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Let’s roll up our sleeves and refresh the neighborhood we love. Bring your energy, your neighbors, and your community spirit—every little bit helps!

Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon of family-friendly Halloween fun! Join us as local shops and businesses open their doors to ghosts, goblins, princesses, and superheroes for an unforgettable community event. 👻

-Carnival-style games, face painting, crafts and more!

—Trick-or-Treat at local businesses

—Special commemorative trick-or-treat bag

$20.00 per trick-or-treater.

Tickets on sale now!!

During our Fall Walkabout, local shops, restaurants and pubs will keep their doors open late, inviting you to wander, explore, and enjoy an evening filled with community spirit.

Stroll from storefront to storefront as you discover unique finds, enjoy a bite, and connect with neighbors and friends. South Park Walkabouts are the perfect way to celebrate local culture and support the small businesses that make our community thrive.

Come for the shopping, stay for the fun—and enjoy a magical evening in the heart of South Park! 🌙🛍️🍷

SOLD OUT Taste of South Park Returns!

After a five-year hiatus, one of San Diego’s most cherished neighborhood events is making its highly anticipated return. The Taste of South Park (ToSP) is back on Saturday, September 13th, from 12:00–4:00 PM, inviting food lovers and local explorers to experience the best of this vibrant urban enclave.

Known for its eclectic blend of award-winning restaurants, cozy cafes, family-friendly eateries, and buzzing bars, South Park has earned its reputation as a true culinary and cultural gem. Hosted by the South Park Business Group, the 2025 Taste of South Park invites guests to stroll the 30th & Fern Street corridor with a Tasting Passport in hand—sampling signature bites and sips from over 20 of the neighborhood’s top food and drink spots.

Beyond the plate, guests will enjoy discovering the unique charm of South Park’s indie boutiques, local retailers, and creative storefronts. Tasting Passports also include exclusive day-of discounts at retail and service businesses, making this a full-sensory neighborhood adventure.

Highlights include:

• 20+ Participating Eateries, including: Buona Forchetta, Kindred, The Rose Wine Bar, Mothership, Fernside, Shawarma Guys, Cafe Madeleine, Mutual Friend Ice Cream, and more.

• FREE trolley rides connecting the neighborhood from end to end.

• All-ages, ticketed event, limited to just 400 guests.

• Advance Tickets: $50 online

• Day-Of Tickets: $60 at the event info booth (if available)

• Check-in Location: Ivy Street Coworking (2986 Ivy Street, San Diego, 92104)

• Attendees will receive a bracelet and tasting map, good for one sample at each participating stop.

“This event is a true celebration of South Park’s spirit—creative, community-driven, and full of flavor,” said the South Park Business Group. “We’re thrilled to welcome neighbors and new visitors back for this special day.”