October 7: Local in and around Encinitas

By On Oct 7, 2022

Encinitas Council Candidate Forums

For a list of Encinitas council candidate forums that will be held or have been held and a recording is available, see the story at bit.ly/3SLzAAO (or go to encinitasadvocate.com, news category, story titled: “Encinitas council candidate forums begin this weeks”).

SDUHSD candidate forum to be held on October 12

The League of Women Voters of North County San Diego, the Carmel Valley High School PTSA and the North Shore Council PTA are co-sponsoring a candidate forum for San Dieguito Union High School candidates on Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. on Zoom. This is a non-partisan event and all candidates are invited. The League of Women Voters will moderate the forum and the public will have an opportunity to ask questions.

The forum will be recorded and the full video posted on the league’s YouTube website. A link to ask candidates questions or make a reservation to participate in the Zoom webinar is at lwvncsd.org/.

20th Annual Safe Trick-or-Treat Event

The Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association will present its 20th annual Safe Trick-or-Treat on Monday, Oct. 31, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thousands of costumed trick-or-treaters and other revelers will stroll downtown Encinitas, known as South Coast Hwy 101, from Encinitas Blvd to K Street. F Street will be packed with a live band, booth E101, as well as a booth for event sponsor, Mooski Snacks. Many businesses in downtown Encinitas stay open late to welcome candy trick-or-treaters. This event is made possible by presenting sponsor Lazy Acres Market (www.lazyacres.com).

Kids also enjoy Halloween-themed activities and games in The Lumberyard Courtyard, courtesy of Artist Colony 101, plus dancing to live music by Bucket Ruckus.

For more information, visit www.encinitas101.com

The 10th annual Sukko Harvest Festival is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 9 at Coastal Roots Farm, 441 Saxony Road. The festival is inspired by the Jewish tradition of gathering the community outdoors to celebrate the end of a bountiful summer harvest and reflects themes of hospitality. Meet under the sukkah (temporary shelter) for live music, food, handmade goods, a kid’s zone and activities for all ages. Suggested donation is $18; $9 for children. Visit coastalrootsfarm.org/events.

Encinitas author Phyllis Schwartz will hold a book signing at Barnes & Noble

Encinitas resident and author Phyllis Schwartz of When Mom Feels Great, So Do We! was published on September 23 by Acorn Publishing. Schwartz, a three-time cancer survivor, creates an exciting story based on her own experiences in her book

Schwartz will hold a book signing on Oct. 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the children’s book section

Encinitas Barnes & Noble (1040 N El Camino Real Drive, Encinitas, 92024). Her book is available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and more.

For more information, visit Schwartz’s website: phyllisfeelsgreat.com.

Comedy ‘Into the Breeches!’ arrives in the North Coast Rep

North Coast Rep Theater will present “Into the Breeches!” by George Brant Oct. 19-Nov. 13.

That old saying, “The Show Must Go On,” takes on new meaning in this charming and heartwarming comedy. “Into the shorts!” transports the audience to a small American playhouse in 1942. While the actors and director are at war, a group of passionate women face the daunting challenge of preserving the theater’s reputation for staging outstanding Shakespeare productions. Full of laughs and plenty of visual humor, their fierce determination and unbridled enthusiasm will have audiences cheering as they prove that art and community triumph even in times of peril. Reserve your seats now for this powerful, witty play that showcases the true meaning of being an American.

North Coast Repertory Theater is located at 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach. Call 858-481-1055 or visit northcoastrep.org to purchase tickets and more information.

Forming a surfboard part of the upcoming show

Eight surfboard designers will compete on Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9 during the “Icons of Foam Shape-Off,” part of the Boardroom International Surfboard Show at the Del Mar Fair, presented by US Blanks. In addition to the Shape-Off, the show will feature cutting-edge surfboards, wetsuits, fins, gear and art from the industry’s top brands. There will be an exhibit of surf cars from the 1950s to the 2020s, live music, and Carver Skateboards will sponsor the ramp area. A live discussion on big wave surfing with Jojo Roper and Peter Melo is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday. The opening hours of the exhibition are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 9. Tickets are $15. To purchase tickets, visit boardroomshow.com.

