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Grange Garden
California, Solana Beach · Grange Garden · 240 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075, USA
Lou Lou’s Jungle Room
University Heights, San Diego · Lou Lou’s Jungle Room · 2225 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Supper club and event venue featuring live jazz music, plus drinks.
North Park Nursery
North Park, San Diego · North Park Nursery · 2335 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Small plant nursery with a potting station supplying indoor, seasonal, and easy-care plants, plus gifts.
Day to Day Vintage
North Park, San Diego · Day to Day Vintage · 3063 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Kava Collective
Hillcrest, San Diego · Kava Collective · 1731 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Cozy, alcohol-free teahouse serving kava, kombucha, and other drinks, plus hosting events.
Arcade Monsters San Diego
East Village, San Diego · Arcade Monsters San Diego · 704 J St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Sessions by the Bay
California, National City · Sessions by the Bay · 700 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA 91950, USA
activities
Rooftop cinema club
Marina, San Diego · Rooftop cinema club · Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel, Market Pl, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Little Italy Mercato Farmers'' Market
Little Italy, San Diego · Little Italy Mercato Farmers'' Market · 600 W Date St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Saturday market with 150+ vendors offering fresh produce, meat & eggs, plus crafts, plants & more.
Kobey''s Swap Meet
Midway District, San Diego · Kobey''s Swap Meet · 3500 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
Outdoor flea market, open weekends, with vendors selling plants, furniture, jewelry, toys & more.
TEA The Eternal Art
Point Loma, San Diego · TEA The Eternal Art · 4966 Santa Monica Ave Ste. C, San Diego, CA 92107, USA
North Park Thursday Farmers' Market
North Park, San Diego · North Park Thursday Farmers' Market · 3000 N Park Way, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Outdoor venue featuring stalls offering farm-sourced produce, baked goods & handmade crafts.
trails
Ho Chi Minh Trail - Beach Access
La Jolla, San Diego · Ho Chi Minh Trail - Beach Access · 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Wooded Area, San Diego · Sunset Cliffs Natural Park · Ladera St, San Diego, CA 92107, USA
Natural cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean offer views of the coast & the occasional cliff diver.
Cowles Mountain Trailhead
San Carlos, San Diego · Cowles Mountain Trailhead · 7001 Golfcrest Dr, San Diego, CA 92119, USA
Picturesque uphill hiking trail known for its panoramic views at the summit.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
La Jolla, San Diego · Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve · 12600 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Acres of oceanside trails for exploring or exercising while spotting occasional dolphins or bobcats.
third places
Marina Parkway
California, Chula Vista · Marina Parkway · Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA, USA
Lake Jennings
California, Lakeside · Lake Jennings · Lake Jennings, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
Kate Sessions Park
Pacific Beach, San Diego · Kate Sessions Park · 5115 Soledad Rd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Dog-friendly recreation area boasting sweeping hillside views, plus sports fields & a playground.
Windansea Beach
Beach Barber Tract, San Diego · Windansea Beach · Windansea Beach, San Diego, CA 92037, USA
This beach has been popular with surfers for decades & features an iconic palm-covered surf shack.
La Mesa Community Garden
California, La Mesa · La Mesa Community Garden · 5080 Memorial Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
El Toyon Park
California, National City · El Toyon Park · 2005 E 4th St, National City, CA 91950, USA
Relaxed community park featuring a tennis court, a basketball court and a playground.
Liberty Public Market
Point Loma, San Diego · Liberty Public Market · 2820 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA 92106, USA
Bustling market in an old Navy building with hip eateries, bars & specialty food & craft vendors.
shopping
Father Joe's Villages Thrift Store & Donation Center - Hillcrest
Hillcrest, San Diego · Father Joe's Villages Thrift Store & Donation Center - Hillcrest · 1457 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Amvets Thrift Store
Lomita, San Diego · Amvets Thrift Store · 999 Cardiff St, San Diego, CA 92114, USA
Kitchens for Good | SHOP
Pacific Beach, San Diego · Kitchens for Good | SHOP · 980 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
The Salvation Army Thrift Store & Donation Center
California, Chula Vista · The Salvation Army Thrift Store & Donation Center · 366 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA
La Mesa Thrift Store
California, La Mesa · La Mesa Thrift Store · 8340 Lemon Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA
Hope the Mission Thrift Store San Diego
North Park, San Diego · Hope the Mission Thrift Store San Diego · 3222 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Valley Thrift Store
Midway, Escondido · Valley Thrift Store · 2085 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92027, USA
Home Start Thrift Boutique
Mid-City, San Diego · Home Start Thrift Boutique · 3611 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA
Home Ec
Kensington, San Diego · Home Ec · 4153 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA
Warwick's
La Jolla, San Diego · Warwick's · 7812 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Iconic bookshop that also offers stationery items, unique gifts & weekly author readings.
