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A Night of Lights and Harmony: The Old Town Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us for an evening of sparkling lights and melodious harmony on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at the historic Whaley …

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Smash Hit: Bonehead Burgers Joins Old Town Urban Market

Old Town San Diego just got a lot tastier! Bonehead Burgers, the award-winning, locally-sourced, veteran and Latino-owned burger sensation, has opened a new location in …

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Back on the Road: GoCar Tours Overcomes Fire to Bring Iconic San Diego Experiences

In a remarkable show of resilience and community support, GoCar Tours in Old Town San Diego has reopened for business following a devastating fire on …

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Honoring Veterans Day in Old Town San Diego

This Veterans Day, the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce pauses to honor the courageous men and women who have served in our nation’s …

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Cheers to Fabulous Cocktails at Trattoria Don Pietro

Trattoria Don Pietro stands as a beacon of culinary delight, offering an array of delectable dishes and an impressive selection of cocktails that never fail …

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Experience the Magic of San Diego After Dark with City Lights Night Tour

San Diego’s skyline sparkles like a jewel against the night sky, with reflections of colorful lights dancing across the bay’s surface—a scene so stunning it’s …

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The Machado Sisters: The Californianas of Old Town, San Diego

Written and published by Victor Walsh, San Diego Coast District Historian II on March 12, 2002. William Heath Davis, an American land speculator and promoter …

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Día de Los Muertos 2024: Reflecting on a Weekend of Cultural Connection

The 2024 Día de Los Muertos celebration in Old Town San Diego was a colorful and moving tribute to life, memory, and tradition. Visitors gathered …

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Travel and Parking Guide for Día de Los Muertos

Día de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant and culturally rich celebration that takes place in Old Town San Diego …

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Feliz Día de Los Muertos: Join Us for the Candlelit Procession!

As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle, we say “Feliz Día de Los Muertos!” from everyone here in Old Town San Diego. …

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Let Your Creativity Shine at the Catrina Contest

As the vibrant colors and melodies of Día de Los Muertos come to life in Old Town San Diego, another enchanting tradition takes center stage—the …

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Elevated Views & Flavors: Café Coyote during Día de Los Muertos

Cafe Coyote invites you to join in honoring Día de los Muertos from November 1-3, a cherished tradition celebrating life, remembrance, and the unity of …

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Family Fun and Cultural Exploration Await at Día de Los Muertos Celebration!

Old Town San Diego’s Día de Los Muertos celebration brings an abundance of vibrant, hands-on activities that welcome families and children of all ages to …

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Shop and Celebrate: Día de Los Muertos Mercado

The Día de Los Muertos Mercado is a two-day extravaganza held along San Diego Avenue and Harney Street. On Saturday, November 2, and Sunday, November …

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Decorate Your Home and Garden with Elegance at El Centro Artesano

Inside Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, El Centro Artesano stands as a cultural oasis for those seeking to embrace the vibrant beauty of …

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Experience the Award-Winning El Sueño During Día de Los Muertos

This Día de Los Muertos, as you explore the vibrant celebrations in Old Town San Diego, a stop at El Sueño is a must. Recently …

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2024 Día de Los Muertos: A Community Celebration in Old Town San Diego

Presented by Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce Key Dates November 1 – Free Screening …

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Celebrate Día de Los Muertos with Margaritas and More at Old Town Tequila Factory

This Día de Los Muertos, immerse yourself in the spirit of celebration at the ever-popular Old Town Tequila Factory Restaurant and Cantina. Perched on a …

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Learn the Art of Calligraphy at Día de Los Muertos!

This Día de los Muertos, add a creative touch to your celebration by joining the Calligraphy Basics for Día de los Muertos workshop, hosted by …

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Connect with the Past: Guided Altar Tours in Old Town for Día de Los Muertos 2024

This fall, Old Town San Diego invites you to celebrate Día de Los Muertos and honor the lives and legacies of the community’s historic families. …

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