Event: Summer Food Festival
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Bates Nut Farm
Address: 15954 Woods Valley Road, Valley Center, CA
Phone: 760-749-3333
Description: Some of San Diego's favorite food vendors will be on hand serving a variety of mobile cuisine. Come grab a meal and celebrate Summer at our local farm! Enjoy delicious food for purchase, live music, kids activities and more!
Participating Food Vendors:
• Meches Fish Tacos (Enjoy tacos and burritos with fish, carne asada or marinated pork and more options too!)
• Little Thai Cottage (Authentic Thai Cuisine)
• Drippin Kitchen (Gourmet Grilled Cheese and Killer Sandwiches)
• MabuHI (Filipino x Hawaiian cuisine)
• Big City Dogz (Gourmet Hot Dogs)
• Mariposa Ice Cream
• Kung Fu Tea
• The Darling Dough Company ( Sourdough Bread & Sweets Micro Bakery)
This event is in conjunction with our Camping Under The Stars event.
Experience a summer evening with Live Music with The Smokin Guns at the farm from 4:30pm – 7:30pm!
Kids Fun from 4:00pm - 7:00pm:
Saturday, 8/15 (Prices vary for each activity.)
• Pony Rides
• Tractor Hayrides
• Bounce House
• Face painting
• Bates Farm Zoo
Admission and parking are free.