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July 14, Bleu Boheme's Fete Bastille Day Anniversary Party - Like Independence Day in the United States, Bastille Day, which commemorates the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 and the Fete de la Federation one year later; is traditionally celebrated with fireworks, cocktails and a grand feast. Bleu Boheme owner and executive chef, Ken Irvine, has created a specialty three-course menu to honor the occasion, which will be paired with celebratory French cocktails and champagne for $60 per person Reservations are encouraged by calling 619.255.4167.



July 15-17, San Diego Pride Festival - San Diego's LGBTQ Pride Festival is filled with events. With so many things to do at Pride in addition to the actual festival, organizers created



July 15, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Opening Day - More than 40,000 race fans are expected to attend what's defined as one of the most fabulous, fashionable and fun festivities in the west - Opening Day at Del Mar. This day is not only about big bets and fast horses, but celebrating the season in style. Fashion-minded guests may participate in Del Mar's annual tradition, the Opening Day Hats Contest where entrants compete for cash prizes and judged on creativity and style. There are also a lot of Opening Day parties in conjunction with this event. Tickets start at $10.



July 15, Imperial Beach Sun & Sea Festival - Being dubbed, “The Original Imperial Beach Sandcastle Competition,” the 2016 Imperial Beach Sun & Sea Festival will feature world-class sandcastle sculptors creating some of the best sand creations on the West Coast as well as a community parade and pancake breakfast, live music, children’s craft activities, a Kids ‘n Kastles competition, and a Farmer’s Market and International Food Fair. The event is free to attend.



July 16, Villains Brew Fest - Villain Fest is a free community event based out of Barrio Logan, located at Mercado Del Barrio. Some of the activities of this event will include a free comic book giveaways for children and teens, a costume (cosplay) contest, affordable face painting opportunities, and deals and discounts provided by local businesses. All who attend will have access to great food and music, local vendors, comic related booths & games, and craft beer for those 21+.



July 16, San Diego BeerWorks 2nd Year Anniversary Party - Join the BeerWorks crew to celebrate their 2 year anniversary with unlimited brews! Tickets include access to a speciality tap list with unlimited beer tasting, catered food, complimentary swag and a chance to meet some new, beer-loving friends! Tickets are $50.



July 16, Rubio's CoastFest 2016 - Come to Rubio's 5th Annual CoastFest Beach Cleanup & Party at Oceanside Pier Amphitheater. The free, family friendly event starts with a Beach Cleanup and features complimentary food, free surf lessons, a kids' zone with a sea of activities, and live music featuring The Mowgli's, Dear Boy, Broken Stems, Hullabaloo, and The Boo Hoo Crew! Proceeds benefit I Love A Clean San Diego.



July 17, Del Mar BBQ State Championship - More than 40 of the nation’s top professional BBQ pitmasters, local restaurants and chefs will be competing in this State Championship for more than $15,000 in cash prizes while also selling BBQ samples to the public. Purchase four 2 oz. competition-ready samples of brisket, pork, pork ribs, chicken and/or steak for $10, which includes a Peoples’ Choice ballot to vote for your favorite contestant. Admission to event is included with track admission of $6. Held in the Seaside Concert area west of the Grandstand, guess will also get the chance to enjoy local craft beer to pair with your succulent barbecue samples while listening to live music.



July 17, Craft Classic Half Marathon & 5K - San Diego's HOPpiest race is here! The Road Runner Sports Craft Classic Half Marathon & 5K is presented by Green Flash Brewing Co. and adidas Running. Cross the finish at Green Flash in San Diego where there will be a festive post-race party! Participants Receive a commemorative event shirt, unique finisher’s medal, one drink (or 4 tastings) from Green Flash Brewing Co., a commemorative pint glass, and access to the after Party at Green Flash with live music, games and the release of a special edition race brew. Registration starts at $55.



July 18, Green Flash Supper Club at Cellar 3 with Nine-Ten - Cellar 3 is opening its doors for an amazing Supper Club experience with Jason Knibb, Executive Chef at Nine-Ten Restaurant and Bar. This special meal will include a five course menus thoughtfully paired with a lineup with beers from Green Flash and Cellar 3. Tickets are $60.



July 18, Abnormal Dinner Series No. 17 at The Cork & Craft - Peaches are on the menu for The Cork & Craft's 17th installment of its popular beer pairing dinner series. Enjoy multiple elevated courses with peach beer pairings curated specially for this event. This meal will be unlike any beer dinner in the series, as there will be 5 breweries' beers being served, including Craftsman Brewing, Council Brewing, Homage Brewing, Highland Park Brewery, and Cellador Ales, with each brewery creating a unique beer that incorporates fresh peaches and nectarines from Masumoto Family Farms. Abnormal Beer Head Brewer, Derek Gallanosa, will be crafting "Masumoto Pale," a West Coast Style Pale Ale with Peaches and Nectarines. Tickets are $99



July 19, Chicks for Beer feat. Border X at The High Dive - The High Dive's next Chicks for Beer event will feature Border X Brewery beer paired with 5 delicious courses, alongside a fun social Beer 101. The $45 ticket will get purchaser 5+ beers alongside thoughtfully paired courses, and one beer of your choice. All proceeds go to the San Diego chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation.



July 19, SoCal Wine & Food Fest - Held at Ramona Mainstage located at 626 Main Street, experience a variety of cuisine and wine pairings from ten top chefs and ten premium wineries in the Southern California area. The indoor venue will also include live entertainment and ticket sales benefit Center for Community Solutions – whose mission is to end relationship and sexual violence by being a catalyst for caring communities and social justice. Tickets are $89.



