Enjoy Top Musicals and Plays at Cygnet Theatre’s “The Joan” — The Company’s New Home at Arts District Liberty Station!
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Enjoy a memorable night out at Cygnet Theatre, staging critically acclaimed musicals and plays at its new location and permanent home at Arts District Liberty Station. In September, the curtain rose on Cygnet’s brand new home at The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center at Arts District Liberty Station. Nicknamed “The Joan” for the late local philanthropist Joan Jacobs, the state-of-the-art complex will include a 280+-seat proscenium theater, as well as a 150-seat flexible studio space, acoustic elements, ADA accessible seating, a rehearsal space, open air...Enjoy the British Tradition of Afternoon Tea at The Grand Tea Room in Escondido
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By Cathy Hendrie PassPort to San Diego Around the world, Afternoon Tea bespeaks an honored tradition of elegance and refinement. Fine china, lacy linens and glove- and hat-adorned patrons add grace and polish to the occasion, whether it's for a light meal or for a more formal affair, such as a shower, graduation or birthday. Fortunately for San Diegans, the same experience can be enjoyed at The Grand Tea Room, a full-service tea room and gift shop in downtown Escondido. The venue, which also offers...
Gather At Norte’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina In Carlsbad. A family-founded tradition dishing up Mexican favorites in a festive atmosphere since 1976.
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Gather at this family-founded tradition dishing up Mexican favorites in a festive atmosphere since 1976. Order any number of satisfying specialties, such as the Chicken Tortilla Soup, Carne Asada, Chili Rellenos, or Nopales (cactus prepared in a spicy tomato and chile serrano sauce). Tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, tostadas and burritos also anchor the mouthwatering menu. Norte has a spacious dining room enhanced by decorative tile, Southwestern paintings and pottery, a full bar where guests can catch a game on TV, plus two sunny outdoor patios dotted...
Shop, Dine, Play & Stay in the San Diego Coastal Community of Ocean Beach!
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A great place to start your visit to Ocean Beach “OB” is at the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association on Bacon Street (oceanbeachsandiego.com). Smiling staffers can recommend favorite eateries, tasting rooms, shops, entertaining events and specialty services. Groove to the beat of this eclectic California beach community, famous for its tide pools, expansive beach, surf breaks, OB Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off (June 28), weekly OB Certified Farmers Market (Wednesdays 4-8 p.m.) and OB Holiday Parade. Start any visit to “OB” at the Ocean Beach MainStreet Association...
Come play with your dogs in the surf and sand, then stop at the dog wash and clean them by hand!
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Come play with your dogs in the surf and sand, then stop at the dog wash and clean them by hand! This do-it-yourself dog wash in Ocean Beach is the answer to your doggie care dreams. All supplies are provided and they even clean up after you provide the scrubbing love. For grooming there are dryers, grooming tables with a Clipper Vac® and a dog-friendly staff to do nail trims, or to teach you how. Shop from a wide variety of accessories for dogs (and...
Come Discover Beautiful Ramona! Great Restaurants and Places to Shop, plus Award-Winning Wineries, Golfing and much more!
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“The H.E.A.R.T of San Diego” is Ramona, which is located 36 miles northeast of San Diego in the foothills of the Cuyamaca Mountains. Venture over the mountains and you will be in the Anza Borrego desert, playground for the camping enthusiast. The Ramona Chamber of Commerce supports the local businesses with networking opportunities and events to promote their community and guests which includes, The Annual Community Awards, Installation Dinner, Ramona Open Studios Tour, Motorcycle Events, Ramona Country Fair, Taste of Ramona, Merchants Safe Trick...Come Visit The Escondido Antique Mall on Grand Ave. For One-Of-A-Kind Amazing Finds!
