Happy Tuesday! Lace up your skates and get ready to roll, because we've got a rad giveaway that'll have your week spinning! The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina is bringing your retro dreams to reality this winter. Their new 6,000-square-foot roller rink is the perfect family outing this holiday season, with less than a tenth of the environmental footprint of a traditional ice rink. Plus, we've teamed up with Marriott to give away a one-night stay at the hotel and four skate passes. Enter to win!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• The Red Not Chili Peppers are bringing the heat to House of Blues on 3/21! These funky doppelgangers serve up RHCP hits with a side of sizzle. Don't miss this chance to rock out and pretend it's 1999 again.

• Comedy star Matt Rife brings his Stay Golden Tour to Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl on 4/13. Don’t miss this epic night of hilarity—tickets are selling fast, get yours now!*

• Ho ho ho, South Bay! Santa's sleigh is landing at Tidelands Park on 12/11 for the ultimate holiday bash. Snap a selfie with the big guy, munch on free treats, and shop local treasures.

• On 4/20, we're uniting as one big, eco-loving family at WorldBeat Center's 33rd Multi-Cultural Earth Day bash! Ditch the conventional and join the green revolution! It's a free, funky festival where saving the Earth is the mission.

• Plus, other just-announced shows from Michigan Rattlers, Chris Duarte, Kingfish!, San Diego miniFEST, Ego Trip, and more!

GIVE BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

'Tis the season to spread joy in San Diego! Want to make a difference this holiday? We've got the scoop on how you can give back and light up someone's world. From volunteering to simple acts of kindness, there's a way for everyone to join in. Ready to be a local hero? Click to discover how you can sprinkle some magic across America's Finest City this festive season!

• San Diego Food Bank. Help with holiday food drives. Various shifts are available throughout November and December.

• San Diego Humane Society. Support the annual holiday pet adoption drive and winter fundraising events.

• Father Joe's Villages. Participate in the annual Thanksgiving Day 5K run which benefits food assistance programs.

• Toys for Tots San Diego. Collect and distribute toys for less fortunate children in the community.

IN THE FUTURE

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• Hey, cannabis fans! March and Ash's Holiday Food Drive is back, spreading good vibes from 12/6 - 12/15. Team up with San Diego Food Bank to help families in need. Donate 5+ food items at Mission Valley or Vista and score 20% off your purchase.

• Balboa Park's glow-up is complete, and the Botanical Building is ready for its close-up! This green goddess is unveiling her new look during December Nights on 12/6 and 12/7.

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