July 19, Beast Feast Whole Fish Edition at Cucina Urbana - Head to Bankers Hill for CUCINA urbana's first dinner in their whole-animal dinner series ‘Beast Feast.’ For the inaugural installment, Chef Joe Magnanelli and his culinary team will be showcasing how to prepare a whole fish at this intimate dinner. Tickets are $70 and drinks are available a la carte.



- Taking place at Marina Center, all are invited to this eco-friendly celebration to support the Surfrider Foundation San Diego County Chapter and their efforts in protecting the cleanliness of our oceans, waves and beaches. Enjoy this party in a 2-story bayview room for an unforgettable evening to celebrate the great work of the San Diego Surfrider Foundation with live music and $5 craft beers, wine, mead and 619 Vodka Cocktails, as well as delicious food samples courtesy of Jake's Del Mar, R&B Crawfish Lounge, Mad House Comedy Club, Farm Fresh To You, Industrial Grind Coffee, IG Bakery, Ojas, and Fruit Frenzy. Tickets are $40.- Like Independence Day in the United States, Bastille Day, which commemorates the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 and the Fete de la Federation one year later; is traditionally celebrated with fireworks, cocktails and a grand feast. Bleu Boheme owner and executive chef, Ken Irvine, has created a specialty three-course menu to honor the occasion, which will be paired with celebratory French cocktails and champagne for $60 per person Reservations are encouraged by calling 619.255.4167.- San Diego's LGBTQ Pride Festival is filled with events. With so many things to do at Pride in addition to the actual festival, organizers created this list of the top 25 (+1) things to do during the weekend celebration of love & happiness. Bring your family and friends as we come together as a community to celebrate how PRIDE unites the world!- More than 40,000 race fans are expected to attend what's defined as one of the most fabulous, fashionable and fun festivities in the west - Opening Day at Del Mar. This day is not only about big bets and fast horses, but celebrating the season in style. Fashion-minded guests may participate in Del Mar's annual tradition, the Opening Day Hats Contest where entrants compete for cash prizes and judged on creativity and style. There are also a lot of Opening Day parties in conjunction with this event. Tickets start at $10.- Being dubbed, “The Original Imperial Beach Sandcastle Competition,” the 2016 Imperial Beach Sun & Sea Festival will feature world-class sandcastle sculptors creating some of the best sand creations on the West Coast as well as a community parade and pancake breakfast, live music, children’s craft activities, a Kids ‘n Kastles competition, and a Farmer’s Market and International Food Fair. The event is free to attend.- Villain Fest is a free community event based out of Barrio Logan, located at Mercado Del Barrio. Some of the activities of this event will include a free comic book giveaways for children and teens, a costume (cosplay) contest, affordable face painting opportunities, and deals and discounts provided by local businesses. All who attend will have access to great food and music, local vendors, comic related booths & games, and craft beer for those 21+.- Join the BeerWorks crew to celebrate their 2 year anniversary with unlimited brews! Tickets include access to a speciality tap list with unlimited beer tasting, catered food, complimentary swag and a chance to meet some new, beer-loving friends! Tickets are $50.- Come to Rubio's 5th Annual CoastFest Beach Cleanup & Party at Oceanside Pier Amphitheater. The free, family friendly event starts with a Beach Cleanup and features complimentary food, free surf lessons, a kids' zone with a sea of activities, and live music featuring The Mowgli's, Dear Boy, Broken Stems, Hullabaloo, and The Boo Hoo Crew! Proceeds benefit I Love A Clean San Diego.- More than 40 of the nation’s top professional BBQ pitmasters, local restaurants and chefs will be competing in this State Championship for more than $15,000 in cash prizes while also selling BBQ samples to the public. Purchase four 2 oz. competition-ready samples of brisket, pork, pork ribs, chicken and/or steak for $10, which includes a Peoples’ Choice ballot to vote for your favorite contestant. Admission to event is included with track admission of $6. Held in the Seaside Concert area west of the Grandstand, guess will also get the chance to enjoy local craft beer to pair with your succulent barbecue samples while listening to live music.- San Diego's HOPpiest race is here! The Road Runner Sports Craft Classic Half Marathon & 5K is presented by Green Flash Brewing Co. and adidas Running. Cross the finish at Green Flash in San Diego where there will be a festive post-race party! Participants Receive a commemorative event shirt, unique finisher’s medal, one drink (or 4 tastings) from Green Flash Brewing Co., a commemorative pint glass, and access to the after Party at Green Flash with live music, games and the release of a special edition race brew. Registration starts at $55.- Cellar 3 is opening its doors for an amazing Supper Club experience with Jason Knibb, Executive Chef at Nine-Ten Restaurant and Bar. This special meal will include a five course menus thoughtfully paired with a lineup with beers from Green Flash and Cellar 3. Tickets are $60.- Peaches are on the menu for The Cork & Craft's 17th installment of its popular beer pairing dinner series. Enjoy multiple elevated courses with peach beer pairings curated specially for this event. This meal will be unlike any beer dinner in the series, as there will be 5 breweries' beers being served, including Craftsman Brewing, Council Brewing, Homage Brewing, Highland Park Brewery, and Cellador Ales, with each brewery creating a unique beer that incorporates fresh peaches and nectarines from Masumoto Family Farms. Abnormal Beer Head Brewer, Derek Gallanosa, will be crafting "Masumoto Pale," a West Coast Style Pale Ale with Peaches and Nectarines. Tickets are $99- The High Dive's next Chicks for Beer event will feature Border X Brewery beer paired with 5 delicious courses, alongside a fun social Beer 101. The $45 ticket will get purchaser 5+ beers alongside thoughtfully paired courses, and one beer of your choice. All proceeds go to the San Diego chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation.- Held at Ramona Mainstage located at 626 Main Street, experience a variety of cuisine and wine pairings from ten top chefs and ten premium wineries in the Southern California area. The indoor venue will also include live entertainment and ticket sales benefit Center for Community Solutions – whose mission is to end relationship and sexual violence by being a catalyst for caring communities and social justice. Tickets are $89.- Head to Bankers Hill for CUCINA urbana's first dinner in their whole-animal dinner series ‘Beast Feast.’ For the inaugural installment, Chef Joe Magnanelli and his culinary team will be showcasing how to prepare a whole fish at this intimate dinner. Tickets are $70 and drinks are available a la carte.

