San Marcos · San Diego County, CA
Things to do this weekend in San Marcos
Scout analyzed 35 San Marcos places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.
Places analyzed
35
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots
Nightlife
The Cowshed
Nightlife
Shores Bar + Kitchen
Cozy setting for creative takes on classic bar food, plus an expansive selection of wine & beer.
Outdoors
Connors Park
Park featuring turf athletic fields, lighted tennis/basketball courts & toddler-friendly play areas.
Outdoors
Lakeview Park
Food & Drink
Cocina Del Charro
Relaxed Mexican outpost offering classic cuisine, plus a full-service bar with beers & margaritas.
Outdoors
Sunset Park
Green space featuring play equipment & facilities for sports plus a dog park & disc golf course.
Food & Drink
The Mining Company
Casual steakhouse & saloon serves up classic American eats in a Gold Rush-themed dining room.
Food & Drink
Mama Kat's Restaurant
Down-home American favorites like biscuits & gravy & cinnamon rolls served alongside fresh pies.
Food & Drink
Copper Kings San Marcos
Food & Drink
Money Pit
Low-key counter-serve spot with everyday American eats, quirky decor & a drive-thru window.
Food & Drink
Ryan Bros Coffee of San Marcos
Casual standby for locally roasted beans, inventive coffee & tea drinks & all-day bites.
Outdoors
Walnut Grove Park
Large park with athletic fields, trails, a picnic area, equestrian facilities & an events center.
Outdoors
Hollandia Park
Local park with lit ball & soccer fields, a horseshoe court, dog area & picnic shelter.
Food & Drink
Draft Republic San Marcos
Food & Drink
Amalfi Cucina Italiana - San Marcos
Arts & Culture
The Old Spaghetti Factory
Family-friendly chain eatery featuring traditional Italian entrees amid turn-of-the-century decor.
Food & Drink
Mr. Shawarma San Marcos
Outdoors
Woodland Park & Pool
Down-to-earth neighborhood standby with picnic tables, play spots & a pond with ducks & turtles.
Food & Drink
SHABU-WORKS
Sorrento Mesa
Karak House Coffee Co | Tea & Chai Shop | Pastries and Desserts in San Diego, CA
Food & Drink
Amalfi Marina Bar (Dockside)
Outdoors
Discovery Lake
Food & Drink
Buona Forchetta - San Marcos
Outdoors
William Bradley Park
Park offers 24 acres of baseball diamonds, a soccer field, a playground, picnic areas & more.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
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