Who doesn’t love a good beach party? Well, the 5th Annual State Beach Classic: A Tribute to Bannon Capps will take place in Carlsbad THIS SUNDAY, June 2 at Tamarack… Read more »
Author: Jeff Dowler
I write about my passions - living the Southern California lifestyle in the Carlsbad area (art, restaurants, beaches, shopping, music, touristy stuff), relocation, & real estate in general. Call/text me at 760-840-1360 if I can help or you just have questions about real estate or the Carlsbad area in general (including Aviara, La Costa, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Cardiff, Solana Beach, Del Mar, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Oceanside, San Marcos, Escondido, Vista).
Free Jazz Concert in Carlsbad Village Tonight 5/24
Need something fun AND free to do tonight? Come listen to the Carlsbad High School Jazz Band at Choice Superfood Bar and Juicery in the heart of Carlsbad Village, with… Read more »
TGIF Concerts in the Parks in Carlsbad Starts June 21, 2019
I suspect that most of the residents in Carlsbad know about the TGIF Concerts in the Parks, and for many Carlsbadians these are a highlight of our wonderful summers. The… Read more »
Cannon Art Gallery Current Exhibit ends June 9, 2019
The current exhibition on display at the city-owned Cannon Art Gallery, Entre Tinta y Lucha: 45 Years of Self-Help Graphics and Art, will be ending on June 9. It’s well… Read more »
Final Carlsbad Eclectic Lawn Concert on Sunday May 19, 2019
Carlsbad has a wonderful reputation as an arts community, with a wide range of visual, performing and musical venues and concerts. Indeed there are numerous arts-related activities and events all… Read more »
Vote for the Flicks at the Fountain 2019 in Carlsbad
The very popular, and FREE, summer movie series – Flicks at the Fountain – is a 6-week series on successive Thursday evenings in Carlsbad Village at…where else?…the Fountain at the… Read more »
Carlsbad Housing Market for April 2019
Here’s what happened in the Carlsbad real estate market for April 2019. 151 homes sold, an increase of 26% from March, the 4th increase in monthly sales since the holidays!… Read more »
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all Moms. I hope you have a very special day with your family! It’s also a special time to remember and honor all Mother’s who are… Read more »
Sellers – How to Maximize Showings on your House
Stuff happens with home showings no matter how carefully we write the showing instructions for the MLS, although thankfully not often. The agent might make a mistake and misread the… Read more »
What a Carlsbad Seller Should Look for in a Well-Done Offer
You are selling your home, and of course you want to receive a great offer so you can move on with your life. This post is not about how to… Read more »
2019 Carlsbad Eclectic Lawn Concert on April 28
Carlsbad has a wonderful reputation as an arts community, including visual, performing and musical, and our community abounds with things to do year-round, inside as well as out! The Carlsbad… Read more »
The Carlsbad Village Spring Shop Hop 2019
The Carlsbad Village Association (CVA) is once again sponsoring the Spring Shop Hop in the Village. This fun event focuses on the many popular businesses we have in Carlsbad, with… Read more »