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San Diego Weekend Guide: Lightscape; Jungle Bells; Fields Of Light; WNDR Museum

Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, Dec. 28-29, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Lightscape takes place at San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas.
Lightscape takes place at San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas. (Lightscape)

SAN DIEGO, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the San Diego region — from the southern border, to East County, through beach towns, to the uppermost points of North County and communities in between.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Dec. 28 to Sunday, Dec. 29.

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A Very Furry Christmas: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Alaskan Nights Paint and Sip: Black Plague Brewing, Oceanside

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Christmas Celebration: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Easy Wind: A Jerry Christmas with Adam MacDougall and Isaiah Mitchell: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Fields of Light: A Chanukah Celebration: Coastal Roots Farm, Encinitas

Flamingosis, Don Rayon: Music Box, San Diego

G Perico, Rollo Papers, A1 Beanz and YT West, 2Mey: Music Box, San Diego

Holiday Activities: Bahia Resort Hotel, San Diego

Holiday Activities: Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa, San Diego

Holiday Happenings: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego

Holiday Lights Tours: Wild Wonders, Bonsall

Holiday Odysea: Odysea Waterfront Lounge, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego

Holidays at Legoland: Legoland California, Carlsbad

Jungle Bells: San Diego Zoo, San Diego

Lightscape: San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

Steely Damned 2: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Sunday Songwriters Supper Club with Leeann Atherton and Friends: American Legion Post 416, Encinitas

Wild Holidays: San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido

Winter Decorating Class for Kids: Seabreeze Craft Chocolates, San Diego

Winter Wonder: Belmont Park, San Diego

WNDR Museum: WNDR Museum, San Diego`


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