1. SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration
November 13–15 | Mission Bay
The holiday season is officially kicking off at SeaWorld San Diego!
Starting Friday, November 13, visitors can enjoy over a million twinkling lights, holiday-themed shows, festive treats, and special appearances from Santa and his reindeer.
Whether you're planning a family outing or looking to get into the holiday spirit early, SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration is a great way to spend the weekend.
Location: 500 Sea World Drive, San Diego
2. Winter Wonder at Belmont Park
Opening Saturday, November 14 | Mission Beach
Christmas is coming to the beach!
Belmont Park's Winter Wonder returns November 14, transforming the iconic beachfront amusement park into a holiday destination filled with over a million lights.
Enjoy festive decorations, seasonal food and drinks, classic amusement park rides, and holiday fun just steps from the ocean.
It's the perfect combination of San Diego's beach lifestyle and a little holiday magic.
Location: 3146 Mission Boulevard, Mission Beach
3. Uncorked: Derby Days Wine Festival
Saturday, November 14 | 12–4 PM | Ages 21+
Wine tasting and horse racing? Sounds like a pretty great Saturday!
Uncorked: Derby Days returns to the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club for an afternoon of wine, live racing, music, and food.
Guests can sample more than 100 wines and other beverages, enjoy trackside views of the races, and participate in a derby-inspired fashion contest.
Early admission begins at noon, with general admission starting at 1 PM. Tickets are required.
Location: 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar
4. La Jolla Open Aire Market
Sunday, November 15 | 9 AM–1 PM
Looking for a more relaxed Sunday morning?
Head to the La Jolla Open Aire Market for fresh produce, beautiful flowers, handmade goods, and delicious local food.
With more than 180 vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities, it's a great way to spend the morning supporting local businesses.
Even better, the market helps raise funds for La Jolla Elementary School.
Location: 7337 Girard Avenue, La Jolla
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