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Home MenuSummer registration opens Wednesday, March 11 at 8 a.m.
Explore programsSet sail for an evening of pirate-themed swim fun, games and activities at Alga Norte Aquatic Center. Tickets go on sale online Feb. 11 at 8 a.m.
Learn moreSee highlights from the City of Carlsbad’s first Senior Prom at the Carlsbad Senior Center.
Watch videoGet a quick look at progress on the synthetic turf replacement project at Poinsettia Community Park.
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Winter class registration begins Nov. 13
Stay active and engaged all year with the City of Carlsbad’s winter classes.
Halloween events in Carlsbad
Halloween is almost here and the City of Carlsbad is celebrating with a variety of thrilling Halloween events all month.
Travel back in time with Leo Carrillo Ranch's online archives
A new online archive for Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park is now available on the City of Carlsbad’s website.
Monroe Street Pool project approved
The City Council has approved the final design for a major renovation of Monroe Street Pool, meaning the project is now ready to be put out to bid for construction.
Caring for our lagoons
While other cities have coastal wetlands, Carlsbad is technically the only city in California with three distinct lagoons.
Watch a movie under the stars at Family Movie Night
Bring family and friends, a blanket and low-back chair to Stagecoach Community Park for a night of fun activities and a movie presentation on the big screen under the stars.
Conquer Carlsbad's Super Hero Obstacle Race
Dress up like your favorite superhero for the City of Carlsbad’s Super Hero Obstacle Race at Alga Norte Community Park on Sunday, Oct. 6.
Back to school tips
As students across Carlsbad head back to school, the City of Carlsbad wants it to be a safe and successful year for everyone.
Park design approved
New pickleball courts and a community garden, sports field and nature inspired playground are among the features that will be included in the future Robertson Ranch Park, planned for the corner of Cannon Road and El Camino Real.
Robertson Ranch Park design
Earlier this year, staff gathered community input on three potential design concepts for Robertson Ranch Park. Based on that feedback, staff further refined the design concepts to create a single recommended master plan.
Hike to Carlsbad’s highest point: The Switchback Trail
If you’re looking for a challenging hike where the reward is an incredible view, try out the Rancho La Costa Switchback Trail in south Carlsbad.