Buying a Christmas Tree in San Diego? Here’s the Rule for Crossing Into Tijuana

With holiday shopping in full swing, Tijuana residents are asking whether natural Christmas trees purchased in California can cross into Mexico.

December 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM PST

Waterfront to Shine Bright as San Diego Bay Parade of Lights Makes Its Return

The 55th edition of the San Diego Bay Parade of Lights brings a space-themed twist to the city’s holiday season.

December 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM PST

This Weekend in San Diego and Tijuana: Top 10 Events You Won’t Want to Miss

From concerts and holiday festivals to markets and parades, here are the top events happening from December 5 to 7.

December 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM PST

San Diego Safari Park Welcomes Two Rare Przewalski’s Horse Foals

Two female Przewalski’s horses, a species once extinct in the wild, were born this fall at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

December 5, 2025 at 10:41 PM PST

California Introduces Digital Portal to Document ICE Abuse Claims

California rolled out an online portal where residents can submit videos, photos, and reports of alleged ICE misconduct.

December 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM PST

Man Hiding Under Blanket Arrested at San Ysidro Port of Entry

The suspect had been deported twice previously, first in 1996 and most recently last month.

December 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM PST

Disneyland Unveils Major Discount for California Locals Ahead of 2026 Season

California locals looking to visit Disneyland in early 2026 can now do it for half the price, thanks to a limited-time offer launched this week.

December 5, 2025 at 4:32 AM PST

LEGO-Built Christmas Tree Shines as Legoland Opens Holiday Season

The park rang in the season with the lighting of its massive LEGO brick Christmas tree, a celebration capped with live music and fireworks.

December 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM PST

Inflatable Santa Display Becomes Beloved Carlsbad Tradition

Residents say the display, which counted over 70 Santas last December, has transformed the neighborhood into a holiday stop for families and visitors.

December 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM PST

Balboa Park Gears Up for December Nights and a Weekend of Free Museum Access

Holiday crowds heading to December Nights this weekend will find more than lights and food: several Balboa Park museums are waiving entry fees

December 2, 2025 at 11:14 PM PST

Chula Vista Rings In the Season with Dazzling Holiday Light Show and Snowfall

Chula Vista’s most festive light show is lighting up December once again, with Santa arriving on the Holiday Express Train this Saturday.

December 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM PST

Magical Holiday Express Train Returns to the San Diego Coast

This enchanting seasonal train ride transforms a regular commute in San Diego into a moving winter wonderland.

December 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM PST

Claudia Sheinbaum Weighs Potential Trump Meeting Around World Cup Draw

The Mexican president heads to Washington next week but says any meeting with Trump depends on his schedule.

November 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM PST

Beloved Balboa Mesa Bakery to Shut Its Doors After More Than a Decade

The popular bakery chain says December 19 will be the last day to grab your favorites at the Balboa Mesa location.

November 28, 2025 at 9:50 PM PST

Las Americas Premium Outlets Shares Thanksgiving and Black Friday Hours

Shoppers planning their holiday outings can now check the updated operating hours for Las Americas Premium Outlets

November 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM PST

San Diego’s Holiday Gondola Rides Return to Coronado

The experience includes festive comforts like Christmas blankets to ward off the chill and freshly baked gingerbread cookies.

November 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM PST

Holiday Pop-Ups, Concerts, and Art Fairs: What’s Happening This Weekend in Baja and San Diego

The holiday season is kicking in early, and this weekend brings a full lineup of events.

November 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM PST

5 San Diego Restaurants Named Among Nation’s Best by OpenTable

San Diego's top picks this year reveal a lineup of standout kitchens, including a Mediterranean favorite in East Village and a French bistro in Carlsbad.

November 21, 2025 at 10:13 PM PST

Shooting at Port of Entry Exposes Need for More Efficient Tijuana Crossings

Following Thursday's incident, travelers faced wait times exceeding three hours to cross from San Diego into Tijuana.

November 21, 2025 at 7:47 PM PST

U.S. to Require Biometric Checks for All Foreign Travelers by December

The new rule broadens DHS’s biometric program to cover land, air, and sea travel.

November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM PST