San Diego Events January 2016 | Greater Good Realty

At Greater Good Realty, we care about what happens in our community and would like to keep you updated with special events! Here are some special events happening in San Diego for the Month of January.

New Year’s Day Brunch Cruise

Toast to the New Year with a delicious Champagne brunch, free-flowing champagne, and amazing San Diego Bay views.

What You Get:

2-Hour Cruise on a Hornblower Yacht
Full Brunch Buffet Featuring Seasonal Dishes
Decadent Dessert Buffet
Free-Flowing Champagne and Sparkling Cider
Join the Captain on the Sun Deck for a Narrated Tour of Scenic San Diego

Date: January 1, 2016

Time: 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Boarding Time: 11:30 AM.

Price: Starting at $62.95 per person
Price Subject to Change

1800 North Harbor Dr.
San Diego, CA, CA 92101
888.467.6256
http://www.hornblower.com

Pajama Jam: New Year’s Family Night Out

Celebrate the New Year at an after-hours party at The New Children’s Museum!

Jump into your jammies and join us for delicious dinner, New Year’s themed art activities, games, music, entertainment and our famous countdown balloon drop! Adults will enjoy one drink token with ticket and the chance to win amazing prizes in an opportunity drawing.

Date: January 2, 2016

Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Price: $15-$35

200 W Island Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
619.233.8792
http://www.thinkplaycreate.org/fundraising-events

First Wednesdays: Besos de Coco

Besos de Coco is stirring up a great deal of excitement with their fresh and intense sound that maintains its roots in the romantic music of the old-world Mediterranean, Latin American, and Jazz traditions. Tap-dancer Claudia Gomez Vorce, double-bassist Evona Wascinski, and classical guitarist/vocalist Lorraine Castellanos make up this musically magnetic trio.

Date: January 6, 2016

Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Doors open one hour prior to show time, and shows fill up fast, so early arrival is strongly recommended.

Price: General Admission – Free & Reserved Seating- $12

340 N Escondido Blvd
Escondido, CA 92025
800.988.4253
http://artcenter.org/event/besos-de-coco/

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible….Day.

A JT Premiere! Recommended for all ages.

Date: January 8 – 24, 2016

Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Fridays at 7:00 pm Saturday and Sundays 2:00pm
Recurs every Sunday, Friday, Saturday

Price: $11-$15

1650 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101
619.239.8355
https://juniortheatre.com

SDJT Presents: Ivy+Bean the Musical

Pancake Court is no ordinary cul-de-sac! Start with two completely opposite 8-year olds: Ivy, the quiet reader who loves magic and wants to be a witch, and Bean, the outgoing, rambunctious and often devious counterpart who has never been shy.

Date: January 9 – 24, 2016

Time: 11:00 AM
Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00 am and Friday January 15 at 7:00 pm
Recurs every Sunday, Saturday

Price: $11-$15

1650 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101
619.239.8355
http://juniortheatre.com

Gaslamp Ghosts Walking Tour

Take a stroll through the Gaslamp’s haunted history with Davis House historian, Sandee Wilhoit, who will recount ghostly happenings of the past…and of the present. Visit hotels, saloons, brothels and a long-ago funeral parlor, and end your tour inside the Gaslamp’s most haunted edifice – the William Heath Davis House.

Date: January 10, 2014 – January 29, 2016

Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Recurs every Friday

Price: Adults – $20
Seniors, college students, active military – $15
Students Age 13-17 – $10
Students Age 8-12 – $8
Age 7 and under – Free

410 Island Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
619.233.4692
http://www.gaslampquarter.org/gaslamp-ghosts/

Cristela Alonzo

Cristela Alonzo made TV history in 2014, by being the first Latina to create, produce and star in a network TV sitcom, “Cristela,” an achievement which caps a whirlwind year. She released “Some of the Hits,” her first stand-up CD through Comedy Central and will be making her feature film debut in the upcoming Angry Birds movie.

Date: January 14 – 16, 2016

Time: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 PM. Friday-Saturday: 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM.

