08/07/2011
Home Bodies: Selections from the Collection
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown
Location: Downtown
Price: General: $10, Military/Seniors: $5, 25 and under Free
Description: Home Bodies presents 23 artworks from the Museum's collection, including paintings, sculpture, prints, and room-sized installations.
Through 09/06/2011
Strange Bones: Curiosities of the Human Skeleton
San Diego Museum of Man
Location: Downtown
Price: $5-$10
Description: It's about people!
Through 09/18/2011
Wings of Gold: Coronado and Naval Aviation
Coronado Visitor Center and Historical Association & Museum
Location: Coronado
Price: $4 donation suggested.
Description: An exhibit celebrating 100 years of U.S. Naval Aviation, emphasizing Coronado's role in that remarkable history, at the Coronado Museum of History & Art, 1100 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 619-435-7242.
Through 10/23/2011
Ivan Stewart's Electric Bike Center Test Drive
Ivan Stewart's Electric Bike Center
Location: Little Italy
Price: Free!
Description: Come check out all the great food Little Italy has to offer. Stop by our booth for a free test drive on our electric bikes!
Through 10/30/2011
Journey to the Lost Temple Mini-Musical
LEGOLAND California
Location: Carlsbad
Description: Journey to The Lost Temple- A fun, interactive mini-musical transporting guests back in time to ancient Egypt.
Through 12/30/2011
History for Half Pints
Museum of San Diego History and Research Library
Price: $5 per child. All children must be accompanied.
Description: Children, ages 3 to 6, and a favorite adult of their choosing are invited to share some fun-filled, hands-on adventures, which will connect them to the important people, places, and events that have shaped San Diego's history.
Through 12/31/2011
Coronado Heritage Walk
Coronado Visitor Center and Historical Association & Museum
Location: Coronado
Price: $10
Description: 75 minute docent-led walking tour of the historic heart of Coronado.
Through 12/31/2011
Hotel del Coronado Historic Walking Tour
Coronado Visitor Center and Historical Association & Museum
Location: Coronado
Price: $15
Description: 75 minute walking tour of the historic Hotel del Coronado, led by docents from the Coronado Historical Association.
Through 02/12/2012
Project Home Front
Coronado Visitor Center and Historical Association & Museum
Location: Coronado
Price: No Charge
Description: A self-guided tour: The homes of Coronado aviators past and present are identified with a sign. Pick up a map and biographical information at the Visitor Center, 1100 Orange Ave
04/01/2011
April Fools with DJ Scooter
FLUXX
Price: $20
Description: Kick off April with FLUXX Friday!
04/01/2011
Celebrating San Diego's KPBS
Orchestra Nova San Diego
Price: $10-$60
Description: Guest Speaker: BJ Leiderman, composer
04/01/2011
Detroit Underground
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Motown & dance
04/01/2011
Hip Replacements
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/01/2011
Mahan Esfahani - "Keyboards in Conversation"
San Diego Early Music Society
Price: $20-$22
Description: Esfahani will perform pieces by Gibbons, Bull, Cabanilles and J. S. Bach on harpsichord, and pieces by Sweelinck, Böhm and Muffat on the splendid baroque tracker organ at All Souls Church on Point Loma.
04/01/2011
Orgone with guest
Belly Up Tavern
Location: Solana Beach
Price: $12.00 / $14.00 day of show
Description: Orgone has quickly become the young lions of the West Coast's growing fusion scene, seamlessly able to blend challenging styles as far reaching as Nigerian Afro-Beat and Memphis Soul. Their richly textured albums and infamously high-energy live shows have garnered industry-wide attention and has already landed them on Bonnaroo, High Sierra, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival & Wanderlust in 2010.
04/01/2011 - 04/03/2011
Goodguys 11th Del Mar Nationals Car Show
Location: Del Mar
Price: $6 - $18
Description: Huge indoor/outdoor car show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds featuring over 2,000 rods, customs, classics and muscle cars; vendor exhibits; swap meet; Goodguys autocross; Hot Rod seminars; Model and Pedal car show and live entertainment.
04/01/2011 - 04/10/2011
Plays by Young Writers
Playwrights Project
Price: $9-$50
Description: Playwrights Project is proud to produce its 26th annual festival of new voices with a twist - this year adds a full production from our Telling Stories: Giving Voice to Foster Youth program.
04/01/2011 - 04/30/2011
SEA LIFE Celebrates Earth Day All Month Long
LEGOLAND California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $20 for adults, $17 for seniors and $13 for kids 3 to 12
Description: Earth Day may officially be April 22, but SEA LIFE™ Carlsbad Aquarium wants to inspire kids to do their part in caring for our seas every day!
04/01/2011 - 05/30/2011
Rachael Blaser (Photography)
Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
Location: Downtown
Price: Free with Garden Admission
Description: Photography Exhibition
04/02/2011
Ford California Half Ironman Triathlon
Location: Oceanside
Description: A true test of endurance
04/02/2011
Blaze the Trail in Pamo Valley
San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy
Price: $25 for Conservancy Members.
This hike is a benefit for New Conservancy Members joining at the $35 or greater level.
Description: This hike is a "true exploration" in that guests will be essentially "breaking a trail" as they make their way through a possible route overlooking the expansive Pamo valley and its many streams. A trail is planned for the valley and it will close a 12-mile link in the 55-mile Coast-to-Crest Trail in the San Dieguito River Park.
