October 2023 Events

San Diego October Events | California Title Blog
Haunted Ghost Tours Ongoing
Your tour combines guided sightseeing with a haunted bus tour and some light walking. We get off the bus at each location, but the most you’ll walk is two city blocks.
https://hauntedsandiegotours.com/

Apple Picking and Agricultural Activities
A list of fall activities in Julian!
https://visitjulian.com/u-pick-orchards/

San Diego Farmers Markets Ongoing
http://sdfarmbureau.org/BuyLocal/Farmers-Markets.php

San Diego Food Trucks Ongoing
http://www.sdfoodtrucks.com

La Mesa Oktoberfest Through Oct. 1
Celebrating its 50th year, the locally loved La Mesa Oktoberfest is going back to its roots to bring guests more entertainment, more vendors, more beer, and more “Prost!” (cheers) then ever before. From endless rows of vendors featuring incredible craft work and knick-knacks, to scrumptious sausages, food truck favorites, and live entertainment – La Mesa Oktoberfest promises to be back and better than ever this fall! https://www.lamesaoktoberfest.org/

Halloween Spooktacular Friday’s, Saturday’s & Sunday’s through Oct. 29
Sea World’s Halloween Spooktacular includes so many fun family events for the kids! Included with park admission, your little ones can enjoy a Halloween dance party, pumpkin scavenger hunt, trick-or-treating, a hay maze and more! Visit the Sea World website for more information. https://seaworld.com/

Pumpkin Patches Through Oct. 31
A list of pumpkin patches throughout San Diego!
https://www.sandiego.org/campaigns/fall-in-san-diego/halloween/pumpkin-patches.aspx

Haunted Trail of Balboa Park Through Oct. 31
The mile-long trail in the dark will leave you trembling. You never know who or what will be lurking around each turn. This trail is not suited for children under 10. http://www.hauntedtrail.net/

Scream Zone at Del Mar Fair Grounds Through Oct. 31
Experience San Diego’s largest haunted house this October at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Squirm your way through the House of Horror, Maze and Haunted Hayride. This event is not suited for children under 12. https://thescreamzone.com/

Kids are Free at the Zoo Oct. 1-31
All October children under 11 years old receive FREE admission when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/

Carlsbad Oktoberfest Oct. 7
The Carlsbad Oktoberfest is a local fall tradition where thousands of people embrace German culture, food and beer! Proceeds from the event go to the Rotary Club of Carlsbad and to charities in the Carlsbad area. http://www.rotaryoktoberfest.org/

Pacific BeachFest Oct. 7
Pacific BeachFest has something for the entire family. The event features a fish taco contest, beach volleyball, craft beer, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. https://www.pacificbeachfest.org/

Taste of North Park Oct. 7
On Saturday, October 7th, from 11AM to 3PM, the Taste of North Park invites culinary enthusiasts to enjoy over beer and food from North Park’s best restaurants and breweries while exploring the sites and sounds of this electric North Park neighborhood.
https://northparkmainstreet.com/taste-of-north-park/

La Jolla Wine & Art Festival Oct. 7-8
Get ready for a weekend of wine, tasty cuisine, art, and craft beer in the heart of the coastal town of La Jolla. Find handcrafted jewelry, pottery, glass sculptures, mixed media and photography on display from local businesses. Admission is FREE!
http://www.ljawf.com/

Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show Oct. 13-15
The Harvest Festival features dozens of artisans and crafters, food, live entertainment, and kid-friendly activities. Enjoy all the festival has to offer for the price of one ticket! Remember to get your hand stamped to return as many times as you please! https://harvestfestival.com/del-mar

San Diego International Film Festival Oct. 18-22
Looking for new and interesting films? The five-day event includes film premiers, parties (for ages 21+) and Q&A sessions with filmmakers and celebrities. Get San Diego Film Festival tickets today! https://sdfilmfest.com/

HauntFest on Main Oct. 20
The HauntFest on Main is a family-friendly event in downtown El Cajon. This festival features a pumpkin patch, costume contest, candy challenge activities, carnival rides, a Kid Zone, and much more! This event is FREE to attend! http://www.hauntfest.org/

Dia de Los Muertos Festival Oct. 22
The 22nd Annual Oceanside Dia de Los Muertos festival has everything you need to celebrate including altars, arts and crafts, a car show, a chalk cemetery and more!
https://www.friendsofoceansidediadelosmuertos.org/

Trick-or-Treat on India St. Oct. 27
This family-oriented event is a fun and safe way to celebrate Halloween with your little ones. Businesses along India Street will pass out candy and treats to trick-or-treaters.
https://www.littleitalysd.com/events/trick-or-treat-on-india-street

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