June 17–19, San Diego International Beer Festival – Come and have a cold one with your friends at the San Diego International Beer Festival during the San Diego County Fair! Hundreds of award-winning varieties of ale, cider, porter, stout, mead and more will be available for tastings. Beer Festival admission includes San Diego County Fair admission. – Time: Refer to website for details – Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar – www.sandiegobeerfestival.com
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June 18, Carlsbad Music Festival’s Village Walk – Enjoy six hours of live music from over 50 musicians in this special kick-off event for the Carlsbad Music Festival. The Village Walk is a fun, free community celebration of music that embodies the Carlsbad Music Festival’s spirit of “adventurous music by the beach.” A $5 donation per set is suggested. – Time: 4–10 pm – Location: Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad – www.visitcarlsbad.com/events/view/carlsbad-music-festival-s-village-walk
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June 18, Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt – Exercise your brain and your legs as you work with a team to solve a murder mystery using riddles, puzzles and clues scattered throughout Old Town San Diego. During this four-hour hunt, your team will compete against up to ten other teams to eliminate suspects until you can figure out whodunit! – Time: 11 am–4 pm – Location: Old Town, San Diego – www.murdermysteryscavengerhunt.com/
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June 19, Father’s Day Golf & BBQ – Bring your loved ones to celebrate Father’s Day with a relaxing round of golf and delicious barbecue to follow. See website for reservations. – Time: Tee Time 9 am–12 pm, BBQ Time 1–5 pm – Location: Chula Vista Golf Course, 4475 Bonita Rd., Bonita – www.eventbrite.com/e/fathers-day-golf-and-bbq-at-chula-vista-golf-course-tickets-25552318673?aff=ebrowse
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June 25, Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off – Join more than 70,000 visitors for tasty festival nosh, art, beachfront entertainment, shopping, and more. Entry to the Street Fair is free! The Chili Competition will feature more than two dozen tastings from amateur entrants competing for titles. Attendees of all ages can take part in creating the annual Street Fair Community Mural. – Time: 10 am–8 pm – Location: Newport Ave., Ocean Beach – www.oceanbeachsandiego.com/attractions/annual-events/ob-street-fair-chili-cook
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June 25–26, San Diego Night Market – Experience a lively urban open-air night market in the Convoy District, inspired by markets found throughout Asia. Over 50 vendors will be selling a diverse array of pan-Asian street food and merchandise, and the central performance stage will feature cultural and modern dances, bands, live DJs, and more! – Time: Sat. 4 pm–12 am, Sun. 3 pm–9 pm – Location: Kearny Office Park, 8304 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego – www.sdnightmarket.com/
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June 27– 28, Scottish Highland Games & Gathering of the Clans – Enjoy Scottish Country dancing, Highland dancing, piping and drumming, heavy athletics, and even sheep dog trials during this weekend celebration of Scottish games and culture. There will also be authentic Scottish food and drink. Refer to website for a detailed schedule and registration. – Time: 9 am–5 pm – Location: Brengle Terrace Park, 1200 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista – www.sdhighlandgames.org
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June 25–26, Julian Gold Rush Days – Celebrate San Diego County’s first and only gold rush that led to the founding of Julian back in 1870. Though the rush was short-lived, the town founders stayed and planted their crops, eventually finding that the soil produced extraordinarily delicious apples! This two-day event includes historical encampments, reenactments, mock claim jumping, gold panning and mine tours. – Time: 10 am–5 pm – Location: Julian Mining Company, 4444 Hwy 78, Julian – www.juliangoldrushdays.com
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