halloween, full moon + november wellness events in san diego
Plus food assistance resources | north county networking is back
WHAT’S ON
The best wellness things to do in San Diego: November 2025
Gratitude flows, fall + holiday markets, festivals, and more — so many reasons to join together in community this November.
LOCAL RESOURCES
Where to find food assistance in San Diego
With the current government shutdown raising uncertainty around food assistance benefits, several local organizations are stepping up to ensure that San Diegans continue to have access to fresh, nutritious meals and essential groceries.
Browse our guide to food banks, community farms, and local initiatives offering food assistance as well as opportunities to donate or get involved.
GET CONNECTED
Your monthly dose of connection is calling
Join us for our North County Wellness Networking monthly meetup — part hangout, part brainstorm, all heart.
Meet your fellow practitioners, learn some fresh marketing magic, and leave feeling inspired!
📅 First Tuesdays: Nov. 4 + Dec. 2 | 12:30–2:00pm
📍 Seaside Center for Spiritual Living, Encinitas
✨ Good News ✨
A few local highlights that might bring a bit of good to your world:
⚽ Good Goals: Cheer on the San Diego FC this Saturday as they face the Portland Timbers for Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference playoff series.
🏫 Good Measures: San Diego Unified School District is introducing a new Student Wellness Index to provide a more holistic evaluation of student wellness and combat absenteeism.
🌳 Good Natured: A local park foundation has made a big land parcel purchase in order to preserve Mildred Falls, San Diego’s tallest waterfall.
🌿 Good Find: A new plant species was found at the San Diego Zoo during a routine plant inventory.
🕯️ Good Spirits: Honor your ancestors + submit a remembrance to KPBS’ digital community Día de Muertos altar.
PRESENTED BY MONEY
Home insurance rates up by 76% in some states
Over the last 6 years, home insurance rates have increased by up to 76% in some states. Between inflation, costlier repairs, and extreme weather, premiums are climbing fast – but that doesn’t mean you have to overpay. Many homeowners are saving hundreds a year by switching providers. Check out Money’s home insurance tool to compare companies and see if you can save.
WELLNESS WEEKEND EVENTS
What’s On: October 31- November 5
HALLOWEEN / DÍA DE MUERTOS WEEKEND
Celebrate the thinning of the veil with 20+ Halloween / Día de Muertos events on this festive weekend.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1
WOMEN’S HIKE TO POTATO MOUNTAIN | 6:00-10:00am | S Palmer Evey Mtwy | FREE | Enjoy a moderate climb hike to Potato Mountain. It's a moderate climb through some beautiful oak forests.
FAMILY CACAO CIRCLE | 8:00-9:00am | Maya Moon Cafe | $25 per adult / $10 per child over 2 | Get together for an hour of uplifting and sweet music, dance, astrology, play, cacao and community connection with other local families, babies and kiddos in San Diego.
GRAND OPENING: B∙LONG MODERN PILATES CARLSBAD | 8:30–11:00am | b∙long Modern Pilates, Carlsbad | FREE | Join in free community classes, plus enjoy local vendors, treats, and community vibes all morning long.
YOGA 101: YOGA FOR BEGINNERS | 12:00-1:00pm | YogaSix North Carlsbad | $15 | If you or someone you know has been curious about yoga but hesitant to jump in—this is the class to recommend!
FALL MARKET | 12:00-6:00pm | Yoga on State | FREE | Celebrate the season with free yoga classes, a vibrant market of local makers + healers, delicious food, and special anniversary festivities.
PEPTIDE + BUBBLES: A SOIREE OF SKINCARE + SCIENCE | 3:00-5:00pm | Pier to Point Wellness, Point Loma | $35-$50 | This is your opportunity to embrace the enchanting world of skincare, connect with fellow beauty enthusiasts, and indulge in an afternoon of fun and learning.
111 PORTAL ACTIVATION SOUND HEALING | 4:00-5:00pm | Sacred Sound of the Soul, Encinitas | $55 | This 60-minute immersive sound healing ceremony will guide you into a deep state of rest and receptivity through the vibrations of alchemy crystal singing bowls, gongs, drums, and chimes.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2
ALISON COHEN X FLEXCORE PILATES: PAUSE AND PULSE | 12:00-2:00pm | Flexcore Pilates Studio | $40 |Begin with a 45-minute Pilates flow led by Flexcore, followed by a meditation and journaling session focused on re-grounding yourself. Coffee + vendors to follow.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Full Moon in Taurus: browse our San Diego New + Full Moon Events Guide to see what’s on!
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