San Diego Events

The San Diego area is rich with history, influenced heavily by both Mexican and American cultures. Local events encompass the lifestyle, beliefs and trends of this vibrant community. Whether you’re looking to catch a race at the Del Mar Racetrack or spend an evening tasting wine at a local vineyard, there are a plethora of San Diego area events to keep the whole family entertained. Below are some of our favorite events in San Diego, Encinitas, Oceanside and Carlsbad. Remember to book your beachfront vacation rental for the big event.

Carlsbad Flower Fields

Start date: March 1, 2025
End date: May 8, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch are back! From March 1st – May 8th, come to Carlsbad Ranch and take in the beautiful sights and smells that come from over 50 acres of vibrant blooming flowers! Special events such as concerts and workshops will be taking place throughout the time the fields are open.

Jurassic Beach at The Camp Store

Start date: April 11, 2025
End date: May 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Location: The Camp Store 7201 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad, CA 92008
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The Camp Store is excited to introduce our newest creation, Jurassic Beach! Jurassic Beach is an interactive exhibit featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs in a natural, outdoor setting. This dynamic and educational exhibit is open to all ages and free for everyone to enjoy.

Sunset Wine Tasting at The Flower Fields

Date: May 9, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Flower Fields 5704 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad, CA 92008
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Enjoy an intimate wine experience with Advanced Sommelier Lamar Engel of The Wine Militia featuring premium wines and food bites all paired to songs played by live musical artists. Watch the sun as it sets on 50 acres of ranunculus flowers varying in a myriad of colors.

Encinitas Día de los Muertos

Date: October 31, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Encinitas Library 540 Cornish Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024
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In partnership with the Encinitas Library, the City of Encinitas will put on the free second annual Day of the Dead Celebration at the Encinitas Library. This celebration will include mariachi and ballet folklorico performances, art projects, and a community ofrenda. Free for all ages.