June 6 — Encinitas Rotary Wine & Food Festival | Encinitas
An afternoon of local food, wine, craft beverages, live music, and community spirit, all set against the scenic backdrop of Encinitas Ranch and benefiting charitable causes throughout the region.
June 6 — Folk Heritage Festival | Poway
Enjoy a day of free live folk music, storytelling, and family-friendly dancing, with performances from local and regional artists spanning everything from bluegrass and Americana to jazz, Cajun, and punkgrass.
June 6 — Sky Deck 5 Year Anniversary | Del Mar
An afternoon of live music, dining specials, giveaways, and festive photo ops in Del Mar celebrating one of North County’s favorite food halls—complete with exclusive anniversary perks, a floral bouquet bar, and plenty of reasons to linger over a meal.
June 7-12 — USA Surfing Championships | Oceanside
Watch some of the nation’s top surfers compete across shortboard, longboard, para surf, and SUP disciplines as they battle for national titles and coveted qualification spots for future international competitions, including the Pan American Games.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR + USA SURFING CHAMPIONSHIPS
June 10 — San Diego County Fair Opening Day | Del Mar
Experience a classic summer fair filled with live music, animal exhibits, carnival rides, competitions, and plenty of over-the-top fair food. With something happening around every corner, it’s easy to turn a quick visit into an all-day outing.
June 18 — Summer Solstice | Del Mar
Celebrate the start of summer with an oceanfront evening of unlimited bites, craft cocktails, wine, beer, live music, and sunset views, featuring many of Del Mar’s most popular restaurants and beverage makers gathered in one place.
June 18-21 — Switchfoot Bro-Am | Encinitas
Part beach concert, part surf competition, and part community celebration, this beloved Encinitas tradition brings together live music, local culture, and family-friendly fun—all while raising funds to support youth-focused programs throughout San Diego.
AGAVE FEST
June 19 — Agave Fest | La Jolla
Sip your way through an evening of premium tequila, mezcal, and Baja-inspired cuisine at Estancia La Jolla beneath the palms, with unlimited tastings, live music, and pours from some of Mexico’s most celebrated agave spirit producers.
June 20 — Lao Food Festival | Escondido
Celebrate the flavors and culture of Laos at this free community night market in downtown Escondido, featuring authentic Lao cuisine, cultural performances, local vendors, and plenty of opportunities to discover dishes you may not find anywhere else in North County.
SUMMER FUN ON THE 101
June 20 — Summer Fun on the 101 | Leucadia
Just steps from the beach, this free community music festival brings a full day of live performances, local vendors, giveaways, a beer garden, and family-friendly activities—all while raising funds for music scholarships for local students.
June 27 — Oceanside Independence Parade | Oceanside
A longtime Oceanside tradition, this community celebration features a patriotic parade through downtown followed by a family-friendly festival packed with live music, local vendors, food, kids’ activities, and classic Americana fun along the waterfront.
Various Dates — Toyota Summer Concert Series | Del Mar
Catch Nelly, Chicago, & other big-name artists, comedians, and chart-topping acts under the stars at the Del Mar fair’s iconic grandstand stage, where a concert ticket also doubles as your pass to a full day of fair food, rides, exhibits, and summer fun.
