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Be among the first 50 vehicles to tour the Holiday of Lights on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 and receive two passes to UltraStar Cinemas!
About the Holiday of Lights
With more than 400 sparkling, crowd-pleasing displays placed around the world famous Del Mar Racetrack, the Holiday of Lights is a spectacular drive-through light show and exhibit themed for the holiday season. And with over 18,000 vehicles passing through last year, the Holiday of Lights is certainly a very popular family friendly San Diego tradition!
The Holiday of Lights runs from November 24, 2011 to January 1, 2012. For more information about the Holiday of Lights, including discount admission, military discounts and online coupons,check out our post: 2011 Holiday of Lights at the Del Mar Racetrack
November 24th, 2011
November, December & January: Cruise Through the Holiday of Lights in Del Mar
The Del Mar Holiday of Lights 2011 is just around the corner! Get ready for another year of sparkling lights, animated displays and family friendly fun at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, starting Thanksgiving Night November 24, 2011 to New Year’s Day January 1, 2011.
With more than 400 sparkling, crowd-pleasing displays placed around the world famous Del Mar Racetrack, the Holiday of Lights is a spectacular drive-through light show and exhibit themed for the holiday season. And with over 18,000 vehicles passing through last year, the Holiday of Lights is certainly a very popular family friendly San Diego tradition!
Visitors drive along the 1.5 mile route through the Del Mar Racetrack and enjoy the lighted displays from the comfort of their car, while enjoying festive holiday music fed through the radio. While the displays are holiday-themed, there’s always a little bit of Southern California thrown in, so be sure to keep your eyes open for the Santas playing beach volleyball!
Don’t worry if you miss anything this first time around, you can take the drive as many times as you like!
Holiday Hayride
Enjoy the Holiday of Lights with a traditional holiday hayride! Guest will be treated to live holiday music and fire pits for roasting marshmallows before boarding the ride and after returning. Your ticket includes the Holiday of Lights tour, hot chocolate or cider, and a holiday cookie. Holiday Hayrides run every half an hour from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm on the following Fridays: November 25, December 2, December 9 and December 16, 2011.
Discount Tickets and Coupons
Save money with discounted admission and coupons for the Del Mar Holiday of Lights:
Download and print this discount coupon and save $1.50 at the Gate. Coupon valid for one vehicle only; coupon not valid on Friday or Saturday nights. Coupon not valid for the Holiday Hayride.
Pre-purchase a discount ticket at your local Albertsons/Sav-on stores and save $2.00 per vehicle.
Military discounted tickets are available on base only and will not be available at the Holiday of Lights’ entrance. No discounts are offered for the Holiday Hayride. Contact your Base Ticket Office for discount tickets.
Group Discount is available on the advance purchase of 20 or more admission tickets (discount of $3.00 off). Group tickets do not need to be used on the same night. No discounts are offered for the Holiday Hayride.
The 2011 Holiday of Lights takes place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds (Interstate 5 and Via de la Valle), directly on the Del Mar Racetrack and runs every night from Thanksgiving November 24, 2011 to New Year’s Day January 1, 2012 (closed November 28, December 5 and 12, 2011) through to January 2, 2011. The hours are 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm Sundays through Thursdays and 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. The Holiday Hayride runs every half hour from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm on Fridays November 25, December 2, December 9 and December 16, 2011.
Admission is $14.00 per vehicle, up to 5 people; $19.00 per vehicle for 6 or more people; and $49.00 per bus. Tickets for the Holiday Hayride are $10.00 per person; ages 3 and younger ride free. Note: Motorcycles and other two-wheeled vehicles are not permitted to tour the Holiday of Lights.
Happy Holidays, San Diego!
November 24th, 2011
November 11-13, 2011 – Grab Your Girlfriends and Get Your Groove On at the Head to Toe Women’s Expo!
The Head to Toe Women’s Expo returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds this month, giving mothers, daughters and girlfriends a chance to run wild during a weekend of inspiration, education and entertainment.
The fun begins with exhibits featuring all the luxuries that gals love: apparel, jewelry, handbags, makeup and skin-care products, spa services, health and fitness products, gourmet foods, designer items and services for the home. Add to the mix a fashion show, complimentary wine tasting, a 5K Run/Walk and a chance to win prizes each day, and you’ve got yourself an event to remember!