04/02/2011
Celebrating San Diego's KPBS
Orchestra Nova San Diego
Price: $10-$99
Description: Guest Speaker: BJ Leiderman, composer
04/02/2011
Private Domain
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - classic rock
04/02/2011
Red Hat Ladies' Day
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $20
Description: An event celebrating the Red Hat Society with a spectacular fashion show, wagon ride, refreshments, and door prizes.
04/02/2011
Sid Vicious Saturdays
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: It's the day we all look forward to...
04/02/2011
Soaring Science Saturdays
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $8.75-$10.00
Description: Float by the Fleet every Saturday in April for Soaring Science Saturdays!
04/02/2011
The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective
Description: San Diego's only incognito murder mystery dinner show! Come and enjoy a night of nefarious and funny crimes where everyone is a suspect!
04/02/2011
Viva Santana
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Latin rock
04/02/2011 - 04/03/2011
38th Annual San Diego Crew Classic
Location: Mission Bay
Description: On April 2-3, 2011, collegiate, junior and masters athletes will return to the sun-kissed water of Mission Bay for the 38th renewal of the Crew Classic and compete in over 90 races over two days. Again they will be cheered by spectators enjoying amenities such as the shore-side tent row for alumni and clubs, the jumbotron displaying races start to finish, a beer garden on the sand, and much more.
04/02/2011 - 04/03/2011
Arts & Crafts Fair
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: Come enjoy our seasonal bloom of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus at The Flower Fields® in Carlsbad, CA. This popular annual weekend event features an array of outstanding paintings, photography, and crafts created by local artisans.
04/02/2011 - 04/03/2011
Public Performances of Frida Libre
La Jolla Playhouse
Location: La Jolla
Price: TBA
Description: Each year the Playhouse's Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour brings a bold new play conceived and created by world-class artists to the elementary school children of San Diego. Public performances of this year's POP Tour selection, Frida Libre, will be held on April 1-2, 2011 at La Jolla Playhouse.
04/02/2011 - 04/09/2011
The Ultimate Boarder Triathlon
San Diego International Sports Council
Location: Mission Valley
Price: Free
Description: The Ultimate Boarder® Championship is the only triathlon on the planet that brings together the world's best surfers, skaters and snowboarders for a grueling one-week series.
04/02/2011 - 04/23/2011
SeaWorld's Spring Into Night
SeaWorld San Diego
Location: Mission Bay
Price: Included w/ General Admission
Description: This spring Shamu rocks. Will you?
04/03/2011
La Jolla Motor Car Classic
Location: La Jolla Shores
Price: $35 advance/$40 at event. Children 13 and under free.
Description: One of the premier automotive events in the country.
04/03/2011
Fattburger
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 6:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Smooth Jazz
04/03/2011
Jose Serrano
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Smooth Jazz Brunch
04/03/2011
LOOKING FOR A MIRACLE? ITALO SCANGA
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $0-$10
Description: Known as an alchemist of everyday materials, Italo Scanga (1932-2001) had the uncanny ability to tranform mundane objects such as kitchen gadgets, potatoes and scraps of wood into miraculous celebrations of life. Oceanside Museum of Art presents a seminal exhibition of this world renown artist who taught at UCSD and worked in San Diego from 1978 until his death in 2001. Looking for a Miracle? features sculptural works that span his long career, focusing on some of his most famous series, including The Potato Famine, Aminams in Danger, Troubled World and the Meta series.
04/03/2011
Sing Out ! San Diego Jewish Choirs
Gotthelf Art Gallery
Price: $15/JCC Member; $18/Non-member
Description: Sing Out! San Diego Jewish Choirs
04/03/2011 - 04/12/2011
San Diego Opera Presents Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier"
San Diego Opera
Location: Downtown
Price: $35-$195 (Saturdays $35-$220)
Description: The lushly scored music of Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier brings to life the story of the Marschallin, a beautiful and elegant noblewoman neglected by her husband. Her torrid affair with the handsome young Octavian brings her intense pleasure, but reinforces her fear of losing him, as well as her beauty and youth.
04/04/2011
Celebrating San Diego's KPBS
Orchestra Nova San Diego
Price: $10-$45
Description: Guest Speaker: BJ Leiderman
04/04/2011
Chet Cannon's Blue Monday Blues Party
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/04/2011
Senior Monday Lecture & IMAX Film at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: IMAX film educational programming, and exhibits for $7
Description: Lecture on "Coding for Flash Memories" and IMAX film Tornado Alley
04/05/2011
San Diego Symphony: Myriad Trio
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Price: $20
Description: San Diego Symphony principal musicians Demarre McGill (flute), Che-Yen Chen (viola) and Julie Ann Smith (harp) perform Ravel's Sonatine and works by Debussy, Bach and more.
04/05/2011
Songwriters Showcase Competition
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - original acoustic
04/05/2011 - 04/06/2011
San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants
San Diego Padres
Location: Downtown
Price: $10-$71
Description: Catch the San Diego Padres take on the San Francisco Giants
04/06/2011
"The Sky Tonight" Planetarium Shows
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $10.50 for adults, $9 for seniors or children
Description: Explore "Spring Constellations" during the April presentation of "The Sky Tonight" in the Dome Theater.
04/06/2011
Exploring Ethics Lecture: "Science for Human Rights: Quantitave Methods for Security and Humanitarian Aid."
