San Diego Events
October 2006
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Old Globe Festival Season (June - Oct)
Spend a romantic evening at the Globe Theatres during its Festival season, June
through October. Don't miss the opportunity to see a Globe production alfresco.
The plays will run in nightly rotation in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival
Theatre. (619) 231-1941
San Diego Chargers Football (Aug-Jan)
Though there's plenty of talk about The Bolts and the team's desire for a new
stadium, they'll play in Mission Valley's Qualcomm Stadium. (858) 874-4500,
tickets: (619) 220-TIXS
Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival (Late Sept – Early Oct)
Presents films, videos and workshops to the public celebrating the work of Asian
artists from around the world. Showcases feature films, shorts and animation.
Tickets: $3-15.00. Date Tentative. Please call for information: 858-650-3459
Del Mar International Horse Show (Late Sept-Early Oct)
The Del Mar International Horse Show attracts more than 250 of the finest Hunter/Jumper
riders and horses. Highlights of the four day horse show include the Del Mar
International Grand Prix. Tickets and schedules: 858-792-4252
Cabrillo Festival (Late Sept-Early Oct)
Cabrillo National Monument commemorates the exploration of the West Coast by
Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo in 1542 with a series of different events. Main festival
and re-enactment: Oct 2. Cabrillo National Monument. 619-557-5450
Fleet Week 2006 (Late Sept-Early Oct)
San Diego's tribute to the Military presents many events for Fleet Week. Please
check in advance for complete dates and schedule at 619-858-1545
Julian Apple Harvest (Mid Sept –Nov)
Jonathan apples are harvested near (and far) during this annual festival northeast
of San Diego. Take a winding drive and experience Julian's quaint, mountain-town
charm.
Oktoberfest (October)
Grab the lederhosen and hoist a stein at one of this year's festive Oktoberfest
celebrations. 619-440-6161
San Diego Music Awards (October)
Learn more about your local music scene. Dare I say ... "participate."
Attend this year's San Diego Music Awards. 619-641-5823
Miramar Air Show (Oct. 13-15)
The MCAS Miramar Air Show is back in action. Watch F-15s zoom and the Blue Angels
climb at this longtime local fall favorite. (858) 577-1016
Chalk La Strada (October)
An Italian Street Chalking Festival. Head to one of San Diego's most vibrant
neighborhoods for delicious pastas and sausages, impressive chalk art and lotsa,
lotsa community. 1-877-DO-CHALK
Borrego Days Desert Festival (4th week of Oct)
This celebration marks the official kickoff of the tourism season with events
including a parade, the Miss Borrego Pageant, dances, carnivals, live music,
arts and crafts. 760 767-5555
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show (Early Oct)
Part of the Fleet Week, the Aviation expo featuring the Blue Angels, consumer
aviation fair with static displays and aviation performances. Fri,Sat &
Sun: 9am-4pm, twilight show on Sat only from 6-10pm. 858-577-1000 or 858-577-6289.
Call for information: 619-220-TIXS
Annual Columbus Day Parade & Festival (Early Oct)
Part of Fleet Week,the parade and festival celebrate and commemorate Christopher
Columbus' landing in the Caribbean, October 12, 1492 and retired and active
United States military personnel. PARADE: starts at 10am, location to be announced.
FESTIVAL: after the parade. Call for exact date and information: 619-469-0785
Little Italy Annual Fiesta (Early Oct)
The historic business district of downtown San Diego's Little Italy will be
alive with music, fine Italian food, specialty crafts and commercial booths.
Free event, features "Chalk La Strada", an Italian street painting
festival. 10am-6pm, Little Italy, India & Date Streets. 619-233-3898
Annual Borrego Days Desert Festival (Late Oct)
Event featuring art and crafts, Miss Borrego Springs Pageant Friday evening,
parade Saturday at 11am, entertainment Saturday and Sunday at Christmas Circle.
760-767-5555 or 800-559-5524
Gaslamp Quarter Fall Back Festival (Late Oct)
The Fall Back Festival brings the history and culture of the Gaslamp Quarter
and Old San Diego alive for children and families. Features entertainment, food,
demonstrations and lots of fun.11am-4pm, Island Ave between 4th & 5th Sts,
downtown San Diego. 619-233-5008
Annual Dia De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead) (End of Oct-Early Nov)
Elaborate altars in Bazaar del Mundo restaurants celebrate this traditional
Hispanic folk holiday. 619-296-3266
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