2020 ANNUAL EVENTS AND FESTIVALS

These events have been updated for 2020. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, please note that currently events through April are canceled or postponed. I am updating events as announcements come in. For simplicity, events not rescheduled in 2020 are marked as canceled. Ticketholders should consult event organizers/pages for information about rolling tickets to 2021 and/or refunds:

January 9-11 Springboard West Music Festival @ OB Playhouse, Winston’s, OB Theatre, The Harp, & OB Brewery
January 10-11 Poway Winter Festival @ Poway Community Park
January 11 MLK Community Celebration and Parade @ MLK Park and Recreation Center (6401 Skyline Dr, San Diego)
January 11 San Diego Brew Festival @ NTC Liberty Station
January 17-19 Lunar New Year Tet Festival @ SDCCU Stadium
January 18 BagbyFest 4 @ Bagby Beer Oceanside
January 18 Women's March @ County Admin Building/Waterfront Park
January 18 Boomshaka 2020 feat. Iration, Cypress Hill, Don Carlos, The Green, The Movement, KBong, Sensi Trails, hosted by Hirie @ Pechanga Arena
January 18-19 Travel & Leisure Show @ San Diego Convention Center
January 18-19 4XFar Music & Adventure Festival @ Empire Grand Oasis, Coachella Valley
January 19-26 San Diego Restaurant Week @ Various Locations
January 23-26 Farmers Insurance Open @ Torrey Pines
January 29-February 2 San Diego Black Film Festival @ Various Locations
February 1-29 San Diego Museum Month @ Various Museums
February 7-9 One Love Cali Reggae Fest @ Queen Mary, Long Beach, CA
February 8-9 San Diego Chinese New Year @ Downtown San Diego, 3rd&J St.
February 8 Brewbies Festival @ Bagby Beer Co
February 14-16 California Jazz Weekender @ Quail Lodge & Golf Club, Carmel CA
February 22 Mardi Gras Beads, Bites, and Booze @ Gaslamp Quarter
February 23 OB Mardi Gras @ Winston's
February 25 Mardi Gras Hillcrest @ Various Locations
February 26-March 1 San Diego Bird Festival @ Marina Village Conference Center
February 29 The Mission Valley Craft Beer, Booze & Bacon Fest @ SDCCU Stadium Practice Field
March 7-8 CRSSD Festival @ Waterfront Park
March 7 HOLI - Festival of Colors @ La Palma Park, Anaheim, CA

