Good morning, Escondido.

Families are invited to the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Brengle Terrace Park on Saturday (Apr.

4) where organizers will offer egg hunts and treats to celebrate Easter. The event will bring the community together in a festive start to the holiday.

The San Diego County Fair launched its 'Once Upon a Fair' theme by awarding 14 Little Free Library makers with Best of Show ribbons, free tickets and fair swag.

Revision, a Hillcrest nonprofit that champions neurodiverse artists, was honored for its creative library (a nod to community inclusion).

Motor club AAA reports that the national average for regular gas has hit $4.02 a gallon, the highest since 2022, with LA County prices nearing $6 a gallon.

Escondido drivers should prepare for potential budget impacts as global supply issues push prices higher + challenges continue.

A 3.1 temblor shook parts of North County on Monday at 3:51 p.m. near Lake Henshaw (about 2 miles away) with USGS officials reporting no damage.

UC San Diego has launched two mobile clinics that offer free screenings, including 3D mammograms + blood pressure checks, to serve underserved neighbors.

The units will attend health fairs such as the one at Jackie Robinson YMCA on the first Wednesday each month from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Santa Fe Christian senior Dax Hall earned the CIF San Diego Section Player of the Year honor after averaging 27 points and 7.3 assists per game this season.

He and his brother become one of only two sibling duos in county history to claim the top playing honor.

Earth Day Escondido 2026

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Washington Park — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with family-friendly activities focused on sustainability and local community connection.

Circus Vargas

12-3 p.m. — Mershops North County Mall — Tickets start at $92 — Experience an unforgettable circus event with thrilling performances in Escondido.

Gourd Dreamcatchers Workshop

6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Grand | Ritz Theater — All materials provided — Create a unique gourd dreamcatcher while exploring Native American cultural traditions.

KPOP Guardians Tribute Show

4:00 – 5:30 PM — The Grand | Ritz Theater — Tickets may be required — Experience a vibrant celebration of K-Pop with impressive performances and dazzling visuals.

Randy Travis Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical legacy of Randy Travis, a Country Music Hall of Fame inductee with over 25 million albums sold.

Music in the Plaza: Carlos y Charlos

7 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Ticket required — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of traditional Norteño music from two talented multi-instrumentalists.