Local Experiences - April 2023
The Flower Fields
Nearly fifty acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers make up the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, and they are in bloom for approximately 6-8 weeks each year. 9am-6pm / The Flower Fields of Carlsbad
855-235-2867 / www.theflowerfields.com
Through May 14
Art Alive 2023
The San Diego Museum of Art’s signature fundraiser, providing essential support for the Museum’s exhibitions, education, and outreach programs. 8am-6pm / San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park
619-232-7931 / www.sdmart.org/artalive
Mar. 30-Apr. 2
East Village Opening Day Block Party
Celebrate local small businesses, entertainment, tasty bites, beer and cocktails, photo opportunities, a variety of fun family-friendly activities, and of course the San Diego Padres. 10am-5pm / J St in front of Petco Park
619-546-5636 / www.eastvillagesandiego.com/block-party
Apr. 1
America's Schooner Cup
Maritime Museum of San Diego, with an international reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining, and operating historic vessels, will race the 142-foot schooner Californian in the 34th annual America’s Schooner Cup. 10am-3pm / Maritime Museum of SD
www.sdmaritime.org
Apr. 1
San Marcos Bunny Breakfast & Egg Scramble
The "scramble" includes 20,000 prize-filled eggs. Come early for free children's carnival with games, jumpers, and activities. 8-11:30am / Walnut Grove Park
760-744-1050 / www.san-marcos.net
Apr. 8
San Diego EarthFest
A FREE Earth Day celebration featuring over 100 eco-friendly food, product and service vendors as well as environmental, conservation and animal rescue groups. Live Music and DJs, Speakers and Demos, Kid-Friendly Activities.
12-4pm / Balboa Park www.eventbrite.com