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San Diego Weekend Guide: Comic-Con; Hello Kitty Cafe Truck; Makers Arcade Summer Fair; Wine And Food Festival

Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, July 26-July 27, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

The popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is cruising into San Diego for Comic-Con International. The truck will stop at San Diego Comic-Con for four days of fun.
The popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is cruising into San Diego for Comic-Con International. The truck will stop at San Diego Comic-Con for four days of fun. (Hello Kitty Cafe Truck)

SAN DIEGO, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the San Diego region — from the southern border, to East County, through beach towns, to the uppermost points of North County and communities in between.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, July 26 to Sunday, July 27.


Aloha Beaches Paint and Pints: Black Plague Brewing, Oceanside

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Amazing Incredible Tales: Oceanside Theatre Company, Oceanside

Beach House Paint and Sip Brunch: Fresh Café, Escondido

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Carlsbad Wine and Food Festival: Viasat Campus, Carlsbad

Coastal Luxe Beauty and Wellness Event: Del Mar Plaza, Del Mar

Comic-Con International: San Diego Convention Center, San Diego

Del Mar Racing: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck: Interactive Zone at Petco Park, San Diego

Live Music Coastal Cruise: Oceanside Adventures, Oceanside

Makers Arcade Summer Fair: Waterfront Park, San Diego

Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Maryjane's Movie Takeover: Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, San Diego

Nighttime Zoo: San Diego Zoo, San Diego

One More Time Presents Comic Tron Comic-Con After Party: Music Box, San Diego

Pow Tour: Powerful Youth in America Tour: Music Box, San Diego

Sesame Summer Splash: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Shrek The Musical: Carlsbad Community Theater, Carlsbad

Summer Band Festival: Civita Park Amphitheater, San Diego

Summer Spectacular: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

The Crafter's Retreat: Waterfront Park, San Diego

The PettyBreakers: A Tribute to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

The Prom: School Edition: Casa del Prado Theatre, San Diego

Waka Flocka Flame: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Watermelon and Lavender Festival: Mellano Farm Stand, Oceanside


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