Fire Prevention Week celebrates its 100th anniversary this October and is also National Crime Prevention Month. You can celebrate by attending the City of Carlsbad’s Public Safety Open House on October 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This beloved annual community event offers free fun for all ages and an opportunity to learn from Carlsbad City staff, including first responders and partners.

Location: City of Carlsbad Safety Training Center, 5750 Orion Street. For more information, visit bit.ly/3C3are8

October events at the San Diego Botanical Garden

The San Diego Botanical Garden (SDBG) welcomes fall to Encinitas with an October calendar filled with cactus and succulent sales, a celebration of local biodiversity, a resource fair for local educators and a diverse lineup of classes, workshops and lectures for adults. The Garden’s programs are set against the backdrop of fall decor arriving in mid-October, which includes great photo opportunities of pumpkins, hay bales, corn stalks and other seasonal favorites. For more information, visit sdbg.org

Bach Collegium San Diego presents its 20th season premiere in Cardiff

Bach Collegium San Diego, one of the nation’s leading ensembles performing repertory from the Renaissance, Baroque and early classical periods, presents Blow by Blow on October 21 at 7 p.m. at the Greek Orthodox Church of Saints Constantine and Helena in Cardiff. The performance will feature John Blow and Henry Purcell, two of the most influential English composers of the 17th century.

For more information, visit bachcollegiumsd.org.

Pumpkin Station is at the Del Mar Fairgrounds from Sept. 30-Oct. 31. Open every day: Sunday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Choose your perfect pumpkin and enjoy a number of activities and attractions for children of all ages, including giant slides, a vintage carousel and several other rides and inflatables. Visit pumpkinstation.com and delmarfairgrounds.com for more information.

Mainly the fall series of the Mozart All-Star Festival Orchestra

The Fall 2022 Mainly Mozart All-Star Festival Orchestra Series will be held Oct. 12, 14 and 15 at the Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar. For tickets and more information, visit mainlymozart.org or call (619) 239-0100. Concert schedule:

• Wednesday, October 12: Bach Concerto for Oboe and Violin (Nathan Olson, violin, Erin Hannigan, oboe); Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue; Thomas Tallis’ Vaughan Williams Fantasy (with members of the Mostly Mozart Youth Orchestra); Handel’s music for the Royal Fireworks; Mendelssohn Overture from A Midsummer Night’s Dream

• Friday, October 14: Ibert’s divertissement; Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 (Javier Perianes, piano); Lark Ascending by Vaughan Williams (violin Nurit Bar-Josef); Ravel Piano Concerto in G (Javier Perianes, piano)

• Saturday, October 15: Vaughan Williams’ Fantasy at Greensleeves; Mozart’s violin concerto no. 5 (Alexander Kerr, violin); Dvořák’s Slavic dances op. 72

The Scream Zone at the Del Mar Fairgrounds

Scream Zone returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds on select nights beginning October 6th and continuing through October 31st. Favorite activities will return as well as new scary ones. Visit thescreamzone.com and delmarfairgrounds.com/events-calendar for more information.

Three-day harvest festival, art and craft exhibition

Annual Harvest Festival Original Art & The Craft Show will be held Friday, October 7-9 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Attendees can shop thousands of handmade American arts and crafts, from wall art, sculptures, glass, metalwork, jewelry and clothing to specialty foods, ceramics and home decor. Working hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 9. Admission is $9; $7 for seniors 62 and older and members of the military; $4 for ages 13-17; free for ages 12 and under. Visit harvestfestival.com/del-mar.

More upcoming events at the Del Mar Fairgrounds

In addition to The Scream Zone, some of the upcoming events at the Del Mar Fair include the Jiu Jitsu World League (October 16-17); Fall Home/Garden Show (October 29-30) and more. Visit delmarfairgrounds.com/events-calendar for more information.

