Zoo & aquarium events in San Diego
48 events. Animal encounters, keeper talks, and special events at zoos and aquariums near San Diego.
OutdoorFree
Sunday Hike at San Dieguito
Sun, Oct 4 at 4 PM
San Dieguito County Park
Outdoor
Halloween Spooktacular
Sun, Oct 4
SeaWorld San Diego · Included with admission
Zoo & Aquarium
Marine Science Club: Aquarium Explorers Club (Ages 6 to 7)
Sun, Oct 4
Birch Aquarium at Scripps · $25
Zoo & Aquarium
Safari Park — Early Hours (Members Only)
Sun, Oct 4 at 8 AM
San Diego Zoo Safari Park · Included with membership
Museum
Member and Explorer Pass Mornings
Sun, Oct 4 at 9 AM
SD Natural History Museum
Zoo & Aquarium
San Diego Zoo — Early Hours (Members Only)
Sun, Oct 4 at 8 AM
San Diego Zoo · Included with membership
Zoo & Aquarium
Behind-the-Scenes: Penguin
Sun, Oct 4 at 1:30 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Zoo & Aquarium
Shark Snorkels
Sun, Oct 4
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Zoo & Aquarium
Sunset Scripps Pier Walk
Sun, Oct 4
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Zoo & Aquarium
Tidepooling Adventure
Sun, Oct 4
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Music
Becoming Leonard Cohen | A tribute by Niels Lund at New Village Arts
Sun, Oct 4 at 7 PM
2787 State Street Carlsbad
Outdoor
Howl-O-Scream
Sun, Oct 4
SeaWorld San Diego · Included with admission
Zoo & AquariumFree
Storytime with Seadragons
Mon, Oct 5 at 9:30 AM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Zoo & Aquarium
Book Launch: The Zoo Lady by Dr. Sandra E. Bonura
Tue, Oct 6 at 11:30 AM
San Diego History Center
Outdoor
Resident Free Tuesday
Tue, Oct 6 at 10 AM
San Diego
Live Entertainment
Lionsgate presents BEWARE BOIÚNA
Tue, Oct 6 at 7 PM
AMC MISSION VALLEY 20 · $8.50
Zoo & Aquarium
Behind-the-Scenes: Seahorse
Tue, Oct 6 at 1:30 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Zoo & AquariumFree
Shark Specialist Q&A
Tue, Oct 6 at 12:15 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Seasonal
Oma's Pumpkin Patch
Thu, Oct 8 at 9 AM
Oma's Family Farm · Admission ticket required; wagon ride $5 per person
Zoo & Aquarium
Wings Over Water
Thu, Oct 8 through Oct 25
Fleet Science Center
Zoo & AquariumFree
Mountain Lions in San Diego: Wildlife, Habitat and a Changing Climate
Thu, Oct 8 at 1 AM
Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center (1 Father Junipero Serra Trl, San Diego
OutdoorFree
Reading with a Ranger
Fri, Oct 9 at 11 AM
Valley Center Library
Zoo & Aquarium
Aquarium Insider Tour
Fri, Oct 9 at 3:30 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps · $30
Zoo & Aquarium
Halloween Aglow
Fri, Oct 9 at 6 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Museum
Nat at Night
Fri, Oct 9 at 5 PM
San Diego
Music
Klub Nocturno Presents: Haus Party
Fri, Oct 9 at 9 PM
Music Box
Zoo & Aquarium
Marine Science Club: Aquarium Adventure Club (Ages 8 to 10)
Sat, Oct 10
Birch Aquarium at Scripps · $25
STEM / Science
Premiere of 'Wings Over Water'
Sat, Oct 10 at 12 PM
Fleet Science Center · $29.95-$27.95
Museum
Nature Studio
Sat, Oct 10 at 10 AM
SD Natural History Museum
OutdoorFree
Guided Nature Walk from Kumeyaay Lake Campground
Sat, Oct 10 at 8:30 AM
Kumeyaay Lake Campground (2 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego
Museum
Critter Chats
Sat, Oct 10 at 1:30 PM
SD Natural History Museum
Outdoor
Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band
Sat, Oct 10 at 7:30 PM
Poway Center for the Performing Arts · Adults from $78
Music
Ritmo Celestial
Sat, Oct 10 at 9 PM
Music Box
Outdoor
Nature Hike: Batiquitos Lagoon (Gabbiano Trailhead)
Sun, Oct 11 at 9 AM
San Diego
MuseumFree
Nature & Me Storytime
Sun, Oct 11 at 10:30 AM
SD Natural History Museum
Zoo & Aquarium
Perspectives Lectures: October
Mon, Oct 12 at 6:30 PM
Birch Aquarium at Scripps · $12
Outdoor
Nature Hike: Ramona Grasslands County Preserve (Wildflower Loop Trail) | Midweek
Wed, Oct 14 at 9 AM
San Diego
Museum
National Fossil Day
Wed, Oct 14 at 10 AM
SD Natural History Museum
OutdoorFree
Guided Bird Walk - Kumeyaay Lake
Fri, Oct 16 at 3 PM
Kumeyaay Lake Campground (2 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego
MuseumFree
One Book, One Museum Book Club
Fri, Oct 16 at 6 PM
SD Natural History Museum
Zoo & AquariumFree
Family Discovery Walk - Kumeyaay Kids
Sat, Oct 17 at 8 PM
Kumeyaay Lake Campground (2 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego
Outdoor
Nature Hike: Marian R. Bear Memorial Park (Regents Road Trailhead)
Sat, Oct 17 at 9 AM
San Diego
Zoo & AquariumFree
Ranger-led Interpretive Hike
Sat, Oct 17 at 8 AM
Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch
Zoo & Aquarium
Boo! At the Zoo
Sat, Oct 17 at 6 PM
Wild Wonders · $45 (ages 12+); $25 under 12
Museum
Wingin' It: Up Close with Real Raptors
Sat, Oct 17 at 10 AM
SD Natural History Museum
Zoo & Aquarium
Hoot, Howl and Prowl
Sat, Oct 17 at 5:30 PM
Blue Sky Ecological Reserve
OutdoorFree
San Dieguito's Fall Festival
Sun, Oct 18 at 10 AM
San Dieguito County Park
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