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San Diego Weekend Guide: Lego Festival; SoCal Taco Fest; Animals On The Bay; Octonauts​

Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, May 3-4, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.

Lego Festival will feature five interactive festival zones to spark imaginations, including music, dance, creative and chill out zones, as well as a gaming zone featuring Lego Fortnite.
Lego Festival will feature five interactive festival zones to spark imaginations, including music, dance, creative and chill out zones, as well as a gaming zone featuring Lego Fortnite. (Legoland California Resort)

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, May 3 to Sunday, May 4.


Animals on the Bay Day: Living Coast Discovery Center, Chula Vista

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Baby Shark at SeaWorld: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

Carlsbad Village Street: Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad

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Elmo's Springtacular: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

"James and the Giant Peach": Casa del Prado Theatre, San Diego

James Beard Winners Food and Wine Festival: Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego

Juleps and Jockeys: A Kentucky Derby Garden Party: Sally's Waterfront Dining, San Diego

Lego Festival: Legoland California Resort, Carlsbad

Nature Collective Hosts Discover Tour: San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve, Cardiff

Nature Collective's Spring Nature Festival: San Dieguito County Park, Del Mar

Petals and Power: Saturday Yoga Sculpt at the Flower Fields: The Flower Fields, Carlsbad

San Diego Zoo Food, Wine and Brew: San Diego Zoo, San Diego

SoCal Taco Fest: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

The Flower Fields: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad

The Octonauts: Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Viva La Música: SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego


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