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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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Support conservation of the magnificent gray whale with an evening of cocktails, dinner and sweeping views of the coastline at Intercontinental San Diego’s signature venue, Vistal. Vistal is delighted to collaborate with aligned partners Gray Whale Gin, WILDCOAST and Xplore Offshore to support what they find inspiration most from —the California and Baja Coast. Chef Todd Bencivenni will be featuring a new twist on Vistal's sustainable and locally sourced menu for 2022, and will be kicking off this event with small bites during a welcome reception paired with Gray Whale Gin cocktails. Following the reception, a three course dinner will be served at Vistal with video and educational speakers from WILDCOAST and Xplore Offshore to honor the gentle giants. Vistal’s ambience and menu are driven by a respect for the coast, making it the ideal spot to watch the sunset over the bay as the grey whales begin their winter migration in the ocean beyond. Date | Saturday, February 12 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | Vistal Bar + Restaurant Get tickets here! Tickets are $170 per person and 20% of all ticket revenue will go directly to WILDCOAST in support of their gray whale conservation along the Pacific Coast. Prizes will be raffled off for all ticket holders, including a hotel stay, Xplore Offshore whale watching tour, and more! For more information, please visit the Gray Whale Fundraiser Dinner Eventbrite page.

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The City of San Diego announced Tuesday that it’s suing to void its lease-to-own agreements in the 101 Ash Street and Civic Center Plaza building deals. The city alleges a real estate advisor in the deals received millions in undisclosed compensation. Meanwhile, San Diego has the highest death rate for people in custody at county jails. Plus, restaurants and hotels are still struggling to find workers.

Cozy up with the one you love with an intimate dinner at Bar Traza on Valentine’s Day weekend. Executive Chef Adam Solowitz has prepared a special prix fixe menu showcasing sweet, handpicked Carlsbad strawberries. Our four course Valentine's Day menu includes: • Strawberry Gazpacho Shooter – Champagne caviar, lemon lace. • Brûlée’d Ricotta – Carlsbad strawberry, balsamic glaze, fig, anise crisp, hazelnut crumb. • Land & Sea – 6 oz filet, 65-degree yolk, black truffle, strawberry compound butter, gulf shrimp, and smoked acorn squash puree, chanterelle mushroom. • Heartfelt – Flourless chocolate cake, carlsbad strawberry mousse. Make it a date night! Childcare is available through Kidtopia Night Camp from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. for guests with confirmed dinner reservations. Price is $20 for the first child, $10 per additional child, per hour. Reservations must be made directly through Kidtopia by calling (760) 931-7543. Date | From Friday, February 11 through Monday, February 14 Location | Bar Traza Reserve a table here! Tickets are $89 per person. For more information, please visit omnihotels.com/hotels/san-diego-la-costa/things-to-do/upcoming-events or call (760) 930-7058.