San Diego is buzzing with excitement and endless activities to kick off the new year. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone to enjoy this week. Here's a roundup of events happening in sunny San Diego:

**San Diego Brew Fest – January 11, 2025**
Beer enthusiasts, rejoice! The San Diego Brew Fest returns to Liberty Station with a selection of more than 70 brewing companies, offering a chance to sample a variety of craft beers. Live music and food trucks will add to the festive atmosphere. Tickets are available for early entry at 12 p.m. or general admission from 1 p.m.

**San Diego International Auto Show – January 9-12, 2025**
Head over to the San Diego Convention Center to marvel at the latest automotive innovations. The San Diego International Auto Show showcases hundreds of new vehicles from top manufacturers. It’s not just a car show, but also an interactive experience with family fun activities, ride and drive events, and a special showcase of electric vehicles.

**La Jolla Concours d’Elegance – January 12, 2025**
Car enthusiasts won't want to miss this prestigious event taking place at Ellen Browning Scripps Park. The La Jolla Concours d’Elegance features over 150 extraordinary vehicles, from elegant British roadsters to powerful American muscle cars. Alongside this stunning display of automotive history, attendees can enjoy food, music, and a rich atmosphere by the sea.

**San Diego Restaurant Week – Ongoing until January 13, 2025**
Now is the perfect time to indulge in the culinary delights San Diego has to offer. Over 180 restaurants are participating in San Diego Restaurant Week, each offering special prix-fixe menus. Whether you're craving fresh seafood in La Jolla or gourmet Mexican cuisine in Old Town, there's a dining experience waiting for you.

**Kobey's Swap Meet – January 11-12, 2025**
Discover hidden treasures at Kobey's Swap Meet in the infield of Pechanga Arena. It's the largest outdoor market in San Diego, ideal for the bargain hunter or the window shopper looking for a unique find. From antiques and collectibles to fresh produce and artisanal crafts, there's something for everyone.

**The Sound of Music at the San Diego Civic Theatre – January 10-18, 2025**
Enjoy a timeless classic with a modern twist at the San Diego Civic Theatre. The Sound of Music promises to be a delightful theatrical experience, featuring enchanting performances and the charming tale set in the beautiful Austrian Alps. Perfect for a family outing or a memorable date night.

**San Diego Padres Fan Fest – January 11, 2025**
Baseball fans, unite! Petco Park hosts the annual Padres Fan Fest, giving supporters a chance to meet players, coaches, and mascots. Enjoy behind-the-scenes tours of the ballpark, on-field activities, and countless giveaways. Make sure to wear your favorite Padres gear and be ready for a day full of fun and games.

Whether you're a sports fan, a foodie, or someone looking for a bit of culture and relaxation, San Diego is filled with vibrant options to enjoy this week. Whatever you choose to do, immerse yourself in the sunny spirit of America's Finest City.