Name: Spooktacular Trunk or Treat
Start: 2026-10-24T10:00:00-07:00
Location: Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve

Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve

Get ready for a swashbuckling day of tricks and treats at Santee Lakes! We welcome you aboard to discover the trick-or-treat trail around Lake 2 and the pirate ship floating nearby. Walk the plank and be ready to play games, decorate cookies, do a donut walk with a live DJ, Thriller flash mob and more!

Local Event: Spooktacular Trunk or Treat 

San Diego County

Kristina Houck

San Diego Metropolitan Area

Santee

California

Spooktacular Trunk or Treat 

Get ready for a swashbuckling day of tricks and treats at Santee Lakes! We welcome you aboard to discover the trick-or-treat...

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

Guardian Angels Fall Festival Returns October 9–11 with Family Fun, Entertainment and a Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary
SANTEE, Calif. — The Guardian Angels Fall Festival returns October 9–11 for a weekend of free family fun, live entertainment, food, games, crafts and community activities at 9310 Dalehurst Road in Santee.
This year’s festival will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a special Flag Retirement Ceremony, along with a full lineup of activities for all ages. Admission and parking are free, making the festival an ideal destination for families, friends and neighbors to enjoy a festive fall weekend together.
Festival highlights include:
<ul>
<li>America’s 250th Anniversary Flag Retirement</li>
<li>Craft Show</li>
<li>$3,000 Cash Prize Raffle</li>
<li>Games and Crafts</li>
<li>Food &amp; Beer Garden</li>
<li>Live Stage Entertainment</li>
<li>Virtual Auction - See link below&nbsp;</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Free Entry</li>
</ul>
Festival Hours
Friday, October 9: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM 
Saturday, October 10: 12:00 PM–9:00 PM 
Sunday, October 11: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
The Guardian Angels Fall Festival offers something for everyone, from delicious food and refreshments to shopping, games, entertainment and opportunities to connect with the local community.
Come celebrate the season, enjoy a weekend of family fun, and join the community in honoring 250 years of America.
Admission and parking are FREE!
For more information, contact <a href="mailto:gaccfestival@gmail.com">gaccfestival@gmail.com</a>.

Local Event: Guardian Angels Fall Festival

Guardian Angels Fall Festival

Guardian Angels Fall Festival Returns October 9–11 with Family Fun, Entertainment and a Celebration of America’s 250th...

El Cajon Elks Lodge #1812

Join us for a two-day event featuring coin dealers present to buy, sell, and appraise U.S. and foreign coins, silver, gold, and paper money. This fun family activity offers free coins for kids at the "Young Numismatist" tables, ANACS coin grading services, and an Elk Car Show on Sunday. Admission is $5 for adults, while veterans, active duty military, scouts, and children 17 and under are free.

Local Event: Heartland Coin Show

El Cajon

Heartland Coin Show

Join us for a two-day event featuring coin dealers present to buy, sell, and appraise U.S. and foreign coins, silver, gold, and...