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: The program is free but registration is required.
Description: In conjunction with the Center for Ethics in Science and Technology, the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center welcomes guests to encounter science from an ethical viewpoint. Held on the first Wednesday of each month, this ongoing series brings together community leaders of various backgrounds to examine current scientific issues from diverse perspectives. Bring your own questions and join in the discussion!
04/06/2011
Jesse Davis
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Jazz vocalist
04/06/2011 - 04/10/2011
Coppelia
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet
Price: $10-$15
Description: An enchanting comedic ballet in Balboa Park's Prado Theater! Come see nearly 100 dancers onstage in this tale of mischief, mystery, and mayhem!
04/06/2011 - 04/27/2011
Dive-in Theatre at The Pearl Hotel
Location: Point Loma
Description: Film, food and fun by the pool. Come be a part of the weekly "cinema social."
04/07/2011
Culinary Cinema Series: LIfe is Beautiful
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $39 - $29 OMA members
Description: Join OMA for an evening Italian inspired food and the viewing of Italy's most successful films, Life is Beautiful. Evening starts with beer and wine at 6 P.M. and following the film, in a casual-cocktail setting delicious fare including dessert.
04/07/2011
EDM with Sander Van Doorn
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: A can't -miss event!
04/07/2011
San Diego Symphony: Corigliano's Percussion Concerto
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Price: $20
Description: Renowned percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie joins Nuvi Mehta to talk about her singular career in music as a percussion soloist and performs a concerto by John Corigliano. The performance begins at 7:30 P.M.
04/07/2011
The Sound Doctors
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - classic rock
04/08/2011
Acme Rhythm & Blues Revue
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/08/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with DJ Cobra
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Free your mind with our new FLUXXuation!
04/08/2011
Rising Star
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - disco & dance
04/08/2011
San Diego Symphony: Evelyn Glennie Performs
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Price: $20-$96
Description: One of the most exciting and distinctive performers in classical music today, percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, comes to Symphony Hall for an unforgettable performance of a John Corigliano percussion concerto. Concert also features Beethoven's Second Symphony. The performance begins at 8:00 P.M.
04/08/2011
Stile Antico - "Passion and Resurrection: Dramatic Music for Lent and Eastertide"
San Diego Early Music Society
Price: $28-$35
Description: The young but already celebrated vocal ensemble Stile Antico, presents a richly varied program of dramatic contrasts, drawing on two centuries of English and Continental repertory. At St. James by-the-sea in La Jolla.
04/08/2011 - 04/09/2011
Golf Fest 2011 at the Town and Country Resort Hotel and River Walk Golf Course
Town and Country Resort & Convention Center
Location: Mission Valley
Price: $10 for adults, Free for kids 10 and under
Description: Friday April 8th through Saturday April 9th at Riverwalk Golf Club. Rooms available at a special rate at the Town and Country resort Hotel. Visit our website at www.towncountry.com and enter access code golffest.
04/08/2011 - 04/10/2011
San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
Location: Downtown
Price: $10-$71
Description: Catch the San Diego Padres take on the Los Angeles Dodgers
04/09/2011
CityBeat Festival of Beers
San Diego Music Foundation
Location: North Park
Price: Regular Admission - $32
VIP Admission - $42
Description: Over 30 breweries, more than 103 great craft beers plus live music on the Bar Pink Stage. All in North Park, in front of the historic Lafayette Hotel!
04/09/2011
Dust n' Bones w/Generator
Belly Up Tavern
Location: Solana Beach
Price: $10-$12
Description: Straight out of Hollywood '86, this Guns N Roses Tribute band covers every aspect of the original legendary 5 piece.
04/09/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with Sid Vicious
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: DJ Sid Vicious and Rico DeLargo live on the trumpet!
04/09/2011
Rhythm & Vine, Benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego
World of Wine Events/Fast Forward
Location: La Mesa
Price: $75-$125
Description: Kick off the spring with Rhythm & Vine, a music, wine, and food spectacular benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego. This one-of-a-kind festival returns to San Diego's North County for its third consecutive year. The spirited celebration features world-class wineries, spirits and breweries, North County's best restaurants and gourmet foods, a wine and lifestyle silent auction, an exclusive VIP tent and after-party, and a variety of high-energy musical performances.
04/09/2011
Saturday Science Club for Girls "Sound Science" at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Members $10 per person; Non-members $12 per person
Description: Attention girls in grades 5 through 8...Join us on the second Saturday of each month to investigate exciting science topics.
04/09/2011
Shake & Shout Family Festival
The New Children's Museum
Location: Downtown
Price: Free with Museum admission.
Description: Family friendly musical talent, dance crews, and unique performers take the stage for a fun-filled day of award-winning entertainment at The New Children's Museum!
04/09/2011
Soaring Science Saturdays
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $8.75-$10.00
Description: Float by the Fleet every Saturday in April for Soaring Science Saturdays!
04/09/2011
Spring Garden Festival
The Water Conservation Garden
Location: El Cajon
Price: Free Admission
Description: 18th Annual Spring Garden Festival--"Conservation in Bloom". Plant sales, landscape design consultations, kids' fun, live music, international food court.
