Community Corner

San Diego Weekend Guide: Birthday Celebration; Butterfly Jungle; Imagine Wild; Seven Seas Food Festival

Looking for some fun things to do this weekend, March 28-29, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Sesame Place will be open daily during spring break from March 27 through April 5 before transitioning to a weekends‑only schedule until Memorial Day weekend.
Sesame Place will be open daily during spring break from March 27 through April 5 before transitioning to a weekends‑only schedule until Memorial Day weekend. (Sesame Place San Diego)

SAN DIEGO, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the San Diego region — from the southern border, to East County, through beach towns, to the uppermost points of North County and communities in between.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, March 28 to Sunday, March 29.


4th Birthday Celebration: Sesame Place San Diego, San Diego

Find out what's happening in San Diegofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Bloom & Butterflies: A Garden Tea Party: Bougainvillea Courtyard, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad

Butterfly Jungle: San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido

Find out what's happening in San Diegofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Circus Vargas: North County Mall, Escondido

Digable Planets: Blowout Comb 30th Anniversary Tour: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

East Village Block Party: J Street from 6th to 10th Avenues, San Diego

Elephant Valley: San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido

Flower Fields: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad

Imagine Wild: Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog: Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla

Ironman Oceanside: The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Oceanside

Lego Galaxy: Legoland Carlsbad Resort, Carlsbad

Melvin Seals and JGB: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

San Diego Sockers vs. Kansas City Comets: Frontwave Arena, Oceanside

Seven Seas Food Festival: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Marriott Downtown San Diego, San Diego

The Jury Experience: Joan B. Kroc Theatre, San Diego


Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar. Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it:

  1. Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.
  2. Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.
  3. Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs.

You can post your event for free to a single Patch, or if you really want to get the community's attention, you can feature your event for $2 per Patch per day. When an event is featured, it receives priority placement on the local calendar as well as on the homepage, article pages, our daily newsletter, and our weekly calendar events newsletter.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.