Price: $18

818 B 6th Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619.795.3858
https://www.americancomedyco.com/catalogsearch/result/index/?cat=119&dir=asc&order=special_to_date&q=cristela+alonzo

Quicksilver

“Fantasticus: Extravagant and Virtuosic Music from 17th-century Germany”

Led by violinists Robert Mealy and Julie Andrijeski, Quicksilver brings together some of the leading historically informed performers in America today.

Date: January 15, 2016

Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Price: General – $30-$35, Students and rush tickets – $10

743 Prospect street
La Jolla, CA 92037
619.291.8246
http://www.sdems.org

Jerry Seinfeld

America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will be performing his signature stand-up routine. Seinfeld has been hailed for his uncanny ability to joke about the little things in life that relate to audiences everywhere.

Date: January 15, 2016

Time: 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM Two Performances: 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM.

Price: Starting at $46.50

3666 Fourth Ave
San Diego, CA 92103-4106
http://www.broadwaysd.com/jerry-seinfeld.htm

Kids Marathon Mile at LEGOLAND California

LEGOLAND® California is host to a special, 1-mile fun run for kids of all ages and abilities. Before the doors open to the public, they’re opened for us to enjoy the sights and sounds of LEGOLAND®! Participants can run, walk, skip or stroll, or even be pushed in a stroller or carried on a back as they wind through the park, making their way to an exciting, spectator-filled finish line. Each finisher is presented with a shiny finisher’s medal and treated to a fun post-event party with a DJ, activities, light refreshments and booths. The event concludes at 10 a.m. with the opening of LEGOLAND® and SEA LIFE™ Aquarium where registered participants age 12 & under can enter the park for free and moms and dads can enter for 50% off admission.

Timeline

6:30 AM: LEGOLAND parking lot opens (parking is free at this time with no reentry)
7:00 AM: Event day registration
8:00 AM: Mile races start

Date: January 16, 2016

Time: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Price: $10-$30

One LEGOLAND Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92008
http://www.carlsbadmarathon.com/Races/new_kidsmilec38c.htm

The History and the Hair Story

The History and the Hair Story: 400 Years Without a Comb is a journey through the history of the African American hair industry and its role in our present culture. From its origins in the seat of civilization to the epicenter of the civil rights movement, the comb’s untold story takes the spotlight in this exhibition by way of 400 years’ worth of artifacts, photography, historical accounts, propaganda, and much more.

Date: January 16 – March 6, 2016

Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Recurs every Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Price: General Admission – $8, Kids 12 & Under – Free

340 N Escondido Blvd
Escondido, CA 92025
800.988.4253
http://artcenter.org/event/the-history-and-the-hair-story-400-years-without-a-comb/2016-03-06/

Nordic Landscapes | Mingle @ the Mingei

Music of Scandinavia: Edvard Grieg, Jean Sibelius, Carl Nielsen, Christian Sinding & Kaveli Aho
woodwind quintet, violin, cello, piano.

Date: January 24, 2016

Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Price: General – $30
Students/seniors/military/museum members – $25

1439 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101
619.231.3702
http://www.classicalmusicsandiego.com/calendar/nordic-landscapes/

The Opening Night: Ed Ruscha Then & Now

Celebrate MCASD’s latest exhibition at The Opening Night with cocktails, live music, food trucks, guided tours, and more! The iconic artist Ed Ruscha first gained attention in the 1960s for work that combines text and image with deadpan takes on American vernacular culture. An innovator of West-Coast Pop and Conceptual Art, Ruscha’s work defies and exceeds both categories, drawing upon popular media, commercial culture, and the landscape of Los Angeles.

Date: January 29, 2016

Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Price: Included with admission

700 Prospect St
La Jolla, CA 92037
858.454.3541
http://www.mcasd.org/events/opening-night-ed-ruscha-then-now-paintings-1960s-and-2000s

San Diego Invites the World: The 1915 Expo

The definitive commemorative exhibition of the 1915 Exposition is set in a framework of innovation as an event and as a showcase of innovations in commerce, industry, agriculture and arts/culture during that era. Both celebratory and educational, the exhibition will demonstrate the legacy of the 1915 Expo that put San Diego on the map, created the nation’s largest urban cultural park, promoted Southern California as a land of optimism and opportunity, and fostered internationalism.

Date: January 31, 2015 – June 17, 2016

Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM