Are your plans ready for this weekend? Come down to the Gaslamp Quarter for an exciting time filled with things to do for everyone in the family! From early Mardi Gras celebrations to lots of special foodie events to Oxford Social Club’s one year anniversary, check out below to plan your weekend now!
Thursday, February 8:
BIGA
BIGA featuring Mike Arquines of The Lab Dining/Mostra Coffee
BIGA presents The Wood Fired Dinner Series featuring Chef Mike Arquines!
Mike Arquines of The Lab Dining Sessions, a high-end private dinner service. You may know Mike from one of his other endeavors — from his roasting at local and beloved Mostra Coffee, from his 100+ beer collaborations throughout the world, or from his dozens of pop up and collaboration dinners that he has contributed to in San Diego. His food is adventurous, ambitious, beautiful and delicious. Throw in some wood fire and WOW!
As a special bonus for only this dinner, Mike will be using his unparalleled connections in the craft beer world to provide a beer pairing for each course! Plus, there will be a limited release coconut cold brew coffee from Mostra. This dinner is not one that you want to miss out on! Stay tuned for the full menu, complete with beer pairings. *Please note that the beer pairing option will replace the wine pairing option for this dinner.
4 courses – $60.00 ($63.09 w/service fee) If purchased online, $75 at the door
4 courses, plus BEER pairing – $75.00 ($78.62 w/service fee) If purchased online, $90 at the door
Where: 950 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: BIGA
Sparks Gallery
In celebration of our surreal works on view, join us for an immersive dining experience with food and art presentations inspired by the culinary explorations of Salvador Dali. Food by MIHO Catering, Wine by The Rose Wine Bar, & styled by Hostess Haven. Limited to just 60 seats; 21+ Only.
Tickets are $150. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
Where: 530 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Sparks Gallery
Gaslamp Cafe
February 8th is National Pizza Day! Gaslamp Cafe & Lounge will be celebrating by having food and drink specials ALL DAY!
$2 Pizza Slices
30% off all whole pizzas
$3 BudLight
$3 Budweiser
$5 Pints
$5 Wine
As always, no cover.
When: Thursday, February 8 3PM – 2AM
Where: 555 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Gaslamp Cafe
Friday, February 9:
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
Follow your guide back in time to hear about the Gaslamp Quarter back when it was called the “Stingaree” and was infamous for its teeming red-light district. Learn about the historic buildings and colorful characters that populated them— and perhaps even meet a few of them along the way! Along the way enjoy a drink*- or just a seat- at three historic bars that are original to the Gaslamp Quarter.
When: Friday, February 9
Where: 410 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
Oxford Social Club
Join us in the celebration our 1st Birthday Party ? at Oxford Social Club next month.
Join us for a #SKAMArtist Takeover Febuary 9-10th with Eric Dlux & DJ FIVE and the lovely Saint Clair!
When: Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10
Where: 435 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Oxford Social Club
Club VIP 2018 Gaslamp Mardi Gras Weekend
Don’t wait until Fat Tuesday to celebrate Mardi Gras! Let the famous Gaslamp Quarter treat you to a weekend of SINdulgences. Enjoy free admission, hosted welcome libations, rollback drink prices, DJs, dancing and themed entertainment at the most notable nightclubs, live music venues, restaurants and bars along the famous Fifth Avenue! Round up your krewe and get ready to paint downtown green, purple and gold! Combo tickets available for Friday and Saturday celebrations!
When: Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10 6PM – 2AM
Where: Kick off – Vin De Syrah – 901 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Club VIP 2018 Gaslamp Mardi Gras Weekend
Saturday, February 10:
The Smoking Gun
A Walk of Champagne to be proud of!
Sunday, February 10, we’re poppin’ the bottle on a BRAND NEW WEEKEND BRUNCH!
Featuring:
? Bottomless Mimosas
? Mimosa Flights*
? Disco Punch Bowls
? Adult Slushies | Frosé & Coffee
*Flight includes: Grapefruit Pomegranate, Pineapple Kale, Watermelon Cucumber.
Ping Pong | Shuffle Board | Pool | Brunch
When: Saturday, February 3 1:00PM
Where: 555 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: The Smoking Gun
The Melting Pot – Gaslamp Quarter
Fondue Fairytale – Children’s Valentines
Bring your little princesses, princes and knights to The Melting Pot for a two-course meal fit for royalty – including an entrée and chocolate fondue.
They’ll join other young royals in a costume contest and have the chance to pose with a real-life Polynesian princess and Beauty – turning a fairy-tale dream into a delicious reality. We will also feature story time, a singalong and games.
Each princess, prince and knight in attendance will receive an autographed photo from the Polynesian princess and Beauty and a box of signature chocolate covered strawberries.
$19.95 per Child & $29.95 per Adult
Reservations are recommended, as seating is limited.
When: Saturday, February 10 12:30PM – 2:00PM
Where: 901 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: The Melting Pot – Gaslamp Quarter
Mardi Gras Beads, Bites & Booze Tour
The Gaslamp Mardi Gras Beads, Bites & Booze Tour is back Saturday, February 10th, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, to take your tastebuds on a tantalizing self-guided tour with a NOLA twist! Enjoy an all-inclusive party package with 20 delicious bites and 20 Mardi Gras-inspired cocktails offered at bars and restaurants throughout the historic Gaslamp Quarter!
Collect 10 beads from each hotspot to gain access into the exclusive VIP Carnival of Colors after party! We’re teaming up with Brazilian Productions to bring you an epic celebration so you can party all night just like the NOLA natives! The location is secret, but we can promise you it will be filled with plenty of music, dancing, and entertainment!
Tickets for this delicious self-guided stroll start at just $25!
Use code GQA for $5 off tickets at SDMARDIGRAS.COM!
When: Saturday, February 10 1PM-5PM
Where: Check In – Florent Restaurant and Lounge – 672 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Mardi Gras Beads, Bites & Booze Tour
Monster Energy AMA Supercross at Petco Park
Don’t miss your chance to experience Supercross, the most competitive and highest-profile off-road motorcycle racing championship in the world. Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, is coming to Petco Park February 10!
Enjoy the greatest athletes from across the globe seek to outrace each other on the sport’s most challenging tracks as they rack up the points leading up to the world championship. Featuring tight corners, fast straightaways, challenging rhythm sections, triple jumps, and whoops sections, these tracks pack excitement into every inch of dirt. Note: Costumes not permitted for guests 14 years & older.
For more information on group tickets for groups of 20 or more, contact grouptickets@cox.net or call 619-284-7972.
Parking: $15 flat rate parking at 6th & K Parkade and Park It On Market
- 6th & K Parkade: 289 Sixth Avenue
- Park It On Market: 614 Market Street
When: Saturday, February 10
Where: 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: Monster Energy AMA Supercross
Sunday, February 11:
barleymash
? Wake ‘n Bacon Brunch ?
It’s an ALL NEW Brunching Season at barleymash starting Sunday, February 11th! Featuring:
? Bloody Mary Bar L
? Live Music | 12-3pm
? & Plenty of BACON!
See you Sunday!
When: Sunday, February 11 10AM – 2PM
Where: 600 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For more information, please visit: barleymash