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San Diego International Auto Show
Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025
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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Historic buildings and museums allow you to visit California's history firsthand.
Visit original and reconstructed buildings that illustrate the ambiance of 1800's San Diego in Old Town.
619-220-5422
Hours: 10am-4pm October-March; 10am-5pm April-September
A look at San Diego's beginnings.
Free guided walking tours: Wed-Sun 11am and 2pm
2482 San Diego Ave.
619-297-7511 or 619-297-9327
Hours: Daily 10am-4:30pm, except Tues; 10am-7pm Fri and Sat during summer
Built in 1841, the Whaley House is the number one most haunted house in the United States, according to the Travel Channel's America's Most Haunted.
619-297-7511
Hours: Saturday-Sunday: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
619-220-5399
The town's original blacksmith shop that operated during the 1860's.
Hours: Wed and Sat 10am-2pm
4136 Wallace (Presidio Hills Golf Course)
619-295-9476
The oldest building in California, built in 1821.
Hours: 7:30am-6:30pm
619-220-5426
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm
The largest of the adobe houses.
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm
It was from this house in 1846 that Senora de Silvas ran to cut away the Mexican flag, and in it that she hid the banner.
Hours: Daily 10am-4pm
An original adobe house built in 1854.
2471 Congress St.
619-220-0022
Hours: Daily 10:30am–7pm, except Wed
Museum depicting African American culture in San Diego.
Juan St. and Harney St.
A 7.8-acre county park with seven restored and relocated Victorian homes.
619-297-1183
Call for hours
California's first public school house built out of salvaged lumber in 1865.
2384 San Diego Ave.
619-260-1850
Hours: Tues-Sat 10am-4pm
This free museum showcases over 150 years of history and present day operations of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm
This first office of the San Diego Union newspaper is restored to what it was when the Union printed its first edition on October 10, 1868 as a weekly paper. Free admission.
619-220-5427
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm
The Yuma/San Diego stagecoach stop built in 1851 houses a collection of vintage carriages and transportation memorabilia.
2727 Presidio Dr.
619-297-3258
Hours: Fri-Sun 10am-4:30pm
Admission: $5, children under 13 free
Built in 1929, houses Kumeyaay Indians Spanish & Mexican exhibits of San Diego history from 1700 to 1920.
619-238-3929
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm
Experience culinary bliss at Couples Night at The Butcher's Cut! For $75 per couple, revel in shared moments over Lobster Bisque for 2. Indulge in the Trio Special featuring a 6oz New York, Lobster...
Enjoy an Amazing Race type adventure with your family and Save 20% when you use Promo Code SDFUN. Only $39.20 for a Team of 2-5 people. Have fun and do something unique! Covid Friendly outdoor...
Combine a great deal on a 4 night minimum stay with inclusive breakfast for 1 and 20 percent discount at Level 9 Rooftop Bar when you show your San Diego Convention Center lanyard. Enjoy a 20 minute...
Where the cars are the stars! The San Diego International Auto Show features the widest variety of new vehicles under one roof.
Join us on Harbor Drive for the Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is...
Come join us for some holiday cheer and fun on the trails. In addition to a costume contest and holiday theme, this run will involve a poker element. Your poker hand could give you bonus time (taken...
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