Nov8Sun
San Diego Fleet Week
Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard events around San Diego Bay through mid-November.
On set dates
37 events
Nov20Fri
Lightscape at San Diego Botanic Garden
A mile-long illuminated trail with more than 20 new light installations, plus live music, seasonal food and holiday cocktails. Open select dates, mostly Thursday to Su...
Nov22Sun
Encinitas Holiday Street Fair
A holiday street fair in downtown Encinitas along Highway 101.
Nov27Fri
Sol Thanksgiving Cup Youth Soccer Tournament
Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U19 teams, hosted by Surf San Diego North at 4S Ranch Community Park and San Marcos Field. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with t...
Nov27Fri
Surf College Cup Youth Soccer Showcase (U15 to U19)
Showcase for older club teams (U15 to U19) with college coaches scouting. Every team plays three pool games, one on each day, and there is no championship match. Girls...
Jan 20272Sat
New Years Kick Off All-Stars Youth Soccer Tournament
Youth soccer tournament for U8 to U14 teams, hosted by Escondido Soccer Club at Ryan Park. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedules an...
Jan 20279Sat
Carlsbad Premier Cup Youth Soccer Tournament
Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U14 teams, hosted by City SC Carlsbad at Carlsbad fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedules a...
Jan 20279Sat
Sol Winter Classic Youth Soccer Tournament
Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U15 teams, hosted by Surf San Diego North at San Diego fields. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedu...
Jan 202716Sat
MLK Invitational Youth Soccer Tournament
Youth soccer tournament for U7 to U14 teams, hosted by San Diego Rush at Ryan Park, 4S Ranch. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer. Check with the host club for game schedules...
Feb 202721Sun
Harlem Globetrotters Rivalry Tour at Pechanga Arena
Live basketball show with trick shots, dunks and fan interaction, about 1 hour 45 minutes. Free pre-game party when doors open and a 5th Quarter autograph session with...
Feb 202727Sat
San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
San Diego FC play their first home match of the 2027 Sprint Season, hosting Real Salt Lake at Snapdragon Stadium.
May 20271Sat
San Diego FC vs LA Galaxy
San Diego FC host the LA Galaxy at Snapdragon Stadium in a Southern California matchup.
Nov7Sat
Laurie Berkner LIVE – Part of Great Big Family Play Day
A family music festival at Liberty Station in San Diego. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.
Nov6Fri
First Friday Open House with Free Kids Craft
A kids steam workshop at San Diego Craft Collective in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov1Sun
Annual Fall Back Festival
A children's history festival at Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House in San Diego. Details and tickets through Gaslampmuseum.org.
Nov1Sun
Brick or Treat
A halloween family event at LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Nov1Sun
Family Fun Day
A nature crafts and activities at San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve in Cardiff. Details and tickets through Myeggsplorer.com.
Nov1Sun
Free First Sundays
A family art workshop at Oceanside Museum of Art in Oceanside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Oct31Sat
Bayside Boo: A Spirited Night by the Bay
Music, dancing, treats and activities.
Oct31Sat
Encinitas Safe Trick-or-Treat
Downtown trick-or-treating, music, kids games and activities.
Oct31Sat
Family Fun Day - Mission Valley's community market
A community market and family festival at Nese Kids Care in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Oct31Sat
Halloween in the Village
Trick-or-treating, crafts, games and a costume contest.
Oct31Sat
Howl-O-ween Harvest Festival
A family halloween festival at Humane Education Campus in Rancho Santa Fe. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Oct31Sat
Oma's Pumpkin Patch
An autumn family festival at Oma's Family Farm in Lakeside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Running all season
7 listingsSeasonMulti-week
LEGOLAND Brick-or-Treat
Trick-or-treating, themed entertainment, LEGO characters and family activities.
SeasonMulti-week
San Diego Zoo HalGLOWeen
Family entertainment, decorations, music, costumed characters and Halloween activities at night.
SeasonMulti-week
SeaWorld Halloween Spooktacular
A family-friendly celebration with trick-or-treating, live entertainment and characters.
SeasonMulti-week
The Count's Halloween Spooktacular
Trick-or-treating, Halloween shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, rides and costumed characters.
SeasonMulti-week
Carlsbad Strawberry Company Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin picking and fall activities.
SeasonMulti-week
Oma's Family Farm Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin picking and fall farm fun.
Year-round favorites
Good any week of the year∞Any week
Gaslamp Artisan Market
Local eateries, boutique shopping and waterfront dining.
∞Any week
Liberty Public Market
Local eateries and shopping with waterfront dining.
∞Any week
San Diego Farmers Markets
Fresh produce, flowers and goods at markets across San Diego County.
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