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And just like that โ welcome to October, San Diego. ๐๏ธ
From local fall traditions to concerts, community gatherings + food events, itโs a jam-packed month in Americaโs Finest City. But donโt worry, boo. Weโve harvested highlights of fun things to do to help you make the ghost of it all.
๐ Seasonal
- Have a gourd time at these pumpkin patches, most open through Mon., Oct. 31. ๐
- Find thrills at these spooky attractions, through Mon., Oct. 31. ๐ป
- Toast to the final Oktoberfest celebrations โ including Ocean Beach Oktoberfest on Fri., Oct. 7 + Sat., Oct. 8. ๐ป
- Take the littles to 50+ local museums โ for free โ during Kids Free San Diego through Mon., Oct. 31. ๐ผ๏ธ
๐ถ Concerts
- Jack Johnson | Fri., Oct. 7 | 6 p.m. | North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre | $41.50+ | Weโre โSitting, Waiting, Wishingโ for this show. ๐ค
- Karol G | Sun., Oct. 16 | 8 p.m. | Pechanga Arena San Diego | $34+ | The reggaeton + Latin trap artist headlines the Midway District venue. ๐
The La Jolla Art & Wine Festival is on Sat., Oct. 8 + Sun., Oct. 9.
Photo via @lajollaartandwinefestival
๐ In the community
- La Jolla Art and Wine Festival | Sat., Oct. 8 + Sun., Oct. 9 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Girard Avenue | Free | The art, good sips + local vendors will flow. ๐จ
- Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Fiesta | Sat., Oct. 8 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Logan Heights Library | Free | A fun-filled day of cultural performances, crafts + games. ๐
๐ Eat + drink
- Taste of North Park | Sat., Oct. 8 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | North Park | $25+ | ~40 restaurants, 12 breweries and cideries, one tasty affair. ๐
- Taste of Mission Hills | Wed., Oct. 12 | 5-9 p.m. | Mission Hills | $35+ | ~30 local eateries showcase their best bites. ๐ฎ
- Great Pumpkin Beer Festival | Sat., Oct. 22 | 2:25-8:55 p.m. | Gaslamp Quarter | $45+ | Sip + savor pumpkin beers from local brewers and squash-centric food. ๐
Need more events? Check out our full calendar.
