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San Diego Weekend Guide: Bubble Run; SoCal Taco Fest; Spring Markets; Flower Fields; Orchids In The Wild

Looking for some fun things to do this weekend, May 2-3, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Viva La Música features live Latin music, food and cultural performances at SeaWorld San Diego.
Viva La Música features live Latin music, food and cultural performances at SeaWorld San Diego. (SeaWorld 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, May 2 to Sunday, May 3.


Belgian Waffle Ride California: Del Mar Polo Fields at Surf Sports Park, Del Mar

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Bubble Run: Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, Chula Vista

Cinco De Mayo Fiesta: Fifth Avenue Promenade, Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego

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Elmo's Springtacular: Sesame Place San Diego, San Diego

Flower Fields: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad

Muddy Dash: Bates Nut Farm, Valley Center

Oceanside Jazz Festival: MiraCosta College, Oceanside

Orchids in the Wild: San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

San Diego French Film Festival: The Lot, San Diego

San Diego Made Spring Market: La Mesa Village, La Mesa

Shrek The Musical: Casa del Prado Theatre, San Diego

SoCal Taco Fest: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Spring Market: Santee Lakes, Santee

Vista Fiber Arts Fiesta: Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum, Vista

Viva La Música: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego


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