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FAQs2026-05-22T11:18:45-07:00

What you need to know!

Is HarborFest free to attend?2026-06-02T13:49:58-07:00

Yes! HarborFest is free and open to the public. Food, drinks, specialized experiences, or select activities may require purchase. You can also purchase the Tides & Tastes Pass for a curated experience. Click HERE for more info.

Where is HarborFest located?2026-05-21T10:06:28-07:00

HarborFest takes place at Bayside Park at 999 Bayside Pkwy Chula Vista.

What time does HarborFest start?2026-05-21T10:06:28-07:00

10 AM to 6 PM. Full schedule will be posted by July 2026.

Will there be parking?2026-06-02T13:54:18-07:00

We will have several FREE parking options with local shuttle service. Click HERE for more info.
Guests are encouraged to carpool, rideshare, or use public transportation when possible.

Will there be live music?2026-06-03T16:39:26-07:00

Yes! HarborFest will feature live music and entertainment throughout the day. View the full schedule HERE.

Will there be food and drinks?2026-06-02T13:55:57-07:00

Yes. A variety of food and beverage vendors will be onsite. Delve into all the options HERE.

Will there be alcohol?2026-05-21T10:09:39-07:00

Yes. Visit the Waterfront Tap Garden at the Flagship Stage or the Golden Hour Wine & Spritz Garden at the Dockside Beats Latin Stage for refreshing craft beers, summery cocktails and Zero Proof offerings. Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Are there activities for kids?2026-05-21T10:10:09-07:00

Yes! HarborFest will include family-friendly activities, interactive booths, and hands-on experiences for kids. Don’t miss our Harbor Passport Program! Sign up at the Information Booth and get free prizes and experiences!

Will there be water activities?2026-05-21T10:17:00-07:00

Yes. Water-inspired activities are planned such as kayaks and paddle boards for free. SEAL Tours will also be available for a small fee.

Are pets allowed?2026-05-21T10:17:00-07:00

Leashed, well-behaved pets are welcome in outdoor public areas unless otherwise posted.

Is HarborFest all ages?2026-05-21T10:14:25-07:00

Yes! HarborFest is an all-ages event. Some beverage experiences may be 21+.

What should I bring?2026-05-21T10:14:59-07:00

Bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a hat, water, and a valid ID if you plan to purchase alcohol.

Is HarborFest accessible?2026-06-02T13:57:40-07:00

HarborFest is held in an outdoor park setting designed to meet accessibility standards. Accessible parking is available and is noted on the “Location” page.

How can I get involved?2026-05-22T11:43:46-07:00

Visit the Get Involved page for vendor, volunteer, and community partner opportunities.
Want to sponsor HarborFest? Click here.

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