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Daily Email - Tuesday - 1/7/2025

January 07, 2025

Hey there, San Diegans! Feeling the itch to escape our paradise for a night? Here’s your excuse: RÜFÜS DU SOL is hitting the iconic Rose Bowl on 8/16. Imagine dancing to their signature euphoric tunes—sounds dreamy, right? Even better, you could snag a pair of tickets for free! Enter now for your chance to turn this fantasy into reality. Road trip, anyone?

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • The Secret Agents are about to blow our cover with their explosive tunes Lou Lou's Jungle Room on 6/20. Time to dance like nobody's watching. Mission: Have a wild night.

  • Saddle up, misfits! Where moshing meets mechanical bulls and leather jackets meet lassos. It’s a Punk Rock Rodeo block party of shows between 5 venues in Ocean Beach on 3/22. Time to wrangle some tunes with Guttermouth leading the herd!

  • Kini Kini's bringing the Latin heat to Quartyard on 2/28, and it's gonna be HOT! Shake those hips, sip some margaritas, and let's turn this hump day into a fiesta!

  • Plus, other just-announced shows from Rickety Cliffs, Icepield, The Cabriolets, Screeching Weasel, Fantastic Negrito, and more!

WHERE TO GET MOCKTAILS IN SAN DIEGO

Photo: Herb & Wood

Start the new year with a clear head and a drink in hand—zero proof, 100% delicious! San Diego’s mocktail scene is bringing the flavor this Dry January with creative sips that make skipping the booze a breeze. All cheers, no regrets.

  • Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa. Three restaurants, endless mocktail options. P.s. You can cruise around their 10-acre grounds on e-bikes for free!

  • Kindred. A vegan-centric restaurant with a creative approach to all food and drinks. You won't be disappointed by these non-alcoholic drink options.

  • Dukes - La Jolla. Transport to island time without the hangover!

  • Herb & Wood. Explore their refreshing mocktail options paired with food that will make you forget why you ever needed a drink in the first place.

IN THE FUTURE

🎷 Studio Sessions: Jazz Night ft. RIVA

Thursday, January 16 @ Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla (6PM)

Free jazz in the museum? That’s music to our ears. Immerse yourself in RIVA’s soulful sounds at the Future is Color® Studio Sessions x MCASD collaboration, a unique fusion of music and art. RSVP!

💜 Justin Bieber Night

Friday, January 24 @ The Observatory (8:30PM)

“Sorry" to say, but you'll be "One Less Lonely Girl" if you miss Club 90’s heart-throbbing Justin Bieber Night later this month. You’re never too old to catch a case of Bieber fever...

🏌️ Farmers Insurance Open

Wednesday, January 22 - Saturday, January 25 @ Torrey Pines Golf Course

Witness golf's elite compete at the stunning Torrey Pines during the Farmers Insurance Open this month! Don't miss this premier PGA TOUR event featuring top golfers and fan experiences. Various ticket options are available.

🔥 CRSSD Festival Spring '25

Saturday, March 1 - Sunday, March 2 @ Waterfront Park (12PM)

It’s safe to say you’ve finally recovered from PROPER—now it’s time to lock in your Spring CRSSD plans! Party at Waterfront Park this March with Fisher, Justice, ARTBAT, Claptone, and more world-renowned DJs and producers. Tickets won’t last long.

🤠 KSON’s CountryFest 

Saturday, March 22 @ Petco Park (4:30PM)

Yeehaw! KSON's CountryFest 2025 is taking over Gallagher Square at Petco Park with special performances by Justin Moore, Nate Smith, Warren Zeiders, and the Morgan Leigh Band this spring.

Tracy Morgan

Get ready to laugh out loud with comedy legend Tracy Morgan live at Sycuan Casino Resort's Heritage Event Center on 2/7. Don’t miss this unforgettable night of stand-up from the Emmy-nominated star of 30 Rock and The Last OG. No filming allowed—that’s how you know it’s going to be good.*

LOCALS ONLY

  • Start the new year with a free tree! Join the green thumbs on Friday at Dr. Bronner’s in Vista for a Tree Distribution event. From Southern Magnolias to Bottle Trees, it’s first-come, first-served, so don’t snooze!

  • Red Flag Warning Alert! Extreme fire danger is in effect for San Diego County now through Thursday. Strong winds and low humidity mean it’s time to prepare, plan, and stay informed.

You survived the first week of the year! How do you feel?