San Diego Events in November 2015

November 2015 SAN DIEGO COUNTY Calendar of Events

shutterstock_112277879So much to do in the month of November in San Diego County. from Marathons to Beer tastings and much, much more. Check out what events are happening this November in San Diego.


Celebration Run Nov. 1
Run the half marathon or 10K scenic, waterfront course that starts and
finishes in Mission Bay. There’s also a Kids Fun Run!
Time/Place: 7am / Bonita Cove Park
Contact: www.celebrationrun.com


Dia de los Muertos Celebration Nov. 1
Join us for a celebration of life with this cultural tradition of Day of the Dead
vigil. Community altars, food and artisan vendors, live music and more.
Time/Place: 10am-7pm / Fallbrook Masonic Cemetery: 1177 Santa
Margarita Dr.
Contact: (760) 468-9805 / www.fallbrookchamberofcommerce.org


Jack-O-Smash Race & Family Festival Nov. 1
Starting with a 4 airplane flyover, choose from a 15k, 10k, 5k timed run or
walk 1k to help the special needs community. Join us in throwing pumpkins
80 ft into the air with our punkin chunkin trebutchet.
Time/Place: 7:30am / Poway Sportsplex USA: 12349 McIvers Ct.
Contact: (858) 243-5304 / www.jack-o-smash.org


Susan G. Komen SD Race for the Cure® Nov. 1
With $1 million invested here this year alone, Komen San Diego continues
to be the County’s largest provider of free breast cancer treatments,
services and support.
Time/Place: 8am / Balboa Park
Contact: (760) 692-2900 / www.komensandiego.org


FACE Foundation’s Golf Tournament Nov. 2
Enjoy a beautiful day of golf alongside Red Sox Hall-of-Famer Fred Lynn
and PGA Major Tour Winner Corey Pavin! Dogs are welcome to accompany
their owners on the course. All proceeds benefit pets in need of life-saving.
Time/Place: 11:30am / Lomas Santa Fe Country Club, Solana Beach
Contact: (858) 450-3223 / www.face4pets.org


Art San Diego Contemporary Art Show Nov. 5-8
One of the leading cultural events in Southern California with over 60
galleries from the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America and Asia showcasing
paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, videos and cuttingedge
multimedia artworks.
Time/Place: See website for schedule. / Balboa Park Activity Center
Contact: www.art-sandiego.com


San Diego Beer Week Nov. 6-15
Will feature San Diego’s finest local breweries and craft-centric eateries
offering all kinds of events, from mini festivals to meet the brewers to food
and beer pairings plus so much more.
Contact: www.sdbw.org


Chula Vista Veterans Walk Nov. 7
Founded in 2001 by VFW Post 2111, the CV Veterans Walk has been
improving the Chula Vista Veterans Home quality of life for residents in
many ways.
Time/Place: 8am / Chula Vista Veterans Home: 700 E. Naples Ct.
Contact: http://kristinewunder.wix.com/cvveteranswalk


EXPOSURE: A Women’s Benefit Event Nov. 7
Women’s PRO/AM competitions, Vert Comp on Tony Hawk Industries Vert
Ramp, Street Competition on The Encinitas Skate Plaza, Learn-to-Skate
Clinics by Camp Tanuga, Food & Shopping at Vendor Village, Autograph
Signings and Tech Deck Hunt.
Time/Place: 8am / Encinitas Community Park: 425 Santa Fe Dr.
Contact: www.exposureskate.org


Fit Foodie 5K Nov. 7
At the Finisher’s Village, you’ll enjoy a post-event celebration where runners
can enjoy refuel stations, celebrity chef demos and tastings, fitness demos,
beer and wine tastings, giveaways, and delicious bites from participating
restaurants, sponsors, and more!
Time/Place: 8am / Embarcadero Marina Park South
Contact: www.runsignup.com


San Diego Mac n’ Cheese Fest Nov. 7
Will showcase 15-20 incredible restaurants by engaging in a friendly
competition between chefs/restaurants with attendees as guest judges
who will select the best.
Time/Place: 10am-4pm / Waterfront Park San Diego
Contact: www.sandiegomacncheese.com


LUNG FORCE Walk Nov. 8
By joining, you are making the commitment to fight lung cancer and for
lung health, so everyone can breathe easier.
Time/Place: 8am / Embarcadero Marina Park South
Contact: (619) 683-8650 / www.lungforce.org


Fall Back Festival Nov. 8
Enjoy this adventure back to the 1880s while three blocks of the Gaslamp
Quarter are revamped into a western town. Old-fashioned hay ride, pan
for gold, Wild West Show, pony rides and two stages of live entertainment.
Time/Place: 11am-4pm / Gaslamp Quarter
Contact: (619) 233-4692 / www.gaslampfoundation.org


San Marcos Veterans Day Celebration Nov. 11
The program will feature a form military ceremony with the Presentation of
Colors traditional musical performances.
Time/Place: 12-3pm / Helen Bougher Memorial Park: 1243 Borden Road
Contact: (760) 744-1050 x3174 / www.ci.san-marcos.ca.us


