Happy New Year, San Diego! We hope your 2025 is off to an amazing start—filled with good vibes, great company, and maybe a few too many Bloody Marys.

As we dive into the new year, DoSD is still your go-to for the best local events, exclusive giveaways, and the hottest concerts in town. To kick things off, we’re giving you the chance to experience Azúcar! A Tribute to the Queen of Salsa at The Magnolia on 1/31. Feel the vibrant spirit of Celia Cruz come alive with Havana Secret in this electrifying celebration of her legendary music. Don’t miss your chance to start 2025 on a high note—enter to win tickets now!

50 THINGS TO DO IN JANUARY

Ah, the possibilities of a fresh calendar year! So much to do, so much to see. With endless opportunities ahead, discover how to make the most of your January with our Top Picks list.

• MONSTER JAM SAN DIEGO. Get ready for earth-shaking action at Snapdragon Stadium on 1/4-5.

• SAN DIEGO MINIFEST. Enjoy an evening of music, art, and community in a festival-style atmosphere at Brick by Brick on 1/10.

• SAN DIEGO BREW FEST. Cheers to over 70 breweries, 200 beers, food trucks, lawn games, and cover bands at NTC Park on 1/11.

• FIESTA DEL SOL BATTLE OF THE BANDS. Catch rising local stars compete at Belly Up on 1/13.

• HOLO HOLO MUSIC FESTIVAL. This all-ages fest will be held on 1/18 at Frontwave – ft. Common Kings, Josh Tatofi, Spawnbreezie, K'Nova, and 8R08.

• SAN DIEGO RESTAURANT WEEK. Savor culinary delights at 100+ restaurants across 30+ neighborhoods from 1/26 to 2/2.

Day 1 of 365! Let's rock!