You’ve heard of the 12 Days of Christmas — well why not add a little extra “spirit” to them with these expertly crafted mixed drinks, all of which can only be found here in San Diego.
Holiday Cheer Throughout the holiday season Park Hyatt Aviara Resort has prepared an exciting new addition to its memorable holiday décor. Crafted by the resort’s Executive Pastry Chef Christophe Rull — just named the winner of Food Network’s Halloween Wars — a handcrafted nine-foot chocolate Christmas tree surrounded by a display of Santa’s workshop will…
Wacky Wonky Wonderland December 10, 2017 The “scrumdiddlyumptious” Wacky Wonky Wonderland at the San Diego Center for Children’s main campus aims to collect much-needed gifts and raise critical funds to support its therapeutic, educational, foster care, and transition services provided to more than 1,000 families every day. “Little Tommy” Sablan will once again serve as…
Global Winter Wonderland Thru January 7, 2018 Celebrate the season in a wonderland of carnival rides, holiday-themed activities, games, and international foods and shopping at Global Winter Wonderland, taking place through January 7 at SDCCU Stadium in its San Diego debut. A stunning display of traditional Chinese lanterns — the largest outside of China —…
Encinitas Holiday Parade December 2, 2017 For the 60th year, the 2017 Encinitas Holiday Parade, presented this year by Lazy Acres Natural Market, will feature thousands of people on floats, on foot, in cars, and marching in bands, while tens of thousands cheer them on along the parade route down Coast Highway 101. This year’s…
Poinsettia Ball December 9, 2017 The Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA’s 27th annual Paul Ecke, Jr. Poinsettia Ball will take place at the Gary E. Biszantz Family Gymnasium. Guests will ring in the holiday season with a formal evening of live entertainment, dancing to the music of The Heroes, and gourmet dining while surrounded by an…
Jingle & Mingle December 7, 2017 Community Resource Center’s 35th annual Jingle & Mingle takes place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds Red Star Café from 5:30-8pm. Enjoy festive holiday music, delicious food and drink, and raffle prizes — all to help more than 3,500 children in need who will have a brighter holiday through the…
Holiday Tea December 6, 2017 The Country Friends’ 22nd annual Holiday Tea takes place at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club from 10:30am-2pm. Guests will enjoy a two-course plated luncheon with a complimentary glass of sparking wine and a dessert buffet, informal modeling, boutique shopping, and amazing opportunity prizes. Tickets are $85 per person. 858.756.1192, ext. 4,…
The Headquarters’ “The Giving Tree” Lighting November 24, 2017 The Headquarters at Seaport presents its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to benefit USO San Diego. Since 1941, the USO has stood by our troops, from deployment to rehabilitation and reintegration. The organization heavily relies on donations and is especially in need of toy donations during the…
December Nights December 1-2, 2017 Celebrating its 40th year in grand fashion December 1-2, Balboa Park December Nights brings friends, families, and neighbors together for a celebration of the season with arts and culture, dazzling lights, delicious delights, original gifts, and amazing attractions throughout Balboa Park. Museums will offer complimentary admission from 5-9pm each night,…