04/09/2011
Temple of the Dads
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Top 40 rock
04/09/2011
Viva Santana
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Latin rock
04/10/2011
Elliott Lawrence - Smooth Jazz Brunch
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz
04/10/2011
Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar- LJMS Discovery Series
La Jolla Music Society
Location: La Jolla
Price: Adult: $30, Child $5
Description: Winner of the Gold Medal at the inaugural Christopher Parkening International Guitar Competition, Pablo Sáinz Villegas has quickly established himself as one of the world's leading classical guitarists.
04/10/2011
San Diego Symphony: Evelyn Glennie Performs
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Price: $20-$96
Description: Symphony Hall for an unforgettable performance of a John Corigliano percussion concerto. Concert also features Beethoven's Second Symphony. The performance begins at 2:00 P.M.
04/10/2011
Slim Man
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $15 cover at 6:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz
04/10/2011
Wine Country Spring Celebration--South Coast Style!
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Location: Temecula Valley
Price: $45 per person
Description: Spectacular Wine Country Spring Celebration -- complete with Fine Wine, Great Food, Live Entertainment & the 8th Annual Blessing of the Vines!
04/11/2011 - 04/09/2011
Taste of Julian
Julian Merchants Association
Location: East County
Price: $20
Description: Taste of Julian is a self-guided culinary tour to explore the one-of-a-kind restaurants throughout Julian and its surrounding area. Tickets are limited, cost $20 per person and will be available online at www.julianmerchants.org through Paypal. There will be 50 tickets available on a first-come, first-serve basis at Town Hall the day of the event.
04/11/2011
Robin Henkel
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues guitar
04/11/2011 - 04/13/2011
San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds
San Diego Padres
Location: Downtown
Price: $10-$71
Description: Catch the San Diego Padres take on the Cicinnati Reds
04/12/2011
"Cellular Journey" Lecture Series Kick-Off
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $5
Description: The Fleet Science Center kicks off a new series of interactive lectures in conjunction with the new "Cellular Journey" exhibition.
04/12/2011
Bayou Brothers
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - zydeco blues
04/12/2011
LEGOLAND Introduces Fun Town Police and Fire Academy
LEGOLAND California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $59-$69
Description: On April 12th, one of the most popular rides at LEGOLAND California – Fun Town Fire Academy – will re-launch as the Police and Fire Academy.
04/12/2011
Taste of Red Marlin
Location: Mission Bay
Description: Join Red Marlin chef Danny Bannister for a cooking class and tasting focusing on sustainable and organic products.
04/13/2011
The Soul Persuaders
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - sweet soul music
04/13/2011 - 04/24/2011
Drinkin'Swingin' Singin'
Welk Resort Theatre
Location: Escondido
Price: Call for tickets 888-802-7469
Description: Call 888-802-7469 for tickets
04/14/2011
333's Jazz at the Museum: The Peter Sprague Latin Jazz Quartet
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $25-$20 OMA members
Description: 333's JAZZ AT THE MUSEUM FEATURING The Peter Sprague Latin Jazz Quartet Featuring Kevyn Lettau April 14, 2011
04/14/2011
Metro
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - 80's Disco
04/15/2011
Detroit Underground
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Motown & dance
04/15/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with DJ Melo D
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: It's FLUXX Friday- get excited!
04/15/2011
Sister Speak
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - world rock
04/15/2011
The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective
Description: San Diego's only incognito murder mystery dinner show! Come and enjoy a night of nefarious and funny crimes where everyone is a suspect!
04/15/2011 - 04/16/2011
San Diego Symphony: The Temptations
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Price: $20-$85
Description: "Get Ready" for The Temptations featuring original Temptation Otis Williams! The Temptations, one of the greatest Motown group acts of all time, come to Symphony Hall. Relive your favorite Temptation memories including hits like "The Way You Do the Things You Do", "My Girl", "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone", "I'm Losing You" and more. Principal pops conductor Marvin Hamlisch and the San Diego Symphony lend silky support to this powerful music that defined a generation. The performance begins at 8:00 P.M. on April 15 and 16.
04/15/2011 - 04/17/2011
47th Annual Lakeside Rodeo
Location: Lakeside
Description: Head to the East County for some Western-Style Fun.
04/15/2011 - 04/17/2011
Head to Toe Women's Expo
Del Mar Fairgrounds/22nd. D.A.A.
Location: Del Mar
Description: The ultimate girls' day out: fashion shows, culinary demonstrations, motivational speakers and hundreds of exhibitors.
04/15/2011 - 04/17/2011
Tax Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale!
Viejas Outlet Center
Location: Alpine
Price: FREE
Description: Spend $150 or more at Viejas Outlets on 4/15/2011 - 4/17/2011 and we will give you a gift certificate equal to the total sales tax you paid. *Restrictions do apply see General Store for details.
04/16/2011
Taste of Hillcrest
Hillcrest Business Association
Location: Hillcrest
Price: Approximately $30 -- Exact pricing TBD
Description: Get ready to experience this year's most tantalizing taste event as you explore Hillcrest on this self-guided walking tour.
04/16/2011
Bluegrass Day at The Flower Fields®
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: Come enjoy our seasonal bloom of 50+ acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus at The Flower Fields®. Family and friends will enjoy a full day of Bluegrass music. Come and enjoy a musical journey of guitar, banjo and fiddle!
04/16/2011
Crossfire
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $15 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute Band
04/16/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with Sid Vicious
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Sid Vicious Saturdays is the hottest spot in SD!
