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San Diego is the perfect place for families to spend quality time at the beach, at a world-class attraction or up-close and personal with wildlife!

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Join us Dec. 6 and 7 in beautiful Balboa Park for the City of San Diego's largest free holiday festival. The family-friendly December Nights celebration brings visitors and locals together to enjoy the lights, the sounds, the attractions and, of course, the amazing food.

Where the cars are the stars! The San Diego International Auto Show features the widest variety of new vehicles under one roof.

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a wonderful, whimsical musical based upon the classic Dr. Seuss book. Back for another incredible year, the family favorite features the songs “Santa for a Day,” “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” and “Welcome, Christmas (Fah Who Doraze),” the delightful carol from the popular animated version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Celebrate the holidays as the Old Globe Theatre is once again transformed into the snow-covered Who-ville, right down to the last can of Who-hash.

The moon, the water, the fish! Does it get any better? We'll be open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 30th for New Moon Fishing. Full sized lanterns required at sunset. The entrance gate will close at 8:00 p.m. Boat launches and rentals will be available.