San Diego Weekend Guide: San Diego Restaurant Week; Howl-O-Scream; Stockzilla; Wine + Food Festival

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. 13 to Sunday, Sept. 14.

Aidan Bissett: Music Box, San Diego

Candlelight: History of Pop: San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego

Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites: San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego

Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel: San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego

Del Mar Wine + Food Festival: Surf Sports Park, Del Mar

Friends of El Corazon Free Concert: SoCal Sports Complex, Oceanside

Halloween Spooktacular: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Hobbit House Paint and Sip: The Saloon, Vista

Howl-O-Scream: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Learn to Draw Fabulous Flora with Mark Kistler: San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

Maker's Market at the Farm: Mellano Farm Stand, Oceanside

Nature Collective Hosts Wildlife Tour: San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve, Cardiff

Nitzer Ebb & Front Line Assembly, Clock DVA and More: Music Box, San Diego

OMBAC Classic Longboard Surfing Contest: Crystal Pier, Pacific Beach, San Diego

Pablo Cruise: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Patisserie Grand Opening: North City, San Marcos

Poway Rotary Parade: Poway Branch Library, Poway

San Diego Bayfair: Mission Bay, San Diego

San Diego Restaurant Week: Various locations, across San Diego County

Sesame Summer Splash: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

SoCal French Bulldog Rescue Paint and Sip Fundraiser: Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley, San Diego

Stockzilla: Santee Lakes, Santee

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