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Satisfy Your Snack Cravings at Old Town Jerky & Root Beer

In Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, a delightful surprise awaits jerky connoisseurs and soda enthusiasts alike. Old Town Jerky & Root Beer is …

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Seeley Transportation Tour – State Historic Park

Come on this new 45-minute tour of our Seeley Stables museum learning about the importance of transportation in the development of San Diego. In this tour we …

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Sip, Savor, and Connect at California Bean

If you’re looking for a coffee shop that’s passionate about quality, community, and a unique caffeine buzz, look no further than California Bean in Old …

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Shop Vibrant LGBTQ+ Businesses at the FEMX Market on June 1

FEMX Market is an upcoming local event in San Diego that aims to celebrate and support LGBTQ+ businesses. Organized by FEMX Quarters, a collaborative space …

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Live Music at Garden Coffee on May 20

Join us for an extraordinary afternoon of live music as @samtaronmusic takes the stage at Garden Coffee in San Diego, California. On May 20, from …

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Save the Date: 4th of July Celebration in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

Step Back in Time and Experience a Memorable Fourth of July Celebration in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park! Mark your calendars and get …

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The Machado Sisters: The Californianas of Old Town, San Diego

Written and published by Victor Walsh, San Diego Coast District Historian II on March 12, 2002. William Heath Davis, an American land speculator and promoter …

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Perry’s Cafe: A San Diego County Landmark Serving Diverse Breakfast Delights

Perry’s Cafe, a beloved San Diego County landmark, has been serving up hearty breakfast dishes for decades. Founded by Greek immigrants Constantine “Costas” and Margaret …

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Spoil Mom with Sweetness: Old Town’s Best Candy and Flower Shops for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a special occasion to honor and appreciate the women who have nurtured us throughout our lives. It is a day to show …

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Celebrate Mother’s Day in Style: A Guide to Old Town San Diego

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit to Old Town San Diego? This charming historic …

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Discover the Power of Music and Messages of Hope at ‘Inspire’ Concert Series

The Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town San Diego is proud to present its new concert series, “Inspire“. The series is designed to uplift …

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Q&A with Keiko Green, Playwright of ‘Sharon’ Premiering this Summer

Cygnet Theatre is pleased to present the world premiere of Sharon to its audiences this summer!  Get insight into this witty thriller from playwright Keiko …

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Off-the-Beaten-Path: Indulge in Cinco de Mayo with Authentic Street Eats

Get ready! This Cinco de Mayo weekend, Old Town San Diego will be a culinary paradise for those who crave authentic Mexican cuisine. As the …

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park with Free Events

Cinco de Mayo weekend is fast approaching, and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is gearing up for an exciting celebration. The park is …

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Free State Historic Park Events – May 2023

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a treasure trove of California’s cultural heritage, offering visitors a chance to explore the town’s rich history …

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Santana pa Ti, Tamara, and Jim Allen Headline Rockin’ Baja Lobster’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration

Get ready to fiesta like never before at Rockin’ Baja Lobster in Old Town San Diego this Cinco de Mayo! The renowned seafood spot is …

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Unforgettable Fiesta Awaits You at Casa Guadalajara’s Cinco de Mayo

Are you ready for the ultimate Cinco de Mayo experience? Look no further! Casa Guadalajara is hosting a three-day fiesta filled with vibrant music, exhilarating …

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Barrio Donas’ Vibrant Murals: An Interview with Artist Itzel Islas

Barrio Donas, the popular bakery known for their delicious donuts, has become a staple in San Diego’s Old Town neighborhood. The bakery’s bright and playful …

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Enjoy $5 Pours at Societe Brewing for Cinco de Mayo

Looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo weekend in San Diego? Look no further than Societe Brewing, a popular craft …

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From Arepas to Cachapas: A Taste of Venezuela at The Congress Café

The Congress Café is a hidden gem that combines the flavors of Latin American cuisine with international culinary experiences. Located on Congress Street, the restaurant’s …

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