Nov. 23-Jan. 1 – Skating by the Sea. Hotel del Coronado’s annual beachfront ice skating experience.
Month of December – Holiday Themed Media Sale. Christmas themed books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, gift books, coffee table books.
Dec. 1-Dec. 14 – Letters to Santa. Drop off letters to Santa with a SASE in the Community Center’s North Pole Mailbox.
Dec. 1-30 – Lamb’s Festival of Christmas. A new festival story for 2017 – NORTH OF NORMAL: A FARGO CHRISTMAS – packed with great music of the season.
Dec. 4-Dec. 21 – Drop Off for Rotary Santa Delivery. Bring wrapped gift to Fire Station for local delivery by Santa on Christmas Eve.
Dec. 4-Dec. 25 – Parking Meter Holidays. Free parking at metered spaces in town to encourage local shopping. Time limits will apply (two hour meters give you two hours free parking, 12 minute meters give you 12 minutes free parking, etc.)
Dec. 8-24 – The Nutcracker. Performed by City Ballet of San Diego at the Spreckels Theater in San Diego.
Dec. 12 – Holiday Classics Concert. Coronado Concert Band and Coronado Big Band present an evening of holiday classics.
Dec. 12-19 – Menorah Lighting at The Del. Nightly menorah lighting in the lobby.
Dec. 13 – Chanukah on Ice. The Chabad of Coronado will be hosting Chanukah on Ice at Skating by the Sea®.
Dec. 13 – Piano Forte Christmas Performance. Professional pianist and teacher Sachiko Reiners and her talented young pianists will perform.
Dec. 13. – Mandolin Orchestra Concert. Thirty member group of mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos, string bass, guitars, bass zither and more.
Dec. 14-17 – La Posada Magica. Enchanting musical play for all ages about a young girl who joins her neighborhood posada on Christmas Eve.
Dec. 14-24 – An American Christmas. A 1917 Feast and Celebration at the US Grant Hotel.
Dec. 15-26 – Jingle Roast on Del Beach. One hour private beach bonfire with Santa hats and choose from a full menu of roasted favorites from s’mores to fireside franks.
Dec. 16 – Bay Books Christmas Blowout Sale. 25% off all toys and gifts, 50% off Christmas gear (not books).
Dec. 17 – Holiday Singalong. Piano will accompany the vocals, hot cocoa and cookies provided.
Dec. 17, 24 – Brunch with Santa. Visit with Jolly ol’ St. Nick in the Crown Room during the Hotel del Coronado’s festive brunch.
Dec. 17 – San Diego Bay Parade of Lights. This 46th annual boat parade delights spectators on both sides of the bay.
Dec. 18,19,20,22,23 – Victorian Tea at the Hotel Del. Take a step back in time and enjoy the holidays with a with a classic Victorian tea.
Dec. 21 – Polar Bear Tea at the Hotel Del. Families are invited for Bear Tea from 11-4pm, where guests are treated to a classic tea experience with a family twist.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Dining at Hotel Del. A lavish holiday buffet dinner in the magnificent Crown Room.
Dec. 25 – Christmas Day Dining at Hotel Del. Celebrate A Winter of Whimsy, Wishes and Wonder with a holiday feast in the oceanfront Ballroom or iconic Crown Room.
Dec. 31 – New Year’s Eve Gala at the Hotel Del. Ring in the New Year and experience A Passage to India — a celebration of the exotic sights and sounds of India — at this black-tie gala.
Dec. 31 – New Year’s Eve Club Crown at the Hotel del. The Crown Room will become ‘Club Crown’ with a live DJ, dancing, desserts and a midnight toast.
Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day Brunch at Hotel Del. Keep the party going with The Del’s annual New Year’s Day lavish champagne brunch.