July 20, Hop-Con 4.0: The w00tstout Festival - Stone Brewing Co.'s annual celebration of nth-degree beer geekery is back for a fourth round, and this time all 66,000 square feet of Stone World Bistro & Gardens Liberty Station is dedicated to the convergence of geek culture and craft beer culture. There will be more retro arcade games, more casks and more bars, adding up to a release party large enough to match the formidable Stone Farking Wheaton w00tstout. Tickets start at $40.



July 20, Waypoint Public's Brew Master Dinner Series with Ballast Point Brewing - Waypoint's Brewmaster Dinner Series provides a unique opportunity to experience a dinner menu specially curated by Executive Chef Rich Sweeney, to be paired with a unique selection of beers from some of the best craft brewers in the world. At every dinner you will hear directly from Chef Rich and his team, as well as the guest brewery's Brewmaster. They will share the story of how their food and beer have come together for this special dining experience. This event will feature a five course seafood menu paired with delicious craft beer from Ballast Point Brewing. Tickets are $75.



July 21-24, Comic-Con International - Founded in 1970 by a group of San Diegans, Comic-Con International has become the largest pop-culture convention in the world - a four-day event (Thursday–Sunday) held at the San Diego Convention Center with many corresponding events held all over the city. Tickets to this event always sell out in minutes, but it makes for amazing people watching in downtown San Diego.



July 21, 2016 #WaywardCocktails at Analog Bar - The Supernatural Wiki, with support from



July 22, San Diego Yacht Club Dutch Shoe Marathon - San Diego Yacht Club and Coronado Yacht Club welcome sabot sailors of all ages to sail in the 2016 Dutch Shoe Marathon - a race for Rady, benefitting the Peckham Center at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego. This event is set at San Diego Bay with an annual dinghy distance race.



July 22, Stone and Friends Brews Cruise Comic-Con Edition - This special edition cruise featured limited release beers from Stone Brewing Co, Great Divide, Belching Beaver, and Reverend Nats Cider, as well as a special tasting of the Game of Thrones Beers from Ommegang Brewery as well as the launch of the Rockstarbeer/Belching Beaver collaboration vanilla macadamia nut milk stout "Deez Mac Nuts." The Hornblower yacht sails the San Diego Bay, and there will be two floors of live entertainment featuring live music, a rooftop dance deck, a costume contest, and quality food available for purchase. Tickets are $49.



July 22, 3rd Annual Evening With Herradura Tequila at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa - A grand celebración of Estancia La Jolla's annual pilgrimage to Casa Herradura to hand-select barrels of reposado tequila, guests are invited to enjoy 10 food stations featuring Baja favorites, Herradura tequila tastings presented by master taster Rubén Aceves, wines from Valle de Guadalupe poured by Michelle Martain of La Mision Associates, an appearance by the Herradura donkey and more. This event is hosted among agaves and adobe bricks on the Caretaker's Lawn and will also feature live Spanish guitar by Israel Maldonado. Tickets start at $105.