04/16/2011
Haru No Matsuri
Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
Location: Downtown
Description: Japanese spring festival held at the Japanese Friendship Garden Fujidana. Includes enterntainment and Japanese food.
04/16/2011
Rolling the Stones
Belly Up Tavern
Location: Solana Beach
Price: $15-$17
Description: Got an urge to see the Rolling Stones? You can, with 'Rolling the Stones' tribute band.
04/16/2011
Soaring Science Saturdays
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $8.75-$10.00
Description: Float by the Fleet every Saturday in April for Soaring Science Saturdays!
04/16/2011
The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective
Description: San Diego's only incognito murder mystery dinner show! Come and enjoy a night of nefarious and funny crimes where everyone is a suspect!
04/16/2011
Trey McIntyre Project- LJMS Dance Series
La Jolla Music Society
Location: La Jolla
Price: $30-$65
Description: Trey McIntyre Project's "fresh and forward-thinking choreography" (Washington Post) was an immediate sensation with both critics and audiences alike.
04/16/2011 - 04/17/2011
86th Annual Coronado Flower Show
Location: Coronado
Price: $5 for Adults, Free for children under 12 and CFA members
Description: The nation's largest flower show under a tent takes place in Spreckels Park. Flower exhibits are placed around a central gazebo, which becomes the stage for live entertainment and trophy presentations.
04/16/2011 - 04/17/2011
Arts & Crafts Fair
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: Come enjoy our seasonal bloom of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus at The Flower Fields® in Carlsbad, CA. This popular annual weekend event features an array of outstanding paintings, photography, and crafts created by local artisans.
04/16/2011 - 04/17/2011
Asian Arts in the Garden
San Diego Botanic Garden
Location: Encinitas
Price: Free with admission or membership
Description: San Diego Botanic Garden will be celebrating the art of Asian horticulture with outstanding displays, lectures, and demonstrations.
04/16/2011 - 04/17/2011
Spring Busker Festival
Seaport Village
Location: Embarcadero
Price: Free admission.
Description: Seaport Village comes alive with a celebration of street performers in a battle of entertainment and one-of-a-kind performances by jugglers, sword swallowers, comedic stuntmen and much more.
04/16/2011 - 05/08/2011
King o' the Moon (Over the Tavern, Part II)
North Coast Repertory Theatre
Description: Remember the Pazinski family? Well it's the summer of 1969, the Vietnam War is raging, sexual revolution is in high gear, and an astronaut is about to walk on the moon. The sequel to the hugely popular Over the Tavern transports the Pazinskis from the conservative '50s to the turbulent '60s.
04/16/2011 - 05/29/2011
51st International Awards Exhibition
SDAI: Museum of the Living Artist
Price: $3
Description: SDAI: Museum of the Living Artist presents its 51st International Awards Exhibition.
04/17/2011
Annual San Diego Earth Fair
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Free
Description: Set in Balboa Park, the celebration of planet Earth features a children's parade, booths, educational exhibits, music and earth-friendly food. 10am -5pm
04/17/2011
Fallbrook Avocado Festival
Location: Fallbrook
Description: Come to Fallbrook and celebrate your love of avocados!
04/17/2011
Canon Photography Workshop and Photo Contest
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: Come and celebrate the beauty of The Flower Fields® with Canon USA at a free macro photography workshop.
04/17/2011
China Philharmonic Orchestra
La Jolla Music Society
Location: La Jolla
Price: $25-$95
Description: The China Philharmonic Orchestra's unswerving commitment to player quality now ranks it among the largest and most promising orchestras in Asia.
04/17/2011
Dave Humphries & Friends
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 2:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - original rock
04/17/2011
Duckhorn & Donovan's Wine Dinner & Auction
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Location: Downtown
Description: Celebrate classical music and culinary excellence!
04/17/2011
Full Moon Dinner Cruise
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Location: Embarcadero
Price: $69.95
Description: A warm spring night in April shows off the full moon over San Diego, making it an even more romantic setting for a dinner cruise on Hornblower. Enjoy a 3 hour dinner cruise on a Hornblower yacht. www.hornblower.com, 619-686-8715.
04/17/2011
Motor Cars on MainStreet
Coronado Visitor Center and Historical Association & Museum
Location: Coronado
Price: No Charge
Description: The Annual Classic Car Show at Star Park and Park Place in Coronado, 10am-3pm.
04/18/2011
Chet Cannon's Blue Monday Blues Party
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/19/2011 - 04/24/2011
Stomp
Broadway/San Diego
Location: Downtown
Description: A unique theater experience of choreographed percussion that is fun for the whole family.
04/20/2011
Scott Carter & New Breed
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live
04/21/2011
FLUXX Live with Transfer
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Come in for drink specials and a relaxed dress code!
04/21/2011
Ruby and the Red Hots
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - rock & blues
04/21/2011 - 04/24/2011
San Diego Padres vs. Philadelphia Phillies
San Diego Padres
Location: Downtown
Price: $10-$71
Description: Catch the San Diego Padres take on the Philadelphia Phillies
04/21/2011 - 05/08/2011
Annual Del Mar National Horse Show
Location: Del Mar
Description: For more than 60 years the Del Mar National Horse Show has been one of the most respected, distinguished and popular equestrian events in Southern California.
