discover Poway
Affectionately described by locals as “The City in the Country,” Poway seamlessly blends the vibrant energy of an urban hub with the small-town charm of a rural community.
Here, quality of education is a continuing source of pride, as demonstrated by the Unified School District’s consistent statewide ranking within the Top-10%. The local economy receives high marks as well, anchored by a state-of-the-art business park supporting more than 19,000 jobs.
Satisfy your “city” side with signature bistros, boutiques, and urban entertainments. Or embrace your “country” side with expansive parks, hiking trails and beautiful Lake Poway. There’s always something new to discover in “The City in the Country.”
SHOPPING
EVERYTHING YOU NEED, CLOSE TO HOME.
When you live at Poway Commons, you've got plenty of shopping options! From groceries to hardware, fashion to furniture, big-box stores to boutiques, you're just minutes away from the area's best shopping.
RESTAURANTS & CAFES
A FOODIE'S PARADISE
Burgers or tacos? Salads or sushi? Takeout or delivery? At Poway Commons, all options are on the table. With a wide variety of restaurants, bistros and cafés, there's a nearby place for every taste.
Indoor dining may not be available in compliance with state health mandates.
SCHOOLS
ACCESSIBLE, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION
The Poway Unified School District is ranked in the Top 10 in the state. Valley Elementary School is less than a 10-minute walk away, and the neighboring Boys & Girls Clubs offer affordable after-school programs.
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS
LOVE THE GREAT OUTDOORS?
Poway Commons is adjacent to Community Park, with sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Grab your board and get some air at the Skate Park, spend an afternoon at the pool, or treat your furriest family member to an afternoon at the Dog Park – all right in your neighborhood!
POWAY BRANCH LIBRARY
READING & RESOURCES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.
The Poway Community Library is right at your doorstep! Curl up with a book in the beautiful reading room or on the spacious covered courtyard. Part of the San Diego County Library, it offers free movies, music, and books for check out and has free programs for all ages.
ENTERTAINMENT
FUN FOR EVERYONE.
The Town Center District is filled with great entertainment for you ad your family. Movie theaters, bowling, bars and nightlife await you!
Some venues are temporarily closed in compliance with state health mandates.
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