Sunshine and Savings in San Diego: The Bright Side of This Season's "Oblications"

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This holiday season, San Diego offers something for everyone with warm weather and smile-worthy savings. Whether you're looking for the ideal winter escape, visiting with family, or planning to turn your crowded house guests into happy hotel guests, the perfect price on hotels is just a click away.

Of course, even for those making their annual mandatory holiday family trips, or "oblications," San Diego couldn't be a better destination, featuring world-class attractions, 70 miles of sparkling beaches under sunny skies, and a variety of holiday activities for visitors of all ages. Highlights include Balboa Park's December Nights, Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" at the Tony Award®-winning Old Globe theater, college football bowl games, and a number of festive holiday events. Or, simply relax and bask in the beautiful surroundings and optimism that reverberates in every smile you see.

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San Diego Events

Cabaret Dances at Dance Place
[01/25/2009] The Jean Isaacs San Diego Dance Theater tradition of presenting Sexy Smart Art continues with the presentation of the 9th annual Cabaret Dances b?? this time at their company home at Dance Place San Diego.
T-Fox & the Fox City Band
[11/22/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - with Reggie Smith
Bill Magee
[11/25/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - Chicago Blues
Ruby and The Red Hots
[11/19/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - rock & blues
The Morphs
[11/28/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - original rock
Eldridge Jackson
[11/29/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - Smooth jazz with Tayari
Chet Cannon's Blue Monday Blues Party
[11/23/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
West of 5
[11/20/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - rock
SDAI: Museum of the Living Artist Exhibition
[01/22/2010 - 02/21/2010] SDAI: Museum of the Living Artist Exhibition
Trolley Dances 2010
[09/25/2010 - 10/03/2010] Site-specific dance along the San Diego Trolley line over 2 weekends
3rd Annual Ultimate Boarder Championship
[03/16/2010 - 03/21/2010] Ultimate Boarderb" is a one-week competition to find the athlete who can conquer the art of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding. Surfing and skateboarding competitions will take place in San Diego.
Chinese New Year Fair
[02/20/2010 - 02/21/2009] Celebrate the Year of the Tiger in the Asian Pacific Historic District downtown.
San Diego Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
[11/29/2009] The San Diego Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Chet Cannon's Blue Monday Blues Party
[11/09/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
Detroit Underground
[11/21/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - motown & dance
Band Showcase Competition
[11/10/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - original rock
Reggie Smith
[11/15/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz w/DJ John Phillips
Rockola
[11/27/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - classic rock
Jesse Davis
[11/24/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - jazz vocalist
First Friday Gomango Kids Concert
[11/07/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live
Stelita
[11/15/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz brunch
New Year's Eve Cruise with San Diego Harbor Excursion
[12/31/2009] Celebrate the New Year in style with San Diego Harbor Excursion on a fun Dance Party Cruise!
Bayou Brothers
[11/04/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - Zydeco & Variety
After-Thanksgiving Sale Weekend feat. Midnight Madness
[11/27/2009 - 11/29/2009] Las Americas Premium Outlets is once again hosting the very popular After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale.
Plays by Young Writers
[02/18/2010 - 02/28/2010] 25th Season of professional productions of one-act scripts written by California teens
Five Dynasties of Chinese Pottery
[11/21/2009] This exhibit traces Chinese pottery from its humble, utilitarian beginnings to its culmination as an elite art form. The exhibit features representative specimens from the Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE) to Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE). The exhibit opening will be held in the extension building at 328 J Street on Saturday, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. A PowerPoint presentation will be given at 2:00 PM by our Education Coordinator, Alex Stewart. Refreshments will be served at the reception held in the Chinese garden at 404 Third Avenue. Admission is $2 and free for members and children under 12. For more information, please visit our website at www.sdchm.org or call the museum at 619-338-9888.
Blue Rockit
[11/18/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - rhythm & blues
Detroit Underground
[11/13/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - motown & dance
Gregory Michaels
[11/29/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz brunch
The Soul Persuaders
[11/11/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - sweet soul music
Michele Lundeen
[11/30/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - scorchin' blues
Mystique
[11/05/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues/soul
Missy Anderson
[11/16/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
Doug & Ruby
[11/08/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz brunch
Ascension
[11/06/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - R&B Dance
Viva Santana
[11/28/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - latin rock
Dennis Jones
[11/07/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues guitar
Noel Webb with Trina
[11/08/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz with DJ John Phillips
Rio Peligroso
[11/21/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - rock & blues
Plato Soul
[11/13/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - dance
Rhythm & the Method
[11/12/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - original rock
Curtis Slagado
[11/14/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - blues
145th Street Blues
[11/17/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - Chicago Blues
Poway Gymnastics San Diego Classic
[01/29/2010 - 01/31/2010] Poway Gymnastics invites you to come to San Diego, California for the San Diego Classic 2010. The competition will be held January 29-31, 2010 at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center.
Snoop Dogg
[11/20/2009] Snoop Dogg feat. DJ Quick, nipsey hussle, The Hustle Boys, Dago Braves
Makai
[11/20/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - disco dance
Hank Easton
[11/22/2009] Humphreys Backstage Live - smooth jazz brunch