Experience fun family attractions, flowery events and diverse activities this March in San Diego.
Don't miss these exciting events happening in San Diego this March.
When: March 1, 2023 - May 14, 2023
The nearly fifty acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers that make up the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California, are in bloom for approximately six to eight weeks each year. This annual burst of color is one of nature’s official ways of announcing the arrival of spring here in Southern California.
When: March 3, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Foodies and craft beer aficionados will love SeaWorld's Seven Seas Craft Beer & Food Festival, featuring craft beer from favorite local breweries, plus fresh international cuisine infused with local, sustainable ingredients and unique signature flavors from around the world.
When: March 4-31, 2023
Sesame Place San Diego is celebrating its 1st birthday in March 2023 and everyone is invited to the party! The month-long celebration will feature fun and festive birthday decorations, special birthday-themed entertainment including dance parties and pop-up character performances, the Sesame Street Party Parade, stage shows, and more.
When: March 11, 2023
San Diego Loyal FC is back and kicking off the 2023 season at Torero Stadium against Detroit City FC. SD Loyal is coming off a second-consecutive playoff appearance in 2022 in only its third season after a second-place finish in the Western Conference.
When: March 17, 2023
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in San Diego, with green beers and lots of cheer!
When: March 25, 2023
San Diego Wave FC will keep that wave of excitement from their 2022 season going as they take the pitch for their home opener against Chicago Red Stars at Snapdragon Stadium.
When: March 26 - April 2, 2023
San Diego Restaurant Week, hosted by the California Restaurant Association, returns with over 100 restaurants across 30+ neighborhoods for eight days of dining.
When: March 26, 2023
Tour Águila returns to Southern California as the Liga MX clash between Club América and Xolos de Tijuana at Snapdragon Stadium.
When: March 30, 2023
The Padres 2023 Opening Day, presented by Sycuan Casino Resort, is set for Thursday, March 30 at 1:10 PM when the Padres host the Colorado Rockies.
When: March 31 - April 2, 2023
Regarded as the first major regatta of the year, the San Diego Crew Classic brings together thousands of athletes from more than 100 universities, clubs and high school programs across the United States.
When: March 1-31, 2023
San Diego Theatre Month is an exciting program of the San Diego Performing Arts League (SDPAL). The mission of San Diego Theatre Month is to highlight the variety and enhance the awareness of San Diego's diverse performing arts community.
When: March 4, 2023
The 2023 San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering on Saturday, March 4, 2023 marks our return to PETCO Park.
When: March 4-5, 2023
CRSSD Festival is a two-day electronic music festival at the 12 acre San Diego Waterfront Park featuring three stages and 36+ performers. In addition to the music, the festival will offer craft beer, mixed drinks, food, and more.
When: March 9-19, 2023
The San Diego Latino Film Festival is celebrating 30 years with an unforgettable edition. Join us for 11 days of films, talent, parties, concerts, Sabor Latino, and MORE!
When: March 10-12, 2023
Along with lovely Cherry Blossoms, the 2023 festival includes a children's area with crafts, a beer and sake garden, and a tea and dessert garden. In addition, guests can watch daily live performances and shop from different food and merchant vendors.
When: March 11, 2023
San Diego Leprechaun Run is BACK in Pacific Beach!We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the 4th Annual San Diego Leprechaun Run 5K & Kids 1K!
When: March 11, 2023
We invite you to the 6th Annual Sabor Latino – Food, Beer and Wine Festival to enjoy unlimited food tastings inspired by celebrated Latino chefs, as well as unlimited beer and wine tastings provided by some of the best craft breweries and wineries from San Diego and Baja California! /p>
When: March 11-12, 2023
Our 2023 Fine Art Show & Sale is set for March 11-12, 2023. Organizers select about 70 artists for the show each year, exhibiting quality paintings and art works representing a variety of media including oil and watercolors, photography, sculpture, ceramics, pottery, weaving and jewelry.
When: March 12, 2023
The 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2023 (rain or shine). Parade Chairman Sean Walsh is excited to celebrate three very important parts of our Irish community here in San Diego: Celtic Culture, Commerce, and Community.
When: March 17, 2023
For 27 years, locals and tourists alike have flocked to the Gaslamp Quarter as ShamROCK transforms the bustling San Diego downtown neighborhoods into a Celtic carnival for the senses with an abundance of pub-style seating, flowing green beer, traditional Irish steppers, Celtic rock bands, photo-ops, shenanigan games (with prizes!), and activation throughout the Gaslamp.
When: March 17-19, 2023
Visit Julian to marvel at Daffodils on display and have any questions about daffodils answered by National Daffodil Society experts.
When: March 18 - May 14, 2023
Spring brings the perfect chance to get outdoors, spend time with family, and experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the season! From special entertainment and culinary creations to amazing wildlife encounters like Butterfly Jungle, come make spring memories to last a lifetime!
When: March 18-19, 2023
Sponsored by Western Surfing Association, this is a surfing competition to qualify competitors to the West Coast Championships, U.S. Championships, Prime Event and any World Team Event. Viewing the competition is free and open to the public; all ages will enjoy.
When: March 19, 2023
Each Hot Chocolate 15/5K race features both a 15K (9.3 miles) and 5K (3.1 miles) distance and all runners are encouraged to join the fun!
When: March 19, 2023
Signaling the official start of Southern California’s spring saltwater fishing season, Day At The Docks takes place on Sunday, March 19, 2023 against the colorful and dynamic backdrop of world renown sportfishing fleet on San Diego Bay.
When: March 23, 2023
Get ready for the 27th annual Taste of Third! This year, be prepared for night of food, drink and live music – that will help you keep your tempo as you stroll down the block enjoying the many flavors of Third Avenue.
When: March 26, 2023
Join us for the 12th annual San Diego Half Marathon and 5K - FIVE miles of waterfront, FOUR historic communities, THREE beautiful parks, TWO miles through downtown San Diego, and ONE epic Gaslamp finish!
When: March 31 - April 2, 2023
The Goodguys shows are for all Hot Rod and Classic Car fans alike. Whether it's your first show or tenth trip out we are very excited to have you come out for the day or stay for the whole weekend!
When: March 31 - April 2, 2023
Celebrate the return of Art Alive with an impressive display of colorful floral arrangements interpreting works of art from the Museum’s collection and four days of sensational events from Thursday, March 30–Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Check-In and Chill Out Setup "home base" Bayside in San Diego. Whether you're traveling on business, enjoying a getaway, or planning a staycation, a one-night stay at Holiday Inn Bayside...
Save $5 on a two-and-a-half-hour Flagship dinner cruise featuring fine dining, good music, and spectacular nighttime views of the San Diego skyline. Count on Flagship to give you an unforgettable...
On Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6pm-close, enjoy a Small Pizza or Smokey's Burger PLUS a Beer for only $15. Plus, enjoy Rotisserie Chicken and Fries for only $12 (this special is to-go only).
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