19th Annual Ugly Dog Contest

On Sunday, March 9, from 11am-3pm, San Diego Coastal Chamber of Commerce and Del Mar Kiwanis present the 19th Annual Ugly Dog Contest at Bates Nut Farm. Prizes will be awarded in categories including: Best St. Patty’s Day Dog, Dog Who Looks Most Like Its Owner, Best Mutt, and many more. Escondido Humane Society will be on site with adoptable dogs and trained professionals to answer animal-related questions. A portion of proceeds will benefit Rady Children’s Hospital. (858.755.4844, www.uglydogcontest.org)