Things To Do Around San Diego
Indoors or outdoors, San Diego has a plethora of fun things to do for families.
Thanksgiving Activities in San Diego
Thanksgiving activities often involves a meal and activities with family and friends. Here are some suggestions to celebrate Thanksgiving in San Diego.
Thanksgiving activities often involves a meal and activities with family and friends. Here are some suggestions to celebrate Thanksgiving in San Diego.
October 2008 Calendar of Events
October in San Diego means a lot of events around town. From the Miramar Air Show to Oktoberfest to Halloween - there is lots to do as autumn hits full swing. Plus, the weather is still pretty warm and nice, so there are lots of things to do outdoors. Here's a list of some suggestions on things to do in October.
October in San Diego means a lot of events around town. From the Miramar Air Show to Oktoberfest to Halloween - there is lots to do as autumn hits full swing. Plus, the weather is still pretty warm and nice, so there are lots of things to do outdoors. Here's a list of some suggestions on things to do in October.
September 2008 Celndar of Events
It's September and the summer tourists have all gone home. But it's still warm and there's lots to do around town - so it's a good time for residents to take back San Diego. Here are some suggestions on what to do in San Diego during September.
It's September and the summer tourists have all gone home. But it's still warm and there's lots to do around town - so it's a good time for residents to take back San Diego. Here are some suggestions on what to do in San Diego during September.
About San Diego Profile: the Footbridges of Banker's Hill and…
You would only come across them if you live in the neighborhood, and the old footbridges of Hillcrest and Banker's Hill give these neighborhoods a unique and special character. Learn how you can discover this part of Hidden San Diego.
You would only come across them if you live in the neighborhood, and the old footbridges of Hillcrest and Banker's Hill give these neighborhoods a unique and special character. Learn how you can discover this part of Hidden San Diego.
August 2008 Calendar of Events
Some might call August the dog day sof summer, but in San Diego it is anything but. There's lots to do around town as we head into the home stretch of summer, and here are some suggestions on what to do in San Diego during August.
Some might call August the dog day sof summer, but in San Diego it is anything but. There's lots to do around town as we head into the home stretch of summer, and here are some suggestions on what to do in San Diego during August.
July 2008 San Diego Calendar of Events
July means the weather in San Diego heats up as we enter the middle of summer. It's vacation time for many, and whether you're staying in town or visitng from elsewhere, there is lots to do around and about San Diego. Here are a few suggestions to check out in July.
July means the weather in San Diego heats up as we enter the middle of summer. It's vacation time for many, and whether you're staying in town or visitng from elsewhere, there is lots to do around and about San Diego. Here are a few suggestions to check out in July.
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June 2008 San Diego Calendar of Events
June Gloom may be upon us, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything to do around San Diego. Here are a few suggestions you might want to try this month.
June Gloom may be upon us, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything to do around San Diego. Here are a few suggestions you might want to try this month.
San Diego On A Budget
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Where to Take Mother on Mother's Day in San Diego
OK - you've got your card and your flowers. So, what else can you do for your Mother (or your spouse) on Mother's Day? Besides the tried and true brunch or dinner, San Diego has a number of unique places and activities to make Mother's Day in San Diego a special one. Here are a few suggestions.
OK - you've got your card and your flowers. So, what else can you do for your Mother (or your spouse) on Mother's Day? Besides the tried and true brunch or dinner, San Diego has a number of unique places and activities to make Mother's Day in San Diego a special one. Here are a few suggestions.
Cinco de Mayo Celebrations Around San Diego
OK. First, let's clear things up: Cinco de Mayo is not the celebration of Mexican Independence Day. In fact, it is in celebration of the relatively minor Battle of Puebla, when in 1862, Mexican forces defeated the French Army - like that's any big accomplishment. Anyway, somehow, the day turned into an American celebration, and in turn, co-opted by the alcohol companies into a drinking holiday li…
OK. First, let's clear things up: Cinco de Mayo is not the celebration of Mexican Independence Day. In fact, it is in celebration of the relatively minor Battle of Puebla, when in 1862, Mexican forces defeated the French Army - like that's any big accomplishment. Anyway, somehow, the day turned into an American celebration, and in turn, co-opted by the alcohol companies into a drinking holiday li…
Spring Break and Easter in San Diego
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St. Patrick's San Diego Celebrations
On St. Patrick's Day, everyone is a little Irish, right? Even me: Inigo McFiguracion. And though San Diego might not have the Irish history or ancestry of, say, Boston, Chicago or New York, there are a fair share of Irish here. Besides, it's not whether you actually have Irish blood, but rather have the spirit of the Irish in you. Green beer notwithstanding, St. Patrick's Day means a day of jovia…
On St. Patrick's Day, everyone is a little Irish, right? Even me: Inigo McFiguracion. And though San Diego might not have the Irish history or ancestry of, say, Boston, Chicago or New York, there are a fair share of Irish here. Besides, it's not whether you actually have Irish blood, but rather have the spirit of the Irish in you. Green beer notwithstanding, St. Patrick's Day means a day of jovia…
Cirque du Soleil's "Corteo" Makes Death A Beautiful Thing
Cirque du Soleil's "Corteo," which means "cortege (funeral procession)" in Italian, is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown.
