San Diego Calendar of Events – September 2018

San Diego Calendar of Events – September 2018

Julian Grape Stomp Fiesta

Wine samples, food & shopping, great Italian music and the old-world tradition of letting tons of grapes squish beneath your feet!

Location: Menghini Winery, 1150 Julian Orchards Dr.

Info:Β http://visitjulian.com

9/1 11 am – 6 pm

 

Labor Day Stickball Tournament

Each year, the neighborhood erupts with shouts and cheers for the stickball teams. Come celebrate this long-standing tradition!

Location: Little Italy, SD

Info:Β http://littleitalysd.com/events

9/1 – 9/2 9 am – 5 pm

 

Big SoCal Euro 2018

Over 3,000 European cars throughout the region. Bring your family to meet other car enthusiasts; raffles, drag racing, great food and more.

Location: SDCCU Stadium

Info:Β http://big-euro.com/big-socal-euro

9/2 12 pm – 6 pm

 

San Diego Triathlon and Expo

Olympic distance triathlon, designed for serious and active athletes. Expo is Friday – Race is Saturday.

Location: (NTC Boat Canal and NTC Park in Liberty Station Point Loma)

Info:Β http://www.sdtriclassic.com

9/7 & 9/8 F: 2 pm – 7 pm, S: 5 am – 12 pm

 

Carlsbad Brewfest

Some of the finest craft beers from San Diego Coun-ty and beyond, as well as music, entertainment, games, and food vendors.

Location: Holiday Park

Info:Β http://www.carlsbadbrewfest.org

9/8 Noon – 4:30 pm

 

9-11 Memorial Stair Climb

Join this living memorial for the commemoration of 9-11 in a spirit of remembrance and courage to hon-or the memories of those lost.

Location: S.D. Hilton Bayfront

Info:Β http://www.sandiegostairclimb.com

9/8 8 am

 

South Bay Pride

Enjoy this great free community PRIDE event with food, spirits, music, art and beach side activities. Bring your chairs and spend your day on the Bay.

Location: Bayside Park

Info:Β http://www.southbaypride.org

9/8 12 pm – 7 pm

 

San Diego Blues Festival

Enjoy beer, cocktails & wine, along with food trucks, arts and crafts.

Location: Embarcadero Marina Park North

Info:Β http://sdbluesfest.com

9/8 12 pm – 8 pm

 

Cardiff Greek Festival

Delicious Greek food, heavenly pastries, award winning Greek folk dance performances and more! Dance to live Greek music!

Location: 3459 Manchester Ave., Cardiff.

Info:Β http://cardiffgreekfestival.com

9/8 – 9/9 Sat 10 am – 10 pm; Sun 11 am – 9 pm

 

Surf Dog – Surf-a-thon

Dog surfing in San Diego means more than just a great time – all proceeds help rescue pets too! join in on the fun and teach your dog to surf!

Location: Dog Beach Del Mar

Info:Β http://www.animalcenter.org

9/9 8 am – 2 pm

 

AHLF Discovery Gala

Join us for an evening of adventure, grandeur and thrill as we journey to the Agua Hedionda Lagoon.

Location: Gilligan’s Island

Info:Β http://www.aguahedionda.org

9/15 6pm

 

San Diego Bayfair (Powerboat Racing)

Get ready for the thunder boats!

Location: Mission Bay

Info:Β http://www.sandiegobayfair.org

9/14-16 7 am – 6 pm

 

San Diego Heart & Stroke Walk

This walk raises money to help fight against various forms of heart disease. The expo offers music, a Pet Zone, Kids Zone, heart-healthy foods, and more.

Location: Balboa Park (lawn area at 6th & Laurel St.)

Info:Β http://www.sdheartwalk.org

9/15 7:45 start

 

Oceanside Harbor Days

Two event filled days of sun, sand, and surf – with fun activities for the whole family.

Location: Oceanside Harbor

Info:Β http://www.oceansidechamber.com

9/15, 9/16 9am – 5 pm

 

The Haunted Hotel

The haunted hotel is waiting. Do you dare to go inside?

Location: Broker’s Building basement @ 424 Market St.

Info:Β http://hauntedhotel.com

9/21 – 9/22, 9/28 – 9/30 6 pm – 1 am

 

Semper Tri / Devil Dog Duathlon & 7k

Here’s your chance to test your skills against our country’s best men and women. This race is open to Marines and Civilians, ages 13 and Up.

Location: Camp Pendleton

Info:Β http://www.mccscp.com

9/22 7:30 am – 1 pm

 

SaltDog Classic

A San Diego style beach festival that’s family (and dog) friendly. Live music, artists, yoga, and games!

Location: Seaside State Beach in Solana Beach.

Info:Β http://saltdogclassic.com

9/22 11 am – 6 pm

 

San Diego Festival of Beer

The indoor/outdoor event will once again feature lively music and more than 50 breweries pouring 120 taste-bud tingling varieties of craft beer!

Location: Broadway Pier, 1000 N Harbor Drive.

Info:Β http://www.sdbeerfest.org

9/22 6 pm – 10 pm

 

San Diego Restaurant Week

Experience cuisine that delights your palate and defines the art of dining in San Diego. Discounted menus from over 180 of San Diego’s best restaurants.

Location: Various

Info:Β http://sandiegorestaurantweek.com

9/23 – 9/30 restaurant hours

 

Ironman 70.3 Superfrog

This course is not a course for the faint of heart.

Location: Silver Strand State Beach

Info:Β http://www.superfrogtriathlon.com

9/24 5:15 am start

 

MCAS Miramar Air Show

Honoring 100 years of women in the U.S. Marine Corps, with an amazing lineup of military and civilian performers.

Location: MCAS East Gate

Info:Β http://www.miramarairshow.com

9/28 – 9/30 8 am – 4:30 pm

 

La Mesa Oktoberfest

Going back to its roots to bring guests more entertainment, more vendors, more beer, and more β€œProst!” (Cheers!) than ever before.

Location: Downtown La Mesa

Info:Β http://www.lamesaoktoberfest.org

9/28 – 9/30 F: 4 pm – 10:30 pm, Sat: 10 am – 10:30 pm, Sun: 10 am – 6 pm

 

AIDS Run/Walk San Diego

Offering a 5K walk and a 10K run at beautiful Balboa Park. A festival area presents displays and offers health information, HIV testing and more.

Location: Normal St. & Harvey Milk St.

Info:Β http://www.aidswalksd.org

9/29 6 am – 12 pm

 

The Haunted Trail

This is a spooky stroll through the park you will neverΒ forget.

Location: Balboa Park

Info:Β http://hauntedtail.net

9/28 – 9/30 7 pm – 11 pm

 

Adams Avenue Street Fair

Continuous musical performances on 6-stages, 3-beer gardens, 300+ food & concession booths, and a carnival area with rides and games.

Location: Adams Ave

Info:Β http://www.adamsavenuebusiness.com

9/29 – 9/30 Sat: 10 am – 10 pm, Sun: 10 am – 6 pm