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SAN DIEGO, CA Looking for things to do in the San Diego area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don t miss what s new on your San Diego Patch community calendar. Here s a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week.
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Morning Glory Brunch Frog Race
Purchase a rubber frog and race for $4,350 in cash prizes. All proceeds benefit the programs of St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center.
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center will host a Morning Glory Brunch Frog Race virtually. Purchase a rubber frogs to be entered in the race. Volunteer “Frogettes” will splash from the end of the pool deck, without touching the frogs, to assist the frogs in reaching the finish line. A maximum of 625 rubber frogs will be entered in the race. Frogs will be launched in the Aquatics Center pool beginning at 12 pm. Winners of the frog race will be announced during a live streaming event. The winning frogs will be the first five frogs to cross the finish line and will be declared the cash prize winners of $2,500, $1,000, $500, $250, and $100.
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If there was ever a year we wanted to end, it’s safe to say 2020 is the one. Though we can’t celebrate New Year’s Eve at our favorite local bars, restaurants and clubs this year due to stay-at-home orders, there are still ways to safely ring in the new year.
From San Diego bay cruises to virtual events to dining specials, here are some ideas to spice up your NYE holiday this year. Cheers to 2021!
New Year’s Eve Celebrations at Jamul Casino: Though many venues are closed due to COVID-19, San Diego casinos are still open at limited capacity. Jamul Casino in East County has a variety of events and specials for those hoping for in-person celebration. If you choose to attend, be sure to follow all health and safety guidelines, including wearing a mask and social distancing. For additional event information, visit jamulcasinosd.com/nye2021.