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SD Weekend: Dog Days Of Summer; Christmas In July​; San Diego Pride

Looking for some cool things to do this weekend, July 20-21, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

The 19th annual Cardiff Dog Days of Summer will take place Sunday at Encinitas Community Park.
The 19th annual Cardiff Dog Days of Summer will take place Sunday at Encinitas Community Park. (Cardiff 101 MainStreet)

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.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, July 20 to Sunday, July 21.

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

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

Cardiff Dog Days of Summer: Encinitas Community Park, Encinitas

Celebration Sundays: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Christmas in July: Fashion Valley, San Diego

Enchanted Wonders Fireworks: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Endless Summer Neon Nights: Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, Carlsbad

Historical Downtown Encinitas Walking Tour: Encinitas Historical Society and 1883 Schoolhouse, Encinitas

Lego World Parade: Legoland California, Carlsbad

Metalachi: Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

Nerd Comedy: New Village Arts, Carlsbad

Nighttime Zoo: San Diego Zoo, San Diego

Paired with Pride: The Desmond, San Diego

Pride 5K Run + Walk: Hillcrest, San Diego

Pride Artisan Market: Leave Of Absence, San Diego

Pride Week: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

San Diego Pride: Various events, San Diego

Sesame Summer Splash: Sesame Place, Chula Vista

Sister Nancy with Mara Sulu and Revival: Music Box, San Diego

Summer Concert Series: InterContinental San Diego, San Diego

Summer of Wonder: San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego

Summer Spectacular: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Summer Spectacular Concert Series (Ginuwine): SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego


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