Fri, Sep 25–27
115 things to do across 45 venues in North County (coastal) this weekend (Fri, Sep 25–27): 57 live music, 14 family, 9 talks & classes. Updated nightly.
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Tickets & detailsEnjoy an open sensory play program with your toddler or preschooler with play-doh, blocks, sensory sand, shakers, and more!
Tickets & detailsJoin us for stories with Franklin, the tortoise from the Nature Center of San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve. Hosted by Park Rangers from the Parks & Recreation department
Tickets & detailsLittle ones and their caregivers can socialize with one another while playing with educational toys at the library.
Tickets & detailsUse strip seams of upcycled jeans and add beads, stones, and charms to make a customized, unique piece. Registration required. Limited to 15 people. Sign up for one of our two opportunities to take this class! This program is made possible by the friends of the Del Mar Library.
Tickets & detailsJoin us for Bridge- Tuesdays and Fridays from 12 to 2PM.
Tickets & detailsOpen play for different levels of experience. Supplies provided, first come first serve.
Tickets & detailsHAPPY HOUR at II Fornaio, Del Mar MONDAY – FRIDAY: 3 – 6PM Check out the website to see featured Happy Hour items: linked here
Tickets & detailsLaubach Literacy Council of San Diego, in partnership with the County library, is offering English classes. All materials are provided. Space is limited. Please reach out to the library for registration. Laubach Literacy Council of San Diego en alianza con la Biblioteca del…
Tickets & detailsAt this painting session, kids can create a masterpiece with fingerpaints, and sip from one of their choices of juice boxes! Ages 3-12; please be sure that your child is in clothing that will be allowed to get messy. No sign-up is required, but supplies will be limited. This…
Tickets & detailsJohnny C performs live during happy hour at Roxy Encinitas starting at 3pm on Friday September 25.
Tickets & detailsHappy Hour, Happier Than Ever! Join us Monday–Friday from 3–5PM for our expanded Happy Hour menu — now with even more bites and sips to love. Join Tamarindo Del Mar for happy hour specials! Specials include: *Double margs for the price of a single* Make your marg a caddy! +$3…
Tickets & detailsLive music and sunset views on the deck at Monarch Ocean Pub, starting at 3 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. An outdoor experience combining great music with ocean scenery.
Tickets & detailsKick back and soak in the sounds of Christian Taylor on 9/25 inside the Monarch Ocean Pub. Can’t make it? Enjoy live music at Monarch Ocean Pub every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Don’t miss the perfect blend of great tunes and ocean views.
Tickets & detailsWe the Commas perform a live music set at Carlsbad Village Books. The show runs from 4pm to 7pm and takes place in the heart of downtown Carlsbad.
Tickets & detailsHAPPY HOUR at Monarch Ocean Pub, Del Mar MONDAY – FRIDAY: 4 – 6PM Check out the website to see featured Happy Hour items: linked here
Tickets & detailsAn outdoor live music event held at 937 South Coast Highway 101 in downtown Encinitas, running from 5 to 8 PM on a Friday evening.
Tickets & detailsJennifer Klein performs live during the dinner hour at Roxy Encinitas starting at 5pm on Friday.
Tickets & detailsWeekly AA group meeting 7-9 pm In the Community Room
Tickets & detailsAn evening live music performance in a cozy living room-style venue at 7 PM on Friday, September 25. This is part of an ongoing music series in Del Mar.
Tickets & detailsIsrael Maldonado performs live at L'Auberge Del Mar, blending Latin, Classic Rock, and World music with DJ elements.
Tickets & detailsKristi Krause, known from American Idol, performs a mix of pop, country, blues, and rock at Union Encinitas.
Tickets & detailsNeofrequency featuring Miaka Parks performs live at The Jazzy Wishbone Bar & Kitchen starting at 7:00 PM on Thursday September 25.
Tickets & detailsJulie Bouchard takes the stage for a live music performance at Culinary Dropout. No additional details are listed beyond the artist name and time.
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Tickets & detailsA live improv comedy performance on the White Family Next Stage at New Village Arts. This is a recurring featured show in New Village Arts' Next Stage series.
