Escondido Grand Avenue Card Show – October 19, 2025

Catch the thrill of the first-ever  Card Show at the Escondido Grand Avenue Festival, proudly partnered with Jinkies Co. and the Escondido Chamber of Commerce! Join us on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM at 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025 for an unforgettable day of trading, collecting, and battling TCG cards. This one-of-a-kind event brings together collectors of all ages for a celebration of everything TCG.

A Pokémon Adventure in the Heart of Escondido

Set amid more than 30 years of festival fun, the Escondido Grand Avenue Festival hosts over 250 vendors, live music, food trucks, a kids’ zone, and even a Halloween costume contest. Now, add TCG trading and collecting to the mix, and you get a truly pixel-perfect experience. Whether you’re a veteran trainer hunting for a shiny Charizard or a newcomer looking to swap cards with friends, this event is your gateway to Pokémon mastery.

Step into the vibrant festival atmosphere and explore tables full of rare and collectible Pokémon cards, including vintage holos, modern chase cards, and limited editions. Vendors and fellow collectors offer expert trades and insider tips to help you complete your collection. The festival setting adds an extra layer of excitement, with music, local eats, and family-friendly fun surrounding every trade and purchase.

What You Can Expect at the Event

At the Escondido Pokémon Card Show, you can:

• Trade and sell cards with experienced collectors and local vendors.

• Discover rare finds, including graded, promos, and sealed products.

• Connect with the community, share strategies, and swap stories.

• Enjoy festival entertainment, from live music to kid-friendly activities and costume contests.

Every booth provides a unique opportunity to explore Pokémon culture, whether you’re completing sets or discovering new favorites. Bring your trade binder, top loaders, and excitement for a full day of collecting adventure.

Vendors and Collectors – Join the Fun!

Are you a Pokémon card vendor or collector looking to showcase your inventory? Limited vendor spots are still available. Display your rare cards, sealed packs, and Pokémon merchandise to hundreds of enthusiastic attendees from San Diego and beyond. Participation in this festival gives you access to a large, passionate collector community and a chance to make connections that last beyond the event.

Family-Friendly Fun

This event welcomes collectors of all ages. Families can enjoy the festival’s kid-friendly activities while exploring Pokémon card trades. Adults can relive the thrill of collecting, and kids can discover the magic of their first trades. It’s an event where community, learning, and fun collide, making memories for everyone who attends.

Plan Your Visit

The Escondido Grand Avenue Card Show is conveniently located in the heart of Escondido. Free parking and easy festival access make it simple to plan your day. Come early to trade, browse vendors, and enjoy the festival’s full entertainment offerings.

Don’t miss this chance to experience one of Southern California’s most exciting trading card events. Whether you come to trade, buy, sell, or simply enjoy the Pokémon culture, this festival promises fun, connection, and unforgettable finds.

✨ Join the Pokémon adventure at the Escondido Grand Avenue Pokémon Card Show on October 19, 2025!

Visit cardsandcollectors.com for vendor applications, event tips, and updates.