Summer Festivals 2009

Going's keeping you in the loop all summer long with the best of the best in festivals. From Lollapalooza to Wine Tastings, Dance Parties to Film Fests, we've got it all. So lather on the SPF30 and rally the troops -- it's gonna be a busy summer!


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    Coachella Music Festival
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    amy
    4/17 - Sun, 12PM @ Empire Polo Field , $99-1 day/$269-3 day pass
    Goldenvoice’s Coachella festival, which has swelled to three days in recent years, now brings about 175,000 cool kids into the desert near Palm Springs every April for music and art installations on the E...
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    Santee Street Fair
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    Liane
    5/30, 10AM @ Mission Gorge Rd , FREE!
    Over 200 Food and Vendor booths, Live bands and entertainment, rides and beer garden, FREE admission. Bring canned good to support the Santee Food Bank. Sponsored by the Santee Chamber of Commerce
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    San Diego County Fair
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    Liane
    6/12 - Sun, 10AM @ Del Mar Fairgrounds
    It's "Music Mania" at the 2009 San Diego County Fair! Eight stages and 22 days equals San Diego County's largest music festival! Plus there are exhibits, shopping, all that great Fair food and way more.
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    Stay Classy Tailgate '09
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    Shannon
    7/18, 11AM @ Petco Park , $15
    This all day event includes an outdoor beer garden, street festival, tickets to a Padres game and live musical performances. The Fleetwood Pre-party (11am-4pm):  Outdoor beer garden with live DJs and f...
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    Annual San Diego LGBT Pride Celebration
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    Liane
    7/18 - Sun, 11AM @ Balboa Park
    This two day Pride Festival in Balboa Park has become a premier PRIDE event in California. San Diego Pride's famous cultural Festival includes multiple stages of entertainment, more than 80 musicians, ...
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    Stone Sour Fest 2009
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    Shannon
    A $30 Sour Pass will get you 10 taster tickets (some of the rarer sour beers will require two tickets) along with a commemorative glass. Reservations are not required, however if you plan to dine with us,...
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    San Diego Comic Con International
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    Trista
    7/22 - Sun, 6PM @ San Diego Convention Center
    This is the world's biggest international comic book convention, and it's also the reason we moved from Brooklyn to San Diego.
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    Lebowski Fest- Movie Party with Har Mar Superstar
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    HOB
    7/26, 7:30PM @ House of Blues , $17.50
    Comic con weekend movie party.     Har Mar Super Star     Please note: you must be 21 years of age to attend this event.   Tickets:  http://www.lebows...
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    Beer Festival, Chili Cookoff & Salsa Contest
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    Melina
    8/1, 1PM @ Del Mar Racetrack
    Taste some of the areas finest handcrafted brews at this all-new event. Head over to the infield and sample frothy suds from over 25 breweries pouring over 50 different brews including many local brewmasters. Br...
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    Beer Fest & Flaming Lips Concert
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    Vanessa
    8/15, 2PM @ Del Mar Fairgrounds , Free with racetrack admission
    Sample a variety of cold brews during the Del Mar Beer Fest! Available for purchase (sample or regular-size) will be dozens of your all-time favorite suds. Whether you belly up to the beach bar or take a seat in ...
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    San Diego International Children's Film Festival
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    Liane
    7/24 - Sun, 7PM @ San Diego Museum of Art
    Who says the Children's Film Fest is just for kids? These films are cheap, short and can be pretty darn funny for adults, too.   Between work, family, housekeeping and — oh yeah, trying t...
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    Stone 13th Anniversary Celebration & Beer Fest
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    Liane
    8/22, 11AM @ Cal State University San Marcos , $35
    Hold the date, mark your calendars, and spread the word because the biggest craft beer festival in Southern California is returning for another year! We will once again be storming the beautiful campus o...
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    8/22, 1PM @ Coors Amphitheatre
    Warped Tour 2009 is the 2009 installment of the annual Summer Warped Tour festival. Vans Shoes is again the tour's primary sponsor. Tour founder/organizer Kevin Lyman announced that this year's tour will f...
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    San Diego Festival of Beer
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    Liane
    9/18, 6PM @ Downtown , $30
      This year's Fifteenth annual Festival of Beer  will take over the streets  at Columbia and B once more to bring you a fun-filled evening with a goal of 6,000 beer lovers lik...
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    Little Italy Festa
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    Liane
    10/11, 10AM @ Little Italy
    Now, the Little Italy Festa is known to be one of the largest single-day Italian American festivals West of the Mississippi. The Little Italy community now welcomes over 100,000 attendees with the tantalizing...
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    "For the Love of Risotto" -SD Bay Wine & Food Fest
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    Mary
    11/19, 4:30PM @ San Diego Wine & Culinary Center , $55
    Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. San Diego Wine & Culinary Center    $55 per ticket Purchase Tickets > >   With the help of the 2008 “Chef...
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