It’s October and that means more than 100 kids free offers, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, Halloween fun and these top things to do in San Diego this weekend:
Without Walls (WoW) Festival
An exciting four days of innovative, immersive, site-specific theatre, featuring more than 20 productions, over 100 international and national artists, artist chats, a beer garden, live music and foodtrucks. This amazing festival is a collaboration between the La Jolla Playhouse, UC San Diego, The New Children’s Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego – LA Jolla.
Where: Various locations in La Jolla
When: October 3-6, 2013
Cost: Varies depending on event
> Find out more about the Without Walls (WoW) Festival
MCAS Miramar Air Show Cancelled for 2013
MCAS Miramar Air Show features two full days of flying and entertainment, food and novelty booths, children’s activity area, military displays, trade show, and more. New this year – come on out and see if you can run and/or pedal fast enough to take off! MCAS Miramar is opening up the runway for a 5K fun run and a bike ride – perfect for the whole family.
Where: Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
When: October 4-5, 2013
Cost: Free. VIP Seating – $6-$112
> Find out more about the MCAS Miramar Air Show
La Mesa Oktoberfest
For more than 35 years, the community of La Mesa has hosted one of San Diego’s largest Oktoberfests with plenty of great food, lots of children activities, entertainment and of course, good old German brats and cold beer. Start your holiday shopping with hand-made gifts from more than 400 vendors.
Where: Spring Street and La Mesa Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
When: October 4-6, 2013
Time: Friday-Saturday: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Sunday: 12:00 to 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
> Find out more about La Mesa Oktoberfest
> Discover Even more Oktberfests in San Diego
Julian Apple Days Festival
Apple Pie! Head out to Julian in San Diego’s East County for a two-day celebration featuring apple displays, music and dancing, an antique tractor display, children’s games and activities, gold panning demonstrations, a beer and wine garden, food and merchandise vendors, contests, the coronation of Mr. and Mrs. Apple Days, and, of course, apple pie.
Where: Menghini Winery – 1150 Julian Orchards Drive, Julian, CA 92036
When: October 5-6, 2013
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cost: Adults – $5. Kids 12 and Under – Free
> Find out more about Julian Apple Days Festival
Pacific BeachFest
Whether traveling or walking from your house down the street, young, old or somewhere in between Pacific BeachFest has something for everyone! This year Pacific Beachfest will feature a beach fish taco competition, RSSS 5.0 Pro/Am Surf Competition Finals, a competitive beach volleyball tournament, 5K fun run, artists, vendors, activities, and music!
Where: Pacific Beach Boardwalk between Diamond Street and Thomas Street, San Diego, CA 92109
When: October 5, 2013
Time: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Cost: Free
> Find out more about the Pacific BeachFest
More Top Things to Do in San Diego
- San Diego Film Festival – October 2-6, 2013
- Fashion Week San Diego – October 2-6, 2013
- Friday Night Liberty @NTC – October 4, 2013
- Old Town San Diego Art Festival – October 5-6, 2013
- Bates Nut Farm Craft Fair: Pumpkin Festival – October 5-6, 2013
> Browse the San Diego Event Calendar
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