July 17th - Sept. 7th | Del Mar Racing
Del Mar: “Where the Turf Meets the Surf” returns as Del Mar’s iconic summer racing season brings exciting thoroughbred racing, trackside events, stylish crowds, and seaside fun all season long. More details here.
July 17th | Harbor Party - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: Enjoy an evening of smooth yacht rock favorites from the ’70s and ’80s, featuring timeless hits, laid-back summer vibes, and classic songs from some of the era’s most beloved artists. More here!
July 23rd | Concerts at the Cove: Piki Moreno
Solana Beach: Enjoy an evening with Piki Moreno at Fletcher Cove Park! Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin percussion in a beautiful beachfront setting. Bring a blanket or low-back chair and enjoy live music at sunset with family and friends. See details here.
July 24th | Sabrosas Latin Orchestra - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: Get ready for an evening of lively Latin rhythms as San Diego’s first all-female salsa band brings high-energy salsa, cumbia, and cha-cha to the stage. With infectious beats and plenty of dance-worthy tunes, it’s a celebration of music, movement, and summer fun. See more here!
July 26th | Solana Beach Triathlon & 5K
Solana Beach: Challenge yourself along one of San Diego's most scenic coastlines at the Solana Beach Triathlon & 5K. Whether you're racing in the triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, or 5K, you'll enjoy ocean views, a supportive community, and an unforgettable finish at Fletcher Cove. Register here.
July 28th | Summer Twilight Concerts: Anthony Cullins Band & Steely Damned 2
Del Mar: Head to Powerhouse Park for an evening of live music featuring the Anthony Cullins Band and headliner Steely Damned 2. Enjoy great tunes, ocean views, and a fun summer atmosphere at this popular Del Mar concert event. See more here.
July 30th | Concerts at the Cove: Barbwire
Solana Beach: Enjoy an evening with Barbwire at Fletcher Cove Park! This high-energy country band brings a mix of red dirt favorites, classic hits, and today’s top country songs for a fun-filled summer night by the beach. More details here.
July 31st | 90s Rockshow - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: Relive the soundtrack of the ’90s with an evening of grunge, alternative rock, and pop-punk favorites. From Nirvana and Pearl Jam to No Doubt and Green Day, this high-energy show brings back the iconic hits that defined a generation. More here!
August 6th | Concerts at the Cove: Piki Moreno
Solana Beach: This 17-piece ensemble brings classic swing standards, contemporary big band favorites, and dance-worthy tunes for a memorable summer night by the beach. See more here.
August 7th | B.I.G. - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: Enjoy an evening of smooth R&B, old-school funk, and soulful grooves performed by a seasoned Southern California band known for its energetic stage presence and crowd-pleasing setlist. Expect classic favorites, feel-good rhythms, and plenty of opportunities to dance along. More here!
August 11th | Summer Twilight Concerts: Salt Pap & The Walrus, A New Orleans Beatles Experience
Del Mar: Enjoy an evening of live music at Powerhouse Park featuring Salt Papa and headliner The Walrus: A New Orleans Beatles Experience. Bring a blanket, soak in the coastal atmosphere, and sing along to Beatles-inspired classics by the ocean. See more here.
August 14th | FlashPants - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: Step back into the ultimate ’80s party with an evening of iconic hits, sing-along anthems, and nonstop dance-floor energy. From pop and rock classics to unforgettable throwback favorites, this high-energy show is packed with nostalgia and fun. See more details here!
August 21st | Daring Greatly - Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in the Parks
Carlsbad: An evening of soulful rock, Americana, and country-inspired music from a band known for its powerful harmonies, heartfelt songwriting, and energetic live performances. Blending classic rock influences with a modern sound, their music delivers the perfect soundtrack for a summer night. More here!
August 21st - 23rd | Super Girl Surf Festival
Oceanside: The world’s top professional female surfers return to Oceanside for this three-day beach festival featuring high-level competition, live entertainment, and community events celebrating women’s surfing at Super Girl Surf Pro. More details here.
September 19th - 20th | ArtWalk Carlsbad
Carlsbad: More than 150 fine artists showcase their work along with live music, food vendors, and interactive KidsWalk activities designed for families, creating a vibrant coastal arts festival for all ages. See More details here.
Weekly Farmers & Artisan Markets
Carlsbad: Wednesdays 2:30-7pm
Encinitas: Sundays 10am-2pm
Leucadia: Sundays 10am-2pm
Oceanside: Thursdays, 9am-1pm
Vista: Saturdays, 8am-12pm
