There’s always something fun to do in America’s Finest City. Our Weekend events guide is here to help. Get up. Get out. Play!

What to Know

  • Our Weekend Events guide is published every Thursday in our In Your Neighborhood section of NBC7.com
  • Like our mission always, our guide will do its best to span the county — north, south, east, and west — to bring you fun, fresh and affordable things to do in San Diego
  • Have an event to share? Please send an email to Brenda.Gregorio-Nieto@nbcuni.com

Friday, Oct. 24

MasterChef All-Stars Live! Featuring Past Contestants
8 p.m. at the Harrah’s Resort | $27.50+
This brand-new, high-energy stage show takes you beyond the screen and into the action, live and in person.

11th Annual Links at Petco Park 
Through Oct. 26 | Spectators: $31; Preferred: $123.90; Premium: $278.80
The nine-day event will celebrate a round of golf Halloween-style as golfers are transported through a spooky Haunted Golf Trail within the ballpark. 

Kids Free October
Through Oct. 31
For the full month of October, kids eat, stay and play for free at more than 60 attractions around San Diego County. Check it out here.

The Witcher in Concert
8 p.m. at the Cal Coast Credit Union | $22.05+
An immersive concert experience from CD PROJEKT RED celebrating the music of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Saturday, Oct. 25

The BirdStock Music Festival
10 a.m. in La Jolla| Free
A free public music festival with activities, shopping and more. 

Chula Vista Animal Services Howl-oween Open House
10 a.m. in Chula Vista | Free
Enjoy a full day of spooky festivities, seasonal treats, and opportunities to meet adorable adoptable pets. Guests will be able to trick-or-treat, shop from local vendors, and participate in festive activities designed for all ages.

Fallbrook Wine Festival
10 a.m. at Daily Blooms Lavender Farm | $75+
There will be live music, local flavors, wine, beer, artisan makers and more. 

Annual Costume Contest and Parade
9:30 a.m. at the Bates Nut Farm | Free
Participants in the Bates Costume Contest will get a certificate of participation, Halloween treats, and a tractor hayride ticket. Not wearing a costume? Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the costume parade and cheer for their favorite costumes.

Halloween Costume Parades
11 a.m. at the OB Playground | Free
OB Playground in Ocean Beach is hosting Halloween costume parades around the perimeter of the 10,000-square-foot taqueria for both kids and pets.

The Sky Tonight | Palomar Observatory Experience
2 p.m. at the Fleet Science Center| $150
Enjoy a private tour of the Palomar Dome, learn the history of the observatory, engage in a unique lecture from a local astronomer, and explore the stars from the historic Palomar mountain in this brand-new, 18+ experience.

Sunday, Oct. 26

Halloween at the Station
12 p.m. at Ingram Plaza | Free
Gather in Ingram Plaza for live entertainment with a DJ set, a Hollywood car show, inflatable obstacle courses, crafts, activities, and trick-or-treating throughout Liberty Station.

Trick-or-Treat on India Street
3:30 p.m. on India Street | Free
The Piazza della Famiglia is getting a spooky makeover and families are invited to trick-or-treat. 

Movies at the Park
Runs through Nov. 1 | Free
Pack your beach chairs, blankets and favorite picnic snacks, and head to your neighborhood park for a movie night under the stars. Find out what’s in store this week, here. 

Brick-O-Treat Monster Park 
Through Nov. 1 at LEGOLAND | Included with park admission 
LEGOLAND’s Halloween-themed season is back. Visitors can enjoy family-fun activities, limited-time food and drinks, and a costume contest. 

Howl-O-Scream San Diego
Through Nov. 1 | 7 p.m. at SeaWorld San Diego | $45+
The fifth annual Howl-O-Scream is back in San Diego for this Halloween season. Visitors can experience haunted horses, scare zones, and more. This is a separately ticketed nighttime event.