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Select dates in December! Get ready to embark on a magical journey as Coastal Christmas returns to the enchanting Del Mar Fairgrounds from Thursday, December 12 - 26! This year, families, friends, and couples looking for a festive night out are invited to experience a reimagined seaside celebration that shimmers with Millions of lights, melodies, and holiday joy. Immerse yourself in the wonder of the expanded Holiday Light Trail, glide on our sparkling Glice® skating rink, and discover treasures at our thriving Holiday Market. Sip and savor your way through the Holiday Wine Walk, capture unforgettable moments with Santa and his merry friends, and let the little ones bask in the joy of Frosty’s Fun Zone, all just moments away from the beautiful Pacific Ocean! Delightful seasonal food and beverages will be available throughout the venue to keep your spirits bright. Tickets are on sale now at coastalchristmasdelmar.com, starting at $26.98 for adults and $20.61 for kids on select nights. Returning by popular demand, the Holiday Wine Walk has been expanded to be a nightly delight for the 21+ crowd! Stroll through the twinkling lights with a souvenir tasting cup, sampling exquisite pours at various stops throughout the venue. Families will find endless opportunities for fun and togetherness. Santa and his merry friends will arrive nightly at 5 p.m. (on December 26, Santa returns to the North Pole, but his cheerful helpers will still be on hand), offering complimentary smartphone photo opportunities for families and friends. The little ones will love bouncing and playing in Frosty’s Fun Zone, while teens and adults can glide on the Glice® rink and indulge in seasonal snacks and sips before exploring the wonder of the light trail and market. For those seeking a cozy and private experience, reserve your own Igloo or Fire Pit Table, complete with personal drink service. Don’t miss out on the ultimate holiday tradition, join us at Coastal Christmas for a magical experience that will create cherished memories for years to come! PROMOTIONAL NIGHTS: Sunday, December 14: Stuff A Sleigh - 1,000 toys, one night! Children get in free with an unwrapped toy. First 1,000 children only. Accompanying. Adults must buy tickets. One child per adult Thursday, December 18: Community Night: All General Admission tickets are Buy One, Get One Free. Add ons and other ticket types are full price. Friday, December 19: First Responders & Nurses Night: All First Responders and Nurses get free admission with a valid world ID or badge. All other party members must purchase tickets. Sunday, December 21: Military Night: All active duty Military members and Veterans get free admission with valid ID or badge. All other party members must purchase tickets. Monday, December 22: Senior Night: Guests ages 65 and over get free admission with a valid ID. All other party members must purchase tickets. Tuesday, December 23: Student Night: All students get free admission with a current, valid school ID. All other party members must purchase tickets.

“I started writing these songs as a joke,” she says. “But over time I realized – they weren’t completely jokes. And suddenly, they were the only songs I was writing that felt real.” Across 14 tracks – each one a diary entry of sorts – "The Diary of Elon Lust" dissects modern masculinity through playful, uncomfortable, occasionally absurd vignettes that blend humor and social commentary with deeply personal truth. The songs are bolder. The lyrics are sharper. The satire is pointed – but never preachy. Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14655453/elise-trouw-presents-the-diary-of-elon-lust-tour-w-alex-bone/ Elise Trouw on Instagram and Facebook

The F-14 was made famous in Top Gun. The U.S. sold the planes to Iran in the 1970s, only for the two countries to become enemies. Iran kept its F-14s flying for decades in the face of U.S. sanctions.

Shaun Cassidy will be bringing his captivating performance to The Magnolia Performing Arts Center in El Cajon, CA on March 22nd, 2026 at 8 p.m. Known for his pop hits in the 1970s and his acting career, Shaun Cassidy continues to charm audiences with his timeless music and engaging stage presence. Visit: https://www.eventticketscenter.com/shaun-cassidy-el-cajon-03-22-2026/7687495/t Shaun Cassidy on Instagram and Facebook

Farmers in Senegal are welcoming fish into their rice paddies. The hope is they'll fertilize the crop, be a source of food ... and eat the snails that carry parasitic worms.

Make your week a little more exciting with Padres baseball as they host the Seattle Mariners at Petco Park. Join fellow fans for great games, great food, and an unforgettable ballpark atmosphere. Visit: https://www.mlb.com/padres/tickets/single-game-tickets San Diego Padres on Instagram and Facebook

Tucked behind an unassuming entrance marked by a sign reading “Law Office — Eddie O’Hare, ESQ,” Prohibition offers a speakeasy-style escape for fans looking to continue the festivities after the game. The hidden lounge channels the Roaring ’20s with vintage decor, live jazz and handcrafted cocktails, creating a swanky setting that feels worlds away from the stadium crowds. With its classic atmosphere and late-night energy, Prohibition provides a memorable post-game spot to raise a celebratory toast after a Padres win. Visit: prohibitionsd.com/ Monday-Sunday
from 8 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.

Michelin-trained pastry chef and Netflix and Food Network star Christophe Rull will open his first namesake bakery, Christophe Rull Patisserie, at North City in San Marcos, CA on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Located at 251 North City Drive, Suite 121, the patisserie will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests can expect Chef Christophe’s signature French pastries and breakfast items, blending refined French technique with his creative, approachable style. Pull-apart cinnamon rolls, buttery croissants, quiches, and handcrafted macarons will headline the menu, served in an inviting café designed by Sangita Wahi of We Design. The grand opening festivities will begin at 9 a.m. and include: -Ribbon Cutting Ceremony -Live DJ entertainment -Raffle giveaways featuring pastries, coffees, pastry classes, tasting experiences, gift cards, and more With a career spanning over 20 years, Chef Christophe has worked in Michelin-starred kitchens in France and held top roles at luxury hotels including Park Hyatt Aviara, where he grew to love San Diego and built a local following, and most recently, Hotel Bel-Air, where he led the pastry program that was ranked number 5 on The World’s 50 Best World Class Patisseries list in 2025. His work blends classical French training layered with a Southern California point of view. He has won several Food Network competitions, including Halloween Wars and Holiday Wars, and was featured in the reality television baking series Bake Squad on Netflix. Earlier this summer, he appeared on Food Network’s new series Super Mega Cakes, hosted by Duff Goldman. North City is a vibrant community that offers a curated collection of housing, shopping, dining, offices, public art, family entertainment, community events, and everything in between. Come visit and enjoy a diverse retail mix, including A Lo Fresco, Buona Forchetta, Copa Vida, Draft Republic, J Brix Wines, Maya’s Cookies, Mesa Rim, Milonga Empanadas, Umami Japanese, Union CoWork, Wynston’s Ice Cream, the weekly San Marcos Farmers Market, and more coming soon. Visit: https://www.instagram.com/christopherullpatisserie/?hl=en Christophe Rull on Instagram and Facebook

“Boots 'N Beats" is taking over San Diego on March 28 for a one-of-a-kind night of Country-EDM! The first 30 minutes of the night will feature a live country opener playing your favorite hits, followed by a headlining DJ set playing EDM mashups of your favorite country songs. Grab your cowboy hats, your dancing boots, and get ready for a night of country EDM! Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14118804/boots-n-beats-country-edm-concert/ Boots 'N Beats on Instagram

Earlybirds Club Dance Party at the Music Box, March 27th 2026. This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. TicketWeb is the official ticketing partner of Music Box San Diego. By clicking “Agree & Checkout” you acknowledge that you are prohibited from reselling this ticket via any secondary ticket marketplace. Visit: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/earlybirds-club-dance-music-box-tickets/13990944?REFID=bupwebsite Earlybirds Club on Instagram and Facebook