# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: *Veteran Families & Friends* DAV Holiday BBQ Bash with Santa. Enjoy Live Music, Gifts for the Kids, Prizes, Great Food, & Fun!About this EventJoin us for the DAV San Diego, California Chapter #2 Christmas BBQ Bash at Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs, as featured on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri!Get ready to kick off the holiday season with a festive celebration filled with live music, delicious BBQ!Bring the whole family—Santa will be surprising the kids after dinner for a visit, photo, and gifts!This in-person Holiday BBQ is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow veterans of all ages and from all war times. We'll have a photo booth to capture all the holiday joy and create lasting memories.See you there!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ee61c5e0-963a-11f0-9345-699a903f1f46-rimg-w1200-h582-dcf8f6eb-gmir.jpg INFORMATION ABOUT THE VENUE:Grand Ole BBQ is the spot for seriously good Central Texas barbecue. Located in Flinn Springs, this unique music venue features a large stage and an inviting indoor/outdoor setting. The yard has over 25 propane heaters and multiple fire pits that will be fully lit, dress warm and festive!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/eec36de0-963a-11f0-8947-35346d745ad7-rimg-w1200-h528-dc312d2e-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ef2d0520-963a-11f0-9345-699a903f1f46-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc2d7f1-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/efd68b90-963a-11f0-af90-89164850f59d-rimg-w1200-h676-dc5f3117-gmir.jpg https://youtu.be/DClElSmzWoE?si=T3dE3tJ-qoNw483yACCOMMODATIONS:Group Room Rates are Available at Viejas for $119.00 per night. Details will be added here as soon as they are available.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f037be60-963a-11f0-8947-35346d745ad7-rimg-w1112-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg COMMUNITY PARTNERS:We are honored to have the University of San Diego, Knauss School of Business, as a key community partner for this event. Their student volunteers have played a vital role in every aspect of event planning, such as marketing and securing venues and vendors. Our volunteers made this event possible. We are deeply grateful for their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to serving our veteran community.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f0adb1b0-963a-11f0-9345-699a903f1f46-rimg-w1200-h587-dcffffff-gmir.jpg THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSWe extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible sponsors who have made this event possible. Your generous contributions ensure we can continue to serve our disabled veterans and their families. Thank you for your unwavering support and commitment to our community.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f10324b0-963a-11f0-9345-699a903f1f46-rimg-w1200-h658-dcffffff-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f1fa55f0-963a-11f0-8947-35346d745ad7-rimg-w743-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Event Start?: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMCheck InInfo: Please have your ticket ready on your phone or as a printout so we can scan you in quickly. Grab a soft drink and some salad, and enjoy the live music from our Veteran Band. ?: 06:00 PM - 06:10 PMOpening CeremonyInfo: Our traditional opening ceremony will begin. A student cadet team will lead the Honor Guard, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a moment of reflection. ?: 06:10 PM - 06:45 PMDinner ServiceInfo: Our Master of Ceremonies will kick off dinner service with a special focus on our youngest guests, making sure the children get their food first so they're ready to see Santa. 
The dinner will be a hosted buffet served with delicious tri-tip, smoked turkey, and BBQ chicken, with sides of macaroni and cheese, green beans, and coleslaw. Santa?: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMChildren Visit With SantaHost: SantaInfo: Santa will arrive after dinner! Children will be able to sit one by one on Santa's Lap, take a photo, and receive a gift.Fun?: 08:00 PM - 08:15 PMPatriot PrizesInfo: We will start to call out the winners for various door prizes and giveaways. ?: 08:30 AM - 08:35 PMPatriot Half PotInfo: Don't miss the patriot pot! This is an in-person event, and will be called promptly at 8:30 PM. Turkey Turndown?: 08:40 PM - 09:00 PMTurkey TurndownInfo: We'll conclude our evening with our traditional holiday turkey turndown - a chance to take a turkey home before heading home!Event End?: 09:00 PM - 09:00 PMEvent End Time
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/el-cajon/dav-chapter-2-holiday-bbq-bash/100001698438568479
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: El Cajon
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs
- **lat**: 32.8552339
- **long**: -116.837732
- **full address**: Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs, 15505 Olde Highway 80, El Cajon, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash being held?
  - **A:** DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash takes place on Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 pm at Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs, 15505 Olde Highway 80, El Cajon, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash?
  - **A:** DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash is organized by DAV Chapter #2 San Diego, CA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in El Cajon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If DAV Chapter #2 Holiday BBQ Bash sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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