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Julian Events

The Festive Forest
Friday, December 27, 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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The Festive Forest
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Julian News & Stories

Escondido man gathered 2500 Engelmann acorns this year

It’s the rarest oak species in the U.S., it’s endangered, and 93 percent live right here in San Diego. In the 1840s German doctor George Engelmann, studying plants along the U.S.-Mexico border, noticed some distinctions …

Julian in the fall: apple pie a la mode

Sometimes, you’re thankful to just sit down somewhere. You don’t care about the food, the cushions, or the view. This is one of those moments. I collapse onto this bench seat among the ancient native …

November 2, 2023
Julian wants to put out its own fires

Are the volunteers getting hosed? Nicio Aguilera is blunt: “Nobody up here trusts the county. We don’t trust them, we don’t like them.” Aguilera, who spent 15 years fighting fires in Philadelphia and another 15 …

May 15, 2023
Amy Day’s starvation musical finds overseas success

Amy Day and Omar Musisko formed their folk duo, The Spiritual Motels, in 2017. By the tail end of 2019, the band had released their debut album, Super Tiny Disappearing Oceans, and were in the …

December 15, 2022
The Pub at Lake Cuyamaca gives new meaning to “elevated” bar food

If we were going to drive 50 miles, at bare minimum I wanted to find a decent meal at the other side. I don’t feel like that was too demanding — there didn’t need to …

Julian Places

1020 Julian Orchard Drive, Julian, CA
Apple Starr Orchards

Eight acres of orchards open to the public for apple- and pear-picking from August through …

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1284 Julian Orchards Drive, Julian, CA
Volcan Valley Apple Farm

Offers Empire, Jonathan, and Gala apples (plus maybe a few others) for $12 a bag. …

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3803 Wynola Road, Julian, CA
Peacefield Orchard

Les Turner has 500 trees on two and a half acres, many of them from …

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37349 Great South Stage Route 1849, Julian, CA
Vallecito County Park
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2116 Main Street, Julian, CA
Odd Impulse
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2307 Main Street, Julian, CA
The Bailey Wood Pit Barbecue

Vibe: Rustic mountain mining town with stellar beer selections Fare: Barbeque ribs, brisket, tri-tip, chicken, …

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2307 Main Street, Julian, CA
Julian Brewing Company

Pizza Port owns and operates a large barbecue restaurant that includes a brewhouse installed in …

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1656 Highway 78, Julian, CA
Julian High School
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Farmer Road/A Street, Julian, CA
Julian Pioneer Cemetery

Visit the “Haven of Rest,” final resting place of many of Julian’s early residents. Gravesites …

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Julian Photos

Hot weather combined with the drought …
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Signpost in Julian
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A perfect winter's day in the …
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