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Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend (Oct 30- Nov 1)
Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, and San Diego is making a full weekend of it — costumes on the bay Friday, trick-or-treating and deep house Saturday, and a 900-booth street faire Sunday.
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San Diego Pumpkin Patches 2026: Dates, Prices, and Which One to Pick
Six verified pumpkin patches across the county, with real 2026 dates and prices — from the classic farm day at Bates to a free corn maze in Ramona to a vintage train out of Campo.
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San Diego Halloween Events 2026: Dates, Prices, and Which Ones Fit You
Twelve Halloween events across San Diego County, grouped by who you're bringing — small kids, people who want to be genuinely frightened, or a group that wants a drink in hand. With real 2026 dates and prices.
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93 events
October 2026
Thu
29
Sunset Sessions at Fox Point Farms
1150 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
5:00 – 8:00 PM
ConcertRead more →
Fri
30
The Cornfield Speakeasy
Carlsbad Strawberry Company, 1050 Cannon Road, Carlsbad, CA 92008
4:00 – 10:00 PM · Repeats weekly
Food & DrinkRead more →
Fri
30
Creepy Candy Crawl
La Jolla Village — start at REBA, 908 Kline St
3:00 – 6:00 PM
FamilyFreeRead more →
Fri
30
SpookEasy Halloween Cruise
H&M Landing — 2803 Emerson Street, San Diego, CA 92106 (Point Loma)
7:00 – 9:30 PM · Through Oct 31
Food & DrinkFrom $51.50Read more →
Fri
30
Halloween + HYROX
Fitness Quest 10 Pacific Beach, 875 Garnet Ave, San Diego
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Community$45Read more →
Sat
31
Open Air Yoga at San Diego Botanic Garden
San Diego Botanic Garden
9:00 – 10:00 AM · Every Saturday
ActiveStarting at $17Read more →
Sat
31
Día de los Muertos in Old Town
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
11:00 AM
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sat
31
The 2026 Oceanview USA Pickleball National Championships
Barnes Tennis Center — 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107
Times Vary · Through Nov 8
SportsFree General AdmissionRead more →
Sat
31
SeaWorld San Diego Events
SeaWorld San Diego, 500 SeaWorld Drive, San Diego
Through Jan 3
FamilyRead more →
Sat
31
Chris Stassy in San Diego
Gallagher Square- Petco Park
5:00 PM doors – 11:00 PM end
Concert$75Read more →
Sat
31
Old Town Day of the Dead
Fiesta de Reyes — 2754 Calhoun Street, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, San Diego, CA 92110
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM · Through Nov 1
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sat
31
Halloween in the Village 2026 in Carlsbad
Carlsbad Village — 2695 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sat
31
Halloween Trick or Trot
Spanish Landing Park (West), 4200 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
7:30 AM
Active$32.8Read more →
November 2026
Sun
1
The Ring in Concert
Jacobs Music Center — 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
6:00 PM
ConcertFrom $53Read more →
Sun
1
San Diego Fleet Week
Broadway Pier
Through Nov 15
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sun
1
Lizzo Live at Viejas Arena
Viejas Arena - 5500 Canyon Crest Drive, San Diego
7:30 PM
ConcertPrices VaryRead more →
Sun
1
Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk San Diego
Balboa Park — Sixth Avenue & El Prado, San Diego, CA 92103
8:00 AM
ActiveRead more →
Sun
1
Carlsbad Village Street Faire
Carlsbad Village — Grand Ave at State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sun
1
San Diego Food + Wine Festival
Locations vary
Times vary · Through Nov 8
FestivalPrices varyRead more →
Wed
4
Coronado Island Film Festival
Six venues across Coronado — all walkable
Through Nov 8
FestivalTicket Price TBDRead more →
Wed
4
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The Old Globe — 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Showtimes vary · Through Dec 31
ArtsPrices varyRead more →
Fri
6
San Diego Beer Week
Countywide — participating breweries across San Diego
Through Nov 15
Food & DrinkFreeRead more →
Fri
6
Bing Crosby Opening Day
Del Mar Racetrack — 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard, Del Mar, CA 92014
12:30 PM
SportsFrom $8Read more →
Fri
6
Del Mar Racing Season
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club — 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
12:30 PM · Through Nov 29
SportsFrom $8Read more →
Sat
7
SDFC vs. Sporting Kansas City at Snapdragon Stadium
Snapdragon Stadium — 2101 Stadium Way, San Diego, CA 92108
4:00 PM
