Trade Night Event at Ding Tea Mira Mesa – Holiday Trading Event in San Diego
Get ready for one of San Diego’s coziest holiday trading events! Join us on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM for the Pokémon Sip ’N Trade @ Ding Tea Mira Mesa, presented by Cards & Collectors. This seasonal meetup blends two fan favorites—premium boba tea and Pokémon trading cards—into one relaxed, community-driven event. Whether you’re a competitive TCG player, a binder-to-binder trader, a casual hobbyist, or a family looking for a fun weekend outing, this event offers something for everyone.
Set in the heart of Mira Mesa, this Sip ’N Trade brings together collectors from all over San Diego for an afternoon of card swapping, great drinks, holiday vibes, and good company. With open trading tables, a full Ding Tea menu, plenty of seating, and a welcoming atmosphere, this is the perfect spot to meet new people, upgrade your collection, and enjoy the final trading weekend of the year.
About the Venue – Ding Tea Mira Mesa
Located in one of San Diego’s most active community hubs, Ding Tea Mira Mesa offers a bright, inviting space with lots of tables, great lighting, and reliable seating—ideal for collectors who need room to display binders, slabs, and trade boxes. Their drink menu features boba classics, fruit teas, milk teas, and seasonal holiday specials that pair perfectly with a chill trading session.
📍 Ding Tea Mira Mesa
8280 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste C
San Diego, CA 92126
What You Can Expect
Open Trading Tables
Bring your binders, slabs, decks, and trade boxes. All card categories are welcome, including:
-
Pokémon TCG
-
Sports cards
-
One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and other TCGs
-
Anime & collectible hobby items
Whether you’re hunting last-minute grails, trading duplicates, or teaching younger collectors how to play, you’ll find a friendly community ready to connect.
🎄 Holiday Boba Specials & Full Menu
Sip something warm or sweet while you trade! Ding Tea will be serving their complete menu, including seasonal drinks perfect for winter. With plenty of tables and a clean, spacious environment, it’s easy to relax with friends while browsing trades.
❄️ Family-Friendly Atmosphere
This event is free, all ages, and totally welcoming to families, competitive players, new collectors, and casual fans. Kids can trade safely while adults enjoy great drinks and good conversation.
✨ A Warm Winter Trading Vibe
With holiday decorations, a cozy atmosphere, and a community that loves to gather, this Sip ’N Trade sets the tone for an unforgettable seasonal meetup.
Who Should Attend This Event?
This event is perfect for:
-
Pokémon TCG collectors
-
Sports card traders and investors
-
Boba lovers who enjoy community events
-
Families and young trainers
-
Local Mira Mesa and San Diego hobbyists
-
TCG players looking for a relaxed environment
-
Anyone building binders, chasing sets, or looking to enter the hobby
No matter your experience level, you’ll feel right at home.
Presented by Cards & Collectors
Cards & Collectors is San Diego’s trusted hub for card shows, trade nights, hobby events, and community-based gatherings. We host regular meetups across the city and work with local venues to create fun, safe, and high-energy spaces for collectors to hang out and trade.
For more information about upcoming events, vendor spots, or collaborations, reach out anytime.
📲 Ryan @ Cards & Collectors
Text/Call: (619) 734-6771
Email: ryan@cardsandcollectors.com
Website: https://cardsandcollectors.com
Don’t Miss This Holiday Sip ’N Trade!
Join us on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, grab your favorite drink, bring your best pulls, and enjoy a fun, festive day of trading inside one of Mira Mesa’s most popular boba cafés. This is the perfect way to wrap up the year with good vibes, great trades, and delicious drinks.
❄️🃏🧋 See you December 6th, Trainers!
