# Things to do with kids in Julian, CA > 3 upcoming family events and 1 places and ongoing programs in Julian, CA (San Diego County, CA), in the San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24. Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/julian-ca ## Events ahead - [Julian Halloween Pet Parade](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/julian-halloween-pet-parade--listing-b144dd8f750e01cb0fe2dd24) — Sat, Oct 31 · 1:30 PM · Julian Town Square (corner of Main and Washington) · checked Oct 13. Halloween pet parade in Julian on Saturday, October 31, 2026, starting at 1:30 p.m. Participants meet at the Julian Town Square at the corner of Main and Washington, then parade… - [Autumn Hike on Volcan Mountain](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/autumn-hike-on-volcan-mountain--listing-e7d17a6464d83b68c3e4744e) — Sun, Nov 15 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, Julian · Free · checked Oct 24. County rangers lead a naturalist hike up Volcan Mountain near Julian to look at fall foliage and talk about how the seasons change in San Diego County's mountains. The group… - [Baile Folklórico with Las Flores del Desierto — Julian Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/baile-folklorico-with-las-flores-del-desierto-julian-library--listing-b6f49d81ce7d5d53fbf8094c) — Fri, Nov 20 · 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM · San Diego County Library - Julian Branch · Free · checked Oct 16. Las Flores del Desierto, a folklórico group from Borrego Springs, performs traditional dances of Mexico at the Julian Library. The bilingual listing describes a free, half-hour… ## Places and ongoing programs - [Cuyamaca Rancho State Park](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/cuyamaca-rancho-state-park--listing-94b90b3708840a5074228ac3) — 6 a.m - 8 p.m. · Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, Julian · From $10 · checked Oct 14. Mountain state park east of San Diego on Highway 79 with more than 100 miles of riding and hiking trails, including the Cuyamaca Peak Trail with views to the Pacific, Colorado… ## Nearby - [Things to do with kids in San Diego County, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/counties/san-diego-county-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/counties/san-diego-county-ca.md) - Other towns in San Diego County, CA: [Escondido, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/escondido-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/escondido-ca.md), [Oceanside, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/oceanside-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/oceanside-ca.md), [Coronado, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/coronado-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/coronado-ca.md), [Carlsbad, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/carlsbad-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/carlsbad-ca.md), [La Jolla, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/la-jolla-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/la-jolla-ca.md), [Poway, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/poway-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/poway-ca.md), [Chula Vista, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/chula-vista-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/chula-vista-ca.md), [El Cajon, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/el-cajon-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/el-cajon-ca.md), [Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/cardiff-by-the-sea-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/cardiff-by-the-sea-ca.md), [Del Mar, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/del-mar-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/del-mar-ca.md), [Vista, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/vista-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/vista-ca.md), [Fallbrook, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/fallbrook-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/fallbrook-ca.md), [Lakeside, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/lakeside-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/lakeside-ca.md), [Cardiff, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/cardiff-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/cardiff-ca.md), [Encinitas, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/encinitas-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/encinitas-ca.md), [Rancho Santa Fe, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/rancho-santa-fe-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/rancho-santa-fe-ca.md), [Solana Beach, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/solana-beach-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/solana-beach-ca.md), [Campo, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/campo-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/campo-ca.md), [La Mesa, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/la-mesa-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/la-mesa-ca.md), [National City, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/national-city-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/national-city-ca.md), [San Marcos, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/san-marcos-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/san-marcos-ca.md), [Santee, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/santee-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/santee-ca.md), [Valley Center, CA](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/valley-center-ca) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/towns/valley-center-ca.md) - [Things to do with kids in San Diego](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego.md) - [This weekend in San Diego](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/this-weekend.md) Town pages are listed once a town has 3 current listings, county pages at 10.