Monday, September 26, 2011

Soaring on a Sunday

Dad & lil pumpkin


Happy Fall!



Nearly October, and time for apple picking and pumpkin patches! Plenty of Pumpkin Patches in San Diego, but we have the most fun going to and supporting our local farm's pumpkin patches with family and friends. Lots of other great events going on as well this fall.


Here are just a few:


Saturday, October 1st, 12-4pm, Encinitas 25th Anniversary Celebration, San Dieguito Heritage Museum, Encinitas. Live performances, community group exhibitors, food, city's heavy equipment display (fire trucks, etc.). Magic, juggling and more will be included. There will be a Lima Bean cook-off with local chefs participating. Free event.

Saturday & Sunday, October 1st-2nd, San Diego's 48th Annual Cabrillo Festival, San Diego. Journey back to September 28th, 1542 when Cabrillo stepped ashore San Diego. Educational activities, cultural demonstrations, folkloric performances.

Saturday, October 1st & 2nd, 10am, La Jolla Art and Wine Festival, La Jolla. Artists, live entertainment, wine and beer garden, gourmet marketplace and Geppetto's Family Art Center.

Sunday, October 2nd, 2-4pm, An Afternoon of Chinese Classical Melodies with Alexander Khalil, San Diego Chinese Historical Museum. RSVP required.

Saturday & Sunday, October 1st-2nd, Old Town Art Festival, San Diego.
Enjoy museum quality art and sculpture as you stroll through Old Town with all of it’s history and charm. The Old Town San Diego Art Festival features contemporary artists, fine craft, fashion and home décor artisans. This event brings together the essence of Southern California; beautiful San Diego weather, the Flavors of Old Town international foods, a wine tasting pavilion and continuous live entertainment.

October 1-2nd, Julian Apple Days, Julian. Apple displays, music and dancing, antique tractor display, children's games and activities, gold panning demos, vendors. $5 for adults, children 12 and under are free.

Sunday, October 2nd, 10am-2pm, 3rd Annual RBV Classic Car Show, Vista. Free.

Sunday, October 2nd, 1-4pm, Free Family Art Day-Create a Character, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside. Free.


September 30th-October 2nd, Miramar Air Show, Miramar. US Navy Blue Angels. The finest military and civilian pilots soar through the skies at this event that highlights various types of aircraft, static display exhibits and a twilight show with a fireworks display Free.

Pumpkin Patches and Farms:


Through October 31st, 9am-6pm, 7 days, Mountain Valley Ranch Pumpkin Patch, Ramona. Corn maze, corn cannon, pick your own pumpkin. Cash only.

Through October 31st, 9am-5pm, Bates Nut Farm's pumpkin patch, Valley Center. Tractor hay rides, straw maze, pony rides and pumpkins!

Through November 5th, 10am-7pm (closed Sun & Mon), Oma's Pumpkin Patch, Lakeside. $7 per child age 1 and over. Activities include hayrides, a pumpkin, cottonseed mountain, sand pile, hay bale maze, petting corral.


If you have a favorite Pumpkin Patch or Farm you like to go to this month, feel free to share it with us in the comments or on our facebook page.


Have fun picking pumpkins and riding Haywagons!


Keep Soaring and landing Safely


in Beautiful, Sunny San Diego


Your Soaring Mamas,


Mandy & Dawn




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