July 23-24, San Diego Botanical Garden Insect and Ladybug Festival - This one-of-a-kind event features thousands of fascinating creepy-crawlies including live insects, lizards, snakes, and the famous “Madagascar hissing cockroaches.” Children can practice bug collecting, hands-on insect arts and crafts, and even taste cooked mealworm larva (in various flavors such as mesquite, teriyaki, and barbeque!). Entomologists and other bug experts will be available for questions and more than 20 informational booths will teach and entertain children and adults alike. Tickets are $8-14. - Stone Brewing Co.'s annual celebration of nth-degree beer geekery is back for a fourth round, and this time all 66,000 square feet of Stone World Bistro & Gardens Liberty Station is dedicated to the convergence of geek culture and craft beer culture. There will be more retro arcade games, more casks and more bars, adding up to a release party large enough to match the formidable Stone Farking Wheaton w00tstout. Tickets start at $40.- Waypoint's Brewmaster Dinner Series provides a unique opportunity to experience a dinner menu specially curated by Executive Chef Rich Sweeney, to be paired with a unique selection of beers from some of the best craft brewers in the world. At every dinner you will hear directly from Chef Rich and his team, as well as the guest brewery's Brewmaster. They will share the story of how their food and beer have come together for this special dining experience. This event will feature a five course seafood menu paired with delicious craft beer from Ballast Point Brewing. Tickets are $75.- Founded in 1970 by a group of San Diegans, Comic-Con International has become the largest pop-culture convention in the world - a four-day event (Thursday–Sunday) held at the San Diego Convention Center with many corresponding events held all over the city. Tickets to this event always sell out in minutes, but it makes for amazing people watching in downtown San Diego.- The Supernatural Wiki, with support from Wattpad , are again bringing '''Carry On My Wayward Cocktails''', a celebration of all things ''Supernatural'', to San Diego Comic-Con 2016. Head to Analog Bar in the Gaslamp for a Bunker Banquet, drinks including purple nurples, pie and a Hunter's bag full of exclusive custom goodies. There will also be door prizes and gifts thanks to Astroglide - makers of the best personal lubricants, USAopoly, producers of Supernatural Board Games, Funko and SPN candles from Salt 'n Burn. Tickets start at $50.50.- San Diego Yacht Club and Coronado Yacht Club welcome sabot sailors of all ages to sail in the 2016 Dutch Shoe Marathon - a race for Rady, benefitting the Peckham Center at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego. This event is set at San Diego Bay with an annual dinghy distance race.- This special edition cruise featured limited release beers from Stone Brewing Co, Great Divide, Belching Beaver, and Reverend Nats Cider, as well as a special tasting of the Game of Thrones Beers from Ommegang Brewery as well as the launch of the Rockstarbeer/Belching Beaver collaboration vanilla macadamia nut milk stout "Deez Mac Nuts." The Hornblower yacht sails the San Diego Bay, and there will be two floors of live entertainment featuring live music, a rooftop dance deck, a costume contest, and quality food available for purchase. Tickets are $49.- A grand celebración of Estancia La Jolla's annual pilgrimage to Casa Herradura to hand-select barrels of reposado tequila, guests are invited to enjoy 10 food stations featuring Baja favorites, Herradura tequila tastings presented by master taster Rubén Aceves, wines from Valle de Guadalupe poured by Michelle Martain of La Mision Associates, an appearance by the Herradura donkey and more. This event is hosted among agaves and adobe bricks on the Caretaker's Lawn and will also feature live Spanish guitar by Israel Maldonado. Tickets start at $105.- This one-of-a-kind event features thousands of fascinating creepy-crawlies including live insects, lizards, snakes, and the famous “Madagascar hissing cockroaches.” Children can practice bug collecting, hands-on insect arts and crafts, and even taste cooked mealworm larva (in various flavors such as mesquite, teriyaki, and barbeque!). Entomologists and other bug experts will be available for questions and more than 20 informational booths will teach and entertain children and adults alike. Tickets are $8-14.





July 23, Heroes Brew Fest - The comic-themed Heroes Brew Craft Beer Festival returns for its fourth year during Comic-Con weekend, featuring crowds dressed to the nines in their favorite costumes and enjoying local craft beer at the event's new venue - Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego. This unique San Diego beer festival features more than 40 craft breweries, along with food trucks, a costume contest, raffles and live music. Because we want to be your hero, we are raffling off 2 VIP tickets to attend and also offering the top promo code in town - save $5 per ticket with SDVILLE at checkout (limited to only 75 tickets)! Tickets start at $39.



July 23, Gourmet Food Truck Festival & Craft Beer Fest at Del Mar Racetrack - Bring your appetite for the tastiest food on wheels when the 6th annual Gourmet Food Truck Festival comes to Del Mar. Enjoy a variety of some of the tastiest eats in Southern California as 40 food trucks are expected, all in one location, with gourmet chefs serving their eclectic bests at super prices (most items $6-$10). Pair your food with refreshing craft beer at the Craft Beer Fest, offering more than 100 local and international brews served. Receive five 7 oz. tastings for $20. Full-sized beers may also be purchased. Admission into the Food Truck & Beer Fest area is free with track admission of $6.



July 24, Royal Stone Goes “Down Under” for First Wine Dinner - New Bankers Hill restaurant Royal Stone will host its first ever prix fixe wine dinner. The evening’s pairings will focus on vino from “Down Under,” in particular award-winning independent wines from South Australia and Tasmania. Executive Chef Chase Edrington will present six seasonal courses - from duck with mole to charred eggplant to house made carpaccio - paired with wines from Negociants USA, an importer of fine wines produced by independent wineries around the world. Priced at $85 per person, guests may select their choice of seating time beginning between 5 and 7pm by calling Royal Stone directly at 619.738.8550.



July 24, 4th Annual North Pacific Beach Sip N' Stroll - Head to Cass Street between Loring & Opal Pacific Beach for this local business street fair, featuring a chance for San Diegans to get to know all the interesting businesses in North Pacific Beach. This event is free to attend with an estimated 6,000+ neighbors coming together to support one another. There will be fun, family friendly activities, an eclectic line up of vendors, food stalls, and a craft beer and wine garden.



July 24, Iron Fist & MishMash Crawfish Boil - A Louisiana tradition is coming to San Diego! Iron Fist Brewing and MishMash are teaming up for a crawfish boil. For $50, enjoy 4 pounds of Louisiana seasoned crawfish, garlic butter corn on the cob, potatoes and garlic butter, and Andouille sausage, as well as two pints of Iron Fist beer of your choice.



July 25, EDSD Presents The Inaugural Great San Diego Smokeout & Bottle Share - Facebook Group Eating and Drinking In San Diego will take over Grand Ole BBQ y Asado for a special night of all things barbecue. This will be an all you can eat event and bottleshare (limited to one carry on bag, no huge coolers). Smokers making tasty meats and sides for the crowd include Grand Ole BBQ y Asado making turkey, Iron Pig Alehouse making brisket, Coop's West Texas BBQ making sausage, The Smokehouse Kings making pork, and Mark's Bark making ribs. Kouta at San Diego Ceramics Connection will be providing custom and handmade plates for everyone to take home and Coronado Spice and Tea will be providing a voucher for a free ice cream donut sandwich. Thorn Street Brewery will have their beer and root beer available (for an additional cost). Tickets are $75 and will sell out fast.



