Encinitas scouts keep Olivenhain Haunted Hotel tradition alive, spooky
OLIVENHAIN — Eleven-year-old Gavin Cosca remembered both enjoying and being spooked by the Olivenhain Haunted Hotel as a Cub Scout. “Someone jumped out and scared...
Events
Dragonfly Music Festival coming to TERI Campus of Life
SAN MARCOS — Two outdoor stages, seven bands, vendors, food, and dancing await attendees at the Dragonfly Music Festival, taking place on Oct. 4 at...
Boardroom Show returns to Del Mar next month
DEL MAR — The world’s biggest surf expo will return to the Del Mar Fairgrounds from Oct. 11-12 for its 19th year, featuring shaper Eric...
Enjoy fall fun at North County pumpkin patches
Fall has returned, and pumpkins are back in season and ready to be picked in North County. Explore various options for finding the perfect pumpkin...
Family fun meets German tradition at Oktoberfests in Carlsbad, Encinitas
CARLSBAD — Oktoberfest season is back in North County, and Carlsbad and Encinitas, including the historic Olivenhain neighborhood, are raising steins for three straight weekends...
Lightsabers, stormtrooper helmets and more on display at museum
SAN DIEGO — The Force will be strong at the San Diego Comic-Con Museum today, as a Star Wars memorabilia exhibit will open for a...
Shark Summer returns to Birch Aquarium at Scripps
SAN DIEGO — Shark Summer returns to the Birch Aquarium, allowing guests to interact with sharks and rays while learning about the vital role they...
San Diego County Fair 2025 kicks off today with pet theme
DEL MAR — The San Diego County Fair 2025 will begin its “Summer Pet-tacular” today, bringing wild rides, hot musical acts and crazy culinary concoctions...
Oceanside International Film Festival rolls out red carpet Feb. 18
OCEANSIDE — The 14th annual Oceanside International Film Festival is set to kick off with a red carpet premiere on Feb. 18 at the historic...
Circus Vargas returns to North County with ‘Hollywood Dreams’
ESCONDIDO — The big top tent is back at North County Mall as Circus Vargas returns for its 2025 season, bringing a dazzling tribute to...
26th annual Strong Ale Festival returns to Pizza Port Carlsbad
CARLSBAD — Craft beer enthusiasts will converge on downtown Carlsbad this weekend for Pizza Port Carlsbad’s 26th annual Strong Ale Festival, a holiday tradition showcasing...
Encinitas to kick off holiday season with festive traditions
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas is preparing to launch its holiday season with two cherished annual events: the 30th lighting of the Encinitas Heritage...