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Trivia O'Sullivan's Irish Pub
2025-07-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub, 118 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Trivia

Open Mic and Jam Session The North Bar
2025-07-02 20:00 - 23:00, 2025-07-09 20:00 - 23:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
Open Mic and Jam Night, bring your axe or comedic skills. All musicians and comedians welcome!

Bunco - American Legion Post 149
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:30, 2025-07-10 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | American Legion Post 149, 230 E Park Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Bunco – Let The Good Times Roll!

Karaoke North Bar
2025-07-03 21:00 - 23:30, 2025-07-08 21:00 - 23:30, 2025-07-10 21:00 - 23:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
Karaoke starting at 9pm hosted by KJ HOST JOJO

Crusin' Grand - Grand Ave
2025-07-04 16:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-11 16:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | West Grand Ave, W Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
The @cruisin_grand 2025 Season will officially begin on FRIDAY, JUNE 13th, 2025 and will run every Friday Night in our beautiful Downtown Escondido through SEPT 26th! Mark your calendars and get ready to CRUISE!

60th Annual Independence Day Festival - California Center for the Arts
2025-07-04 16:00 - 21:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | California Center for the Arts, 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Thursday, July 4, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Grape Day Park & Center for the Arts
The California Center for the Arts, Escondido, is proud to present the 60th Annual Independence Day Festival, a beloved community tradition filled with music, culture, and patriotic fun. This free family-friendly event returns on Thursday, July 4, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM in Grape Day Park and the Center for the Arts campus.
Festival goers can look forward to an exciting day of entertainment and celebration featuring:
Live music on the main stage
Artisan market and local vendors
Delicious food trucks and craft beer garden
Great Green Canteen VIP Experience
Free arts & crafts, face painting, and airbrush tattoos (4:30–8:30 PM)
Complimentary admission to the Escondido History Center (4:00–7:00 PM)
Fireworks spectacular at 9:00 PM
Main Stage Schedule:
4:30 PM – Opening Remarks and National Anthem by the Mayor’s Contest Winner
5:15 – 6:15 PM – Back to the GardenThis crowd-favorite tribute band channels the spirit of the 1960s and ’70s, covering hits from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, and more. Their nostalgic sound and multi-instrumental performances bring peace, love, and harmony to every stage they play.
6:20 – 6:30 PM – Hula Hoop Contest
6:30 – 7:30 PM – Kimmi BitterHailed as one of Southern California’s rising retro-country stars, Kimmi Bitter blends vintage twang with modern Americana soul. With a voice reminiscent of Patsy Cline and Linda Ronstadt, her timeless sound has earned her acclaim on stages across the country.
7:50 – 8:00 PM – Dance Party Interlude
8:00 – 9:00 PM – 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing BandEnjoy a stirring patriotic performance from one of the U.S. Marine Corps’ premier musical ensembles.
9:00 PM – Fireworks Show!
This event is free and open to the public, with activities and entertainment for all ages. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and festive spirit!
Special thanks to our sponsors:City of Escondido, Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, County of San Diego, and the California Center for the Arts Charitable Trust.
VIP SEATING AVAILABLE in the GREAT GREEN CANTEEN
“The Great Green Canteen” – A CCAEF Independence Day Fundraiser BBQ with VIP seating
Ticket Cost: $80 for a table of 4
Table seating includes the following for each attendee: 1 beer token, vip concert seating in the orange grove area of the Great Green for the entire event, and 1 meal from the Great Green Canteen BBQ
Cheeseburger on a brioche
Nathan’s Hot Dog
Blackened Chicken Sandwich
Black Bean Patty on Brioche
*all served with a fresh cut watermelon wedge and potato salad
Click “BUY TICKETS” to order VIP seating at the tables!

Dave Scott & Bobby Lanuza Bellamy's
2025-07-04 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Bellamy’s Restaurant, 417 West Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Dave Scott and Bobby Lanuza live jazz and entertainment.

