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San Diego just makes you feel good. From head to toe and inside and out. From the sandy beaches to the rugged cliffs and everywhere in between. And once you experience that feeling, it's hard to contain your excitement. So why try? This is San Diego, where you don't just find happiness … it calls to you.

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Coastal San Diego County is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in Southern California. These seven hikes highlight the best of the San Diego Coast.

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Dec 1 - Dec 2, 2023

Join us on Dec. 1 and 2 for the City of San Diego's largest free holiday festival in beautiful Balboa Park. The family friendly event brings San Diegans together to enjoy the lights, the sounds, the attractions and of course, the amazing food.

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San Diego International Auto Show

Dec 29, 2023 - Jan 1, 2024

Where the cars are the stars! The San Diego International Auto Show features the widest variety of new vehicles under one roof.

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Wild Horses Festival

Dec 30, 2023

The Wild Horses Festival is coming to Petco Park! Superstar Zach Bryan and the band Caamp will be bringing the party for this full venue show on Saturday, December 30.

 

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Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Nov 8 - Dec 31, 2023

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a wonderful, whimsical musical based upon the classic Dr. Seuss book. Back for another incredible year, the family favorite features the songs “Santa for a Day,” “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” and “Welcome, Christmas (Fah Who Doraze),” the delightful carol from the popular animated version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Celebrate the holidays as the Old Globe Theatre is once again transformed into the snow-covered Who-ville, right down to the last can of Who-hash.

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Top Things to Do in San Diego – Nov. 21 – Dec. 3, 2023

Posted on November 21, 2023 by Julia Buescher

Embrace the Thanksgiving spirit in San Diego and kick off the holiday season with multiple Thanksgiving feasts, the Rady Children’s Invitational basketball tournament, 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 […]

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