SAN DIEGO–Maritime Museum of San Diego pays tribute to Comic-Con at this year’s Parade of Lights dinner on December 8 and 15. Parade judges will be stationed aboard the museum’s 1904 steam yacht Medea while brightly decorated boats pass by the museum, located at 1492 North Harbor Drive along the north embarcadero between Ash and […]
Birch Aquarium relaunches Toddler Time
LA JOLLA–In September, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego relaunches Toddler Time, a series of fun and engaging events geared towards guests ages 2 to 5. Toddler Time will take place every other Wednesday morning beginning at 10 a.m. and features, live music, dancing, art activities, yoga, and more. After the […]
Maritime Museum Of San Diego To Host Summertime Sailor Day
SAN DIEGO–The Maritime Museum of San Diego, home to one of the worlds’ largest collections of historic vessels from sail to steam to submarine, will kickoff their Summertime Sailor Days beginning July 8 through Labor Day on September 2. The 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. festivities will include a boatload of fun-filled activities for the […]
Whammock! To Open At The New Children’s Museum
SAN DIEGO–The New Children’s Museum is the home of Whammock!, Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam’s first large-scale work at a museum in the United States. This is the most recent artist commission for the downtown children’s museum, unique in the world of children’s museums for its practice of collaborating with contemporary artists on its playscapes. “It’s a bit […]
Maritime Museum Of San Diego To Host Family Overnight
SAN DIEGO–Maritime Museum of San Diego, home to one of the world’s largest collections of historic vessels from sail to steam to submarine, will host the annual Family Overnight in June. Guests will embark on an imaginary voyage aboard the 1863 Star of India, to relive the lives and times of the emigrant passengers in […]
Pirate Performance ‘Boarded!’ Returns To Maritime Museum
SAN DIEGO–Maritime Museum of San Diego, home to one of the world’s largest collections of historic vessels from sail to steam to submarine, announces three return performances of Boarded! Saturday, March 31, November 30 and December 28. This hilarious interactive show puts visitors right in the middle of the pirate action. Participants will be sworn […]
Balboa Park Kicks Off Halloween Family Day
SAN DIEGO–The region’s largest free Halloween carnival celebrates its 10th year of providing families a fun, safe, and culturally inspired kickoff to their Halloween activities. The Balboa Park Halloween Family Day on October 27, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., features dozens of free craft projects for kids, Day of the Dead-themed displays and activities, costume […]
Maritime Museum 1542 Replica San Salvador Set To Sail
SAN DIEGO–Maritime Museum of San Diego, home to one of the world’s finest collections of historic vessels, from sail to steam to submarine, embarks on their next Pacific Heritage Adventure Sail this summer. Sail across the centuries and be part of history as the full-scale replica of the first European vessel to explore California’s coastline […]