| Old Town San Diego Art Festival September 20-21, 2008 2008 Artist Application click here Enter to win $100 in ArtFest Bucks click here Welcome to the Old Town San Diego Art Festival Website! Thank you to everyone who made the 2007 Old Town San Diego Art Festival a success. Take a look at the Art Festival Video. An estimated 35,000 attended the 2007 festival. Local San Diegan’s and tourists who had not been in Old Town for years returned to Old Town to enjoy the event, and purchase art. Mark your calendars for September 20-21, 2008 and see you at the Old Town San Diego Art Festival! We always have a great variety of artists. Take a look at our 2006 Festival Program and at our 2007 Featured Artists and see for yourself. The restaurants of Old Town San Diego are sponsoring the Flavors of Old Town culinary arts specials, with special menu items. Cosmopolitan Restaurant and Plaza del Pasado present wine tasting in a historic hotel. Remember to visit and support the Proud Sponsors of Old Town San Diego Art Festival, whose generous support of the arts makes the art festival possible. To enrich your experience at the Old Town San Diego Art Festival, this site provides information about Old Town San Diego Restaurants, Shopping, Hotels, Things to do in San Diego, Old Town History, Old Town Trolley Tours, San Diego Beaches and Camping in San Diego. We are Frank Maguire & Associates, the producers of ArtFest, which are street fair art festivals, featuring contemporary art, fine craft, fashion and home decor artisans, along with international food and live music. We produce ArtFest of Henderson, Nevada; ArtFest of Scottsdale, Arizona and the Old Town San Diego Art Festival, San Diego, California. Follow this link for more information about How to Become a Sponsor. If you have a question, comment, or want additional information, sign up for the Old Town San Diego Art Festival Email List. See you at the Old Town San Diego Art Festival, September 20-21, 2008. Follow this link to learn about Old Town San Diego Art Festival. |
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<<Click Here>> Old Town San Diego State Historic Park Plaza del Pasado Wells Fargo Thomas Jefferson School of Law San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Save Our Heritage Organization San Diego Jack 760 KFMB AM How to Become a Sponsor Congratulations to Jessica Noble of Coronado, CA for winning $100 in ArtFest Bucks to spend at the festival. Want $100 to spend on fine art this September. Click here to enter to win $100.00 in ArtFest Bucks to spend at the festival September 22-23, 2007. Old TownSan Diego State Historic Park is where California began. Today Old Town San Diego State Historic Park recreates life in the Mexican and early American periods of 1821 to 1872. Old Town includes an 1825 pueblo, a historic church, historic hotel, and San Diego's first newspaper. Learn more about Old Town San Diego History... |
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![]() Old Town Trolley Tours Old Town San Diego is the main ticket booth and boarding station for the world famous Old Town Trolley Tours. The most popular tour is a two hour fully narrated tour to over 100 points of interest. The main boarding station is at the corner of San Diego Ave and Twiggs St. The hours are 9 am – 4 pm. Click here for more information about San Diego Old Town Trolley Tours. |
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According to the Travel Channel’s America’s Most Haunted, the Whaley House is the number one most haunted house in the United States. The alleged hauntings of the Whaley House have been reported on other television programs and written up in publications and books since the house first opened as a museum in 1960. Although we cannot state positively that the Whaley House is really haunted, the voluminous documentation of paranormal occurrences makes a compelling case. If there are ghosts at the Whaley House, who are they and why are they here? Click here for more information on the Whaley House, Old Town San Diego's Most Haunted House. |
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Wells Fargo Old Town FiestaCinco de Mayo May 6-7, 2006 The West's premiere celebration of arts, culture, history and entertainment, the Wells Fargo Old Town Fiesta Cinco de Mayo Presented by Barona features more than 200 performers at eight venues of entertainment, a traditional Mexican Mercado filled with 100 specialty booths featuring hand made crafts and regional cuisine. Ride in a stagecoach, see a battle of Puebla re-enactment, and much much more. Click here to learn more about Old Town Cinco de Mayo. |
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Old Town Mexican CafeOver twenty-five years ago, Old Town Mexican Cafe opened its doors to bring back the authentic cooking methods that were popular in the early days of San Diego. Stop and watch the famous "Tortilla Ladies of Old Town" as they prepare more than 7,000 corn and flour tortillas from scratch each day. Come inside and join in the fun at a real Mexican cantina. Learn about Old Town Mexican Cafe. |
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Ghost Tours, Old Town's Most Haunted.Ghost tours at Old Town San Diego with Ghost Hunter Michael Brown. Tours are Thursday - Sunday and on Holidays, at 9 pm and 11 pm. Tour includes the Cosmopolitan Restaurant, and the Whaley House. The tour meets at the Plaza del Pasado fountain. Learn more about Old Town Ghost Tours... |
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| Frank Maguire & Associates Frank Maguire, an avid supporter of the arts, established Frank Maguire & Associates as an event consulting business. Maguire offers over 35 years experience creating and producing special events, concert shows, street fairs, outdoor art gallery and other activities assisting in the redevelopment of downtown and old town areas. As Executive Director of the Mill Ave Merchants Association, Maguire promoted the Old Town Tempe Festival of the Arts and Fiesta Bowl Block Party into Nationally recognized events. Since 1989 Frank Maguire developed a La Jolla art festival, the Art Festival in the Village of La Jolla for the Business Improvement District of La Jolla, California, and created the ArtFest of Henderson festival in conjunction with the City of Henderson. For the Old Town San Diego Art Festival, Frank Maguire is working in conjunction with the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce. |
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Plaza del PasadoThe Plaza of the Past Old Town's Recipe for Fun & Entertainment Journey to the crossroads of early California - 1821 to 1872- and capture the festive spirit of Mexico. Experience the color, the pageantry, and the delectable tastes of history . . . a blend of south-of-the-border culture amid an emerging western frontier. From the beginning, visitors to San Diego have made the journey . . . traders, ranchers, sailors and merchants, each drawn to the hospitality and charm of the pueblo by the sea. Wrapped in the scents of authentic foods of Mexico and the joyful sounds of traditional music, the Plaza comes alive day and night. Experience a glimpse of history in a plaza filled with aromas of sizzling fajitas, grilled seafood, and other traditional Mexican favorites. Choose your journey to heritage restaurants of Casa de Reyes - 1823, The Jolly Boy - 1854, or the Cosmopolitan Restaurant - 1869, each menu unique to the tastes of the time. Learn more about Plaza del Pasado . . . |
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