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Holiday Events at Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holidays
Every season brings new reasons to gather at Sheraton San Diego Resort on Harbor Island. From San Diego bay events to festive celebrations, spring invites guests to enjoy Spring Break, Easter, and Mother’s Day by the marina. Summer shines with Memorial Day and Fourth of July weekends, while fall welcomes Thanksgiving gatherings. In winter, the resort sparkles with Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. Located minutes from San Diego International Airport and close to beaches and downtown, our waterfront resort is your year-round destination for holiday events and seasonal dining in San Diego.
Holidays by the Bay
Gather by the Bay This Holiday Season
Celebrate the holidays at Sheraton San Diego Resort, where marina views and San Diego sunshine set the scene for time together. Gather with family and friends for festive dining, waterfront moments, and relaxed days by the bay. From Thanksgiving getaways to Christmas celebrations and New Year’s escapes, find a welcoming place to reconnect, celebrate, and enjoy the season together.
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Halloween & Día de los Muertos
Gather for a spirited fall weekend at Sheraton San Diego Resort featuring themed dining, festive cocktails, family-friendly activities, and vibrant touches inspired by Halloween and Día de los Muertos.
Thanksgiving Dining by the Bay
Thanksgiving at Sheraton San Diego Resort is a time to slow down and gather by the water. Each year, our waterfront dining venues welcome the holiday with seasonal menus and inviting settings designed for sharing a memorable meal together.
Christmas Feasts at Rumorosa
Celebrate Christmas with festive dining experiences designed to bring everyone together. Each year, guests can enjoy seasonal menus inspired by classic holiday flavors, served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere by the bay.
Festival of Lights
The Festival of Lights is a time for reflection, connection, and gathering. Throughout Hanukkah, guests are invited to enjoy seasonal touches and relaxed moments in our social spaces, creating an inviting setting to mark the occasion.
Ring in the New Year
Welcome the new year with an evening by the marina. Each season, Sheraton San Diego Resort offers a festive setting for guests to gather, enjoy thoughtfully prepared dining, and share in the energy of the final night of the year.
New Year’s Day & Game Day Specials
Start the year with a relaxed day of dining and connection. New Year’s Day brings guests together to enjoy comforting meals, waterfront views, and a casual atmosphere that sets an easy tone for the days ahead.
St. Patrick’s Day at Brewery X
Gather at Brewery X for festive pours, chef-driven specials, and a lively waterfront setting. It is a spirited way to spend the day with friends, great flavors, and marina views.
Easter Brunch at Rumorosa
Easter at Rumorosa brings seasonal brunch favorites, fresh coastal flavors, and bright marina views to the table. A welcoming setting for families and friends to reconnect over a memorable meal.
Mother's Day Brunch at Rumorosa
Treat Mom to a waterfront dining experience filled with thoughtful menus and relaxed coastal ambiance. An easy, meaningful way to spend time together in a setting that feels special.
Memorial Day at the Marina
Kick off summer with a long weekend by the water. Enjoy poolside lounging, festive dining, refreshing cocktails, and sweeping marina views as friends and family gather for Memorial Day at the resort.
Fourth of July on the Waterfront
Summer shines on the marina with all day lawn games, food and beverage barbeque specials, and a special waterfront watch party of the downtown fireworks show. Spend the Fourth surrounded by sunshine, good company, and sweeping waterfront views.
Labor Day Weekend by the Bay
Honor the long weekend with waterfront dining, holiday exclusive activities and relaxed marina views. Labor Day at Sheraton San Diego Resort is a vibrant way to gather, unwind, and savor summer’s final moments.
Holiday Offers in San Diego
More Points for the Season
Make more of your fall and holiday travels with 1,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points. From Halloween weekends and Thanksgiving visits to festive December escapes, settle in by the marina and enjoy a little more from your San Diego stay.
Make Room for the Holidays
Bring everyone together for a holiday stay with more room to settle in and thoughtful extras to enjoy along the way. Enjoy a $100 resort credit, handcrafted gelato to share, and flexible arrival and departure times when available. From Thanksgiving weekends to festive December escapes, the marina makes a welcoming backdrop for time together.
Stay Close, Celebrate More
Give yourself more time to enjoy the season by the bay. With a daily breakfast credit and late check-out when available, holiday weekends feel a little more relaxed. From Halloween getaways to Thanksgiving mornings and December staycations, settle in for waterfront time together without going far.
Offers & Packages
Local Seasonal Events
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival at Balboa
Each March, Balboa Park hosts one of the West Coast’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parades, featuring live music, Irish dancers, and a festive family-friendly atmosphere.
Big Bay Boom Fourth of July Fireworks
San Diego’s largest Independence Day celebration lights up the waterfront each July with a multi-location fireworks show across the bay, drawing visitors from around the region.
Día de los Muertos in Old Town San Diego
Each fall, Old Town honors Día de los Muertos with vibrant altars, cultural performances, art installations, and community gatherings celebrating heritage and remembrance.
SeaWorld Christmas Celebration
SeaWorld transforms into a winter wonderland with holiday lights, seasonal shows, and festive décor during its annual Christmas celebration.
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
A cherished December tradition where decorated boats parade across the harbor, creating a festive waterfront spectacle each holiday season.
Jungle Bells at the San Diego Zoo
During the holiday season, the San Diego Zoo welcomes guests with festive lights, seasonal entertainment, and special experiences throughout the park.
Yes. Throughout the year, Rumorosa, Brewery X, and our other dining outlets introduce seasonal menus and festive offerings tied to select holidays and celebrations. From themed brunches to curated dinners, you can expect thoughtful flavors and welcoming spaces designed for gathering.
Reservations are strongly recommended for holiday meals at Rumorosa and Brewery X. These gatherings are popular, and securing your spot ensures you can relax and enjoy the occasion without worry.
Yes. Select holidays may include on-property programming such as themed activities, seasonal experiences, and family-friendly gatherings. Our team can also share recommendations for local celebrations happening throughout San Diego.
Absolutely. Our Harbor Island location places you near many of San Diego’s seasonal events and community celebrations throughout the year. From waterfront festivities to cultural traditions, there is always something happening nearby.
We do. Seasonal stay packages may include dining experiences, resort credits, or family-friendly perks. These offerings provide an easy way to make the most of your holiday visit with us while enjoying the comfort and warmth of our resort community.
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