Always lots going on in the Gaslamp Quarter! Check out below to plan your weekend! Thursday, May 4: Bubbles Boutique May Sale Enjoy 40% Off select Last Tango Clothing during May!!! When: May 2017 Where: 226 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 For more information,...
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Restaurant Spotlight: American Junkie Makes It’s Debut In The Gaslamp Quarter!
Brand new to the Gaslamp Quarter, American Junkie opened up a couple weeks ago on 5th Avenue. This hip hangout is a classic eatery, serving a "modern American tavern menu" plus classic American cocktails, craft beers made in the USA, all American whiskeys and bourbons...
Tour the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum!
Did you know that the historic Chinatown used to be in Downtown San Diego? The GQA Staff recently went on a tour of the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, located at 404 Third Avenue, to learn more about the history of Chinese Americans in this area. Established in...
Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: April 27 – 30
Rooftop Social at The Pool House in the Pendry starts this Friday and lots of other events as well! Check out below to plan your weekend in the Gaslamp Quarter! Thursday, April 27: Analog Maker's 46 Bartender's Battle Celebrate CRG Cocktail Month and come watch the...
Happy 150th Anniversary Gaslamp Quarter and Downtown San Diego!
This last Monday, April 17th was a big day for the Gaslamp Quarter and Downtown San Diego! In 1867 Alonzo Horton sailed into San Diego Bay wide-eyed and brimming with excitement. As his ship docked, Horton dreamed of transforming the dusty plain that lay before him...
Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: April 20 – 23
Food, music, art, and the Grand Opening of American Junkie! How are you spending your weekend in the Gaslamp Quarter? Thursday, April 20: Tin Roof Tribute Night with Faux Fighters They are back again to rock our stage with you favorite Foo FIghters hits! Tribute...
Meet the Artist of Rabbitville’s 1st Rabbit: Matt Forderer
A little less than a month ago San Diego Artist Matt Forderer picked up his unique fiber glass rabbit shaped canvas and went to work creating the first Rabbit of the Rabbitville Public Art project commemorating the Gaslamp Quarter/ Downtown San Diego’s 150th...
Gaslamp Quarter’s Ghirardelli!
Gaslamp Quarter/ Downtown San Diego is turning 150 years old this year, but the institution housed right next to the Yuma building on Fifth Avenue started in San Francisco over 160 years ago in 1852! Ghirardelli Chocolate Company has a rich history and continues to...
Restaurant Spotlight: Bandar Restaurant
Bandar Restaurant, located at 845 Fourth Avenue, is an incredible culinary experience. The Gaslamp Quarter Association enjoyed an elegant Persian feast. The owner Behrooz received the Armand (lifetime achievement) Award at the 2016 Lamplighter Awards for serving...
Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: April 6 – 9
Always lots of different things going on in the Gaslamp Quarter! What are your plans for this weekend? Thursday, April 6: Tin Roof 80's Night with Freeze Frame Spend your Thursday night listening to all your favorite 80's hits with Freeze Frame! Tribute to the best...
2017 Padres FanFest presented by T-Mobile
The 2017 Padres FanFest presented by T-Mobile takes place on Saturday, April 1 at Petco Park with free admission to the annual event! Fans looking to attend must pre-register for complimentary entry tickets at www.padres.com/fanfest. All fans can redeem up to eight...
Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: March 30 – April 2
Free workout classes, grand opening of the El Chingon and lots of other events this weekend! What are you planning to do in the Gaslamp Quarter? Thursday, March 30: El Chingon Grand Opening Tray passed Mexican bites, sweet, savory and sometimes spicy specialty...
Kids Eat Free Tuesdays and Padres Home Game Specials at BIGA!
Ever since opening a little over a year ago, BIGA brought life into the corner of Sixth and Broadway of the Gaslamp Quarter with their delicious yet affordable handcrafted Italian cuisine. BIGA's constantly evolving menu is created with seasonal, local ingredients...
Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: March 23-26
This weekend is perfect for exploring the Gaslamp Quarter with an inside look at some of the amazing architecture in our historic district through Open House San Diego and the Paranormal Investigations at the Davis-Horton House! Check out below to plan your weekend in...
Cap Off Your Weekend with the Sunday Requirement at The Nolen!
Spring is the season for brunching, and The Nolen just unveiled there new brunch offerings — at 10am Sunday’s on their rooftop! Enjoy Bloody mary’s, champagne cocktails and California brunch bites — while taking in panoramic views of downtown San Diego and relaxing in...
Sláinte! ShamROCK in the Gaslamp Quarter!
San Diego shamROCK is celebrating its 23rd year as San Diego’s biggest Saint Patrick’s Day bash today, March 17th from 5:00 pm to Midnight. Over 20,000 attendees from across the U.S. flock to downtown each year to party on green carpeted streets, throw back Irish...
Cafe Sevilla Unveils Brand New “Dollar for Dollar” Happy Hour!
Cafe Sevilla is always looking to "Raise the Bar" and we've definitely done it with our new "Happy Hour!" Join us Monday - Thursday from 3PM - 6PM for our incredible "Dollar for Dollar" Happy Hour - The dollar amount you spend on alcohol, you get the equivalent in...
St. Patrick’s Day in the Gaslamp Quarter!
Tis the season for pours of Guinness, shots of Jameson and a good ole Irish celebration! This year St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Friday, which means it’s bound to be even more fun. Heading to the Gaslamp Quarter to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day is the best way to ensure...