5 things to do in San Diego this weekend

Sep 13, 2025 - 15:00
5 things to do in San Diego this weekend

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The weekend has arrived, San Diego. For those looking for plans, there are plenty of happenings across the region.

From speed boat racing to food festivals and sports competitions, here are some things to do:

San Diego Bayfair

Head to Mission Bay this weekend for Southern California's largest annual beach festival and powerboat competition. Attendees can expect to see hydroplanes and a "Surf Rodeo," all while enjoying live music and vendors. Single-day and weekend passes are available.

Four Nations Cup

Get ready for a high-energy weekend of international indoor soccer as Mexico, Brazil, USA, and Colombia battle it out for glory at the Four Nations Cup—hosted exclusively at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside. Each day features two matches. Fans with tickets to both are invited to stay and enjoy a cultural celebration outside the arena in-between games.

San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies at Petco Park

The hometown Padres will take on the Colorado Rockies in a weekend series held at Petco Park. Saturday's game starts at 5:40 p.m., while Sunday's competition begins at 1:10 p.m. As a special treat for those in attendance on Saturday, Oatie Meal (@oatiemeal), a social media pup influencer, will be joining the "Paw Squad" for a lap around the field.

San Diego Restaurant Week

Consider this a a countywide invitation to explore the region’s diverse dining scene—from North County to the South Bay, and everywhere in between. Starting Sunday, more than 100 restaurants across 30+ neighborhoods are participating in this year's culinary celebration, each offering limited-time, multi-course prix-fixe menus starting at $30 for lunch and $45 for dinner.

Del Mar Wine + Food Festival

Sip, savor, and celebrate at this popular wine and food festival in Del Mar this weekend. There will be VIP experience, chef tastings, celebrity appearances, and more. Attendees can also expect to encounter some of the world's best winemakers.

Have a good weekend, San Diego.