Enjoy food, art or music down here in San Diego County this weekend — or all three! Not feeling any of these events that I’ve highlighted? There’s always plenty of things to do in the area!
Sinatra at 100: A Salute to the Chairman of the Board
This San Diego Symphony “Summer Pops” concert will pay homage to Ol’ Blue Eyes and his memorable music. Led by conductor Bill Conti and Cary Hoffman on vocals, the crowd will be treated to Frank Sinatra hits like “Fly Me to the Moon,” “My Way” and “Strangers in the Night.”
When: Friday, August 14 | 7:30pm
Where: Embarcadero Marina Park South | 200 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Cost: Free
More information: purchasing.sandiegosymphony.org/single/eventDetail.aspx?p=4959
Valley Center Gourmet Food Truck Festival
Fourteen of Southern California’s top gourmet food trucks will be rolling into Bates for an afternoon of fun, food, and entertainment. In addition to unique and delicious food, there will be live music, kids activities, and family fun. Guests over 21 will enjoy local beer & wine. Be sure to bring blankets, chairs, dogs on a leash, family and friends for a great time at Bates. Check back for food truck lineup. Admission and parking are free.
When: Saturday, August 15 | 2 – 8pm
Where: Bates Nut Farm (Valley Center)
Cost: Free
More information: batesnutfarm.biz/ce-12071-gourmet-food-truck-festival
Latin Food Fest “Family Fiesta” Day
Bring the whole family out to enjoy Mexican, Caribbean, Latin American and Spanish food. Enjoy live music, a food garden and beautiful views of the San Diego bay. Let the kids play in an interactive Kids Kitchen, as well.
When: Saturday, August 15 | 1pm
Where: Broadway Pier on North Harbor Drive
Cost: The Goods has a limited-time special deal available by clicking here.
More information: latinfoodfest.com/events/familyfest
ArtWalk NTC
One of San Diego’s favorite events is back for another weekend! More than 175 fine artists will line the street with their work amid live music, all outdoors. Snag a piece of art for your living room or simply stroll and admire the artists’ work. Admission and parking are free.
When: Saturday and Sunday | 10am
Where: Ingram Plaza at Liberty Station | 2640 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
Cost: Free
More information: www.artwalksandiego.org/ntc