Thursday, December 4, 2025

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Timeless flute journey concert

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Experience a journey of solo flute pieces spanning different cultures and times with musician Pam Vliek Martchev. She will be featuring the flute, alto flute, and piccolo, as well as composers like Marin-Marais, Bozza, Karg-Elert, and more. Pam Vliek Martchev served as principal flute with the Boulder Philharmonic in Colorado for 10 seasons, and has been […]

Free

Holiday parade and tree lighting

Get ready for Coronado’s 50th Annual Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting happening Friday, December 5 at 6 pm from 8th & Orange to RH Dana & Adella. Celebrate the golden milestone with 50+ festive parade entries, our big tree wrapped in over two miles of lights, and a special visit from Santa himself. After the […]

Free

Coronado Philharmonia Holidays in Coronado concert

Coronado Performing Arts Center 650 D Avenue, Coronado, CA, United States

Celebrate the holiday season with the Coronado Philharmonia at their 5th annual Holidays in Coronado Concert, taking place on Saturday, December 6 at 7 pm at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. Featuring the incredible Christopher Hollyday Jazz Quartet, this will be an unforgettable evening of music and cheer. GET TICKETS

CIFF Student Classic Film: “Scrooge”

Winn Room, Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

On Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7 at 1 pm, in the Library’s Winn Room, the Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) Student Classic Film Series presents a special Advent movie event for the entire family, screening Scrooge, the acclaimed 1951 British Renown Studios movie adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. The screening will be followed by the first […]

Free

Cookies for the holidays baking demo

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Need ideas for your holiday baking this year? Get inspired at this fun baking demo with Chef Tommy of Big City Chefs! Space is limited, registration is recommended. Walk-ins will be accommodated as space permits.   About Chef Tommy:  Food has been my passion for as long as I can remember! I spent a lot […]

Free

Coronado School of the Arts first annual Showcase Night

Coronado Performing Arts Center 650 D Avenue, Coronado, CA, United States

CoSA Dance Conservatory. Photo by Kel Casey, courtesy of CUSD. Enjoy an evening of free performances, films, animations, behind the scenes documentaries of the Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) visual art studio, and technical theatre productions on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 pm in the Coronado Performing Arts Center at 650 D Avenue. Art […]

Crafty Hour: Upcycled paper wreaths

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Feeling crafty? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of December, we'll celebrate the holidays by creating a beautiful floral wreath out of recycled paper towel rolls. Can't make it to this program? Check back here the day after this program is scheduled to download the […]

Free

Armchair Travel: Bill Altaffer, “The World’s Most Traveled Person”

John D. Spreckels Center 1019 Seventh Street, Coronado, CA, United States

This month’s Armchair Travel presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 10, features renowned world explorer Bill Altaffer, internationally known as “The World’s Most Traveled Person.” Bill will share insights and stories from his third journey to Albania since the country’s transition to democracy. Albania has become an increasingly popular destination, appreciated for its welcoming atmosphere, dramatic landscapes, […]

$7 – $9

Coronado School of the Arts Visual Arts Conservatory “All at Once” exhibition and fashion show

Black Box Theater 650 D Avenue, Coronado, 92118

COSA Visual Arts. Courtesy CUSD Come experience “All at Once,” an exhibition of original artworks, live model figure drawings and a student designed fashion show. The opening reception for the exhibit is free and open to the public on Thursday, Dec. 11 starting at 5:30 pm and closing at 7 pm in the Black Box […]

Emerald Keepers Beach Cleanup

Hotel Del Beach

Join Emerald Keepers volunteers Saturday, Dec. 10 from 8 to 10 am in front of the Hotel del Coronado. King tides in early December bring additional trash ashore that gets trapped in the rocks and dunes. Help us clean the beach before nesting season. Look for the Emerald Keepers flag to check in and pick […]

Ride the Lights 2025

Spreckels Park 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Participants will meet at Spreckels Park at 4:45 pm for the 2.5-mile bike ride. After the event, participants can enjoy cookies, cocoa, and other holiday festivities. The event is hosted by the City of Coronado Mobility Commission and sponsored by the City of Coronado, Optimist Club of Coronado, and Coronado Rotary Club. Rules: Obey all […]

Free

Mystery Book Club: “Playing for the Ashes”

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

The Coronado Public Library's Mystery Book club meets regularly on the third Monday of each month. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering. Registration is encouraged but not required. This month we will be discussing Playing for the Ashes by Elizabeth George. Check out the book in print from the Coronado Library catalog by clicking here, […]

Free