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Happy Easter!

As spring blooms and fills the air with joy, we extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones on this special day of …

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Art Alive Petal Pop-Up Takes Over Fiesta de Reyes

As spring gently unfurls its vibrant colors, San Diego’s cultural landscape comes alive with the annual Art Alive celebration, a beloved tradition presented by The …

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Experience the Spectacle: Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Comes to Cygnet Theatre

Prepare to be swept away into the tumultuous world of 19th-century Russia as Cygnet Theatre proudly presents the West Coast Premiere of “Natasha, Pierre & …

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From Mild to Wild: The Crazy Pepper Offers Hot Sauces for Every Taste

The Crazy Pepper is a hot sauce specialty store located in the lively Fiesta de Reyes in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. This …

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Celebrating Easter in Old Town: Food, Fun, & Family

Easter is a special time of the year, and there’s no better place to celebrate than in Old Town San Diego. Located in the heart …

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception

Nestled in the heart of historic Old Town San Diego lies a true gem of California’s rich religious history – the Immaculate Conception Church. For …

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Find Something Sweet at Mexico Candy Shop

Mexico Candy Shop is a unique and exciting destination for candy lovers located on Harney Street. It specializes in selling both American confections and candy …

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2024 Old Town Community Clean-Up Event: A Resounding Success

The Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Caltrans District 11, proudly hosted the 2024 Community Clean-Up Event on Saturday, March 23. …

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Remembering Geoffrey Mogilner: A Tribute to a Community Icon

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Geoffrey Mogilner, a cherished figure within the heart of Old Town San Diego. Mogilner was …

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The Ginormous Molcajete: A Feast for the Senses at Casa de Freds

Since 2001, Casa de Freds in Old Town has been bringing the fiesta to San Diego. Among their many delectable dishes, the Ginormous Molcajete stands …

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Explore Old Town By Bike!

Biking in Old Town San Diego is a great way to experience the historic district as it offers a unique perspective and allows for a …

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Experience the Best of Both Worlds: American and Mexican Cuisine at Living Room Cafe & Bistro

Shaded by an old pepper tree, The Living Room Cafe & Bistro stands out as a culinary gem, seamlessly blending the flavors of American and …

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A Day of Remembrance and Honor: Antonio Garra Day 2024

Old Town San Diego witnessed an extraordinary gathering this year on Antonio Garra Day, deeply rooted in the spirit of remembrance, education, and celebration of …

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Save the Date for the 2024 Fiesta Cinco de Mayo

Mark your calendars and dust off your sombreros because the much-anticipated Fiesta Cinco de Mayo is back in Old Town San Diego! This annual celebration …

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Old Town’s Best Spots

St. Patrick’s Day is a time to celebrate all things Irish, and in Old Town San Diego, there are plenty of great places to do …

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Remembering Antonio Garra: A Hero of Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination

Antonio Garra was a Native American leader of the Cupeño tribe who lived in what is now Southern California in the mid-19th century. Garra is …

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Sip into Spring with Cafe Coyote’s Vibrant Margarita Flights!

If you find yourself wandering the charming streets of Old Town San Diego this March, make sure to stop by Cafe Coyote, where a burst …

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Vino Migrante: A Bohemian Haven for Wine Enthusiasts

Within the vibrant Old Town Urban Market, Vino Migrante stands out as more than just a wine bar—it’s a sensory journey through the world of …

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El Mercadito: A One-Stop Shop for Mexican Snacks and Beverages

Located inside the vibrant Fiesta de Reyes in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, El Mercadito is a bustling Mexican bakery and snack shop …

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Exploring the Charm of State Historic Park’s Gift Shop

Within the historic Robinson-Rose House in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park lies a hidden gem – the gift shop operated by the Boosters …

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