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Entertainment LITTLE ITALY CARNIVALE Feb. 9, 5-9 p.m. Don your Carnivale regalia to celebrate this 10th annual Little Italy tradition. Take in stilt-walkers, mask-making for kids, live music and local Italian fare. India Street, Little Italy, 619.233.3898. Map P15 LILY TOMLIN Feb. 23, 8 p.m. Get ready for side-splitting comedy with legend Lily Tomlin. See the actress in her element of stand-up comedy. Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth Ave., downtown, 619.570.1100. Map Q16 LEGOLAND HOLIDAY SNOW DAYS Through Dec. 31. Snow in SoCal is possible with Holiday Snow Days at Legoland. Build snowmen adorned with Legos and throw snowballs at targets. 1 Legoland Drive, Carlsbad, 760.918.5346. Map T22
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FISHER-PRICE LITTLE PEOPLE LIVE! HOLIDAY SHOW Dec. 15-16. The stage lights up as your favorite Fisher-Price characters Sonya Lee, Eddie and Michael perform for a fun holiday season show. San Diego Zoo, 2920 Zoo Drive, Balboa Park, 619.231.1515. Map O17
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HORNBLOWER NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER CRUISE Dec. 31. Board a yacht on glorious San Diego Bay for this three-hour dinner cruise. Start with a glass of champagne upon boarding, then enjoy DJ music and dancing to ring in the new year. 619.686.8715.
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NEW YEAR’S EVE COMEDY SPECTACULAR Dec. 31, 9 p.m. Spend your New Year’s Eve with the National Comedy Theatre for a special improv performance, followed by a party with the cast and a champagne toast at midnight. 3717 India St., Mission Hills, 619.295.4999.
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“A TIME TO CELEBRATE” NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA Dec. 31, 7 p.m. For parents who want a lavish NYE celebration, but plan to have their kids in tow, Hotel Del Coronado has you covered. Adults enjoy champagne, oceanfront dining and dancing, while the kids have fun with sparkling cider, an inflatable bounce house and other activities. Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado, 619.522.8490. Map L10 MIDNIGHT KISS NEW YEAR’S EVE Dec. 31, 8 p.m. This all-inclusive New Year’s Eve event features a sixhour open bar until 2 a.m., rooftop champagne toast at midnight and dancing in the ballroom with panoramic views of downtown and the harbor. Bristol Hotel, 1055 First Ave., downtown, 619.232.6141. Map Q16 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY PARADE Jan. 14, 2 p.m. Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at this waterfront parade along San Diego Bay. Enjoy an afternoon of bands, floats and drill teams as they march along the Embarcadero. Downtown. Map Q16
The Very Large array: SAn DIego/TIjuAnA ArTISTS In The MCA ColleCTIon This expansive group show of Museum acquisitions highlights many of the region’s most beloved and accomplished artists. DoWnToWn 1100 Kettner Blvd. 858 454 3541 www.mcasd.org Manny Farber, Batiquitos (detail), 1995, oil on board. Collection Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum purchase, International and Contemporary Collectors Funds. © Manny Farber 1995. Photo by Pablo Mason. Mely Barragán, Capitan del cielo (detail), 2004, aquatint and watercolor, 4/100, Collection Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum purchase with proceeds from Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Art Auction 2004. Photo by Pablo Mason.
CHINESE NEW YEAR FOOD AND CULTURAL FAIR Feb. 16-17, 10 a.m-5 p.m. This free, two-day annual celebration features more than 25 performances, children’s crafts, a lantern parade and a variety of Chinese and Asian foods and cultural displays. Third Avenue and J Street, downtown. 619.234.4447. Map Q16 CHOCOLATE Through March 10. See the evolution of chocolate from ancient Central America to the modern-day science of its production. San Diego Natural History Museum, 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, 619.232.3821. Map O17 GROSSOLOGY: THE (IMPOLITE) SCIENCE OF THE HUMAN BODY Through Jan. 1. The Grossology exhibition lets you take a closer look at the ugly side of the human body and its bodily functions. Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, Balboa Park, 619.238.1233. Map O17 NATURE, TRADITION AND INNOVATION Through Jan. 6. This exhibition explores contemporary Japanese ceramics, from tea bowls and noodle cups, to vases and other art pieces. Mingei International, 1439 El Prado, Balboa Park, 619.704.7492. Map O17
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