Downtown Escondido’s ‘Esco Alley Art’ Project Features New Murals!
Downtown Escondido Business Association 243 S. Escondido Blvd., #701, Escondido, CA
Check out the "Esco Alley Art" mural project, with 17 new murals in the alley south of Grand between Broadway and Kalmia. This is the fourth phase of the project, which launched in 2021 with 33 murals decorating the alley. The paintings are just one of the many things to see in downtown Escondido! For more information, visit the Escondido Downtown Business Association or call (760) 207-6321.
Ugly Sweaters & Dueling Pianos Night at The Shout! House
Join The Shout! House for an evening with Ugly Sweaters and Dueling Pianos. Wear your ugliest sweater for a chance to win a Prize. Doors at 6, Pianos at 6:30pm PIANO PLAYERS: Courtney, Dave, Eric, Jon, Martha RESERVATIONS
Visit Temecula Olive Oil in Old Town San Diego For That Perfect Holiday Gift!
Temecula Olive Oil Company 2424 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA
Savor complimentary samples of fresh, antioxidant-rich olive oils, vinegars, herbs and spices at this culinary shop, one of two locations in Old Town San Diego. The bright boutique is a popular stop for locals and tourists strolling San Diego Avenue, Old Town's main thoroughfare. Family-owned and operated, this company of premier Southern California olive oil growers produces signature offerings such as Fresh Blood Orange Olive Oil, described as "an orange kissed by a raspberry." Vinegars include Fresh Apple Balsamico Bianco, perfect for summer salad dressings or a glaze for chicken or turkey. The shop also carries other foodie delights such as...
Host Your Holiday Party at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach!
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa 1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, CA
This year, host your holiday party on the coast at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach! Whether you have an intimate, small group of family or a large group for a company outing, the resort's elves (aka its seasoned and talented event team) has you covered. The resort has indoor and outdoor spaces, and lush, tropical grounds across from the beach. Call (760) 685-5403 or visit CapeRey.com for more information.
Drop Anchor at Shootz Fish x Beer in Oceanside!
shootz fish x beer 602 S. Tremont St. STE 101, Oceanside, CA
Dive into Oceanside's newest seafood sensation, Shootz Fish x Beer, "where flavors from Maui and Baja collide." Having dropped anchor within Tremont Collective’s Bottlecraft shop (a San Diego-based craft beer bar and retail bottle company), this fast-casual eatery serves fresh-off-the-boat fish tacos, Hawaiian-style poke, sustainable oysters, and daily specials. Poke purists, taco devotees and craft beer lovers simply order at the counter and are rewarded with the most innovative tastes around. Beer offerings such as the house Japanese lager — contract-brewed by San Diego standout AleSmith — complement the mouthwatering menu. Order online to pick up, or savor on the collective’s communal 3,400-square-foot open-air patio...
Ride the Historic Balboa Park Carousel, Fun For Kids of All Ages!
Forever Balboa Park 1549 El Prado St. 1, San Diego, CA
Circle the past and ride the historic Balboa Park Carousel, built in 1910 and an iconic attraction in Balboa Park since 1922! Visitors may choose to ride any of 58 uniquely painted animals, all hand-carved with basswood. Almost all of the animals on this classic menagerie model carousel are original — excluding the four small horses that were added in the early 1960s — as are the elegant paintings on the center panels and the outer rounding-boards, the band organ, and the brass ring game. Rides are 5 minutes long, with a top speed on the outside ring of 13 miles per hour. Rides are timed the old-fashioned way: with...
Enjoy Afternoon Tea at the Grand Tea Room in Downtown Escondido!
The Grand Tea Room 145 W Grand Ave, Escondido, CA
The Grand Tea Room in downtown Escondido is thrilled to have reopened for limited inside seating, with patio seating also an option. The venue’s elegant tea service takes place three times per day, Tues.-Sat. Choose from a menu of over 45 gourmet loose-leaf teas and savor tea sandwiches, scones, shepherd’s pie, quiche, fresh fruit and petite desserts served on triple-tiered towers. Also order "Tea to Go." Call (760) 233-9500 for reservations. The Grand Tea Room
Getting ready for the SDDCU Holiday Bowl Parade, Game, and KGB Lightshow!
Getting ready for the SDDCU Holiday Bowl Parade, Game, and KGB Lightshow tomorrow? Plan to skip the traffic and take the Trolley to Petco Park. All three Trolley lines provide direct service to the game and will run extra service after the KGB Lightshow! Learn More: https://bit.ly/3FOPLII
Register For Little Explorers Winter Camp at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum!
Season Science & Music Makers December 27 - 29 | January 3 - 6 Join us this winter for a week of exploring weather and the four seasons followed by a full week of discovering new ways to make music. We invite all budding scientists and musicians ready for new challenges and problem solving as we complete daily science and art activities. Ages: K through 3rd Grade Daily Themes Pricing Week 1: Season Science Members: $180 Non-members: $210 Week 2: Music Makers Members: $240 Non-members: $280 Register for Winter Camp
Ride to the Holiday Bowl By Taking the COASTER!
The 2022 San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl is coming to Petco Park at 5 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 28. Take the COASTER to San Diego's biggest holiday party for two days of festivities, football, and fireworks! Make your Holiday Bowl game plan here. Going holiday shopping? Enjoy your ride on the COASTER with weekday and weekend trains. GoNCTD