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Unfiltered Temecula: Tasting the Full Lineup at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Yes, Once in a while we venture off the Beachin path. Few destinations capture the relaxed pace of Southern California wine country quite like Temecula
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Halloween Weekend in Ventura County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
Ventura's Halloween weekend kicks off at the harbor with a witches' night market, a costumed paddle and seaside trick-or-treat, then heads downtown for Halloween on
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Halloween Weekend in SLO County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
From Paso wine country to the Morro Bay waterfront, SLO County has a laid-back Halloween weekend lined up: a winery costume party that sells out
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Halloween Weekend in Santa Barbara County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
Santa Barbara does Halloween with a little culture: a ballet Dracula at the Granada, gothic dance downtown, a rooftop party at the Hotel Californian, a
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Halloween Weekend in LA County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
Halloween falls on a Saturday, and the beach cities are making a weekend of it: a Friday candy run on the Redondo pier, harbor trick-or-treat
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Halloween Weekend in San Diego County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
San Diego goes big on Día de los Muertos this weekend, with Old Town leading the way. Add a free two-orchestra concert at the Rady
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Halloween Weekend in Orange County: Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2026
Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, so OC gets a full three-day run: downtown trick-or-treats from HB to Brea, a Laguna block party, ghost
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San Luis Obispo County this weekend: Oct. 23–25, 2026
Updated October 21, 2026. From the Cambria scarecrows to the Paso wine country, the last full weekend of October is a good one on the
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San Diego County this weekend: Oct. 23–25, 2026
Updated October 21, 2026. Halloween and Día de los Muertos share the calendar this weekend, and the best of it is free and close to
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Update: Dark Harbor on the Queen Mary is still going this Halloween weekend. It runs Friday through Sunday, Oct 30 to Nov 1: Friday and
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