Experience the magic of the holiday season in San Diego, where winter wonderland meets heartwarming charm. Indulge in a getaway filled with festive fun, enchanting decorative displays, lively holiday happenings and top things to do listed below. Liberty Station Hanukkah Menorah Lighting  When: Dec. 7, 2023Immerse yourself in the enchanting holiday spirit at Liberty Station’s […]

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Embrace the Thanksgiving spirit in San Diego and kick off the holiday season with multiple Thanksgiving feasts, the Rady Children’s Invitational, fun holiday happenings and more top things to do listed below.  Winter Wonder Beachside at Belmont  When: Now – Dec. 31, 2023 Embark on a magical holiday adventure at Belmont Park’s Winter Wonder — a […]

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A look at the latest openings, happenings and other big developments on the San Diego tourism scene for late 2023 and early 2024:

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Visit San Diego over the next two weeks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival, pay tribute to heroes on Veterans Day, witness the excitement of the NWSL Championship and take in more top things to do below.  San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival  When: Now – Nov. […]

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Make the trip to San Diego over the next two weeks and immerse yourself in frightful Halloween festivities, celebrate Día de Los Muertos and even witness the Women’s National Soccer team in action. With events brimming with action, adrenaline and adventure, there are countless top things to do in San Diego.  Kids Free San Diego  […]

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Shooting some hoops is a great way to spend a day pretty much anyplace. And yet there’s nothing quite like draining a 3 against the backdrop of a shimmering blue sea, or dribbling through the low post while enjoying postcard-perfect views of a San Diego beach.  Of course, the distraction factor is bound to be […]

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Experience the spirit of the season in San Diego during mid-October, when you can make the most of Kids Free San Diego, revel in spooky festivities, enjoy outdoor sports and check out these other top things to do.  Kids Free San Diego  When: Now – Oct. 31, 2023Join us in San Diego this October, when […]

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It’s no wonder San Diego is consistently ranked as one of the top travel destinations for families: With some 70 miles of sparkling coastline, scads of world-class attractions and plenty of options for kid-friendly outdoor fun, the region has something for every family member — the youngest ones included.  Here’s a look at some awesome, […]

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San Diego is a big deal among big cities — just ask the seasoned readers of Condé Nast Traveler, who have picked our sunny destination as the No. 2 big city in America for 2023 in the magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards.  The prestigious distinction, announced today, represents San Diego’s highest-ever ranking in the much-watched […]

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From lively Oktoberfests to fun food-and-wine celebrations to fantastic Kids Free deals, San Diego is the place to be during the next two weeks. Don’t miss out on all the early-fall fun, festivities and top things to do — book your San Diego getaway today! Kids Free San Diego  When: Oct. 1-31, 2023 October is awesome […]

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Plan your getaway to San Diego, where the next two weeks bring the Miramar Air Show’s aerial displays, the culinary delights of San Diego Restaurant Week and so many more top things to do!  Amps & Ales – Third Avenue Village  When: Sept. 16, 2023Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Amps & Ales — […]

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After a full day enjoying the San Diego’s beaches and sunshine, the last thing you want to be doing is searching for a place to eat that will satisfy the whole family. To help you plan out your awesome day (or week), here are 10 places to take the family for delicious bites, beverages and […]

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Escape to San Diego over the next two weeks and soak up the last few days of summer in style, from celebrating the long Labor Day Weekend to savoring local flavors at the Del Mar Wine + Food Festival. With those fun happenings and so many other top things to do around San Diego, your […]

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It’s only fitting that Padres play-by-play commentator Don Orsillo is known these days as “Don Diego”: The Massachusetts native and former Boston Red Sox broadcaster has embraced his adopted hometown of San Diego with gusto, and Padres fans in turn have rolled out the brown-and-gold carpet for him. An accomplished cook (his kitchen alter ego […]

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Indulge in the ultimate San Diego adventure over the next two weeks — ride across the iconic San Diego-Coronado Bridge at Bike the Bay, savor local sips at beer and wine festivals, and enjoy more top things to do listed below.  Uncorked Wine Festival  When: Aug. 19, 2023 Soak up the elegance and excitement of the […]

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Explore San Diego’s sunny delights over the next two weeks while soaking up the sun at outdoor art and music festivals, catching the excitement on the field at America’s best stadiums and so many more top things to do.  Tiki Oasis When: Aug. 2 – 6, 2023 Experience the ultimate tropical escape at Tiki Oasis – […]

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Experience the ultimate fusion of pop culture, music and sports in San Diego over the next two weeks, featuring San Diego Comic-Con, outdoor concerts, the epic soccer clash between Manchester United and Wrexham AFC, and more top things to do listed below.   San Diego International Organ Festival 2023  When: Now – Jul. 31, 2023Discover […]

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The mission of Ocean Connectors is to educate, inspire and connect underserved youth with Pacific Ocean coastal communities. As executive director, Janaira Quigley helps lead the vision.   A primary goal: Cultivate a future generation of passionate, globally-aware, and empowered coastal residents who take active steps to enjoy and protect ocean health.   How do you start […]

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Summertime is prime time for ice cream, and San Diego is loaded like a giant waffle cone with great places to savor it. In honor of National Ice Cream Day on July 16, here’s the scoop on some favorite places to indulge in cold, creamy delights all around San Diego — from traditional tastes to […]

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All year long, San Diego supports and celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of its community and neighborhoods. And during July, San Diego’s fabulousness shines bright for San Diego Pride 2023. Here’s a look at what’s happening. San Diego Pride Held July 8-16 this year, the annual event attracts more than 250,000 attendees and is the largest civic […]

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