You can always find something to do in Beautiful San Diego, CA. From a relaxing parade to a vigorous tri-athalon, enjoy!

Tierrasanta Fun Run July 2
Expo complete with tasty foods from local restaurants, a beer garden, and a concert in the park.7:00am – 3:00pm. Tierrasanta Rec. Center (11220 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.) $30-$40 (age 21 +) ~ $15-$20 (age 10-21) ~ FREE (age 9 & younger) (619) 857-6260 / www.tierrasantafoundation.org

Oceanside’s Independence Day Parade July 2
Traditional 4th of July parade with approximately 100 entries. 10:00am – 12:30pm. Coast Hwy. from Oceanside Blvd. to Civic Center Dr.
760-754-4512

Scripps Ranch Old Pros 10K, 2-Mile, & Bike Rides July 4
Benefits community athletic programs and scholarships for local high schools. 6:00am – 1:00pm. $25-$30 (10K Road Race) ~ $15-$20 (2-Mile Fun Run) ~ $15-$20 (12-Mile Cycle) ~ $25-$30 (28-Mile Cycle) ~ $35-$40 (50-Mile Cycle) Bryan Allen (858) 885-6948 / www.srop.org

4th of July University City Celebration & 5K July 4
Early morning 5K run/walk and pancake breakfast. Music, food, beer and games. 7:00am – 8:00pm. Standley Park (3585 Governor Dr.) ~ Shuttle Service: along Governor Dr. $20.00 (5K run/walk) Cathy Romanas (858) 395-4318 / www.universitycitynews.org/fourth

Lake Murray July 4th Music Fest July 4
Music fest at the Lake Murray Community Park (7001 Murray Park Dr.). People can lay out blankets in a picnic-type setting and enjoy on-going music, food, and non-alcohol beverages. 9:00am – 9:30pm. John Pilch (619) 462-1408 / www.lakemurraymusicfest.com

Scripps Ranch 4th of July Festival July 4
Scripps Ranch is celebrating Independence Day with a fun ice cream social. This event is in conjunction with the “Scripps Ranch 4th of July Parade”. 10:00am – 1:00pm. Hoyt Park (at 10711 Canyon Lake Dr. near Aviarly Dr. & Scripps Ranch Blvd.) Ruben Suzara (858) 240-2045

Mira Mesa 4th of July Fun Day July 4
Fun day that begins with a pancake breakfast then music, games, rides, vendors and food. In conjunction with the “Mira Mesa 4th of July Parade”. 11:00am – 10:00pm. Gil Johnson Comm. Park (8575 New Salem St.) Maria Pankau (858) 271-1572 / www.miramesatowncouncil.org

Bake at the Lake 4-Mile Cross Country Race July 9
The North County Roadrunners are hosting a 4-mile cross country race at Lake Hodges. Benefits the Mission Vista High School Cross Country Teams and the park trails system at Lake Hodges. 7:30am – 10:30am. $10-15. Joe Crosswhite (760) 723-3257 / www.northcountyroadrunners.com

Carlsbad Triathlon and Health Expo July 9-10
1K swim, 25K bike, 5K run and health expo. Sat. 7am & Sun. 2pm. Westfield Shopping Center and Tamarack Surf Beach. Recreation Department Phone 760-602-7519

World Championship Over-The-Line July 9-10, 16-17
This rough and tumble Southern California sport is a form of softball played on sand. The games are played on 50 mini-courts and are limited to 1,200 3-person teams in 9-age divisions. 7:30am – 8:00pm. East Mission Bay Park (Fiesta Island) Tom Smith (858) 571-0711 / www.ombac.org

San Diego Blood Bank 5K Walk July 10
Walk begins and ends at the Embarcadero Marina Park near Seaport Village. Benefits the blood bank’s lifesaving programs and services. 7:00am – 11:00am. $25-$30 (age 13 +) ~ $10-$15 (age 12 & younger) Claudine Van Gonka (619) 400-8176 / www.sandiegobloodbank.org

Robert Egger South Bay Recreation Center Carnival July 14-17
Attractions include exciting carnival rides and games for all ages, snacks, and a computer portrait novelty booth. 5:00pm – 11:00pm. 1885 Coronado Ave.$2.00 (age 7 +) ~ FREE (age 6 & younger) Bill Jacob (760) 735-8542 / www.amusements.com

LGBT Pride Festival July 16-17
Music, comedy and dance performances. Vendor and food booths, an art exhibit, a Children’s Garden, Green Zone and Cocktail Gardens. In conjunction with the “LGBT Pride Parade” and “LGBT Run & Stride with Pride”. 12-10pm. Balboa Park.See website for prices.(619) 297-7683 / www.sdpride.org

Montgomery Waller Community Park Carnival July 21-24
Attractions include exciting carnival rides and games for all ages, snacks, and a computer portrait novelty booth. 5:00pm – 11:00pm. 3020 Coronado Ave.$2.00 (age 7 & older) ~ FREE (age 6 & younger) Bill Jacob (760) 735-8542 / www.amusements.com

San Diego Surf Cup XXXI July 23-28
One of the top two youth soccer tournaments in the U.S. Participating teams (age 9-18) come from as many as 25 states and other countries to compete for the coveted Surf Cup Trophy. 8:00am – 8:0 pm. San Diego Polo Club Field (14555 El Camino Real) (760) 944-7176 / www.surfcup.com

Bolt to the Q 5K & Kids 1K Fun Run July 23
Begins at Chargers Training Facility and finishes at 50-yard line in Qualcomm Stadium. Kids 1K Fun Run will start and finish at Qualcomm Stadium. 7:00am – 10:00am. $24-$42 (age 13 & older) ~ $12-$15 (age 12 & younger) Kathy Loper (619) 298-7400 / www.kathyloperevents.com

Old Globe Gala July 30
Black tie gala that begins with a cocktail reception and silent auction in the Alcazar Garden followed by a special performance in the Old Globe Theatre. Dinner, music, and dancing will be at Copley Plaza. 6:00pm. Balboa Park.(619) 231-1941 x-2303 / www.theoldglobe.org

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