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10 Reasons to Explore San Diego’s Mission Federal ArtWalk

Along with colorful blooms and warm winds, Springtime in San Diego brings a signature event that’s as vibrant and lively as the budding flowers of the region. Each year, Mission Federal ArtWalk takes over San Diego’s Little Italy District for two days, to celebrate the talents of visual and performing artists from California and beyond. Now in its 28th Year, ArtWalk is the largest art event that takes place in San Diego. With over 350 renowned artists displaying their work for purchase, you just may find the next piece of art to covet in your collection.

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Theater Thursday: Wicked Broadway Shows in San Diego

In the theater world, San Diego is known for La Jolla Playhouse sending new shows east and for Broadway San Diego bringing the greatest hits to Downtown‘s Civic Theatre.

Broadway San Diego is finishing off its 2011-2012 season with the following three great shows including that cover everything from family relationships to southern rock and roll to the physics of defying gravity.

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Trains, Grains and No Automobiles – A Green Beer Tour of San Diego

I love beer (IPAs to be exact) and it helps that I live in San Diego with over 40 amazing breweries to its name. The hard part is getting a chance to sample all of the different local brews. There is a new way in town to do just that through La Jolla Wine Tours (LJWT) who […]

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The Haute Shopping Hub of Downtown San Diego…Gaslamp Quarter!

San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter is an uber-popular destination within itself covering a 16-block historic district packed with restaurants, wine bars, nightclubs, coffee houses, theatres, and my favorite…shopping! Whether you consider yourself uptown-chic or downtown-cool, the versatile clothing of the Gaslamp Quarter boutiques will serve every purpose to make sure you have the San Diego standout style.

After the break are a few of my top picks every time I head downtown.

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Spring Fun in San Diego

Springtime in San Diego makes a colorful entrance every year as warm weather sweeps through the County and brilliant flowers bloom. There are also spring celebrations at the region’s major attractions and enough festivals, fairs and events to keep visitors entertained throughout the season. Be sure to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful San Diego Spring weather!

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