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Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe Aboard Star of India

Holiday Concert Aboard Star of India

Join Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe with special guests aboard for an unforgettable evening of live music, holiday spirit, and ocean breezes on San Diego Bay.

Saturday, December 19, 2026 • 7:30–10:00 p.m. • Ages 21+

There are holiday concerts — and then there is a holiday concert aboard Star of India.

Join Tim “Flan” Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe, along with special surprise guests, for an unforgettable evening of live music, stories, holiday spirit, and San Diego Bay views aboard one of the city’s most iconic historic ships. Expect bluegrass, country, rock, and the unmistakable storytelling style that has made Flan a San Diego favorite for decades.

About the Concert

For more than two decades, this holiday concert has brought friends, fans, and music lovers together for a waterfront tradition unlike any other. Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe bring songs and stories inspired by family, baseball, friendship, and life on the road to a setting that could only happen in San Diego.

Historic decks beneath your feet. The bay beside you. Holiday lights along the waterfront. And live music under the stars aboard Star of India.

About Tim Flannery

Tim “Flan” Flannery is a former Major League Baseball player, celebrated broadcaster, and accomplished singer-songwriter. Backed by his band The Lunatic Fringe, he blends bluegrass, country, and rock into heartfelt performances filled with stories of family, baseball, and life on the road. A longtime San Diego favorite, Flannery’s music captures the spirit of connection and community that defines his career.

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Ticket Options

VIP — $99.00

  • Early boarding at 6:00 p.m. to choose seats
  • Holiday appetizer/dessert box
  • Two complimentary drinks (two beer/wine or one mixed cocktail)

General Admission — $65.00

  • General boarding begins at 7:00 p.m.
  • Concert access on the main deck
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      • VIP – $99
      • General Admission $65

      Prices shown include all ticketing fees.

      • VIP Boarding: 6:00 p.m.
      • General Admission Boarding: 7:00 p.m.
      • Concert: 7:30 – 10:00 p.m.
      • No-host bar open: 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Know Before You Go

  • Age 21+ only. Photo ID required for entry.
  • Please, no smoking or vaping aboard ships or in the venue area. Guests may exit and re-enter to smoke.
  • All proceeds support the Maritime Museum of San Diego.
Maritime Museum of San Diego

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