25 Wellness Things to Do in San Diego This January
Start the new year off right and join our local wellness community in celebration. From food fests to cycling events, yoga and spirituality workshops, there are so many wellness events in San Diego this January!
Saturday, January 1
Yoga, Beats + Bliss
Start your 2022 with yoga, dancing, healing movement and cacao!
Riffs Yoga Studios, Ocean Beach
Sunday, January 2
New Moon in Capricorn
This new moon in practical Capricorn invites us to reevaluate everything and take concrete action steps to set the tone for the year ahead. Check out our Events page to find a new moon celebration nearest you.
Sunday, January 2
2022 Manifestation Retreat
Join The Yoga Bus team for a one-day immersive retreat including sound healing, breathwork, yoga flow, nourishing massages, healing foods, astrology, manifestation 101 and more.
Four Moons Spa, Encinitas
Tuesday, January 4
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Course
Mindful Foundations 101 kicks off its eight week course in mindfulness based stress reduction, teaching techniques in meditation, mindful movement, mindful eating, self-care, compassion and more.
Online
Wednesday, January 5
I AM Poetry Workshop
Join Hibiscus Healing for this intimate racial healing poetry workshop while enjoying some locally-made Kava tea.
Sunset Kava Lounge, North Park
Thursday, January 6
FREE Beginners Yoga Course
New to yoga? Come to the Beginner Course at Yoga Arts and learn the basics. The instructor will talk a little about what to expect in our yoga classes and familiarize you with the yoga studio. There is time for question and answer and you will practice a few introductory poses.
Yoga Arts, Point Loma
Friday, January 7
Reset Through the Breath
Join Lavande Wellness in a circle with a cup of cacao to open the heart and the crown to find those intentions aligned with your soul and heart. Experience sound healing to create a safe space within your physical and energetic body to receive and program this blessing into your consciousness and your cells.
Lavande Wellness Boutique, Bird Rock, La Jolla
Friday, January 7
Aerial Yoga Skills Workshop Series
Pier to Point Wellness instructors will guide you through a wide variety of fun aerial skills including cross-back straddle, acro-aerial, aerial dance, aerial tricks & more!
Pier to Point Wellness, Point Loma
Friday, January 7-Sunday, January 9
Gem Faire
Find your perfect crystal or stone for your altar or rituals at the annual Gem Faire, one of the largest gem, jewelry + bead shows in the country.
Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar
Saturday, January 8
New Year, New You in 2022
Join Pilgrimage of the Heart for an intentional and meaningful start to 2022! This 2-hour workshop includes: all-levels yoga flow, guided journaling, guided visualization meditation, sound healing, open discussion, and more.
Pilgrimage of the Heart, Normal Heights
Saturday, January 8
Song of Fire + Ice Workshop
Join Indie Yoga for a hot yoga class, breath work, and ice bath.
Indie Yoga, OB
Sunday, January 9
Cyclovia
On Cyclovia, the City of Encinitas closes down a few blocks of Hwy 101 for this celebration of bikes, scooter and walking. Grab your friends and family, bring the bikes and enjoy downtown Encinitas at a different pace. Make a point to visit and support Encinitas' many amazing restaurants, retailers and businesses all along Highway 101.
Downtown Encinitas
Sunday, January 9
Mother + Daughter Yoga
Mother-Daughter Yoga is designed to support girls' confidence and self-awareness, while also giving moms a unique opportunity to bond with their daughter. Expect to move, laugh, and connect through creative yoga, meaningful conversation, and art. (Designed for girls 8-12 with their moms.)
Buddhi Yoga, La Jolla
Tuesday, January 11
1/11 Portal Sound Bath + Breathwork
The 1/11 portal invites us to embark on new beginnings and embody confidence in our vision. Kick off the year with this immersive experience where you'll harness the energy of the portal to awaken the healer within. Breathwork paired with sound frequencies promote cellular and theta healing which allow you to experience deep relaxation.
Trilogy Sanctuary, La Jolla
Tuesday, January 11
Reiki for Manifestation
Explore the fundamentals of manifestation from an energetic perspective, practice a group Reiki healing to hold a collective vibration for your intentions.
Sacred Space Oceanside
Friday, January 14
Sacred Spirit Healers Market
Join Pier to Point Wellness for this epic healers market, featuring energy healers, astrology/tarot readers, reiki practitioners and more.
Pier to Point Wellness, Point Loma
Friday, January 14
Calling in 2022 Ceremony
Join Sojourn Healing Collective in an opening ceremony of evocative dance, breathwork, divination, sound healing, and cacao.
Sojourn Healing Collective, Golden Hill
Saturday, January 15
Orange Theory Transformation Challenge Launch Party
Join Orange Theory as they kick off a 8-week Transformation Challenge with a region-wide workout! Come workout *for free* with your favorite #OTFSD coaches and participate in team challenges that will be sure to get your heart racing.
Moonlight Beach, Encinitas
Saturday, January 15
Vegan Food Pop-Up
Doing Veganuary or simply enjoy plant-based foods? Head to Encinitas for the next session of Vegan Food Pop-Up, dozens of vegan food vendors from across San Diego County
Encinitas e101 Marketplace, Encinitas
Sunday, January 16
Strength in the City Health + Wellness Fest
Enjoy a full day of fitness classes and wellness vendors in La Jolla with San Diego's best local trainers and studios. After you break a sweat, stick around for activities and live entertainment!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Ellen Browning Scripps Park, La Jolla
Sunday, January 16
Tu B'Shavt Food Forest Festival
Coastal Roots Farm invites all people to its annual Food Forest Festival in honor of Tu B'Shvat, the Jewish New Year of Trees. This family-friendly festival includes hands-on activities, kid zone with crafts and stories, tasty foods and drinks plus food forest tours.⠀⠀⠀
Coastal Roots Farm, Encinitas
Monday, January 17
Cancer Full Moon
Rising in the emotional sign of Cancer, this month's Full Moon will encourage us to feeling all the feelings and process our progress over the past year. Many studios and centers are hosting special events - check out our Events calendar to see what's on.
Saturday, January 22
Start a Daily Meditation Practice
Join Pilgrimage of the Heart for a meditation workshop. Learn to meditate and make it a part of your life.
Pilgrimage of the Heart, Normal Heights
Saturday, January 22
Five Senses Journey: Unleash Your Creative Flow
Join Sara and Valentina, the founders of Rise In Love, for a 2 hour workshop where they will guide you through visualization, meditation, mindful expansion of the senses, journaling, breathwork and sound bath to help you reconnect to your inner sources of infinite creativity.
Sojourn Healing Collective, Golden Hill
Saturday, January 29
Channeling Immersion Workshop
Learn and discover all the beautiful ways to channel for yourself and others in this workshop which includes a cacao ceremony, meditation and different exercises to experiment with energy channeling.
Lavande Wellness Boutique, Bird Rock, La Jolla
Saturday, January 29
Canyon Wellness: Mycology Walk
Join San Diego Canyonlands and Yaquis of Southern California on an educational Mycology Walk! Learn about the role fungi play in the health of our canyons and local ecospheres!
Location TBD
Looking for More Things To Do?
Browse our Events Calendar to find a wellness workshop or event near you. Have an event you'd like to share with our community? Fill out the Submit an Event form on our Events page!