There are lots of fun holiday events happening in Carlsbad, and nearby, now that the season is upon us. And of course that means the traditional Holiday Tree Lighting in… 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).
Night of Lights in Carlsbad Village 2017
Last year’s inaugural Carlsbad Village Night of Lights was a huge success – I had a great time – and this year the Night of Lights in Carlsbad Village should… Read more »
Garden of Lights 2017 at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas
If you enjoy looking at holiday lights, then a tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden of Lights should really put you in the holiday spirit this year. The San… Read more »
Happy Thanksgiving to All
I wish you all a wonderful and thankful Thanksgiving holiday, however and wherever you celebrate, with friends and family. If you are traveling, please be safe! Jeff “Gratitude can transform… Read more »
Small Business Saturday in Carlsbad Village 11/25/17
As in many communities around the country, Carlsbad Village will also celebrate SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY, traditionally the Saturday after Black Friday. Come show your support of our local small businesses… Read more »
Holiday at the Rancho 2017
I don’t know about you but I’m still a little surprised that the holiday season is upon us. Seems like we were just enjoying summer and now it’s almost Thanksgiving,… Read more »
Check out the Latest Carlsbad Art Wall Mural
The Carlsbad Art Wall has a new mural in place as of November 5, 2017, in case you haven’t seen it yet. The Carlsbad Art Wall is a joint project… Read more »
Veterans Day Memorial Day Celebration in Carlsbad 2017
The 9th Annual Veterans Day Military Review will be held this Saturday, November 11, at the Bliss Stadium on the campus of the Army Navy Academy on Carlsbad Boulevard. The… Read more »
Carlsbad’s Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Carlsbad will have its own Dia de los Muertos Celebration on October 28 and 29, at the same time as other similar celebrations in the San Diego area (e.g., Old… Read more »
Oktoberfest in Carlsbad THIS SATURDAY October 7
Well, Fall is officially here. The weather is a bit cooler, there are fewer visitors, and the famous CARLSBAD OKTOBERFEST is this coming SATURDAY OCTOBER 7, in Holiday Park on… Read more »
Public Safety Open House in Carlsbad Oct. 14
Carlsbad will be hosting a Public Safety Open House in a little over a week, on Saturday, October 14 from 10 am until 2 pm. This annual event will be… Read more »
October 12 is the Taste of Carlsbad Village
That’s right, food lovers. The TASTE OF CARLSBAD VILLAGE is coming on Thursday October 12. From 5 until 8:30 you can taste away in the Village, enjoying wonderful food samples… Read more »