Exploring San Diego: Things to do March 23-26

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – From sampling the varied food and drinks choices across the county to rooting on the Aztecs, there’s loads to do round San Diego this weekend.

Runners can get able to get a singular view of San Diego throughout this weekend’s San Diego Half Marathon & Padres 5K, whereas others can take a pleasant stroll by way of the San Diego Botanic Gardens.

No matter you propose to do, there’s at all times one thing for everybody occurring round America’s Best Metropolis this weekend.

THURSDAY

Style of Third
The place: Chula Vista; Price: $40-$45
Put together to lift your glasses and forks for the annual Style of Third returns to downtown Chula Vista. Individuals will stroll by way of the neighborhood, having fun with scrumptious bites and sips whereas listening to stay music.

Duck Dive
The place: Pacific Seashore; Price: Varies
Gear up for this weekend’s Candy 16 and Elite 8 March Insanity video games with food and drinks specials all weekend. Faculty basketball followers can get pleasure from a specialty platter nice for sharing that consists of Fried Pickles, Hen Wings, Calamari, Garlic Parm Duck Fats Fries, and dipping sauces.

FRIDAY

World of Orchids
The place: San Diego Botanic Backyard; Price: $10-$18
(March 11-April 19) The San Diego Botanic Backyard will host the third annual spring orchid showcase known as World of Orchids. The exhibit includes a state-of-the-art, 8,000 sq. toes, glass-enclosed facility – the Dickinson Household Schooling Conservatory by SDBG’s extremely awarded Artist-in-Residence, René van Rems, AIFD, who serves as artistic Director for the exhibit for the third yr in a row. The spectacular orchid specimens, domestically bred hybrids, and uncommon species vegetation are displayed in distinctive and sudden methods.

eighth Annual New Play Competition
The place: Black Field Theater; Price: $5-$15
The efficiency will embody eight brief performs written and directed by Metropolis Faculty college students that includes feuding artwork college students, ageing witches, a former bicycle owner haunted by her previous, two survivors on the finish of the world, and way more!

SATURDAY

The Cherry Orchard at North Coast Repertory Theatre
The place: North Coast Repertory Theatre; Price: $57.00 to $68.00—Seniors, college students, army, and educators low cost
“Anton Chekhov’s beloved masterwork is a wealthy tapestry of the human situation woven right into a humorous and haunting story. With common themes of societal upheaval, love, loss, grief, envy, and ambition, THE CHERRY ORCHARD stays as related and highly effective in the present day because it was when it first premiered in 1903.”

San Diego Restaurant Week
The place: San Diego County and Arts Heart; Price: Varies
San Diego Restaurant Week, introduced by the California Restaurant Affiliation, returns for its twentieth yr with over 100 eating places throughout 30+ neighborhoods for eight days of eating. The occasion invitations diners to “Spring into Taste,” with various menus filled with taste and particular fastened pricing for hungry locals from March 25 – April 2.

SUNDAY

San Diego Half Marathon & Padres 5K
WHERE: PETCO Park; COST: Varies
The twelfth annual San Diego Half Marathon 5K, 10K and 5K takes runners by way of the waterfront, 4 historic communities, three lovely parks, downtown and ends within the Gaslamp.

Groove and Gratitude
The place: The unique 40 Brewing; Price: $28
Symbols from the Solar
The Unique 40 Brewing Firm and Symbols from the Solar group as much as host Groove and Gratitude, a disco-themed yoga and journaling train session with Cassandra Aronow, who’s Yoga Alliance RYT 200 licensed and Reiki Grasp licensed. Individuals are inspired to put on groovy disco-themed apparel, and the category will characteristic a combination of 60s and 70s music.