Pamper yourself with makeovers and facials in Body and Soul City; pound the pavement on Wall Street; hit the Fashion Metropolis and Glitter Sector for some bling; stroll along the Philanthropic Promenade; indulge you taste buds with some gourmet eats in the Culinary Capital; and, get the scoop on what to expect now that you’re expecting at the Baby Bump & Beyond section!
Highlights of this year’s Head to Toe Women’s Expo include:
Girls on the Go 5k Run/Walk (Saturday only) – Scenic and flat course begins at the Del Mar Fairgrounds continues along the San Dieguito Boardwalk & Lagoon Trail. Lively post race party inside the Expo. Feather boa and tiara stops! Grab your girlfriend brigade and register early on www.active.com. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the San Diego County Office of Education Everyone a Reader Volunteer Program.
Cooking and Book Signing by the Pros – The Culinary Stage features San Diego’s finest chefs, including Chef Teiji from the Fish Market Sushi Bar. Chef Teiji will demonstrate how you can get started making Sushi at home. And back by popular demand, Chef Bernard of The Marine Room and The Shores returns to create an original, flavorful selection from the “Flying Pans” cookbook, which he co-authored with Chef Ron Oliver, also of La Jolla’s prestigious Marine Room.
Know Your Health Score – Scripps Health will bring a mobile unit with a variety of health screenings that include blood pressure, body mass index, body fat, and diabetes. On Friday, learn more about the potential patient benefits of the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and how it provides surgeons with enhanced dexterity, precision and control through patented instruments with a much greater range of motion than the human hand and wrist. Health professionals speak each day on women’s health concerns.
Ralph’s to the Rescue! – Samples and inspiration to create bountiful holiday desserts; bakery and deli items that take the stress out of holiday entertaining.
Free Baby Shower (Daily) – 40 expectant moms will be treated to a baby shower hosted by Scripps Health. Pre-Registration required; check website for details.
Fashion Show & Cocktails – Models take to the catwalk on Saturday for the Head to Toe Fashion Show wearing apparel available at the Expo. Attendees can enjoy complimentary cocktail sample of Dirty Blonde Cocktail.
Free Nail Pampering (Saturday & Sunday only) – Attendees can treat their metacarpal end-caps to a free nail-color overhaul at the Expo’s Luscious Nail Lounge, compliments of Marinello Beauty School.
Inspiration, Education & Entertainment Seminars – Check website for dates, times and schedule of Speakers. The Head to Toe Women’s Expo takes place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds located at 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar, CA, 92014 on Friday, November 11, 2011, Saturday, November 12, 2011 and Sunday, November 13, 2011. The Expo will be open to the public as follows: Friday from 12:00 pm (noon) to 7:00 pm; Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; and Sunday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Tickets to the Expo are available at the door and are $8.00 for adults, $7.00 for seniors, and free for children 12 and under. A discount coupon for $2.00 off is available from the Expo’s website.
Enjoy, San Diego!
November 7th, 2011
Celebrate the last weekend of August with a fun and exciting outing: gaze at the stars at the Julian StarFest 2011; enjoy a free outdoor movie or concert or kick back and play a round of golf for free!
Check out our list of random things to do – many of which are free, family friendly or simply a great deal – taking place in and around San Diego this weekend, Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28, 2011:
Featured Events:
LeucadiART Walk 2011 (Sunday, August 28, 2011) – Free family friendly outdoor event featuring art demonstrations, children’s activities, live music, Beer & Wine Garden and a free double-decker bus shuttle service!
Free Green Fees at Sycuan Golf Resort (Sunday, August 28, 2011) – Sycuan Golf Resort honors Military and Heroes with free green fees, $1.00 beers, $1.00 hot dogs and discounted green fees for accompanying guests.
20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition at Athenaeum in La Jolla (ongoing, until September 3, 2011) – Recognized as one of the most prestigious juried shows in all of San Diego, the show is a sampling of some of the finest two and three-dimensional works from the thriving local contemporary art community. This year’s show includes 36 works by 23 local artists. Admission is free.
Things To Do This Weekend:
Julian StarFest 2011 (August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2011) – This astronomy festival opens up with a free Star Party on Saturday, August 27, 2011. Visitors can take a star tour of the heavens using the many telescopes set up in the viewing area. Experts will be on hand to answer questions about what you’re looking at and about the telescopes.
