Events List
Community Calendar
June
25jun5:00 pm7:00 pmVCBA Sip and Socialize Hilltop Winery5:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
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Join the VCBA for an evening of great conversation, local connections, and delicious wine at our Summer Sip & Socialize! Free Admission. Wine & food
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Join the VCBA for an evening of great conversation, local connections, and delicious wine at our Summer Sip & Socialize! Free Admission. Wine & food available for purchase. Meet neighbors, friends, & local business professionals. Whether you’re new to Valley Center or a longtime resident, come relax, network, & enjoy a beautiful evening at one of our community’s favorite wineries.
Thursday, June 25 5-7pm . 30801 Valley Center Rd.
www.myVCBA.com 760-651-8222
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Summer Movies in the Park is the largest free and family-friendly outdoor movie series in San Diego, with over a hundred screenings at dozens of parks across the
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Summer Movies in the Park is the largest free and family-friendly outdoor movie series in San Diego, with over a hundred screenings at dozens of parks across the region. The program launched in 2007 as a ‘take back our parks’ initiative, providing residents with unique opportunities to visit their local recreation destinations after hours to watch blockbuster hits under a starry night sky. Shows run May through October, with pre-show activities before dark and movies beginning about 15 minutes after sunset.
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July
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Community Open House – Valley Center History Museum: Let’s Celebrate Together! Free Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Ice Cream for the first 250 people!
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Community Open House – Valley Center History Museum: Let’s Celebrate Together!
Free Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Ice Cream for the first 250 people! Fun activities for all ages! Red, White & Blue Costume Contest for people & pooches.
Time: 12pm to 3:30pm
29200 Cole Grade Road
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Location
Valley Center History Museum
29022 Cole Grade Road
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Tribute to Bruce Springsteen and Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Tribute to Bruce Springsteen and Creedence Clearwater Revival
Saturday, July 4 | 6 PM
FREE SHOW
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Location
Casino Pauma
777 Pauma Reservation Rd
Organizer
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Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
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Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
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Some of San Diego’s favorite food vendors will be on hand serving a variety of mobile cuisine. Come grab a meal and celebrate Summer at
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Some of San Diego’s favorite food vendors will be on hand serving a variety of mobile cuisine. Come grab a meal and celebrate Summer at our local farm! Enjoy delicious food, live music, kids activities and more!
Experience a summer evening with Live Music at the farm from 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm!
Kids Zone from 4:00pm – 7:00pm:
Saturday, 7/18 (Prices per activity vary.)
• Pony Rides
• Tractor Hayrides
• Slide & Bounce House
• Face painting & Airbrush
• Crafts
Admission and parking are free.
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Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Organizer
August
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Community Yard Sale from 7:30am – 12:30pm! The annual Valley Center Community Yard Sale is a don’t-miss for buyers and sellers alike. Sellers can convert unwanted
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Community Yard Sale from 7:30am – 12:30pm! The annual Valley Center Community Yard Sale is a don’t-miss for buyers and sellers alike. Sellers can convert unwanted treasures to cash. Shoppers can find all kinds of deals on furniture, art, clothing, home décor, tools, electronics and many other fantastic items. It’s a great way to spend a Saturday morning in the country!
Admission and parking are free.
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Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
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Summer Movies in the Park is the largest free and family-friendly outdoor movie series in San Diego, with over a hundred screenings at dozens of parks across the region. The program launched in 2007 as a ‘take back our parks’ initiative, providing residents with unique opportunities to visit their local recreation destinations after hours to watch blockbuster hits under a starry night sky. Shows run May through October, with pre-show activities before dark and movies beginning about 15 minutes after sunset.
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Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
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w/ Special Guests St. Paul and the Minneapolis Funk All Stars
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w/ Special Guests St. Paul and the Minneapolis Funk All Stars
Grammy Award Winner – Queen of Percussion
Saturday, August 15 | 7 PM
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Location
Casino Pauma
777 Pauma Reservation Rd
Organizer
September
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
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Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season at our century-old farm in beautiful Valley Center, CA — home to one of San Diego’s most picturesque pumpkin patches!
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Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season at our century-old farm in beautiful Valley Center, CA — home to one of San Diego’s most picturesque pumpkin patches! Families have been visiting Bates Nut Farm since 1963, with generations coming together each Fall to celebrate the season and create cherished memories on the farm.
Every Day at the Patch
• Pumpkin Patch
• Grab a wheelbarrow & experience farm life!
• Tractor Hayrides
• Straw Maze
• Corn Pit
• Bounce House • Giant Slide
• Snows Pony Rides (Month of October only.)
• Snows Petting Zoo (Month of October only.)
Weekends at the Patch
• Pumpkin Patch
• Grab a wheelbarrow and experience farm life!
• Tractor hayrides
• Straw Maze
• Corn Pit
• Face Painting
• Henna
• Airbrush Tattoo
• Bootiful Hair
• Pumpkin Bounce House • Giant Slide
• Snows Pony Rides
• Petting Zoo
• Rock Climbing • Mechanical Bull
• Balloon Art • Kids ‘N Paint • Caricature
• Rubber Band Guns • Photo Booth
• Slime making and more!
Admission to the pumpkin patch is free.
Weekday parking is free.
$10 parking fee only for last weekend in September and every weekend in October.
HOURS
SEPTEMBER HOURS: 9:00am to 5:00pm
OCTOBER HOURS:
Weekdays: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Last 3 Fridays in October: 9:00am – 6:30pm
Weekends: 8:30am – 6:00pm
We will be closing early on Halloween.
