San Diego Getaway
Events
February
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February is Museum Month (All Month)
Each February an entire month is dedicated to a special theme in San Diego as the arts &
culture element celebrates Museum Month. Call 619-276-0101
Read Press Release
Wildflowers Bloom in The Desert (Feb until May)
Anza Borrego Desert State Park is beautified by the full bloom which exists only two
to six weeks. Visitors Center hours are 9am-5pm daily from Oct-Jun 1, weekends only
in summer. 24 hour information line: 760-767-4684.
San Diego Bird Festival (Feb 7-12)
Seminars, special birding trips, guided nature and bird walks to popular local
habitats or communities around San Diego. Marina Village Conference Center.
619-516-0139
Visit Bird Festival Website
Annual Jewish Film Festival (Feb 8-19)
Annual presentation of American and international feature films, documentaries and
short subjects that explore the Jewish experience. Various theaters in San Diego
County. Information: 858-457-3161 or Box Office 858-362-1348
Visit Jewish Film Festival Website
San Dieguito Half Marathon (Feb 11)
Starts and ends at San Dieguito County Park. Scenic course through Rancho Santa Fe.
"This is one of the most beautiful and scenic courses you will ever run." (619) 298-7400
Visit Half Marathon Website
California State Winter Games (Ice Hockey- February 16-19)
California amateur athletes, from youth to adult, will participate in different winter
sports featuring ice hockey. Figure skating will be held on Feb 28 & 29. Event Locations
throughout San Diego County. Schedules: 619-682-3436
Visit State Games Website
Mardi Gras in Hillcrest (Feb 20)
21 years and older Mardi Gras street party. Food, beer, entertainment, beads. University
Avenue between 3rd & 4th. Hours: 6pm-12midnight. Admission charged. Mardi Gras masks
and costumes encouraged. 619-299-3330
Visit Mardi Gras Hilcrest Website
Mardi Gras in the Gaslamp Quarter (Feb 20)
The celebration of "Fat Tuesday", from 5pm -1am, features a Mardi Gras type parade on
Fifth Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter and a fabulous block party featuring several
stages with live music acts. The event goes on rain or shine in the Gaslamp Quarter.
Ticketed event: ages 21 years and older. 619-233-5008
Mardi Gras Gaslamp Quarter
Annual Heritage Day Parade (Feb 24)
Arts, crafts, vendor booths, live entertainment. Parade starts at 49th & Logan
at 10am and travels east on Logan to Euclid Avenue and north on Euclid to 286
Euclid (Euclid Medical Center). 619-286-8887
Visit Heritage Day Parade Website
Annual Kumba Fest (Feb 24-26)
A black history month celebration of African-American arts, creativity and
cultural heritage. 619-544-1000
Anniversary California Wildlife Art Festival (Feb 24-25)
For this competition, over 225 top wildfowl and fish carvers with 25 wildlife
artists (including artists with disabilities) from the United States and
Canada will compete for awards. Balboa Park Club. 760-945-8442.
Chinese New Year Fair and Parade (Feb 24-25)
Over 50 food and craft vendors will share in this year's Chinese New year celebration.
619-234-7844
Visit Chinese New Year Fair Website
San Diego Brazil Carnival 2007 (Feb 25)
The Annual Carnival is a large and authentic Brazilian type carnival celebration
featuring the Mardi Gras ball, and a party with fun, music, dancing, feathers,
fantasy and outrageous costumes. 619-224-4684
Visit Brazil Carnival Website
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