Events in San Diego This Week, 12/22 - 12/28

 

Courtesy of Franco Dupuy

 
 

This week promises to look bright, merry, and packed with Christmas cheer. Join us for one-time and ongoing holiday events as we welcome another chapter. 

 
 

San Diego Botanic Garden Lightscape

Nov. 14 - Jan. 4 @ San Diego Botanic Gardens

 
 
 

Evenings at the San Diego Botanic Garden light up in a symphony of colors. Join us for the San Diego Botanic Garden’s annual Lightscape, a trail of illumination by various and returning artists. Stroll around an urban oasis under the wonder of light. Bring the family and a camera. 

 
 

The San Diego County Creative Showcase

Dec. 26 @ Diversionary Theatre

 

Courtesy of Claire P.

 
 

Calling all creatives, visual artists, musicians, dancers, and multidisciplinary performers. Diversionary Theatre is opening up to a night of spectacular performances in University Heights. Think of it as post-Christmas community fun. Ticket link coming soon. 

 
 

9th Annual Vino Carta 

Dec. 27 @ Vino Carta

 

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Join us for the 9th annual Grand Bubbles tasting by Vino Carta, the best sparkling wine party of the year. An array of sparklers will be available for discovery, including Vino Carta’s favorite champagnes and sparkling wines of the season. Don’t forget to grab a bite à la carte style at Ophelia’s Raw Bar. 

 
 

Countdown on Grand

Dec. 28 @ The Grand Ritz Theatre

 

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Close out 2025 in style. The Grand Ritz Theatre invites you to an unforgettable evening of music. Early arrivals are welcome to enjoy a festive cocktail hour and light bites included with a ticket add-on purchase. Featured at the party will also be a Branding Reveal. 

 
 

A Magical Cirque Christmas

Dec. 28 @ Balboa Theatre

 

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In a flurry of bedazzling high-flying cirque performances, enjoy Christmas cheer at a holiday showcase. Humor and charm mix with beloved Christmas tunes at every act, and acrobats defying gravity. This might be the closest you’ll come to experiencing magic.

 
 
 

This week will be unforgettable. Join us in making memories that last. 

 
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