Del Mar Fairgrounds

<hr>
MEDIA ALERT
CONTACT:Jim Scannell858.350.3738 x 801 or <a href="mailto:jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com">jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com</a>.
WHAT: 
The 36th Annual San Diego Fall Home/Garden Show returns to the historic Del Mar Fairgrounds! This two-day event brings together hundreds of exhibitors, live demonstrations, plant sales, exclusive show specials, and face-to-face consultations with San Diego’s top home and garden experts all off this under one roof! The first 1,000 attendees daily receive a free Tote Bag, a $25 value!
WHY: 
As Southern California’s largest Home Garden Show, this event offers homeowners the ultimate one-stop destination for everything related to improving, remodeling, or refreshing their homes and outdoor spaces. From energy-efficient lighting and solar to BBQs, garden lighting, appliances, ADUs, baths, and sunrooms … THIS SHOW HAS IT ALL!
SHOP THE BEST DEALS ON:
<ul>
 <li>Kitchen &amp; bath remodeling</li>
 <li>Home décor</li>
 <li>Outdoor living &amp; landscaping</li>
 <li>Energy-efficient upgrades</li>
 <li>And so much more!</li>
</ul>
What sets the Fall Home Garden Show apart? 
Unlike other expos, this Show delivers real content and real knowledge—direct from expert representatives of professional home-improvement and maintenance organizations, as well as from the exhibitors themselves. Skip the driving around town for advice and estimates; here you can compare, shop, and learn in one convenient location. Come for a few hours or stay all day or both days, There is no better way to start enhancing your home’s value and functionality.
Visitors can also enjoy:
<ul>
 <li>The Garden Marketplace: Shop fresh plants from local growers, societies, and specialty vendors, plus free advice from Master Gardeners.</li>
 <li>Exclusive Show Bargains: Save with special pricing and one-time-only offers on everything from windows and doors to landscaping services.</li>
 <li>Entertainment: Live music and a bar to make the experience even more enjoyable.</li>
</ul>
WHERE: 
Del Mar Fairgrounds 
Del Mar, California
WHEN:
Saturday, October 17, 2026 – 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 18, 2026 – 10 am to 4 pm
COST: 
FREE Admission for both days!
MORE INFO: 
Visit <a href="https://www.fallhomegardenshow.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.fallhomegardenshow.com</a>
for details, and updates. Follow the Show on Facebook and Instagram for tips and last-minute news.
ABOUT WESTWARD EXPOS: 
Founded in 1984 in San Diego, Westward Expos produces the San Diego Spring Home/Garden Show, the San Diego Fall Home/Garden Show, and the San Diego Home Improvement Expo. For exhibitor participation, contact James Scannell at 858.350.3738 x 801 or <a href="mailto:jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com">jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com</a>.
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Local Event: The Fall Home Garden Show

The Fall Home Garden Show


MEDIA ALERT
CONTACT:Jim Scannell858.350.3738 x 801 or jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com.
WHAT: 
The 36th Annual San Diego Fall...

ECTLC

East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC), a nonprofit organization providing shelter, work therapy and a faith-based recovery program to help individuals and families transition out of homelessness, invites the public to Recovery Happens, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at its headquarters, 1527 E. Main St.
The event will feature inspirational stories about ECTLC’s program participant’s triumphs over addiction and homelessness.
The evening includes a delicious BBQ meal, opportunity drawings and entertainment. 
 
High Tide Society’s trio, a San Diego band, will play live music, including many hits from the late 1970s and early 1980s, covering songs by Steely Dan, Hall &amp; Oates, Looking Glass, Christopher Cross and many more artists.

Tickets are $30; children 12 and younger may attend for free. For more information or to purchase a ticket, please visit <a href="https://ectlc.org/events/recovery-happens-fundraiser/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://ectlc.org/events/recovery-happens-fundraiser/</a>.
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Local Event: Recovery Happens

Recovery Happens

East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC), a nonprofit organization providing shelter, work therapy and a faith-based...

