San Diego Zoo Jungle Bells (Dec 15- Jan 6)

San Diego Zoo Jungle Bells (Dec 15- Jan 6)

04th December 2012

This holiday season get in touch with your wild side at the San Diego Zoo’s Jungle Bells celebration! From Dec. 15 to Jan. 6, the San Diego Zoo will transform into the North Pole as guests come to celebrate the most wonderful time of year.

Bring the entire family to enjoy the nightly tree-lighting ceremony, Reindeer Express Bus Ride, the Jungle Bell Jump, Chocolate Town, Tinseltown Trolley Light Tour and more! Kids will have the chance to meet Santa himself at Santa’s Workshop, or watch Dr. Zoolittle’s interactive ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas poem with a “zoo twist” at the Clarke Theatre, the zoo’s website states. (http://www.sandiegozoo.org/junglebells/activities.html).

Just because you’re in sunny San Diego doesn’t mean you can’t have a white Christmas either! Every evening, a “Snow Alert” will take place, turning the entire entrance of the Zoo into a winter wonderland!

Most importantly, guests will have the opportunity to adopt an animal for the holidays at the Adopt-A-Booth and make a tax deductible donation to support the zoo’s conservation efforts (https://secure3.convio.net/sdzoo/site/Ecommerce?store_id=3081).

Ocean Park Inn is the perfect place to stay after enjoying the Jungle Bells celebration. Conveniently located just 10 minutes away, Ocean Park Inn gives you and your family the chance to stay in the heart of Pacific Beach while experiencing this magical holiday extravaganza. Visit  http://bit.ly/QGTAEK to book your stay with us now!

For a complete list of activities, please visit http://www.sandiegozoo.org/junglebells/activities.html

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Balboa Park December Nights (Dec. 7-8)

Balboa Park December Nights (Dec. 7-8)

30th November 2012

As the weather cools down in San Diego, the fun heats up at Balboa Park with the 35th annual December Nights celebration!

Starting Dec. 7, Balboa Park will transform into a winter wonderland as the streets fill up with one-of-a-kind vendors, entertainment and over 30,000 guests throughout the two-night festival. Activities include live entertainment from the San Diego Junior Theatre and San Diego Civic Youth Ballet, international eats from the House of Pacific Relations Cottages, a variety of vendors for gift shopping, carousel rides, an original puppet theater adaptation of Charles Dickins’ A Christmas Carol, a children’s holiday movie theatre, and more!

In addition, participating Balboa Park museums will open their doors, free of charge, each night from 5-9pm. Museums include the Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Air & Space Museum, Museum of Art, Natural History Museum, Museum of Man, Model Railroad Museum, Hall of Champions Sports Museum, and Automotive Museum.

Just a short drive from Balboa Park sits Ocean Park Inn, your perfect beach getaway for this Christmas season. Take a break from your hectic holiday schedule and relax to the soothing sounds of the ocean from your room. Whether you’re visiting with your hubby, or the entire family, let Ocean Park Inn accommodate you this holiday season.

The festivities will commence Friday, Dec. 7, 5-10pm, and Saturday, Dec. 8, 12-10pm.

For a complete list of activities, please visit http://www.balboapark.org/decembernights/museums

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