What was that sound?!? Will you please come spend the weekend with us in San Diego and help keep the looming spirits away while we enjoy these top things to do…
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Shaping Sound
Shaping Sound is an electrifying mash-up of dance styles and musical genres brought to life on stage by a company of contemporary dancers who rose to fame on So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing With The Stars. Dance Magazine described the troupe as, “fierce, volcanic, and eclectic.”
Where: California Center for the Arts, Escondido – 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025
When: October 22, 2015
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Cost: $30-$65
> Find out more about Shaping Sound
Haunted Aquarium: Shipwrecked!
At the Haunted Aquarium, discover a sea of glowing beasts, get sticky with slime,and enjoy shipwrecked stories, all while BOO-gieing down to live music and having a monstrous good time.
Where: Birch Aquarium at Scripps – 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92093
When: October 23-24, 2015
Time: 6:00 to 9:00 PM
Cost: $12-$19
> Find out more about Haunted Aquarium: Shipwrecked
California Ballet Presents The Great Gatsby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TP92bhVYivY
Return to the splendor and frivolity of the Roaring Twenties with F. Scott Fitzgerald’s passionate, thought-provoking, and complex The Great Gatsby. The story is told through the eyes of World War One veteran Nick Caraway. He experiences the rise and fall of the Jazz Age as he is unwillingly immersed in the excess, intrigue, and infidelity of the 1920’s upper class. The story of romance and desire is a cautionary tale of unbridled passion and obsession, and hoe the American Dream can go desperately awry.
Where: San Diego Civic Theatre – 1100 Third Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
When: October 23-25, 2015
Cost: $25-$110
> Find out more about California Ballet Presents The Great Gatsby
Hauntfest on Main
HauntFest on Main is an exciting family friendly event in Downtown El Cajon with a pumpkin patch, costume contest, kidz zone, rides, entertainment and more!
Where: Downtown El Cajon – 200 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
When: October 23, 2015
Time: 5:00 to 10:00 PM
Cost: Free
> Find out more about Hauntfest on Main
The Booulevard BOO! Parade
The Boulevard BOO! Parade is returning to the College Area. This free, family event is bigger and spookier than ever! More floats, more zombies, more music and more surprises. More of what makes the Boulevard BOO! Parade San Diego’s only Halloween Parade.
Where: El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
When: October 24, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost: Free
> Find out more about The Boulevard BOO! Parade
Dia de los Muertos, Oceanside
The Mission will come alive at this free family-friendly event with entertainment, carnival rides, altar displays and a classic car show! Your children will be entertained all day with a variety of craft activities and exciting carnival rides. You won’t want to miss out on over 90 diverse vendors, traditional food, chalk cemetery, and the classic car show showcasing trunk altars put on by the Por Siempre Car Club.
Where: Mission San Luis Rey – 4050 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92057
When: October 25, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
> Find out more about Dia de los Muertos, Oceanside
Celebrate the Craft
For the past thirteen years, “Celebrate the Craft” has been one of Southern California’s premier showcases for regionally grown ingredients and innovative cooking and winemaking. Growers, vintners, and culinary artisans from some of California’s most renowned farms, bakeries, wineries, and confectioners were on hand to share their skill and enthusiasm.
Where: The Lodge at Torrey Pines – 11480 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
When: October 25, 2015
Time: 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Cost: $125
> Find out more about Celebrate the Craft
San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders
The San Diego Chargers will welcome their “heated” rivals, the Oakland Raiders to America’s Finest City and Qualcomm Stadium this weekend.
Where: Qualcomm Stadium – 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92108
When: October 25, 2015
Kick-Off: 1:05 PM
> Find out more about the San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders
More Top Things to Do in San Diego
- Brewing a Better World – Beer 101 and Tasting – October 20, 2015
- DeRay Davis at The American Comedy Company – October 22-25, 2015
- 3rd Annual Whiskey & Wine BBQ – October 22, 2015
- Borrego Days Desert Festival – October 23-25, 2015
- Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show – October 23-25, 2015
- SDJT Presents: Mary Poppins – October 23 – November 8, 2015
- Haunted Tales of our Seafaring Past – October 24-31, 2015
- San Diego Beer and Music Festival – October 24, 2015
- Moonlight Beachfest – October 24, 2015
- Bike the Boulevard – October 24, 2015
- The Bulls of St. Agata Charge Little Italy – October 24, 2015
- MOMIX: Alchemia – October 24, 2015
- Dead Man’s Party – October 24, 2015
- Spooktacular 15k,10k/5k Run/Walk – October 25, 2015
- Bike 4 Mike – October 25, 2015
- 2015 Wacky Wonky Walk & Kids Festival – October 25, 2015
> Find more Top Things to Do on the San Diego Event Calendar
