Music
Coastal Christmas and A 12-Day Holiday Light Spectacular

Unwrap the magic of the holiday season as Coastal Christmas Holiday Light Spectacular makes its way to the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Open weekends and select dates, from Thursday, December 14 to Saturday, December 30, this 12-day holiday extravaganza promises a magical experience filled with twinkling lights, festive activities for all ages and the warmth of […]
Deck the Malls at Parkway Plaza

Get ready for a season filled with holiday joy at El Cajon’s Parkway Plaza, located at 415 Fletcher Parkway in El Cajon. Santa has officially arrived at Parkway Plaza and will be there until Sunday, December 24. Get all your holiday photos with Santa from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 […]
Bach Collegium San Diego Presents “Messiah vis à vis El Mesias”

Bach Collegium San Diego (BCSD), one of the country’s leading ensembles, celebrates the holiday season with Handel’s beloved oratorio Messiah with performances both in English and Spanish featuring BCSD’s commissioned Spanish libretto by Mario Montenegro, and delivered with BCSD’s customary virtuosity and vibrancy. The final performance on December 12 at Centro Cultural Tijuana marks the […]
The Holidays Arrive at Liberty Station

Welcome the festive season with the return of the Rady Children’s Ice Rink in Arts District Liberty Station beginning Thursday, November 16, and closing Sunday, January 7. Rady Children’s Hospital Auxiliary in partnership with the NTC Foundation invites friends and family to join in the winter tradition of ice skating at one of San Diego’s most […]
dizzy’s Offers a Lineup of Talented Performers

During November 2023, dizzy’s, located at 1717 Morena Boulevard, behind the Musicians Union Building at Arias Hall, has an impressive group of talented musicians scheduled to perform. At 8 p.m. Saturday, November 4, award-winning trumpeter Curtis Taylor returns to San Diego with the University of Iowa Professors of Jazz for an exciting one night only performance. Cost is $20 cash. At 8 […]
Family Friendly Sunday Fun-Day at the 22nd Annual Fall Back Festival

It’s a free Sunday fun-day for the entire family at the Fall Back Festival to be held from 11 am. to 4 p.m., Sunday, November 6 at the Davis-Horton House on 4th and Island Avenue in the historic Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego. This free children’s historical street faire is a time-honored tradition that takes place […]
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”

The “Nutcracker” returns to the Casa Del Brado Theatre in Balboa Park from Wednesday, December 6 through Sunday, December 17 as the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet (SDCYB), located at 1800 Village Place, celebrates the joy and spirit of the holiday season. Take an extraordinary journey to the magical Land of the Sweets with brave […]
Fiesta De Reyes Expands Day of the Dead Wonderland to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

Following on last year’s success, Fiesta de Reyes in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is planning a Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration like no other in San Diego – a free, family-friendly immersive experience designed to bring the spirit of this traditional annual Mexican and South American celebration […]