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"America at 250: San Diego 1776–2026" explores 250 years of our region's history through more than 100 remarkable objects from the San Diego History Center's collections and exclusive private loans. From Indigenous heritage and early settlement to innovation, civic movements, and cultural change, the exhibition reveals how San Diego's unique story reflects broader national themes of exploration, resilience, conflict, and community. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

Afrobeats, R&B, Amapiano, Dancehall and more on a Sunday vibes! Join us on Sunday, July 5th from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. for an unforgettable day of Afrobeats, Amapiano, R&B, and global rhythms powered by GENZ Worldwide LLC This curated daytime experience brings together high-energy DJ sets, feel-good vibes, and a community of music lovers ready to dance from start to sunset. Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, and R&B Plus Food and Drinks. Free RSVP & Tickets Available Now 21+ only Valid ID Required Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afrobeats-day-party-4th-of-july-weekend-san-diego-ca-tickets-1986912788637?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join us for our annual 4th of July Bar Crawl! Party and bar hop at all the best bars in celebration of July 4th! Beginning Location: Taste & Thirst Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-official-san-diego-4th-of-july-bar-crawl-tickets-1989145942059?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday aboard the USS Midway Museum for an unforgettable 4th of July experience with a purpose! This special evening brings together a live concert and front-row views of San Diego's Big Bay Boom, in support of Freedom Park at Burnham Navy Pier. Headlining the night are the World Classic Rockers, featuring former members of Journey, Boston, Santana, Steppenwolf, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, performing the iconic hits that defined a generation. More than a celebration, this is a moment to give back. Net proceeds from the event will support the construction of Freedom Park at Burnham Navy Pier, a premier destination dedicated to celebrating, honoring and preserving our nation’s rich military heritage. Come enjoy an Independence Day experience like never before, on the flight deck of the USS Midway Museum with live music, festive food and beverages, and one of the best views in San Diego for the Big Bay Boom fireworks show! Tickets are available online only. Visit: https://www.midway.org/event/world-classic-rockers-americas-250th-anniversary USS Midway Museum on Instagram and Facebook

America's turning 250, and O'side is throwing the kind of party that'd make the Founding Fathers loosen their collars. Join us at the Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre for an afternoon of live music, local flavor, and classic Americana. Country star Craig Campbell headlines the stage alongside a full lineup of performances, while hundreds of local vendors, artists, and community groups bring the celebration to life. Enjoy chili cook-offs, kids grand prix, a full Fun Zone packed with free kids' activities, and plenty of good eats along the way. Come celebrate 250 years of community, creativity, and freedom the O'side way. Visit: https://www.oceansidechamber.com/oceanside-usa-250-festival.html Oceanside Chamber of Commerce on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego expanded free parking for city residents in Balboa Park, but arts and cultural organizations say the policy is still hurting attendance, access and revenue.

Mon, Jun 15 - Thu, Jun 18 2026, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Grades: 3 - 4 Explore the exciting worlds of paleontology and geology. We will uncover the dynamic earth processes that have created fossils, rocks and minerals. And we will investigate earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis and other natural phenomena. Price: Members: $280 | General: $340 Visit: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/camps Fleet Science Center on Instagram and Facebook

This history play concerns the downfall of England’s King Richard II, who is deposed by his cousin Henry Bolingbroke due to his tyrannical and wasteful rule, leading to a power struggle and the eventual murder of Richard. Our Director is Rebecca Reisman.

This history play concerns the downfall of England’s King Richard II, who is deposed by his cousin Henry Bolingbroke due to his tyrannical and wasteful rule, leading to a power struggle and the eventual murder of Richard. Our Director is Rebecca Reisman.

Mon, Jun 15 - Thu, Jun 18 2026, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Grades: TK - K Blast off on an exploration of our solar system and beyond. Discover what it is like to be an astronaut while investigating planets, moons and stars. Price: Members: $160 | General: $180 Visit: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/camps Fleet Science Center on Instagram and Facebook