Family in San Diego on Wednesday, December 9, 2026

38 events across 25 venues in San Diego County on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.

Evening 1

Afternoon 19

  2. 1:00 PM

    DIY Crafternoon

    Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library · Cardiff-by-the-Sea

    Bring the whole family and craft the afternoon away! A variety of crafting materials will be available for you to dream up your most creative ideas. A simple craft will also be available for those who are more comfortable with a directed craft. For all ages.

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  7. 3:00 PM

    Doggie Tales

    Encinitas Library · Encinitas

    Friendly, Love on a Leash, therapy dogs are waiting patiently to hear stories! Children of all ages are welcomed to come practice their reading skills and make a furry friend!

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  9. 3:00 PM

    Brick Builders

    Imperial Beach Library · Imperial Beach

    Use your imagination to complete a brick building challenge with Lego bricks or build whatever you'd like! Hosted in partnership with the City of Imperial Beach Parks, Recreation, and Community Services department. For ages 6-12.

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  14. 3:45 PM

    Teen Frenzy

    Vista Library · Vista

    Compete in 60-second challenges using every-day household items. Play in teams and/or individually with fellow teens. Winner receives a gift card. For teens ages 13-17.

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Morning 12

  1. 10:30 AM

    Pre-K Play

    Imperial Beach Library · Imperial Beach

    Bring your littles to meet and have fun! The library will provide toys and a play space for kids to play together and socialize. For ages 0-5. Parent/caregiver supervision required.

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  12. 10:30 AM

    Cuentos en Español

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Los Cuentos en Español de niños regresan. Ven y diviértete escuchando cuentos, canciones y manualidades con Adela. This storytime is in Spanish only. Have fun listening to stories, songs, and making crafts with Adela.

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All day / time TBD 1

Ongoing / On view 5

  2. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    ALL-NEW Shark Encounter

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A brand-new Shark Encounter exhibit or experience has opened at a San Diego attraction and is available through December 31, 2026. No additional details are provided beyond the title and dates.

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  3. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    ALL-NEW Shark Encounter

    San Diego · San Diego

    A brand-new shark encounter experience at a San Diego attraction, running through the end of 2026. Details beyond the title and dates are not provided on this page.

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  4. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Candy Land Cafe!

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    An event or pop-up experience themed around the classic Candy Land board game, running through the end of 2026. No venue or further details are given on this listing page.

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  5. On view · Tue, Dec 1 – Thu, Dec 31

    December Videogaming at Crest

    Crest Library · El Cajon

    It's not just books at the library: Crest has videogames for patrons to enjoy, too! Visit Crest during its open hours and ask the front desk staff for access to the original Xbox One or Nintendo Switch. Please be mindful of others who also want a turn!

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