2/21/12 This Gaslamp Quarter-wide outdoor celebration includes two spectacular parades on Fifth Avenue and a fabulous block party featuring many great stages with fun musical acts. Enjoy tasty treats, cold beverages and beads, beads, beads. This event goes on rain or shine.
Ticketed event
21 and up only
Proceeds benefit GQA (Gaslamp Quarter Association).
Time: 6:00 pm – Midnight
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11/06/11 This annual Historic Children’s Street Faire falls on the Sunday that ends daylight savings time. Come enjoy the world’s only festival that celebrates history by “falling back” in time. Tons of young children’s activities, entertainment, food, demonstrations and lots of family fun.
Experience life in San Diego in the 1800s by heading on down to the historic Gaslamp Quarter for real gold pannin’, authentic Wild West shootouts, western bands and fun interactive activities. This annual children’s historic street faire will feature ice cream eating, pig calling, spaghetti eating and a costume contest. Kids will also love the pony rides, wagon rides and a chance to visit the William Heath Davis House for a tour of the “House of a Thousand Spiders.”
Address:
410 Island Avenue
San Diego CA
Phone Numbers
619-233-5008
12/07/11 The San Diego Chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors, the largest chapter in the United States, will honor those who served and fell during the battle of Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
The ceremony is open to all visitors.
Ceremony starts at 9:00 am in the main exhibit hall of the Veterans Museum and Memorial Center in Balboa Park. Free parking available.
Price: Free
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12/11/11 Once a year San Diego pets and owners are invited to dress up in their favorite costumes for a special promenade throughout the Gaslamp Quarter to celebrate the holiday season. You can only imagine the fun and excitement as downtown became filled with costumed pets & their handlers all vying for prizes and bragging rights including Best Costumed Duo, Cutest Critter, Best Pet Costume & Best of Show!
The Parade originates and concludes at the Hilton Park adjacent to the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter at 4th Avenue and K Street. The Parade steps-off promptly at 3:00 pm. Enjoy our Pet Expo in Hilton Park throughout the afternoon.
Don your best costume with your furry friends and join in the festivities!
Phone Numbers
619-233-5227
celebrate we will… it’s been 10 years in the making, and the san diego film festival is planning a five-day long birthday celebration. you are cordially invited to join us for the biggest birthday party san diego has ever seen, september 28 – october 2, as we premiere five days of award-winning films and host five nights of san diego’s swankiest cocktail soirees. raise your glass with hundreds of filmmakers, celebrity guests and all our film-loving friends in VIP lounges, post-screening Q&A’s, or poolside as we ring in 10 years of the art and style of film.
Date 9/28-10/2
Place Gas lamp
Price $65 /5 days pass , please ask price for 1day pass.
