What's on in San Diego on Sunday, December 20, 2026

77 events across 41 venues in San Diego County on Sunday, December 20, 2026: 16 food & drink, 10 art & exhibitions, 10 theater. Updated nightly.

Evening 5

  2. 7:00 PM

    Love Actually Live in Concert

    Balboa Theatre · San Diego

    Fall in love with the holidays all over again at LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT! As the beloved film plays in its entirety on a full-size screen, a live orchestra performs the soundtrack live, featuring music by Craig Armstrong alongside favorites including Mariah Carey's "All I Want…

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Afternoon 6

  4. 2:30 PM

    Teen Book Club

    La Mesa Library · La Mesa

    Pick up a copy of the current book at the desk any time. We'll talk about what we thought of it and vote on the next title to read. Open to 6th-12th graders. Snacks provided.

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  6. 4:30 PM

    Noel Noel (Rady Shell)

    Rady Shell at Jacobs Park · San Diego

    Nicholas Buc , conductor Devin DeSantis , vocalist Jacob Bruce , actor San Diego Master Chorale San Diego Children’s Choir Del Norte High School Drumline and Color Guard San Diego Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Gilmer , director Amanda Zieve , lighting design Mike Tutaj, projection…

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Morning 1

  1. 10:30 AM

    Yoga

    Poway Library · Poway

    New Instructor Kirani leads a class focused on gentle movements with breathwork to build strength and flexibility. *Suitable for all levels of ability. Please bring a yoga mat and water.

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All day / time TBD 3

Ongoing / On view 62

  1. On view · through Sun, Jan 10

    Cecil Beaton's Fashionable World

    San Diego Museum of Art · San Diego

    The first exhibition dedicated to the multifaceted career of Cecil Beaton (1904–1980) — photographer, fashion illustrator, Oscar-winning costume designer, and writer — showcasing his extraordinary influence on both British and American creative scenes in the twentieth century.

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  8. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Deep Sky

    Fleet Science Center · San Diego

    An IMAX experience at the Fleet Science Center showcasing the breathtaking images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, journeying to the beginning of time, newly discovered cosmic landscapes, and distant exoplanets.

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  9. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    2026 Grand Culinary Series

    Fairmont Grand Del Mar · San Diego

    Fairmont Grand Del Mar presents a year-long series of immersive culinary and spirits events, including expert-led tastings and paired dining experiences. The series is designed to highlight world-class hospitality alongside passion for flavor in a scenic canyon setting. Specific…

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  10. On view · through Sat, Jan 2

    Learn English with Laubach

    Vista Library · Vista

    APRENDE INGLÉS (¡según tu horario!) Clases de inglés gratuitas para adultos Para más información llame al (760) 812-4243. LEARN ENGLISH (on your schedule!) Free English Lessons for Adults For more information call (760) 812-4243. LAUBACH LITERACY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY

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  21. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Sunset Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A sailing experience departing at sunset, offered as an ongoing activity through April 2027. Ideal for visitors looking to enjoy San Diego's coastline from the water.

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  27. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Petco Park Tours

    Petco Park · San Diego

    Guided tours of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, are available through December 31, 2026. Visitors can explore the ballpark and learn about its history.

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  28. 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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  29. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Midday Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A midday sailing experience available from August 2026 through April 2027. No additional details about the vessel or meeting point were listed on the page.

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  32. 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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  35. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Sparkling Sunshine & Wine!

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A wine-themed event or recurring experience called Sparkling Sunshine & Wine runs from August through December 2026. The listing suggests a festive, celebratory atmosphere centered around wine. No venue or specific details are provided on this page.

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  37. 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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  46. On view · through Sun, Jan 31

    California Tower Tours

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Guided tours of the historic California Tower in Balboa Park, available from August 29, 2026 through January 31, 2027. This is an ongoing ticketed attraction offering views from one of San Diego's most iconic landmarks. No pricing details were listed on this page.

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  47. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Elephant Valley Now Open

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Elephant Valley is a newly opened attraction or exhibit running from August 29, 2026 through April 1, 2027. No venue or further details about the nature of the experience were provided on this page.

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  50. On view · through Sun, Dec 27

    Weekend Brunch

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A recurring weekend brunch event series running from September 12 through December 27, 2026 in San Diego. No venue or additional details are listed on this page.

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  55. On view · Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Dec 27

    Ebenezer Scrooge's BIG San Diego Christmas Show

    The Old Globe · San Diego

    A comedic local twist on the classic A Christmas Carol story featuring the ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Future. Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, based on Dickens, and directed by Gordon Greenberg. Runs from late November through late December 2026.

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  57. On view · Sat, Nov 28 – Sun, Dec 27

    Holiday Tea

    Fairmont Grand Del Mar · San Diego

    A festive Holiday Afternoon Tea served every Saturday and Sunday from late November through late December, featuring holiday scones, sandwiches, and seasonal sweet treats in a celebratory setting.

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  58. 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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