The Big List Of Things To Do This Weekend In San Diego

FOMO Alert! This weekend has so many great things to do in and around San Diego that is is painful not to be able to get to them all.

From cinema under the stars showing Dirty Dancing to honor the movies 30th anniversary (wow) to a WORD RECORD being on the line for the largest bubble field there is something for everyone!

We’ll see you out there!

Saturday, September 9

Bubble on Bubbles on Bubbles. I’m Talking World Record Amounts of Bubbles! 

TOGETHER! Let’s break the record and meet like-minded bubble blowers! Ok, I will be the first to admit that this seemed crazy at first but it looks pretty fun when you dig into it and who doesn’t want to help break a world record!

Channel Your Inner Jason Bourne – Tactical Festival Is Coming To San Diego

On Saturday, September 9th, learn and engage in all things tactical at this festival benefitting the military. AND we have FREE Tickets. When checking out use the code theresdtactical and you will get free admission.

San Diego Blues Festival

San Diego Blues Festival was founded in 2011, it had a simple mission to provide great blues music at an affordable price, and raise money to support the battle against hunger in our community. If you can’t get behind ending hunger while listening to great affordable music you are a monster… Just sayin’

If You Fall Into 90% Of The Human Race, Come To The San Diego Pizza And Beer Festival!

On Saturday, September 9th, the annual San Diego Pizza and Beer Festival is coming to San Diego, and you need to know about it – right now! MMMMM PIZZA..

It’s Dirty Dancing’s 30 Year Anniversary…And Street Food Cinema Is Throwing A Party!

Ok, this one made me feel a bit old when I saw it but they made up for it by making it a great party. Get your tickets for Saturday.

Local Brews, Local Grooves At The House Of Blues 

Local bands and local craft beer…who could ask for more? Enjoy 12 of the best breweries and bands that San Diego has to offer Saturday September 9th at House of Blues!

It’s Getting Hot In Here So Take Off All Your Clothes…NELLY!

Killer venue, killer show. Not much more to say about it…it’s Nelly!

The Secret Life of Pets: Summer Movies in the Park

Still couldn’t catch that baby sitter? San Diego has more outdoor movies in parks for you! Check out The Secret Life of Pets.

Sunday, September 10

Brazilian day

Come Party Like You Are In Rio de Janeiro For Brazilian Day San Diego

The Brazilian Institute for Arts and Culture, a nonprofit organization is hosting the 10th Anniversary of the Largest Brazilian festival on the West Coast, Brazilian Day San Diego. FREE ADMISSION.

Herringbone La Jolla’s 5 Year Celebration

Not only will they toast with the tastiest of bubbles, but there will be live music they are celebrating the fact that they have served over 20,000 lobster rolls in the last year – sure sounds like something to celebrate to me..

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl: Summer Movies in the Park

If you have not been to summer movies in the park you should really go just for the experience – it is cool.

Check out Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on Sunday.

 

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