Wow Bao, the fast-casual concept specializing in savory steamed buns, pan-seared dumplings, and rice & noodle bowls, is celebrating its favorite day of the year, National Bao Day, by offering free lunch to all bao fanatics! Guests can choose to savor in their favorite bao, like the Spicy Mongolian Beef or Thai Curry Chicken, or cure their sweet tooth with the Matcha Coconut or Chocolate Bao. Bowl fan? Guests can celebrate the day with a selection of featured rice and noodle bowls too, like the Teriyaki Chicken, Spicy Kung Pao Chicken, Hunan Spicy Steak, and much more.
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Raise the woof! It’s the 13th Annual Cardiff Dog Days of Summer! This free event features over 100 dog-related vendors, rescue groups, pet adoption agencies and a carefully curated “Maker’s Market Row.” Activities include dog contests, live music, kids activities, beer & wine garden, food trucks and more. The event will also feature a “Rescue Row” and Pet Health Expo.
The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) welcomes guests on a dining tour of Andersonville’s robust restaurant district during the annual Taste of Andersonville. The event has expanded this year to three routes in order to accommodate increased participation from area restaurants and businesses, as well as diversified menu offerings, with each route highlighting dinner, dessert, and drink options. Tickets are available online for three curated routes, FORK, KNIFE, and SPOON, each featuring 12 small plate stops. Guests can also select THE WORKS ticket, allowing dining access to two routes of their choice.
In honor of National Ice Cream month, Alden’s Organic Ice Cream is hitting the streets of Southern California with a mobile tour. The brand will dish out samples of premium organic ice cream from a fully decked out special edition ice cream truck, complete with sweet treats and classic backyard games.
Visitors have the chance to win an exclusive Alden’s Ice Cream Social prize pack by tagging their event pictures with #ScoopUpHappy on social media! The prize pack includes a Yeti Tundra 45 cooler, $500 grocery gift card, year’s supply of ice cream and branded swag.
In honor of National Ice Cream month, Alden’s Organic Ice Cream is hitting the streets of Southern California with a mobile tour. The brand will dish out samples of premium organic ice cream from a fully decked out special edition ice cream truck, complete with sweet treats and classic backyard games. Visitors have the chance to win an exclusive Alden’s Ice Cream Social prize pack by tagging their event pictures with #ScoopUpHappy on social media! The prize pack includes a Yeti Tundra 45 cooler, $500 grocery gift card, year’s supply of ice cream and branded swag.
Here’s where you can find the truck:
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- July 21: San Diego, CA, Valley Center Vons Pavilions, 11a.m. – 1p.m.
- July 21: Solana Beach, CA, Vons Pavilions, 3 – 5p.m.
- July 22: San Diego, CA, Governor Drive, Sprouts Farmers Market, 11a.m. – 1p.m.
- July 22: San Diego, CA, Genesee, Sprouts Farmers Market, 3 – 5p.m.
- July 27: Carlsbad, CA, Vons Pavilions, 11a.m. – 4p.m.
- July 28: San Diego, CA, Rosecrans St., Sprouts Farmers Market, 11a.m. – 1p.m.
- July 28: San Diego, CA, Park Blvd., Sprouts Farmers Market, 3 – 5p.m.
- July 29: La Mesa, CA, Sprouts Farmers Market, 11a.m. – 1p.m.
- July 29: El Cajon, CA, Sprouts Farmers Market, 3 – 5p.m.
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Let loose this summer during the annual Summer Music Series every Sunday at Town Center Corte Madera. Everyone is invited to get rockin’ to live musical performances in the beautiful outdoor setting of Town Center. June kicks-off the series with an exciting lineup including a mix of pop, rock and blues from The Eddy Shin Group; soulful tunes from The Growiser Band; guitar beats from The Fourth Son; and West Coast folk rock and Americana from Solid Air.
Throughout the summer, families can meet magicians, escape artists, fortune-tellers, and more marvelous illusionists from the past—all brought to life by Living Historians from the present. On weekends, young magicians can also check out a special Summer of Magic-themed History Detective briefcase in our DiMenna Children’s History Museum and use it to explore the exhibition! Each briefcase is chock full of activities that invite families to draw, discuss, interpret, and even do a little magic of their own.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday–Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm
Friday: 10 am – 8 pm
Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday: 11 am – 5 pm
They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines! Newsies is a high-energy explosion of song and dance based on the popular 1992 film which became a hit Broadway musical in 2012. It features an incredible score by Alan Menken and is based on the thrilling true story of the Newsboy strike in 1899, when a bunch of rag tag orphans took on the mighty Joe Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, nearly bringing down the city of New York. The musical features many of the beloved songs from the movie while introducing eight new songs.
Floaties offers an opportunity for families to come in and use their facility for a fun family night out! Please note: Floaties will not have instructors in the water, but there will be staff on hand to assist with anything you may need. Call 877-277-7946 to reserve a spot.
Want to give your wishes a little extra boost? Visit Hakone Estate and Gardens July 7-31 and hang your wishes on the lucky bamboo trees. The wishes, also known as Tanzaku, celebrate Tanabata, a summer Japanese tradition which commemorates the romantic story of two lovers represented by the stars Vega and Altair who are only allowed to meet each other once a year as long as the skies are clear. Hakone Estate and Gardens, one of the oldest Japanese gardens in the Western Hemisphere, provides the Tanzaku cards for $2 each, all of which goes towards maintaining the garden’s beloved koi pond and its colorful residents.