SportsFrom $47Read more →
Sat
7
12th Annual Novemberfest 2026
Alta Vista Botanical Gardens — 1270 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084
12:00 – 4:00 PM
FestivalStarting at $45Read more →
Sat
7
Run Into Your Mate
Wicked West, 1735 National Ave, San Diego
12:00 – 4:00 PM
Community$35 presaleRead more →
Sat
7
Mount Soledad Veterans Day Ceremony
Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial, 6905 La Jolla Scenic Dr S., La Jolla, CA 92037
11:00 AM
CommunityFreeRead more →
Sat
7
Ride the Point
Liberty Station / Point Loma, San Diego
7:00 AM
SportsFrom $25Read more →
Sat
7
Great Big Family Play Day
Liberty Station, 2757 Dewey Road, San Diego
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
FamilyRead more →
Sat
7
North Park Community Fair 2026
North Park Way (between 29th St & Ray St), San Diego, CA 92104
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
MarketFreeRead more →
Sat
7
Ramona Art, Wine & Music Festival
Ramona Outdoor Community Center, 421 Aqua Lane, Ramona
11:00 AM
FestivalFrom $55Read more →
Sun
8
Silver Strand Half Marathon: Ocean on One Side, Bay on the Other
Silver Strand State Beach — Parking Lot 3, 5000 CA-75, Coronado
7:00 AM
ActiveFrom $136Read more →
Sun
8
HYROX Simulation
Fitness Quest 10 Pacific Beach, 875 Garnet Ave, San Diego
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sports$45Read more →
Wed
11
North County VetFest Parade
Grand Avenue, Escondido
9:30 AM
CommunityRead more →Wed
11
Fallbrook Veterans Day Parade
Main Avenue, Fallbrook — from Fallbrook Street to Alvarado Street
10:00 AM
CommunityRead more →Wed
11
San Diego Veterans Day Parade
Downtown San Diego Waterfront — Harbor Drive
10:00 – 11:30 AM
CommunityFreeRead more →
Fri
13
San Diego Anime Con
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego – Mission Valley — 7450 Hazard Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92108
3:00 – 6:00 PM · Through Nov 15
ArtsFrom $20Read more →
Sat
14
North Park Vegan Food Pop-Up: 2nd Saturday of Every Month
North Park Way between 30th and Granada
Every Second Saturday
FestivalRead more →
Sat
14
Mud Girl Run San Diego
Indian Hills Ranch, 16120 Woods Valley Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082
8:30 AM
ActiveFrom $30Read more →
Sat
14
Uncorked Derby Days: Wine, Horse Racing, and Derby Style
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club — 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
12:00 – 4:00 PM
FestivalFrom $84Read more →
Tue
17
Japanese Friendship Garden: Resident Free Day
Japanese Friendship Gardens, Balboa Park
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Third Tuesday of Every Month
ActiveFreeRead more →
Fri
20
Seth Meyers: Live
San Diego Civic Theatre — 1100 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
7:00 – 9:00 PM
ArtsPrices varyRead more →
Fri
20
SnowJam San Diego
Del Mar Fairgrounds, Exhibit Hall — 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
4:00 – 5:00 PM · Through Nov 22
Sports$17Read more →
Fri
20
Skating by the Sea: Ice Skating on the Beach at the Hotel del Coronado
The beachfront Windsor Lawn at the Hotel del Coronado — 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado
All day · Through Jan 3
ActiveStarting price: $45Read more →
Sat
21
Christmas Bricktacular
LEGOLAND California, One LEGOLAND Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Through Jan 3
FamilyFrom $39Read more →
Sat
21
Doggie Street Festival
NTC Park, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA 92106
10:00 AM
FamilyFreeRead more →
Sat
21
Tezukuri-ichi Holiday Market
Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park — 2215 Pan American Road E, San Diego, CA 92101
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
CommunityIncluded with garden admissionRead more →
Sun
22
East County Card Show
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
12:00 PM
MarketRead more →
Sun
22
Encinitas Holiday Street Fair
South Coast Highway 101, Downtown Encinitas
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
MarketFreeRead more →
Sun
22
Festival of Trees San Diego
Rich's San Diego, 1051 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
4:00 – 8:00 PM
CommunityFrom $45.90Read more →
Thu
26
Rady Children's Invitational
Jenny Craig Pavilion — 5998 Alcala Park Way, San Diego
11:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Through Nov 27
SportsRead more →
Thu
26
Father Joe's Thanksgiving 5K
Balboa Park — start at the Cabrillo Bridge, festival at Plaza de Panama, San Diego, CA
7:15 – 10:00 AM
ActiveFree for ages 5 and under; from $38.72Read more →
Thu
26
O'side Turkey Trot
Start line: 330 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054 — finish at The Strand & Seagaze
7:00 – 11:00 AM
