Cool on the Coast: July events abound, from beach concerts to barbecue

Antonio Pequeño IV

July 9, 2019

Your roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar and the San Diego region.

Cool on the Coast: Encinitas, Solana Beach fairs bookend April and May

Antonio Pequeño IV

April 25, 2019

Your roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and the region.

ENCINITAS: ‘Got Green?’ Learn gardening, vegan food tips March 16

March 4, 2019

ENCINITAS — The San Diego Botanic Garden hosts its first “Got Green?” event March 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The day includes plant-based cooking demonstrations, organic gardening tips, vegan food trucks and live entertainment. Demonstrations include aquaponics by Ecolife Conservation and composting...

ENCINITAS: See ‘Art In Bloom’ at Botanic Garden through March 31

February 15, 2019

ENCINITAS — Twenty-four San Dieguito Art Guild member artists are participating in an exhibit in the Ecke Building at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas now through March 31. “Art In Bloom” features more than 50 botanic-themed original paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media and...

Cool on the Coast: Kick off February with food, family fun

Antonio Pequeño IV

January 25, 2019

Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside and the region.

Botanic Garden extends admission offer to furloughed workers

North Coast Current

January 23, 2019

San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas has extended its offer of free admission to furloughed federal employees and contractors, and their families, through Jan. 25, park officials announced.

Botanic Garden offers free admission to furloughed workers

North Coast Current

January 14, 2019

Furloughed federal employees and contractors, and their families, can receive a break on admission to the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas now through Jan. 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., park officials recently announced.

Cool on the Coast: Wrap up the year with these late December events

Antonio Pequeño IV

December 21, 2018

Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach and the region.

Cool on the Coast: Jump into October with these fall festivities and events

Antonio Pequeño IV

October 15, 2018

Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Oceanside and the region.

ENCINITAS: Ladybug festival July 21 at Botanic Garden

July 14, 2018

ENCINITAS — The San Diego Botanic Garden hosts its Insect and Ladybug Festival July 21 and 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the 37-acre garden, located at 230 Quail Gardens Drive. The event features live insects, lizards, snakes, ladybugs and Madagascar hissing cockroaches. Children can practice bug collecting,...

Cool on the Coast: Celebrate summer’s start with these June events

Michele Leivas

June 22, 2018

Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside, Escondido and the region.

Cool on the Coast: Brighten May Gray with a variety of events

Michele Leivas

May 17, 2018

Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Oceanside, Escondido and the region.