The Pirate Plunge, hosted by the Alga Norte Aquatic Center in South Carlsbad, is a popular aquatic event. The 2025 Pirate Plunge is on Saturday March 29th from 5 –… Read more »
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Ho Ho Highland in Carlsbad 2024
A number of neighbors living along Highland Drive in Olde Carlsbad (just east of Carlsbad Village) celebrate the holiday season with large inflatable Santas at the front of their properties…. Read more »
Holiday Tree Lighting Carlsbad Village
The annual Holiday Tree Lighting takes place on Sunday, December 8th in Carlsbad Village. A tradition for 39 years, the Holiday Tree Lighting is held at the front entrance to… Read more »
Holiday at the Rancho in Carlsbad
The annual Holiday at the Rancho will take place at the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park on December 7th from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Holiday at the Rancho in Carlsbad… Read more »
2024 Carlsbad Pumpkin Plunge
Halloween is coming soon, and many yards are filled with decorations. The Carlsbad pumpkin patch and corn maze are open, and it’s just over 1 week to the 2024 Carlsbad… Read more »
ArtWalk Carlsbad is this Weekend
The 5th Annual ArtWalk Carlsbad takes place this weekend, September 21 and 22. Moreover, art lovers and artists alike look forward to this popular event. ArtWalk San Diego, the organization… Read more »
2024 Fireworks in Carlsbad
The July 4th holiday is just around the corner. Naturally there will be Celebrations and Fireworks in and around Carlsbad, including private festivities, cookouts, and picnics. And for some that… Read more »
Flicks at the Fountain 2024
The 1st day of Summer is June 20, just a few days away. As a result, it’s time for several popular events in Carlsbad including Flicks at the Fountain, a… Read more »
Aloha Plunge in Carlsbad 2024
Celebrate the 2024 Summer season at the Aloha Plunge, Saturday July 20 from 5 until 8 pm. The Aloha Plunge takes place at the Alga Norte Community Park Aquatics Center…. Read more »
San Diego County Fair 2024
The San Diego County Fair opens Wednesday June 12, 2024, less than a month away, and runs through July 7th. The San Diego County Fair is one of the nation’s… Read more »
Update – Our Monarch Caterpillars
It’s been fun watching the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly on our back patio this year. Eight days ago I shared an update on the 11 Monarch Caterpillars that… Read more »
Our Monarch Caterpillar Nursery
We have a thriving Monarch Caterpillar nursery, so to speak, on our back patio. A Monarch Butterfly spent about 20 minutes on the patio a number of weeks ago, landing… Read more »