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Animal Magician John Abrams to perform in Coronado
Coronado is about to be a little more colorful with the Animal Magic Show coming to the Coronado Community Center on Wednesday, July 24th, at noon. John Abrams, an Animal Magician, will be performing the free 45-minute nonstop show with live and exotic pets. The animals include chinchillas, silkies, doves, tarantulas, tortoises, bunnies, flying squirrels, snakes and more. The show will not only entertain children, but also adults.
Fashionphile Pop-up At The Hotel Del Coronado Is A Candy Store For Women’s Handbags
There is a new and exciting pop-up business at the Del that is definitely worth a visit. Located on the front porch of the iconic hotel till the end of July, “FASHIONPHILE” is like entering a candy store for women’s handbags. Fashionphile is a woman-owned business founded...
Coronado Playhouse to Open Revenge Comedy Inspired by Shakespeare
Coronado Playhouse will open its latest production next month, “Exit, Pursued by a Bear,” a dark revenge comedy written by playwright Lauren Gunderson and director Kira Blaskovich. The 90-minute, one-act dark comedy, inspired by stage direction from William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale,” will run every weekend from Aug....
Broadway Meets Coronado In August
Come to the Coronado Community Center “to meet” your favorite stars of stage and screen, August 12-16, 2024, with the Broadway Meets Coronado! Juggernauts Camp. You may ask, what is a juggernaut? In the context of our camp, a juggernaut is a force of nature that rivals all others in the field of musical theatre.
Call To Graphic Artists By Coronado Cultural Arts Commission For 2024-2025 Holiday Banners
The Coronado Cultural Arts Commission is seeking a skilled and creative graphic designer to produce captivating and visually stunning new holiday banners for the upcoming holiday season. These banners will be displayed along Orange Avenue from First Street through Avenida de las Arenas on the light poles on the median during the winter months of December through February. They should capture the festive spirit of the season while showcasing local businesses, encouraging residents and visitors to shop locally. This initiative aims to beautify the cityscape and foster a strong sense of community pride and identity.
Villa Nueva Under New Co-Ownership, Now With Longer Open Hours
Near the corner of 9th and Orange Avenue, passersby often stop at this adored eatery for a delicious pastry and coffee on the go. Many also choose to dine in and savor a full breakfast. With its new ownership and expanded hours, Villa Nueva has become a community staple from sunrise to sunset.
North County San Diego Location Of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen Restaurant Appoints New Executive Chef
The North County San Diego location of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen restaurant has appointed a new executive chef. In August 2022, the 332-seat Hells Kitchen restaurant opened within Harrah's SoCal in Northern San Diego County. The largest of the six Hells Kitchen restaurants sited around the world, the space boasts several chef's tables, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the casino, red and blue show kitchens, a private dining room and a contemporary bar serving a full cocktail list, beer and wine.
History Channel reveals Skinwalker Ranch Mysteries at San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, CA–The History Channel is coming to San Diego Comic-Con International this week to host an exclusive panel featuring the hit nonfiction series, “The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch.”. This highly anticipated panel will be held at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in the Indigo Ballroom on July...
Waterfront Park getting new pickleball courts, basketball court, dog park, and more
The Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego has several new amenities that are opening to the public July 22. After the ribbon cutting on Monday, park officials are inviting the public to stay for a free, interactive pickleball workshop on the new courts, along with basketball games; all equipment will be provided and all ages are welcome.
Giant pandas are ready for San Diego Zoo debut
Our new panda pair are set to make their San Diego Zoo debut on Aug. 8. Why it matters: Yun Chuan and Xin Bao are the first giant pandas to come to the U.S. in 21 years and represent a new chapter in panda diplomacy between Washington, D.C. and China.
Walk On The Wild Side
Join us at the Coronado Community Center on Wednesday, July 17th, for an interactive presentation by Wild Wonders called “Walk on the Wild Side.” This program will bring science to life with entertaining and educational information about wildlife. Trained biologists and their furry, feathered, and scaly friends will take you around the globe, providing a wealth of knowledge about these unique creatures from South America, Africa, Australia, and Asia.
“MAGA Takeover at MCASD” by Dan Grossman
Under normal circumstances, it was the last place in the world where I would have expected to see a MAGA-themed exhibition. But that’s what I encountered at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) in La Jolla. Nothing was normal now, of course, after MAGA Revolution 2.0. The...
Photos of San Diego preparing for Comic-Con!
It’s less than a week to go before the start of Comic-Con 2024. Preparations for the big international event in downtown San Diego have accelerated into high gear!. If you’ve been following this blog, you’ve seen a number of trolley and building wraps that are already finished or in the process of being applied. Today, however, completely new building wraps are appearing by the waterfront, and “offsite” activations have begun construction!
Maintenance Concerns Around Cays Park Plan
The children’s playground at Cays Park has one of two play structures “fenced off” for over a month. This permeable and useless “fence” is just yellow hazard/caution tape and traffic sawhorses barriers. A chain link fence or equivalent would be more appropriate. This play structure has severe rusting and it is an obvious unsafe structure and liability risk. The present barrier is porous and any kid can climb up and get hurt on that damaged play structure. If this rusted and broken play structure is not going to fixed, why not, please, just haul it away? Don’t you agree, safety first? FYI, the other play structure is progressing to the same fate, but perhaps with a lot of work it can be restored.
Prestigious Arts And Entertainment Award Honors Coronado Resident Kris McClung
California’s Arts, Media, and Entertainment Institute (AME Institute) presented the first annual Mitchell McClung AME Leadership Award at the AME Institute in Burbank held this past June. “The Mitchell McClung Award for Excellence in Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) education not only honors outstanding achievements in our field, but...
Stick Figure sells out two nights at San Diego’s Rady Shell
If you were anywhere near The Rady Shell in San Diego last weekend and heard a massive wave of reggae bliss, you likely experienced Stick Figure, SOJA, and Little Stranger in action. The Rady Shell, a breathtaking outdoor amphitheater with a backdrop of the San Diego skyline, was the perfect setting for these incredible bands. The open-air venue felt as though the universe hit the “chill” button and dialed up the good vibes. With smooth rhythms and playful tunes, the night was a perfect escape — so laidback that even the seagulls appeared to be dancing along!
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