Karaoke Open to the Public - American Legion Post 149
2025-07-04 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | American Legion Post 149, 230 E Park Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
WE WANT TO HEAR YOU SING! You never know who’s going to show up and show off at Club 149! Good times with friends old & new! Come on down to Club 149 to say hello to our new KJ Christine on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month.
Come Enjoy cheep drinks and good tunes! Open to the public!

Live Music O'Sullivan's Irish Pub
2025-07-04 20:00 - 23:00, 2025-07-05 20:00 - 23:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub, 118 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States

DJ Dance Music The North Bar
2025-07-04 21:00 - 23:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
Every Friday Night beginning at 9:00pm

Karaoke Night - Mariscos Mazatlan
2025-07-05 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mariscos Mazatlan, 111 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA, 92027, United States
Every Saturday is Karaoke Night, we invite you to come sing your heart out! Everyone is an artist here! We’re waiting for you!

Comedy Hollywood Showcase - Grand Comedy Club
2025-07-05 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-07-05 20:30 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Grand Comedy Club, 200 East Via Rancho Parkway #125, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Hollywood Showcase Show with 5 or more AMAZING Comics! Bob Hansen, Lauren Jamison, Leo Flowers and MORE!

Tickets

Salsa Dancing - Dr. Boochart
2025-07-05 18:30 - 23:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Dr. Boochart, 105 E Grand Ave, Econdido, CA, 92025, United States
SALSA DANCING SATURDAY MAY 3rd!!Salsa Dancing and lessons with aprofessional dance team and teachers!Lessons at 6:30Social Dancing: 7:30-Midnight$15 cover to danceFree to hangout at the Tasting RoomCome party with Dr. Boochart, @vedanzaentertainment and @dj_orodEXCITING NEWSIt’s official!!! Salsa Dancing will be held EVERY 1st Saturday of the month from March-December!!

Live Music - Kick Stomp Ensemble - O'Sullivan's Irish Pub
2025-07-05 20:00 - 23:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub, 118 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Kick-Stomp Ensemble plays tonight and every first Saturday of the month from 8pm – 11pm! Come grab dinner and a show!

Open Mic (Comedy Only) Are you Funny? - Grand Comedy Club
2025-07-06 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Grand Comedy Club, 200 East Via Rancho Parkway #125, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
COMEDY ONLY! SUNDAYS. 6:30-8:30pm. FREE! (no 2 item min required) 6:00pm drop your name in the hat for drawing. Buy an item, and get 2 names in the hat. 3 Minutes on stage. Don’t run the light. FREE TO WATCH. HAPPY HOUR PRICES ON FOOD AND DRINKS! 18 and up. (younger ok if with parent but rated R)

Karaoke North Bar
2025-07-06 21:00 - 23:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
Blow off some needed steam from the weekend and sing Karaoke. Hosted by KJ HOST NIX. Begins at 9:00pm

Karaoke Night Open to the Public - Elks Lodge
2025-07-07 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Elks Lodge 1687, 2430 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States

Karaoke Night - Mariscos Mazatlan
2025-07-07 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mariscos Mazatlan, 111 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA, 92027, United States
Every Monday

Flip Off Monday's - The North Bar
2025-07-07 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
Here’s how it works… You pick your drink first, Brandon will flip a quarter for you and you pick heads or tails. If you win the toss, you get your first drink for a quarter!!! Remember you are picking your drink first so if you pick a $10 Long Island you either pay $10 or a quarter. HAVE FUN EVERYONE

Live Music John & the Anyways - American Legion Post 149
2025-07-08 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | American Legion Post 149, 230 E Park Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States

Trivia Tuesday - Grand Comedy Club
2025-07-08 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Grand Comedy Club, 200 East Via Rancho Parkway #125, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States

Trivia Night Barn Door Public House
2025-07-09 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Barn Door Public House, 2500 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join us here at BDPH for Trivia Night hosted by Sunset Trivia! Every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm, prizes awarded to top 3 teams! Enjoy our self-pour tapwall including beer, cider, seltzer, and more! Kitchen open til 9pm!