Cirque du Soleil's "Corteo," which means "cortege (funeral procession)" in Italian, is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown.
Top 6 Panoramic Views In San Diego County
San Diego is blessed with interesting topography - beaches, mountains, canyons. Ever since I was a kid, I've been fascinated with geography and maps, and was always interested in where places in San Diego were located in relation its the geography. Luckily, we have a number of spots where you can take in the breathtaking views and get a sense of "where is where." Best of all, it costs noth…
San Diego is blessed with interesting topography - beaches, mountains, canyons. Ever since I was a kid, I've been fascinated with geography and maps, and was always interested in where places in San Diego were located in relation its the geography. Luckily, we have a number of spots where you can take in the breathtaking views and get a sense of "where is where." Best of all, it costs noth…
Fleet Week San Diego Celebrates Community and Military
Fleet Week San Diego is an annual celebration of the relationship between the the community and the military in San Diego.
Fleet Week San Diego is an annual celebration of the relationship between the the community and the military in San Diego.
Comic-Con International 2007: Daily Spotlight
The world's largest annual convention of everything and anything about comics, the comic book industry, as well as sci-fi, adventure and horror film, illustration, art, retail, merchandising, and more. Held at the San Diego Convention Center.
The world's largest annual convention of everything and anything about comics, the comic book industry, as well as sci-fi, adventure and horror film, illustration, art, retail, merchandising, and more. Held at the San Diego Convention Center.
Scenes from the mountain town of Julian, CA
Julian is a mountain town in eastern San Diego county, famous for its quaint charm, mountain scenery and apple pie.
Julian is a mountain town in eastern San Diego county, famous for its quaint charm, mountain scenery and apple pie.
Scenes from a day trip to Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Tijuana is the largest city in the Mexican state of Baja California. The city is situated on the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to San Diego, California.
Tijuana is the largest city in the Mexican state of Baja California. The city is situated on the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to San Diego, California.
Image Galler: San Diego County Fair
Scenes from the San Diego County Fair
Scenes from the San Diego County Fair
Top Places to Have a Kids' Birthday Party
Here's a guide to places in San Diegi where you can have your kid's birthday party.
Here's a guide to places in San Diegi where you can have your kid's birthday party.
About San Diego Profile: San Diego Natural History Museum
Established in 1874, the San Diego Natural History Museum is one of California’s oldest and most respected cultural and science institutions. The Museum and its members have played a pivotal role the establishment of the San Diego Zoo, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Torrey Pines State Park, and Anza Borrego State Park.
Established in 1874, the San Diego Natural History Museum is one of California’s oldest and most respected cultural and science institutions. The Museum and its members have played a pivotal role the establishment of the San Diego Zoo, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Torrey Pines State Park, and Anza Borrego State Park.
Kid and Budget Friendly Educational Places in San Diego
Here are the top kid friendly museums around San Diego, both in activities and price.
Here are the top kid friendly museums around San Diego, both in activities and price.
About San Diego Profile: Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center seeks to inspire life-long learning by furthering the public's understanding and enjoyment of science and technology.
The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center seeks to inspire life-long learning by furthering the public's understanding and enjoyment of science and technology.
About San Diego Profile: Martime Museum of San Diego
The Maritime Museum of San Diego has one of the world's finest collections of historic ships, including the world famous Star of India.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego has one of the world's finest collections of historic ships, including the world famous Star of India.
Sea World is a Must-See for Tourists and Locals Alike
Sea World is San Diego's number one tourist attraction since its opening in 1964.
Sea World is San Diego's number one tourist attraction since its opening in 1964.
Sea World Gallery
Sea World is San Diego's aquatic amusement park
Sea World is San Diego's aquatic amusement park
The San Diego Zoo set the standard for zoos.
