SAN DIEGOAugust 2016 Calendar of Events SAN DIEGO

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2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Aug. 20, Chula Vista Harbor FestEnjoy art, food, and fun for the whole family at Harbor Fest! The “Tacos & Spirits Fest” will feature the best tacos around with chefs competing for your vote. Discover regional specialties among wine, craft spirits and beer tastings. Live music and entertainment will be featured on three stages. Water activities include free kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, and fishing. You can also take a ride on a Vietnam-era Swift Boat or tour the Bay on the amphibious SEAL Bus. This is a free event.Time: 10 am–6 pmLocation: Bayside Parkway, Chula Vistawww.chulavistaharborfest.com

Aug. 21, Luau and Legends of Surfing InvitationalBegin the day at the beach below Scripps Pier with a surfing tournament to benefit UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center. Each sponsored team will be paired with a surfing legend to vie for traditional trophies. Afterward, celebrate with Luau festivities featuring traditional Polynesian dancing, live music, and a tropical buffet. To close the day, the memorable Rell Sunn Award will be presented.Time: 7 am Surfing, 11:30 am LuauLocation: Scripps Pier, La Jollawww.luauandlegendsofsurfing.org

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Aug. 25–28, Ramona Country FairGet ready for a good ol’ time at this Old Fashioned County Fair! Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, a Wild West Show with real cowboys, a motorcycle rally, and much more! Food, beverages, crafts and goods will be available as well. This is a free event; parking is $5 per car.Time: Refer to websiteLocation: Ramona Outdoor Community Center421 Aqua Ln., Ramonawww.ramonachamber.com/ramona-country-fair

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Aug. 27, Imperial Avenue Street FestivalCelebrate the rich history, arts and culture of the Greater Logan Heights community at the Imperial Avenue Street Festival. From its rich African-American roots to the strong Latino influence that exists today, the Festival blends art and soul in one of San Diego’s most historic and unique neighborhoods. Groove to the sounds of live music from multiple stages, browse the offerings of local artists and craftsmen, and feast on gourmet food and beverages. From Columbian to Cajun, paintings to pottery, old favorites and new directions, the Imperial Avenue Street Festival is not to be missed. This is a free event.Time: Noon–9 pmLocation: Imperial Ave. between 28th & 30th and between L St. & Commercial Ave.www.imperialavenuestreetfest.com

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Aug. 1–14, My Hero: Contemporary Art & Superhero ActionDiscover the secret life of your favorite superheroes in the sprawling collection of international artworks that is My Hero. The artists in the exhibition both pay homage to these universal idols and present critical questions about their God-like status as they reimagine and reinterpret iconic superhero imagery. The variety of interpretations in My Hero is vast and challenging, dark and humorous, familiar yet new. Time: Refer to website for hoursLocation: California Center for the Arts Escondido340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondidowww.artcenter.org/museum

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Aug. 4–25, Thursday Family Fun NightBring the kids for some outdoor fun every Thursday night in Hamilton Children’s Garden. Live, kid-friendly entertainment will be provided from 6–7 pm. August performers include Hullabaloo and The Boo Hoo Crew. This event is free with paid admission or membership.Time: 4:30–8 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitaswww.sdbgarden.org/thursnight.htm

Aug. 7, Chula Vista Lemon FestivalPucker up for the sweetest sour event of the year! Celebrate Chula Vista’s heritage as the “Lemon Capital of the World” at the 20th Annual Lemon Festival. The Festival brings crates full of summer fun to Chula Vista’s Original Neighborhood for its 20th year with hundreds of vendor booths, live bands on two stages, a Kids Fun Zone and everything lemon. This is a free event.Time: 10 am–5 pmLocation: Third Ave. from E St. to G St., Chula Vistawww.thirdavenuevillage.com

Aug. 12, Movies & More by the Lake: Pokémon: The MovieCome see Pokémon: The Movie under the stars, on a giant movie screen beside a scenic lake. In addition to the film, there will be food trucks, a snack bar, and live music from ArenaRockMusic. Gates open at 4 pm. Cars are $10 to park, but the event is free.Time: 6–10 pmLocation: 9310 Fanita Pkwy., Santeewww.santeelakes.com/movies-by-the-lake

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Aug. 12–15, ¡Latin Food Fest!Celebrate the Campanile Foundation’s Latin culinary extravaganza! The four-day Fest includes a kick-off party, atwo-day ultimate tasting experience, and private chef’s dinner, so each guest will have endless opportunities to indulge! Time: Refer to websiteLocation: Embarcadero Marina Park North400 Kettner Blvd., San Diegowww.latinfoodfest.com

Aug. 13–14, ArtWalk at Liberty StationSpend the weekend enjoying visual arts and music in beautiful Ingram Plaza. ArtWalk features a beautiful outdoor setting with a shaded wine and beer pavilion and a street food area. This is a free event.Time: Saturday 10 am–6 pm, Sunday 10 am–5 pmLocation: Liberty Station, 2645 Historic Decatur Rd., San Diegowww.artwalksandiego.org/libertystation

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Aug. 14, Hillcrest CityFestStay past sundown and dance with Hillcrest’s best DJs under the neon Hillcrest sign! With games, activities, over 250 vendors, live music, a beer garden and much more, CityFest is a celebration of community and spirit in the heart of Hillcrest.Time: Noon–11 pmLocation: 5th Ave. and University Ave., San Diegowww.fabuloushillcrest.com/events/hillcrest-cityfest

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