COVID-19 SHUTDOWN BEGAN COUNTYWIDE:
March 14 San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering Expo Day @ Petco Park (FREE, 10am-5pm)
CANCELED: March 14 San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival @ Fifth & Laurel/Marston Point, Balboa Park
CANCELED: March 14 ShamROCK San Diego @ Gaslamp Quarter
POSTPONED: March 21 Best Coast Beer Festival @ Embarcadero Park South
POSTPONED: March 22 Rolando Street Fair
March 27-29 SoCal Psychout @ Boulder Gardens, Pioneertown
POSTPONED: April 4 North Park Beer Fest @ El Cajon Blvd in front of Lafayette Hotel
CANCELED: April 4-5 San Diego Crew Classic @ Crown Point
CANCELED: April 9-12 Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend @ The Orleans Hotel
POSTPONED to 9/13: April 19 EarthFair @ Balboa Park
POSTPONED: April 25 50th Annual Chicano Park Day Celebration @ Chicano Park
POSTPONED TO 6/6-7: April 25-26 ArtWalk Little Italy @ India St between Date & Grape
April 25-26 37th Annual Encinitas Spring Street Fair @ Downtown Encinitas/101
May 1-3 BeachLife Festival @ Redondo Beach
POSTPONED TO 9/12-9/13: May 2-3 Fiesta Cinco De Mayo @ Old Town
CANCELED: May 7-10 Gator By The Bay @ Spanish Landing Park
POSTPONED TO 10/10: May 9 Festival of Arts in North Park @ North Park, University Between 30th & 32nd
POSTPONED: May 9 San Diego Reader Tacotopia @ Golden Hill Park
POSTPONED TO 10/8-11: May 14-17 Joshua Tree Music Festival @ Joshua Tree Lake Campground
POSTPONED TO 10/2-4: May 15-17 Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway
POSTPONED: May 16 Junior League Food and Wine Festival @ La Jolla Cove
POSTPONED TO 9/12: May 16 SoCal Taco Fest @ Waterfront Park
POSTPONED TO 7/11: May 16 Wing Fest 2020 @ Broadway Pier Port Pavilion
CANCELED: May 20-25 Lightning In A Bottle @ Buena Vista Lake, Kern County, CA
CANCELED: May 21-25 Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival @ Downtown Las Vegas
May 22-24 BottleRock 2020 @ Napa Valley
POSTPONED TO 10/9-11: May 22-24 California Roots Music and Arts Festival @ Monterey County Fairgrounds
CANCELED: May 23-24 Stoned & Dusted (Formerly Desert Generator Festival) @ Undisclosed Site, Joshua Tree Desert
POSTPONED TO 9/25-27: May 29-31 The Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
May 30 San Diego Bayfest @ Embarcadero Marina Park North
May 30-31 Fiesta Del Sol @ Solana Beach, Hwy 10
CANCELED: May 30-31 Rock N Roll Marathon
POSTPONED TO 2021: June 5-July 5 San Diego County Fair @ Del Mar Fairgrounds
CANCELED: June 6 Art Around Adams @ Adams Avenue, Normal Heights & Kensington
POSTPONED TO 2021: June 13 Toast of the Coast Wine Festival @ Del Mar Fairgrounds
June 13-14 San Diego Festival of the Arts @ Waterfront Park
POSTPONED TO 2021: June 19-20 San Diego International Beer Festival @ Del Mar Fairgrounds
June 27 Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook Off @ Newport Avenue
CANCELED: June 27 Switchfoot Bro-Am @ Moonlight Beach
POSTPONED TO 2021: June 27 Distilled: Spirit & Cocktail Festival @ Del Mar Fairgrounds
July 2-5 High Sierra Music Festival @ Quincy, CA
July 9-12 California Worldfest @ Grass Valley CA
POSTPONED TO 10/31-11/1 - July 11-12 Burger Boogaloo @ Mosswood Park, Oakland CA
July 11-12, July 18-19 OMBAC Over The Line Tournament @ Mariner's Point, Mission BayJuly 18-19 SD Pride Festival @ Marston Point, Balboa Park
July 23-26 Comic-Con 2020 @ San Diego Convention Center
July 23-26 Guitarfish Music Festival @ Joshua Tree Lake Campground
July 25 Best Coast Beer Festival @ Embarcadero Park South
July 31-August 2 Carlsbad Music Festival
August 1 North Park Beer Fest @ El Cajon Blvd in front of Lafayette Hotel
August 8-9 Artwalk Liberty Station @ Liberty Station
August 9 Hillcrest CityFest @ Fifth & University, Hillcrest
August 15-16 Tailgate Festival @ Autoclub Speedway, Fontana
August 29-30 San Diego Spirits Festival @ Port Pavilion, Broadway Pier
September 10-13 Art San Diego @ San Diego Convention Center
September 18-20 KAABOO @ Petco Park
September 18-20 Life Is Beautiful @ Downtown Las Vegas/Fremont Street
September 25-27 & October 2-4 Oktoberfest @ German American Societies, El Cajon
September 25-27 Ohana Festival @ Doheny State Beach, Dana Point
September 26-27 Adams Avenue Street Fair @ Adams Avenue, Normal Heights
September 26-27 ArtWalk Carlsbad @ Armada Drive (above the Flower Fields off of Palomar Airport Road and.)
September 26-27 Pacific Islander Festival @ Ski Beach, Mission Bay
October 2-4 Desert Daze @ Moreno Beach, Lake Perris, CA
October 2-4, 9-11 Austin City Limits Festival @ Austin, TX
October 3 Mira Mesa Street Fair @ Mira Mesa (10am-5pm)
October 8-11 Fall Joshua Tree Music Festival @ Joshua Tree Lake Campground
October 9-10 OB Oktoberfest @ OB Pier Parking Lot
October 9-11/16-18 Coachella @ Indio Polo Fields
October 10-11 La Jolla Art & Wine Festival @ Girard Avenue
October 13-18 San Diego International Film Festival @ Various Locations
October 23-25 Stagegcoach @ Indio Polo Fields
November 14 San Diego Bay Wine and Food Festival Grand Tasting @ Embarcadero Marina Park North
November 20-22 Wonderfront Festival@ Embarcadero Marin Park, Ruocco Park, Seaport Village
December 4-5 December Nights @ Balboa Park







