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Bowl Bash

The DIRECTV Holiday Bowl is excited to host the second annual Bowl Bash in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego! The Bowl Bash is a time for fans and locals to gather in the heart of San Diego for FREE family fun, great food, live music, giveaways and more!

Witness a one-of-a-kind performance as the two university bands face off in a Battle of the Bands in the streets of downtown San Diego. This event is FREE for all fans and also features photo booths, interactive games, street performers, food & drink specials from participating restaurants and a photo op with the DIRECTV Holiday Bowl Trophy.

Neighborhood: Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter

5th and Market
San Diego, CA 92101

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Date & Time

Dec 26, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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