Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month • National Strawberry Month • National Bike Month MAY

Joe Musgrove Bucket Hat Giveaway to the first 40,000 fans. Today, vs. Reds, 6:40 pm. Petco Park. Tickets: www.padres.com wednesday | 3

FREE Cajon Classic Cruise. Display of classic cars. Wednesdays, 5–7:30 pm. Through Oct. Downtown El Cajon. www.cajonclassiccruise.org thursday | 4

Star Wars Day

Viva La Música at SeaWorld

Dance to the hottest music, sample fiery flavors and more at this festive, family-friendly Latin celebration. Select dates, May 5–21. Interstate 5, exit SeaWorld Dr. Tickets: www.seaworldsandiego.com monday | 1

Don’t forget to call to confirm dates, times and admission prices.

May Day

Foodies 4 Foster Kids. Restaurants will have a designated menu item, in which a portion of each sale will be donated to Promises2Kids benefitting foster children. May 1–31. Participating restaurants: www.promises2kids.org

Spring Safari Featuring Butterfly Jungle. Wander through hundreds of colorful butterflies and learn about their critical role in the ecosystem. Through May 14, 10 am–4:30 pm. $15; park admission not included. San Diego Zoo Safari Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido. www.sdzsafaripark.org/spring-safari.org

Miniland San Diego. See Petco Park, the Rady Shell, Hotel del Coronado, Del Mar Racetrack, San Diego’s coastline and more. Open daily. LEGOLAND, One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. www.legoland.com

FREE The Big Exchange. Members from participating San Diego Museum Council organizations can visit over 40 museums, historic sites, gardens and more throughout San Diego County. Through May 18. www.sandiegomuseumcouncil.org

Padres Home Games. Today through May 3 vs. Reds; May 5–7 vs. Dodgers; May 15–17 vs. Royals & May 19–21 vs. Red Sox. Petco Park. www.padres.com

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. Nearly fifty acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers. Daily, 9 am–5 pm. Through May 14. $7–$18; under 3 free.

5704 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad. Reservations required: www.theflowerfields.com

Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place. Filled with furry fun and an exciting lineup of special events. Through May 21. Sesame Place, 2052 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista. www.sesameplace.com

Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical.” With high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs, enjoy the story of this special girl with the extraordinary imagination. Through May 14. Starting at $18. Casa del Prado Theater, Balboa Park. www.juniortheatre.com tuesday | 2

Flashback. An exploration of 50 years of science, pop culture, trends and San Diego history. $19.95–$24.95; 3 & under free. Open daily through June 4. 10 am–5 pm. Fleet Science Center, Balboa Park. www.fleetscience.org friday | 5

May the “fourth” be with you! Find fun ideas to transport your family to a galaxy far, far away at www.sandiegofamily.com/things-todo/seasonal-happenings/how-tocelebrate-star-wars-day.

Cinco de Mayo

FREE Cinco de Mayo. Live music, street performers, food and more. Through May 7. Old Town. Details: www.cincodemayooldtown.com

Children’s Day at the Japanese Friendship Garden. Make special koinobori, play games, eat kashiwamochi, wear yukatas and more. 10 am–4 pm. Balboa Park. Tickets: www.niwa.org

U-Pick Strawberries. Strawberries, fresh produce and local goods. Pet and feed sheep, goats and rabbits. Daily, 9 am–6 pm. Carlsbad Strawberry Company, 1050 Cannon Rd., Carlsbad. www.carlsbadstrawberrycompany.com

Kid’s Night Out. Kids, grades 1-5, enjoy a themed night of recreation games, arts and crafts, movies and more. 4:30–9 pm. $10–$20. Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway. Registration required: www.poway.org

Spring Into Camping. Set up your tent, catch a fish, cruise the lake on a motorboat or simply relax. 1 pm–tomorrow, 10 am & May 19–20. $26 per car. Lake Poway, 14644 Lake Poway Rd. Register: www.poway.org/lakepoway

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“Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3” Movie Night. Support the Special Needs Resource Foundation of San Diego by attending a blockbuster movie with costumed characters, prizes, snacks and more. UltraStar Mission Valley, 7510 Hazard Center Dr. Tickets: www.snrfsd.org

Campo Days. Train rides, vintage vehicles, historical displays and more. Today and tomorrow. Pacific Southwest Railway Museum, 750 Depot St., Campo. Tickets: www.psrm.org

San Diego Humane Society Walk for Animals. Every dollar raised makes a lifesaving difference for animals who rely on us for a second chance. 8 am. $5–$30. NTC Park at Liberty Station. Register: www.sdhumane.org/walk

FREE Comic Book Day. Check out the full list of comics available and find a store near you at www.freecomicbookday.com.

FREE Spring Garden & Butterfly Festival. Animal encounters, crafts and more. 9 am–3 pm. The Water Conservation Garden, 12122 Cuyamaca College Dr. W., El Cajon. www.springgardenfestival.org

FREE Convoy Nights: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Edition. Multi-cultural activities, entertainment and more for all ages. 4–10 pm. Kilowatt Brewing, 7576 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. www.convoydistrict.com

KPBS Daniel Tiger. Hop aboard the red trolley and enjoy story time, goodie bags and a special craft. Today & tomorrow, 9:30 am–12:30 pm. $11.50. San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum, 320 N. Broadway, Escondido. Pre-registration required: www.sdcdm.org

LEGOLAND Water Park. Slides, sandy beaches, Build-A-Raft River plus Pirate Reef and LEGO Legends of CHIMA Water Park comprising 10 acres of water fun. Weekends, 10:30 am–5:30 pm and May 27–31. One LEGOLAND Dr., Carlsbad. Tickets: www.legoland.com

FREE Fern Street Circus: “Hoy Por Ti, Mañana Por Mi.” A variety of circus acts. Today, tomorrow, May 13 & 14; 2 pm. Locations: www.fernstreetcircus.com

Escondido Renaissance Faire. Jousting tournament, live entertainment and more. Today & tomorrow, 10 am–6 pm. $12–$15; under 5 free. Felicita County Park, 742 Clarence Ln. www.oldetymeproductions. com/escondidorenaissancefaire

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FREE Carlsbad Village Street Faire. Children’s rides and fun for the whole family. 8 am–5 pm. Carlsbad Blvd. to Jefferson. www.kennedyfaires.com/ carlsbad

Touch-a-Truck Lakeside Edition. Kids can climb in trucks, trailers, cars and more. 10 am–3 pm. $10. Details: www.lakesidechamber.org

FREE Cinco de Mayo Festival. Entertainment, food and fun. 11 am–5 pm. Grape Day Park, 321 Broadway, Escondido. www.eventbrite.com/e/cincode-mayo-festival-tickets-588579185187

Miracle Babies Superhero 5K & Family Fair. Grab your cape and mask and fly on over to run or walk 3.1 miles to support families with hospitalized infants. 7–11 am. $15–$50. Liberty Station NTC Park, 2455 Cushing Rd. Register: www.miraclebabies5k.org