Poway Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11
Join VFW Post 7907 and the Poway Veterans Park Committee for a
ceremony to honor those who selflessly served our Country.
Time/Place: 11am / 14134 Midland Road
Contact: (858) 668-4400 / www.poway.org


Road Runner Sports Adventure Run Nov. 12
60-minute scavenger-like fun run filled with hundreds of friends, giveaways,
raffle prizes, music and even a FREE beer garden!
Time/Place: 5-11pm / Road Runner Sports San Diego: 5553 Copley Drive
Contact: www.adventurerun.com
Chula Vista Victorian


Country Christmas Event & Craftshow Nov. 13
A proper Victorian High Tea with a smorgasbord of tea sandwiches, desserts
and more. Over 30 Arts & Crafts vendors.
Time/Place: 9am / Chula Vista Elks Lodge #2011: 901 Elks Ln.
Contact: www.chulavistavcc.wix.com/2015


DogFest Walk ‘N Roll San Diego Nov. 14
Grab a leash for Canine Companions for Independence DogFest Walk
‘N Roll San Diego, a community dog walk & festival with 30+ vendors
benefitting Canine Companions.
Time/Place: 8am / NTC Park at Liberty Station
Contact: www.cci.org


San Elijo Holiday Boutique Nov. 14
Arts & crafts vendors, entertainment, food and much more.
Time/Place: 10am-3pm / San Elijo Rec Center: 1105 Elfin Forest Rd.
Contact: www.san-marcos.net


San Diego Cheese & Beer Festival Nov. 14
The event will feature live music, beer and cheese-themed games, and a
commemorative take-home glass and pairing guide.
Time/Place: 1-5pm / Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station
Contact: (619) 843-2433 / www.sdcheesefest.org


Sunset 5K Run & Walk & Wellness Expo Nov. 14
Benefiting San Diego County Medical Society Foundation’s diabetes
prevention efforts, the Solana Beach Sunset 5K Beach Run and Wellness
Expo shows our community how to truly enjoy fitness while learning how to
adopt healthy habits.
Time/Place: 2pm / Fletcher Cove, Solana Beach
Contact: www.sdcmsf.org


Gaslamp Rodeo Nov. 14
Saddle up for the city’s wildest ride as a thousand cowgirls and cowboys
have some bucking fun downtown.
Time/Place: 5-9pm / Gaslamp Quarter
Contact: www.gaslamprodeo.com


Silver Strand Half Marathon Nov. 15
The ONLY Run with the waves of the Pacific Ocean on your right and the
San Diego Bay on your left, finishing with a California Beach Party!
Time/Place: 7am / Coronado to Imperial Beach
Contact: www.kozevents.com


SD Bay Wine & Food Festival Grand Tasting Nov. 16-22
Taste from a wide range of domestic and international wineries, discover
new labels to add to your home collection, and visit old favorites.
Time/Place: See website for schedule. / North Embarcadero Marina Park
Contact: www.sandiegowineclassic.com


Stretch 4 Vets Nov. 21
Between 500-2000 participants who love yoga, reservists, active military and
veterans will raise funds by collecting pledge money for their 60-75-minute
practice on the flight deck.
Time/Place: USS Midway Museum: 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego
Contact: (619) 857-7326 / www.embrace1.org


Childhelp’s Holiday Fantasia Nov. 21
The event will include boutique shopping, a fashion show, a luncheon with
an award ceremony, opportunity chance, and a silent and live auction.
Time/Place: 10am-3pm / Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa: 9700 N. Torrey
Pines Road
Contact: (619) 889-0556 / www.childhelp.org/holidayfantasia
Vista Community Clinic’s


Health & Hope for Our Youth Gala Nov. 21
The biggest celebration of VCC and as an important fundraiser to benefit
our innovative programs and services for the children and youth of San
Diego North County.
Time/Place: 6pm / Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad
Contact: (760) 631-5000 x1139 / www.vistacommunityclinic.org/gala


Carlsbad Classic Tennis Tournament Nov. 22-29
Will feature top-ranked WTA players and new rising stars, a 32-player
singles main draw, an 8-player qualifying draw, and an 8-team doubles
draw. American-Idol finalist Kimberly Caldwell will host.
Time/Place: See website for schedule. / Park Hyatt Aviara Carlsbad
Contact: (760) 795-9105 / www.cldclassic.com


PMCU O’side Turkey Trot Nov. 26
Featuring scenic tours of this classic California beach community. All races
feature live entertainment along the courses.
Time/Place: 6:45am / Oceanside Civic Center
Contact: (760) 434-5255 / www.osideturkeytrot.com


Del Mar Thanksgiving Family Mile Fun Run Nov. 26
Begin from the actual starting gate and finish in the Winners’ Circle. Several
Del Mar jockeys will be running, jogging and walking right with you!
Time/Place: 7am / Del Mar Racetrack
Contact: www.delmarfunrun.com

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