2 weeks Ago By Amber Coakley
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Easter weekend has arrived and many San Diegans may be welcoming family and friends into town for the occasion. For those hosting guests and others who are just looking for some local fun, here are some things to do across the region:SoCal Indigenous Culture & Art FestivalHead to Grape Day Park in Escondido on Saturday for the first year of this event, which is meant to celebrate the rich heritage of Indigenous communities with art, culture and community. Attendees can experience traditional "bird singing," a fashion show and listen to a variety of speakers.
Plus, there will be live entertainment and interactive exhibits.Night Nation RunDescribed as "the world's first running music festival," this isn't a typical race. Held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Saturday, runners will experience a music filled course with live DJs, light shows, bubble zones, as well as lots of neon and black lights.
At the finish line will be the Epic Main Stage, where there will be an after party. Be sure to register online before midnight on Friday.LIST: Free Easter egg hunts and spring activities in San DiegoMatt Friend Comedy ShowThis popular social media comedian -- with 1.
1 million followers on Instagram and 1.7 million on TikTok -- will be performing Friday and Saturday at the American Comedy Co. San Diego, located in downtown.
Matt Friend’s comedy usually consists of political satire, pop culture impressions and other humor. Easter Celebrations at Rock Church For those looking to celebrate Easter, the Rock Church has services scheduled all weekend long at locations throughout the region, starting with Good Friday. Then on Saturday, there will be the pre-Easter celebrations and, of course, the big gatherings expected for Easter Sunday.
A full list of service times and locations can be found on the church's website. List: What stores, restaurants will close for Easter 2025?55th Annual Chicano Park Day CelebrationHeld at Chicano Park on Saturday, the annual family-friendly event is free and open it the public. This year’s theme is “55 and Still Alive, Orale, Vamos al Parque!” The celebration will begin at 10 a.
m. and end at 5 p.m.
Attendees can expect to see lowriders, cultural performers, art and so much more. Have a good Easter weekend, San Diego..
