A list of upcoming events near transit in San Diego.
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Events
December 2024
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Holly Jolly Trolley
10:00am — 4:00pm
Get ready to ring in the holidays with MTS with a seasonal ride on the Vintage Trolley!
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Chula Vista Starlight Parade & Festival
3:00pm — 7:00pm
This free family-friendly event will kick off the holiday season in Chula Vista!
15
Hanukkah Happening
12:30pm — 3:30pm
Hanukkah Happening is a joyous family event filled with music, delicious food, shopping at the Shuk, crafts, and fun jumpies. Celebrate the Festival of Lights with an interactive family concert by the LeeVees.
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San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
5:30pm — 8:00pm
The 54th annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights is a time-honored holiday tradition with prime viewing locations near several Trolley stations.
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Bus Driver Hiring Event
1:00pm — 2:00pm
Looking to change careers? MTS is hiring for Bus Drivers. Attend an event for the chance for an on-the-spot job offer!
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Bus Driver Hiring Event
1:00pm — 2:00pm
Looking to change careers? MTS is hiring for Bus Drivers. Attend an event for the chance for an on-the-spot job offer!
26
Snapdragon Bowl Bash
5:00pm — 7:00pm
The Snapdragon Bowl Bash is a time for fans and locals to gather in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter for FREE family fun, great food, live music, giveaways and more!
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Liberty Station Hanukkah & Menorah Lighting
5:00pm — 8:00pm
Liberty Station, in partnership with The Chabads of Downtown San Diego and Pacific Beach, will host a public menorah lighting at Liberty Station’s South Promenade to commemorate the first night of Hanukkah.
Kwanzaa Celebration
Dec 26 — Dec 29
WorldBeat Cultural Center will be celebrating its 44th Annual Celebration with 4 of the 7 days of Kwanzaa. Featuring ceremonial candle lighting, live drumming, poetry reading, and a traditional feast.
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Holiday Bowl Parade
10:00am — 1:00pm
Free family-friendly parade featuring huge balloons, dramatic floats, marching bands, and drill teams.
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SDSU Basketball vs. Utah State
12:00am — 11:59pm
Aztecs vs. Utah State – it's game time! Grab your gear and get ready to defend home court! 👊🏽
San Diego Auto Show
Dec 28 — Jan 1
The San Diego International Auto Show features a wide variety of the latest new vehicles and more. Catch a ride on the Trolley to the Convention Center and attend the show!
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Hanukkah Festival at Seaport Village
5:30pm — 7:30pm
Join in for a festive family-friendly event with live music, festive performers and the traditional lighting of the menorah.
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Wild Horses Music Festival
4:00pm — 10:00pm
Mark your calendars for the Wild Horses Music Festival as it lights up Petco Park with unforgettable performances headlined by Post Malone and featuring Paul Cauthen, Zach Top & Vincent Neil Emerson + Dan Spencer.
CRSSD Proper NYE / NYD
Dec 31 — Jan 1
Ring in 2025 with a New Year’s concert event at Petco Park in San Diego. The 2-day FNGRS CRSSD lineup is stacked with house, melodic, and techno DJs on multiple stages.
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 — Jan 1
Happy New Year! MTS is offering free rides on all MTS Bus and Trolley routes after 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve thanks to Big Outdoor! Trolley will operate extra late-night service past 2 a.m. Passengers will not need a fare when boarding MTS after 6 p.m.
January 2025
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CRSSD Proper NYE / NYD
3:00pm — 10:00pm
Ring in 2025 with a New Year’s concert event at Petco Park in San Diego. The 2-day FNGRS CRSSD lineup is stacked with house, melodic, and techno DJs on multiple stages.