FREE things to do this weekend in San Diego

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Friday, July 15

TGIF Jazz in the Park for the next three weeks will be at Poinsettia Park located at 6600 Hidden Valley Road in Carlsbad.  Playing tonight is Johnny Polanco y Su Conjunto Amistad a latin salsa band.  This is a free concert, event is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for more information click here.

Point Loma Summer Concerts are in Point Loma Park from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  Help The Beatles Tribute Band will play tonight, for more information click here.

Saturday, July 16

Summer Movies in the Park is at San Elijo Hills Park, the movie playing is Despicable Me which is rated PG.  This is a free event, for more information please click here.

San Diego Turtle and Tortoise Show at Balboa Park.  Get up close and personal with the State reptile the California Desert Tortoise. There will be animal exhibits, plants for sale, and more.  Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  This is a free event, for more information click here.

Sunday, July 17

La Jolla Concerts by the Sea at Scripps Park at La Jolla Cove is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.  This Sunday is Benny Hollman’s Big Band Explosion.  This is a free concert, for more information click here.

Grunion Run at Cabrillo Beach the Grunion Run is a fun activity to do if you haven’t ever held one they feel just like what you would expect a silvery fish to feel like.  You are only allowed to take the Grunion by hand, no holes may be dug in the beach to entrap them. A fishing license is required for persons 16 years and older.  This is a free event if you have a fishing license, for more information please click here.

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18		 Fr 9:55 p.m. – 11:55 p.m.
Sa 10:35 p.m. – 12:35 a.m.*
Su 11:10 p.m. – 1:10 a.m.*
Mo 11:45 p.m. – 1:45 a.m.*

Note: The times given for each date reflect the probable two-hour interval during which a spawning run may occur. The second hour is usually better. The best runs normally occur on the second and third nights of the four-night period.



2 Comments on FREE things to do this weekend in San Diego

  1. Nicole Hughes
    July 15, 2011 at 9:31 am (13 years ago)

    I was going to post about the LGBT Pride but saw there is a cost associated with it. I believe the parade is free but for the festival it is $10-20.

  2. Anonymous
    July 15, 2011 at 9:23 am (13 years ago)

    It is also PRIDE week in Hillcrest, a great parade and great learning experience for the youngins’

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