Holiday Bowl – December 30, 2025 to January 3, 2026

Itinerary

This is a SAMPLE itinerary. All venues and days of scheduled events are subject to change.

Each dance studio will receive its own unique itinerary approximately 60 days prior to travel.

Arrival Day

Arrival in San Diego & Check-In at Hilton Bayfront Hotel

Director’s Reception

Rehearsal

Rehearsal for Holiday Bowl Nationally Televised Parade Performance and Holiday Bowl Halftime Show Finale

*Optional* Admission to SeaWorld® with Exclusive Event Dinner & Dance Party at SeaWorld®

Explore

Final Mass Band Rehearsal

Explore the sights and sounds of one of America’s top vacation destinations – San Diego!

Parade & Game

Nationally Televised Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade through the heart of San Diego

Take the field in front of thousands of fans at the Holiday Bowl Halftime Show! (24,000 People in 2024)

Departure Day

Depart For Home

The Holiday Bowl has two different package options: Performer and Family & Friends

Performance in Holiday Bowl Halftime Show Finale
Performance in the Nationally Televised Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade
Holiday Bowl and Parade Costume with Signature Dance Shoes (Same for both Performances)
Rehearsals for Holiday Bowl Halftime Show and Parade
One (1) Continental Box Breakfast and One (1) Box Lunch for Rehearsal Day (For Dancers & Directors)

Three (3) Night Hotel Accommodations
Holiday Bowl Game Tickets
Viewing of your Dancer’s Performances
Services of the Holiday Bowl Dance Experience Team, along with Updates on Event Happenings
All Taxes and City Fees