CONTACT:Jim Scannell858.350.3738 x 801 or <a href="mailto:jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com">jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com</a>.
WHAT: 
The 36th Annual San Diego Fall Home/Garden Show returns to the historic Del Mar Fairgrounds! This two-day event brings together hundreds of exhibitors, live demonstrations, plant sales, exclusive show specials, and face-to-face consultations with San Diego’s top home and garden experts all off this under one roof! The first 1,000 attendees daily receive a free Tote Bag, a $25 value!
WHY: 
As Southern California’s largest Home Garden Show, this event offers homeowners the ultimate one-stop destination for everything related to improving, remodeling, or refreshing their homes and outdoor spaces. From energy-efficient lighting and solar to BBQs, garden lighting, appliances, ADUs, baths, and sunrooms … THIS SHOW HAS IT ALL!
SHOP THE BEST DEALS ON:
<ul>
 <li>Kitchen &amp; bath remodeling</li>
 <li>Home décor</li>
 <li>Outdoor living &amp; landscaping</li>
 <li>Energy-efficient upgrades</li>
 <li>And so much more!</li>
</ul>
What sets the Fall Home Garden Show apart? 
Unlike other expos, this Show delivers real content and real knowledge—direct from expert representatives of professional home-improvement and maintenance organizations, as well as from the exhibitors themselves. Skip the driving around town for advice and estimates; here you can compare, shop, and learn in one convenient location. Come for a few hours or stay all day or both days, There is no better way to start enhancing your home’s value and functionality.
Visitors can also enjoy:
<ul>
 <li>The Garden Marketplace: Shop fresh plants from local growers, societies, and specialty vendors, plus free advice from Master Gardeners.</li>
 <li>Exclusive Show Bargains: Save with special pricing and one-time-only offers on everything from windows and doors to landscaping services.</li>
 <li>Entertainment: Live music and a bar to make the experience even more enjoyable.</li>
</ul>
WHERE: 
Del Mar Fairgrounds 
Del Mar, California
WHEN:
Saturday, October 17, 2026 – 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 18, 2026 – 10 am to 4 pm
COST: 
FREE Admission for both days!
MORE INFO: 
Visit <a href="https://www.fallhomegardenshow.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.fallhomegardenshow.com</a>
for details, and updates. Follow the Show on Facebook and Instagram for tips and last-minute news.
ABOUT WESTWARD EXPOS: 
Founded in 1984 in San Diego, Westward Expos produces the San Diego Spring Home/Garden Show, the San Diego Fall Home/Garden Show, and the San Diego Home Improvement Expo. For exhibitor participation, contact James Scannell at 858.350.3738 x 801 or <a href="mailto:jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com">jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com</a>.

CONTACT:Jim Scannell858.350.3738 x 801 or jim@sandiegohomegardenshows.com.
WHAT: 
The 36th Annual San Diego Fall Home/Garden...

Bring the little ones for a fun-filled day of fall games, treats, vendors, and free activities they’ll love!
<h3>🍂🎃 FREE KIDS FALL FESTIVAL! 🎃🍂</h3>
Fun, Food, Games, Vendors &amp; Fall-Time Family Fun!
Come join us for a FREE Kids Fall Festival filled with smiles, laughter, and tons of fun for the whole family! 🍁💛
👻 COSTUMES ENCOURAGED! 👻 Come dressed as your favorite character, superhero, princess, spooky friend, or anything your imagination can dream up! 🎃✨
🎃 Games &amp; Fun – Come play, laugh, and make some fall memories!
🐐 Furry Friends – Come meet our special animal guests and enjoy some hands-on fun!
🍎 Yummy Food – Because every great festival needs delicious treats!
🛍️ Local Vendors – Come browse, shop, and support some wonderful local vendors offering fun products, goodies, and more!
🎨 Fun Crafts – Get creative and take home a little something special!
🍂 Fall Fun for the Kids – Plenty of activities to keep those little ones smiling!
🏫 Walk-In Tours – Come take a peek inside our school and see what makes Children's Choice so special!
<h3>❤️ COME MEET THE CHILDREN'S CHOICE FAMILY!</h3>
This is more than just a fall festival, it's your chance to meet our amazing staff, tour our school, see our classrooms, and get to know us!
Have questions? We've got answers! 🙋‍♀️ Thinking about enrolling? Come see what we're all about! Curious about our programs? Ask away!
🍁 Come for the fun… stay for the memories… and leave knowing a little more about Children's Choice! 🍁
🎃 FREE EVENT • FAMILY FUN • LOCAL VENDORS • COSTUMES ENCOURAGED • SCHOOL TOURS • MEET OUR STAFF 🎃
Bring the kiddos, bring your costumes, bring your questions, and bring your FALL FUN! 🍂🎉❤️

Local Event: FREE Kids Fall Festival

FREE Kids Fall Festival

Bring the little ones for a fun-filled day of fall games, treats, vendors, and free activities they’ll love!
🍂🎃 FREE KIDS FALL...

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