HarborFest

Soak up the summer time sun alongside the crystal waters of the San Diego Bay at Chula Vista HarborFest. With live music, hands on activities, scrumptious food, unique vendors and incredible weather, this day is sure to be one for the record books. Chula Vista HarborFest returns on Saturday, August 19 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.With summer in full swing, enjoy  this celebration on the bay front. . HarborFest offers activities on a diverse scale to reach every interest. Whether it is a family affair, or an afternoon with friends, you are destined to have a day full of fun, laughter and sunshine.

The Taco & Spirits Revolution: Step into the revolution of 2017 at HarborFest! For its third year in a row, the Taco & Spirits Revolution returns to Bayside Park where chefs and spirit companies compete for the title of #1 Taco and #1 Spirit. Feast your way through 15 delicious restaurants and let your voice be heard when you vote for your favorite taco! Sip on spirits from local distilleries like Tequila Fortaleza, 619 Spirits, Tequila Don Ramon, St. Petersburg Vodka, HB Spirits and many more! From 11 a.m. -3 p.m. taste it all with tacos from these great restaurants.

The Main Course   
Cien Anos Restaurante
Villa Cervantes
Maquina 65
Aqui Es Texcoco
Birrira Barriga
Tacosteno
Don Chente
La Mestiza
Silvestre
Mariscos German
Casanova Fish Tacos
Tacos El Rorro
NV Personal Dining
La Cocina Secreta

Tickets in advance are $25 for unlimited tacos and spirits and $30 the day of the event. Not into spirits? No problem, you can indulge in tacos only for $20 in advance and $25 the day of the event!

The Sounds of HarborFest: With three stages of live music playing all day long, be sure to grab your dancing shoes before heading to Bayside Park. Discover your Latin roots at our Latin Beats stage, or boogie on over to the HarborFest Main Stage. The Chula Vista Community Stage offers something for every interest and is a great place to  dance the day away with family, friends and neighbors. Be on the lookout for the incredible entertainment line-up to be announced!

Discover Your Wild Side: Step out of your comfort zone and release your inner child in the Discovery Zone. Test your balance as you race across the water in Water Rollers, challenge your friends in a game of outdoor laser tag, and jump over the moon on a bungee jump. Cast out a line and learn to fish, or paddle out to the seven seas on the stand up paddle boards. Be sure to have a camera out to capture your most wild moments!

Chula Vista Classic Car Expo: Cruise your way through over 40 classic automobiles at the Car Expo. Admire the unique paint jobs, body style and interiors of these timeless vehicles and cast your vote on the People’s Choice Award! Whether you’re a car expert, an amateur or simply enjoy the beauty of classic cars, be sure to check out this great show.

Art in the Park: Allow your creative side to take over as you stroll through the Bayfront to admire the stunning pieces from local San Diego artists. Get to know the artists, browse through their work and even take home a new art piece to display in your home.

The Green Zone: Grow your mind and learn about how to help the environment in the Green Zone. Proud to be one of the most environmentally focused cities nationwide, Chula Vista brings experts to answer all of your sustainability questions here at HarborFest.

Pet Parade and Pet Oasis: Strap on those leashes and grab your furry friend, the Pet Parade and Pet Oasis are back! Strut your paws throughout the festival grounds and compete for prizes. Each furry companion receives a goodie bag full of pet items and oodles of attention from all. We only have 50 spots open, so sign your four legged friend up! After the parade, the pets can soak up the sun in the Pet Oasis where pups can sit in the shade and enjoy cold water and treats.

New for 2017: Stretch your body to its limits with Chula Vista’s own Hapa Yoga Studio. Offering classes all day long, for beginners and experienced yogis alike – find your inner peace at HarborFest. Whether you’re aligning your chakras, or kicking up into a handstand, you may find your new hobby at this year’s event.

New for 2017: Hear the sounds of Mariachi Bands throughout HarborFest at our Mariachi Circle Stage. Local bands from around the international border will be playing musical melodies all day long.

Don’t miss HarborFest 2017, brought to you by the City of Chula Vista and presented by the Port of San Diego.

For more information, visit www.cvharborfest.com or call 619.233.5008.