Join us in 2026!
The Coastal Collective
Makers Market
Shop local at the Makers Market, featuring handcrafted goods, coastal finds, and unique pieces from talented artisans.
Coffee Shop Pop Up
Kumeyaay Cultural Presence
Indigenous land acknowledgment + craft demos + storytelling and music.
Green Zone
We want to make sure everyone has the opportunity to experience everything Earth-friendly.
Mermaid and Mariner Cove
Namaste Fitness
Enjoy maritime-inspired yoga and wellness experiences by Namaste Fitness, bringing movement, mindfulness, and coastal calm to the HarborFest waterfront.
Live Mermaid Performers
Glitter Bar
Hair Braiding
Harbor Explorer “Passport” program
Explore HarborFest’s interactive maritime village featuring hands-on activities and coastal discoveries as guests collect stamps in their Harbor Explorer Passport throughout the waterfront festival.
Harbor Showdown
Bounce Houses
The Water Way
Seal Tour
Paddleboarding
Chula Vista Water Sports is excited to have this beautiful location right on the water for on-site demos, rentals, tours, a full service school – plus an all-inclusive store to buy your own gear and equipment.
Kayaking
All ages and abilities can learn to kayak! Chula Vista Water Sports focuses on individual needs and abilities. If you don’t know how to swim, that’s OK! You’ll learn the basics to be efficient and safe on the water. Properly fitting life vests and the right size paddles will be on hand!
Living Coast Discovery Center
Get hands-on experience with terrestrial animals such as tortoises and snakes, enjoy a lunchtime story time with animal guests, and create nature-themed arts and crafts with the Living Coast Discovery Center! For more information about the Center, visit www.thelivingcoast.org.
Classic Car Expo
To add flair to this extraordinary waterfront festival, exotic & classic automobiles will be lined up alongside the striking shoreline.