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Come Visit The Escondido
Antique Mall
on Grand Ave. For One-Of-A-Kind Amazing Finds! Shop this treasure trove brimming with fabulous finds arriving daily from more than 100 vendors and consignors. The 10,000 square-foot emporium in historic downtown Escondido carries all manner of goods including; antiques, furniture, jewelry, toys, pottery, dolls, artwork, books, lighting, architectural items, kitchenware, cameras, trains, collectibles, sports memorabilia and much more. Known as “the place where value exceeds price,” it also features vintage records, seasonal decor and Disney figurines. Buyers will enjoy...
Miss match overflows with trendy clothing, fashionable shoes and unique accessories.
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Enjoy an exciting shopping experience at miss match, San Diego’s favorite boutique. Miss match overflows with trendy clothing, fashionable shoes and unique accessories. Stores are artfully arranged by color and coordinated outfits, and complimentary styling will leave you feeling and looking like a star. For a chic and polished look that won’t break the budget, visit miss match, a boutique for all women. Two convenient locations at Coronado Ferry Landing and Seaport Village. missmatchsd.com or @missmatchsd.
Savor Neapolitan-Style Fare at Blade 1936 Restaurant in Oceanside!
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Savor Neapolitan style wood-fired pizza, freshly prepared pasta and succulent seafood at this modern Italian restaurant and bar serving fresh fare and creative cocktails in a celebrated historic newspaper building. Originally home to Oceanside's Blade-Tribune newspaper from 1936 to the 1960s, the space was revitalized by the new owners, who paid homage to its journalistic history in the restaurant’s name, decor and menus. Pizzas are all made with imported Italian flour, tomato sauce and cheeses, as well as oil made from olives grown in Italy. Pastas...
Game Day, Great Food, and Movie History at Kansas City Barbeque in San Diego!
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Written By: Carolyn Howard If you're a Kansas City Chiefs fan in San Diego—or just a lover of authentic BBQ—there’s a special spot downtown that brings the heart of Kansas City to the West Coast. Welcome to the Chiefs Room at Kansas City Barbeque, owned and operated by the incredibly warm and welcoming Martin and Cindy. Whether you're a local or just visiting, you'll feel right at home here. The Chiefs Room, a dedicated fan haven, features five big-screen TVs and seating for up to 50 guests, making...
Delight in Seasonal Blends at Point Loma Tea!
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Drink in the lovely offerings at this tea boutique, across from the Public Market at Liberty Station. Part tea bar, part retail shop and tea room, Point Loma Tea features a menu of caffeinated and non-caffeinated, iced and hot, plus floral and herbal options, either to go or to enjoy on the pretty premises. Can’t decide? The shop carries over 100 organic, whole leaf teas of all different styles and flavors perfectly lined up in large jars ready to be discovered. Think white, green, Chai, Darjeeling, Oolong,...
Dine under the sun or stars, dive into whale-watching, enjoy high-speed jet boat fun, and take in the scenery aboard the ferry to and from Coronado — all with Flagship Cruises & Events!
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Dine under the sun or stars, dive into whale-watching, enjoy high-speed jet boat fun, and take in the scenery aboard the ferry to and from Coronado — all with Flagship Cruises & Events! The only locally and family-owned and-operated fleet, yacht charter, tour, and event company sails around San Diego Bay year-round, offering breathtaking city and harbor views. Dinner and Sunday Brunch cruises feature a taste of local history, scenic sights, and sumptuous California cuisine from Flagship’s onboard chef. Choose indoor or outdoor seating when booking, and...
Take Your Taste Buds On A Trip to the Mediterranean at Spiro’s, With Locations in Coronado and La Jolla!
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Whether it’s crisp spanakopita, (pastry stuffed with spinach and feta cheese), delicious lamb-beef gyros, mouthwatering chicken kabobs, avgolemono soup or theatrical saganaki (flaming Greek cheese) you’re in for a memorable meal. Pair any dish with San Diego Bay views in Coronado or enjoy an evening on the lovely patio by the cozy fire pit in La Jolla. Cap off lunch or dinner with a glass of wine and baklava, the quintessential Greek dessert. Indoor and outdoor seating is enjoyed amid a white and blue aesthetic...
