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Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

The Official Story Of The 100 Year Journey Starts February 10th  |  Ends September 9th, 2012 On April 15, 1912, Titanic, the world’s largest ship of its time, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives and shaking the world’s confidence in the infallibility of modern technology. One (Continue reading)

Balboa Park

Balboa Park

THE WONDERS OF BALBOA PARK In the heart of downtown San Diego, you’ll find the nation’s largest urban cultural park. Balboa Park is home to over a dozen museums, the World Famous San Diego Zoo, renowned performing arts venues, beautiful gardens, great restaurants, and more. Their event calendar is always filled (Continue reading)

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

There are over 100 interactive exhibits displayed throughout the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center’s five galleries inviting visitors to build, listen and play.  Home to the world’s first IMAX Dome Theater showing the biggest films on the planet, this educational facility is geared towards all age groups.  One of (Continue reading)

Spanish Village Art Center

Spanish Village Art Center

Discover San Diego's coveted secret for art lovers at the Spanish Village Art Center, right in the heart of Balboa Park. Patrons, art lovers and the just curious folks can enjoy artwork of over 200 artisans and craftspeople showcasing their work in and about 37 colorful working artist studios and galleries. The (Continue reading)

San Diego Air And Space Museum

San Diego Air And Space Museum

 HOW THINGS FLY EXHIBIT To explore San Diego’s Air and Space Museum is to celebrate the progression and history of aviation and aerospace.  Some of the oldest and most significant aircraft specimens in history, dating back to 1783 when the Montgolfier brothers invented the first hot air balloon, can be found (Continue reading)

Resident Free Tuesdays

Resident Free Tuesdays

Visit Balboa Park on Tuesdays for free admission to select museums and organizations. This offer is valid for San Diego City & County residents (with ID), active military & their dependents. First Tuesday Reuben H. Fleet Science Center Centro Cultural de la Raza San Diego Model Railroad Museum San Diego (Continue reading)

San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo

 It's Happening At The Zoo! The World Famous San Diego Zoo is home to more than 4,500 mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, and amphibians. See unique animals as you stroll along the Zoo’s paths, lined with exotic plants. As you explore the park, you’ll find giraffes and rhinos at Urban Jungle, polar bears and (Continue reading)

Jungle Bells

Jungle Bells

  December 10 - 23 & December 25 - January 1 What kind of exotic animal gets its wings every time a jungle bell rings? Find out for yourself this month at the Jungle Bells celebration, when the San Diego Zoo is transformed into a magical winter wonderland. You'll find a nightly tree-lighting ceremony, bell (Continue reading)

Spreckels Organ Concerts

Spreckels Organ Concerts

The Spreckels Organ Pavilion is the home of the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ with over 4,500 pipes. Constructed for the 1915 Pan American Exposition and given to the city by John and Adolf Spreckels, the Pavilion is located in the heart of Balboa Park and is the setting for a wide variety of public and civic (Continue reading)

IMAX: Rescue

IMAX: Rescue

The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center is showing Rescue at their IMAX Heikoff Dome for three days only! This documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Low focuses on various elements—both private and military—that come together in times of natural disaster to help those in need. The film crew received a (Continue reading)

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