Friday, November 4, 2011

For those of you near San Diego..

1. Fall Back Festival - Downtown San Diego

 

WHEN: Sunday, November 6

 

WHAT: 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."

 

This event has FREE entry and will take place at 4th Avenue & Island Avenue, San Diego.  For more information, please contact (619)233-5008 or visit http://www.gaslamplocal.com/menu/165/Upcoming-Events.html

 

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2. Veterans Cruise Free on Veterans Day aboard the Hornblower

 

Friday, November 11

 

This Veterans Day, get out on the Bay! All Veterans cruise for free on scenic Harbor Cruises on November 11.  It's a great way to get out on the bay and enjoy all the sights San Diego has to offer.

 

Veteran's cruise for FREE on all one and two-hour narrated Harbor Cruises*

 

*Must show military ID at time of check-in

**Advance reservations recommended but not required

 

WHAT YOU GET:

1 and 2-hour narrated cruises

Information about over 50 San Diego landmarks

Photo and video opportunities like no other!

Comfortable indoor or outdoor areas

A look at marine animals and seabirds

An introduction to local environmental efforts

Snackbar with adult beverages, soft drinks, hot and cold snacks, plus souvenirs available for purchase

 

DAILY CRUISE SCHEDULE

One-Hour Tours: 10:00 AM, 11:15 am, 12:30 PM, 1:45 pm, 3:00 PM, 4:15 pm

Two-Hour Tours: 10:00 am, 11:15 am, 12:30 pm, 1:45 pm, 3:00 pm

 

Hornblower Ticket Booth

1066 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101, Google Map

(between Broadway Street and Ash Street)

For more information, please visit

https://www.hornblower.com/hce/port/overview/sd+COE

 

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