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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Armed Forces Day Operation Appreciation

Armed Forces Day Operation Appreciation
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Operation Appreciation is an Oceanside chamber event that is established to give recognition to all of the active duty military that are stationed on Camp Pendleton and nearby military bases. See more info:

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Check out San Diego Events in May...

MAY 2015 EVENTS
Santee Street Fair
5/23 10 am – 7 pm Featuring over 300 vendors, rides, live bands, entertainment, a beer and wine garden, and food. The festivities take place next to Santee Trolley Square. Location: 101 Riverview Pkwy. Info: www.santeestreetfair.com

Vista Strawberry Festival
5/24 7:30 am – 6 pm Featuring a strawberry pageant, strawberry Idol, strawberry pies,
and other delights, a 5K run and
bike race, arts & crafts, jewelry,
clothing, food court and of course strawberries! Location: 127 Main
Street, Vista. Info: www.vistastrawberryfest.com
Fiesta Del Sol
5/30-31 9 am - 9 pm Featuring stellar live music, an arts & crafts fair,children's activities, an international food court, a beer & wine garden. Location: Plaza St.- Solano Beach. Info: www.solanobeachchamber.com

Rock n' Roll Marathon & Half Marathon
5/29-31 6:10 am – 4 pm Athletes worldwide will participate in one of the nation's premier marathons. Live bands, cheerleading groups entertain athletes along a televised 26.2- or 13.1 mile course. Location: Balboa Park - Sea World. Info: www.runrocknroll.competitor.com
SAN DIEGO FARMERS MARKETS
MONDAY
Escondido - Welk: 4-7 pm
TUESDAY
Coronado: 2:30–6 pm; Escondido: 2-6 pm;
Mira Mesa: 2:30-7 pm; Otay Ranch: 4-7 pm; Pacific Beach: 2-7 pm;        UCSD/La Jolla: 10-2 pm
WEDNESDAY
Carlsbad: 3-7 pm; Encinitas: 4-7 pm; Ocean Beach: 5-8 pm; Santee 3-6 pm
THURSDAY
Carmel Valley: 2:30-7 pm; Chula Vista: 4-7 pm;
El Cajon : 3-7:30 pm;
Linda Vista: 2-6 pm;
   North Park: 3-7 pm; OceansideCFM:9am-1pm & Oceanside Sunset: 5-9 pm; UC– Doyle Elementary: 3-7 pm; Warner Springs: 3-6 pm
FRIDAY
Alpine: 3-7 pm; Fallbrook: 10-2 pm;
Imperial Beach: 12-6 pm; Kearny Mesa: 11 am -1:30 pm;    La Mesa: 2-6 pm;
     Rancho Bernardo: 9 am -1 pm
SATURDAY
City Heights: 9-1 pm;
Del Mar: 1-4 pm;
Fallbrook : 10-2 pm;
Golden Hill: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm;       La Costa: 10 am - 2 pm; Little Italy: 8 am - 2 pm; Mission Bay: 10 am - 2 pm; Pacific Beach: 2-7 pm; Poway: 8 am - 11:30 am; Ramona: 9 am-1pm; Rancho San Diego: 9 am - 2 pm; Scripps Ranch: 9 am - 1 pm; Southeast San Diego: 3-6 pm ;Vista: 8 am - 1 pm
SUNDAY
Sikes Adobe: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm; Gaslamp District: 9 am –1 pm; Hillcrest: 9 am - 2 pm;
La Jolla 9 am – 1 pm;   Leucadia/Encinitas: 10 am - 2 pm; Point Loma: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm; Rancho Santa Fe: 9 am - 1:30 pm ;                             San Marcos: 10 am - 2 pm; Solana Beach: 1 - 5 pm
For more info and location specifics for San Diego Farmers Markets visit: www.sdfarmbureau.org
TUESDAY FREE ADMISSION MUSEUMS DAYS

First Tuesday
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center; Centro Cultural de la Raza; San Diego Model Railroad; San Diego Natural History
Second Tuesday
Museum of Photographic Arts; San Diego History Center; Veterans’ Museum and Memorial Center
Third Tuesday
San Diego Art Institute; Mingei International;
San Diego Museum of Art; San Diego Museum of Man; Japanese Friendship Garden
Fourth Tuesday
San Diego Air & Space;
San Diego Automotive;
San Diego Hall of Champions; Pacific Relations Int’l Cottages

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES:
Coronado Summer - Spreckels Park.

