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As noted in the recent July/August Carlsbad Magazine story titled Free Carlsbad, by magazine writer Wendy Hinman, there are a wide variety of free to low cost ways to spend your Summer in our village by the sea. Obviously the beach lures with daily warm sand and blue skies, that is if the dreaded Eddie […]
Another sunset surf in Carlsbad highlighted by a green flash. Click to zoom in!
Restriction shouting signs scatter communities with warnings and potential penalties. One way streets snarl and red curbs shake fist. Parking meters set off smoke signals and the occasional security scribbles citations. Each restriction is plainly visible through steadfast signage, but they aren’t always as black and white as one might think. As seen in the […]
Apparently this is a nude beach somewhere bordering our village by the sea. To get there, follow the happiest trail in Carlsbad.
Though rapidly becoming developed, some of the remaining empty coast land in Carlsbad can be found down South along the highway 101. The past years have seen a rapid expansion of development. Gated communities have crept into wild growth and beach side resorts continue to pop up as often as roadside flowers. Attempts to thwart […]
Carlsbad may not have an overabundance of murals, but more have begun to pop up in the recent months including Snyder’s A Welcoming Fall, Baker’s piece painted on Pig Liquor and Carlsbad’s newest hand painted masterpiece located on the historic Lola’s Market and Deli by local artists Phyllis Swanson and Amy Burkman from Studio2Artists. Burkman […]
Snyder Art continues to fill the empty spaces of the Carlsbad Village business with his signature drip technique paintings. Snyder’s newest hung painting is on the center wall at The Compass (website) located in the Village Faire. You can see more of Snyder’s paintings at the following establishments: • The Compass (map) • Paradise Pizza […]
Trixie has wandered and a bit too far from home and may be lost. Please keep your eyes open. She is greatly loved and missed. Contact 760.889.9961 with any info!
A new page is added to your life story each day. Life changes begin new chapters and the margins of your pages are scribbled with memorable quotes. Achievements are underlined and people you helped are bolded. Your last page may be written, but your story will always be told. Rest in Peace Junior!
A nationwide call to cover the night asked Invisible Children supporters to cover public walls with KONY 2012 themed flyers and other media in an act to bring attention to Joseph KONY’S inhumane actions towards children and to help restore LRA affected communities in East and Central Africa to peace. On the night of April […]
As a kid growing up in the Carlsbad Village, local artist Bryan Snyder used the local streets and beaches as his canvas. His early passion for baseball was expressed year around on the Chase and Pine fields. When not on the diamond, Snyder could be found skateboarding all day in the Village. His passions were […]
Vendors lured with brightly colored merchandise and a smoky food court sent the smell of grilled meat tumbling down the heated asphalt. Bands splashed the sunburned faces with tunes in the beer garden and local shops took a back seat on Sunday May 6th during the 39th Carlsbad Village Street Faire hosted by the Carlsbad […]
Snyder Art is celebrating the arrival of the 39th Carlsbad Village Street Faire and largest one day street faire in the nation with a one day art hunt and raffle. Follow the below steps to win an original piece of art by Bryan Snyder. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Find the original drip sculpture within the […]
Carlsbad’s newest mural has been painted on the South facing wall of Royal Palms Spirits (Pig Liquor) by Encinitas artist Shawn David Baker. The mural depicts a gestural scene of silhouetted figures interacting with an animated beach atmosphere painted in vivid pink, orange and teal. Click HERE to see more of Baker’s art!
Fiesta Liquor in the Carlsbad Village is looking for a business to rent out its 2nd floor space. Check details below: Rooms: 2 Bathroom: 1 Deposit: $1350 Rent: $1350 per month This upstairs unit has a separate entrance and includes 1 very large bedroom and 1 medium size bedroom with window views facing North, East […]
Do you think you know every back alley and smooth wall of the village? Can you create art and can you get it up in the streets? Carlsbadcrawl is challenging anyone who answered ‘yes’ to prove it. Lets see your ability to use the streets as a canvas! Carlsbadcrawl is guaranteeing that any art put […]
Bryan Snyder from Snyder Art and Design and the New Village Arts Theatre in the Carlsbad Village have teamed up and are offering an opportunity to win an original painting created by Snyder in his signature drip technique. In addition to potentially taking home a painting, you will be helping raise funds for the theatre […]
Record Store Day 2012 in the Carlsbad Village
Published April 23rd, 2012 in events and music. ClosedOn April 21st, the parking lot of Spin Records in the Carlsbad Village filled early as large crowds gathered to celebrate the 5th annual nation wide celebration of Record Store Day. Early visitors waited in line before store hours for one of the scheduled limited edition releases by The Flaming Lips, Arcade Fire and others. […]
WHAT: Record Store Day at Spin Records WHEN: Sat. April 21 10am-10pm WHERE: Spin Records in the Carlsbad Village (map) WHY: Live music, free food and all ages Music by The Paragraphs, Sick Balloons, Oldest Boy and Girl, Nena Anderson, DJ Lexicon Devil and Trouble in the Wind!

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