Fashion Night Out hits San Diego stores tonight

Fashion Night Out is a one-night extravaganza that’s hitting the globe, but more importantly, is hitting San Diego. The event is in it’s third year and many local stores are taking part by offering exceptional deals, perks, and previews for Fall’s hottest looks.

According to the official website, “Fashion’s Night Out is an unprecedented global initiative created in 2009 in a partnership between American Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company, and the City of New York to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence, boost the industry’s economy, and put the fun back in shopping.”

The event has expanded around the globe, and is being celebrated throughout San Diego. The biggest event will be taking place at Fashion Valley Mall where stores will offer special deals and previews of new styles. Arrive between 6 and 11pm and enjoy the perks.

Fashion Valley Mall events for Fashion Night Out:

6:30pm – 7:00 pm – Fall Fashion Show

7:00pm – 9:00pm – Shop and enjoy in-store events.

Not sure where to go first?  Here are our top picks:

Bare Escentuals – Make a reservation for a free “make-under” while you preview the new “Drop Red Gorgous” line. Plus, take home a free tote with $50 purchase.

BCBGMAXAZRIA – Watch a runway show and sip on champagne. Guests will also receive special gifts with purchase.

Betsey Johnson – From 6-9pm the Betsey Gals will be modeling new looks for fall. Enjoy light appetizers & champagne while you browse the store.

8:30pm – 10:00pm – After-party in Macy’s Court with light bites and skinny martini’s. Also enjoy spa treatments from Spa Gregorie’s. The first 200 guest will also receive a swag bag.

As if we needed another reason to shop, the Fashions Night Out event is taking place to kick off the fall season. So get ready to put away those summer styles and bust out the fall colors and trends that are sure to be hot for the season.