FREE Poway’s Summer Concert Series. Sundays, through Aug. 11, 5:30-7 pm. Concerts will be held either at Lake Poway or Old Poway Park. For concert schedule, visit www.poway.org. Family Weekends at Del Mar. Head down to the infield for attractions including pony rides, a giant obstacle course, face painters, Game Zone, the Del Mar mascot, Pony Boy, and more. Saturdays & Sundays, July 20-Sept. 1, 1 pm. Del Mar Racetrack, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. www.delmarracing.com
mondays FREE San Diego International Organ Festival. A showcase of the world’s finest organists and musicians. Mondays, through Aug. 26, 7:30 pm. Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
tuesdays FREE Twilight in the Park. Enjoy an array of genres, from big band swing and Dixieland jazz to military bands and Latin salsa. Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, through Aug. 29, 6:30-7:30 pm. Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park. www.balboapark.org/twilightconcerts
wednesdays FREE Cajon Classic Cruise. See a bevy of the finest classic cars. Wednesdays, 5-8 pm. Prescott Promenade, downtown El Cajon. www.cajonclassiccruise.org Parent Movie Morning & Baby’s Night Out at UltraStar Cinemas. Bring your baby to watch a movie and take advantage of valet stroller parking, dimmed lights and changing facilities in the auditorium. Wednesdays; Parent Movie Morning, 10 am; Baby’s Night Out, 7 pm. UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center, 7510 Hazard Center Dr., San Diego. www.ultrastarmovies.com FREE Twilight in the Park. See Tuesdays.
thursdays FREE Santee Summer Concerts. Thursdays, through Aug. 22 (except July 4), 6:30-8 pm. 550 Park Center Dr. www.santeesummerconcerts.com FREE Flicks at the Fountain. A series of family films at Carlsbad Village’s fountain at the corner of State St. & Grand Ave. Thursdays, July 11-Aug. 15, starting at dusk. www.carlsbadvillage.com/events/flicks-at-the-fountain
FREE Concerts at the Cove. Thursdays, through Aug. 29, 6 pm. Fletcher Cove Park, 111 South Sierra Ave., Solana Beach. www.ci.solana-beach.ca.us FREE Twilight in the Park. See Tuesdays.
fridays FREE TGIF Concerts in the Parks. Fridays, through Aug. 16, 6-8 pm; pre-shows at 5 pm. Concerts will be held at community parks in Carlsbad. Also, food vendors and hands-on art activities for all ages. Visit www.carlsbadca .gov/tgif for schedule and locations. Movies at the Roller Rink. Have fun roller skating outdoors while watching family movies at Viejas Outlet Center. Fridays, through Aug. 30, 7:30 pm. July 5: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World; July 12: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part; July 19: The Jungle Book; July 26: Inside Out. $10 includes rental skates. 5005 Willows Rd., Alpine. For the list of movies, visit www.viejas.com. Dinner and a Concert. Great music performed by local bands and musicians from all over, plus sumptuous food offered by downtown restaurants. Fridays, through Sept. 27, 6-8 pm. Concerts are free. Prescott Promenade, downtown El Cajon. www .downtownelcajon.com/dinner-and-a-concert FREE Food Truck Fridays. Featuring a diverse, rotating selection of gourmet food trucks, live musical acts, giant family game sets, kids’ activities, and special evening hours and programs at participating park museums. Through Sept. 27, 4-8:30 pm. Plaza de Panama/El Prado walkway, Balboa Park. www.balboaparkconservancy.org/food-truck FREE Cruisin’ Grand Escondido. See hundreds of cars line the streets of historic downtown Escondido at this weekly classic car cruise. Also, live bands, contests and prizes. Fridays, through Sept. 27, 5-9 pm. Along Grand Ave. www.cruisingrand.com FREE Hidden City Sounds. This new summer music series offers a different genre of live music every week. Also, DJs, food trucks and inflatables. Fridays, through Oct. 4, 6 pm. Advance reservations recommended. California Center for the Arts, Escondido, 340 N. Escondido Blvd. www.artcenter.org
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