Spend the upcoming Memorial Day weekend in San Diego honoring those who gave all for our freedom and enjoying these top things to do.
San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
When: May 20-22, 2019
Catch the San Diego Padres take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park!
Sesame Street Party Parade
When: May 25 – September 1, 2019
The Sesame Street Party Parade is marching Sesame Street excitement throughout SeaWorld San Diego. This colorful, musical, show-stopping parade is fun enough to get the whole family dancing. This event features 10 larger-than-life themed floats including Sesame Street favorites such as Mr. Hooper’s Store and Count’s Castle. The whole family will be singing and dancing along with Elmo and his furry cast of friends as they join more than 20 dancers along the parade route.
Summer Safari at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
When: May 25 – September 1, 2019
Go wild at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park this summer! Summer Safari presented by Groupon brings later hours and more fun. On Saturdays and Sundays from May 25 through September 1, you can stay until 7 p.m. for evening safari adventures. Walk among kangaroos and wallabies at the newest habitat,Walkbout Australia, and hear a didgeridoo played. Enjoy guitar music, roaming jugglers and magicians, and summer food and drink specials throughout the Park.
Port of San Diego Festival of the Sea
When: May 25-27, 2019
Festival of the Sea, produced by the Maritime Museum and sponsored by the Port of San Diego, is one of the keynote events that will take place during 2019 commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the beginning of modern-day San Diego. The Port of San Diego Festival of the Sea will be held Memorial Day weekend and has something for everyone to enjoy. General admission tickets for the three-day event include entrance to all vessels, exhibits, live music, education zone and artist exhibition with market.
Valley Center Western Days
When: May 25, 2019
69th Annual Western Days – Festival, Parade, Carnival, Chili Cook-off and so much more!
House of Pacific Relations’ Ethnic Food Fair
When: May 26, 2019
Annual celebration of food from around the world! Sample the culinary treats of 34 different cultures and witness performances in native costumes. Features musical and dance performances on the HPR stage.
Memorial Day Weekend
When: Thru May 27, 2019
Memorial Day is the quintessential signal for the start of summer. Make your travel plans now and spend the long weekend in the home of sun, sand and surf. While you enjoy everything California’s Beach City has to offer, please take some time to remember all of those that gave their lives in the service of the United States Armed Forces at one of the many Memorial Day Weekend observances and memorial sites.
SeaWorld’s Viva la Musica
When: Thru June 2, 2019
Highlighted by a fantastic live concert series, SeaWorld’s Viva la Música is a celebration of Hispanic culture through great music, food and festive decor.
More Top Things to Do in San Diego
- Cajon Classic Cruise – Thru October 30, 2019
- Andaz Sundays? – Thru July 1, 2019
- Avant School of Cooking – Thru June 19, 2019
- Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy – Thru June 16, 2019
- Coming of Age Film Festival – Thru May 31, 2019
- Mes de Mayo Sunset Cocktail Cruises – May 31, 2019
- Hops on the Harbor with Mother Earth Brew Co. – Thru May 31, 2019
- Sister Act at San Diego Musical Theatre – Thru May 26, 2019
- Pure Project Strawberry Fest 2019 – Thru May 23, 2019
- Animas Mezcal Talk – May 22, 2019
- Inspired and the Sleep with WYO and Capyac – May 22, 2019
- Pure Project Release: Searchlight Casting – May 23, 2019
- Questione di Karma – May 23, 2019
- By the Barrel: Wine – May 23, 2019
- Artisan Table Signature Dinner – May 23, 2019
- Live Music: Jerry “Hotrod” Demink – May 23, 2019
- Rock for Dreams Ft. The Dark Alley Dogs – May 23, 2019
- Nikki Glaser – May 24-26, 2019
- Valley Center Stampede Rodeo & Memorial Day Festival – May 24-25, 2019
- The White Buffalo with L.A. Edwards – May 24, 2019
- Jazz/Dance: Song of Songs – May 24, 2019
- Lizz Russell Cocktails and Couture 2019 – May 24, 2019
- Open Cockpit at the Flying Leatherneck Museum – May 25-26, 2019
- Yoga in the Rotunda – May 25, 2019
- Annual Butterfly Release – May 25, 2019
- Santee Street Fair & Craft Beer Festival – May 25, 2019
- The White Buffalo with L.A. Edwards – May 25, 2019
- South Bay Culinary Tor – May 25, 2019
- Gala Wine & Food Pairing – Meet Gianni Spumante – May 25, 2019
- Jazz/Dance: Song of Songs – May 25, 2019
- House of Blues Gospel Brunch – May 26, 2019
- Live Music: Graham Gillot Band – May 26, 2019
- Cash’d Out with Nancarrow – May 26, 2019
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