Arts & Entertainment

San Diego Weekend Guide: Fido Fest; Flower Fields; Seven Seas Food Festival; Wienermobile

Looking for some fun things to do this weekend, Feb. 21-22, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch opens Sunday, March 1.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch opens Sunday, March 1. (The Flower Fields)

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, Feb. 28 to Sunday, March 1.


Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour: Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, La Jolla

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Circus Vargas: Westfield Plaza Bonita, National City

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Fido Fest: Town Center Community Park East, Santee

Flower Fields: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad

Lunar New Year Festival: Civic Center Library Community Room, Oceanside

Oceanside International Film Festival: Sunshine Brooks Theater and Star Theatre, Oceanside

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile: Various stops, San Diego County

San Diego Bird Festival: Various venues, San Diego County

San Diego Chinese New Year Fair:

Seven Seas Food Festival: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

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

The Elovaters: The Sound, Del Mar

The Polish Ambassador: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon: Casa del Prado Theatre, San Diego

Young Dubliners: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach


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