WANDER through lush gardens and plazas. SHOP specialty stores for treasures from around the world. INDULGE in authentic cuisine and nightlife. DANCE to strolling mariachis and baile folklórico. ENGAGE with rich history at museums, historic sites, and cultural events.
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for your loved one, look no further than Old Town …
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of Mexican cuisine, then you’ve likely heard of Tuetano Taqueria. This acclaimed restaurant, recently relocated to the Old Town Urban Market, …
Read MoreSociete Brewing’s motto is “Beer Folk Unite!” as they see their brewery as a vehicle for bringing people together from all walks of life. They …
Read MoreValentine’s Day is a special occasion for couples to celebrate their love and affection for one another. If you’re looking for a romantic spot to …
Read MoreJoin State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long talks highlight the underrepresented histories and voices …
Read MoreExplore Old Town San Diego State Historic Park with an expert during this hour-long guided tour. This family-friendly ½ mile tour will explore the community that shaped …
Read MoreSan Diego Museum Month is an annual event that takes place in February where more than 60 museums, historic sites, gardens, zoo/aquariums and other attractions …
Read MoreSantos Café serves as a welcome respite for visitors coming off tour busses in busy Old Town San Diego. The café offers a variety of …
Read MoreBiking in Old Town San Diego is a great way to experience the historic district as it offers a unique perspective and allows for a …
Read MoreThe Annual Mormon Battalion Parade & Community event, which took place on Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Old Town San Diego, was a resounding success. …
Read MoreBy Nathan Fogerson, Intern, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Spring 2021, San Diego State University The origins of the First San Diego Courthouse …
Read MoreMarco Levy’s lifelong passion for diamonds began at the young age of 14 in Israel, where he developed an interest in cutting and repairing stones. …
Read MoreCafé Coyote, a beloved Mexican restaurant in Old Town San Diego, is proud to announce its taco of the month for January: the Alambre. This …
Read MoreThe Annual Mormon Battalion Parade & Community event is taking place on Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Old Town San Diego, and it’s an event …
Read MoreBarrio Donas is excited to announce the arrival of a Mexican donut pop-up shop, offering premium, handmade donuts on Saturdays and Sundays. These delicious treats …
Read MoreThe Junípero Serra Museum, operated by the San Diego History Center, continues to be an iconic regional landmark located just above Old Town San Diego …
Read MoreFeaturing decorative Eastlake brackets, a low-pitched roof and a bay window, this house was built in 1887 by John McConaughy. Born in 1809, he came …
Read MoreNestled on San Diego Avenue in Old Town San Diego, San Diego Floral Design is a local florist that has been providing beautiful and unique floral …
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