July 25, Meet the Winemaker with La Lomita at Bracero Cocina - Join Fernando Perez and his wine-making team from Baja's La Lomita Winery for an amazing opportunity to taste Lomita wines in the United States, accompanied by small plates from Chef Javier Plascencia and the Bracero kitchen team. Tickets are $70.



July 26, Bitter Brothers Brewing Company Family Beer Dinner Pop-Up - The BayHo Brewery is opening its doors for what will surely become a family tradition - a quarterly family dinner pairing Bitter Brothers brews with worldly fare. Enjoy a five-course family-style dinner at Bitter Brother's tasting room prepared by Bitter Bill and beertender Travis Clifford, plus a guest dessert course by pastry chef Joe Burns. Each course will highlight unique global flavors prepared using local ingredients and will be complemented by Bitt Brothers family of beers. Tickets are $65.



July 27, Feast at Old Mission San Luis Rey - The Old Mission San Luis Rey in Oceanside is hosting its annual fundraiser tasting event, welcoming guests for an evening of sampling food, wine, beer and spirits. Enjoy live music as you stroll through the private gardens and participate in a fabulous silent auction and raffle showcasing items from local businesses and supporters. The $45 ticket benefits a chosen 501(c)(3) organization.



July 27, The Red Door's 7th Birthday Party -The Red Door is celebrating 7 year in Mission Hill with a party to say thank you to their loyal friends and family. Enjoy three courses by Chef Miguel Valdez for $35. Reservations can be made by calling 619.295.6000.



July 30, HessFest 2016 - Celebrate 6 years of delicious craft beer at Mike Hess Brewing's annual anniversary beer festival - HessFest - taking over Grim Avenue in North Park near the Mike Hess Tasting Room. Enjoy some of Mike Hess Brewing's favorite local breweries and eateries, including special collaboration brews and casks, as well as live music, great folks and excellent vibes. SanDiegoVille is offering $5 savings on tickets with promo code SDVILLE, as well as raffling off 2 VIP passes to the festivities. Tickets start at $50.



July 30, Vista BBQ Classic - Come down to The Historic Downtown of Vista and enjoy live entertainment, local craft brews, contests, and amazing barbecue at this free to attend event. Tasting chips are as low as $2 per 2 ounce taster. Contests include a pie eating, a watermelon eating, and a Miss Q Classic Beauty Pageant. There will also be an adult playground featuring a mechanical bull, lasso lessons, line dancing lessons and more.



July 30, San Diego Beer & Music Festival - The second annual San Diego Beer and Music Festival will take over Liberty Station's NTC Park in Point Loma for an evening of craft beer and live music to raise funds for local charity Promise2Kids. Presented by #RockStarBeer Productions, FM 94/9, and many area breweries, the festival will showcase over 100 craft beers from more than 50 local and regional breweries as well as local bands and DJ's, a food truck pavilion, and a live performance by headliner Hawthorne Heights. Tickets start at $35 a ticket, and we are raffling off a pair of VIP passes to attend ($100 value) as well as offering promo code SDVILLE for $5 off any ticket type.



July 30, Unleashed by Petco Surf Dog Competition - Get stoked! It’s time for the most adorable surf event of the year. At the Unleashed by Petco Surf Dog Competition, the most fearless dogs will jump on their boards, paddle out and hang 20! This event must be seen to be believed. Bring the whole family for a day of rad competitions, goodies and fun! Now in its 11th year, the Surf Dog Competition promises to be a sweet time for two- and four-legged dudes and dudettes. Enter your dog in the surf competition or just come take in all the fun under the sun! Other dog and family friendly activities include a dog food garden, beginners agility course, dog adoptions, vendor booths, off-leash play area, a beer garden and food trucks.



July 30, Sloshball 2016 - Sloshball is kick-ball infused with alcohol, and upon arrival everyone splits up into teams who then compete in a single elimination slosh-ball tournament. Last year, over 100 people attended this exclusive event. There will be DJ music and food and drinks provided for all ticket holders, as well as a custom event t-shirt, and more. Registration starts at $40.



July 30, Coronado Brewing Co. 20th Anniversary Celebration - Coronado Brewing Co. is inviting beer fans to its Bay Park tasting room for a day of beer, food, and music to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Beers will include the 20th Anniversary Double IPA and classics like Orange Ave Wit and Mermaid's Red, as well as specialty brewers casks. The $15 ticket gets you a commemorative Coronado Brewing 20th Anniversary glass, your first beer of your choice, and entry into a raffle for a chance to win 5 awesome prizes, including a grand prize custom Coronado Brewing Grizzly cooler.There will also be food trucks in attendance, including BFD Sandwichese, Seoul Man, and South Jersey.



July 30, San Diego Summer Feast on the Farm at Suzie's - Sit down to a seasonal, farm-to-fork dinner with your farmers, Thaddeus Barsotti of Farm Fresh To You and Lucila De Alejandro of Suzie's Farm for a unique outdoor dining experience with local wine and beer, and a wonderful meal prepared by Executive Chef/Owner of Terra American Bistro Jeff Rossman. During the evening, farmers Thaddeus and Lucila and Chef Rossman will give a farm tour and share stories about their inspiration behind making this meal, their passion for sustainable and organic practices and the use of farm-fresh ingredients. Tickets are $135.



July 30, Rock Against the Trans-Pacific Partnership - Enjoy a free afternoon concert to protest the Trans-Pacific Partnership at Spin Nightclub featuring performances by Jolie Holland, Bonfire Madigan, and more, as well as a How to Fight TPP Trainining session lead by former LOST star Evangeline Lilly. Sign the petition & RSVP to get your free ticket.



