Visit San Diego this weekend and find your smile with amazing dining opportunities, award-winning craft beer, half-off museum admission and more with these top things to do.
Gather: Eat, Drink, Share at Pacifica Del Mar
When: February 4, 2020
Gather: Eat, Drink, Share at Pacifica Del Mar is the first edition of the series in 2020, in which Chef Chris Idso has carefully crafted the night’s menu with dishes meant to be shared. Interactive food stations such as paella paired with sangria, wild salmon carved to order paired with white wine, and braised beef short ribs with red wine, promise a unique and delicious meal!
Dinner With A View
When: February 6 – March 8, 2020
Dinner With A View is a first-of-its kind dining experience coming to San Diego in February. Attendees will be seated in beautiful, intimate clear frameless geodesic domes that have been transformed into terrariums, each highlighting unique terrains found across the world. This premium pop-up experience will be located in Liberty Station’s Central Promenade and will feature 33 individual domes. Guests in attendance will enjoy a delicious three-course blind menu featuring meat, fish and vegan options prepared by an acclaimed chef.
That 70’s Car Show
When: February 8 – June 13, 2020
Take a stroll through That 70s Car Show and down memory lane. Remember the bad times and the good times. Remember the 1970s: A Decade of Change.
Illumination: 21st Century Interactions
When: February 8 – May 3, 2020
Experience San Diego Art Institute’s exhibition Illumination: 21st Century Interactions with Art + Science + Technology, exploring contemporary issues and solutions to climate change, sustainability, global health, and the impact of technology through the work of twenty-six artists. The exhibition highlights groundbreaking work of San Diego’s art, science, and technology communities utilizing the arts to humanize, interpret, and add relevance to challenging research.
Hurricane Diane
When: February 8 – March 8, 2020
This unconventional new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George sees the Greek god Dionysus return to the modern world disguised as the butch gardener Diane, whose secret mission is to seduce mortal followers and restore the earth to its natural state. Where better to begin than with four real housewives from New Jersey? The New York Times cheered Hurricane Diane as an “astonishing new play,” and New York magazine hailed it as “hilarious and full of keen observation and profound human affection.”
SeaWorld’s Inside Look
When: February 8 – March 1, 2020
Get inspired with Inside Look! SeaWorld guests will receive special access and a behind-the-scenes look at the inspiring day-to-day care our animal experts provide. Meet the vets, rescuers and behaviorists that make SeaWorld the incredible place that it is and ask the questions you’ve always wanted answered.
Chinese New Year Fair
When: February 8-9, 2020
We will have traditional and cultural entertainment all day long on both days, LION DANCES, kung fu, traditional instruments, classic Chinese dances, and so much more! We will also be featuring a very special Chinese Acrobatic performance on both days, so don’t miss out! No passport or plane ticket needed – it’s all right here.
Cabrillo Sunrise 5K Fun Run & Walk 2020
When: February 8, 2020
Watch the sun rise over the city and then run or walk 5K through Cabrillo National Monument–San Diego’s only national park. Spectacular ocean views in a unique setting at an hour of the day when the park is normally closed. Plus, your participation helps with the park’s many programs, including science education for underprivileged children.
Brewbies Beer Festival
When: February 8, 2020
Get your glasses ready for the 11th Annual Brewbies® Festival benefitting the Keep A Breast Foundation. Enjoy an array of outstanding, interesting, unique and signature PINK beers from over 40 of the best breweries around!
Monster Energy AMA Supercross
When: February 8, 2020
Monster Energy AMA Supercross returns to Petco Park on February 8. Don’t miss your chance to experience the most competitive and highest-profile off-road motorcycle racing championship in the world. The greatest athletes from around the globe seek to outperform each other on custom-designed tracks inside the most prestigious stadiums in the country.
San Diego Museum Month
When: Thru February 29, 2020
Pick up your Museum Month discount pass at a San Diego library or when you stay at a Hilton. Enjoy 50% off the cost of admission at more than 40 San Diego Museum Council member museums. The San Diego Museum Month pass is free; one pass can be used at several museums throughout the month of February. Whether you are an art aficionado, history buff, science or nature lover, the San Diego Museum Council has a variety of member organizations that are bound to capture your interest.
Winter Gray Whale Watching
When: Thru April, 2020
Experience the magic of migrating whales year-round off the coast of San Diego! Whether you’re looking to get up close and personal or witness whales from the shore, whale watching is one of San Diego’s top things to do in the winter and spring.