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Discover the magic of the holidays as we take you through San Diego’s most festive Christmas lights neighborhoods! Bring the whole family and enjoy an evening filled with lights, music, and holiday cheer — a December experience you won’t want to miss. Our Holiday Lights & Coastal Tour visits three iconic and beautifully decorated neighborhoods: - Chula Vista Christmas Circle - Christmas Card Lane - The Famous Christmas House Walk through dazzling displays, charming decorations, and joyful holiday scenes — perfect for photos, family fun, and making new memories. Cozy up with holiday music, festive snacks, and the warm spirit of the season as our team guides you through the best Christmas spots in the city. 5:45 p.m. – Check-In & Boarding Guests check in at their designated pick-up point. Our team welcomes you with holiday cheer, music, and instructions for the evening. Please arrive 15 minutes early. 6 p.m. – Depart San Diego Board our comfortable Five Star Tours vehicle as we begin our holiday journey. Enjoy classic Christmas music and light narration from your guide. 6:20 p.m. – Chula Vista Christmas Circle Our first stop is the beloved Christmas Circle in Chula Vista — a neighborhood famous for its decades-long tradition of elaborate light displays. - Walk through the streets - Take festive photos - Enjoy cookies & candies provided onboard 7:10 p.m. – Christmas Card Lane Next, we visit the iconic Christmas Card Lane, where every house is decorated with oversized wooden “Christmas cards,” lights, inflatables, and family-themed displays. Perfect for photos and a fun stroll with friends and family. 8 p.m. – The Famous Christmas House Our final stop is the spectacular Christmas House, known citywide for its dazzling lights, synchronized music, animated decorations, and magical holiday spirit. Guests enjoy free time to walk, admire the decorations, and capture magical holiday memories. 8:40 p.m. – Return Journey Relax on the comfortable ride back to San Diego while enjoying soft Christmas music. 9 p.m. – Arrival in San Diego Drop-off at the original location with warm hearts, bright smiles, and the holiday spirit in full swing. Tour Includes - Holiday music & festive cheer onboard - Snacks (cookies & candies) - Professional tour guide - Round-trip transportation What to Expect - Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly evening exploring San Diego’s most famous holiday neighborhoods - Free time to walk, take photos, and admire the lights - Festive atmosphere with onboard music and holiday treats - Memories that capture the magic of the season What to Bring - Warm clothing (evenings can get chilly) - Comfortable shoes - Phone or camera for photos - Holiday spirit and your best smile! Five Star Tours on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate New Year’s Eve under the Baja California Sunshine Make the best season to celebrate New Years in Baja's Gold Coast. Celebrate New Year’s Eve under the Baja California Sunshine Make the best season to celebrate New Years in Baja's Gold Coast. Five Star Tours has the perfect experience to enjoy a sunny experience with us. Baja California is known for it’s near perfect weather and year round activities. This is the best time to enjoy and savor the weather without the crowds. Our tour begins at the San Diego Airport or Five Star Visitor Center where we will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Then we will do a four hour city tour of Tijuana in the morning with early checkins at the Rosarito Beach Hotel. This evening, you’re invited to a welcome dinner with a traditional Baja lobster Dinner with all the trimmings . Our second day starts with a day visiting Mexico's largest wine producing valley, Valle de Guadalupe. We will visit Mexico's largest winery and enjoy a lunch overlooking Baja Wine Country. On the last day of the tour, we will have a late departure back home with transfers to the Airport after 5 p.m. Itinerary: Dec. 30- Day 1: Arrival in San Diego ( early morning) with a four hour city tour of Tijuana. We will check in at your hotel to enjoy the afternoon. We will have a welcome dinner at Puerto Nuevo Lobster Village with live marachis! Overnight Stay in Rosarito Beach Hotel Dec. 31- Day 2: Day Trip to Baja Wine Country with wine tastings and a fabulous meal setting and then a New Years Eve celebration at the Rosarito Beach Hotel with all the party favors included! This tour includes a New Years Eve Dinner and NYE Party. Overnight in Rosarito Beach Hotel. Jan. 1- Day 3: HAPPY NEW YEAR. Last Day to savor the sun at your resort. We will depart Baja at 1 p.m. with a return to the USA and late afternoon transfers to Airport. Includes: - Meet & Greet Service at the San Diego Airport - All Tours, Attraction Tickets and Evening Dinner - Wine Tastings with meal at Valle de Guadalupe - All Transportation and Personal Guide for assistance - Hotel Accommodations at Rosarito Beach Not Include: - Guides and Drivers Gratuities - Hotel Accommodations: Rosarito Beach Hotel, Rosarito Beach, Baja California or similar Notes: Please make sure to book outgoing flights after 5 p.m. We will depart the resort at 12 p.m. There might be a border delay that we are not responsible for that can linger from 30 minutes to 2 hours. Passports are required for border entry for Mexico/USA. Five Star Tours on Facebook / Instagram

