Centennial Festival: Mission Beach
Mission Beach will be commemorating a hundred years with a Centennial Festival & BBQ Competition between Belmont Park and Ventura Boulevard, spanning the seven-acre park and beyond onto the streets of Mission Beach.
Over 15,000 are expected to attend the Mission Beach Centennial Festival, which will take San Diegans through the decades starting from the roaring 1920s.
Entertainment includes local live music performed by Split Finger, Rian Basilio & the Roosters, The Soulside Players, The Jackstraws, Fred Thompson Ukulele Majesty, Sue Palmer, and the Euphoria Brass Band.
Guests will enjoy a Bathing Beauties Fashion Show with suits from the 1920s, sponsored by Pilar’s of Mission Beach, and a walking museum filled with Mission Beach Memorabilia.
With a Draft Untapped craft style beer garden and a Kids' Zone with activities including The Boo Hoo Crew, the Hullabaloo Band, magicians, balloon art, free face painting, and of course the rides and attractions.
There's BBQ at the sanctioned cook-off with tastings starting at 11 am. San Diego favorites such as Brazen BBQ, Holy Mole, Chillin & Grillin, and Rubbed the Right Way will compete.
Info: 858-488-1549.