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Steeped in history yet trendy and always exciting, Little Italy San Diego is a must-visit when staying at Holiday Inn San Diego on the Bay. Relax at our hotel near Little Italy before heading over to this vibrant harborside district for food, fun and entertainment. Take advantage of our many features, perfect for your San Diego vacation:
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Little Italy San Diego
Website | Directions | Detailed Map of Little Italy
Established in the 1920s by mostly Italian fisherman, Little Italy San Diego is the oldest continuous business district in the city. Today, visitors will find an abundance of quaint boutiques, restaurants from fine dining to outdoor eateries plus a variety of events throughout the year. Check out these popular events in Little Italy San Diego:
Mercato
Every Saturday | Date & India Streets | Website
Rain or shine, you can always find top quality produce, plants, food offerings and arts and crafts at Little Italy’s Farmer’s Market.
8th Annual Little Italy Carnevale
March 5, 2011 | Throughout Little Italy | Website
Put on your mask and join thousands of revelers at this traditional Venetian Carnevale featuring entertainment, dining and shopping.
Gran Fondo Colnago San Diego
April 10, 2011 | Throughout San Diego | Website
A large-scale, 101-mile cycling event that starts in Little Italy and meanders through San Diego’s gorgeous scenery.
Mission Federal ArtWalk
April 30 – May 1, 2011 | India Street | Website
Attend the largest art event in the area. This free fine arts festival includes stunning performances, works from talented artists plus activities for kids.
18th Annual Sicilian Festival
May 22, 2011 | Little Italy | Website
Don’t miss this free event celebrating traditional Sicilian culture with music, dance, art, food and more.
Taste of Italy
May 25, 2011 | Little Itlay | Website
Bring your appetite to this food-filled event! Try samples from local restaurants including appetizers, desserts and beverages. Manga!
Ferragosto 2011 – Venetian Masquerade
August 13, 2011 | Amici Park | Website
Prepare for an evening of all things Italian, featuring food, drink, dancing, entertainment, shopping, costume contest, silent auction and more. 21 and up only – tickets required.
Trick or Treat on India Street
October 28, 2011 | India Street | Website
Little Italy welcomes children to enjoy a safe environment as they trick or treat at participating businesses. Don’t miss the Costume March around the Piazza Basilone
12th Annual Little Italy Tree Lighting & Christmas Village
December 3, 2011 | Piazza Natale | Website
Kick off the holiday season in style. Twinkling lights, holiday gift vendors, free cookies, cider and coffee, and of course, Ole Saint Nick are here to make your season spectacular!
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