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Despite historical vacancy problems in this shopping center, the fact is this is place is still a mecca for teenage boys and family fun seekers in South County. Whether you’re enjoying the life-sucking Xbox farm that is Howie's Game Shack, a movie theater, a laser-tag joint, a pizza place and a skate shop with cement floors that you can actually skate on, this place is bastion for the young. That goes for their successful run of K-Jam concerts, which bringing slews of talented underage bands who rock out with the purpose of raising awareness of the dangers of texting while driving. And so, despite efforts a few years back to crack down on teen loitering, the Kaleidoscope's appeal to the pimply set has only risen with the sinking economy. For some reason, the escalators usually don't work, which is sweet. All the world's a skate park, right?
Commercially, this garish shopping center has been a bust, and its historical vacancy problems got worse this year with a few high-profile departures. But the essentials remain, including the life-sucking Xbox farm that is Howie's Game Shack, a movie theater, a laser-tag joint, a pizza place and a skate shop with cement floors that you can actually skate on. And so, despite efforts a few years back to crack down on teen loitering, the Kaleidoscope's appeal to the pimply set has only... More »
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