Tickets & detailsThe film Tony screens on multiple dates across late September and early October. Advance tickets are available or cash only at the door.
Tickets & detailsThe Crash Shouts headline Friday night at Roxy Encinitas with a live performance starting at 8:30pm.
Tickets & detailsA late-night screening of the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture Show, featuring a live shadow cast performance by Crazed Imaginations. Tickets available in advance or cash at the door.
Tickets & detailsA seasonal fall attraction featuring pumpkins and family-friendly activities at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The event runs across multiple days through at least late September.
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Michael Leclerc at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Oceanside on Friday, September 25. No start time was listed.
Tickets & detailsOnly Fractured performs live at Mr. Peabody's on Friday, September 25, 2026. No additional genre or set details are provided on the page.
Tickets & detailsA live music event at Carruth Cellars' Oceanside location on September 25, 2026. No further details about performers or times are provided on this page.
Tickets & detailsA food-focused Friday evening event at Carruth Cellars' Solana Beach tasting room on September 25, 2026. No additional details about vendors or times are provided on this page.
Tickets & detailsA recurring weekly Friday evening event at the Oceanside Art Collective featuring art-themed activities and workshops suited for couples or groups. Specific class details and pricing are not included in the listing.
Tickets & detailsHorse racing at Surfside Race Place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Friday, September 25. No additional details were provided beyond the venue name and date.
Tickets & detailsA recurring weekly live music event hosted at Coomber Craft Wines in Oceanside. Specific performer details and set times are not provided on the listing.
Tickets & detailsA weekly live music night at Junkyard Sports Bar & Grill in Oceanside, combining arts, culture, and entertainment in a bar setting. Performer details and exact times are not listed on the page.
Tickets & detailsJust Between Friends is a consignment sale event at the Del Mar Fairgrounds running across multiple days. Shoppers can find deals on children's clothing, toys, and other family items.
Tickets & detailsA free yoga session offered by L'Auberge Del Mar resort, held by the sea at 9 AM. This recurring offering provides a serene oceanside wellness experience open to participants.
Tickets & detailsAn introductory improv class open to all experience levels at the Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center. This two-hour session is part of New Village Arts' ongoing improv education programming.
Tickets & detailsA community blood drive hosted in Carlsbad Village at Barrio Glassworks, running from 9:30am to 3pm. Residents are encouraged to donate blood in support of local health needs.
Tickets & detailsA full-day jazz festival held at St. Michael's By-The-Sea Episcopal Church, running from 10:30am to 7pm. The event features live jazz performances in a scenic Carlsbad Village setting.
Tickets & detailsUse strip seams of upcycled jeans and add beads, stones, and charms to make a customized, unique piece. Registration required. Limited to 15 people. Sign up for one of our two opportunities to take this class! This program is made possible by the friends of the Del Mar Library.
Tickets & detailsA crafting program for adults at the Del Mar Library, held at 11 AM on Saturday. This hands-on activity event is part of the library's ongoing programming series.
Tickets & detailsAn intermediate improv class focused on the concept of 'the game of the scene' at the Sahm Foundation Arts Education Center. This two-hour session is designed for students with some improv experience.
Tickets & detailsSpend some family time together watching a movie with us in our air-conditioned community room. Popcorn and juice boxes will also be available. We'll be showing either a Hot.Right.Now. title or a popular childrens' film! Please call the library for the planned movie title.…
Tickets & detailsPoetry writing group for adults. Experience the practical magic of writing a poem. Workshop facilitated by Dr. Marit Anderson. Meeting the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. 12:00-2:00pm
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Bob Maccarni at Culinary Dropout Del Mar on a Saturday afternoon. No additional details provided beyond the artist name and time.
Tickets & detailsJesse London performs live during the Saturday lunch hour at Roxy Encinitas starting at 1pm.
Tickets & detailsSign up to extract DNA from a strawberry using everyday ingredients! Learn how scientists can visualize DNA, the instructions that help all living things grow and function. This hands-on activity is led by UCSD students and is designed for kids ages 7–12.
Tickets & detailsA STEAM-focused program at Del Mar Library for the community, starting at 2 PM on Saturday, September 26. The event encourages learning through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.