Time
Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Event Photos
Organizer
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Community Yard Sale from 7:30am – 12:30pm! The annual Valley Center Community Yard Sale is a don’t-miss for buyers and sellers alike. Sellers can convert unwanted
Event Details
Community Yard Sale from 7:30am – 12:30pm! The annual Valley Center Community Yard Sale is a don’t-miss for buyers and sellers alike. Sellers can convert unwanted treasures to cash. Shoppers can find all kinds of deals on furniture, art, clothing, home décor, tools, electronics and many other fantastic items. It’s a great way to spend a Saturday morning in the country!
Admission and parking are free.
Time
Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Event Photos
Organizer
October
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Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season at our century-old farm in beautiful Valley Center, CA — home to one of San Diego’s most picturesque pumpkin patches!
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Celebrate the magic of pumpkin season at our century-old farm in beautiful Valley Center, CA — home to one of San Diego’s most picturesque pumpkin patches! Families have been visiting Bates Nut Farm since 1963, with generations coming together each Fall to celebrate the season and create cherished memories on the farm.
Every Day at the Patch
• Pumpkin Patch
• Grab a wheelbarrow & experience farm life!
• Tractor Hayrides
• Straw Maze
• Corn Pit
• Bounce House • Giant Slide
• Snows Pony Rides (Month of October only.)
• Snows Petting Zoo (Month of October only.)
Weekends at the Patch
• Pumpkin Patch
• Grab a wheelbarrow and experience farm life!
• Tractor hayrides
• Straw Maze
• Corn Pit
• Face Painting
• Henna
• Airbrush Tattoo
• Bootiful Hair
• Pumpkin Bounce House • Giant Slide
• Snows Pony Rides
• Petting Zoo
• Rock Climbing • Mechanical Bull
• Balloon Art • Kids ‘N Paint • Caricature
• Rubber Band Guns • Photo Booth
• Slime making and more!
Admission to the pumpkin patch is free.
Weekday parking is free.
$10 parking fee only for last weekend in September and every weekend in October.
HOURS
SEPTEMBER HOURS: 9:00am to 5:00pm
OCTOBER HOURS:
Weekdays: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Last 3 Fridays in October: 9:00am – 6:30pm
Weekends: 8:30am – 6:00pm
We will be closing early on Halloween.
Time
Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
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w/ Special Guests Dubbest
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w/ Special Guests Dubbest
Saturday, October 10 | 6 PM
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Location
Casino Pauma
777 Pauma Reservation Rd
Organizer
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
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Halloween in Valley Center – Drive-thru trick or treat at the Valley Center Elementary School
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Halloween in Valley Center – Drive-thru trick or treat at the Valley Center Elementary School
NOTE: The event will be on a FRIDAY NIGHT this year, not the usual SATURDAY.
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Location
Valley Center Elementary
28751 Cole Grade Rd, Valley Center, California 92082
November
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Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
December
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Date & Time: FRIDAY | December 11, 2026 | 4pm-8pm – Valley Center Marching Band 5:45pm– Santa’s Grand Entrance arriving by
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Date & Time:
FRIDAY | December 11, 2026 | 4pm-8pm
– Valley Center Marching Band 5:45pm
– Santa’s Grand Entrance arriving by Fire Truck at 6:00pm!
– Afterwards Santa will light our holiday lights tree!
– Next head over to listen to Christmas Carols from Valley Center students choir!
– Free hayrides and visits with Santa are from 6:00pm – 8:00pm.
– Meet The Grinch! 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Please Note: We suggest arriving by 5:30pm to find a spot to watch the Valley Center Marching Band and Santa’s big arrival!
SATURDAY | December 12, 2026 | 9am-3pm
– Santa arrives by Polar Express Hayride at 11:00am!
– Free hayrides and visits with Santa are from 11:00am – 3:00pm.
– Plus, come and enjoy several beautiful holiday performance through out the day on the Bates Stage, 9:30am – 1:30pm! Schedule of performances will be posted closer to the event.
– Meet The Grinch! 11:30am – 2:30pm
Time
Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
Event Details
Date & Time: FRIDAY | December 11, 2026 | 4pm-8pm – Valley Center Marching Band 5:45pm– Santa’s Grand Entrance arriving by
Event Details
Date & Time:
FRIDAY | December 11, 2026 | 4pm-8pm
– Valley Center Marching Band 5:45pm
– Santa’s Grand Entrance arriving by Fire Truck at 6:00pm!
– Afterwards Santa will light our holiday lights tree!
– Next head over to listen to Christmas Carols from Valley Center students choir!
– Free hayrides and visits with Santa are from 6:00pm – 8:00pm.
– Meet The Grinch! 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Please Note: We suggest arriving by 5:30pm to find a spot to watch the Valley Center Marching Band and Santa’s big arrival!
SATURDAY | December 12, 2026 | 9am-3pm
– Santa arrives by Polar Express Hayride at 11:00am!
– Free hayrides and visits with Santa are from 11:00am – 3:00pm.
– Plus, come and enjoy several beautiful holiday performance through out the day on the Bates Stage, 9:30am – 1:30pm! Schedule of performances will be posted closer to the event.
– Meet The Grinch! 11:30am – 2:30pm
Time
Location
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd
Organizer
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Valley Center Community Hall
January
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings. Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in
Event Details
Monthly Planning Group Meetings.
Join the Valley Center Planning Group at 7 pm on the second Monday of each month in the basement of the Community Hall to know what’s coming to our town.
Agendas are posted to http://www.ValleyCenterPlanningGroup.com
Time
Location
Valley Center Community Hall
28246 Lilac Road