Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month • National Foster Care Month • National Bike Month
MAY
Still looking for last month’s events? Check out the digital edition of our April issue at SanDiegoFamily.com
World of Orchids
Enjoy the vibrant colors, elegant shapes and intoxicating scents for which orchids are so well known, and see the diversity of these flowers with unexpected sizes, shapes and scents. May 7 through June 12. $12–$18. San Diego Botanic Garden, Quail Gardens Dr. & Ecke Ranch Rd. Reservations: www.sdbgarden.org. Photo courtesy of San Diego Botanic Garden
Don’t forget to call to confirm dates, times and admission prices.
sunday | 1 May Day FREE Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo. This “en fuego” event has live music, traditional dance performances, authentic artwork and more. 10 am–6 pm. San Diego Ave. between Conde & Twiggs. www.cincodemayooldtown.com Lilac Festival. Hayrides, tomahawk throwing, petting zoo, hoedowns and more. 12–5 pm. $20–$25. Fort Cross, 4425 Hwy. 78, Santa Ysabel. www.fortcross.com
30 • SanDiegofamily.com • May 2022
“The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.” With monsters on his trail, Percy Jackson is on an epic quest to find Zeus’s lightning bolt to prevent a war between the gods. Through May 15. Visit website for times. $16–$18. Casa del Prado Theater, Balboa Park. www.juniortheatre.com FREE Carlsbad Village Street Faire. Over 750 vendors, children’s rides and more. 8 am–5 pm. Carlsbad Blvd. to Jefferson. www.kennedyfaires.com/ carlsbad Disney On Ice presents “Mickey and Friends.” Mickey Mouse is joined by Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy on
a journey to discover his favorite memory of all time. Today, 1 & 5 pm. $20–$85. Pechanga Arena, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd. www.disneyonice.com Art Alive. Fragrant floral arrangements, art-inspired activities and more. Today, 9 am–5 pm. $40. San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park. Reservations required at www.sdmart.org. Fangaea. A diverse and inclusive actionpacked fandom event featuring tabletop board games, video games, Anime and more. 10 am–10 pm. $10–$25; under 5 free. Scottish Rite Event Center, 1895 Camino Del Rio S. www.fangaea.us
