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Friday, Jan 1 2027

Lightscape at San Diego Botanic Garden

5:00 to 9:00 PM on select dates
San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

A mile-long illuminated trail with more than 20 new light installations, plus live music, seasonal food and holiday cocktails. Open select dates, mostly Thursday to Su...

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Carlsbad Premier Cup Youth Soccer Tournament

Jan 9 to 10, 2027
Carlsbad fields, Carlsbad

Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U14 teams, hosted by City SC Carlsbad at Carlsbad fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedules a...

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Sol Winter Classic Youth Soccer Tournament

Jan 9 to 10, 2027
San Diego fields, San Diego

Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U15 teams, hosted by Surf San Diego North at San Diego fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedu...

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Tuesday, Jan 12 2027

Year-round favorites

Good any week of the year
∞ Any week

Gaslamp Artisan Market

Every Saturday and Sunday
Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego

Local eateries, boutique shopping and waterfront dining.

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∞ Any week

San Diego Farmers Markets

Every week
Various locations, San Diego

Fresh produce, flowers and goods at markets across San Diego County.

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