Catch a wave with Surfin’ Santa at Seaport Village On Saturday, November 25th, 1:00pm-5:00pm Surfin’ Santa will break out his boardshorts and favorite Hawaiian shirt to spread cheer in true SoCal fashion!  Bring the whole family and be sure to arrive early to snag a spot on the boardwalk for Santa's annual holiday homecoming, as he cruises in from the San Diego Bay by watercraft and leads a festive parade to the fountain courtyard. Visitors can pose and have a free downloadable picture taken with Surfin’ Santa on his giant surfboard, riding a six-foot wave. After Surfin’ Santa has ridden...

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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...

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Order special desserts and designer holiday cookies at Girard Gourmet, the delicious European restaurant and bakery in La Jolla. Girard Gourmet can also make appetizers, side dishes and other tasty menu items to complete your holiday meal. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Call (858) 454-3325 or visit Girard Gourmet online.

Gear up for a spectacular Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25 at Carlsbad Village Faire Shops in the heart of Historic Carlsbad Village in Carlsbad. This quaint boutique retail center is the home of diverse restaurants, shops and services surrounding a family-friendly fountain courtyard. Find delicious places to grab a bite, like Vinaka Cafe and Gregorio's Italian Restaurant.  The annual Tree Lighting is set for 2-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. Carlsbad Village Faire Shops

🍳🎵 Doors open at noon, pianos start at 12:30pm. Piano Players: Jeff, Tom, Martha Enjoy brunch legends like chicken & waffles, the Best Breakfast Sandwich Ever, açaí bowl, French toast, or a juicy burger. Try our fun boozy cereal shots, sip on a mimosa or big-ass beer while enjoying the show. Gather your squad, request your favorite songs for a brunch to remember. 🎹 Rock, roll, and brunch like you mean it!! MAKE YOUR RESERVATION HERE Regular Eventing Show After. Doors at 7pm, Piano 8pm.

Give the gift of warm and cozy this holiday season at Birkenstock Stores of San Diego!  Gift Cards available online and in stores! San Diego and Palm Springs Locations: Encinitas: 745 South Coast Highway 101 (760) 942-2177 Gaslamp (Sole Concepts): 440 Fifth Ave., 102 (619) 794-2611 Old Town: 2461 San Diego Ave. • (619) 435-1071 Coronado: 1350 Orange Ave. • (619) 435-1071 La Mesa: 7575 University Ave. (619) 337-9292   birkenstocksd.com

It’s the most wonderful time of the year  But it can also be the most stressful! Mezé can take some of that stress away to help plan your holiday party, dinner or brunch. Contact them today! 619.550.1600

Order A Delicious Meal and Pick Up Sweet Treats at Prontos Gourmet Market! Prontos Gourmet Market in Carlsbad Village to please your palate! Prontos is THE place to enjoy breakfast and lunch, and pick up dinners-to-go in Carlsbad Village. Prontos offers many specials, along with its amazing array of gourmet foods and specialty items like Classic Shepherd's Pie, Angus Beef Osso Bucco, Greek Stuffed Chicken, Wild Atlantic Salmon, Lobster Macaroni and Cheese. Not to be missed is the large pastry case filled with cobblers, cakes, bars and other homemade treats. Dine indoors or out on the sunny patio. The family-owned market also offers catering for everything from holiday business parties...

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