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22nd Annual Fall Back Festival

Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 11 AM
Gaslamp Quarter
Free

It’s a FREE Sunday fun-day for the entire family at the Fall Back Festival! This FREE children’s historical street faire is in the heart of downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, with the lively festivities taking place on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of the Davis-Horton House on 4th and Island Avenue.

Rally the gang and combine a day of play and educational fun, as history comes alive, while children can learn about San Diego’s rich cultural history by participating in an assortment of activities and demonstrations.

Kids of all ages will enjoy this afternoon of Fall Back fun where they can observe a blacksmith displaying his trade, get down and dirty with a pie eating contest, experience a Kumeyaay Drum Circle, and more!

Activities and Demonstrations for this year’s fest include:

  • Blacksmith Demonstration
  • Butter Churning / Candle Making Demonstration
  • Caricaturist / Face Painter / Balloon Maker
  • Kumeyaay Drum Circle
  • Penny Candy Booth
  • Fun Competitions for Prizes & Giveaways
  • Root Beer Float Bar
  • Stagecoach Photo-Op
  • Tribal Weaponry Display

The whole family will be immersed in the magical old-fashioned atmosphere that the Fall Back Festival will bring to life. With numerous historical demonstrators and interactive activities, this is the perfect place to spend a Sunday afternoon with family and friends. Fall Back is produced by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation and helps to advance their mission of preserving the history and culture of the Gaslamp Quarter and providing a living history of San Diego. For more information, please contact 619.233.5008 or visit www.gaslampquarter.org.

Gaslamp Quarter

614 5th Ave.
San Diego, California 92101
619-233-5227
info@gaslamp.org

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Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending.
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