ActiveFrom $34.99Read more →
Thu
26
Coronado Turkey Trot
Tidelands Park — 2000 Mullinex Dr., Coronado, CA 92118
8:00 – 9:30 AM
ActiveFrom $31.74Read more →
Thu
26
North County Turkey Trot
4S Ranch Sports Park, 16118 4S Ranch Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92127
7:15 AM
ActiveFrom $27.50Read more →Thu
26
Thanksgiving Day 5K — Run for Hope
Cabrillo Bridge, Balboa Park
7:15 AM
ActiveFrom $46.28Read more →Thu
26
Thanksgiving Buffet at RBI
Rancho Bernardo Inn — 17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive, San Diego, CA 92128
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Food & DrinkPrices varyRead more →
Fri
27
Jingle Jets
The USS Midway
5:30 – 9:30 PM · Through Dec 30
FamilyStarting at $20Read more →
Sat
28
Black Mountain Turkey Burner
14700 Carmel Valley Rd, San Diego — Black Mountain, Rancho Peñasquitos
7:30 AM
ActiveFrom $62.97Read more →Sat
28
San Diego Made Holiday Market
NTC Park Liberty Station
Times vary · Through Nov 29
MarketStarting at $5Read more →
December 2026
Thu
3
Liberty Station Comedy Night
Moniker General — 2860 Sims Road, San Diego, CA 92106
7:00 – 8:30 PM
ArtsFreeRead more →
Fri
4
Coronado Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting
Orange Avenue and Rotary Plaza, Coronado
6:00 PM
CommunityFreeRead more →
Fri
4
Balboa Park December Nights
Throughout Balboa Park, San Diego
Times Vary · Through Dec 5
FestivalRead more →
Fri
4
Warren Miller Ski Night
Cinema Under The Stars, 4040 Goldfinch Street, San Diego, CA 92103
7:00 – 10:00 PM
CommunityRead more →Sat
5
Little Italy Tree Lighting & Christmas Village: A Festive, Free Holiday Night in the Heart of the City
Little Italy, San Diego
4:00 – 8:00pm
FamilyFreeRead more →
Sun
6
La Jolla Christmas Parade & Holiday Festival
La Jolla Village
1:00 – 5:00 PM
FestivalFree admissionRead more →
Wed
9
USD Gospel Choir
University Ministry Center, University of San Diego — 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110
7:30 – 9:00 PM
ConcertFreeRead more →
Fri
11
Coastal Christmas Del Mar
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014
4:00 – 9:00 PM
CommunityFrom $27.00Read more →
Sat
12
A $45 Half Marathon on Fiesta Island — and the Price Goes Up Saturday
Fiesta Island Road, San Diego — in Mission Bay
6:00 AM
ActiveRead more →
Sun
13
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
Along San Diego Bay, from Shelter Island to the Coronado Ferry Landing
5:30 PM
FestivalFree to viewRead more →
Sat
19
Jungle Bells
San Diego Zoo — 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
3:00 – 8:00 PM · Through Jan 4
FamilyIncluded with admissionRead more →
Mon
28
Holiday Bowl
Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way, San Diego, CA 92108
2:00 PM
SportsOn sale nowRead more →
January 2027
Fri
8
La Jolla First Friday Art Walk
La Jolla Village — Girard, Prospect and Kline
4:00 – 7:00 PM
ArtsFreeRead more →
Fri
15
San Diego Rodeo
Petco Park
Through Jan 17
ConcertTicket Price TBDRead more →
Sun
17
Carlsbad Marathon
The Shoppes at Carlsbad, 2525 El Camino Real, Carlsbad
6:15 AM – 1:00 PM
SportsRead more →
Sun
24
San Diego Museum of Art
San Diego Museum of Art, 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Through May 31
Arts$25Read more →
Tue
26
Jewish Film Festival
David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla
7:00 PM · Through Feb 28
FestivalRead more →
March 2027
Sun
7
La Jolla Storytime Scavenger Hunt
La Jolla Village
FamilyRead more →
Sat
13
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue, Balboa Park, San Diego
CommunityFreeRead more →
Wed
17
San Diego Latino Film Festival 2027
ArtsRead more →
Thu
18
San Diego Crew Classic
Crown Point, Mission Bay — 3699 Crown Point Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
Through Mar 21
SportsPaid admissionRead more →
Sun
21
San Diego Half Marathon & 5K
Start on the downtown waterfront near the San Diego Convention Center (100 N Harbor Dr)
From 6:30 AM
ActiveFrom $62.15Read more →
Thu
25
Padres 2027
Petco Park, downtown San Diego
6:40 PM · Through Mar 28
SportsRead more →
April 2027
Sat
10
San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Tecolote Shores Park, East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego 92109
From 6:30 AM
ActivePrices VaryRead more →
Thu
15
WOW Festival
UC San Diego campus, La Jolla
5:00 – 9:40 PM · Through Apr 18
FestivalFreeRead more →
Sat
24
Mission Fed ArtWalk
Little Italy along India Street, downtown San Diego
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Through Apr 25
FestivalRead more →
Sat
24
ArtWalk San Diego
Little Italy, India Street, San Diego
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Through Apr 25
CommunityFreeRead more →
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