San Diego is going to be nuts this weekend with all the fun and eclectic events planned from February 24 to February 26. Reopening galas, BBQ parties, an adult puppet show and even a kennel club dog show will grace San Diego with lovely activities, shows, and events in Balboa Park, La Jolla, and Del Mar. Discover some of San Diego’s specialized events this action-packed weekend:
FRIDAY, February 24: Heritage Day Parade and Festival & Adult Puppet Cabaret Show
In celebration of 21 years, the annual grassroots Heritage Day Festival and Parade will bring together all cultures for a day of heritage appreciation. Starting at 10 a.m., San Diego’s Lincoln High School Theatre will hold the festival complete with cultural foods, business networking and marketing, and all kinds of entertainment. Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate your heritage complete with a parade and unique festival.
Can’t find anything interesting to do on a Friday night? You will fall in love with this adult puppet cabaret show at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park. Animal Cracker Conspiracy will perform live puppet performances, libations with live music and entertainment proceeded by Heather Henson’s film Handmade Puppet Dreams Volume 3. From 7 to 11 p.m., you will be entertained in the most unique and original ways. The 18 and up show is for a more mature audience; tickets are $8-10.
SATURDAY, February 25: Old Fashioned BBQ Bash & San Diego Law Library’s Reopening Gala
Calling all barbeque lovers! The National Barbeque Association is hosting an Old Fashioned BBQ Bash at the Crowne Plaza Hotel! From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., come to the BBQ bash to enjoy the art of barbeque. The event will have a barbeque marketplace, “How to Q” presentations, barbeque sauce samplings, and book signings. Also, a People’s Choice Awards voting will be done by all attendees—cast your vote for the best pulled chicken in the competition. For more information on this exciting event, visit the National Barbeque Association online.
Do you love glitz and glam? Then you must be a part of the grand reopening gala for the San Diego Law Library. Beginning at 6 p.m. this Saturday, Mardi Gras King Rex will host a formal and elegant gala featuring casino and gaming tables, live entertainment, live music, extravagant art, gourmet food, caricature portrait artists, and a champagne toast. Prices to attend the classy reopening gala start at $95. Must dress to impress at this law library soiree.
SUNDAY, February 26: Kennel Club Dog Show & Allegra at Beaumont’s
How about an event for the man’s best friend? Silver Bay Kennel Club is coming to the Del Mar Fairgrounds for the original AKC All-Breeds Dog Show. The free dog show will hold dog agility competitions, special doggie vendors, and much more! Only show dogs are allowed at the show, no pets. See some gorgeous dogs from Silver Bay’s worldwide dog show from 8 to 3 this Sunday in the fairgrounds’ O’brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls.
Relax on Sunday with an evening performance at the always wonderful Beaumont’s restaurant in La Jolla. The San Diego local Allegra will play an acoustic folk pop concert starting at 9 p.m. Check out some fantastic local music, enjoy a soothing environment and indulge in mouth-watering cuisine. Beaumont’s is a fun end to any weekend!
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