Upcoming events
San Diego Gameschooling Expo 2025
Vendor Fair are at our first San Diego Gameschooling Expo on August 19, 2022
San Diego Gameschooling Expo is returning to Liberty Station on July 14, 2025!
Monday, July 14, 2025 - 10AM-5PM
Stronghold San Diego - 2751 Roosevelt Road, Suite 200
Interested in learning through play with us? Check out more information and register below:
Please read some of our Frequently Asked Questions below:
Venues:
Stronghold San Diego • Check-In and Primary Gaming Area for Ages 6+
Ingram Plaza • Picnic and Gaming Area for Ages 3-5
What’s our Expo about?
We’re bringing together families for a fun, interactive Gameschooling mini convention accompanied by homeschooling vendors throughout San Diego! Join us for our Parent Conference, Gameschooling activities, Vendor Fair, Prizes and more!
What’s the cost to attend?
Adults are FREE!
Youth Gameschooler Prices (Ages 5-17):
1 Gameschooler: $25
2 Gameschoolers: $40
3 Gameschoolers: $45
4 Gameschoolers or more: $50
Interested in volunteering to get a free ticket for your kids? We have limited opportunities to waive up to one registration per adult.
What does the ticket include?
Ticket includes access to our Parent Conference, THREE of our Gaming Areas, including the following but not limited to: Board Games, Chess, Puzzles, and Trivia. Please note, we will be hosting an educational Video Gaming area for Nintendo’s Animal Crossing, but we request that gameschoolers leave their consoles at home!
What is the recommended ages for this event?
We request that players are at least Ages 6+ for main Gaming areas. Gameschoolers Ages 3-5 will have designated areas outdoors in Ingram Plaza
Interested in being a speaker, vendor exhibitor or sponsor? Please reach out to Raquel to inquire about opportunities.
Stay tuned for more details about our Expo, we look forward to playing with you!
More Info: Text Raquel at 858.722.0942.
Homeschool Pizza + Games Picnic
Join us by the flag pole for Pizza + Games! All ages welcome, please RSVP to 858.722.0942. Pizza, Games and Prizes sponsored by Stronghold Kids, Prep Academy Tutors and Chess Champs Academy. Bring picnic blankets, chairs, canopies and other items to share!
Homeschool Teen Spring Dance
Join us for our annual Spring Sing! Karaoke, Dance + Food for Homeschool Teens Ages 13-18. Tickets are limited to 50 teens, be sure to buy your tickets soon!
Stronghold Chess Open Play + Dinner Fundraiser
Stronghold Chess Open Play + Dinner Fundraiser
Join us for our very first “Stronghold Chess on the Mat” event! Cost to participate is $25 per student (Kinder-12th Grade) and funds raised benefit our Jiu Jitsu + Chess Scholarship Program and our mission to open our second space for our Stronghold Community Room! Spaces are limited. Register at link below!
Valentine Homeschool Teen Dance
The Stronghold cordially invites you to our Valentine Teen Dance at our new location in beautiful Liberty Station.
Semi-Formal Dance with Light Appetizers.
Spaces limited (50 teens) and tickets are $25 each. Purchase below!
The Stronghold's Grand Re-Opening Party at Liberty Station!
Come celebrate with us! Tour the new academy, shop some merch, come take classes, eat breakfast and lunch with us, and win some prizes from our awesome Liberty Station, Point Loma/OB neighbors!
Schedule:
8AM-5PM: Academy Tours, Shopping + Prize Drawings
8AM: Breakfast
9AM: Class with Master Roy Harris
10:15AM: Tots Jiu Jitsu
10:30AM: Kids Jiu Jitsu
11AM- 5PM: Lunch served and Open House
Interested in sponsoring the party? We’d love for you to support!
Venmo: @thestrongholdsd
Zelle: 858.722.0942
Credit Card or PayPal: thestrongholdsd.com/donate
We are also actively looking for Opportunity Drawing Prizes! Huge thanks to the following businesses who have sponsored:
San Diego House of Jerky
Spark Cycle
F45 Liberty Station
Wildflour Delicatessen
Poko & Oki
Mini Donut Company
The Old Town Soap Company
MLK JR. Day open house
Join us from 9AM-6PM for our Open House on MLK Jr. Day! Academy tours are available all day and we have classes at the following times:
9:00AM - Academy Tours + Intro Private Lessons
10:00AM - Tots Jiu Jitsu
10:30AM - Kids Jiu Jitsu
11:00AM-3:00PM - Academy Tours + Intro Private Lessons
3:00PM - Kids + Teens Jiu Jitsu
4:00PM - Kids + Teens Jiu Jitsu
5:00PM - Tots Jiu Jitsu
5:00-8:00PM - Academy Tours + Intro Private Lessons
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November 3 • San Diego Family Photographer Expo
San Diego Families + Photographers, join us for a unique Meet + Greet in preparation for those precious family photos this season! At this event, families will be able to meet and preview portfolios from photographers and discover investment options. We know that choosing a family photographer takes a great deal of research and we’re looking forward to partnering with 28 photographers this year for you to choose from!
Registration for families is FREE, but RSVP is required. Light Appetizers, Desserts + Beverages will also be served. Join us for Photography Session Giveaways and more!
Interested photographers, indoor table space is $100 and includes a 6 foot table, tablecloth and 2 chairs. Limit of 28 photographers, and priority table placement can be chosen based on order of registration.
Text SMILE to 858.722.0942 to register!
The Stronghold’s 17th birthday family dinner + potluck
Come celebrate our 17th Birthday with us!
Bring a potluck dish or sponsor our birthday for $17 below! 🥰🥰🥰
17th Bday Sponsorship: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/RYQGK48YAJGH8
Facebook Event RSVP Page: https://facebook.com/events/s/the-strongholds-17th-birthday-/526949146474546/?mibextid=RQdjqZ