Archive for December, 2017
Growing Up Joely Fisher
Actress, director, entertainer Joely Fisher invites you backstage, into the intimate world of her career and family with her hilarious, irreverent, down-to-earth show (based on her memoir) which is filled with incredible, candid stories about her life, her famous parents, and how the loss of her unlikely hero, sister Carrie Fisher, ignited the writer and […]
“The Nutcracker” Comes to Life at the Historic San Diego Youth Ballet
From Wednesday, December 6 to Sunday, December 17, 2017, the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet (SDCYB) will perform “The Nutcracker” At the Casa del Prado Theater in Balboa Park. Directed by SDCYB Artistic Director Danika Pramik-Holdaway, this San Diego holiday family tradition sells out every year and should not to be missed. Generations of ballet […]
Cygnet Theatre
“A Christmas Carol” will be Cygnet Theatre’s 100th production since it’s founding in 2003. What better way to celebrate than with the show that continues to grow in popularity as a favorite holiday tradition in San Diego. Written by Charles Dickens and adapted by Sean Murray with original score by Billy Thompson, this production is […]
10th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival Raises Funds for Home Start
Home Start, Inc., a non-profit child abuse prevention and treatment agency that has strengthened and developed San Diego’s families and communities since 1972, held its 10th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival and raised more than $25,000. The festival, held each year in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, raised funds for the organization’s programs that […]
Old Town State Historic Park to Expand Las Posadas
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park will be decked out in historic holiday finery this year and will be the scene of an expanded Las Posadas celebration this year on Saturday, December 9. Now in its 67th year in Old Town, the annual Las Posadas procession is a walking reenactment of what is traditionally […]
Santa Claus is coming to Mission Hills
Coldwell Banker Realty, located at 1600 West Lewis Street in Mission Hills, is holding an open house on Saturday, December 9. Santa will be there from 5 to 7:30 p.m. to greet children and have a photo taken by Meredith French. Each sitting is $10 and includes two 4”x 6” photos. Of course you may […]
Massage Envy Hosts 5th Annual Salvation Army Toy Drive
Massage Envy San Diego, in partnership with The Salvation Army, is helping struggling San Diego families this holiday season by hosting a toy drive in each of their Massage Envy locations throughout San Diego County now through December 16. The Salvation Army is working with Massage Envy to make holiday magic happen. By inviting local […]
WHAT NOW?
Global Winter Wonderland Wows! Global Winter Wonderland (GWW), the extravaganza now underway at SDCCU Stadium is – to say the least – impressive. The welcome mastermind behind this first event for San Diego is Lulu Huang, a sunny, bustling beauty, a native of China. Now an American citizen, in America since her 22nd year, she […]
How to Save Heirloom Tomato Seeds
When Mission Hills Garden Club met in September, Brijette Romstadt gave us a talk on seeds. Of all the seeds she mentioned, tomatoes interested me most. With the exception of 1972 or 1973, I have found it much cheaper to purchase fancy heirloom tomatoes than to grow them. Nevertheless, despite my vow to never grow […]
Buon Natale – Joyeux Noël- Feliz Navidad- Merry Christmas – Happy Holiday
Krista Lombardi, President, Mission Hills Business Improvement District Lombardi Team at Scott and Quinn Real Estate December is a joyous time of year in the Mission Hills Business Improvement District (BID). Throughout the world it is the season of lights as it is also on our own West Lewis Street of businesses where Holiday in […]
