Helping kids… Have you ever wondered who had the idea of building a hospital just for children of San Diego? Since 1909, the dedicated women of the Charity Ball have been an integral part of the social and philanthropic fabric by raising funds for Rady Children’s Hospital. San Diego’s oldest philanthropic event takes place on February 8 at the Hotel Del with this year’s theme of From the Heart.
www.helpsdkids.org/charityball
Romantic Dates… In the month of love, Tijuana is celebrating with concerts from two Spanish language sensations: Nicho Hinojosa and Franco De Vita. Known for their love songs Nicho Hinojosa will perform on February 11 in an intimate setting while Franco de Vita will perform on Valentine’ Day. What better way to ignite a night of love than with sweet music to your ears.
Get healthy… Grab your loved ones for some quality workout time and do well for your health at one of these Valentine’s Day themed races. On February 15 team up with your family for Jump Start Your Heart 5K and help raise funds for The Children’s Heart Foundation. Enjoy the outdoors in America’s Finest City and join likeminded runners at the Coronado Valentine’s Day 10K on February 16.
www.coronado10k.com
www.jumpstartyourheartsd.com
Play (Tennis) Ball! Calling all tennis fans! U.S. Davis Cup arrives to San Diego in full force from January 31-February 2. The best of five match series will be played on a temporary clay court in left field at Petco Park.
