7 Fun Things To Do This Week in San Diego December 9th – 15th
Plan your week and weekend with some of our 7 Fun Things To Do This Week in San Diego from December 9th – 15th. If you’re still looking for more, Check out our Event Calendar below.
NOEL NOEL
Join in on the festive holiday tradition of the San Diego Symphony with their performance of Noel Noel at the new Jacobs Music Center. Get in the holiday spirit with beloved tunes such as “I’ll be Home for Christmas,” “Silent Night,” and “Sleigh Ride.” This joyful and heartwarming evening will also include sing-alongs, Christmas classics, and a special appearance by Mrs. Claus. The dynamic duo of renowned guest conductor Christopher Dragon and director Jonathan Gilmer will once again lead the concert, featuring the talented musicians of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, the San Diego Master Chorale, and the San Diego Children’s Choir. Read more
LAS POSADAS: AN OLD TOWN CELEBRATION
Come and revive a treasured custom as we happily showcase the 66th Annual Las Posadas in Old Town San Diego on Friday, December 13th, at the charming Heritage County Park. The festivities will commence at 7:00 pm, providing a special chance for community members and acquaintances to fully experience a long-standing festivity rich in Mexican traditions and the festive spirit of the holiday season. Read More
POWAY’S CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK
Celebrate the holiday season at Old Poway Park on Saturday, December 14th, with a festive event called Christmas in the Park. This annual tradition will transport you back in time with caroling, live music, a chance to meet Santa, and fun crafts for kids. Take a stroll through the park to see model train displays and don’t forget to indulge in some delicious holiday treats or shop at the craft boutique for some last-minute gifts. For a unique experience, take a night-time ride on the Poway Midland Railroad. The tree lighting ceremony and Santa’s arrival by train will only happen on Friday, December 13 at 6:00 p.m. Read more
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS
Now playing at the Old Globe Theater in Balboa Park is the ever-popular Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The production will run from November 6TH to December 31ST. Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot . . . but the Grinch, who lived just north of Who-ville, did NOT! In this live-action adaptation of the beloved children’s tale by Dr. Seuss, the reclusive green Grinch decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. The Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and sneaks into town to swipe everything holiday-related from the Whos. Read More.
CHULA VISTA STARLIGHT PARADE & FESTIVAL
Join the festivities in Chula Vista as they celebrate the holiday season with the 60th edition of the Starlight Parade and Festival! The City of Chula Vista cordially invites you to be a part of this cherished tradition in the South Bay, where Third Avenue will be illuminated with magnificent floats, enthusiastic participants, and fun-filled activities for everyone. This year, the event will also feature exciting new elements, such as a special holiday film screening at the Memorial Bowl. Read more
2024 MISSION BAY PARADE OF LIGHTS
This Saturday, December 14th, at 5:30 PM, the annual festive boat parade takes place on beautiful Mission Bay. For many years, the Mission Bay Yacht Club has been organizing and hosting this beloved event, where viewers of all ages are delighted by the creative and dedicated efforts put into decorating the floating light display. The holiday tradition will begin with a spectacular fireworks display from SeaWorld, followed by the parade of lights on the bay. Spectators can enjoy the parade from designated areas along the route. Read more.
HOLIDAY IN THE VILLAGE
The 9th edition of the Holiday in the Village event, organized by the La Mesa Village Association, is just around the corner. This year, we have added new and thrilling activities to our already beloved holiday traditions, all showcasing La Mesa’s charm. The best part? All activities are free for everyone to enjoy! From 12 pm to 9 pm, you can glide into the festive season with a magical ice-skating experience. This free activity will be available throughout the day. Read More