July 31, 00 Supper Club at The Lion's Share - San Diego progressive pop-up dinner company, 00 Supper Club, is hosting its first venue collaboration, teaming up with the gang at downtown's The Lion's Share for an 8 course tasting menu featuring a selection of summer ingredients. The dinner will be paired with beverages by 00's mixologist Mark Broadfoot, with Chef Justin Sazon in charge of the dessert offerings. Tickets are $130.



In addition to all the fun happenings detailed above, there are also some incredible - The comic-themed Heroes Brew Craft Beer Festival returns for its fourth year during Comic-Con weekend, featuring crowds dressed to the nines in their favorite costumes and enjoying local craft beer at the event's new venue - Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego. This unique San Diego beer festival features more than 40 craft breweries, along with food trucks, a costume contest, raffles and live music. Because we want to be your hero, we are raffling off 2 VIP tickets to attend and also offering the top promo code in town - save $5 per ticket withat checkout (limited to only 75 tickets)! Tickets start at $39.- Bring your appetite for the tastiest food on wheels when the 6th annual Gourmet Food Truck Festival comes to Del Mar. Enjoy a variety of some of the tastiest eats in Southern California as 40 food trucks are expected, all in one location, with gourmet chefs serving their eclectic bests at super prices (most items $6-$10). Pair your food with refreshing craft beer at the Craft Beer Fest, offering more than 100 local and international brews served. Receive five 7 oz. tastings for $20. Full-sized beers may also be purchased. Admission into the Food Truck & Beer Fest area is free with track admission of $6.- New Bankers Hill restaurant Royal Stone will host its first ever prix fixe wine dinner. The evening’s pairings will focus on vino from “Down Under,” in particular award-winning independent wines from South Australia and Tasmania. Executive Chef Chase Edrington will present six seasonal courses - from duck with mole to charred eggplant to house made carpaccio - paired with wines from Negociants USA, an importer of fine wines produced by independent wineries around the world. Priced at $85 per person, guests may select their choice of seating time beginning between 5 and 7pm by calling Royal Stone directly at 619.738.8550.- Head to Cass Street between Loring & Opal Pacific Beach for this local business street fair, featuring a chance for San Diegans to get to know all the interesting businesses in North Pacific Beach. This event is free to attend with an estimated 6,000+ neighbors coming together to support one another. There will be fun, family friendly activities, an eclectic line up of vendors, food stalls, and a craft beer and wine garden.- A Louisiana tradition is coming to San Diego! Iron Fist Brewing and MishMash are teaming up for a crawfish boil. For $50, enjoy 4 pounds of Louisiana seasoned crawfish, garlic butter corn on the cob, potatoes and garlic butter, and Andouille sausage, as well as two pints of Iron Fist beer of your choice.- Facebook Group Eating and Drinking In San Diego will take over Grand Ole BBQ y Asado for a special night of all things barbecue. This will be an all you can eat event and bottleshare (limited to one carry on bag, no huge coolers). Smokers making tasty meats and sides for the crowd include Grand Ole BBQ y Asado making turkey, Iron Pig Alehouse making brisket, Coop's West Texas BBQ making sausage, The Smokehouse Kings making pork, and Mark's Bark making ribs. Kouta at San Diego Ceramics Connection will be providing custom and handmade plates for everyone to take home and Coronado Spice and Tea will be providing a voucher for a free ice cream donut sandwich. Thorn Street Brewery will have their beer and root beer available (for an additional cost). Tickets are $75 and will sell out fast.- Join Fernando Perez and his wine-making team from Baja's La Lomita Winery for an amazing opportunity to taste Lomita wines in the United States, accompanied by small plates from Chef Javier Plascencia and the Bracero kitchen team. Tickets are $70.- The BayHo Brewery is opening its doors for what will surely become a family tradition - a quarterly family dinner pairing Bitter Brothers brews with worldly fare. Enjoy a five-course family-style dinner at Bitter Brother's tasting room prepared by Bitter Bill and beertender Travis Clifford, plus a guest dessert course by pastry chef Joe Burns. Each course will highlight unique global flavors prepared using local ingredients and will be complemented by Bitt Brothers family of beers. Tickets are $65.- The Old Mission San Luis Rey in Oceanside is hosting its annual fundraiser tasting event, welcoming guests for an evening of sampling food, wine, beer and spirits. Enjoy live music as you stroll through the private gardens and participate in a fabulous silent auction and raffle showcasing items from local businesses and supporters. The $45 ticket benefits a chosen 501(c)(3) organization.