Posted on 2/23/2012
Did you know that San Diego is now being called the craft beer capital of the world? Yes, it’s true, and we couldn’t be more excited about it. The craft beer scene has really taken off, especially in America’s Finest City, with breweries and brew pubs popping up all over the county. But you don’t have to travel to a trendy neighborhood like the Gaslamp District or La Jolla to enjoy great beer, there are craft beer establishments all over San Diego! Here are our favorite three spots to grab a beer (all nearby Convoy Auto Repair), in Kearny Mesa: O’Brien’s Pub - This spot is known as “the hoppiest place on Earth” for their great selection of bitter beers like IPA’s and Pale Ales. But don’t worry, if you aren’t a bitter beer fan, there are plenty of other varieties to choose from. O’Brien’s carries bee ... read more
Posted on 11/25/2011
Now that you have successfully stuffed your face full of turkey and all the trimmings, it’s time to get out of the house and enjoy some family fun events around San Diego! Check out some of the hottest hot rods around, give Mother Earth a tiny face lift, and learn how to brew your own beer, just in time for the holidays! Don’t miss the first ever Goodguys Fall Del Mar Nationals happening this weekend, November 25, 26, and 27th at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Sure, you’ve been to the huge car show they put on in the summer, but now they’re making it a semi-annual event with another weekend jam-packed with hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars, and trucks on display. The GoodGuys & the Wounded Warriors of San Diego will also feature a “Toys For Tots” toy drop sponsored by the US Marine Corps. All ... read more
Posted on 6/24/2011
We hope you're ready to start enjoying your summer because, this week, we have nothing but fun planned for you! What do you get when you mix beer, pirates, and a chili cook-off? We're not sure, but that's what this week has in store for you. Check out our recommendations for how to spend your free time this week! Saturday, June 25th, is the Pirate Faire and Festival in San Diego. From 10am-6pm, the Four Points by Sheraton San Diego will be over-run with scurvy sea dogs. Enjoy hundreds of costumed re-enactors, live music and entertainment, educational programs, and, of course, battles! This festival is full of fun and even throws in a little history lesson now and then, so bring the whole family. Ticket prices range from $17 for adults to fr ... read more
Posted on 6/17/2011
Summer must be here, because this week’s events are all about laughter, outdoor fun, and good beer! Check out our suggestions below: This Friday, June 17th, catch Dana Carvey performing comedy for one night only at Sycuan Casino. What is your favorite Carvey bit? Is it his prissy “Church Lady” or “Grumpy Old Man”? Maybe it’s his impersonations of Bob Dylan, George Bush and so many others? Or is it the heavy-metal fan, Garth Algar, of Wayne’s World? Regardless of which skit is your favorite, we’re sure Dana will tickle your funny bone one way or another this Friday. The show starts at 8pm and ticket prices range from $45-$55; you can buy them ... read more