16th Annual Kayak Fundraiser & Cleaning

The Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation (BLF) will host the 16th Annual Kayak & Cleaning on Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16. This event allows kayakers to enjoy a lagoon excursion that is normally closed to boating, while helping to preserve the lagoon’s habitat by removing trash. The cost is $150 per tandem kayak for two people and is a tax-deductible donation to BLF.

On Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16, there will be four launches of two-person tandem kayaks. Available check-in times are 7:00, 9:00, 11:15 and 13:15. Children from 6 years old are welcome to participate accompanied by a parent or guardian. Water safety guides will accompany each group to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.

For more information and online registration, visit www.batiquitoslagoon.org. Proceeds from the event will benefit BLF’s ongoing habitat restoration and other projects. Buying tickets in advance is recommended.

Rady Benefit: Dinking for Dollars Pickleball Tournament

Rady Children’s Hospital’s La Jolla Unit invites everyone to the 3rd annual beWELL Event Dinking for Dollars Pickleball Tournament. The charity event will take place on Saturday, October 15, from 4:30 p.m. – 20:30 at Bobby Riggs Racket & Paddle in Encinitas.

To register for the tournament or beginner clinics, go to www.rchalajolla.com.

Come join the fun and help support at-risk youth in San Diego. Net proceeds from the event benefit the Copley Psychiatric Emergency Department at Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego.

The San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy (SDRVC) is planning its popular River Valley Fest, Sunday, November 6, at 4 pm, at the San Diego/Del Mar Hilton. Funds raised will allow the Conservancy to continue its role in establishing connections within the San Dieguito River Valley and watershed. Tickets are $175 per person and are available at sdrvc.org/2022-river-valley-fest/

Vail, Colorado: Alpine Bavarian Village But this destination is also steeped in Bavarian vibes—from the cuisine, architecture, winter scenery, and Oktoberfest. Vail became popular as a ski destination in the 1960s. The city is inspired by the beautiful mountain villages in Bavaria.

Can you drink on the beach in Encinitas?

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General Beach Information Please do not allow dogs, portable grills, alcohol, smoking or glass on Encinitas beaches. All beaches are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Special event and special ceremony permits are available for select locations (see specific location information below).

Can you smoke on Moonlight Beach? Moonlight Beach Rules and Regulations While Moonlight is part of the California state park system, it is managed by the City of Encinitas. As on other city beaches, dogs are not allowed here. You also cannot have alcohol, glass or portable grills. Smoking on the beach is also prohibited.

Is alcohol allowed on Mission beach?

Call the park office to inquire. Beaches and bays – Alcohol is prohibited on San Diego beaches and Mission Bay Park. Alcohol is also prohibited in parking lots near beaches and beach parks.

Can you bring alcohol to Huntington beach?

ALCOHOL IS NOT ALLOWED. No glass containers of any kind are allowed.

How do you bring alcohol to the beach?

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Alcoholic ice snacks. No, it’s not easy to make real alcoholic ice cubes without the help of liquid nitrogen or Mr.
Binocular bottle. …
Water Bottle Charm. …
Caps for water bottles. …
Fruit with spikes. …
Infused Otter Pops. …
Mouthwash bottle. …
Spray bottles.

When was alcohol banned on beaches in San Diego?

The San Diego City Council banned alcohol on the beach after the fight, on a temporary basis. Voters narrowly approved a permanent ban in 2008. The alcohol ban made lifeguards’ jobs a little easier.

Is alcohol allowed on Malibu beaches?

Alcohol – Consumption of alcohol on any Malibu beach is strictly prohibited. Violation of this law is a misdemeanor. The no-alcohol policy on Malibu’s beaches has resulted in a decrease in alcohol-related accidents on the Pacific Coast Highway, as well as a decrease in alcohol-related water rescues.

Why is it called Moonlight Beach?

The “moonlight” in the name of this beach comes from the fact that locals used to come to this area for midnight picnics in the early 1900s. The beach is located west of I-5 on Encinitas Boulevard in Encinitas.

Are there fire pits at Moonlight Beach?

Moonlight State Beach Family friendly with lifeguards and great swimming spots, it’s a fun and welcoming place for a warm and sunny day. There is a paid lot, but if you arrive early enough, you can find free parking on the street. Fire pits are available until the beach closes at 10 p.m.

