Thursday, August 16, 2012

San Diego Events in September 2012

SoCAL Festival     Sept. 1
Outdoor block party and music festival that will keep you highly entertained. It presents live bands, DJ's, roving performers, Go-Go dancers, aerial stage performances, and interactive dance art performances. 12pm. East Village. $40-$50. (619) 233-5008 /
www.socalfestival.com

Lifetime Torchlight Run 5K     Sept. 6
It's a 5K run, so pick up your feet and pick up the pace. Participants can enjoy a post-event celebration with awards, music, light refreshments, and a beer garden. 4:30-8pm. East Mission Bay Park. $20-$40.  (619) 633-9879 /
www.torchlight5K.com

Taste at the Cove     Sept. 6
Indulge in delicious taste and toast complements from the finest restaurants, watch an open air fashion show in celebrity presence, dance to music, and enjoy wonderful silent and live auctions. 5-10pm. La Jolla, Ellen Browning Scripps Park. (619) 814-5574 /
www.tasteatthecove.com 

Old Town Fiesta de Kustom Kulture     Sept. 8
It's a unique classic car show featuring a big lineup of pre 1972 hot rods, street rods, and muscle cars. Get a close look at the specialty art of pinstriping and enjoy the musical entertainment while sifting through hot rod related merchandise. 10am-6pm. San Diego Avenue. (619) 291-4903

Anthology & KPRI Present Streetbeat     Sept. 8
Anthology and KPRI Radio are partnering to host an outdoor live music festival for adults (age 21+). Cuisine from local restaurants, foamy beer from breweries, and art creations by talented artisians. 3-10pm. Little Italy. (619) 961-7959 /
www.anthologysd.com 

Fiestas Patrias     Sept. 9
Celebration of Mexico's Independence Day. Lively Mexican music will fill the air as people move about to look at cultural exhibits, listen to music, and shop for merchandise. 12-6pm. Delores Magdalino Memorial Rec. Center (2902 Marcy Avenue) (619) 454-4049 /
www.invasora.com

Brazilian Day San Diego Festival     Sept. 9
Bolsters bicycles as sustainable transportation. Demonstrations, performances, music, food court, beer garden, and New Belgium merchandise. In conjunction with "Tour de Fat Bicycle Parade". 11am-7pm. Pacific Beach. (858) 731-4953 /
www.braziliandaysandiego.com  

Old Town San Diego Tequila Trail Expo     Sept. 9
You can learn all about the tequila-making industry when you come to this event. There are booths presenting local businesses, educational displays, and tequila-related products. Ask questions; it never hurts to learn something new. 3-6pm. Twiggs Street. (619) 291-4903

San Diego Bayfair     Sept. 14-16
Watersport event that presents sleek powerboats and hydroplanes that are revved up to race on the water. The event includes mini hydro racing, motorhome camping, and a festival with food, music, and merchandise. 6am-6pm. Mission Bay. (760) 789-8870 /
www.sandiegobayfair.org 

San Diego Heart Walk     Sept. 15
Participants are encouraged to form teams to obtain pledges that will be used to help fight against various forms of heart disease. This event is in conjunction with the "San Diego Heart Walk Expo". 6:30-10am. Balboa Park. (858) 510-3849 /
www.sdheartwalk.org

Mira Mesa Street Fair     Sept. 15
It's a fun community festival that brings neighbors together to learn about local businesses, community groups, service providers, schools, and charities. Stage shows, carnival rides, food and merchandise. 10am-5pm. Camino Ruiz. (858) 566-2261 /
www.miramesatowncouncil.org 

San Diego Praise Fest     Sept. 15
The event presents three stages of wholesome Christian entertainment, an Open Air Marketplace, Health Village, Education Row, Kids Zone, Food Court, and a Youth Mentorship Zone. 11am-6pm. Federal Blvd. (858) 650-3190 /
www.sandiegopraisefest.com

San Ysidro Independence Day Fiestas Patrias     Sept. 15
As a cultural festival, Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated with lively music, food, merchandise, and game booths. In the evening, a fireworks show will light up the sky. 3-9:30pm. Cesar Chavez Rec. Center. (619) 428-1281 /
www.sanysidrochamber.org 

San Diego Cancer Charity Festival of Beer     Sept. 21
Over 100 different beers from 50+ microbreweries. The event is for adults (age 21+). There is also wine & non-alcohol beverages, super good music, hot food, and novelty items. Downtown San Diego, at Columbia & B st. (760) 807-3530 /
www.sdpac.org

Challenge Walk Multiple Sclerosis     Sept. 21-23
The Event is a 50-mile 3-day walk from Carlsbad to downtown San Diego. Participants can experience a personal journey of physical stamina and adventure while benefitting the Multiple Sclerosis Society. 6:30am-4pm. (760) 448-8435 /
www.mymschallenge.com 

Pacific Islander Festival     Sept. 22-23
Pacific Islanders from Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia are presenting a colorful cultural festival that offers swaying music, ingenious crafts, imported goods, and tantalizing foods. 9am-4:30pm. W Mission Bay Park. (619) 886-5688 /
www.pifasandiego.com

College Parade & Festival in City Heights     Sept. 22
A college-themed parade and festival in City Heights promotes higher education for low-income students. Approximately 20 colleges are represented in the parade of student clubs, floats, and marching bands. 9am-12pm. (619) 516-2222 /
www.realitychangers.org   

San Diego Entrepreneur Day     Sept. 22
For persons who are interested to launch a small business or enhance an existing company. Subject matter includes new products/services, customer service, education, inventions, workshops, and more. 10am-6pm. East Village. (858) 401-0849 / 
www.sdentrepreneurday.com

San Diego Film Festival Block Party     Sept. 28
Welcome to an evening block party in the Gaslamp showcasing the art of film. Guests are entertained with live band music, refreshments, and spirits. There'll be a film screening of "Almost Famous." 6pm. $50-$75. (619) 233-5008 /
www.sdff.org 

Tour de Fat Bicycle Parade     Sept. 29
A parade is happening in Pacific Beach presenting the culture of Brazil and South America. You'll see various groups in traditional costumes march along in moving rhythm to the music. In conjunction with "Brazilian Day Festival". 10-11am. (435) 901-2582 /
www.newbelgium.com

Sleepless America in San Diego     Sept. 29
Are you willing to demonstrate your concerns of homelessness by spending a night outdoors on the ground as homeless people do? Participants will need to bring all items of need for the night. 3pm. Liberty Station (NTC Park) $25 (donation) (619) 819-1889 /
www.sdrescue.org 

Tour de Poway     Sept. 30
Participants can choose between different course lengths; 100-mile, 62-mile, 50-mile, 26-mile, and 18-mile. Each distance has scenic views from sub-cities to back country roads with various grades and elevations. 7a,-4pm. (858) 679-1027 /
www.tourdepoway.com

AIDS Walk/Run San Diego     Sept. 30
AIDS Walk is the largest single-day fundraiser and non-governmental provider for HIV/AIDS programs in San Diego County. The event is a 5K walk and a 10K run at beautiful Balboa Park. Expo follows. 7-11am. Balboa Park. $35. (619) 692-2077 x-209 /
www.aidswalksd.org 

Adams Avenue Street Fair     Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Musical performances on 8-stages. 3-beer gardens, 300+ food and concession booths, and a carnival area with rides and games; plus a play area for kids, and a rest area for those who just need to stop and relax. 10am-7pm. (619) 282-7329 /
www.adamsavenuebusiness.com  

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