24 Feb San Diego Calendar of Events – March 2020
San Diego Science & Engineering Fair
A variety of events, interactive demos & activities, and speakers to engage kids and families in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).
Location: Various
Info: www.lovestemsd.org
3/2 – 3/28 Various
San Diego Comic Fest
This year’s theme will celebrate Ray Bradbury and Ray Harryhausen!
Location: Four Points by Sheraton on Aero Dr.
Info: www.sdcomicfest.org
3/5 – 3/8 Thu 7 pm – 12 am, Fri/Sat 10 am – 11 pm, Sun 10 am – 5 pm
San Diego Home/Garden Show
Home-product booths, real gardens, hands-on demos, seminars, and consultations with top experts.
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds
Info: www.springhomegardenshow.com
3/6 – 3/8 Fri & Sun 10 am – 5 pm, Sat 10 am – 6 pm
CRSSD Festival
This two-day electronic and dance music extravaganza will headline Gesaffelstein, Chris Lake, Carl Cox and many more!
Location: Waterfront Park
Info: www.crssdfest.com
3/7 – 3/8 12 pm
Seaport Village Busker Festival
Enjoy one-of-a-kind entertainment with the nation’s top street performers.
Location: Seaport Village
Info: www.seaportvillage.com
3/7–3/8 12–6pm
Reptilian Nation Expo
Reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, and supplies for sale, plus exotic snakes and wildlife presentations. And yes, there will be a sloth!!!
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds
Info: www.reptiliannationexpo.com
3/7 – 3/8 10 am – 5 pm
San Diego Latino Film Festival
A celebration of Latino Cinema, Arts & Culture. The festival will present over 160 films from Latin America, the United States, and Spain.
Location: AMC Fashion Valley, Digital Gym Cinema North Park
Info: www.sdlatinofilm.com
3/12 – 3/22 Various Times
Sabor Latino – Food, Beer & Wine Festival
Celebrate Latino flavors and culture with food and more inspired by celebrated Latino chefs!
Location: Fashion Valley Mall – “River Plaza”
Info: www.sdlatinofilm.com/sabor-latino
3/14 1 – 5 pm
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival
The theme of this year’s parade is: Irish Building America. Marching bands, bagpipers, costumed dancers, and Celtic Village, with Irish culture filled with music, dancing, food, and beer.
Location: (Parade) Fifth Ave. & Laurel St., (Festival) Balboa Park (Sixth & Maple)
Info: www.stpatsparade.org
3/14 Parade 10:30 am, Festival 9 am – 6 pm
San Diego ShamROCK
Paint the Gaslamp Quarter green with San Diego’s largest Saint Patrick’s Day block party.
Location: Gaslamp Quarter
Info: www.sandiegoshamrock.com
3/14 2 pm – Midnight
St. Patrick’s Day 10k Run
You can also choose a 2 or 4 mile run/walk! It’s a fun event for everyone to enjoy with a costume contest, prizes, and beer.
Location: Mission Bay Park
Info: www.kathyloperevents.com/stpatricks10k
3/14 7:45 am
San Diego Half Marathon & Padres 5K
See for yourself why it’s “more than just a race!”
Location: Petco Park
Info: www.sdhalfmarathon.com
3/15 7:30 am
5150 SUPERSEAL Olympic Triathlon
The perfect race for beginners and seasoned triathletes looking for a challenge in the heart of triathlon’s historic birthplace.
Location: Coronado Silver Strand
Info: www.ironman.com
3/15 10 am
Cherry Blossom Week
Enjoy unique arts & crafts, performances, a beer & sake garden, a tea garden and mouth-watering street food.
Location: Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park
Info: www.niwa.org/cbw20
3/16–3/22 10am–6pm
Best Coast Beer Fest
You. Beer. Music. Food trucks. ’Nuff said!
Location: Embarcadero Marina Park North
Info: www.bestcoastbeerfest.com
3/21 12 – 4 pm
San Diego Cake Show
The theme of this year’s event is “Around the World in 80 Cakes.”
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds
Info: www.sandiegocakeshow.com
3/22 10 am – 5 pm
Hot Chocolate 15K/5K
Start and finish amongst San Diego’s biggest chocolate aficionados.
Location: Tailgate Parking Lot, adjacent to Petco Park
Info: www.hotchocolate15k.com/sandiego
3/22 6:45 am
Adobe Home Tour
This self-guided tour showcases the unique qualities of adobe homes.
Location: Rancho Santa Fe, South Escondido, and Hidden Lake Ranch Estate
Info: www.adobehometour.com
3/22 10:30 am – 4 pm
LPGA Kia Classic
A women’s professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour.
Location: Park Hyatt Aviara Golf Club
Info: www.kiaclassic.com
3/23 – 3/29 Various Times
Padres Opening Day
See the Padres face the Colorado Rockies in their season home opener!
Location: Petco Park
Info: www.mlb.com/padres
3/26 1:10 pm
Fishing Tackle, Boat and Travel Show
The ultimate outdoor experience, featuring boats, booths, and more!
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds
Info: www.fredhall.com
3/26 – 3/29 Thu & Fri 12 – 8 pm, Sat 10 am – 8 pm, Sun 10 am – 6 pm
Uncorked Wine Festival
Wines, ciders, bubbly, food, and music!
Location: Embarcadero Marina North Park
Info: www.uncorkedwinefestivals.com
3/28 1 – 5 pm
San Diego Boba Festival
Many vendors will come together to offer their specialty boba milk tea drinks.
Location: Taiwanese American Community Center
Info: www.sdbobafest.com
3/28 12 – 6 pm
Poway Spring Festival
Featuring food, live entertainment, the Madame Mechanic Classic Car Show, kids’ activities, local vendors, and crafters.
Location: Midland Rd.
Info: www.poway.com
3/29 10 am – 4 pm