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  • On January 04, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On January 04, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On January 03, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On January 03, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On January 02, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On January 02, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On January 01, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On January 01, 2026
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 31, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 31, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 31, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 30, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREE
    Residents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org
  • On December 30, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 30, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 30, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 29, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 29, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 29, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 28, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
  • On December 28, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 28, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 28, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 27, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 27, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 27, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 26, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 26, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 26, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 25, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 25, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 25, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 25, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 24, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 24, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 24, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 24, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 24, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 24, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 23, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREE
    Residents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org
  • On December 23, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 23, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 23, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 23, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 23, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 23, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 22, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 22, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 22, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 22, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 22, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 22, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: FREE, Concert
    FREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Dazzling Holiday Light Show & Snowfall. Features falling snow, choreographed music and dancing lights. Kids receive free magic glasses for viewing. Every Fri.–Sun. thru Dec. 21, 6 & 7 pm. Village Walk at EastLake, 884 Eastlake Pkwy., Chula Vista. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Jingle Terrace Nights. Holiday light shows, festive displays and holiday activities. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 5:30–8:30 pm. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr. www.moonlightstage.com 
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Festive Community Caroling. Local community choral groups stroll throughout the center. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 6–7 pm. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 21, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 21, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Dazzling Holiday Light Show & Snowfall. Features falling snow, choreographed music and dancing lights. Kids receive free magic glasses for viewing. Every Fri.–Sun. thru Dec. 21, 6 & 7 pm. Village Walk at EastLake, 884 Eastlake Pkwy., Chula Vista. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Jingle Terrace Nights. Holiday light shows, festive displays and holiday activities. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 5:30–8:30 pm. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr. www.moonlightstage.com 
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Festive Community Caroling. Local community choral groups stroll throughout the center. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 6–7 pm. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 20, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 20, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Dazzling Holiday Light Show & Snowfall. Features falling snow, choreographed music and dancing lights. Kids receive free magic glasses for viewing. Every Fri.–Sun. thru Dec. 21, 6 & 7 pm. Village Walk at EastLake, 884 Eastlake Pkwy., Chula Vista. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 1250 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Jingle Terrace Nights. Holiday light shows, festive displays and holiday activities. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 5:30–8:30 pm. Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1250 Vale Terrace Dr. www.moonlightstage.com 
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 878 Eastlake Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91914, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Festive Community Caroling. Local community choral groups stroll throughout the center. Fri.–Sun. through Dec. 21, 6–7 pm. www.shopvillagewalk.com
  • On December 19, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 19, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 12925 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130, USA Categories: FREE
    FREE Party at the Pop Jet at Del Mar Highlands. Family-friendly entertainment. Today, Dec. 11 & 18, 10 am. 12925 El Camino Real. www.delmarhighlandstowncenter.com
  • On December 18, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 18, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 17, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 17, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 17, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 17, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 17, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 17, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com
  • On December 16, 2025
    At Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, USA Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREE
    Residents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Oz Lightshow Spectacular. Experience the magic of the season as The Del’s historic pine trees are draped in a spectacular light show set to an Oz-inspired soundtrack and a finale of snow flurries. Nightly every 30 minutes, 5–9 pm. Through Jan 4. Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave. www.hoteldel.com
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 1017 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Family Christmas Tree Farm. Cut the perfect tree and enjoy a tractor ride, mini hay maze and more. Daily, 10 am–8 pm. 300 Pepper Dr., El Cajon. www.familychristmastreefarm.com
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE A Holiday in Oz. The Hotel Del brings the magic of Oz to life with stunning themed trees and décor, thousands of glittering lights and more. Through Jan. 4. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com 
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Claus is Coming to Grossmont Center. Capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Through Dec. 24. 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. Visit website for hours: www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Santa Paws. Today & Dec. 9, 3–7 pm & Dec. 16, 3:30–7 pm. Grossmont Center, 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr. www.grossmontcenter.com
  • On December 16, 2025
    At Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Light Show Spectacular. Walk or drive-thru experience with 10,000+ lights synced to your favorite Christmas songs. Sat., 7:30–9:30 pm & Sun.–Fri., 5:30–9:30 pm. Through Dec. 31. Calvary Chapel Oceanside, 3715 Oceanic Way. www.calvaryoceanside.org/christmas
  • On December 16, 2025
    At 1923 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA Categories: FREE, Holiday
    FREE Christmas Tree Wonderlights. Choreographed light and music show. Through Dec. 25, 5–9 pm. The Forum Carlsbad, 1905 Calle Barcelona. www.theforumcarlsbad.com

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