Friday, November 22, 2024

TGIF Concerts 8/10 – 8/17 Alga Norte Community Park

Alga Norte Community Park 6565 Alicante Rd, Carlsbad, CA

The City of Carlsbad’s TGIF Concerts in the Parks series runs every Friday through Aug. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m., at community parks throughout the city. Venues open to the public at 4 p.m. Admission is free. At a Glance The 2018 season lineup is below. Preshow entertainment is planned for select concerts, as […]

Snores & S’mores Family Campout Aug. 11-12

Aviara Community Park 6435 Ambrosia Lane, Carlsbad, CA

The City of Carlsbad’s Snores & S’mores family campout will be held from 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11, to 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at Aviara Community Park at 6435 Ambrosia Lane. At a Glance Enjoy a night of roasting marshmallows, playing games and watching an outdoor movie, all while camping out in a […]

Volunteers Needed for Coastal Cleanup Day Sept 15

Buena Vista Creek

The City of Carlsbad is seeking volunteers for the 34th annual California Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, Sept. 15, from 9 a.m. to noon at Buena Vista Creek. Reduce waste at this year's cleanup by bringing along your own bucket, work gloves and reusable water bottle. Cleanup volunteers not only pick up trash, they also collect […]

Ready to Try Composting?

Pine Avenue Park Community Gardens 755 Chestnut, Carlsbad, CA

Ready to try Composting? Composting is nature's way of recycling. It turns "organic waste," including food scraps, leaves and grass trimmings, into a valuable organic fertilizer. Composting at home keeps organic waste out of the landfills and produces high-quality organic fertilizers for our gardens and ecosystems. To help residents compost at home, the City of […]

Carlsbad Libraries Closed Partial Day, 9/27

The City of Carlsbad’s Library & Cultural Arts locations will be closed on Thursday morning, Sept. 27 for an annual partial-day staff training. All Library & Cultural Arts locations will reopen at 3 p.m. on Sept. 27. Online library resources will be available during this time. Below is a list of locations that will be […]

Pumpkin Plunge at Alga Norte Center

Alga Norte Aquatic Center 6565 Alicante Rd, Carlsbad, CA

Enjoy Halloween themed pool activities and games during the City of Carlsbad’s Pumpkin Plunge at Alga Norte Aquatic Center at 6565 Alicante Road on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 5 to 9 p.m. At a Glance The swimming pool will be transformed into a floating pumpkin patch where each child can catch a pumpkin with a […]

Good Life Lecture Series Each Tuesday in October

Carlsbad City Library, Schulman Auditorium 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, CA

The City of Carlsbad is hosting the Good Life Lecture Series in October at the Schulman Auditorium, located in the Carlsbad City Library complex at 1775 Dove Lane. Admission is free. Seating is first come, first served. At a Glance The Good Life Lecture Series is designed to help you live your best life. Health […]

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at Leo Carrillo Ranch

Leo Carrillo ranch Historic Park 6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane, Carlsbad, CA

On Oct. 27 and 28, the City of Carlsbad’s Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park will feature the sights, sounds and tastes of Dia de los Muertos, a traditional Mexican holiday that celebrates, remembers and honors those who have departed. Candlelight Dinner and Tour Saturday, Oct. 27, 6- 8 p.m., $45 per person Enjoy the tranquil […]

Carlsbad Arts Commission Meeting

City of Carlsbad Council Chamber 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA

The next Arts Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 1, at 9 a.m., and will be held at the City of Carlsbad Council Chamber, located at 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive. The Nov. 1 meeting agenda is now available. The most recent meeting minutes are also available. The Arts Commission generally meets the first Thursday […]

Front-Row Fridays

The City of Carlsbad's Cultural Arts Office will host "Front Row Fridays," a monthly series featuring performances by San Diego talent at 7 pm. Nov. 9. Admission is free. For more information, contact the Cultural Arts Office at arts@carlsbadca.gov or 760-602-2090.