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Your Week: Bailey Spinn, Fleet After Dark, Santee Street Fair, Vista Strawberry Fest, Julian Rocks
Events May 22-26, 2025
Thursday| 22
Bailey Spinn, Autumn Kings, And The Requiem
Influenced by artists such as Paramore, Evanescence, and All Time Low, Bailey Spinn’s music makes good use of the energy brought by electric guitars and heavy drums. Her single “In Loving Memory” pays homage to her past self while embracing “the darker sides of her identity." Touring with Spinn are Ontario-based Autumn Kings and rock band The Requiem.
When: Thursday, May 22, 7:30 pm
Where: House of Blues, 1055 Fifth Avenue, Downtown. blacksheeprocks.com
Experience an after-hours adult event at the Fleet Science Center. Explore over 100 interactive exhibits, create in Studio X, and join the Let’s Play a Game foundation in their mission to make board games accessible to everyone. Check out the demo tables to create a cloud in a bottle, make a balloon screech, and find out how long it would take to get to the edge of our solar system. Films: Superpower Dogs at 7 pm and Great Bear Rainforest at 8 pm.
When: Thursday, May 22, 2025, 6 pm to 9 pm
Where: Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, Balboa Park. fleetscience.org
Saturday| 24
Come enjoy a.free, family-friendly event that transforms Riverview Parkway and Town Center Parkway with over 200 vendor booths showcasing local products and cuisine from popular eateries. Adults can unwind in the beer garden while kids enjoy carnival rides, games, and prizes in an interactive youth zone. Catch live music and community performances throughout the day.
When: Saturday, May 24, 10 am to 6 pm
Where: Town Center Parkway & Riverview Parkway Santee. santeestreetfair.com
Sunday | 25
Vista Strawberry Festival
In its annual nod to Vista’s history as the unofficial strawberry capitol of the world, the Vista Strawberry Festival will offer strawberry-themed carnival rides and games, vendors, a fun run with costume contest, the Little Miss Strawberry Shortcake contest, film festival screenings, a stein holding contest, strawberry ice cream and pie, and music and entertainment from local groups.
When: Sunday, May 25, 9 am to 5 pm
Where: 170 Eucalyptus Avenue, Ste. 115, Vista. vistastrawberryfest.com
Monday | 26
Come check out gems, crafts, minerals, crystals, and slab, rough, and lapidary items. Shop for gifts with over 20 local retail dealers and vendors. Purchase handmade jewelry and enter the raffle to support local businesses and win prizes.
When: Saturday, May 24, through Monday, May 26, 10 am to 5 pm
Where: Julian Town Hall, 2129 Main Street, Julian. visitjulian.com
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Your Week: Bailey Spinn, Fleet After Dark, Santee Street Fair, Vista Strawberry Fest, Julian Rocks
Events May 22-26, 2025
Your Week: Bailey Spinn, Fleet After Dark, Santee Street Fair, Vista Strawberry Fest, Julian Rocks
Events May 22-26, 2025
Thursday| 22
Bailey Spinn, Autumn Kings, And The Requiem
Influenced by artists such as Paramore, Evanescence, and All Time Low, Bailey Spinn’s music makes good use of the energy brought by electric guitars and heavy drums. Her single “In Loving Memory” pays homage to her past self while embracing “the darker sides of her identity." Touring with Spinn are Ontario-based Autumn Kings and rock band The Requiem.
When: Thursday, May 22, 7:30 pm
Where: House of Blues, 1055 Fifth Avenue, Downtown. blacksheeprocks.com
Experience an after-hours adult event at the Fleet Science Center. Explore over 100 interactive exhibits, create in Studio X, and join the Let’s Play a Game foundation in their mission to make board games accessible to everyone. Check out the demo tables to create a cloud in a bottle, make a balloon screech, and find out how long it would take to get to the edge of our solar system. Films: Superpower Dogs at 7 pm and Great Bear Rainforest at 8 pm.
When: Thursday, May 22, 2025, 6 pm to 9 pm
Where: Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, Balboa Park. fleetscience.org
Saturday| 24
Come enjoy a.free, family-friendly event that transforms Riverview Parkway and Town Center Parkway with over 200 vendor booths showcasing local products and cuisine from popular eateries. Adults can unwind in the beer garden while kids enjoy carnival rides, games, and prizes in an interactive youth zone. Catch live music and community performances throughout the day.
When: Saturday, May 24, 10 am to 6 pm
Where: Town Center Parkway & Riverview Parkway Santee. santeestreetfair.com
Sunday | 25
Vista Strawberry Festival
In its annual nod to Vista’s history as the unofficial strawberry capitol of the world, the Vista Strawberry Festival will offer strawberry-themed carnival rides and games, vendors, a fun run with costume contest, the Little Miss Strawberry Shortcake contest, film festival screenings, a stein holding contest, strawberry ice cream and pie, and music and entertainment from local groups.
When: Sunday, May 25, 9 am to 5 pm
Where: 170 Eucalyptus Avenue, Ste. 115, Vista. vistastrawberryfest.com
Monday | 26
Come check out gems, crafts, minerals, crystals, and slab, rough, and lapidary items. Shop for gifts with over 20 local retail dealers and vendors. Purchase handmade jewelry and enter the raffle to support local businesses and win prizes.
When: Saturday, May 24, through Monday, May 26, 10 am to 5 pm
Where: Julian Town Hall, 2129 Main Street, Julian. visitjulian.com