Welcome to Old Town San Diego!

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.

OLD TOWN SAN DIEGO, Birthplace of California!

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Multi-Course Tequila Tasting Dinner at Diane Powers’ Casa Guadalajara

September 26, 2023

Diane Powers’ award-winning Bazaar del Mundo Restaurants – Casa Guadalajara, Casa de Pico and Casa de Bandini – are each hosting multi-course tequila tasting dinners, …

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Temple Beth Israel: San Diego’s First Synagogue and Its Enduring Legacy

September 25, 2023

San Diego, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant culture, also boasts a rich tapestry of history. Among its historical treasures is Temple Beth Israel, …

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Call for Artists – Día de Los Muertos – State Historic Park

September 24, 2023
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Oculto 477 is a Hidden Journey Through the Rich History of Mezcal

September 22, 2023

Located in the heart of Old Town San Diego, Oculto 477 is a speakeasy that is quickly becoming one of the city’s most popular destinations …

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Rockin’ Baja Lobster Sizzles at the Taste of Old Town

September 20, 2023

Old Town San Diego is gearing up for a mouthwatering event that promises to be a gastronomic extravaganza for locals and visitors alike. The Taste …

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Spice Up Your Evening: Barra Barra Saloon and Casa de Reyes at Taste of Old Town

September 19, 2023

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure like no other as two of Old Town San Diego’s most iconic establishments, Barra Barra Saloon and …

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