The Flower Fields At Carlsbad Ranch To Open For 2024 Season

More than 70 million flowers will be in bloom at the iconic springtime attraction​, according to the ranch.

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Tour Rolls Into Carlsbad This Weekend

The pop-up event will feature edible goodies and limited-edition collectibles.

Taking In The Sunset: Photo Of The Day

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Get A $20 Gift Card For Donating Blood In Carlsbad

Anyone who donates blood or platelets​ to the Red Cross in February will receive a $20 Amazon.com gift card.

Carlsbad City Library Hosts Fleet Science Center Workshops

Carlsbad City Library​ has partnered with Fleet Science Center​ to host a series of youth workshops and performances through April.

County Offers Appointments For North County Valentine's Day Weddings

Appointments are available at the assessor-recorder-county clerk offices in Chula Vista, Kearny Mesa, San Diego, San Marcos and Santee.

Surfing Into The Sunset: Photos Of The Day

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Kook Run Kicks Off Super Bowl Sunday In North County

Thousands of costumed runners are slated to jumpstart Super Bowl Sunday with a 5K/10K cruise along Coast Highway 101.

Raindrops On A Leaf: Photo Of The Day

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First Ranunculus Blooms At The Flower Fields Ahead Of March Opening

The Carlsbad ranch is slated to open March 1.

Batiquitos Lagoon Sunrise: Photos Of The Day

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Loud Explosions Expected To Be Heard In San Diego, Riverside Counties

Camp Pendleton issued a noise advisory alerting residents that troops will fire high explosive munitions ​through Sunday.

Cloudy Skies Over Carlsbad State Beach: Photo Of The Day

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How To See Full Wolf Moon In Carlsbad, And Why Its Namesake Howls

January's full wolf moon is the first full moon of 2024.

Blood Donations Fall To Emergency Levels: Where To Donate In Carlsbad

Severe winter weather forced the cancellation of hundreds of blood drives nationwide, leading to the shortage.

The Flower Fields To Soon 'Spring Into Color' In San Diego County

Tickets and season passes for the 2024 season at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch went on sale this week.

Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Tour Rolls Into Carlsbad This Weekend

The pop-up event is "a continued celebration" of the 60th anniversary of "Barbie moving into her very first Dreamhouse" in 1962.

Red Cross Emergency Blood Shortage: How Carlsbad Residents Can Help

Anyone who donates in January will have a chance to win a trip for two​ to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas.

Enjoying The Carlsbad View: Photo Of The Day

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Legoland California​ Offers $25 Kid Tickets​ For 25th Anniversary

For a limited time, visitors can buy up to four $25 kid tickets with the purchase of a single adult ticket.

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New Year's Eve Fireworks; SoCal Michelin Restaurants: Saturday Smiles

Guinness world record-breakers, "safest" SoCal city, most "picturesque" beach, lotto lucky ducks & more Southern CA news for your weekend.

Volunteers Sought For Carlsbad Public Art Advisory Subcommittee

The committee will help select the artist for art at Veterans Memorial Park, which is set to become the city's largest park when it opens.

'Rewarded With Nature': Photos Of The Day

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Give Blood, Get A Gift At Red Cross Drives In December In Carlsbad

The American Red Cross is asking Carlsbad residents to give the gift of lifesaving blood or platelets this holiday season.

Sunrise At Buena Vista Lagoon: Photo Of The Day

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'Encrusted In Diamonds': Photo Of The Day

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Enjoying The Carlsbad Sunset: Photo Of The Day

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Sunset At Buena Vista Lagoon: Photo Of The Day

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Get Free 'Elf' Gift After Giving Blood At Red Cross Drives In Carlsbad

The American Red Cross is giving blood donors a free "Elf" gift to celebrate the film's 20th anniversary.

Carlsbad Named 'Top Digital City' In 2023 Digital Cities Survey

The award highlights the city’s use of technology to enhance the lives of all who live, work and play in Carlsbad.

Carlsbad Sunset Paints A Golden Highway To Horizon: Photo Of The Week

A Carlsbad family captured this beautiful sunset photo from Moonlight Beach.

'Pelicans In Flight:' Carlsbad Photo Of The Week

A Temecula resident captured a perfect flight formation of pelicans on the San Diego coastline. Send your photos to be featured on Patch.

Meet Penguin 'Pearl'; 'King Of Scratchers' Wins Lotto: Saturday Smiles

Series on OC baseball history, Vets Day dining deals, giant pumpkin makes happy cubs, new bagel joint & more SoCal news for your weekend.

Genealogical Class Scheduled For Carlsbad's Cole Library

Whether you are interested in learning family history or looking for a place to start your genealogical research, we've got you covered.

SD Weekend: Indigenous Arts Fest; Nut Farm Christmas Fair; Bike Coast

Looking for some cool things to do this weekend, Nov. 4-5, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

North County Woman Wins Sizzling Prizes On 'Let's Make A Deal'

"I was just so happy to experience being on 'Let's Make a Deal' and having Wayne Brady call my name," ​Oceanside resident Emily Reed said.

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City of Carlsbad Announces Bike Safety Classes

Class attendees will learn about bike and e-bike safety and earn a certificate for school bike permit programs.