San Diego food festivals
San Diego's upcoming food festivals, night markets, tastings, and neighborhood favorites, with the details that matter before you go.
Little Italy Mercato Wednesday
This weekday farmer's market offers a smaller version of the Little Italy Saturday Mercato on 3 blocks of West Date Street. Featured items include farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, honey, yogurt, baked goods, and specialty food...
Curbside Bites Food Truck Markets - Downtown Lunch
San Diego's most popular local food trucks serving lunch every Wednesday in the heart of Downtown San Diego.
Ocean Beach Certified Farmers' Market 2026
This farmer's market in Ocean Beach offers an array of groceries and goodies. Featured items include fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, seafood, dairy products, dry goods, prepared foods, and specialty treats. There are also ar...
North Park Farmers Market 2026
Check out the North Park Thursday Market every Thursday from 3pm to 7:30pm, located between Granada Avenue and Ray Street on North Park Way. Shop tons of different items like fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers, apparel, bak...
New here? Start with San Diego
If you are new to San Diego, CA, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.

