Don”t let Summer pass you by! Spend Labor Day Weekend in San Diego basking in the sunshine, relaxing at the beach and enjoying these top things to do!

San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Catch the San Diego Padres take on their heated rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers over Labor Day Weekend. Game day events and promotions include: Thursday – College Night, Friday – Party in the Park Beer Fest, Saturday – Grab Bag Giveaway, and Sunday – Kidsfest and Air National Guard Appreciation Day.

Where: Petco Park – 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

When: September 3-6, 2015

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US Sand Sculpting Challenge and Dimensional Art Exposition

World Master Sand Sculptors come from Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands and Canada, from exotic places like Latvia and Singapore, to challenge the best in the U.S. Their 3-dimensional art is astounding. You”ll fall in love with it. But you can”t take it with you. The sculptures weigh over 10 tons each and they”d ruin your lawn. Oh, and there”s live entertainment (big bands, singers and more), a sand box and rides for kids, a dozen gourmet food trucks, a great view of the bay, tall ships and cannon battles.

Where: B Street Cruise Ship Terminal Pier – 1140 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

When: September 4-7, 2015

Cost: $6-$19

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Festival of Sail

Festival of Sail is the largest Tall Ship festival on the west coast and is hosted at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, transforming the North Embarcadero into a nautical theme park for 4 adventure filled days. Daily Activities during Festival of Sail: enjoy the visiting ships and crew, kids petting zoo, kids craft activities, face painting, Tall ship cannon battles, a special 30 minute Festival of Sail bay cruise, beer garden, on stage entertainment, Naval reinactors, photo ops with Captain Sunny and Pirates, and 100″s of nbso online casino reviews arts and craft vendors, plus a multitude of food options, and so much more…

Where: 1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

When: September 4-7, 2015

Cost: $5-$7

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Summer Pops – 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular

The Grand Finale: Awesome. Booming. Spectacular! Summer and Summer Pops go out with a bang as cannons and fireworks light up the sky. Thrills, chills and the soaring Orchestra: it”s everything you love about the Summer Pops experience!

Where: Embarcadero Marina Park South – 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101

When: September 4-6, 2015

Time: 7:30 to 10:00 PM

Cost: $20-$87

> Summer Pops – 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular

45th Annual Barona Powwow

Join the Barona Band of Mission Indians for a weekend of contest dancing in all categories, camping, drums and cultural immersion. Dancers will be competing for over $60,000 in prize money!

Where: Barona Sports Park – 1095 Barona Road, Lakeside, CA 92040

When: September 4-6, 2015

Cost: Free

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Julian Grape Stomp Festa

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Tons of grapes are blessed then poured into the barrels. The atmosphere is created with Italian music by Roman Holiday, dancing, Bocce Ball competitions, stomping, wine tasting, a Jumbo Jump for the kids and a variety of food and crafts for sale will keep you busy. Situated in rolling hills covered with vineyards and apple orchards, the Menghini Winery offers an ideal setting for the Festa.

Where: Menghini Winery – 1150 Julian Orchards Dr, Julian, CA 92036

When: September 5, 2015

Time: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Cost: $5-$15

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Hormel Black Label Bacon Fest

Honoring America”s favorite cured meat with a one-day, adults-only, all-inclusive sampling event featuring unique bacon-inspired delights, prepared by professional food artisans from local eateries and complemented by beverage samplings from local breweries and distilleries. Entertainment includes performances by local bands, a Piggy Playland with a Dump on the Vegetarian tank and carnival games.

Where: Preble Field, NTC Park – Liberty Station – 2600 Cushing Rd., San Diego, CA 92106

When: September 5, 2015

Time: 2:00 to 5:30 PM

Cost: $60-$100

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KGB Sky Show XL

Each year since the mid-70″s, KGB radio station has hosted a spectacular San Diego tradition, the KGB Sky Show. It is a beautiful production blending multi-media, theatrical lighting, video and special effects to enhance the fireworks display. The fireworks will go off immediately following the SDSU Aztecs football game vs. USD, First time these 2 teams have played each other since 1961.

Where: Qualcomm Stadium – 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92108

When: September 5, 2015

Kick Off: 5:00 PM

Cost: $16-$40

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Centennial International Summer Organ Festival

Carol Williams hosts some of San Diego”s most respected rock “n” rollers as they play original compositions in a special add-on concert co-sponsored by North Park”s Bar Pink!

Where: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

When: September 6, 2015

Time: 7:30 to 9:00 PM

Cost: Free

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Last Call over Labor Day Weekend

Don”t miss out on these exciting summer events concluding this weekend!

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