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Nature Studio

Natural wonders inspire during visits to the Nature Studio. Visitors of all ages are welcome to join education staff and volunteers and put your curiosity and imagination to work in this pop-up maker space that takes place on select Saturdays. We'll explore the natural world through hands-on activities inspired by the natural world. Offerings will change monthly, so you always have a reason to return. Free with general admission.

San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101

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Nov 1, 2022 - ongoing
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Del Mar Racing Season

Jul 20 - Sep 8, 2024

San Diego horse racing takes place where the "turf meets the surf" at the Del Mar Racetrack. Fans flock to the track each summer to wager on their favorite horses during the popular, annual Del Mar Racetrack racing season, mid-July - early-September. Be part of the magic and nostalgia of this long-time horse race tradition dating back to 1937 when Bing Crosby greeted the first guests, and Seabiscuit won by a nose in the infamous race in 1938. This season features the nation's top racehorses, trainers and jockeys, and plenty of fun in the sun.

 

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Wine & Lecture: The Sugar King of California

Oct 17, 2024

The Coronado Historical Association is excited to invite you to a unique look at the life of Claus Spreckeles, told by the incredible Sandra E. Bonura. Join us as we delve into the story of someone facing impossible odds to rise from grinding poverty to enormous wealth.

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Sip, Savor and Sea - La Jolla Food Tour

Mar 21 - ongoing

Get to know La Jolla with a local guide as you are led to a total of 5 local stops for food and drinks tastings, an art gallery, and dessert.  La Jolla is known as one of the most pristine neighborhoods in San Diego, and you wouldn't want to miss out on some of the lesser known sights and fascinating stories of this area.  On our tour, your guide will lead you to 3 locally owned restaurants for food and drink samples.  Taste hand made pasta, authentic margaritas and tacos, and Greek flavors as you hear about the very beginnings of the afluent neighborhood.  Learn about how and why La Jolla became known for its arts and science culture, and what continues to make it one of the world's most innovative destinations for bio science research. 

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Serengeti Documentary

Apr 5 - ongoing

Nestled in northern Tanzania and spanning into the southern edge of Kenya, the vast plains of the Serengeti host one of the largest migrations of mammals on the planet. More than one million wildebeests traverse this ecosystem yearly, encountering lions, zebras, cheetahs, elephants, crocodiles and many other remarkable animals. Nature has orchestrated a perfect symphony in which every species has a distinct role in a larger story—the balance of an entire ecosystem. In this film for all ages, you will follow the newest members of the animal cast as they imitate their parents and embark on their life’s journeys. Prepare to be awed by this immersive giant-screen film about how nature works in one of the world’s greatest ecosystems.

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Events

Del Mar Racing Season

Jul 20 - Sep 8, 2024
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Wine & Lecture: The Sugar King of California

Oct 17, 2024
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Sip, Savor and Sea - La Jolla Food Tour

Mar 21 - ongoing
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Serengeti Documentary

Apr 5 - ongoing
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