Nov1Sun
Annual Fall Back Festival
A children's history festival at Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House in San Diego. Details and tickets through Gaslampmuseum.org.
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November 2026
47 events
Nov1Sun
Brick or Treat
A halloween family event at LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Nov1Sun
Casa Vintage Halloween
A halloween celebration at CASA Vintage & More in San Diego. Details and tickets through Fabuloushillcrest.com.
Nov1Sun
Dia de Muertos
A cultural festival at California Center for the Arts, Escondido in Escondido. Details and tickets through Operabase.com.
Nov1Sun
Fall Escondido Renaissance Wk 1
A renaissance festival at Felicita County Park in Escondido. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov1Sun
Family Fun Day
A nature crafts and activities at San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve in Cardiff. Details and tickets through Myeggsplorer.com.
Nov1Sun
Free First Sundays
A family art workshop at Oceanside Museum of Art in Oceanside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Nov1Sun
INOHA - This Might Be Useful Tour w/ Buddha Trixie & Flight By Nothing
A Rock music event at Music Box. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Nov1Sun
Live Music Sundays w/ Shane Hall
A live music performance at The Cordova Bar in San Diego. Details and tickets through M.yelp.com.
Nov1Sun
Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival
An autumn harvest festival at Mellano Farm Stand in Oceanside. Details and tickets through Meetdaisy.co.
Nov1Sun
Pumpkin & Marigold Harvest Festival
An autumn harvest festival at Mellano Farm Stand in Oceanside. Details and tickets through Mellanofarmstand.com.
Nov1Sun
Reggaeton Rave: Dia de Los Muertos
A Reggae music event at Nova SD. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Nov1Sun
San Diego Food + Wine Festival
A culinary and wine festival at Embarcadero Marina Park North in San Diego. Details and tickets through Fabulouscalifornia.com.
Nov1Sun
San Diego Harbor: 2-Hour Cruise with Live Guide Tickets
A rejs wycieczkowy at San Diego Harbor in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov1Sun
San Diego Zoo
A halloween music event at San Diego Zoo in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov3Tue
David Morales Boroff Quintet
A live jazz performance at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Thescenesd.com.
Nov3Tue
Tuesday Trivia
A trivia game night at Vinya: vino + vinyasa in San Diego. Details and tickets through Localwineevents.com.
Nov4Wed
San Diego Fleet Week
Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard events around San Diego Bay through mid-November.
Nov4Wed
San Diego Food + Wine Festival
A week of wine and food events around San Diego, wrapping up Nov 8.
Nov5Thu
Flannel Mixtape Live
A nineties rock concert at The Kraken in Cardiff. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov6Fri
Autumn Adventures
A seasonal nature program at Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov6Fri
Dueling Pianos Friday Night
A dueling pianos show at The Shout! House in San Diego. Details and tickets through Theshouthouse.com.
Nov6Fri
Fall Block Party
A community festival at Mielimon Bakery in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Nov6Fri
First Friday Open House with Free Kids Craft
A kids steam workshop at San Diego Craft Collective in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Running all season
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LEGOLAND Brick-or-Treat
Trick-or-treating, themed entertainment, LEGO characters and family activities.
SeasonMulti-week
San Diego Zoo HalGLOWeen
Family entertainment, decorations, music, costumed characters and Halloween activities at night.
SeasonMulti-week
SeaWorld Halloween Spooktacular
A family-friendly celebration with trick-or-treating, live entertainment and characters.
SeasonMulti-week
The Count's Halloween Spooktacular
Trick-or-treating, Halloween shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, rides and costumed characters.
SeasonMulti-week
The Haunted Amusement Park
An outdoor scare trail through a former amusement park.
SeasonMulti-week
The Haunted Trail of Balboa Park
An outdoor haunted trail and maze with elaborate sets and live scare actors. (One source says it opens Oct 1.)
Year-round favorites
Good any week of the year∞Any week
Gaslamp Artisan Market
Local eateries, boutique shopping and waterfront dining.
∞Any week
Liberty Public Market
Local eateries and shopping with waterfront dining.
∞Any week
San Diego Farmers Markets
Fresh produce, flowers and goods at markets across San Diego County.
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