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Old Town buzzes with a vibrant mix of historical attractions, lively eateries, and bustling shops, offering a rich cultural experience all day.


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Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Explore the State Historic Park with an expert during this hour-long guided tour. This family-friendly ½ mile tour will explore the community that shaped the …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free talks highlight the underrepresented histories and voices of …

Free

Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 11 a.m. Starting Location: Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, sign up prior to the start of the tour, space is limited. Explore Old Town San Diego State Historic …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 1:00 PM Location: Porch of the Colorado House Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 2:00 PM Location: Porch of the Colorado House Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long …

Free

ICC September Lecture Series – 9/5

Church of the Immaculate Conception 2540 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

The Church of the Immaculate Conception has long been a beacon of faith in this charming part of the city. This September, it will shine …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 2:00 PM Location: Porch of the Colorado House Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long …

Free

Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 11 a.m. Starting Location: Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, sign up prior to the start of the tour, space is limited. Explore Old Town San Diego State …

Free

Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time:  1:00 p.m. Starting Location: Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, sign up prior to the start of the tour, space is limited. Explore Old Town San Diego State …

Free

Inspire Concert – September 2023

Mormon Battalion Historic Site 2510 Juan St, San Diego, CA, United States

The Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town San Diego is proud to present its new concert series, “Inspire". The series is designed to uplift and inspire …

Free

Volunteer Clean Up: State Historic Park – CalParks Foundation

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Help with ongoing maintenance of popular areas of the park by removing non-native plants, picking up trash, and creating fire buffer zones! We will focus …

Free

ICC September Lecture Series – 9/12

Church of the Immaculate Conception 2540 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

The Church of the Immaculate Conception has long been a beacon of faith in this charming part of the city. This September, it will shine …

Free

Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 11 a.m. Starting Location: Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, sign up prior to the start of the tour, space is limited. Explore Old Town San Diego State Historic …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 1:00 PM Location: Porch of the Colorado House Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long …

Free

Free Walking Tour – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 11 a.m. Starting Location: Robinson-Rose Visitor Center, sign up prior to the start of the tour, space is limited. Explore Old Town San Diego State Historic …

Free

Free Hidden History Talk – State Historic Park

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA, United States

Time: 1:00 PM Location: Porch of the Colorado House Join State Park Interpreters each week to experience untold stories of Old Town San Diego. These free, 15-minute-long …

Free

The Cry of Dolores 2023

Cafe Coyote 2461 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

Join Café Coyote for a reenactment of the Cry of Dolores at 7:45pm on Friday, September 15, 2023. The Cry of Dolores (Grito de Dolores) …

Free

DJ Impacto at Old Town Urban Market

Old Town Urban Market 2548 Congress St, San Diego, CA, United States

The Old Town Urban Market presents a lively celebration of Fiestas Patrias sponsored by Topo Chico. Enjoy delicious tacos, micheladas, elote, donas, crepes, wine, and …

Free

Dakota Ringer Live at Garden Coffee

Garden Coffee 2611 Congress St, San Diego, CA, United States

🌟 Groove into September with Dakota Ringer Music at Garden Coffee! 🌟 📌 September 17th 🎤 LIVE MUSIC WITH @dakotaringermusic Dive into a world of rhythmic …

Looking for an exciting way to stay informed about everything happening in the historic Old Town San Diego neighborhood?

Look no further than the Old Town San Diego Weekly e-newsletter! It’s packed with updates on mouth-watering food festivals, lively music performances, fascinating cultural exhibits, and unforgettable family-friendly activities! Sign Up Here!