Experience the magic of the Rose Parade floats before New Year's Day! To see some of these magnificent floral floats in their final stages of preparation for the Rose Parade, visit any of our three locations. You will see a variety of fruit, seeds, bark, grasses and of course, breathtaking flowers being applied to the floats by hard working volunteers as well as experienced professionals.

We will visit the construction barn were youll see thousand's of people's imagaination at work. You will visit both Rosemont and Brookside construction zones. Lunch will be at your own at this tour.  This is a once in a lifetime tour. 

Departure Points:8 AM - Palomar Trolley Station, Chula Vista, CA 

8:25 AM- Old Town Transit Center, 4005 Taylor Street San Diego, CA 92110 - next to Bus Stop 30

9: 15 AM- La

Celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at Liberty Station's Menorah Lighting on Thursday, December 26th, from 5 to 8 p.m. Join us in the Central Promenade as we illuminate the first candle of the festival of lights. In partnership with The Chabads of Downtown San Diego and Pacific Beach, this magical evening promises fun for the whole family with lively entertainment and delicious packaged treats. Witness the traditional lighting ceremony and feel the warmth of community as we come together to honor this special holiday. The menorah will continue to shine brightly each night of Hanukkah in the heart of Liberty Station. With free parking and a central location, it's easy to make this celebration part of your family's holiday tradition.

Big Night San Diego is excited to be back again at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, to ring in 2025 at our 22nd annual New Year’s Eve celebration!

Kick off the most wonderful time of the year at Liberty Station's 2024 Salute the Season celebration! Join us for our main event, the Liberty Station Tree Lighting, on Friday, November 29th, from 5 to 9 p.m. Gather your loved ones to watch as our majestic 88-foot Norfolk pine tree comes to life with twinkling lights and holiday cheer. This magical evening promises fun for the whole family with live entertainment, jolly firetruck rides and free photos with Santa! As the night unfolds, cozy up under the stars for a special showing of the beloved holiday classic, "The Grinch." Don't miss this opportunity to create unforgettable memories and start a new family tradition at Liberty Station's Tree Lighting.