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🌱 Patch AM: Fun Animal Friday: Dwarf Horse & Mini Goat and 11 more events
Spotted on the Escondido calendar: Grape Day 5K
Hello Escondido! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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- The Ultrasound Experience — (760) 744-3733
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Grape Day 5K at Grape Day Park
- Back to School Night (TK, 1-5) at Reidy Creek Elementary
- Back to School Night at Miller Elementary
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 90 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 91, low: 64.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Escondido
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Escondido
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★ Featured events ★
- Grape Day 5K →
Grape Day Park, 321 N Broadway, Escondido
8:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Back to School Night (TK, 1-5)
Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido, CA 92026
5:00 pm - Back to School Night
Miller Elementary Escondido, CA 92025
5:00 pm - Friday Flag Assembly
North Broadway Elementary Escondido, CA 92026
8:00 am - Juniper Back to School Night
Juniper Elementary Escondido, CA 92025
5:00 pm - Friday Flag Assembly
North Broadway Elementary Escondido, CA 92026
8:00 am - Fun Animal Friday: Dwarf Horse & Mini Goat →
Children's Museum of Discovery, 320 N Broadway, Escondido
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
📣 Escondido Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Back to School Business
Olive Peirce Middle Ramona, CA 92065
8:00 am - JV Girls Volleyball Vs Guajome Park Academy
Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Rd, Valley Center
4:30 pm - Varsity Girls Volleyball Vs Guajome Park Academy
Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Rd, Valley Center
6:00 pm - Free Event with Never Die Young Acoustic Duo →
Welk Resort Golf Course, 6VJ5+76 8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido
6:00 pm - Coffee Connections →
San Marcos Chamber of Commerce 222 North City 222 North City Drive San Marcos, CA 92078
8:00 am - TK/KN Meet & Greet
Lilac Valley Center, CA 92082
1:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello!
We're temporarily fostering a sweet dog named Marjorie who's looking for her forever home. She was rescued by Frosted Faces, a rescue organization… (Nextdoor Vistamonte) - Update..
8/16/26 Owner will be picking her up from SDHS on Tuesday. Update.. 8/16/26... HE/SHE is now at the SDHS Escondido campus Sad that we couldn't even… (Nextdoor Northeast El Norte Triangle)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for CA District Support Pharmacist PT in Escondido. Apply here.
- California State University San Marcos posted a job opening for Associate Director of Development, University Advancement in San Marcos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Escondido here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Marcos
- Townhome for Rent in San Marcos, CA (northcountydailystar.com)
- Season Preview: San Marcos Football, New Head Coach Isaiah Veal Hungry for League Title (noozhawk.com)
- Genesis Opera Theatre presents musical comedy 'The Marriage of Figaro' (sandiegouniontribune.com)
Vista
- Woman's Club of Vista Silent Auction Offers Something for Everyone – North County Daily Star (northcountydailystar.com)
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001193125-26-354058 (sec.gov)
Oceanside
- Landmark Community Center In Oceanside Reopens After $5 Million Renovation (patch.com)
Ok Escondido! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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