Summer may be winding down but the music scene is heating up! For the next few months, there are several music venues around northern San Diego that offer a great lineup. No matter what is on your play list, there is plenty for everyone. From rock to country and indie; there's a concert for every taste.

Adventurous Music by the Beach

The Carlsbad Music Festival starts Friday, August 25 and runs through the 27th. Expect a long list of acts from both the ticketed and free stages. Enjoy bands such as Julia Holter, Jonathan Morgan, and Daniel Pate and free bands such as the Midnight Pine, G Burns Jug Band, Clint Davis and the Night Doctors.

Celtic Folk and Rock Music Amid the Vikings

The Viking Festival kicks off on September 23 and runs…

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North County Wild Flowers

While most Southern Californians are headed out to Anza Borrego Desert to see this year’s record super bloom, you can see beautiful wildflowers right here in North County San Diego. We were lucky enough to have a wonderful rainy season that has led to gorgeous bursts of color everywhere, from along the freeway to your own front yard. Here are a few places around town that will save you the drive to the desert.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad

Perhaps the most famous place in North County to get your fill of beautiful blooms is The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch located right off the 5 freeway and Palomar Airport Road. While not exactly "wildflowers," your family is sure to have a memorable time walking among the rainbow colored…

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Thanksgiving week in North County already promises to be filled with lots of great things to do with visiting family and friends. Here are a few highlights and ideas.

2015 Oceanside Turkey TrotGet Moving at a Turkey Trot in Encinitas or Oceanside

Test your trotting abilities at the annual Encinitas Turkey Trot & Food Drive starting at 7 a.m. under the Encinitas sign on Highway 101.  Choose the 5K or 10K run and help raise money for the North County Chapter of the San Diego Food Bank.

The famous O’side Turkey Trot gives individuals and groups a chance to run either 5K or 10K for local non-profits. Starts at 6 a.m. and runs until 10:30 a.m. Includes a costume contest, digital photos and medals for registered participants.

Try Oceanside's New Speakeasy

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Events in North County San Diego

We've got a big weekend ahead of us with the official dedication ceremony of the Kindness Meters happening in downtown Carlsbad this evening & several open houses this weekend. We'd love to see you at one or all of these events!

Friday Night Lights in Carlsbad

Join us, along with world-renowned artist Wyland, Backwater Blues Band, Dan Cohen of CBS News 8, and Mark King formerly of Taylormade Golf, on Highway 101 at the Carlsbad sign for a historic event. We will be officially dedicating the Kindness Meters and lighting the Carlsbad sign with your donations to make sure that "The Welcome Sign us Always on in Carlsbad." The "Lucky 7" charities that receive 100% of the funds raised by the other Kindness Meters will be in attendance as well. We will…

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North County Open Houses

Join The Lund Team this weekend, August 20th and 21st, as we host an Open House Extravaganza in North County San Diego. This is a great opportunity to tour many of the homes that are currently available in Carlsbad and Vista. Get the details below or preview all of our Featured Listings.

Open House Map

Carlsbad Open Houses

Saturday, August 20th, 1-4pm

6769 Obsidian Pl. Carlsbad, CA 92009

5 Bedrooms + Optional Bedroom, 4.5 Baths, 4,316 Sq Ft - $1,375,000, MLS #160038630

2824 Carrillo Way Carlsbad, CA 92009

4 Bedrooms + Master Retreat, 4.5 Baths & 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Guest Apartment - $1,200,000 - $1,248,800, MLS #160044050. Take the Virtual Tour now!

872 Ginger Ave. Carlsbad, CA 92011

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1,028 Sq…

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Free Marketing for Local Businesses

You have probably heard it said that the three most important words in real estate are “local, local, local”. At The Lund Team, we know this to be true. What many fail to realize, however, is that when the term “local” is used, it should refer to much more than just the houses in a neighborhood or city. In the North County San Diego area, we know that “local” refers to not only the local residents, but the businesses, industries and services that combine to build and maintain our healthy, growing community.

Let The Lund Team Help Market Your Business – for Free!

To help build an even stronger bond between the residents of our area and the businesses that operate here, The Lund Team has come up with an innovative idea with benefits for the entire…

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Memorial Day Weekend Events North County San Diego

Memorial Day Weekend is the official start of summer in most parts of the United States and here in the North County San Diego area, we will be celebrating the holiday with a wide variety of family-oriented activities. Whether you are a long-time resident or have just recently arrived in our area, The Lund Team invites you to partake in the fun and then follow it up with our traditional, always inspiring Memorial Day Remembrance Celebration. Here are all the details to help you schedule your holiday weekend!

Celebrate the Holiday with Locally Grown Food

Luscious, locally grown foods are part of the summer here in the North County San Diego area, and this Memorial Day Weekend offers the chance for some of the areas tastiest offerings.

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It is the perfect time of year to buy or sell a home in North County San Diego. This has been such a busy week at The Lund Team, we're splitting our new listings post into two posts! You can always check our Featured Listings page for daily updates of all our current properties or call us for personalized assistance.

Desirable Neighborhood with No Rear Neighbors in Carlsbad

606 Navigator Court, Carlsbad, 92011 -3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath, 2,536 Sq Ft.

Carlsbad Home in Rosalena on NavigatorSeller will entertain offers between $1,000,000 - $1,049,800. 

Enjoy the beauty of Southwestern design details and a beach community location in this meticulously renovated Roselena home. Built in 1989, the interior cul-de-sac location was chosen carefully for privacy and there are still no close…

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Happy 4th of July weekend! Just in case you are still looking for a great place to view 4th of July fireworks, we've put together a few spots in North County that you may enjoy.

Places to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in North County

Fireworks in North County San DiegoRed, White, and BOOM! at Legoland, Carlsbad
Time: 8:30 pm
Enjoy a day of fun with the whole family at Legoland and top off the evening with an awesome fireworks display!

Vista Independence Day Celebration at Moonlight Amphitheater
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Live music and family fun preceed the fireworks show at the beautiful Moonlight Amphitheater at Brengle Terrace Park.

San Marcos 4th of July Celebration at Bradley Park
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm 
Fun for the whole family with carnival games, food, jumpees, and fireworks.

4th of July Fun

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5 Bedrooms + 1 Optional Bedroom/ 5 Baths, 5,120 Sq Ft

1696 Gil Way, Vista, CA 92084 - Seller will entertain offers between $750,000 - $799,000

Home for Sale in Vista CA

This stunning estate is 5,120 square feet of luxury located high on the hill in Vista overlooking the surrounding hillsides. The moment you walk through the front door, the home radiates serenity; from the custom pool with its built in fountains, diving board, and slide to the custom library with its walls full of wooden shelves. The sellers have remodeled with brand new travertine tile and beautiful Berber carpeting throughout.

The upgraded kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, new fixtures & inset lighting, slab granite countertops, a double oven, stove top range and wine fridge. The kitchen…

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