Movies and Music at Grape Day Park (Saturday, August 27, 2011) – It’s the final movie of the summer season! Bring your low back chairs and blankets and enjoy a free, family friendly outdoor movie in Grape Day Park in Escondido. The season ends with family favorite: Toy Story 3.
San Ysidro Summer Music Series (Saturday, August 27, 2011) – Take a break from your Outlet Mall shopping and enjoy some free live music. This is the final concert of the season, and features the cumbia rhythms of Cumbia Machin.
Coronado Ferry Landing Concert Series (Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28, 2011) – Enjoy free outdoor concerts in Coronado.
La Jolla Concerts By the Sea (Sunday, August 28, 2011) – Gather your friends and family, your blankets and chairs, your food and drinks…and don’t forget your dancing shoes! Scripps Park at La Jolla Cove is the place to be on Sunday afternoons for great, free, live music and fun in the sun. This week’s band: Rockola (Classic Rock ‘n Roll).
Free Open House: House of Pacific Relations International Cottages in Balboa Park (Sunday, August 21, 2011) – The International Cottages spread multicultural goodwill every Sunday in Balboa Park. Stroll in and out of the cottages for free and enjoy tasty treats from many lands along the way. This week’s special lawn program hosted by the House of Panama.
Ongoing Events:
Del Mar Thoroughbred Horse Races (ongoing, until September 7, 2011) – Enjoy great events, concerts and of course races at the Del Mar Race Track. A perennial crowd favorite is the Summer Concert Series (free with paid admission). This year’s line up includes Ziggy Marley, Weezer, Devo, The Bravery and more! Click on the link for a full concert schedule.
San Diego Zoo – Nighttime Zoo (ongoing, until Labor Day, September 5, 2011) – The San Diego Zoo celebrates summer with extended hours and exciting entertainment all summer long. The theme of this year’s Nighttime Zoo event is China Celebration, with Chinese acrobats, a new animal show and robotic actors.
Free Admission to Select Museums for Military & Their Families (ongoing, until September 5, 2011) – The Blue Star Museums program returns for another summer of free museum admission. Active duty military personnel and their immediate families are invited to enjoy free admission to over 1,300 museums nationwide, including 22 museums in the San Diego area. Free admission offer is from May 30, 2011 (Memorial Day) to September 5, 2011 (Labor Day).
Summer Movies in the Park (ongoing, until September 23, 2011) – With 40 movies screening at various public parks and venues all around San Diego County, this outdoor summer film festival is free and family friendly! Follow our link to check out the schedule to see when a movie is coming to a Park near you!
Free Organ Concert in Balboa Park (ongoing, every Sunday) – Free outdoor organ concert in the heart of Balboa Park.
Free Admission to Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park (ongoing) – Duck in to the Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park and take in their current exhibit for free!
New Movie Releases: Our Idiot Brother, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark; Columbiana (ongoing) – There’s something for everyone at the movies this weekend! Click on the above link for movie ticket deals and discounts and more.
Have a great weekend, San Diego!
August 26th, 2011
Looking for something to do this weekend? There’s plenty to choose from – the Padres are back for a series of home games against the Rockies, the horses are hot at the Del Mar Races, Cowboys and Aliens and The Smurfs make their debut on the silver screen and free outdoor concerts and movies abound!
Check out our list of random things to do – many of which are free, family friendly or simply a great deal – taking place in and around San Diego this weekend, Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, July 31, 2011:
Featured Events:
Bridal Bazaar Bridal Show and Wedding Expo (Sunday, July 31, 2011) – Ease your way from “I will” to “I do” with the help of the elite service providers you will meet at San Diego’s largest, most complete Bridal Event. Don’t pay full price: click on the link for great admission coupons and discounts.
San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies at Petco Park (Friday, July 29, Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, July 31, 2011) – The Padres host the Rockies for a 3-game bout at Petco Park. Special giveaways and promotions for these games are as follows: Friday – discount tickets ($8.00 each) for College Night (use promo code COLLEGE), Country Night and Friday Party at the Park; Saturday – the first 25,000 fans in attendance get to take home their very own Padres Rally Towel; Sunday – the first 8,000 kids aged 14 and younger will receive a Padres Mini Bat. Sunday is also Military Appreciation Day, honoring the CA National Guard.
