Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Boo Bash!


What: The Salvation Army Kroc Center is having a Boo Bash! Come on down and enjoy some ice skating, trick or treating, carnival games and much more!

Where: The Kroc Center - 6845 University Ave, San Diego.

When: Friday, October 31st at 5pm.

Cost: Free

Need More Info: Visit www.kroccenter.org or call (619)287-KROC

Trick or Treat on India Street


What: Trick or Treating! Take your little ones for a spooky stroll and receive some sweet treats! Little Italy businesses will be handing out candy, so don't miss out. Also, for ages 10 and under join in on some Halloween fun with the costume contest at the Piazza Basilone.

Where: Little Italy, India and Fir Streets

When: Friday, October 31st from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Costume contest starts at 6:30pm.

Cost: Free

Need More Info: Visit www.littleitalysd.com or call (619)233-3898.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Children's School Fall Festival



What: Bring the whole family and enjoy the festivities! Eat lots of food, experience the haunted house, shop at the farmers market, do the hay maze and much more!

Where: 2225 Torrey Pines Lane, La Jolla

When: Sunday, October 26th from 11am-3pm.

Cost: Free entry

Need More Info: Visit www.tcslj.org or call (858) 454-0184

Color Me Mine's 2nd Anniversary Party



What: Color Me Mine is celebrating their 2nd anniversary with a party! Come in your best halloween costume and enjoy free studio time, games, prizes, and free air brush face painting.

Where: 214B Town Center Pkwy., Santee

When: Saturday, October 25th 11am-1pm and 4-6pm

Cost: Studio time is free (come in costume), ceramics projects vary

Need More Info: Check out www.santee.colormemine.com or call (619) 258-8525

Thursday, October 16, 2008

The Knack Saturdays at Michaels



What: The Knack Saturdays at Michaels Store. Kids ages 5-12 can get creative and make their very own haunted house frame.

Where: Michaels Store - see website for locations

When: Saturday, October 18th from 10am-noon. Half hour sessions starting at 10am, 10:30am, 11am and 11:30am.

Cost: $5.00, including supplies

Need More Info: See their website at www.michaels.com

Drop-in Family Days at San Diego Museum of Art



What: Take your family and "drop-in" at the San Diego Museum of Art. Learn about the art on view, explore, take part in interactive games, storytelling and art activities. Child-friendly tours are also available.

Where: San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park

When: Sunday, October 19th from 11am-1pm

Cost: Free

Need More Info: Visit www.sdmart.org or email Brian Patterson at bpatterson@sdmart.org

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Disney On Ice

What: Disney On Ice! Celebrate 100 years of magic as Disney's beloved characters come to life on the ice. Join Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck, the Disney Princesses and many more of your favorites. Be captivated by the thrilling moments from Disney films and enjoy the spectacular skating!

Where: San Diego Sports Arena
3500 Sports Arena Blvd. San Diego, CA 92110

When: October 9-12, times vary

Cost: Ticket prices range from $12.00-$52.50

Need More Info: To see the various ticket prices and times visit ticketmaster.

Pacific BeachFest


What: Before the cooler weather sets in, spend the day with the family at Pacific BeachFest! Kids can create works of art in the KidFest activity area, see a giant sandcastle, and eat some delicious food. Also check out the beach volleyball and the Arts and Craft Village. Make sure to stay for the fireworks!

Where: Pacific Beach Boardwalk, between Crystal Pier and Thomas St.

When: Saturday, October 11th from 11am-7:30pm. Fireworks begin at 7:30pm.

Cost: Free

Need More Info: Check out www.pacificbeachfest.comor call (858) 864-7994

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Family Day at Poway Park



What: Train Song Festival and Railroad Movie Night

Spend the day at the park, and experience live entertainment about the history and culture of railroads. Train-related vendors and displays will showcase arts and crafts, food, storytelling, train robberies, and children's entertainment. Train rides will also be available. Then, settle in for an old-fashioned railroad themed movie under the stars. Bring a blanket and the family, and enjoy the show!

Where: Old Poway Park
14134 Midland Rd
Poway, California 92064

When: Saturday, October 4th

Train Song Festival from 10am-4pm
Railroad Movie from 7pm-9pm

Cost: Free - Nominal fee for train rides, candy and popcorn

Need More Info: Visit www.poway.org or call (858) 668-4576

Oma's Pumpkin Patch



What: Oma's Pumpkin Patch

Take the whole family and head out to Oma's Pumpkin Patch, located on a working dairy farm. Enjoy activities such as a hay ride, hay maze, milk bottle bowling, a climb on Cottonseed Mountain, petting zoo, playground equipment, and sand pile with toy trucks and tractors.

Where: 14950 El Monte Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040

When: Open from 10am-7pm Tuesday through Saturday

Cost: $6.00 per child 1 year and older; One free adult for every paying child. Additional adults $3.00. Admission includes pumpkin, bottle of water and all the activities.

Need More Info: Visit www.omaspumpkinpatch.com or call (619) 390-2929.