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It's that time of the year again when Mardi Gras returns to San Diego. Are you looking to get into the spirit this year while also doing something a little more adventurous than the usual bar crawl? Why not celebrate this year's festivities by cruising around San Diego Bay and partying on a 90 foot yacht! Cruising aboard the Chere Amie is an experience like none other in which you can take in the serenity of the San Diego Bay and amazing views of the city. Our yacht comes complete with a full bar, open-view dance floor, and plenty of lounge areas which provide a fun and festive atmosphere perfect for mingling and partying with friends. Our special Mardi Gras Party will include traditional New Orleans inspired cocktails such as the Sazerac and Hurricane! There will also be a live DJ, dancing, spectacular views, and so much more! Dress Code: Festive Mardi Gras attire is definitely encouraged! So feel free to masquerade and wear plenty of beads! Date: Saturday, Feb. 26,2022 at 4:30p.m. Location: Chere Amie Yacht Cost:$39.95-$199.95 Check-in and Boarding Time: 4:30pm Cruise Time: 5:00pm - 7:30pm Please plan to arrive 30 to 45 minutes before cruise time to make sure that you have enough time to find parking and get checked in at the gate. The gates will close at 4:50pm and the boat will leave at 5:00pm sharp so please be on time as we don't want you to miss the cruise! There are hotels in walking distance like the Grand Hyatt, Marriott, Wyndham, and other parking structures nearby. Uber, Lyft, or Taxi are great options also as parking can get busy! For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

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Join us at AR Workshop for our Morning creative and crafty Christmas ARt Camp, where registrants will paint their own personal Apron to wear when cooking for the holidays this year. ! This morning session camp is $45 and runs from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Our Summer Camps are designed for girls and boys, ages 7-14. Participants will be able to choose their paint colors from our decor line of paints! ( Kids are encouraged to bring a snack and drink to enjoy during breaks.) We will provide hot cocoa and water. Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

City Ballet pays tribute to its talented and versatile Resident Choreographer, Elizabeth Wistrich and Geoffery Gonzalez, in a program fittingly titled, Inspiration in Motion, again redefining how ballet in preformed. Elizabeth stages her popular Beyond the Circle and Straw Feet, While Geoff creates an all-new Battu, performed live by drummer-composer Adam Larocca. Related events: Follow on social media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter