Party at the Playhouse
The La Jolla Playhouse annual gala is March 29. The party will include food, wine and a private performance by a unnamed headline act—last year it was the Flaming Lips. Reserve tickets early. This exclusive event will sell out! Contact the La Jolla Playhouse at 858-228-3085 for tickets.
New Year, New Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla is currently installing Scripps on Prospect: Cultural Legacy, which will open Feb. 2 and run through April 6. In the meanwhile, you can still visit the X Store, Museum Cafe, or tour the Sculpture Garden on site.
Winter Means Whale Watching
Winter is the height of the whale-watching season in San Diego County. Thousands of the giant mammals migrate from Alaska to Baja California to give birth, then return. Birch Aquarium offers tours through Flagship San Diego Harbor Excursions. Tickets are a coupon for $5 off are available online.
Dress Up Your Pet
If you think your pet needs a makeover, Tuesday is the perfect day. It’s National Dress Up Your Pet Day, an event which dates back all the way to 2009. If you participate, send Patch a photo! Email it to lajolla@patch.com.
Your Taxes Are Due This Week
Attention self-employed individuals: Wednesday is the deadline for paying estimated taxes for the last quarter of 2013. The government shutdown in October delayed the start of the tax season, but not the date for payments.
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