SD Weekend: Safari Park Wild Holidays; Pirate Rum Tastings; Nutcracker

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the San Diego region — from the southern border, to East County, through beach towns, to the uppermost points of North County and communities in between.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Nov. 25 to Sunday, Nov. 26.

Always double-check with organizers to confirm events are proceeding as planned.

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Storefront Sale, COAL North Coastal Art Gallery, Carlsbad

Holidays At LEGOLAND: Carlsbad

Sesame Place San Diego 'A Very Furry Christmas Celebration': Chula Vista

KDTU's Beastie Boys Tribute, The Sound Del Mar

San Dieguito Art Guild Holiday Bazaar: Encinitas

Holiday 'Lightscape' Walk-Thru: San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

'Wild Holidays': San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido

Sunset Pier Walks: Birch Aquarium At Scripps, La Jolla

Patchwork Macrame + Sea Glass Ornament Making Workshop (+Wine Flight), La Mesa

My Space Parenting Support Club, Lemon Grove

Pirate Week Rum Tastings: Miss B's Coconut Club, Mission Beach

'Winter Wonderland Polar Plunge': Plunge, Belmont Park, Mission Beach

New West Ballet 'The Nutcracker': Center For Performing Arts, Poway

'Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show': The Old Globe, San Diego

'Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!': The Old Globe, San Diego

SeaWorld Christmas Celebration, Santa & Snow: San Diego

Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show, San Diego

Holiday Hayride & Family Fun: Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures, Santa Ysabel

Winter Wonderland, Holiday Ice-Skate Rink: Julian Farm & Orchard, Santa Ysabel
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HITTING THE ROAD THIS WEEKEND?

• OC Weekend: Winter Fest @ Fairgrounds; Million-Lights 'Hikari' @ Farm
• LA Weekend: Holiday Road; Hollywood Christmas Parade; 'Grinchmas'
• Inland Empire Weekend: Mission Inn Festival Of Lights & Ice Rink; Zoo WildLights
• San Francisco Bay Area Weekend: 'The Lion King'; Kayak & Riverboat Santa Arrivals

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