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Join us for Grand Posada 2025 — a free, family-friendly holiday celebration at Chula Vista Center larger than life! This year’s Posada brings together the magic of the holiday season with the warmth of our community. Experience large-scale art installations, hands-on workshops, live performances, folklorico, Santa photos, an artisan market, and a cultural exhibition you won’t want to miss. Chula Vista Center on Instagram

You’re invited. Paula Rosen Jewelry is at The Ozone for two days only December 11-12! Come sip, shop, sparkle, and find your next forever-piece. The Ozone on Instagram

Join the Old Town San Diego community in celebrating the 67th Annual Las Posadas on Dec 13, 2025, from 5 -7 p.m.! This year’s posada will be held in within the main plaza of Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and will be presented by the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce and Mormon Batallion Historic Site. Bundle up and gather as we recreate the timeless story of Mary and Joseph’s journey, complete with a joyful community procession, live nativity, and beautiful holiday choirs filling the plaza with festive sound. After the main event, warm up next to the bonfire in the plaza and enjoy hot coco provided by Fiesta de Reyes and smores provided by the Boosters of Old Town. Make a commemorative tin ornament at our hands-on art activity station and explore La Casa de Machado y Silvas adobe for a photo opportunity next to our traditional tree. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park on Instagram

Join us for "Sign-a-Story Circle Time" with Baby Sign Language Basics author, Monta Z. Briant. Parents learn how to use ASL signs for early communication with their babies through stories, songs, and other fun activities. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/baby-sign-storytime-monta-briant-460819

Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy simple stories, songs and community. Reading practice helps young ones to develop school readiness skills and also encourages perspective-taking, enhanced language ability, and critical thinking. Join us! Please bring water and a blanket or chairs for your family. We will move inside if it rains. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/outdoor-toddler-storytime-414141

Swing by the IDEA Lab during the week of December 8th to decorate your very own ugly sweater! You provide the sweater...or the shirt, the bag, the whatever...and we provide the materials! Glitter, pompoms, vinyl cutouts, ribbon, ornaments, and everything else you need to make that ugly sweater you're dreaming of a reality. You could even get super crafty and use our sewing machines or 3D printers to add that little something extra to your sweater. The possibilities are endless! Come by anytime the lab is open December 8th-13th, while supplies last. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/ugly-sweater-making-493816

Air-Dry Clay Handbuilding Workshop with Ellie Fonseca Find your flow through touch and texture in this calming, hands-on workshop. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity. Materials provided. Visit: https://artcenter.org/event/calm-creativity-with-clay-air-dry-clay-handbuilding-with-ellie-fonseca-5/ California Center of the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

Presented by Del Mar Foundation A fun run & walk on beautiful Del Mar beach that is family and dog friendly. Choose your distance - we offer 3K and 5K distance (note: distances may be altered depending on beach conditions that day). Managed 100% by a dedicated volunteer team, our event benefits two amazing San Diego based nonprofits: Semper Fi & America's Fund San Dieguito River Park Visit: https://www.therednoserun.com/ Del Mar Foundation on Instagram and Facebook

Embrace the holiday spirit at The Dana on Mission Bay with an enchanting evening filled with festive fun, delicious bites, and shimmering waterfront views. Our Winter Wonderland celebration creates the perfect backdrop for the Mission Bay Parade of Lights, complete with upbeat music and seasonal food and drink specials. Enjoy special meet-and-greets with favorite holiday characters — Princess Elsa, Buddy the Elf, and The Grinch — from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. When the parade wraps up, don’t head out just yet — join us for the Falling Snow Party, a magical grand finale to an unforgettable night of holiday cheer! Get VIP tickets HERE. Skip the stress and reserve on-site parking in advance to stay just steps away from the celebration. Click HERE for Reserved Parking. Want to make a weekend of it? Book The Dana’s exclusive Parade of Lights Room Package and save 15%, with rate code PARADE plus enjoy a special treat — your choice of two hot drinks and cookies or two hot festive cocktails for extra holiday cheer while watching the parade! Visit: https://thedana.com/event/mission-bay-parade-of-lights-at-the-dana/ The Dana on Mission Bay on Instagram

Join us for some hot cocoa, crafts, gingerbread houses and more! San Diego Public Library Teens on Instagram