Events from May 04, 2025
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On May 04, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On May 04, 2025At The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch Categories: FlowersThe Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. Wander amongst the colorful fifty-five acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus and view “Glass in Flight” which features over three dozen glass and steel sculptures of sparkling butterflies, dragonflies, bamboo, bees and insects. Mar. 1–May 11; 9 am–6 pm. $17–$27; 2 & under free. 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad. All tickets must be pre-purchased: www.theflowerfields.com. -
On May 04, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: FREE, Amusement ParksFREE LEGOLAND Tickets for First Responders. Now through May 23, LEGOLAND California Resort is offering a complimentary Hopper Ticket, and up to four additional Hopper tickets at 50% off for first responders including California-based firefighters, police officers, sheriff deputies, paramedics, emergency medical technicians and National Guard Members. For more details, visit LEGOLAND.com/california/deals/first-responders-offer/. -
On May 04, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksJewels of the Sea: The Jellyfish Experience. A unique blend of unusual aquaria, diverse jelly species and immersive media to create a truly one-of-a-kind experience never before encountered allowing visitors to learn, touch and encounter these fascinating animals. Daily, included with admission. SeaWorld, Interstate 5, exit SeaWorld Dr. www.seaworldsandiego.com -
On May 04, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksMINILAND Las Vegas. The newly refreshed MINILAND Las Vegas recreates the vibrant sights and sounds of the famous Las Vegas Strip. Open daily. Included with admission. LEGOLAND, One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On May 04, 2025At Belmont Park Categories: FREE, Amusement ParksFREE Belmont in Bloom. Step into the wonders of spring with stunning floral arrangements, vibrant sculptures and local artists and performances. Through June 1. Belmont Park, 3146 Mission Blvd. www.belmontpark.com -
On May 04, 2025At Casa del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park Categories: TheatreJames and the Giant Peach. A delightful journey filled with adventure, imagination and unforgettable songs. Fri.–Sun. through May 11. $20.50–$22.50. Casa del Prado Theater, Balboa Park. www.juniortheatre.com -
On May 04, 2025At Sesame Place San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksElmo’s Springtacular. Furry fun and an exciting lineup of special events. Weekends through May 18. Sesame Place, 2052 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista. www.sesameplace.com -
On May 04, 2025At Escondido CA Categories: Fairs & FestivalsEscondido Renaissance Faire. Today, tomorrow, May 3–4. Felicita County Park, 742 Clarence Ln., Escondido. Tickets & schedule: www.oldetymeproductions.com -
On May 04, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksBaby Shark at SeaWorld. Baby Shark & friends will be swimming from park to park with live character interactions, a new music video and more. Through June 22. Daily, included with admission. SeaWorld, Interstate 5, exit SeaWorld Dr. www.seaworldsandiego.com -
On May 04, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Special EventsFoodies 4 Foster Kids. Restaurants will have a designated menu item, in which a portion of each sale will be donated to Promises2Kids benefitting foster children. May 1–31. Participating restaurants: www.promises2kids.org -
On May 04, 2025At Carlsbad Strawberry Fields Categories: OutdoorsU-Pick Strawberry Fields. Daily, 9 am–5 pm. Carlsbad Strawberry Company, Cannon Rd. & I–5. www.carlsbadstrawberrycompany.com -
On May 04, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosFREE The Big Exchange. Members of participating San Diego Museum Council organizations can visit more than 50 participating museums, historic sites, gardens and more. Through May 18. Details: www.sandiegomuseumcouncil.org/specials/the-big-exchange -
On May 04, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksLEGOLAND Water Park. Splash into spring with seven slides, sandy beaches, Build-A-Raft River, Pirate Reef and LEGO Legends of CHIMA Water Park. Daily, 11:30 am–5 pm. One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On May 04, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Amusement ParksViva La Musica. This festival brings the rhythms, flavors and festive spirit of Latin culture to life with live music, cuisine and family-friendly entertainment. Weekends through May 18. Included with admission. SeaWorld, 500 Sea World Dr. www.seaworldsandiego.com -
On May 04, 2025At LEGOLAND California Resort Categories: Amusement ParksLEGO Festival. Epic brick-building, brand-new shows, massive builds and more. Weekends through June 8. Included with admission. LEGOLAND, One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com -
On May 04, 2025At Old Town San Diego Categories: FREE, Fairs & FestivalsFREE Fiesta Cinco de Mayo in Old Town. Food, music and family-friendly activities. Today & tomorrow. Details: www.oldtownsandiego.org -
On May 04, 2025At Jacobs Music Center Categories: MusicSymphony Kids: Meet the Percussion. San Diego Symphony musicians share their favorite sing-a-longs, rhymes, dances and musical games in a series that introduces your youngest listeners to the instruments of the orchestra. Today, 10 am & tomorrow 11 am. $22. Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Ave. www.sandiegosymphony.com -
On May 04, 2025At Oceanside Museum of Art Categories: Art ShowFREE First Sunday at Oceanside Museum of Art. Fun hands-on art-making experience. 12–2 pm. 704 Pier View Way. www.oma-online.org -
On May 04, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Special EventsPlay My Way Grand Opening. Inclusive fun for everyone at this adaptive recreation center that offers swings, zipline, trampoline, sensory room, parent lounge and more. Today, 9:30 am–3 pm. 7540 Metropolitan Dr. #103. www.playmywaysd.com -
On May 04, 2025At San Diego Botanic Garden Categories: Special EventsWorld of Orchids. Annual spring orchids showcase. Through June 1, closed Tuesdays. $10–$25, includes admission. San Diego Botanic Garden, 300 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas. www.sdbg.org -
On May 04, 2025At Japanese Friendship Garden Categories: Special EventsChildren’s Day. Make special koinobori, play games and eat kashiwamochi. 10 am–4 pm. $14–$16. Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park. www.niwa.org -
On May 04, 2025At Snapdragon Stadium Categories: Sporting EventsSan Diego Wave FC. Cheer on our national women’s soccer team. Tonight, May 10 & 25. Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way. Tickets: www.sandiegowavefc.com -
On May 04, 2025At Carlsbad, CA Categories: Street Festivals, FREEFREE Carlsbad Village Street Faire. Children’s rides, arts & crafts and more. 8 am–5 pm. Carlsbad Blvd. to Jefferson. www.kennedyfaires.com
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On May 04, 2025At Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve Categories: OutdoorsScreen Free Kids Family Art Workshop. Hands on nature art experience for families with kids ages 3–6. 9–10:30 am. $10. Children’s Pavilion, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, 12600 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla. www.torreypines.org -
On May 04, 2025At NTC Park at Liberty Station Categories: Walk, RaceMiracle Babies 5K. Kids Zone, real life superheroes and more. 7–11 am. $20–$55. NTC Park, Liberty Station, 2455 Cushing Rd. Register: www.miraclebabies.org -
On May 04, 2025At Torero Stadium at USD Categories: Sporting EventsSD Legion Rugby Games. May 4, 2 pm & 10, 7 pm. Starting at $23. Torero Stadium at USD, 5998 Alcala Park. https://sdlegion.com -
On May 04, 2025At The Living Coast Discovery Center Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosAnimals on the Bay Day. All educational presentations will be offered in English, Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL), including Eagle, Shark & Ray and Sea Turtle Presentations. Scavenger hunts, arts & crafts, exploration stations and partner activities. New for 2025 – timed entry tickets to reduce wait times. 10 am–4 pm. $5. Living Coast Discovery Center, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr., Chula Vista. www.thelivingcoast.org
