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Daily Email - Thursday - 12/19/2024
As we count down the final days of 2024, it's time to lock in those New Year's Eve plans. If you're still scratching your head over where to pop that champagne, we've got just the ticket (literally). Big Night San Diego is rolling out the red carpet at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, promising a bash that'll make Times Square jealous. Multiple party areas, live entertainment, and open bars? And because we love you, use code dosd10 for $10 off tickets, or test your luck and enter to win. Cheers to new beginnings!*
JUST ANNOUNCED
Kick 2024 to the curb with Cloonee at Music Box! Proper Afters? More like proper bangers! Grab your tickets and get wavy!
Calling all Beliebers! Club 90s is bringing Justin Bieber Night to The Observatory on 1/24. From his early hits to recent anthems, it’s a night dedicated to the soundtrack of a generation.
Gator by the Bay returns 5/8–11, at Spanish Landing Park, San Diego. Four days of live Zydeco, blues, and Cajun beats, 10,000 pounds of crawfish, and endless dancing. It’s Mardi Gras vibes by the bayou—don’t miss the fun!
Black Tiger Sex Machine is bringing their cinematic bass experience to NOVA on 2/7. Known for their immersive live shows with synchronized visuals and their iconic tiger. It’s going to be a journey.
Plus, other just-announced shows from Arise Roots, Nick Sefakis, Riot Ten, Miguel Bosé, Butcher Brown, Emo Nite, and more!
WHERE TO SEE SNOW NEAR SAN DIEGO
Dreaming of a winter wonderland without the long haul? San Diego might be all sun and surf, but snowy escapes are closer than you think! From sledding spots to cozy mountain vibes, we’ve rounded up the best places to get your snow fix nearby. Grab your mittens—adventure awaits!

THIS WEEKEND
🛼 Downtown Skate by the Bay
Open till January 5 @ Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Ready to roll? Check out San Diego’s newest sustainable outdoor skating rink! Come out to the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina to enjoy their 6,000-square-foot outdoor roller rink! Enter to win a night’s stay at the hotel + a four-pack of skating passes!*
🩰 Golden State Ballet: The Nutcracker
Friday - Sunday @ San Diego Civic Theatre
The Golden State Ballet's Nutcracker takes center stage this weekend. Live symphony, world-class dancers, and enough holiday spirit to go around. Don’t miss this winter classic.
🎙️ El Vez with The Centuries
Saturday @ Casbah (8:30PM)
Feliz Navidad meets rock 'n' roll! El Vez, the Mexican Elvis, is sleighing into Casbah with The Centuries. Expect a merry mash-up of hip-shaking hits and Chicano charm.
❤️🔥 Desert Hearts: X Mas Hearts
Saturday @ Spin (9PM)
Desert Hearts crew is sleighing into Spin Night Club this Saturday for X-Mas Hearts. Mikey Lion, Lee Reynolds, Marbs, and Porky are bringing the gift of grooves until 4 AM. Let’s jingle all the way to the dance floor!
🎞️ Movies on the Beach: It's a Wonderful Life
Sunday @ The Hotel Del Coronado (7PM)
Experience the magic of It’s a Wonderful Life on the Beach! Snuggle up at Hotel del Coronado with cozy chairs, private bonfires, and s’mores. Let the waves set the scene for a timeless holiday classic.
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT*
Chapel HartChapel Hart will bring their soulful, southern sound to the Sycuan Casino Resort on January 3rd for a night of amazing vocals and heartwrenching melodies. Enter today for your chance to win a pair of tickets! |
LOCALS ONLY
Join Fit Athletic for free yoga at the stunning Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on Saturday. Breathe, bend, and flow with views as serene as the vibes. Don’t forget to RSVP!
California residents can now pedal into a greener future with up to $2,000 off a new electric bike through the new E-Bike Incentive Project.
Kids go free at Rooftop Cinema Club's daytime holiday screenings all weekend, featuring festive favorites like Elf, The Grinch, and The Nightmare Before Christmas!
Tonight only: BOGO tickets for Coastal Christmas in Del Mar! Find more holiday light displays in our full guide.
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