Is Moonlight Beach good for swimming?

Relax in the sand, swim, surf and enjoy the grassy area and playground. Moonlight State Beach is a local favorite and one of the more family-friendly beaches in the area with its wide variety of things to do. The beach gradually slopes down, making it a safer place for children to swim.

When was Moonlight Beach founded?

Prospector J. S. Pitcher, who owned most of Encinitas, built a bathhouse, a playground, a boardwalk, a dance hall, and several picnic areas. Between 1915 and 1925, Moonlight Beach began attracting North County residents for social outings.

Does Moonlight Beach allow alcohol?

Moonlight Beach is open every day except between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM. No dogs, alcohol or glass are allowed on the beach.

Is alcohol allowed at Moonlight Beach?

Moonlight Beach is open every day except between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM. No dogs, alcohol or glass are allowed on the beach.

Where is Oktoberfest held 2022?

Is Oktoberfest only in Munich?

When and where is Oktoberfest?

Held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is a 16- to 18-day folklore festival that runs from mid or late September to around the first Sunday of October, with more than six million international and domestic visitors attending the event.

Where and when is Oktoberfest celebrated?

Oktoberfest, an annual festival in Munich, Germany, takes place over a period of two weeks and ends on the first Sunday of October.

Where does the Oktoberfest take place?

Oktoberfest takes place every year at the largest fairground in Munich, Theresienwiese. It is decorated, or overlooked, by the bronze, 18-meter-high statue of Bavaria, on whose steps you can perfectly enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of Oktoberfest.

Why is it called Oktoberfest when it is in September?

The celebration began on October 12, 1810, and ended on October 17 with a horse race. In the following years, the celebrations were repeated, and later the festival was extended and moved to September. By moving the ceremony, they made better weather conditions possible.

Is Oktoberfest 2022 Cancelled?

Oktoberfest 2022 Confirmed It’s official Oktoberfest 2022 in Munich is confirmed! The mayor of Munich, Dieter Reiter, announced this on Bavarian TV in a statement made at 12:30 local time in Germany.

Where does Oktoberfest take place?

Oktoberfest, an annual festival in Munich, Germany, takes place over a period of two weeks and ends on the first Sunday of October. The festival was created on October 12, 1810, in honor of the wedding of the heir to the throne of Bavaria, who later became King Louis I, with Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen.

When and where does Oktoberfest take place?

Oktoberfest, an annual festival in Munich, Germany, takes place over a period of two weeks and ends on the first Sunday of October.

What city does Oktoberfest take place in?

Oktoberfest takes place very centrally in Munich: on the so-called Theresienwiese, a mostly empty area of about 100 hectares, not far from the Old Town and in the middle of Munich’s Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt district.

Is Encinitas a beach town?

Encinitas offers miles of beach to explore, so get out and enjoy!

How far is Encinitas from the ocean? How far is Encinitas to Ocean Beach? The distance between Encinitas and Ocean Beach is 20 miles. The length of the road is 25.4 miles.

Does Encinitas have a boardwalk?

The Encinitas Scenic Coastal Reflection Walk along the beach is a 2.4-mile loop that offers coastal scenery, viewpoints, and access to a meditation garden filled with beautiful plants.

Does Encinitas have a downtown?

The shopping district in downtown Encinitas is more than 100 years old. Today, historic buildings house boutiques and sidewalk cafes, where shoppers can find old and new treasures.

Does Encinitas have a pier?

“Walking the pier is one of my favorite things to do. I especially love Oceanside Pier, especially early in the morning. Grab a cup of tea (or coffee) from Pier View, just down the street, and head over here for a walk. There’s decent street parking around (all while…”

What is Encinitas CA known for?

Encinitas is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in California and is known for its excellent surfing conditions. Every year, surfers from all over flock to Encinitas to compete in local surfing tournaments.

Is Encinitas worth visiting?

Yes, Encinitas is definitely worth a visit. This chilled out surfer town is a quieter alternative to San Diego, but still accessible if you want to explore the big city. It feels more like a local place and is ideal if you want to surf or enjoy the many beaches and gardens.