Tickets & detailsA seasonal fashion show presented by Gazelle Fashion & Style, taking place from 4pm to 6pm. Attendees can expect to see fall collection looks from this Carlsbad Village boutique.
Tickets & detailsGeorge Richards plays live dinner music at Roxy Encinitas starting at 5pm on Saturday September 26.
Tickets & detailsAn outdoor live music event held at 937 South Coast Highway 101 in downtown Encinitas, running from 5 to 8 PM on a Saturday evening.
Tickets & detailsSaturday evening live music at the Del Mar Plaza as part of the Seaside Sessions outdoor concert series. The performance begins at 5pm.
Tickets & detailsA church service or community event at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Del Mar at 5 PM on Saturday. No further details are provided beyond the time and venue.
Tickets & details💿✨ COYOTE Y2K PARTY ✨💿 We’re throwing it ALL the way back to the era of flip phones, low-rise jeans, frosted tips, boy bands, pop princesses and questionable fashion choices. 😂 📀 Live Music by New Joy | 6–10PM 🎧 DJ Leonidis | 10PM–1:30AM 🍸 Throwback Drink Specials 🦋 Dress the…
Tickets & detailsThe world-renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to La Paloma for one evening, showcasing a lineup of adventure and mountain films. This is a special engagement event requiring advance tickets.
Tickets & detailsThe Top Siders Blues band performs live at The Jazzy Wishbone Bar & Kitchen starting at 7:00 PM on Friday September 26, no wait — listed on the calendar as the 26th (Friday column).
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Chase Gassaway at Culinary Dropout Del Mar on a Saturday evening. No additional details provided beyond the artist name and time.
Tickets & detailsRyan Hiller brings classic rock, funk, and SoCal rock to Union Encinitas on a Saturday evening.
Tickets & detailsKevin Ryan brings a diverse mix of Pop, DJ, Alternative, Funk, Soul, R&B, and Instrumental Beach Vibe sounds to L'Auberge Del Mar.
Tickets & detailsAn evening live music event at 7 PM on Saturday, September 26, in a living room-style intimate venue in Del Mar. Part of an ongoing weekly music series.
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Tickets & detailsPlease note support is subject to change without notice. No refunds will be issued in the event that support for a show changes.
Tickets & detailsThe Jonathan Lee Band headlines Saturday night at Roxy Encinitas with a live set starting at 8:30pm.
Tickets & detailsA BBQ food pop-up from Backyard Altar BBQ at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Oceanside on Saturday, September 26. No start time was listed.
Tickets & detailsLEGOLAND Water Park offers a fun-filled day of water attractions and LEGO-themed slides for families and kids. This listing covers the Saturday, September 26 occurrence.
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Chelsea Hanson at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Oceanside on Saturday, September 26. No start time was listed.
Tickets & detailsPUNKTURE plays a live show at Mr. Peabody's on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The all-caps name suggests a punk or high-energy rock act; no further details are listed.
Tickets & detailsDJ Habibeats performs a live DJ set at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 26. No additional details such as set time or ticket prices were listed on the page.
Tickets & detailsA Sunday morning church service or community gathering at St. Peter's Episcopal Church at 8 AM on September 27. Minimal details are provided on the page.
Tickets & detailsA Sunday brunch experience at Monarch Ocean Pub starting at 9 AM, featuring scenic ocean views. A relaxing way to enjoy a weekend morning by the coast.
Tickets & detailsA one-hour complimentary yoga session held by the sea at L'Auberge Del Mar. This experience is offered Sunday morning and is available to book through the hotel.
Tickets & detailsA morning wellness session combining stretching and sound, held outdoors at the Beach Terrace Inn from 9am to 10am. This is a fitness and relaxation event suited to all levels.
Tickets & detailsA free oceanside yoga session hosted by L'Auberge Del Mar at 9 AM on Sunday, September 27. Participants can enjoy a peaceful, scenic yoga experience by the water.
Tickets & detailsHelena Holleran performs live at Seasons Restaurant on a Sunday morning, playing Pop, SoCal Rock, Lounge, and R&B.
Tickets & detailsRuby G, known from "The Voice," performs Soul, R&B, Pop, and Jazz at L'Auberge Del Mar on Sunday morning.
