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On December 30, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On December 23, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On December 16, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On December 09, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On December 02, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On November 25, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On November 18, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On November 11, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On November 04, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On October 28, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On October 26, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On October 21, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
From October 19, 2025 10:00 am until October 19, 2025 1:00 pmAt The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Categories: Halloween, FREEFREE San Diego Family Fun Fest: Halloween. Spooky activities, resource booths, crafts and more. 10 am–1 pm. The Salvation Army Kroc Center Corner Zone, 6845 University Ave. www.sandiegofamily.com Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-family-fun-fest-halloween-tickets-1458441540909?aff=oddtdtcreator -
On October 19, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On October 18, 2025At San Marcos, CA Categories: FREE, Fall EventsFall Fam Fest. Lots of fun fall games and activities, photo opportunities, yummy foods, pumpkins and special booth venders like our friends at Blissful Seeds and more. Oct. 18, 10 am–2 pm. Williams Barn, Walnut Grove Park, 1952 Sycamore Dr., San Marcos. RSVP: https://hopeonthehardroad.regfox.com/fall-family-festival-2025 -
On October 14, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On October 12, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On October 07, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On October 05, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On September 30, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On September 28, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On September 28, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEFREE Miramar Air Show. Immersive experiences, static displays and daytime shows featuring military demo teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds. Starts at 8 am. Through Sept. 28. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Miramar Rd. www.miramarairshow.com -
On September 27, 2025At Grossmont Center Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Sounds of Summer. Every second & fourth Sat. through Sept. 27, 5:30–7:30 pm. Grossmont Center Courtyard, 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr., La Mesa. www.grossmontcenter.com -
On September 27, 2025FREE Sounds of Summer. Today & Sept. 27, 5:30–7:30 pm. Grossmont Center Courtyard, 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr., La Mesa. www.grossmontcenter.com -
On September 27, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEFREE Miramar Air Show. Immersive experiences, static displays and daytime shows featuring military demo teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds. Starts at 8 am. Through Sept. 28. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Miramar Rd. www.miramarairshow.com -
On September 27, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREENational Parks Fee FREE Days. All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. https://home.nps.gov/planyourvisit/passes.htm#free_entrance_days
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On September 26, 2025At Del Mar Highlands Town Center Categories: FREE, MusicFREE Live Music at Del Mar Highlands Town Center. Fridays through Sept. 26, 6–9 pm. 12925 El Camino Real. www.delmarhighlandstowncenter.com -
On September 26, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREEFREE Miramar Air Show. Immersive experiences, static displays and daytime shows featuring military demo teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds. Starts at 8 am. Through Sept. 28. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Miramar Rd. www.miramarairshow.com -
On September 26, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREE, MoviesFREE Movies in the Moonlight: “Dog Man.” Movie starts at dusk. Rohr Park, 4548 Sweetwater Rd. www.chulavistaca.gov/rec
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On September 23, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On September 21, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On September 21, 2025At Oceanside Pier Categories: FREE, OutdoorsFREE Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro. World-class female surfers, activities, entertainment and more. Through Sept. 21. Oceanside Pier. www.supergirlsurfpro.com -
On September 21, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Street Festivals, FREEFREE Adams Avenue Street Fair. Carnival games, music and more. Today, 10 am–10 pm & tomorrow, 10 am–6 pm. Normal Heights. www.adamsavenuestreetfair.com
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On September 20, 2025At Oceanside Pier Categories: FREE, OutdoorsFREE Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro. World-class female surfers, activities, entertainment and more. Through Sept. 21. Oceanside Pier. www.supergirlsurfpro.com -
On September 20, 2025FREE Movies in the Park: “The Wizard of Oz.” Pre-show activities, 4 pm; movie starts 15 minutes after sunset. Town Ctr. Community Park E., 550 Park Ctr. Dr., Santee. www.santeespecialevents.com
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On September 20, 2025At Mission Trails Regional Park Categories: FREE, OutdoorsFREE Summer Twilight Walk. Learn about the changes that occur at dusk as the sun goes down. 6:15 pm. Bushy Hill Dr. & Father Junipero Serra Trail. www.mtrp.org -
On September 20, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: Street Festivals, FREEFREE Adams Avenue Street Fair. Carnival games, music and more. Today, 10 am–10 pm & tomorrow, 10 am–6 pm. Normal Heights. www.adamsavenuestreetfair.com
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On September 20, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREECoastal Cleanup Day. Join I Love a Clean San Diego and protect our oceans from litter and debris. 9 am–12 noon. For site locations, visit www.cleanupday.org. -
On September 19, 2025At Del Mar Highlands Town Center Categories: FREE, MusicFREE Live Music at Del Mar Highlands Town Center. Fridays through Sept. 26, 6–9 pm. 12925 El Camino Real. www.delmarhighlandstowncenter.com -
On September 19, 2025At California Center for the Arts, Escondido Categories: FREE, MusicFREE Música en la Plaza. Enjoy vibrant music under the stars. Tonight, Sept. 12 & 19, 7 pm. California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Lyric Courtyard, 340 Escondido Blvd. www.artcenter.org -
On September 19, 2025At San Marcos, CA Categories: FREE, MoviesFREE Movies in the Park: “Dora and the Lost City of Gold.” Party kicks off at 6:30 pm; movie at sunset. Richmar Park, 110 Richmar Ave., San Marcos. www.san-marcos.net -
On September 19, 2025At Oceanside Pier Categories: FREE, OutdoorsFREE Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro. World-class female surfers, activities, entertainment and more. Through Sept. 21. Oceanside Pier. www.supergirlsurfpro.com -
On September 18, 2025At Encinitas, CA Categories: FREEFREE Encinitas Cruise Night. 5:30–6:30 pm. S. Coast Hwy. 101. www.encinitas101.com -
On September 16, 2025At Balboa Park Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREEResidents FREE Days at Balboa Park. Park museums offer free admission Tuesdays on a rotating basis throughout the month to residents of the City and County of San Diego, and to active military personnel and their dependents. Schedule: www.balboapark.org -
On September 14, 2025At Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Spreckels Organ Society Concerts. Sundays, 2–3 pm. Pavilion-Pan American Pl., Balboa Park. www.spreckelsorgan.org -
On September 14, 2025FREE Vista’s Fiestas Patrias. Honor Latino traditions through music, dance, kids’ play area and more. 12–4 pm. Linda Rhoades Rec. Ctr., 600 N Santa Fe Ave. www.vistachamber.org -
On September 14, 2025At San Diego, CA Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Symphony in the Park. Bring a picnic dinner, blankets and low-back chairs. 6–7:30 pm. Hoyt Park, Scripps Ranch Blvd. & Aviary Dr. www.symphonyinthepark.org -
On September 13, 2025At Grossmont Center Categories: FREE, ConcertFREE Sounds of Summer. Every second & fourth Sat. through Sept. 27, 5:30–7:30 pm. Grossmont Center Courtyard, 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr., La Mesa. www.grossmontcenter.com -
On September 13, 2025At Escondido CA Categories: Street Festivals, FREEFREE Grape Day Festival. Entertainment, Kid’s Fun Zone, animal encounters and more. 12–6 pm. Grape Day Park, 321 N. Broadway, Escondido. www.grapedayfest.org -
On September 13, 2025FREE Sounds of Summer. Today & Sept. 27, 5:30–7:30 pm. Grossmont Center Courtyard, 5500 Grossmont Ctr. Dr., La Mesa. www.grossmontcenter.com
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On September 13, 2025FREE Poway Rotary Parade. Theme: “Celebrating Heritage and Unity.” 9–11 am. From Pomerado Rd. & Poway Rd. to Bowron Rd. www.powayrotaryparade.org -
On September 13, 2025At San Marcos, CA Categories: FREEFREE Community Preparedness Fair. Big Shaker earthquake simulator, kids’ craft activities and more. 9 am–12:30 pm. San Marcos Community Ctr., 1 Civic Ctr. Dr. www.san-marcos.net
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On September 12, 2025At Del Mar Highlands Town Center Categories: FREE, MusicFREE Live Music at Del Mar Highlands Town Center. Fridays through Sept. 26, 6–9 pm. 12925 El Camino Real. www.delmarhighlandstowncenter.com -
On September 12, 2025At California Center for the Arts, Escondido Categories: FREE, MusicFREE Música en la Plaza. Enjoy vibrant music under the stars. Tonight, Sept. 12 & 19, 7 pm. California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Lyric Courtyard, 340 Escondido Blvd. www.artcenter.org -
On November 08, 2019At Pier 2, downtown San Diego Categories: FREE, Cruises, Veterans DayAll veterans and active-duty military can enjoy Hornblower’s Harbor Cruise at no charge from Nov. 8-11. Boarding times: 10 & 11:15 am; 12:30, 1:45, 3 & 4:15 pm. Please provide military ID, Veterans Card or a DD214 ID at the ticket booth. Pier 2 at 970 Harbor Dr., downtown San Diego. www.hornblower.com
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From October 26, 2019 12:00 pm until October 26, 2019 3:00 pmAt EastLake Shopping Center, Chula Vista Categories: Halloween, FREE, Fall Events, Fairs & FestivalsSink your fangs into a cauldron-load of fiendish fun at this annual fall bash filled with costume contests, a haunted house, a pumpkin carving display, carnival games, goody bags and prizes, food and vendors. Oct. 26, noon-3 pm. Free admission. EastLake Shopping Center, 2226 Otay Lakes Rd., Chula Vista. www.thesuperdentists.com/events
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On October 04, 2019At Belmont Park Categories: Halloween, FREE, Fall Events, Trick-or-TreatingEnjoy thrills and chills at Belmont Park’s Beachside Fall Fest! Free trick-or-treating, costume contests, a hay maze, kids’ activities, entertainment, and themed rides and attractions. Fri.-Sun. in Oct. (plus Oct. 31), 5 pm until closing. 3146 Mission Blvd. www.belmontpark.com
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From February 16, 2019 2:00 pm until February 16, 2019 4:00 pmAt San Diego Children's Discovery Museum Categories: Museums, Galleries and Zoos, FREE, Cultural EventsCultural performances, costumes, crafts, storytelling and activities highlighting India’s art and history. 2-4 pm. Free. San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum, 320 N. Broadway, Escondido. www.sdcdm.org/roots-series-india