-The Red Door is celebrating 7 year in Mission Hill with a party to say thank you to their loyal friends and family. Enjoy three courses by Chef Miguel Valdez for $35. Reservations can be made by calling 619.295.6000.- Celebrate 6 years of delicious craft beer at Mike Hess Brewing's annual anniversary beer festival - HessFest - taking over Grim Avenue in North Park near the Mike Hess Tasting Room. Enjoy some of Mike Hess Brewing's favorite local breweries and eateries, including special collaboration brews and casks, as well as live music, great folks and excellent vibes. SanDiegoVille is offering $5 savings on tickets with promo code, as well as raffling off 2 VIP passes to the festivities. Tickets start at $50.- Come down to The Historic Downtown of Vista and enjoy live entertainment, local craft brews, contests, and amazing barbecue at this free to attend event. Tasting chips are as low as $2 per 2 ounce taster. Contests include a pie eating, a watermelon eating, and a Miss Q Classic Beauty Pageant. There will also be an adult playground featuring a mechanical bull, lasso lessons, line dancing lessons and more.- The second annual San Diego Beer and Music Festival will take over Liberty Station's NTC Park in Point Loma for an evening of craft beer and live music to raise funds for local charity Promise2Kids. Presented by #RockStarBeer Productions, FM 94/9, and many area breweries, the festival will showcase over 100 craft beers from more than 50 local and regional breweries as well as local bands and DJ's, a food truck pavilion, and a live performance by headliner Hawthorne Heights. Tickets start at $35 a ticket, and we are raffling off a pair of VIP passes to attend ($100 value) as well as offering promo codefor $5 off any ticket type.- Get stoked! It’s time for the most adorable surf event of the year. At the Unleashed by Petco Surf Dog Competition, the most fearless dogs will jump on their boards, paddle out and hang 20! This event must be seen to be believed. Bring the whole family for a day of rad competitions, goodies and fun! Now in its 11th year, the Surf Dog Competition promises to be a sweet time for two- and four-legged dudes and dudettes. Enter your dog in the surf competition or just come take in all the fun under the sun! Other dog and family friendly activities include a dog food garden, beginners agility course, dog adoptions, vendor booths, off-leash play area, a beer garden and food trucks.- Sloshball is kick-ball infused with alcohol, and upon arrival everyone splits up into teams who then compete in a single elimination slosh-ball tournament. Last year, over 100 people attended this exclusive event. There will be DJ music and food and drinks provided for all ticket holders, as well as a custom event t-shirt, and more. Registration starts at $40.- Coronado Brewing Co. is inviting beer fans to its Bay Park tasting room for a day of beer, food, and music to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Beers will include the 20th Anniversary Double IPA and classics like Orange Ave Wit and Mermaid's Red, as well as specialty brewers casks. The $15 ticket gets you a commemorative Coronado Brewing 20th Anniversary glass, your first beer of your choice, and entry into a raffle for a chance to win 5 awesome prizes, including a grand prize custom Coronado Brewing Grizzly cooler.There will also be food trucks in attendance, including BFD Sandwichese, Seoul Man, and South Jersey.- Sit down to a seasonal, farm-to-fork dinner with your farmers, Thaddeus Barsotti of Farm Fresh To You and Lucila De Alejandro of Suzie's Farm for a unique outdoor dining experience with local wine and beer, and a wonderful meal prepared by Executive Chef/Owner of Terra American Bistro Jeff Rossman. During the evening, farmers Thaddeus and Lucila and Chef Rossman will give a farm tour and share stories about their inspiration behind making this meal, their passion for sustainable and organic practices and the use of farm-fresh ingredients. Tickets are $135.- Enjoy a free afternoon concert to protest the Trans-Pacific Partnership at Spin Nightclub featuring performances by Jolie Holland, Bonfire Madigan, and more, as well as a How to Fight TPP Trainining session lead by formerstar Evangeline Lilly. Sign the petition & RSVP to get your free ticket.- San Diego progressive pop-up dinner company, 00 Supper Club, is hosting its first venue collaboration, teaming up with the gang at downtown's The Lion's Share for an 8 course tasting menu featuring a selection of summer ingredients. The dinner will be paired with beverages by 00's mixologist Mark Broadfoot, with Chef Justin Sazon in charge of the dessert offerings. Tickets are $130.In addition to all the fun happenings detailed above, there are also some incredible concerts taking place throughout the city this July, including the return of the San Diego Symphony's Summer Pops series. Have an amazing summer, San Diego!!