Can you swim in Encinitas?

At certain times of the year at Encinitas beaches, lifeguards separate swimming from other activities to prevent accidents. Only swimming, wading and bodyboarding are allowed inside the swimming pool. Surfing, kayaking and all other recreational activities are allowed outside these designated areas.

How far is Encinitas from the ocean?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas and Ocean Beach is 25 miles. It takes approximately 29 minutes to drive from Encinitas to Ocean Beach. Where can I stay near Ocean Beach?

Are Encinitas beaches nice?

Moonlight Beach in Encinitas is one of San Diego County’s most popular beaches, boasting a beautiful sandy beach, plenty of free parking, and top-notch amenities. It’s no wonder why Moonlight Beach regularly appears at the top of “Best Beaches” lists.

Is Encinitas a beach town?

An eclectic mix of ’60s-inspired beach combined with boutiques, contemporary restaurants and yoga studios, Encinitas is a vibrant beach town where the traditional SoCal surf scene still thrives.

Is Moonlight Beach good for swimming?

Is Encinitas worth visiting?

Does Encinitas have a downtown area?

The shopping district in downtown Encinitas is more than 100 years old. Today, historic buildings house boutiques and sidewalk cafes, where shoppers can find old and new treasures.

Is Encinitas nice?

Yes, Encinitas is a great place to live. There are great schools in town, good job opportunities in the area, and lots of things to do in Encinitas. The city is not the cheapest on the west coast â€“ or in the country.

How do I spend a day in Encinitas?

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Moonlight Beach.
Self-realization scholarship, meditation gardens.
Laguna San Elio.
Touch candles.
Leucadia Farmers Market.
San Diego Botanical Garden.
Lou’s Records.
Four Moons Spa.

What is Encinitas CA known for?

Can you swim in Encinitas?

Is Encinitas a beach town? An eclectic mix of ’60s-inspired beach combined with boutiques, contemporary restaurants and yoga studios, Encinitas is a vibrant beach town where the traditional SoCal surf scene still thrives.

How far is Encinitas from the ocean?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas and Ocean Beach is 25 miles. It takes approximately 29 minutes to drive from Encinitas to Ocean Beach. Where can I stay near Ocean Beach?

Is Encinitas CA a good place to live?

Are Encinitas beaches nice?

How far is Encinitas California from the ocean?

How far is Ocean Beach from Encinitas? The distance between Ocean Beach and Encinitas is 20 miles. The length of the road is 25.6 miles.

Are Encinitas beaches nice?

Which beach in San Diego has the clearest water?

La Jolla Cove What is this? La Jolla Cove is a famous beach in San Diego County. This beach is the epitome of a Southern California beach, complete with sparkling clear water, towering palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

Is Encinitas worth visiting?

What’s the nicest beach in San Diego?

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Del Mar…
Encinitas (Moonlight State Beach) …
Imperial Beach. …
La Jolla. …
Mission Beach. …
Ocean Beach. …
Oceanside. …
Pacific Beach. Jeremy Caveness, left, and Ryan Guest watch the sunset after surfing at Pacific Beach.

Is Moonlight Beach good for swimming?

Do you have to pay for parking at Moonlight Beach?

Moonlight Beach in Encinitas is one of San Diego County’s most popular beaches, boasting a beautiful sandy beach, plenty of free parking, and top-notch amenities.

Can you swim at Moonlight Beach?

This wide sandy beach offers swimming, surfing and fishing. Amenities include volleyball and tennis courts, recreational equipment rentals, and a snack bar. The “moonlight” in the name of this beach comes from the fact that locals used to come to this area for midnight picnics in the early 1900s.

Does Moonlight Beach allow alcohol?

Moonlight Beach is open every day except between 2:00 AM and 4:00 AM. Dogs, alcohol and glass are not allowed on the beach.

Does Moonlight Beach have showers?

Restrooms and showers are available at Moonlight Beach and Swami’s. The showers at Swami’s are at the bottom of the stairs at beach level.