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July 27th, 2011
Wondering what to do this weekend? There’s plenty to choose from – this weekend you can check out your favorite comic book heros at Comic-Con, get inside the cockpit of a vintage warplane at the Flying Leathernecks Aviation Muesum, root for your favorite horse at the Del Mar Races, travel the world in a single afternoon at the International Cottages in Balboa Park, discover sandy masterpieces at the U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition in Imperial Beach, watch Captain America save the world on the silver screen or catch a free outdoor concert or movie!
Check out our list of random things to do – many of which are free, family friendly or simply a great deal – taking place in and around San Diego this weekend, Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011:
Featured Events:
Comic-Con 2011 (Friday, July 22 to Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Was that a Stormtrooper you saw walking down the street? It probably was! A San Diego summer staple, Comic-Con takes over the Convention Center this weekend. Click on the link to check out our list of restaurants and eateries offering discounts, deals and specials to Comic-Com badge holders.
Opening Weekend: Del Mar Thoroughbred Horse Races (July 20 to September 7, 2011) – And they’re off! It’s the opening weekend of the world renowned Del Mar Races! Enjoy great events, concerts and of course races at the Del Mar Race Track. A perennial crowd favorite is the Summer Concert Series (free with paid admission). This year’s line up includes Ziggy Marley, Weezer, Devo, The Bravery and more! Click on the link for a full concert schedule.
U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition (July 22 to 24, 2011) – Enjoy a weekend full of free, family friendly fun, frolic, entertainment, a Street Fair and sandy masterpieces at the largest sandcastle building competition in the nation, held this weekend in Imperial Beach.
Things To Do This Weekend:
Movies and Music at Grape Day Park (Saturday, July 23, 2011) – Bring your low back chairs and blankets and enjoy a summer full of free, family friendly outdoor movies, music and activities in Grape Day Park in Escondido. The theme for this week’s concert: Classic Hits Night.
San Ysidro Summer Music Series (Saturday, July 23, 2011) – Take a break from your Outlet Mall shopping and enjoy some free live music. This week’s concert features salsa and jazz by Café Moliendo.
Open Cockpit Days at the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum (Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Climb aboard and get inside the cockpit of several of the Museum’s vintage aircraft. Free, family friendly fun for the whole family!
Coronado Ferry Landing Concert Series (Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Enjoy free outdoor concerts in Coronado.
Free Admission to Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park (Saturday, July 23, and Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Duck in to the Timken Museum of Art in Balboa Park and take in their current exhibit (“George Inness in Italy”) for free!
Encinitas Summer Concerts By the Sea (Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Head over to Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, lay out your blanket and kick back in the sun and enjoy some great live music by The Styletones (Soul/Funk). This is a free, family friendly event.
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July 21st, 2011
Free Concerts by Ziggy Marley, Devo, Weezer, The Bravery and More
While the main attraction at the Del Mar Races is, of course, the world renowned Thoroughbred Horse Racing Competition (including a million dollar purse for the winner of the Pacific Classic race on Sunday, August 22, 2011); more and more people are heading to the Del Mar Racetrack to enjoy the events that take place around the races, such as the Del Mar Summer Concert Series. With top bands and world renowned artists taking the stage, it’s easy to understand why the horses are getting a run for their money!
Here is a list of concerts and entertainment scheduled for the 2011 Del Mar Races season:
Friday, July 22, 2011 – G Love & Special Sauce
Friday, July 29, 2011 – Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Saturday, July 30, 2011 – Ziggy Marley Presents Reggae Legends
Friday, August 5, 2011 – The Bravery
Saturday, August 6, 2011 – Weezer
Friday, August 12, 2011 – Jimmy Eat World
Friday, August 19, 2011 – Devo
Friday, August 26, 2011 – Airborne Toxic Event
Friday, September 2, 2011 – Fitz and the Tantrums
Sunday, September 4, 2011 – Ben Harper
The concerts in the Del Mar Summer Concert Series are free for fans attending the races ($20.00 if you are not attending that day’s races). All concerts will be held at the Seaside Stage (new venue!), which is a non-smoking venue. For Friday shows, patrons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. For Saturday and Sunday concerts, patrons must be 18 years or older to attend. All concerts are standing room only; there are no reserved seats (get there early to get the best spots). Concerts start after the last race of the day.
The 2011 Del Mar Races Thoroughbred Horse Racing season takes place from Wednesday, July 20, 2011 to Wednesday, September 7, 2011. There are no races on Mondays and Tuesdays (the Races will be open on Labor Day, Monday, September 5, 2011). All races take place at the Del Mar Racetrack located at 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar, CA, 92014. All concerts are free with paid admission to the Del Mar Races.