Summer has arrived in the city of endless summers! This year, San Diego will be more packed with visitors than ever, as in addition to being an epic 4th of July destination , the site of a gigantic Pride Festival , and home of the original Comic-Con International convention, this year America's Finest City welcomes the MLB All-Star Game for the first time in more than three decades. We have rounded up a list of more than 50 fun & delicious events taking place around San Diego this July, so read on, mark your calendars, make your reservations, get your tickets, and have an incredible summer!Below is our curated list of the more than 50 top events taking place in San Diego this July 2016. From anniversary parties, to special meals, to festivals and so much more, there is something for everyone this summer.- 70 is the new 21! The Lafayette Hotel, Swim Club & Bungalows will celebrate its 70th anniversary with a free-to-attend party open to the public on Friday, July 1, from 6 to 10pm, offering party-goers 3 venues of themed celebrations within the historic North Park hotel, as well as the chance to submit items into a time capsule that will be opened in 30 years. The 70th Anniversary party is a free event welcome to guests of all ages and retro 40s, 50s & 60s attire is encouraged.- How fast can you eat 50 hand rolled lumpia and chug a pint of Dos Equis lager beer? Enter The Local PB's contest for a chance to win awesome prizes and get a cool t-shirt too! They are accepting 32 contestants who must sign up online. Those not interested in participating can come to watch and get free lumpia too! What's more American than a lumpia eating contest over 4th of July weekend? The entry fee is $35.- Celebrate the Ocean Beach Pier’s 50th Anniversary with this free-to-attend event. The iconic pier opened on July 2, 1966. To mark this special occasion, take a stroll on the beautiful pier and enjoy the incredible views, as well as special activities from 10am-4pm all over the pier.- Toronado's monthly beer brunch is known to be legendary, and this time, Nate & Co. are inviting the crew from Noble Ale Works for the latest in their ongoing series of Sunday brunches. Noble has quickly established themselves as one of the top breweries in the OC/LA area, and they're currently expanding their brewhouse to keep up with demand for their lineup of kick-ass IPA's and cult favorites like their golden nitro milk stout with coffee Naughty Sauce. Tickets are $65.- San Diego is a prime destination for an epic 4th of July celebration, so break out the barbecue and get ready for the sky to light up, as no matter what part of America's Finest City you are in or around, there is somewhere to relax and enjoy an amazing fireworks show. We've listed off 11 of the top 4th of July spectaculars around San Diego. Happy Independence Day!!- For an experience that is truly over the top, head to Top of the Hyatt to celebrate 4th of July from 40 stories above San Diego Bay. Enjoy unparalleled views of the Big Bay Boom Fireworks Show while sipping on unlimited beer, wine, champagne and premium liquor from the bar and dining on BBQ cuisine from the themed dinner buffet. The celebration continues inside with a festive atmosphere and free event parking in Grand Hyatt San Diego’s garage, based on availability. Tickets start at $125.- Localwinner Claudia Sandoval is heading to Bazaar Del Mundo to meet and greet with fans, and sign her first cookbook,. Working with Chef Jose Duran next door at Casa Guadalajara, Claudia will treat guests to tastings of her favorite recipes from the new book as they enjoy the sights and sounds of the colorful courtyard. This event is free and open to the public.- The Great American Foodie Fest returns to San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium this July 8-10, featuring more than 50 of the nation’s top food trucks and food vendors highlighted by a number of celebrity trucks from The Food Network, Cooking Channel & Travel Channel. Entry to the event is $10 for the whole weekend if purchased in advance online and food is purchased separately once inside.- Major League Baseball is bringing its mid-summer classic to Petco Park in 2016. This is the first time that the MLB All-Star Game has been in San Diego since 1992. Events range from a 5k, to a giant yoga instructional, to a parade and, of course, the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game.- One of the biggest bat-and-ball sports tournaments known to man returns to Fiesta Island for a weekend of debauchery. By far the locale's most notorious activity, the annual "OMBAC World Championship Over The Line Tournament", organized by Old Mission Beach Athletic Club, is a prominent event in San Diego's beach sports life. Over The Line is a public event and requires no ticket or entrance fee to watch.- The Westgate Hotel kicks off summer with the French Riviera Soiree & Swim Club. Locals and visitors alike will be welcomed to the hotel’s rooftop and dive in to the chic sophistication that is summertime in the South of France. Guests will enjoy an upscale swim club ambiance with the refreshing pool, modern chaise lounges and VIP cabanas. DJ Aleko will play the laidback and lush Balearic beats of summer while the Westgate’s mixologist Irving Gonzalez will shake and stir a selection of refreshing beverages and craft cocktails. As no French party would be complete without delicious cuisine, Executive Chef Fabrice Hardel will present seasonal poolside dishes and a seafood raw bar station in open-air luxury. Admission is $25 per person and all food and beverages are available a la carte.- The Cheese and Beer Festival is a celebration of everything cheese and craft beer and will be one of the last events at Silo in Makers Quarters. At this event, guest will be treated to unlimited samples of craft beer from 15 different local and regional breweries, as well as complimentary mac n cheese, grilled cheese, fondues, imported cheeses, cheese soups, and more from participating restaurants. There will also be live music from area bands. Tickets start at $40.- The Point Loma-based brewery is celebrating its 3 year anniversary at the Fermentorium with a kick-ass party complete with a face-melting tap lineup of rare, brand new, and archive beers, plus delicious coffees and tasty food. This is going to be one hell of a party. Each ticket is good for admission to one session, ten 4oz. tasters, unlimited coffee, and a keeper glass. Tickets are $40.- Artisan chocolate shop Sweet Petite Confections in Bay Park will celebrate the second installment in its trio of summertime chocolate-making classes. With July being prime time for hitting the sand, July’s class will focus on flavors reminiscent of hot summer days and the salty ocean. Participants will make bonbons and chocolate barks using ingredients like house-made lemon-mint ganache and candied lemon peel (as homage to summer lemonade), Hawaiian sea salt, salted caramels and more. Classes are priced at $35 per adult or parent-child team, and guests leave with 1.5 pounds of their own colorful creations. To reserve a space, call the shop directly at 858.688.0210.- Head to North Park for The Safehouse's first charity brunch. The theme is Street Fighter, and The Safehouse will be serving up three Street Fighter themed brunch courses with bottomless mimosas before beginning the Street Fighter tournament where the winner will take home cash prize! Tickets are $45 if purchased in advance online.- With the intent of bringing together the Yelp community, Yelp San Diego will be planting two of its Elite Yelpers, Nette B. and Maria C., behind the bar at Harbor Town as guest bartenders to serve drinks with 100% of the tips going directly to the non-profit Big Brothers, Big Sisters Of San Diego. There will be $5 drink specials courtesy of Sailor Jerry Rum, Reyka Vodka and Milagro Tequila, with 100% of the sales going directly to the non-profit. Harbor Town Pub is also offering up their appetizer menu at half price from 6-9pm. There will also be raffles from generous community partners who have donated over $5000 in prizes. This event is free to attend.- Inspired by their Massachusetts roots, Bluewater Boathouse in Coronado is celebrating summer with its annual New England Lobster Clambake, featuring steamed Maine lobster, Manila clams, fresh corn on the cob, baby red potatoes, crispy coleslaw, drawn butter - and a signature lobster bib, of course. The price is $35 and advance reservations are encouraged.- In celebration of the French holiday, Chef de Cuisine Dariusz Szelag has prepared a 4 course prix fixe menu at Hillcrest's newest bistro. There will also be drink specials and a special appearance by French musician, Fabien, from 7-10pm, and diners are also welcome to dine a la carte and try items off the new menu. Reservations can be made by calling 619.546.4328.