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San Diego Weekend Guide: Fall Art & Wine Walk; Cardiff Greek Festival; Grape Stomp; First Responders Weekend

Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, Sept. 6-7, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Sesame Place San Diego is honoring community heroes by offering free admission to first responders this weekend at the Chula Vista-based theme park.
Sesame Place San Diego is honoring community heroes by offering free admission to first responders this weekend at the Chula Vista-based theme park. (Sesame Place San Diego)

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, Sept. 6 to Sunday, Sept. 7.


Cardiff Greek Festival: Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Cardiff

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Closing Day: Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar

College Day: 3rd Floor Stretch Run, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar

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Discovery Tour: San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve, Cardiff

Fall Art & Wine Walk: The Forum Carlsbad, Carlsbad

Family Safety Day: Mission Valley Mall, San Diego

First Friday: Barracks 16, Arts District Liberty Station, San Diego

First Responders Weekend: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Halloween Spooktacular: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Julian Grape Stomp Festa: Menghini Winery, Julian

Outdoor Concert Series with Music by Eras: North City, San Marcos

Sesame Summer Splash: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Sunset Cliffs Auto Show: Point Loma Avenue and Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, Ocean Beach, San Diego

Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon: Del Mar Dog Beach, Del Mar

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Courtyard San Diego Downtown, San Diego

This is a Music Box 10th Anniversary Party with Kevin Morby, James Bishop: Music Box, San Diego

Veggi MBX360 Stage Launch with Adam Salter: Music Box, San Diego


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