The 100-acre San Diego Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies, and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants. It is located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park.
The 100-acre San Diego Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies, and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants. It is located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park.
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park: Africa and Asia Close To Home
The Wild Animal Park is an expansive wildlife sanctuary that is home to more than 3,500 animals representing more than 400 species.
The Wild Animal Park is an expansive wildlife sanctuary that is home to more than 3,500 animals representing more than 400 species.
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park Image Gallery
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is a zoo unlike any other.
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is a zoo unlike any other.
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park Image Gallery
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is a zoo unlike any other.
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is a zoo unlike any other.
San Diego Zoo Image Gallery
The world-famous San Diego Zoo is one of San Diego's leading tourist attractions.
The world-famous San Diego Zoo is one of San Diego's leading tourist attractions.
Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam" in San Diego
Cirque du Soleil returns to San Diego with the touring show of "Quidam." The limited engagement takes place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds und the Grand Chapiteau. Quidam, latin for 'anonymous passer-by', is an intense and imaginative journey that transforms an alienated world into a place of hope and connection.
Cirque du Soleil returns to San Diego with the touring show of "Quidam." The limited engagement takes place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds und the Grand Chapiteau. Quidam, latin for 'anonymous passer-by', is an intense and imaginative journey that transforms an alienated world into a place of hope and connection.
Review: Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam" in San Diego
Quidam, (pronounced "key dam") Latin for 'anonymous passer-by', is an intense and imaginative journey that transforms an alienated world into a place of hope and connection. The Cirque du Soleil production performs here in San Diego at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
Quidam, (pronounced "key dam") Latin for 'anonymous passer-by', is an intense and imaginative journey that transforms an alienated world into a place of hope and connection. The Cirque du Soleil production performs here in San Diego at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
San Diego County Fair at the Del Mar Fairgrounds
As summer approaches, San Diegans know that it’s time to head out to the San Diego County Fair. The Fair will bring forth a range of fun exhibits, contests, concerts and attractions sure to satisfy both new and long-time visitors to the fifth largest Fair in North America. This special section is a small taste of what you can expect to encounter at this year's San Diego County Fair.
As summer approaches, San Diegans know that it’s time to head out to the San Diego County Fair. The Fair will bring forth a range of fun exhibits, contests, concerts and attractions sure to satisfy both new and long-time visitors to the fifth largest Fair in North America. This special section is a small taste of what you can expect to encounter at this year's San Diego County Fair.
Balboa Park Summer Camp Programs
Balboa Park institutions have a number of summer camp programs for your children. Both half-day and full-day programs are available, covering a wide range of topics and interests.
Balboa Park institutions have a number of summer camp programs for your children. Both half-day and full-day programs are available, covering a wide range of topics and interests.
Comic-Con Survival Tips
Going to San Diego Comic-Con? Here are some survival tips to make your experience more comfortable and enjoyable.
Going to San Diego Comic-Con? Here are some survival tips to make your experience more comfortable and enjoyable.
If It's October, It Must Be Oktoberfest
Yes, even San Diegans celebrate Oktoberfest, and the event in La Mesa is one of the largest ones around.
Yes, even San Diegans celebrate Oktoberfest, and the event in La Mesa is one of the largest ones around.
Haunted in San Diego
Where to go for firghts and screams in San Diego for Halloween. Well, there are still some fun - and hopefully scary - things to do around San Diego.
Where to go for firghts and screams in San Diego for Halloween. Well, there are still some fun - and hopefully scary - things to do around San Diego.
Poway-Midland Railroad's Home Page
Check out working antique railroad equipment at Old Poway Park.
Check out working antique railroad equipment at Old Poway Park.
San Diego County Car Shows
We're smack dab into summer, and the days are long and the nights are warm. What better way to spend a fun evening than to take a blast into the past and cruise by one of the weekly classic car shows around San Diego County.
We're smack dab into summer, and the days are long and the nights are warm. What better way to spend a fun evening than to take a blast into the past and cruise by one of the weekly classic car shows around San Diego County.
Walking tour: Waterfront
San Diego is a city of different flavors and topography. But it is, first and foremost, a waterfront city. And what better way to take in the essence of the city than to take a walking tour of the downtown waterfront.
San Diego is a city of different flavors and topography. But it is, first and foremost, a waterfront city. And what better way to take in the essence of the city than to take a walking tour of the downtown waterfront.