Events for May 1, 2026

2026 Season March 1 – May 10, 2026 Step into a sea of color at the world’s largest ranunculus flower field in Carlsbad, California, where 80 million vibrant blooms stretch as far as the eye can see. Each spring, this breathtaking Southern California attraction transforms the landscape into a living rainbow, inviting guests to wander among […]

Membership has its benefits! FREE Admission to 60+ Museums! Explore BIG FUN during The Big Exchange from May 1 – 18, 2026.  The “Big Exchange” – Your Membership Just Got Supercharged! Here’s where your museum membership turns into a golden ticket. Every spring, San Diego’s museums come together for something truly special: The Big Exchange, happening this […]

With support from the San Diego County Farm Bureau, the exhibition highlights how local farms help protect wildlife and biodiversity. An interactive display—created with contributions from regional producers—shows how stewardship and food production coexist in a shared landscape. While art inspires love for wildlife, farming helps protect it.

On View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]

Global flavors festival! Taste your way through FoodieLand Food Festival from May 1-3 at Del Mar Fairgrounds. This large‑scale outdoor event features dozens of food vendors, desserts, drinks and live entertainment, making it a popular springtime destination for all ages.