Ignite your spacecraft engines! As LEGOLAND® California prepares for its biggest investment yet — the launch of Galacticoaster, the first indoor, space-themed family coaster opening in early 2026 — LEGOLAND is searching for a team of Junior Galaxy Explorers who will be the very first to ride on opening day. California based participants can enter by submitting their best LEGO® spacecraft creations at these in person events: · Saturday, Jan. 24: Children's Creativity Museum – San Francisco · Saturday, Jan. 30 and 31: Kidspace Children’s Museum – Pasadena Can’t attend? A digital submission option is available, with a deadline of Dec 31, 2025. Winners will join the first-ever Junior Galaxy Explorer team, ride Galacticoaster first at LEGOLAND California and (for digital winners) receive travel to the Park. Prizes also include a two-night stay at LEGOLAND Hotel during Galaxy Opening weekend, four annual passes for the winner’s family, themed clothing for on-camera reports, and a one-of-a-kind LEGO build. For full contest details, visit: https://www.legoland.com/california/things-to-do/theme-park/lego-galaxy/junior-galaxy-explorer/ LEGOLAND California Resort on Facebook / Instagram

In what has become a holiday tradition at Coronado Playhouse, we bring together some our our CPH alums and present a feel-good must-see, just in time for the holidays. Bring the entire family and celebrate the season with CPH! For more information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

Holiday fun for the whole family In what has become a holiday tradition at Coronado Playhouse, we bring together some our our CPH alums and present a feel-good must-see, just in time for the holidays. Bring the entire family and celebrate the season with CPH! Part of the Concerts and Cabarets Series. For more information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

Magic. Music. Mayhem. Fairy tales collide in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s dazzling musical where wishes are granted and curses sing. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack (of beanstalk fame), and a Baker and his Wife on a wickedly witty adventure through the tangled woods of hope and heartbreak — with a spellbinding score and razor-sharp lyrics. As their paths intertwine with witches, giants, and princes, “happily ever after” begins to unravel, revealing what really happens when wishes come true. Don’t miss this Tony Award–winning classic that turns ‘once upon a time’ into something extraordinary. For more ticket information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

In Agatha Christie’s legendary whodunit "The Mousetrap," a group of strangers find themselves trapped together in a remote country guesthouse while a police sergeant races to uncover which of them hides a deadly secret. With mounting tension, sharp wit, and one of the most famous twists in theatre history, "The Mousetrap" keeps audiences guessing until the final curtain. The world’s longest-running play remains a masterclass in suspense, inviting you to play detective—and discover why, after more than seventy years, the trap is still set to perfection. We ask that you preserve the mystery of "The Mousetrap" by not disclosing the identity of the murderer. Thank you for helping keep the tradition alive! For more ticket information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

A delightfully witty valentine to the Golden Age of musicals, "The Drowsy Chaperone" bursts to life when a lonely theatre fan drops the needle on his favorite record and a musical extravaganza springs to life before his eyes! Dazzling dance numbers, bumbling gangsters, and a boozy chaperone fill the stage in this laugh-out-loud celebration of musical comedy. With terrific tunes, clever dialog, and irresistible charm, "The Drowsy Chaperone" is both a parody and a tribute to the joy of Broadway itself. Equal parts nostalgia and nonstop fun, it’s a sparkling love letter to the magic of theatre and those who adore it. This show is recommended for ages 10+ with mild language and adult themes For more ticket information contact the box office at (619) 435-4856 or email boxoffice@coronadoplayhouse.com. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

First, the Chula Vista City Council voted to develop a new disclosure process to share more information regarding how their officers interact with federal immigration agents. Then, an inside look at Flock cameras and how they are more common than people may think. Plus, we take a look at a recent report on the economic impact of the California State University system.

"Barefoot in the Park" is Neil Simon’s sky-high romantic comedy about the thrills of young love. Newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter are ready to start their life together on the top floor of a tiny and shabby New York City brownstone — without an elevator. She’s a free-spirited optimist; he’s a buttoned-up lawyer. As mismatched expectations collide, a whirlwind of eccentric neighbors and unexpected guests push their relationship to the edge. With sparkling wit, big heart, and timeless charm, the young couple learns to live together while facing the daily ups-and-downs of life. Coronado Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram