Shop MainStreet Oceanside’s Farmers Market Every Thursday!
MainStreet Oceanside 701 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CAStart your morning off right at the Oceanside Morning Farmers Market. From 9 a.m.-1 p.m. every Thursday on Pier View Way across North Coast Highway, shop local produce, flowers, gourmet goodies, artisan baked goods, organic honey, salsa and chips, dips and sauces, olives and olive oil, handmade gifts and so much more. For the latest information on both the Sunset Market and the Oceanside Morning Farmers Market, visit MainStreet Oceanside
Spend a Lovely Summer Day Visiting The Grand Tea Room in Escondido!
The Grand Tea Room 145 W Grand Ave, Escondido, CAThe gift shop at The Grand Tea Room in Escondido is stocked and ready for your shopping needs! Find elegant teapots, cups and saucers, jewelry, scented soaps and sachets, scarfs, gloves and much much more. The Grand Tea Room can ship too! Also buy gift certificates, which can be e-mailed or mailed. The restaurant's patio is open for outdoor dining and welcomes everyone! Also order takeout or "Tea to Go" by calling (760) 233-9500. Open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. The Grand Tea Room
1st Annual USS Midway Birthday & Multi-Cultural Celebration!
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 AT 11 AM – 4 PM 1st Annual USS Midway Birthday & Multi-Cultural Celebration USS Midway Museum Join us for a FREE community gathering of music, dance, birthday cake, history and more. Enjoy the sights and sounds of local multicultural music and traditional dances center stage on the flight deck of the Midway as we come together to celebrate 77 years of living history aboard America’s Living Symbol of Freedom. We hope you will join us for this entertaining community celebration! In 1945, the USS Midway was commissioned with Captain Joseph F. Bolger in command. She...
Escondido’s Historic Grape Day Festival Returns in September!
Escondido’s oldest and most famous event returns for the first time since 2018. The Grape Day Festival will return Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Grape Day Park. The festival will feature activities and entertainment steeped in Escondido history and traditions: spinning and weaving, corn shelling and grinding, butter making, grape stomping, early-century vehicles and antique equipment, along with live swing jazz and bluegrass music. There will also be a wine and beer garden. The free, family-friendly event will be held in Grape Day Park, home to the original festivals in the heart of Escondido and next to City Hall and the...
Catch A Game at Kansas City Barbeque!
Kansas City Barbeque 600 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CACatch A Game at Kansas City Barbeque! Cheer on your favorite team on TV at Kansas City Barbeque, an easygoing hangout serving hearty helpings of barbecue and beer in downtown San Diego. Aside from its tasty ribs, the place also serves sandwiches, chicken and beef, and delicious side dishes including cole slaw, beans, fries, to-die-for onion rings, potato salad, corn on the cob, and macaroni and cheese. Happy Hour runs every day from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and features food and beer specials like deals on delicious items such as pork sliders, hot wings and fries plus discounts on pints and...
Explore the Iconic Scripps Pier at Sunset with a Naturalist from Birch Aquarium
Explore the Iconic Scripps Pier at Sunset with a Naturalist from Birch Aquarium La Jolla, CA (September 15, 2022) — Starting this fall, outdoor enthusiasts will once again have the rare opportunity to experience breathtaking sunsets while taking a stroll on the iconic Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier as part of the 2022-2023 Outdoor Adventures programming at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. During Sunset Pier Walks, guests will join Birch Aquarium naturalists on an exclusive walking tour of Scripps Pier — which is normally closed to the public — and learn about fieldwork being conducted by Scripps Oceanography researchers. The 90-minute tour features hands-on...
Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers at the Museum of Making Music
Experience an evening of rock and roll, rockabilly, and Western swing with musician and entertainer Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers on Friday, September 16 at 7 PM. Deke has forged a career of keeping America’s roots music alive while interjecting new creativity into genres of music that flourished in decades previous. Dickerson has provided rootsy music for a slew of television shows and movie projects, including scoring the music for a Paramount Pictures film starring Johnny Knoxville, Action Point. “This music isn’t a cartoon to me, or some weird retro thing to be laughed at,” states Dickerson. “This is the...
New OB Shop & Dine Rewards Card Gives Discounts For Shopping Local!
Ocean Beach MainStreet Association 1868 Bacon St., #A, San Diego, CAThis rewards card gives cardholders discounts to local businesses to encourage local shopping and dining.The funds raised from sales of the rewards card will go towards community beautification and safety programs, which help create an inviting shopping district in the heart of Ocean Beach. Participating Businesses Include: OB Surf Lodge, Raglan Public House, South Coast Surf Shop, OB Brewery, Mother’s Saloon, Sunnie's, Dirty Birds, Velvet Hair Lounge, Dog Beach Dog Wash, Mad Munch Grilled Cheezer, Newbreak Coffee and Café. Please note: Cards purchased online can be picked up at the OBMA office, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, 1868 Bacon Street, San Diego, CA 92107....
Gather for the Annual Grape Stomp at Maurice Car’rie Winery!
Dress up and grab your friends and family and join in the Annual Grape Stomp at Maurice Car'rie Vineyard & Winery in Temecula! Annual Grape Stomp Saturday, September 17th from 4-8pm in The Barn Ticket Prices: $55 General Admission 21+, $25 General Admission under 21, $80 General Admission with Stomping Includes 2 glasses of wine or Sangria (21+) or 2 nonalcoholic drinks (under 21) to enjoy during the event, a bottle of wine to take home (21+), watching and/or participating in the Stomp, live music by Denny T Party of 3, wine specials, and entry into raffles. Food available for...
Register for Little Explorer’s Fall Camp at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum!
This fall we are inviting budding naturalists for a weeklong adventure as we learn about nocturnal animals and what nature does at night. Through daily science and art activities, campers will explore adaptations and behaviors of nocturnal animals, how light affects plants, and how some animals survive in the dark. Ages: K through Grade 3 Register for Fall Camp