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Library Shop Mission Hills
Mission Hills just got a new spot for book lovers. Library Shop Mission Hills opened its doors at the corner of West Washington and Hawk...
Christmas offerings around San Diego
From cozy Italian feasts to luxe hotel brunches, San Diego’s restaurants are pulling out all the stops this holiday season. Among the incredible Christmas offerings...
San Diego Museum of Art membership prices
San Diego Museum of Art is adjusting membership prices starting January 1, 2026, but if you renew before December 31, you can lock in your...
Colosseo Cucina Italiana opening
Colosseo Cucina Italiana is opening in Solana Beach, and if you’ve been following Chef Roberto Ciacciofera’s work at R&G Salumeria Wine Bar, you already know...
wall mural
Arts District Liberty Station is marking its 25th anniversary with “Creating, Connecting, Celebrating – 25 Years and Growing,” a yearlong campaign aiming to raise $250,000...
Christmas Lights In San Diego
Just because it doesn’t snow in San Diego and the temperature rarely drops below 60 degrees, it doesn’t mean that we don’t know how to...
westgate hotel
The Westgate Hotel is running three themed afternoon teas throughout December, and if you’ve been looking for a way to celebrate the season that feels...
The Craving
The Westgate Hotel just unveiled its newest dining concept, and it’s bringing French culinary tradition to the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter with a coastal...
Fort Oak Holiday Lunch
Fort Oak is opening for midday service during two select weekends in December, and if you’ve been looking for an excuse to take a long...
If you’re the kind of person who gets excited about themed holiday experiences rather than just tolerating them, we’ve got your guide to the biggest...
outdoor lifestyle shopping center
The Forum Carlsbad is bringing back its Tree Lighting Celebration for the 23rd year, and if you’re in North County looking for a holiday event...
The Mental Bar Art Show
The Mental Bar is running two solid December events that give you reasons to visit beyond just grabbing a drink. We’re talking weekly Pilates sessions...
Holiday Gondola Cruises
The Gondola Company is running Holiday Gondola Cruises through the Coronado Cays, and if you’ve been looking for a date night or group outing that’s...
Campland on the Bay holiday programming
Campland on the Bay is running holiday programming from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, and if you’ve been looking for a way to spend the...
Tower 16 CoWork
Tower 16 CoWork just opened its flagship coworking space in Encinitas, and if you’re tired of working from coffee shops or your kitchen table but...
Birch Aquarium Meditation Ocean
Birch Aquarium at Scripps just opened Meditation Ocean: Aquarius Reef Base, and if you’ve been looking for something that blends art, science, and actual meditation...
Winter Wonderland at Lakehouse Resort
Winter Wonderland at Lakehouse Resort is turning San Marcos into one of North County’s premier holiday destinations. From twinkling lights reflecting off Lake San Marcos...
Getting To December Nights Tips At Balboa Park
It’s no secret that the holiday spectacular of December Nights at Balboa Park attracts huge crowds of merry seekers every year, and this year’s event,...
Sparks Gallery
Sparks Gallery is now showing Power of Place: Inspirations from Ilan-Lael, an exhibition featuring work from local artists who spent time at the home and...
San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade
While the holiday season in San Diego may not be your typical winter landscape, there’s plenty of festive fun to be had in our slice...
guide to Winter Getaway to Park City for San Diego travelers
When the snow starts to fall, few places can match the magic of Park City, Utah. With its world-class skiing, charming Main Street, and luxurious...
San Diego Road Trips - Idyllwild
One of the best things about living in San Diego is the variety of amazing places to visit that are just a few hour road...
ski resorts near san diego
Ski season is here! That may come as a shock to those of you that would prefer to pretend that snow doesn’t exist, but for...
Winter in San Diego
Many people, particularly those who have never lived here, will say that San Diego doesn’t have a ‘winter.’ But it does! Winter in San Diego...
Upcoming Events
Cinbarella Il-Tabarrosite
July 19, 2026
3:00 pm
  • California Center for the Arts
If you’ve never seen an opera and a ballet tell the same story back to back – in the same afternoon – this is your...
How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert at the Rady Shell
July 18, 2026
7:30 pm
  • The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
If you’ve seen How to Train Your Dragon 2, you already know how good it is. If you haven’t, this is a genuinely great way...
OMA Illuminate Gala at Oceanside Museum of Art and Civic Center Plaza
July 18, 2026
5:30 pm
  • Oceanside Museum of Art
If you’ve been following what’s happening at the Oceanside Museum of Art lately, you already know this is a big moment. OMA just announced plans...
holo holo festival
July 18, 2026
12:00 pm
  • PETCO Park
  • Waterfront Park
Holo Holo Music Festival is returning to San Diego’s Waterfront Park for a full day of live island and reggae music, good energy, and that...
Markets for Makers San Diego Summer Market
July 18, 2026
11:00 am
  • Port Pavilion Broadway Pier
Experience the vibrant Markets for Makers San Diego Summer Market at Broadway Pier and support independent artisans this summer.