October 2026 at a Glance
- Oct 1 – Picture Day
- Oct 2 – Garden Event
- Oct 3 – Oktoberfest
- Oct 5 – Superstar Event
- Oct 9 – Garden Event
- Oct 15 – Spiritwear Sale
- Oct 21 – Restaurant Night – BJ’s
- Oct 22 – CA Reads Begins
- Oct 23 – Halloween Movie Night
- Oct 26–30 – Red Ribbon Week
- Oct 30 – Costume Parade & Boogie Night
PTA Meetings
General PTA Association meetings are held in person at Doyle Elementary and on Zoom. Meeting details & minutes →
Spiritwear Sale – October 15
Show your Doyle Dolphins pride! Spirit wear is on sale October 15.
Restaurant Night at BJ’s – October 21
Join us for a delicious way to raise money! Enjoy dinner with family and friends while earning funds for Doyle Elementary PTA. BJ’s will donate 20% of food and soft beverage sales for every flyer presented during the event.
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, 8785 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego, CA 92037 · 858-257-3640
Dine in, takeout or curbside
- Dining in: present the flyer to your server at any time during your meal.
- Ordering online: enter the 6-digit fundraiser code OCT932 at checkout.
- Take-out: present the flyer to a BJ’s team member when you arrive.
Valid for dine in, takeout or curbside when applicable. Not valid toward alcoholic beverages, Happy Hour specials or delivery orders. Please do not distribute flyers on site during the event.
Halloween Movie Night – October 23
Where: Doyle Auditorium
When: Friday, October 23 at 6:00 PM
Come join the adventure!
Red Ribbon Week – October 26–30
Daily dress-up themes all week. Be Kind. Be Brave. Proud Doyle Dolphins.
Costume Parade & Halloween Boogie Night – October 30
Dance · Games · Food · Haunted House. Doyle Auditorium, 5 PM onwards.
Doyle Elementary International Festival
Hosted by Doyle Elementary School & the Doyle PTA
Often credited to be the best International Festival of the District! The annual Doyle International Festival is a signature community celebration reflecting the vibrant diversity of University City. Located near UC San Diego, Doyle Elementary is home to a global student body with over 30 languages spoken across our campus.
By encouraging families to share their heritage through art and performance, this event fosters inclusivity, cultural appreciation, and global awareness for young learners. Join students, families, staff, and neighbors for an exciting day of global culture, shared traditions, and community connection!
Key Highlights & Event Features
- Classroom Performances: Teacher-organized multi-grade student presentations and performances that foster collaboration, interactive learning and intercultural appreciation.
- Cultural Performances: Parent-organized curated student presentations and performances that highlight regional history, traditions, and heritage through regional dances and music from around the world.
- Global Exhibits: Interactive country-specific booths hosted by parent volunteers and families, featuring cultural artifacts, photo displays, and hands-on crafts.
- Community Showcase: Local organization partnerships, school clubs, and local regional centers highlighting neighborhood talent and resources.
Want to help? Please fill out the volunteer form!