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.

Join us in rekindling a cherished tradition as we proudly present the 66th Annual Las Posadas in Old Town San Diego on Friday, December 13, 2024 at the picturesque Heritage County Park. The festivities begin at 7:00 pm, offering neighbors and friends a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a time-honored celebration that echoes with centuries-old Mexican traditions and the warmth of the holiday season.

Presented in collaboration by the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce, Old Town Trolley Tours, and the Mormon Battalion Historic Site, this event reverberates with community spirit and historical reverence, offering an immersive glimpse into the journey of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.

Son of a nutcracker! Get ready to journey through the seven levels of the Candy Cane Forest and cross the sea of swirly twirly gumdrops to our Elf Trivia Night on December 17th at 6pm on the Main Patio!
Test your knowledge on all things Elf and compete for prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
Dress in your North Pole best and compete for a special holiday costume prize!
Baby, it's cold outside! Bundle up and bring a cozy blanket to stay warm.
Free and open to all ages! Arrive early to reserve your spot and grab food & drinks from the market.
Don't be a cotton-headed ninny muggins—gather your fellow elves and join us for a night of holiday fun because there’s room for everyone on the Nice List!

This New Year’s Eve, celebrate on Mission Bay! The chefs at Dockside 1953 are cooking up an impressive four course dinner to delight the senses. Mouthwatering entrée options include grilled angus beef tenderloin, seared local halibut, and lemon potato risotto. With stunning waterfront views and live music, there's no better place to welcome a joyful New Year!