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Free Events and Things to do in Carlsbad, CA

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Encounter Night 2026
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Oceanside · Frontwave Arena
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Encounter Night 2026
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Oceanside · Frontwave Arena
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A Sublime Life Sobriety Festival
Today at 11:00 AM
Oceanside · 300 N Coast Hwy
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A Sublime Life Sobriety Festival
Today at 11:00 AM
Oceanside · 300 N Coast Hwy
Screen Your Teen
Sun, Dec 6, 9:30 AM
Vista · Rancho Buena Vista High School
Screen Your Teen
Sun, Dec 6, 9:30 AM
Vista · Rancho Buena Vista High School
Camp Pendleton Welcome Aboard Brief
Wed, Dec 2, 8:00 AM + 9 more
Oceanside · 1795 W Barnett Cir
Camp Pendleton Welcome Aboard Brief
Wed, Dec 2, 8:00 AM + 9 more
Oceanside · 1795 W Barnett Cir
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Our 20th Chapter: One Book, One San Diego Author Event in North County
Tuesday at 6:30 PM
Escondido · The Grand | Ritz Theater
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Our 20th Chapter: One Book, One San Diego Author Event in North County
Tuesday at 6:30 PM
Escondido · The Grand | Ritz Theater
Made In Cookware Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 11:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
Made In Cookware Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 11:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
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Veteran Business Success: Honoring Service and Empowering Business Growth
Tuesday at 8:30 AM
Oceanside · Oceanside City Hall Council Chambers
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Veteran Business Success: Honoring Service and Empowering Business Growth
Tuesday at 8:30 AM
Oceanside · Oceanside City Hall Council Chambers
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I AM ENDOMETRIOSIS: SD Endo in Motion (Community Walks)
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM
Encinitas · GOODONYA Organic Eatery
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I AM ENDOMETRIOSIS: SD Endo in Motion (Community Walks)
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM
Encinitas · GOODONYA Organic Eatery
The Front Row at Scripps Research: lecture with Darrell Irvine, PhD
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00 PM
San Diego · 10620 John Jay Hopkins Dr
The Front Row at Scripps Research: lecture with Darrell Irvine, PhD
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00 PM
San Diego · 10620 John Jay Hopkins Dr
Oakley Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 10:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
Oakley Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 10:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
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ACTV Studio IRL: Vuori Forum Carlsbad x Yoga Box
Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 AM
Carlsbad · Vuori
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ACTV Studio IRL: Vuori Forum Carlsbad x Yoga Box
Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 AM
Carlsbad · Vuori
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Farming Tuesdays
Tuesday at 9:00 AM + 7 more
Encinitas · Fox Point Farms
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Farming Tuesdays
Tuesday at 9:00 AM + 7 more
Encinitas · Fox Point Farms
Phil Wickham - San Diego, CA - World Vision Volunteers
Thu, Dec 3, 4:45 PM
San Diego · Maranatha Chapel
Phil Wickham - San Diego, CA - World Vision Volunteers
Thu, Dec 3, 4:45 PM
San Diego · Maranatha Chapel
Board Games & Booch
Wed, Dec 2, 6:00 PM
Vista · Local Roots | Pizza & Tap
Board Games & Booch
Wed, Dec 2, 6:00 PM
Vista · Local Roots | Pizza & Tap
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Brides' Beauty & Shopping Social
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Carlsbad · 5617 Paseo Del Norte suite 222
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Brides' Beauty & Shopping Social
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Carlsbad · 5617 Paseo Del Norte suite 222
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Ritual Wellness Center Grand Opening + Open House
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Rancho Santa Fe · Ritual Wellness Center
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Ritual Wellness Center Grand Opening + Open House
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Rancho Santa Fe · Ritual Wellness Center
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Conscious Closets: Clothing Swap and Sewing Workshop
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Encinitas · Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
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Conscious Closets: Clothing Swap and Sewing Workshop
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Encinitas · Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Baby Boot Camp
Thu, Dec 10, 9:00 AM + 1 more
Oceanside · Pacific Views Library
Baby Boot Camp
Thu, Dec 10, 9:00 AM + 1 more
Oceanside · Pacific Views Library
Fox Racing Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 10:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
Fox Racing Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA
Today at 10:00 AM + 47 more
Carlsbad · Alternative Retail | Carlsbad, CA
Mindfully Integrating the Unique Aspects of Ourselves
Thu, Jan 7, 7:00 PM + 10 more
Encinitas · Bamboo Garden Wellness Center
Mindfully Integrating the Unique Aspects of Ourselves
Thu, Jan 7, 7:00 PM + 10 more
Encinitas · Bamboo Garden Wellness Center

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Frequently asked questions about Carlsbad

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Encounter Night 2026

Screen Your Teen

Camp Pendleton Welcome Aboard Brief

Our 20th Chapter: One Book, One San Diego Author Event in North County

Which events are currently trending in Carlsbad?

The trending searches this month in Carlsbad are:

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Which free events are coming up?

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Oakley Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA

Fox Racing Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA

A Sublime Life Sobriety Festival

Made In Cookware Warehouse Sale - Carlsbad, CA