5/24, 5/31 6:00 pm. www.coronadoconcert.com

San Marcos - Woodland Park
5/16 7:30 pm www.ci.san-marcos.ca.us

MAY 2015 EVENTS

Fiesta Old Town CInco de Mayo
5/1-3 Sat:11 am - 10 pm, Sun: 11 am – 5 pm This popular Cinco de Mayo
celebration has ongoing sizzling
flamenco beats and Mariachi
Music and tons of food and drinks.
Location: Old Town, San Diego Avenue (between Linwood St. & Twiggs St.)
Info: www.oldtownsandiegoguide.com

Clairemont Garden Tour
5/2 10 am – 4 pm Now in its 19th year, the CTC’s Garden Tour showcases beautiful private gardens throughout the Clairemont Community. Location: Various Info: www.gardentour.clairemontonline.com.
Fiesta de los Penasquitos
5/2 11 am - 5 pm It's a day to showcase the musical talents of local bands, artists, businesses, schools, and organizations. Location: Black Mountain Road (between Twin Trails Dr. & Carmel Mountain Rd.). Info: www.rpcouncil.com
Ramona Bluegrass & Old West Festival
5/2-3 10am–8pm Features two days of music, with nightly jam sessions, at Ramona Community Park in the Outdoor Community Center. Location: 421 Aqua Lane. Info: www.ramonabluegrassfest.com
Spring Sprint Triathlon & Duathlon
5/3 6:45 am – 10:30 am Novice and experienced athletes can compete individually or as a team. There are two courses to choose from. Location: East Mission Bay (South Shores Park parking lot & Fiesta Island). www.kozenterprises.com
Carlsbad Village Faire
5/3 8 am – 5 pm The largest street festival of its kind in the county. Art fair, arts and crafts, antiques, unique clothing, food and more. Location: On Carlsbad Village Drive west of Interstate 5. Info: www.carlsbad.org
 Taste of Cardiff
5/7 5 pm – 8 pm Featuring the cuisine of several local restaurants, located throughout the downtown Cardiff village and along Restaurant Row, on nearby Coast Hwy 101. Location: Various. Info: www.tasteofcardiff.com
Walk for Animals – Barkin Beach Bash
5/9 7am Reg.opens Festivities will include a beautiful three-quarter mile walk with your canine friend, great vendors, tasty food, and much more. Location: NTC Park at Liberty Station. Info: www.sdhumane.org
Wipeout Run (formerly ROC)
5/9 9 am – 1 pm Ever watch the show WipeoutTM and think you can do better? Now’s your chance to prove it! This is an untimed event open to those 18 & up. Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds. www.wipeoutrun.com
San Diego Botanic Garden Chocolate Festival
5/9 10 am – 4 pm This family-friendly San Diego event
also features entertainment, food,
children's activities, plant sales, and
a variety of Mother's Day gifts. Location: 230 Quail Gardens Dr. in Encinitas. Info: www.sdbgarden.org
Ocean Beach Kite Festival
5/9 10 am - 4 pm Musical entertainment, carnival rides, handmade crafts, and light refreshments. Location: Ocean Beach (Santa Monica Avenue between Sunset Cliffs Blvd. & Nimitz). Info: www.oceanbeachkiwanis.org

Del Mar Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival
5/14–16 10 am – 5 pm At the Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival you will find a wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits. Location: Del Mar Fair- grounds. Info: www.quiltcraftsew.com
Bike To Work Day
5/15 6 am - 10 pm Ride your bike to work, school, or wherever you may need to go. Location: San Diego (citywide & countywide). Info: Call 511 and say
“I commute.” www.icommutesd.com
North Park Festival of the Arts
5/16 11am–6pm Featuring arts and craft vendors, an international food court, a kid's zone, artist village, and six stages with live music. Location: University & 30th. Info: www.northparkfestivalofarts.com
Navy's Original Bay Bridge Run/Walk
5/17 8 am - 11 am A run/walk across the Coronado Bay Bridge is a rare opportunity and today is the day! Location: One Park Blvd. (Bayfront Hilton parking lot) - Tidelands Park (Coronado Island) Info: www.navylifesw.com/bridgerun
Escondido Grand Ave Festival

5/17 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Featuring arts and crafts, unique clothing, home improvement, children's rides, food from around the world, a beer garden, live music, animal demonstrations by the San Diego Wild Animal Park. Location: Grand Ave. Info: www.escondido.org