Save On Museums and More With a Balboa Park Explorer Pass!
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Visit amazing museums and more with a Balboa Park Explorer Pass! San Diego’s Balboa Park is the largest urban cultural park in the United States – no other place boasts 1,200 acres, 65 miles of hiking trails, over a dozen museums, fantastic gardens, performing arts venues, and the San Diego Zoo! The Balboa Park Explorer Pass provides admission to multiple venues, and is up to a 58% savings over buying admission separately. Purchase your Explorer Pass here
Explore Charming Shops, Restaurants and Activities, While Enjoying Spectacular Skyline Views of Downtown San Diego at the Coronado Ferry Landing!
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Explore charming shops and enjoy spectacular skyline views of downtown San Diego at the Coronado Ferry Landing! The seaside shopping village features beautiful boutiques carrying everything from designer eyewear, men’s and women’s fashions and footwear to memorabilia and seashells all surrounded by inviting seating areas to relax in the sun. The plaza is also home to fine restaurants and casual eateries, grassy lawns for picnics and even a small beach area to get your toes wet. There is live music each weekend and...
Maritime Museum of San Diego – Get $3 Off Admission Coupon
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Be sure to use the Maritime Museum of San Diego discount coupon for $3 Off Admission. Click Here To Download Coupon Walk along downtown San Diego’s waterfront, and you’ll see one of the city’s most treasured attractions — the floating Maritime Museum of San Diego, anchored in the bay. The museum is housed in an iconic collection of ships, with the magnificent Star of India, an 1863 iron bark, as the main draw. The museum's collection includes the steam ferryboat Berkeley, a...
Shop All Your Jewelry Needs in One Location at San Diego Jewelers Exchange!
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Shop this gem inside a historic building with eight floors of vendors offering jewelry, appraisals, repairs and custom designs. Find diamonds and gemstones, gold and silver Items, watches and so much more. Also choose from a wide selection of loose stones and have a custom piece created. Whether shopping for an engagement ring, wedding band, sparkly bracelet or other pretty bauble, find it all in one convenient location! Also enjoy great service and affordable prices. The exchange is located in downtown San Diego. Building Hours:...
Agua Caliente Indian Reservation: Visit This Premier Palm Springs Destination For Relaxation, Rejuvenation and Recreation!
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Discover spectacular cultural, recreational and wellness pursuits on the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, a tribal treasure gracing the desert oasis of Palm Springs. Activities include an expansive new center dedicated to the culture, history, and ancestral land of the Agua Caliente people; a state-of-the-art spa, nearby canyons for hiking, biking and picnicking, and two visually stunning championship golf courses. Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza Begin your journey at the Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza, a vibrant hub in the downtown district. With the 12,000-year-old Agua Caliente...
Get Great Gridiron Eats and Cheer on the Chiefs at Kansas City Barbeque!
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Carolyn Howard PassPort to San Diego Looking to get together with family and friends to cheer on the 2024 Super Bowl champs Kansas City Chiefs? Kansas City BBQ in downtown San Diego has got you covered! Their back room can accommodate approximately 40 people seated at tables all with clear views of the five TVs within the room to take in all the action. It’s not just the Kansas City Chiefs that can be watched and celebrated. Consider seeing your favorite pro or college sports...
Tasting My Way Through Old Town San Diego: A Delicious Night of Food & Tequila at The Annual Taste of Old Town!
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There’s something magical about Old Town San Diego in the evening—the history, the charm, and during a certain night in September, the flavor. I recently had the pleasure of attending the Taste of Old Town San Diego & Tequila Tour, a delightful culinary event that brought together the best bites and sips from around the area. Held on a beautiful Thursday night from 6 to 9 PM, the event featured 16 participating restaurants, each offering a unique tasting experience. From the moment I checked in and received my event...