This Weekend in San Diego 4/5 – 4/7

By Rachel Deitch | April 4, 2019

No weekend plans? No problem! There’s tons happening this weekend in America’s finest city. From cocktail cruises to family friendly festivals, you’ll have no trouble filling your weekend with spring time festivities. Check out what’s going on this weekend in San Diego!

Friday, April 5

Shake Up Spring at Frist Friday Arts District

During San Diego’s biggest monthly art walk, guests can check out dance performances, make art, see new art exhibitions, immerse yourself in film, walk a labyrinth, and so much more! Thank you program sponsor Rock Academy Liberty Station! The event starts at 5 p.m. at 2640 Historic Decatur Rd.

Spring Break Critter Camp

Have your favorite kiddos explore Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Critter Champ starting at $58 at Helen Woodward Animal Center. Each day will be different form the next and starts at 9 a.m.

Wine County Tours

Get ready for a wine-filled adventure starting at $149 where you can explore 18 different tastings. Gather your best vino’s and go out for a day of cheese platters and your favorite beverage, while exploring local wineries.

Five Buck Fridays

Friday’s just got better with Five Buck Friday at 710 Beach Club with drinks starting at $5 starting at 5 p.m.

Stagecoach Cocktail Cruise

Celebrate Stagecoach the right way with Hornblower Cruises while dancing the night away in a beautiful setting. Tickets start at $42.

Saturday, April 8

Carlsbad 5000

Enjoy a different kind of 5K this Saturday, running the seaside course while listening to live music, food trucks, and other local vendors. Don’t miss out on a delicious beer after your race at the beer gardens. Tickets starts at $40.

Walk For Wishes

Support the Make-a-Wish Foundation this Sunday by fighting for an important cause and raising awareness for this amazing organization. The event starts at 7 a.m. This family friendly event is the perfect way to give back to your community.

Yaycation at San Diego Zoo

Come down to the San Diego Zoo for the Yaycation even, presented by National University starting at 9 a.m. There will be fun activities all day along with admission and spend the day with your family.

Cars & Coffee

Join other automotive enthusiast this Saturday at 9 a.m. at SD WRAP Automotive Styling for food vendors, live music, and other tasty treats.

Sunday, April 7th

Summer Camp Sign-Up Fair

 Summer camps at ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station are where kids can get creative. Camps feature music, dance, theater, creative writing, hands-on art-making, photography, and more, all in Liberty Station’s park-like setting. At the Summer Camp Sign-up Fair enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with signature Summer Camp providers. Meet teachers, learn about camps, see performances and sign up for camp before you miss out! The event starts from 12 p.m.-4 p.m.

San Marcos Spring Festival & Street Fair

The spring event will gather local guests at Via Vera Cruz starting at 9 a.m. to experience vendors, retail shopping, and perfect activities for kids. Bring out the whole family as you experience the wine Garden and your children paly with arts and crafts while riding carnival rides.

Allied Gardens Sunday Market

Spend your Sunday shopping for fresh produce, delicious berries, and other yummy treats that will start your week with relaxation and quality family time. Head to the Lewis Middle School at 10 a.m. for a relaxing Sunday experience.