Kids Activities & Events Near Encinitas, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 3275 events · 968 free

Family-friendly activities in Encinitas and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Carlsbad, Escondido, Poway, Oceanside, San Diego

Right now there are 251 kids events happening near Encinitas this week, and 74 of them are free. That includes things happening at City of Escondido Parks & Recreation, Carlsbad City Library, and Children’s Museum of Discovery. Everything's within about 50 miles, including nearby Carlsbad and Escondido. Tap "Free", "Today", or "This Weekend" to narrow it down.

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Things to do with kids in Encinitas this week

Today — Wednesday, July 15

Tomorrow — Thursday, July 16

Friday, July 17

Fri, Jul 17·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Preschool Play

Poway • Poway · 15 mi

Free 👶 Baby Ages 0–5

Saturday, July 18

Sunday, July 19

Monday, July 20

Mon, Jul 20 – Jul 24·10 AM – 11:30 AM

Camp: Archery

Poway • Lake Poway · 16 mi

🧒 Kids Ages 7–18 Camp

Tuesday, July 21

Wednesday, July 22

Thursday, July 23

Friday, July 24

Fri, Jul 24·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Preschool Play

Poway • Poway · 15 mi

Free 👶 Baby Ages 0–5

Saturday, July 25

Sunday, July 26

Monday, July 27

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Questions about kids events in Encinitas

What are free kids events in Encinitas this week?

Yes, there are 968 free kids events around Encinitas this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in Encinitas this weekend?

There are 28 family events on around Encinitas this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near Encinitas?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near Encinitas.

How far do the Encinitas event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of Encinitas, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are Encinitas kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around Encinitas every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in Encinitas this week?

This week's listings include City of Escondido Parks & Recreation, Carlsbad City Library, and Children’s Museum of Discovery. Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.