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1-5 Jul—San Diego County Fair 31 Jul—SummerFest
San Diego's largest annual event draws more than 1.2 million visitors with SummerFest is an annual music celebration with JuLY
livestock and agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, renowned orchestras, soloists and chamber music
concerts, film screenings, dance contests, and flower and garden shows. ensambles. Various venues throughout La Jolla.
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., For information, call 858-459-3724. For tickets, call 858-459-3728. http://
Del Mar (20 mi/32 km north of San Diego). For information and tickets, call www.lajollamusicsociety.org Continues through 23 Aug
858-755-1161 or 858-793-5555. http://www.sdfair.com. Concludes 5 Jul
Throughout July—Major-League Baseball
4 Jul—Independence Day Public holiday The San Diego Padres play regular-season home games at PETCO Park,
downtown. For information, call 619-795-5000. For tickets, call toll-free
4 Jul—Coronado Independence Day Celebration 877-374-2784. http://www.padres.mlb.com. Season continues through late
Coronado celebrates the holiday with a 15K run, parade, Navy SEALs September
demonstrations and fireworks over Glorietta Bay. For information, call 619-
437-8788. Throughout July—Musical Broadway
San Diego presents award-winning popular Broadway musicals at the Civic
18, 19 Jul—San Diego Pride Theatre, Third Avenue and B Street. For information, call 619-564-3000.
A political rally commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, and a pride For tickets, call 619-570-1100, or Ticketmaster at 619-220-8497. http://www.
parade with more than 200 entries travels down University Avenue. There's broadwaysd.com. Continues through mid March 2010
also a two-day festival in Balboa Park, 5K run and a commitment ceremony.
For information, call 619-297-7683. http://www.sdpride.org. Throughout July—Theater The Old Globe Theatre is home to many clas-
sic and contemporary theatrical productions. Balboa Park, 1363 Old Globe
18, 19 Jul—u.s. open sandcastle Competition Way. For information, call 619-231-1941. For tickets, call 619-234-5623.
Professional and amateur teams from around the world create more than http://www.oldglobe.org. Continues through mid August
40 giant sand sculptures. Seacoast Drive closes for a parade and street fair
that attracts more than 300,000 visitors with live entertainment, children's Throughout July—Old Globe Shakespeare Festival The Lowell Davies
rides, arts-and-crafts exhibits and nearly 150 vendors. Imperial Beach Pier. Festival Theatre, one of the Globe Theatres, presents a program of works
For information, call 619-424-6663. http://www.usopensandcastle.com. by Shakespeare. 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. For information, call
619-231-1941. For tickets, call 619-234-5623. http://www.theoldglobe.org.
Events around San Diego Woman
Continues through 27 Sep
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Early-Mid August—Theater The Old Globe
Theatre is home to many classic and contemporary theatrical productions.
Balboa Park, 1363 Old Globe Way. For information, call 619-231-1941. For auguSt
tickets, call 619-234-5623. http://www.oldglobe.org. Concludes mid August
1-23 Aug—SummerFest Throughout August—Major-League Baseball
SummerFest is an annual music celebration with renowned orchestras, solo- The San Diego Padres play regular-season home games at PETCO Park,
ists and chamber music ensambles. Various venues throughout La Jolla. downtown. For information, call 619-795-5000. For tickets, call toll-free
For information, call 858-459-3724. For tickets, call 858-459-3728. http:// 877-374-2784. http://www.padres.mlb.com. Season continues through late
www.lajollamusicsociety.org Concludes 23 Aug September .
15-31 Aug—Fleet Week Celebrates the U.S. Armed Forces with an air Throughout August—Old Globe Shakespeare Festival The Lowell
show, ship parades, golf tournaments, concerts, car racing, fireworks and Davies Festival Theatre, one of the Globe Theatres, presents a program of
more at the Port of San Diego and other venues throughout the city. For works by Shakespeare. 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. For information,
information, call 619-858-1546, or toll-free 800-353-3893. http://www.fleet- call 619-231-1941. For tickets, call 619-234-5623. http://www.theoldglobe.
weeksandiego.org. Continues through 21 Oct org. Continues through 27 Sep
28, 29 Aug—San Diego Street Scene Throughout August—Musical Broadway
More than 40 rock, rap, funk, hip-hop, indie rock, acid jazz and other musical San Diego presents award-winning popular Broadway musicals at the Civic
groups perform on five stages during one of the country's leading urban- Theatre, Third Avenue and B Street. For information, call 619-564-3000.
music festivals. Takes place in the streets of East Village (adjacent to Petco For tickets, call 619-570-1100, or Ticketmaster at 619-220-8497. http://www.
Park) on 13th and 14th avenues and J, K and L streets. For information, call broadwaysd.com. Continues through mid March 2010
619-233-5008. http://www.street-scene.com.
Issue 2, 2009