June 21st, 2011
Don’t let the “June Gloom” get you down – check out our list of random family friendly events – many of them free or a great deal – taking place in and around San Diego this weekend – Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, 2011:
San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals at Petco Park (Saturday, June 11, 2011 only) – The Padres host the Nationals for a 3-game bout at Petco Park. Special give away at today’s game: the first 25,000 fans in attendance get to take home their very own PCL Padres vintage baseball caps. The teams are going retro also, and will be wearing 1936 uniforms.
Latino Music Festival (Saturday, June 11, 2011 only) – Free, family friendly music festival celebrating Latino music. Taking place in San Diego’s Sherman Heights neighborhood, this fFestival features music, food, art, vendors and more.
Movies and Music at Grape Day Park (Saturday, June 11, 2011 only) – Bring your low back chairs and blankets and enjoy a summer full of free, family friendly outdoor movies, music and activities in Grape Day Park in Escondido. Tonight’s event is Latin Cumbia Night – the first of 6 concerts scheduled for this summer at Grape Day Park.
Geometry Playground Opens at Reuben H. Fleet Science Center (Saturday, June 11, 2011) – At nearly 8,000 square feet and with more than 20 thrilling hands-on exhibits to explore, this is the largest exhibition to ever come to the Fleet.
rayatnight Artwalk in North Park (Saturday, June 11, 2011 only) – San Diego’s longest running monthly Artwalk involving more than 30 Art Galleries and businesses in North Park.
Free Admission to the San Diego New Children’s Museum (Sunday, June 12, 2011 only) – Children and families can enjoy the Museum’s entire exhibition and hands-on art projects for free all day!
San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals at Petco Park (Sunday, June 12, 2011) – Root, root, root for the home team as the Padres take on the Nationals at Petco Park. Special give away at today’s game: Padres sweatbands for the first 8,000 kids. It’s also Military Appreciation Day, honoring the US Army.
Free Organ Concert in Balboa Park (Sunday, June 12, 2011 only) – Free outdoor organ concert in the heart of Balboa Park.
Exhibit Opening at Oceanside Museum of Art (Sunday, June 12, 2011) – Transitions: Works by Françoise Gilot is a new exhibit featuring a world renowned artist with a special connection to San Diego opens at the Oceanside Museum of Art.
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June 9th, 2011
How To Save Money at the SD Fair
The RandomSanDiego.com Deal Finders have the scoop on how to save money at the 2011 San Diego County Fair. Check out our list of ways to save, with great deals, discounts, coupons and freebies!
Discounts and Free Admission
$3.00 Tickets and Admission – Head to the Fair for $3.00 Tuesday! Admission to the Fair on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 is only $3.00 with special tickets which will be sold only at Albertsons/Sav-on stores ($5.00 minimum purchase required with Albertsons Preferred Card). And, $3.00 Tuesday is also Kids’ Day at the Fair, when all children 12 and younger are admitted free.
Kids’ Day at the Fair – Tuesdays are Kids’ Day at the SD Fair. Children ages 12 and younger admitted free every Tuesday.
Discount Tickets and Admission – Pre-purchase your Fair tickets at your local Albertsons grocery store and bypass the ticket line when you get to the Fair. And the best part: Adult tickets are $2.00 off the regular price of admission when you buy them at Albertsons (regular-price senior and children’s tickets are also available at Albertsons).
Free Admission – Kids who read can get in for free! Children 12 and younger who read 10 or more age-appropriate books, and have that verified by a teacher or librarian, will be rewarded with free admission any day of the Fair.
Military Discount – Those in the military can buy their tickets on base and save. You also can pick up a program of major Fair events and a special “Military Value Sheet” with more than 40 Fair vendor coupons. Military discount tickets are available for purchase on base only to the following customers with appropriate Military ID: active duty, dependants, reservists, retirees, and DoD employees. Military discounts are not available at the Fair admission gate, and are subject to availability at the base ticket offices.
Group Discount – Get a group together (specialty organizations, family, friends, etc.) and save on admission. Tickets must be purchased in advance, but do not have to be used on the same day. Groups can also pre-purchase game tickets (at 50% off) and food vouchers in $5.00 increments.
