Tens of thousands of pop-culture fans gathered at the San Diego Convention Center during Thanksgiving weekend for Comic-Con Special Edition. Smaller in scope but no less vibrant than the July Comic-Con events, the three-day, action-packed convention included panels, exhibits, holiday shopping, and the soft opening of the Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park. A surprise … [Read more...] about Masked Superheroes Return to SDCC for Comic-Con Special Edition
Meetings in San Diego
Hotel and meeting space will be highlights of SDSU Mission Valley development
Excitement is building as San Diego State University prepares for the 2022 opening of Snapdragon Stadium, the new home of SDSU's nationally ranked football team. But the 35,000-capacity stadium is also the centerpiece of a much bigger development: SDSU Mission Valley, which also will include a 400-room hotel and 40,000 square feet of meeting and conference space. Not only … [Read more...] about Hotel and meeting space will be highlights of SDSU Mission Valley development
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS
San Diego is not just California’s Beach City — it happens to be wine country, too. Here’s a look at a few of the city’s vibrant (and often surprising) range of destinations and services for both longtime wine-lovers and those who are eager for an introduction to local vintners. DOWNTOWN AND URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS Carruth Cellars Wine Garden 2215 Kettner Blvd., Little … [Read more...] about GRAPE EXPECTATIONS
Convention Center Update—Spring 2021
This spring is a season of transition at the San Diego Convention Center (SDCC). With the Operation Shelter to Home closing at the end of March, the Center will transition to temporarily housing unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the United States. Convention Center to be Available for Federal Government Housing for Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum On … [Read more...] about Convention Center Update—Spring 2021
Convention Center Update
The San Diego Convention Center is serving as an emergency shelter through March 31, with many shelter residents moving to longer-term housing by that time. Through this effort, employees in the Center’s kitchen and across the building have gained significant experience in COVID-19 safety protocols; last week, they announced they have provided more than one million meals to … [Read more...] about Convention Center Update