04/22/2011
Blues Night featuring Curtis Salgado
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/22/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC Friday with DJ Brett Bodley
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Get ready to be on the dance floor all night long!
04/22/2011 - 04/23/2011
Easter Bunny Teas
The Westgate Hotel
Location: Downtown
Price: $26-$39 (tax and gratuity additional)
Description: Enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny and a magician as well as our egg hunt and other activites for children.
04/22/2011 - 04/24/2011
Orchids at The Flower Fields®
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: Come enjoy our seasonal bloom of Ranunculus at The Flower Fields and enjoy a unique orchid shopping experience with millions of ranunculus blooms as a backdrop. There will be over 20 vendors with orchids from around the world and thousands of plants for sale. We provide free parking, restroom facilities, and handicapped accessibility for the convenience of our guests.
04/23/2011
Blues Day
The Flower Fields of Carlsbad California
Location: Carlsbad
Price: $5-$10
Description: A Blues Pro All Star Jam! Come and show your appreciation for The Blues, a fundamental art form of American-born popular music. Enjoy our seasonal bloom of 50+ acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus at The Flower Fields®. Witness the annual rainbow of beautiful ranunculus flowers set on a hillside that overlooks the striking Carlsbad, California coastline.
04/23/2011
Atomic Groove
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Dance Music
04/23/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with Sid Vicious and Rico DeLargo
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: This duo can't be beat!
04/23/2011
NanoDay!
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Free with admission
Description: Explore the special and surprising properties found at the nanoscale at NanoDay!
04/23/2011
PLANTS AND FLOWERS OF IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM LECTURE
Oceanside Museum of Art
Price: $0-$8
Description: Join Dave Ehrlinger, Director of Horticulture at the San Diego Botanic Garden, on April 23 at 2:00 p.m. for a fascinating talk about the plants depicted in the Botanicals: The Photography of Imogen Cunningham exhibition, with a special discussion of plants suited for the San Diego landscape. Complimentary with museum admission and complimentary for OMA and San Diego Botanic Garden members.
04/23/2011
Revolt-Age
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live
04/23/2011
Soaring Science Saturdays
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $8.75-$10.00
Description: Float by the Fleet every Saturday in April for Soaring Science Saturdays!
04/23/2011
SPRING FLING COMMUNITY FESTIVAL AT LIBERTY STATION
Fiesta de Reyes
Location: Old Town
Price: Free
Description: Spring Fling at Liberty Station will feature a huge 20,000-egg hunt where everyone is guaranteed to find eggs.
04/23/2011
Spring Party with Bunny
San Diego Botanic Garden
Location: Encinitas
Price: $12-15 per child, and regular admission fee per adult
Description: Children ages 2 to 6 are invited to visit our gentle bunny and make some colorful spring crafts. Children will also parade through the garden, go on a bunny hunt, and enjoy a rabbit snack
04/23/2011
The Easter Bunny Visits Viejas Outlets
Viejas Outlet Center
Location: Alpine
Price: FREE
Description: Saturday, April 23 Join us at 11am in the Viejas Outlets Show Court area to welcome the Easter Bunny! Photos with the Easter Bunny! 11:30am – 2:30pm $5 each.
04/23/2011 - 04/24/2011
3rd Annual Beach Soccer Jam
Location: Mission Bay
Description: Beach soccor tournament combined with traditional Samba and Capoiera dance presentations.
04/23/2011 - 05/01/2011
San Diego Opera Presents Gounod's "Faust"
San Diego Opera
Location: Downtown
Price: Tickets $35-$195 (Saturdays $35-$220)
Description: Sell your soul to the Devil and there'll be hell to pay. Old and disillusioned, Faust forfeits his soul to Méphistophélès in exchange for youth and pleasure. He seduces the virtuous Marguerite, then callously moves on, leaving her pregnant and ruined. In the end, taunted by Méphistophélès and threatened with damnation, Marguerite's only hope is to call upon the angels. Will they save her soul or will she join Faust in the yawning abyss of Hell?
04/24/2011
41st Chicano Park Day
Chicano Park Steering Committee
Price: Free
Description: The 41st annual Chicano Park Day will be celebrated in historic Chicano Park, 10am to 5 pm.
04/24/2011
All Stores Open Easter Sunday
Viejas Outlet Center
Location: Alpine
Price: FREE
Description: All stores will be open Easter Sunday.
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch & Egg Hunts at the Hotel del Coronado
Hotel del Coronado
Location: Coronado
Description: Celebrate Easter at the Hotel del Coronado with food, entertainment and fun for the whole family.
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch at the Bahia Resort Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
Location: Mission Bay
Price: $39.95 for adults, $18.95 for children ages 5-12
Description: This Easter Sunday, enjoy a special all you can eat brunch buffet at the Bahia Resort Hotel. Take in the 360-degree view of the Pacific Ocean and all of San Diego in our Mission Ballroom.
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch at the Catamaran Resort and Spa
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Location: Mission Bay
Price: $44.95 for adults, $19.95 for children ages 5-12
Description: Join us for our annual Easter Brunch Buffet at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa.
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch at the Del
Hotel del Coronado
Location: Coronado
Description: Family-friendly Easter brunch at the gorgeous Hotel Del Coronado.
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch at The Shores Restaurant
The Shores Restaurant
Location: La Jolla
Price: $42 per person, $20.50 for children 6-12 and $3 per year for children 5 and under.
Description: Named "Best Brunch" by Gayot and the La Jolla Village News, The Shores Restaurant is hosting an oceanfront Easter Brunch Buffet this spring!
04/24/2011
Easter Brunch With Shamu
Dine With Shamu
Location: Mission Bay
Price: $29-59 + park admission
Description: Spend Easter morning with your family at SeaWorld. Enjoy a leisurely poolside brunch with Shamu and his trainers. Our chefs will prepare a wonderful buffet to entice the whole family.
04/24/2011
Easter Celebration -- South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Location: Temecula Valley
Price: Varies depending on selection
Description: Bring your entire family to South Coast Winery Resort & Spa for a magically delicious Champagne Easter Celebration!
04/24/2011
Easter Champagne Brunch
Le Fontainebleau -The Westgate Hotel
Location: Downtown
Price: $59 plus tax and gratuity
Description: Fresh seafood, made to order omelets, carving stations and decadent desserts. Featuring a visit from the Easter Bunny and a face painter for children. Live entertainment
04/24/2011
Easter Champagne Brunch at the Kona Kai Resort Hotel on Shelter Island
Kona Kai Resort Spa & Marina
Location: Shelter Island
Price: Adults: $39.95
Children: $19.95
Description: Easter Champagne Brunch with Luau Specialties at the Kona Kai
04/24/2011
Easter Champagne Brunch Cruise
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Location: Embarcadero
Price: $56.95
Description: Spend Easter Sunday aboard Inspiration Hornblower on a two-hour Champagne Brunch Cruise on beautiful San Diego Bay!
04/24/2011
Easter Day Buffet at The Marine Room
Marine Room
Location: La Jolla
Price: $55 per person
Description: Treat your entire family to a day enjoying oceanfront vistas while dining on a sumptuous buffet created by executive chef Bernard Guillas and chef de cuisine Ron Oliver.
04/24/2011
Musicians in the Making- a free classical program
Gotthelf Art Gallery
Price: Free
Description: Musicians in the Making
04/24/2011
Patrick Yandall
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 6:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Smooth Jazz Guitarist
04/25/2011
Climate Conversations – "Getting Serious About Global Warming" at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Free, no admission required
Description: Join the Fleet Science Center for a series of interactive presentations led by top climate change scientists. An informative presentation led by a local scientist will equip you with the necessary tools to engage in a thought-provoking discussion of current climate topics.
04/25/2011
Stoney B Blues Band
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
04/25/2011 - 04/27/2011
San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
San Diego Padres
Location: Downtown
Price: $10-$71
Description: Catch the San Diego Padres take on the Atlanta Braves
04/26/2011
52nd Street
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - Billy Joel Tribute Band
04/27/2011
Administrative Professionals Day Lunch Cruise
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Location: Embarcadero
Price: $42.95
Description: Get VIP treatment on Administrative Professionals Day with a three course lunch, glass of champagne, and panoramic views onboard a Hornblower yacht.
04/27/2011
Much Love
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - rock
04/27/2011
The Psychedelic Furs
Belly Up Tavern
Location: Solana Beach
Price: $37-39
Description: ages 21+
04/27/2011 - 05/15/2011
Let Me Down Easy
San Diego Repertory Theatre
Price: $30-$53
Description: San Diego REPertory Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, and Vantage Theatre, in Association with Arena Stage, present the Second Stage Theatre's Production of "Let Me Down Easy," conceived, written and performed by award-winning playwright and actress, Anna Deavere Smith. "Let Me Down Easy" explores the power of the body, the price of health and the resilience of the spirit. Based on interviews with an eclectic range of people -- from a heavyweight boxer to a supermodel, and from Texas Governor Ann Richards to legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong.
04/27/2011 - 05/20/2011
"Young Scientists" - Storybook Science - at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: Members - $70.00 per session; Non-members - $80.00
Description: Young Scientists is a hands-on preschool science program offered by the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
04/28/2011
EDM with Gareth Emery
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: FLUXX and Eventvibe have done it again!
04/28/2011
The Soul Persuaders
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $5 cover at 7:00 pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - sweet soul music
04/28/2011 - 05/01/2011
Art Alive 2010
San Diego Museum of Art
Location: Balboa Park
Description: Art inspired works of flowers.
04/29/2011
Diane Reeves sings Sarah Vaughn- LJMS Jazz Series
La Jolla Music Society
Location: La Jolla
Price: $35-$65
Description: Grammy® Award winner and one of the premier vocalists in the world, Dianne Reeves sings the music of legendary jazz artist Sarah Vaughan
04/29/2011
Fabulous Ultratones
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - dance
04/29/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC Friday with DJ Spryte
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Welcome DJ Spryte to FLUXX!
04/29/2011
Maceo Parker
Belly Up Tavern
Location: Solana Beach
Price: $22.00 / $24.00 day of show
Description: If you want funk you'd better call Maceo! He's the living, breathing pulse which connects the history of Funk in one golden thread. The cipher which unravels dance music down to its core.
04/29/2011
Sirens Crush
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - disco & dance
04/29/2011 - 04/30/2011
Spotlight Series, La Jolla
Mainly Mozart
Location: Old Town
Price: $48
Description: Mainly Mozart presents chamber music in intimate settings.