Tickets & detailsA Sunday adult crafting program at the Del Mar Library at 11 AM on September 27. Participants can enjoy a hands-on creative activity in a welcoming library setting.
Tickets & detailsA Sunday brunch at Adelaide restaurant within L'Auberge Del Mar, featuring live music and stunning ocean views starting at 11 AM. An upscale dining experience combining food, music, and scenery.
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Ty Grubb at Culinary Dropout Del Mar on a Sunday morning. No additional details provided beyond the artist name and time.
Tickets & detailsPitch Michael performs live during the Sunday lunch hour at Roxy Encinitas starting at 1pm.
Tickets & detailsA special engagement screening of the documentary Who Moves America on Sunday afternoon. Advance tickets are available or pay cash at the door.
Tickets & detailsLive music accompanied by sunset ocean views on the deck at Monarch Ocean Pub at 3 PM on Sunday, September 27. A recurring outdoor music and dining experience.
Tickets & detailsPlease come into the library to register and receive a copy of the book. This is a book club for adults. We meet on the fourth Sunday of each month. Space is limited.
Tickets & detailsKick back at Monarch Ocean Pub and soak in the sounds of Lee Melton on 9/27 Can’t make it? Enjoy live music at Monarch Ocean Pub every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Don’t miss the perfect blend of great tunes and ocean views.
Tickets & detailsWYO plays live dinner music at Roxy Encinitas on Sunday evening starting at 5pm.
Tickets & detailsA three-hour Sunday evening experience featuring live music by Roman Palacios in the Sinatra style at L'Auberge Del Mar. Guests can book this recurring Sunday entertainment through the hotel's experience portal.
Tickets & detailsA festive compilation of cat videos on the big screen, with 10% of ticket sales donated to Rancho Coastal Humane Society. A fun, feel-good special engagement for animal lovers.
Tickets & detailsA relaxed Sunday evening of cool jazz at The Jazzy Wishbone, starting at 6:00 PM. This is a recurring weekly Sunday event with a $5 entertainment fee.
Tickets & detailsAlfred Hitchcock's classic horror film The Birds screens on two evenings in late September and early October. Advance tickets are available or pay cash at the door.
Tickets & detailsALL AGES ADMITTED. This event is open to all ages and everyone will need a ticket to be admitted. All guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult over the age of 25 with written authorization. We do not recommend bringing little…
Tickets & detailsA live music event at Carruth Cellars' Oceanside location on September 27, 2026. No further details about performers or times are provided on this page.
Tickets & detailsDogstar performs live at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Sunday, September 27. No additional details such as set time or ticket prices were listed on the page.
Tickets & detailsLive music performance by Adrian Demain at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Oceanside on Sunday, September 27. No start time was listed.
Tickets & detailsAn exhibit at the California Surf Museum presenting the history of how Hawaiian royalty introduced surfing around the world in the 1880s, featuring historic surfboards and stories of cross-cultural exchange. The exhibit runs through September 30, 2026.
Tickets & detailsLove Letter to San Diego Exhibit-Artist Irina Koren Paintings inspired by the beauty of San Diego from the coastline and changing light to people, nature, and everyday moments.
Tickets & detailsCan you find the answers in Spanish? Try to find them all and decode the message! Earn one prize a day while supplies last. Recommended for kids ages 10 and under.
Tickets & detailsThe Del Mar Branch of the San Diego County Library, the Del Mar Foundation, and the Salk Institute present: Posters Created by Internationally Known Artist Françoise Gilot for "Symphony at Salk" Concerts 1996-2023. When Françoise Gilot was a 21-year-old art student in Paris, she…
Tickets & detailsA new LEGO Galaxy themed area has opened at LEGOLAND California, offering immersive space-themed rides and attractions. The attraction is available through March 6, 2027.
Tickets & detailsCan you find all 9 of these Latine trailblazers in the library? Do the scavenger hunt and win a prize!
Tickets & detailsLEGOLAND California Resort hosts its annual Halloween-themed event, Brick or Treat, featuring trick-or-treating, LEGO builds, and family-friendly spooky fun. The event runs through November 1, 2026.
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