San Diego is a city that has something for everyone. You can always find an event that you will enjoy! Here are some of the best things to do in San Diego!
Encinitas Spring Street Fair!
WHERE: S. Coast Highway 101, Encinitas CA
WHEN: April 9-10 2022 | 9:00AM to 5:00 PM
The 37th Annual Encinitas Spring Street Fair returns to Downtown Encinitas; ongoing since 1983, the Encinitas Spring Street Fair features international cuisine, children’s rides, live stages, and the craft brewery beer garden! This guarantees that there will be fun for the whole family. There will be an estimated 450 vendors attending this year’s event! The Beer Garden will be open Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5:00pm. Stop by to try beer and wine from local breweries and wineries. The beer garden is family and pet friendly, and will feature the event’s main entertainment stage where several bands will be performing throughout the day! Up-and-coming stars will entertain crowds at the Hansen’s Community Stage.
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San Diego COMIC FEST 2022!
WHERE: Four Points by Sheraton on Aero Drive
WHEN: April 22-24, 2022 | 9:00AM to 5:00 PM
The San Diego Comic Fest is the friendly comic convention with a casual atmosphere and an intimate scale that allows fans to mingle directly with professionals and exhibitors. It’s the place where you can indulge your love of comics, science fiction, and films, and meet an outstanding array of professional creators without high-priced tickets, crowding, or long lines.
At the San Diego Comic Fest you’ll find an extensive and eclectic program with things for every fan to enjoy. As you would expect of a comic con, there will be panel discussions; guest programs; an artist alley; tabletop gaming; cosplay; steampunk; an exhibitor hall full of your favorite comics, books, toys, and collectibles; and much, much, more. All of this takes place in a relaxed setting that enables fans and professionals to hang out and enjoy good times talking about comics, science fiction, films, animation, and all the other things that fans love.
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San Diego TACO and BEER FESTIVAL!
WHERE: Broadway Pier at Downtown Waterfront
WHEN: April 23, 2022
The San Diego Taco & Beer Festival is back for year 3! Guests will experience bottomless craft beer tastings from local and regional breweries as well as access to culinary food vendors selling the best tacos in town as well as other food items on their menu. While trying out all the craft beer and tacos, make sure to stop by our boutique vendors where you can purchase original art and other food options.
This is a 21 and over event. No babies or children. No strollers. No Pets. Must show valid ID upon entry. Please consume alcohol responsibly. Plan your ride in advance and take advantage of ride sharing services to and from event.
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MISSION FEDERAL ARTWALK 2022!
WHERE: Streets of Little Italy, San Diego
WHEN: April 30-May 1, 2022 | All Day
Our Little Italy festival is the longest-running and largest fine art festival in Southern California, going on 38 years in 2022. Founded by local artists in 1984, our three annual fine art shows attract artists from across the globe, and art lovers travel to San Diego to immerse themselves in all things creative during these shows. Each offers a wide variety of fine art including paintings, sculpture, photography, glass work and so much more. Art buyers travel from distant cities to purchase artwork.
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North Park: FESTIVAL OF BEERS!
WHERE: The Lafayette Hotel, 2223 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego
WHEN: April 2, 2022 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
When’s the last time you put on some shades and spend a few hours in the sunshine enjoying your favorite beers and some great company?
The 13th annual North Park Festival of Beers is back on Saturday, April 2, 2022 sampling more than 50 beers from the best breweries on the planet. Plus live music, specialty food vendors and more! Presented by 91X. Sip and sample from a whole bunch of different brews at the North Park Festival of Beers located in front of the historic Lafayette Hotel.
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HOMETOWN PASS: LOCALS RIDE FREE!
WHERE: Old Town San Diego State Park, 4010 Twiggs Street, San Diego
WHEN: April 1 – 30, 2022
Introducing the Historic Tours of America Hometown Pass Program
Let us guide you and your friends and family to the best spots in San Diego! San Diego County residents can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!
All San Diego County Residents can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest.
Tickets can be bought at the following locations:
Old Town Trolley Tours of San Diego
• Old Town San Diego State Park, 4010 Twiggs Street, San Diego, CA
• Seaport Village, 825 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
• Embarcadero, 1004 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
• Coronado Mc P’s, 1107 Orange Avenue, San Diego, CA
San Diego Visitor Information Center
• 996 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
San Diego SEAL Tours
• Seaport Village, 825 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
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