04/29/2011 - 05/01/2011
Carmen & ENIGMA
City Ballet
Price: $29 - $59
Description: City Ballet offers a double bill of dancing with the sultry "Carmen" and the award-winning, multimedia contemporary ballet "Enigma."
04/29/2011 - 05/01/2011
Fandango: Music with a Flamenco Flavor
Camarada
Price: $25
Description: Experienbce Joaquin Turina's passionate Piano Quartet, Eldin Burton's sultry Sonatina and works by Ginastera, Granados and Villa-Lobos. Featuring flamenco dancer Gloria Lanuza.
04/29/2011 - 05/15/2011
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
San Diego Junior Theatre
Price: $8.00-$15.00
Description: Junior Theatre presents Disney's classic tale about very different people finding strength in one another and learning how to love. Shows run Fridays at 7pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. contact our box office at (619)239-1311 to purchase tickets.
04/30/2011
Wells Fargo Outrigger Challenge & Luau
Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl
Location: Mission Bay
Price: $200 per team of 5
Description: Are you ready for a day of fun in the sun? Join us at Crown Point Shores, Mission Bay on Saturday, April 30th for a day of paddling, food and fun at the Outrigger Challenge & Luau.
04/30/2011
Downtown with David Sedaris
Balboa Theatre
Price: $57.00 - $37.00
Description: Perennial favorite and best-selling author David Sedaris returns to the Balboa Theatre!
04/30/2011
Encinitas Garden Festival & Tour
Location: Encinitas
Price: Admission to garden tour is $21/adults and $7/children in advance. Purchase tickets online in advance.
Description: This all-day celebration of community, gardening, and the horticultural heritage of Encinitas includes a self-guided walking tour that features more than 20 gardens of every size and style.
04/30/2011
FLUXX*ADELIC with Sid Vicious and Ricky Rocks
FLUXX
Price: $20 and up
Description: Don't miss Sid and Ricky!
04/30/2011
Melero Fashion Show and Afternoon Tea
The Westgate Hotel
Location: Downtown
Price: $39 (tax and gratuity additional)
$3 parking
Description: Discover talented owner Ruth Melero's unique fashion sense during an exclusive Afternoon Tea featuring the most glamorous collection of European celebrity designers. Special guest models will showcase Melero Boutique and Gallery signature apparels and accessories.
04/30/2011
Rio Peligroso
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: No cover charge
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - rock & roll
04/30/2011
SEA LIFE Participates in Creek to Bay Cleanup
LEGOLAND California
Location: Carlsbad
Description: SEA LIFE™ Carlsbad Aquarium is joining forces with I Love A Clean San Diego and thousands of volunteers from across San Diego County to participate in the annual Creek to Bay Cleanup event.
04/30/2011
Soaring Science Saturdays
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $8.75-$10.00
Description: Float by the Fleet every Saturday in April for Soaring Science Saturdays!
04/30/2011
The Farmers
Humphreys Restaurant-Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
Location: Shelter Island
Price: $12 cover at 7pm
Description: Humphreys Backstage Live - rockabilly
04/30/2011
Travelogue: Around the World
Orchestra Nova San Diego
Price: contact box office
Description: POPS! At the Center
04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011
28th Annual Old Town Fiesta de Cinco de Mayo
Location: Old Town
Price: Free
Description: Southern California's premier celebration of Latino arts, culture, history and diversity.
04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011
Mission Federal ArtWalk
ArtWalk
Location: Little Italy
Price: Free
Description: Annual celebration of art and culture in San Diego fills 16 blocks of Little Italy with art, music, food and fun.
04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011
San Diego Adams Avenue Roots & Folk Festival
Location: Normal Heights
Description: Outdoor music festival in University Heights, featuring vintage blues, golk, Appalachian, country, bluegrass and Celtic music performed by roots artists.
04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011
Gourd and Basket Weekend
San Diego Botanic Garden
Location: Encinitas
Price: Class prices vary
Description: Throughout the weekend, a variety of 30 gourd and basket classes, artists exhibits, supply vendor booths, a teachers' market and self-guided basket-makers' tour.
04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011
Ramona Bluegrass & Old West Festival
Location: Ramona
Price: $15-$25/day
Description: Live bluegrass in a country surrounding.
04/30/2011 - 05/22/2011
SeaWorld's Viva La Música
SeaWorld San Diego
Location: Mission Bay
Price: Included w/ General Admission
Description: Celebrate Hispanic heritage at SeaWorld San Diego's Viva La Música.
04/30/2011 - 06/05/2011
Life of Riley
The Old Globe
Location: Balboa Park
Price: $29-$67
Description: Alan Ayckbourn, England's leading author of off-beat comedies, helps the Globe celebrate its 75th Anniversary with the U.S. premiere of his hilarious new comedy.
Saturday, May 7, 2011
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
$20 suggested donation
La Jolla United Methodist Church
6063 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla
for TACO
Fight Hunger, Find Beauty
Empty Bowls is an international project to fight hunger and
here is how you can help:
Choose a handmade pottery bowl, donated by local
artisans
Fill it with delicious soup and bread from your favorite
local restaurants
Give all proceeds go to TACO (Third Avenue Charitable
Organization)
Information TACO • 1420 Third Avenue • San Diego,
CA 92101 • Phone 619.235.9445 • www.tacosd.org
Feeding the homeless and working poor in downtown
San Diego for 35 years.
courtesy of: http://www.sandiego.org/
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