SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Get out and enjoy the weekend, San Diego.
This weekend, fall is in full effect, with local festivals celebrating the season with arts and crafts and spooky events and also breast cancer awareness month.
Fleet Week San Diego also returns, giving the public access to ships to tour, high-tech STEM activities, and much more.
Then, of course, there are the foodie events, with SurftoberFest and Taste of North Park hitting the scene this weekend.
Here's a look at some of this weekend's can't miss events:
20th Annual Harvest Festival Arts and Crafts Show in Del Mar - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Del Mar's Harvest Festival is one of the largest indoor craft shows on the west coast and features hundreds of artisans exhibiting jewelry, clothing, photography, original art, music, food, and more! More information.
Fleet Week San Diego at various locations - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Fleet Week returns to San Diego Bay, bringing along public events that entertain, inform, and celebrate service men and women. This weekend, check out the USO Concert in the Park, test your limits in the MCRD Boot Camp Challenge, or visit the Qualcomm Innovation Zone. More information.
Boomont Park Fall Festival and Haunt at Belmont Park - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Things are getting scary at Belmont Park this month, during the Boomont Park event running through October. Get your Halloween fill with activities including trick-or-treating, costume contests, and pumpkin picking. Of course, there are always the rides to get your adrenaline pumping. More information.
Old Town Fall Festival in Old Town - Saturday
Old Town is kicking off fall with free activities and crafts to celebrate the season. Enjoy the day as museums and merchants also get in the seasonal spirit with decorations. More information.
SurftoberFest in Oceanside - Saturday
SurftoberFest is Oceanside's first Oktoberfest celebration, featuring live music, tasty eats, and beer. The event will benefit the Compass Wellness Alliance, which works to provide surgery and health alternatives for Veterans, economically disadvantaged persons, and animals. More information.
TEDxSan Diego 2017: Created Futures in San Diego - Saturday
TEDxSan Diego will feature discussions and performances around the theme of Created Futures, exploring how thoughts, words, and actions create a personal future. More information.
17th Annual Row for the Cure at Mission Bay - Saturday
Grab your oars or paddles and help raise funds to fight breast cancer at Susan G. Komen's Row for the Cure event. Paddleboard, kayak, or row in competition or just for fun! More information.
Taste of North Park in North Park - Saturday
More than 40 restaurants and breweries will be featured during the Taste of North Park event, giving guests a bite of the popular food scene. Stroll through North Park while musicians and artists line the streets. More information.
5th Annual Bike for Boobs at Shelter Island - Sunday
San Diego County Bicycle Coalition and Wheel Women of San Diego will hold their annual Bike for Boobs ride to benefit breast cancer research. Following the ride, guests can enjoy drinks, food, live music and a silent auction. More information.
Escondido Grand Ave. Festival in Escondido - Sunday
Come check out more than 500 vendors, live entertainment, and food from around the globe at the Grand Ave Festival. Attendees can also enjoy rides and entertainment, art, and shopping. More information.