2019 Events Without 2020 Updates:

March 8-10 Musink Tattoo & Music Festival @ OC Fair Event Center, Costa Mesa
March 16 Lantern Street Festival @ Liberty Station
March 23 Water Lantern Festival by 1000 Lights @ Santee Lakes
March 26 East Village Opening Day Block Party @ Petco Park
March 30 San Diego Water Lantern Festival @ Chollas Park
March 30 Ballast Point Made In San Diego Block Party @ India & Ivy, Little Italy
April 6 South Bay Earth Day @ Chula Vista Bayside Park
April 6-7 Sabroso Taco Fest @ Doheny State Beach, Dana Point
April 13 VinDiego Grand Tasting Event @ NTC Liberty Station
April 26-27 ¡COPA! Spirits & Music Festival @ Lane Field Park, San Diego
April 27-28 San Diego Tequila & Taco Music Festival @ Embarcadero Marina Park South
April 27 Adams Avenue Unplugged @ Adams Between Kensington & Normal Heights
April 27-28 Back to The Beach Festival @ Huntington State Beach
April 28 29th Annual Multi-Cultural Earth Day @ WorldBeat Center
May 3-4 Just Like Heaven Festival @ Queen Mary Park, Long Beach
May 4 10th Annual Asian Cultural Festival @ Mira Mesa Park & Rec Center
May 4 Rhythm & Brews @ Historic Vista Village
May 11 Like Totally Festival @ Huntington State Beach
May 19 Grand Avenue Festival @ Grand Ave, Downtown Escondido
May 25-27 Festival Of The Sea @ San Diego Maritime Museum
June 1 SD Community Fest @ Colina del Sol Park and Rec Center
June 1 Margarita Festival Grand Tasting Event @ Port Pavilion Broadway Pier
June 2 Sip N Savor Tasting Event @ Liberty Station
June 7-9 San Diego GypsyFest @ De Anza Springs Resort (Jacumba)
June 15 Taste of Gaslamp
June 22 Sherman Heights Music Festival @ Sherman Heights Community Center
July 13 IB Sun & Sea Festival @ Imperial Beach
July 13-14, 20-21 OMBAC Over The Line Tournament @ Fiesta Island
July 27 South Bay Latin Music Festival @ Bayside Park, Chula Vista
August 3 Island Vibe Music Festival @ Practice Field/SDCCU Stadium
August 4 Chula Vista Lemon Festival @ Historic Third Avenue, Chula Vista
August 7-11 Tiki Oasis 2017 @ The Crowne Plaza Hotel
August 10-11 34rd Philippine Cultural Arts Festival @ Balboa Park
August 17 Chula Vista Harborfest @ Bayside Park (10am-6pm)
August 17 SD Margarita Fest @ Waterfront Park
August 25 Imperial Avenue Street Festival @ Imperial Ave, Between 28th & 30th
August 31 Pasadena Daydream@  Brookside at the Rose Bowl (Pasadena)
September 7 San Diego Blues Festival @ Embarcadero Marina Park North
September 12 City Heights Street Food Festival @ Fair@44
September 14 Santee Bluegrass Festival @ Town Center Community Park East
September 14-15 Founders' Day @ Old Town State Park
September 21 Bayside Brew & Spirits Festival @ Pepper Park, National City
September 28-29 CRSSD Festival @ Waterfront Park
September 28-29 Josh Fischel's Music Tastes Good @ Long Beach, CA
October 12-13 On The Water Festival @ Huntington State Beach In Southern California
October 26 WCKD Village (formerly Monster Bash) @ Gaslamp District/East Village
October 26-27 Surf City Blitz @ Huntington State Beach, Orange Country
November 3 Fall Back Festival @ Gaslamp Quarter
November 15-16 Adult Swim Festival @ Banc of California Stadium, DTLA

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