Welcome to the original Coronado California website. Here you'll find links and information
about all Crown City has to offer.
Coronado Fourth of July Celebration
Save the date July 4th 2023
The Coronado Fourth of July celebrations begins on July 1st with a Rough Water Swim at 8:30 am.
On July 3rd there’s an unsanctioned bike ride around town starting at Star Park at 6:00 pm
If you’re a runner, don’t miss the 50th annual Crown City Classic 5k and 12k Runs along the San Diego Bay.
On July 4th “The Event of the Day” is the Coronado Parade beginning at 10:00 am.
Coronado California Visitor Center
The first place to look when you're coming for a visit.
The Coronado Visitor Center Site is full of useful information such as Transportation, Accommodations, Shopping, Must-Sees, Tours, Dining, Annual Events, Recreation, Coronado FAQ's, Maps, Parks, Coronado History, Concert information, Churches, and much more arranged in an easy to navigate format. There is also a free downloadable Visitor's Guide as well as a Coronado Mobile App on their site. Also in this building are the Coronado Historical Association (below) and the Coronado Mainstreet chapter of the National Mainstreet Center.
Coronado Historical Association and Museum
Everything you need to know about Coronado's history.
When in town make sure to stop by The Coronado Historical Association. It's in the same building as the Visitor Center and includes a historical museum on the inside as well as patio dining. Check out their website for current exhibits, stop by or visit their store online, and grab a bite to eat before visiting the museum.
Coronado California Coastline
Aerial
Photographs from the
California Coastal Records Project
Download high resolution photos of the California Coastline from the Oregon to the Mexican border, free for personal use. This interface provides a quick interactive access to this project from North Island and the mouth of San Diego Bay to the Coronado Cays.
Coronado Magazines
Coronado Magazine
Coronado Lifestyle
Crown City Magazine
Coronado 365 Magazine
Greet Coronado Island
Newspapers
Coronado Eagle and Journal (delivered and online)
The Coronado News (delivered and online)
The Coronado Times (online only)
Entertainment
Coronado has three excellent venues for entertainment.
For theatre goers there's the Lamb's Players Theatre in the middle of town on Orange Ave., and the Coronado Playhouse, an intimate, 100-seat cabaret-style theatre with a full service bar that overlooks beautiful Glorietta Bay.
Then there's
The Village Theater, a state-of-the art movie theater that originally opened in 1947, was abrubtly shut-down in 2000, and recently re-opened complete renovated in June 2011.
Speaking of the Village Theater, there's a monthly screening of a classic movie. A schedule and more information can be found at the Classic Film Festival Website.
Village Theatre Show Times
Coronado Schools, Public, Private, Adult, Other
The image to the left shows Coronado's three public schools, all within a stone's throw of one-another. Go to our schools link for high resolution photos of all three, as well as info about all the educational oppotunities in Coronado.
Coronado Concerts in The Park
Every Sunday from Early June through
Early September there is a free concert at Spreckels park. If your stay here includes a weekend
this is a great place to spend Sunday afternoon.
May 28: Coronado Concert Band + Side Traxx
June 4: Boom Box Heroes
June 11: Navy Band Southwest's 32nd Street Brass Band
June 18: Crown Town, Matt Heinecke
June 25: Big Time Operator, Big Band Swing
July 2 : The Suenamis
July 9 : Al Paris & the Heartbreakers
July 16: PHT & The Honky Tonk Nights
July 23: Mighty Untouchables
July 30: FlashPants, 80s Cover Band
Aug 6: The Detroit Underground, Motown
Aug 13: The Dream Boats
Aug 20: The Zippers
Aug 27: Ron's Garage Band
Sept 3: TBA ... Special Concert where "pop meets country"
Coronado Art Association Art in the Park
On the first and third Sunday of each month, year round, from 9am to 4pm, there is an art show featuring more than fifty top artists. Combine this with the concert for a full afternoon of Coronado Fun.
Emerald C Gallery
Discover unique original artwork from creators from Baja Norte to Southern California.
Live music during the summer on Saturday Nights from 6-8 PM
Participate in "Wine and Paint Nights" on Wednesday and Saturday.
Coronado Arts
Coronado Arts is an online event calendar. It's continuously updated and the place to go to find out about live music and art opportunities.
Coronado Ferry Landing
Catch a ferry to San Diego, shop 'til you drop, dine at one of the great restaurants located at the landing. There is much to do including a free weekend concert series.
Points of Interest
Hotel Del Coronado
Recreation
Coronado Golf Course
Coronado Yacht Club
Coronado Cays Yacht Club
Kirstin Green's Custom Mosaics
If you've noticed the "Concert" mosaic at Spreckels Park, the "Sunset mosaic at the Cays Tennis Court, the "Golf" mosaic at the Coronado Golf course, the "Water" mosaic at the Coronado High Swimming Pool , or on the Coronado High School grounds, the "Universe" mosaic, the "Sweet Piece" mosaic or the "Math" mosaic, you know the work of Kirstin Green. She's also available for private commissions.
Crown City Classic July 4th, Coronado California
12K, 5K, 1\2 Mile Kids Run
George Green
plugh@crowncity.com
(619) 435-3633