Attractions
Queen Califia’s Magical Circle Sculpture Garden
Ready for the illustrations from a children’s story to pop out of the book and appear bigger than life? Then check out Queen Califia’s Magical Circle Sculpture Garden located at Kit Carson Park in the Iris Sankey Arboretum in Escondido, CA. (See the map to 3333 Bear Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025) The Inspiration For…
Read MoreEscondido 2nd Saturday Arts and Culture Experiences & MAGEC
Welcome to Escondido’s 2nd Saturday Arts & Culture Experiences… a uniquely creative experience comprised of many different events includes the wondrously eclectic art galleries of Escondido’s historic downtown and as well as interactive arts, theatre, museums and historical and educational experiences all around the area… and all throughout the day. Bring the kids, enjoy a…
Read MoreDaley Ranch, Lake Wohlford & Kit Carson Park: Guided Hikes and Events in January
Escondido offers some of the best hiking and biking opportunities in San Diego County. With trails for beginning, intermediate, and advanced, exploring is family-friendly and a great way to get some exercise and experience the natural beauty of Southern California. Daley Ranch, Lake Wohlford and Kit Carson Park Naturalist-guided Hikes Daley Ranch Open House Trail…
Read MoreWeird and Wonderful Platypus Pair Now at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Meet Eve and Birra! Now part of the Walkabout Australia exhibit at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. There’s a strange, almost mythical creature that flashes in and out of streams in Australia. Many people have heard of it, but few have seen it. It’s a mammal, but it lays eggs, and it has a…
Read MoreQueen Califia’s Magical Circle in Kit Carson Park
Queen Califia’s Magical Circle is open to the public weekly, with free entrance. Kids of ALL ages love this park… bring your family, friends, imaginations and cameras! Docents will be on hand for questions. *Weather permitting. Queen Califia’s Magical Circle is the only American sculpture garden and the last major international project created by French…
Read MoreA Day in Escondido by Edible San Diego Magazine
Yay! Check us out in the March/April 2017 issue of Edible San Diego! Their new “Day Tripper” kicks off with a feature on many of the great things to do here in Escondido. Enjoy their look at the “…unique history and cultural elements worthy of exploration…” in Escondido. About the Magazine Edible San Diego tells…
Read MoreVIDEO – Visit Escondido: Explore! Experience! Enjoy!
Enjoy our latest Escondido tourism video… come for the wildlife – stay for the culture! Enjoy!
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