Events from November 16, 2025
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            On November 16, 2025At La Jolla Playhouse Categories: Theatre“Working Girl.” A sharp and hilarious adaptation of the iconic 1988 film. Through Nov. 20. 2910 La Jolla Village Dr. Tickets: www.lajollaplayhouse.org
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            On November 16, 2025At The Old Globe Theatre Categories: Theatre, Holiday“Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” The Old Globe Theatre is transformed into the snow-covered Who-ville, right down to the last can of Who-hash. Featuring the songs “Santa for a Day,” “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” and “Welcome, Christmas (Fah Who Doraze).” Select dates Nov. 8–Dec. 31. The Old Globe, Balboa Park. Tickets: www.theoldglobe.org
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            On November 16, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org
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            On November 16, 2025At Birch Aquarium at Scripps Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosLiving Seas at Birch Aquarium. Venture into the hidden realm of a Giant Pacific Octopus, explore life beneath Scripps Pier and marvel at a vibrant coral reef. 9 am–5 pm. $24.95–$29.95; 2 & under free. 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla. www.aquarium.ucsd.edu
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            On November 16, 2025At USS Midway Museum Categories: Museums, Galleries and ZoosTop Secret: Inside the High-Stakes World of Naval Intelligence. Go inside Midway’s restored Carrier Intelligence Center. Daily, 10 am–5 pm. Included with admission. $26–$39. USS Midway Museum, 910 N. Harbor Dr. www.midway.org
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            On November 16, 2025At San Diego Botanic Garden Categories: Holiday“Lightscape.” This mile-long, illuminated trail has been reimagined with vibrant new installations from artists from around the world, plus a few returning favorites that continue to dazzle. Through Jan. 4, 5–10 pm. $18–$28; 2 & under free. San Diego Botanic Garden, 300 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas. www.sdbg.org
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            On November 16, 2025At SeaWorld San Diego Categories: Holiday, Amusement ParksSeaWorld Christmas Celebration. Where holiday traditions are made, with delicious food, stunning live shows, delightful holiday shopping and joyous entertainment. Select dates through Jan. 4. 500 Sea World Dr. www.seaworld.com
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            On November 16, 2025At California Center for the Arts, Escondido Categories: Theatre“Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical.” Through Nov. 16. $36. Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, 340 N. Escondido Blvd. www.artcenter.org
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            On November 16, 2025At Liberty Station Categories: Craft FairSan Diego Made 10th Anniversary Holiday Market. Get a head start on your holiday shopping while supporting local businesses. Today, 10 am–5 pm & tomorrow, 10 am–4 pm. NTC Park, Liberty Station. www.sdmademarkets.com
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            On November 16, 2025At Mission Trails Regional Park Categories: Craft FairFREE Holiday Marketplace. Unique gifts from local makers and artists. All sales benefit the park. Today & tomorrow, 9 am–3 pm. MTRP Visitor Center, One Junipero Serra Trail. www.mtrp.org
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            On November 16, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, TheatreFREE “The Enchanted Tail.” For kids 3–12 and their families. 2–3 pm. Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park. www.opera4kids.com
 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                