San Diego This Weekend – Friday Edition

Wondering what to do this weekend?  Here is the perfect guide for your Friday night:

FESTIVALS

THE SAN DIEGO ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL

TIME: Friday OCT 23, 7:00 PM

LOCATION: Museum of Photographic Arts, Balboa Park

INFO: Come enjoy some cultural Italian films! Festival continues with screening “My name Is Tanino” on October 23. Admission is free! Call 619-238-7559 for more information or you can visit their website.

SEASONAL

HAUNTED BIRCH AQUARIUM

TIME: Friday OCT 23, 6:00 PM

LOCATION: Birch Aquarium, at Scripps,
8604 La Jolla Shores Dr, La Jolla, CA‎  (858) 534-3474

INFO: This event is meant for kids (or adults that are still kids at heart); admission is $15.00 for the public, and $12.00 for members. Enjoy exploring the aquarium for hidden treats, slimy animal encounters, watching a mad scientist experiment gone wrong, and spooky live music.  Visit their website for more information.

TAKE THE HAUNTED TRAIL

TIME: Friday OCT 23, 7:00 PM

LOCATION: Marston Point- Balboa Park,
Sixth Avenue and Laurel Street (main entrance), San Diego, CA 92101
619-239-0512

INFO: This is an all-outdoor haunted attraction, which follows a mile-long haunted trail through twisted grove of pines and gnarled oaks. This event is not recommended for children under the age of ten. To buy tickets ($15.00 each) online visit their website.

ENTERTAINMENT

NATIONAL COMEDY THEATER

TIME: Friday OCT 23, 2009, 7:30 PM

LOCATION: National Comedy Theater, 3717 India St, San Diego, CA‎ (619) 295-4999‎

INFO: The National Comedy Theater presents an hour and a half improv show based completely on what audience suggests. The show for anyone who is willing to have a good time.  Tickets are $12.00 a person and $10.00 for children and students. You can buy tickets at the door, but it is recommended that you preorder them online .

ROB THOMAS CONCERT

TIME: Friday OCT 23, 2009, 8:00 PM

LOCATION: Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula, CA 92593

INFO: Tickets range from $75.00-$110.00.  Visit their website to preorder tickets or you can call to order as well at 877-711-2946 and press #2.

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