Pennysaver Value Day – All attendees receive a free PennySaver Value Day coupon booklet full of savings on food, beverages, and products at the Fair. Discounts found in the Coupon Book include a free drink when you buy a sandwich or other meal and 10% to 25% off certain products.
Package Deals (Tickets and Rides)
Passport to Savings – A coupon book chock-full of more than 100 of the best deals! Most are deals you’ll get at the Fair, but many are deals from restaurants, theme parks and stores that operate year-round in San Diego County or Southern California. This coupon book has more than $1,000 in promotional savings and a chance to win a four-day trip for a family of four to Edmonton, Alberta, and Jasper National Park. Promotional savings range from a ticket to return to the Fair to discounts on your favorite food or ride. The Passport to Savings will be available every day during the Fair at a bargain price of $5.00 per book, and also will be sold online prior to the Fair for a 20% discount.
Best Pass Ever – There’s just too much to see at the Fair in just one day. With this Season Pass, you can come to the Fair whenever you want and stay as long as you want! The Best Pass Ever can be purchased at the San Diego County Fair Box Office, San Diego County Albertsons/Sav-on stores, and online.
Ticket Admission and Ride Packages – Special discount admission and ride packages are available at Ticketmaster, and the San Diego County Fair Box Office (Box Office sales of these packages will end on June 9, 2011, but they will be available at Ticketmaster throughout the Fair). Ticket and Ride Packages include: Pre-Fair and Fairtime Value Packs (45% discount); Ride Lovers Pack (27% discount); and Ride Sheets (20% discount).
Pepsi Pay-One-Price Ride Days – Wednesdays and Thursdays, June 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30, 2011 are Pepsi Pay-One-Price Ride Days at the SD Fair. Fairgoers can purchase a wristband at the Fair that will allow you unlimited access to Fun Zone and Kiddieland rides from noon until 8:00 pm. Save even more on Pay-One-Price Ride Day with a $5.00 off discount coupon from Albertsons. Go to any San Diego County Albertsons/Sav-on and purchase two select Pepsi products using an Albertsons Preferred Savings Card (ask at the store to be sure you’re buying the correct products) to get this coupon, worth $5.00 off the price of the Pay-One-Price wristband. The coupon can be redeemed at the Fair’s Box office or online.
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June 4th, 2011
June 10 to July 4, 2011 – Kick Off Summer at the SD Fair
You know that summer’s officially begun in San Diego when the Fair comes to town! The 2011 San Diego County Fair rolls into town for 22 days starting Friday, June 10, 2011 through Monday, July 4, 2011 (The Fair will be closed the first three Mondays, June 13, 20 and 27, 2011).
The San Diego County Fair is the largest annual event in San Diego County and the sixth largest fair in the United States. The 2010 Fair hosted more than 1.3 million guests and hit an all-time attendance record.
The theme for this year’s Fair “Race to the Fair” is everything about cars, Cars, CARS! Southern California is a mecca for car clubs and car enthusiasts from around the world. There’s no better place to celebrate automotive history and car culture than at the San Diego County Fair! Featured throughout the Fair are exotic cars, luxury cars, “star” cars, muscle cars, low riders, Southern California car culture and lots more! And, true to the mission of the 22nd District Agricultural Association, the 2011 San Diego County Fair will highlight agriculture, farmers, 4H, FFA and Grange.
As always, the Fair will have more than 100 food vendors, great commercial exhibitors, thrill rides and attractions, the Paul Ecke Jr. Flower and Garden Show, a fun and educational Theme Exhibit, and a fantastic lineup of headliner entertainment with the Toyota Summer Concert Series on the Heineken Grandstand Stage, the Paddock Concert Series, The Solid Gold Series, the Chevrolet Del Mar Arena, and so much more!
The 2011 San Diego County Fair takes place on the Del Mar Fairgrounds at 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar, CA. The Fair opens on Friday, June 10, 2011 and closes on Monday, July 4, 2011 (the Fair will be closed on June 13, 20 and 27, 2011). Gates open daily at 11:00 am Tuesdays through Fridays; and 10:00 am Saturdays, Sundays and Monday, July 4 2011.
See you at the Fair, San Diego!
Editor’s Note: Looking for ways to save at the Fair? We’ve got the scoop on deals, discounts and coupons to the San Diego County Fair. Check it out: San Diego County Fair 2011 : Deals, Discounts, Coupons and Freebies
June 4th, 2011
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