Fall Back Festival

It’s a FREE Sunday fun-day for the entire family at the Fall Back Festival! This FREE children’s historical street faire is in the heart of downtown’s Gaslamp Quarter, with the lively festivities taking place on Sunday, November 6th, 2022, from 11 am to 4 pm in front of the Davis-Horton House on 4th and Island Avenue. Rally the gang and combine a day of play and educational fun as history comes alive while kids can learn about San Diego’s rich cultural history by participating in an assortment of activities and demonstrations. Kids of all ages will enjoy this afternoon of Fall Back fun where they can observe a blacksmith displaying his trade, get down and dirty with a pie eating contest, experience a Kumeyaay Drum Circle, and more!
 
Activities and Demonstrations for this year’s fest include:

1. Blacksmith Demonstration

2. Butter Churning / Candle Making Demonstration

3. Caricaturist / Face Painter / Balloon Maker

4. Grand Ol' Ladies Photo Booth

5. Kumeyaay Drum Circle

6. Penny Candy Booth

7. Fun Competitions for Prizes & Giveaways

8. Root Beer Float Bar

9. Stagecoach Photo-Op

10. Tribal Weaponry Display

 
The whole family will be immersed in the magical old-fashioned atmosphere that the Fall Back Festival will bring to life. With numerous historical demonstrators and interactive activities, this is the perfect place to spend a Sunday afternoon with family and friends. Fall Back is produced by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation and helps to advance their mission of preserving the history and culture of the Gaslamp Quarter and providing a living history of San Diego.  For more information, please contact 619.233.5008 or visit www.gaslampquarter.org.