Wikipedia:Meetup/San Diego/August 2023 Wiknic

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Everyone is cordially invited to attend a Wiknic on the shores of Vacation Isle, San Diego. This will be the 101st meetup in San Diego County.

Meetup details

File:Mission Bay Wiknic 2017.jpg

  • Date: Sunday August 6th, 2023
  • Start time: 2:00PM PDT / 1400
  • End Time: 4:00PM PDT / 1600
  • Location: Vacation Isle West: Ideally it will be in [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Vacation+Isle/@32.7713448,-117.2380913,59m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x80deaa713aefe419:0x55684582acf7ee4f!8m2!3d32.7747714!4d-117.2361475 this area]
  • [https://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/parks/regional/missionbay/vacationisle Official site]

The goal of this event is to have an in person social meetup. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own food and beverages for themselves to consume; and may share with others if they feel comfortable doing so.

=Getting there=

Vacation Isle, San Diego is located within the center of Mission Bay, northwest of SeaWorld San Diego and south of Pacific Beach, San Diego. Carpooling is recommended. Public transit is possible, however not advised, as the [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Ingraham+St+%26+Vacation+Rd/'32.7713448,-117.2380913'/@32.7732711,-117.2395004,962m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m12!4m11!1m5!1m1!1s0x80deaa70d65ad269:0x73de4c953f2e8ab6!2m2!1d-117.2351378!2d32.7753384!1m3!2m2!1d-117.2380913!2d32.7713448!3e2 nearest bus stop] is {{convert|0.4|miles|km}} away, and the [https://www.sdmts.com/sites/all/themes/mts/templates/sdg/pdf/9.pdf route] serving the stop has its final run around 9:00PM/2100.

  • [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Los+Angeles,+California/32.7721189,-117.2384369/@32.7716774,-117.2404265,1036m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c2c75ddc27da13:0xe22fdf6f254608f4!2m2!1d-118.2436849!2d34.0522342!1m0!2m4!2b1!6e1!7e2!8j1501419600!3e0 From Los Angeles]
  • [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Tijuana,+Baja+California,+Mexico/32.7721189,-117.2384369/@32.6452027,-117.4133904,98621m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x80d9390226587bd3:0x14724bafa4e62456!2m2!1d-117.0382471!2d32.5149469!1m0!2m4!2b1!6e1!7e2!8j1501419600!3e0 From Tijuana]
  • [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/El+Centro,+California/32.7721189,-117.2384369/@32.6191051,-118.1481349,558254m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x80d75f9c2642bbbd:0xcb0448b8249ffdaf!2m2!1d-115.5630514!2d32.792!1m0!2m4!2b1!6e1!7e2!8j1501419600!3e0 From El Centro]
  • [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Old+Town+Transit+Center,+Taylor+Street,+San+Diego,+CA/32.7714335,-117.2379042/@32.7635289,-117.2545212,15393m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x80deaae656cf9e23:0xe6f329602107a80a!2m2!1d-117.1995179!2d32.7552118!1m0!2m4!2b1!6e1!7e2!8j1622896200!3e3 Public Transit from Old Town Transit Center]

=Night time activities=

File:Wikinic San Diego August 2018 - 3.jpg

The wiknic will end at 4:00PM/1600, however feel free to stay with us afterwards to join a Bronies bonfire. Sunset is around [https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/usa/san-diego?month=8 7:42PM PDT]. More information about this Bronies gathering can be found on this Meetup.com [https://www.meetup.com/socalbronies/events/293656923/ link]. For those planning to stay for the bonfire, we cheerfully request that you please bring some combustible material for the evening bonfire. (Locally purchased (for example, grocery store chain) firewood is acceptable.)

In addition, SeaWorld San Diego will be launching fireworks on the evening of the 6th of August, which will be visible from the site of the event.

Attendee list

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=Hosts=

Hosted by San Diego Wikimedians User Group.

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