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May is National Preservation Month, and Coronado is joining communities nationwide in celebrating our unique heritage! We're fortunate to have so many meaningful historic places, and we'll be highlighting them throughout the month. Our celebrations include a City Council Proclamation, the presentation of plaques to recently designated historic homes, and the beloved Historic Home Tour on Mother's Day, May 11. The celebrations will culminate in the annual Preservation Symposium on Thursday, May 15 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The program will include a reception starting at 5:30 p.m. followed by the presentations from 6 - 7:30 p.m. Join Coronado MainStreet, the Historical Association, and the City of Coronado for the Preservation Symposium sponsored by the Coronado Community Foundation as we champion preservation in our community. This year's speakers include a City Planner who will outline the City's approach to historic preservation, as well as keynote speaker Elsa Sevilla. Host of KPBS's HISTORIC PLACES, Elsa will share how she approaches her work incorporating history into entertaining media. In the latest from the series, Elsa steps inside the legendary Hotel del Coronado, a National Historic Monument, as it undergoes a stunning transformation. Discover the secrets, craftsmanship, and untold stories behind the restoration of this iconic landmark. From its Victorian grandeur to modern-day elegance, witness history come back to life as Elsa talks about making this captivating series of Historic Places! Tickets are available now! Preservation Symposium Ticket - $10 Important Registration Information: Capacity is limited, and reservations are required. No walk-ins will be admitted. If you have any questions please email info@coronadohistory.org or call (619) 435-7242.

The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Holiday Activities at The Forum Carlsbad Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Specials and Carolers: Shoppers are invited to kick off the holiday season at The Forum Carlsbad on Nov. 29 and 30. Explore the collection of shops and restaurants, many of which are offering seasonal promotions, events, and extended hours throughout the weekend. Plus, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., strolling carolers will serenade guests to spark the holiday spirit. Annual Tree Lighting Celebration: The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Schedule of Events: 6-6:30 p.m. Performance by La Costa Canyon High School Marching Band Santa’s Arrival Lighting of the Christmas Tree, followed by a light show and snowfall 6:30-9 p.m. Photos with Santa in the Garden Area behind YETI Live music by The Mar Dels Strolling holiday characters, photo booth, and complimentary treats from local restaurants Santa Visits Capture the magic of the season with Santa on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 7-22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Garden Area near YETI. Visits with Santa are free of charge, and families are encouraged to bring their own cameras to capture the memories. In addition, holiday characters will make a special appearance on Saturdays. Saturday, Dec. 7 — Special appearance by The Grinch Saturday, Dec. 14 — Meet Buddy the Elf Saturday, Dec. 21 — The Grinch returns for another festive visit Christmas Tree Wonderlights From Dec. 7-25, guests will enjoy a captivating, choreographed light and music show on The Forum Carlsbad’s Christmas Tree each evening. The shows begin on the hour from 5-9 p.m., adding a magical glow to every holiday evening and creating a must-see experience for all ages.

The Coronado Historical Association is inviting the Coronado community to help tell and preserve the history of Coronado Lawn Bowling. This longstanding tradition, deeply woven into the fabric of Coronado's recreational and social life, spans many decades and holds countless stories. CHA is preparing for an upcoming exhibit that will celebrate this cherished aspect of Coronado's heritage. We are seeking the help of community members to enrich our understanding and create a comprehensive exhibit showcasing the evolution of lawn bowling in Coronado. If you have photographs, documents, objects, or stories to share related to Coronado Lawn Bowling, please join us for our Community Collecting Days on Saturday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CHA staff and volunteers will be on hand to explain more about the exhibit and to help scan photos and capture stories. Coronado, a city known for its beautiful landscapes and community spirit, has a rich history of recreational activities, with lawn bowling playing a significant role. The Coronado Historical Association is calling upon the community to help document and preserve this vital part of our local heritage. Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

Quince & Bridal Festival Sponsored by: Aras Party Rental Save the Date! Sunday, April 27 2025 Doors Open at 1 p.m. Location: Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa 875 Hotel Circle S, San Diego 1,000 Attendees Expected Many free Giveaways & Raffles! Food Truck & Catering Vendors The Top 50 Vendors in the Quinceañera & Wedding Industry: Luxury Vehicles, Decor, DJ, Cake Shops, Photo booths, Dessert Tables, Party Bus & Limos, Makeup & Hair Artists, Backdrops, Catering Companies, Event Planners, Photographers, Videographers, Event Coordinators, Bartenders, Party Rentals, Party Entertainment, etc. MC/DJ by Six2Five Entertainment Production/Lighting/Sound/LED Screens by Cali Foto of San Diego Performances Include: - Dance Performances by Royal - Boys Creations & MRC Dance Crew - Special Guest: Kaylee Daughtery (Live Music that you can Hire for Your Event ) Elaborate Fashion Shows by Cynderella Brides Latest Trends in Quinceañera & Bridal Fashion Hair & Makeup by Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego This is an Expo for a Great Cause! All Raffle Sales will be kindly donated to “Love Thy Neighbor Movement” a Local 501-C Nonprofit. Raffle Giveaways include Free Facial Certificates, Free 3 hour Limo, Free Tuxedo Rentals, a Free Dress Giveaway Valued at $1,500! & Much more! Download Your FREE Tickets Now for a Limited Only! Free Tickets End 4/11 - Kids Under 12 free Get your tickets Now! Visit: https://www.quinceandbridalfestival.com