Holidays
BalletCenter Studios Presents “Clara & the Nutcracker Soldier”
At 7 p.m., Friday, November 28 and 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., Saturday, November 29, BalletCenter Studios presents “Clara & the Nutcracker Soldier” at the The Joan B. Kroc Theatre, located at 6845 University Ave, San Diego, Ca 92115. Choreographed by Artistic Director, Michelle G. Noblejas-Bartolomei, Trystan Merrick, and Maxine Mahone, this warm-hearted tale turns nursemaids […]
“The Nutcracker” at the Casa Del Prado
Celebrate San Diego Civic Youth Ballet’s (SDCYB) 80th Anniversary Season with the joy and spirit of “The Nutcracker.” Journey with Clara and her Nutcracker Prince through a daring battle with mischievous mice to a shimmering world of swirling snow and finally, to the enchanted Land of the Sweets, where sparkling confections, waltzing flowers, and the dance […]
Enjoy A Jolly Good Time at the Annual Tree Lighting & Holiday Market
The East Village Association welcomes the holiday season with the return of the neighborhood’s cherished tradition, the East Village Tree Lighting & Holiday Market. Taking place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, November 30 at the new and expanded location of Faultline Park (located at 1433 Island Ave), the event promises a festive evening […]
Mama’s Pies Thanksgiving Bake Sale Returns
As the seasons change and cooler weather settles in, that can only mean one thing–it’s time for Mama’s Pies Thanksgiving Bake Sale, back for its 21st year. A long-standing San Diego tradition hosted by the nonprofit Mama’s Kitchen, the Mama’s Pies bake sale raises critical funds for the organization, which is one of the founding members […]
The Old Globe Presents “Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”
The Old Globe is pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for its 28th annual production of Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! James Vásquez (The Old Globe’s “Hair,” “The Comedy of Errors”) directs San Diego’s yuletide favorite musical once again, and Andrew Polec will reprise his role as The Grinch for the fifth time this holiday season. The production […]
Old Town San Diego Día de Los Muertos Celebration
Get ready for a vibrant and unforgettable Día de Los Muertos celebration in Old Town San Diego, happening on Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2, 2025. This year’s event promises an experience filled with culture, tradition, and fun for the entire family. Explore Over 40 Unique Altars (Ofrendas). Take a stroll through the heart […]
Looking Forward
By Jamaal Jackson, President MHBID and Branch Manger US BANK Mission Hills Labor Day weekend kicked off on Friday, August 29 and we bid a fond farewell to a “barely there” summer and celebrated a well-deserved Labor Day on Monday, September 1. The date of the Autumn Equinox, Friday, September 22, marks the first day […]
Two Downtown Restaurants Offer Worldclass Views for 4th of July
Enjoy exclusive seating for the dazzling Big Bay Boom firework show with a Mediterranean buffet at Garibaldi. Indulge in all-you-can-eat antipasti display, featuring a selection of Mediterranean cheeses, artisanal cured meats, and more. Next, dive into a local sustainable seafood display of peel-and-eat shrimp, harissa cocktail sauce, Mediterranean tuna tartar, preserved Kumaoto oysters and pomegranate mignonette, along with seasonal salad assortments […]
Hop Into Easter with Colorful Finds at Bazaar del Mundo Shops
Old Town’s Bazaar del Mundo Shops are blooming with festive Easter treasures. Whether you’re hosting a brunch or filling up Easter baskets, the Shops have one-of-a-kind goodies that will delight everyone! With vibrant tableware pieces perfect for outdoor entertainment, hand-painted ceramics to liven up any space, fluffy bunny finds and sweet treats, a visit to […]
Consider Shopping Internationally for the Holidays
Don’t have time to take a trip around the world to buy one-of-a-kind gifts for friends or family with eclectic tastes? Get inspired at Diane Powers’ Bazaar del Mundo in Old Town San Diego, the go-to place for all holiday gift needs where guests can find unique worldly goodies tailored to all kinds of shoppers. […]
