If you are not planning an awesome out-of-town adventure for Labor Day Weekend, consider attending San Diego’s first annual SoCAL Music Festival in Downtown San Diego’s East Village on September 1st, 2012. This all-day festival will include 4 music stages featuring DJ’s and live bands as well as art exhibits (created by local artists!) displayed throughout the streets.

The festival will go from 2 p.m. until midnight and will be expanded across five blocks between 9th Ave and Park Blvd. The following bands will play:

Cold War Kids
Designer Drugs
Felguk
Krewella
Norin & Rad
TOO SHORT
Vokab Kompany

Burning of Rome
Family Wagon
The Howls
Terraplane Sun
Hyena

CaliParis
Crowdkillers
Dropset vs. StirCrazy
Gladiator
JREAL
Kicks N Licks
Luke Skyy & ROHR
Mr Y
The New Kinetics
The Office Twins
DJ Schugar
Tribe of Kings Soundsystem
Yacek

 

In addition to the music and art, the event will also showcase skateboarding competitions, a true Southern California tradition! There will also be numerous food trucks (another Southern California tradition!) and event participants will vote on their favorite meal.

Students living in Vantaggio can easily walk to the event; students living with host families can take the trolley, or should check out Car2Go’s “Drop Off Zone”, which will work from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on 9th Ave between Market and G St. Visit www.sandiego.car2go.com today to become a member!

For more information, visit: www.eventvibe.com/event-info/SoCAL-Music-Festival/135743×3