Dad (and the rest of the family) will definitely enjoy the Father’s Day weekend in San Diego with all of these top things to do.
Father’s Day in San Diego
Let’s face it: Dad’s toolbox is already full, and he doesn’t need another tie! Instead, treat your old man to a day in San Diego. Let him choose or surprise him with one of the many exciting activities offered throughout the county.
> Father’s Day Ideas and Activities in San Diego
Free Outdoor Movie Nights
After a day enjoying San Diego, spend the evening under the stars relaxing with a great movie, family, food and fun.
> Browse the Outdoor Summer Movie Schedule
12th Annual Beer & Sake Festival
The Beer & Sake Festival offers a wide variety of Japanese sakes & beers, local craft beers, appetizers from local restaurants, and great entertainment. This year’s featured entertainer is world-renowned ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro. Guests will also enjoy the dynamic sounds of San Diego Taiko.
Where: Harrah’s Rincon San Diego North – 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center, CA 92082
When: June 13, 2014
Time: 7:00 to 10:00 PM
Cost: $50-$180
> Find out more about the 12th Annual Beer & Sake Festival
The Julian Dance
[youtube http://youtu.be/8HRLLCsuH20]Every year the Sons of American Legion and other great organizations get together and put on, “The Dance.” The Dance is a great event at the beautiful Menghini Winery where you can let your hair down, put your boots on and have some fun in the small town of Julian.
Where: Menghini Winery – 1150 Julian Orchards Drive, Julian, CA 92036
When: June 14, 2014
Time: 12:00 to 10:00 PM
Cost: $12-$15
> Find out more about The Julian Dance
Taste of Gaslamp
From the pickiest eater to the veteran gourmand, all are welcome to enjoy this year’s Taste of Gaslamp, featuring over 30 Gaslamp Quarter dining venues featuring their house specialties, as well as the picturesque Beer Garden presented by Samuel Adams at Altitude Sky Lounge atop the San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter.
When: June 14, 2014
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Cost: $30-$40
> Find out more about the Taste of Gaslamp
The Toast of the Coast Wine Competition & Festival
Toast of the Coast will feature the finest wines from licensed wineries in California and Baja California. Your ticket will include unlimited 1-oz samples of wines entered in the 2014 Toast of the Coast Wine Competition. When you find one you like, you’ll be able to buy bottles to take home.
Where: San Diego County Fair – 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
When: June 14, 2014
Time: 12:00 to 7:00 PM
Cost: $48-$85 (Includes admission to the fair)
> Find out more about the Toast of the Coast Wine Competition & Festival
Annual Inter-Tribal Powwow
Join the San Luis Rey Band of Luiseño Mission Indians for the 18th Annual Inter-Tribal Powwow with arts and craft booths, food, dancers, drums, an opportunity drawing and contest dancing.
Where: Mission San Luis Rey – 4050 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92057
When: June 14-15, 2014
Cost: Free
> Find out more about the Annual Inter-Tribal Powwow
San Diego Oysterfest
Held at the beautiful Marina Embarcadero North by Seaport Village, the San Diego Oysterfest will feature a superb line up of local and national bands and DJs, Oysters from British Columbia along the West Coast to Mexico, offerings from many of San Diego’s favorite restaurants and craft beer area with selections from Ballast Point, Coronado and Green Flash.
Where: Marina Embarcadero North – 500 Kettner Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101
When: June 14, 2014
Time: 12:00 to 7:30 PM
Cost: $27.50-$65
> Find out more about San Diego Oysterfest
More Top Things to Do in San Diego
- Jeff Dunham at the San Diego County Fair – June 12, 2014
- Pauly Shore – June 13-14, 2014
- San Diego Greek Festival – June 13-15, 2014
- A Lighthouse and the Strawberry Moon – June 13, 2014
- San Diego Woden Boat Festival – June 14-15, 2014
- Ladainian Tomlinson 5K – June 14, 2014
- Ray at Night Art Walk – June 14, 2014
- Birch Aquarium At Scripps – Grunion Runs – June 14, 2014
- Mission Beach Centennial Father’s Day Cruise to Belmont Park – June 15, 2014
> Browse the San Diego Event Calendar
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