FEATURED EVENTS

 

 

San Diego City Highlights Tour
When: Multiple Dates
4 Hours | Gaslamp, Balboa Park, Coronado, La Jolla with Mt. Soledad stop
Perfect for first-time visitors and curious locals alike, our San Diego Highlights Daily Tour is a personalized 4-hour journey showcasing the best of America's Finest City. Travel in comfort with your own private driver-guide as you explore San Diego’s most iconic neighborhoods and breathtaking coastal views.

La Jolla Playhouse WOW Festival
When: April 23-26

La Jolla Playhouse’s WOW Festival is four days of “fearless and fun activations that electrify our creative city” (BroadwayWorld). Discover more than 20 local, national and international artists in immersive theatre, interactive cabaret, gravity-defying circus and genre-smashing experiences and performances for all ages.

2026 Gunsmoke Casino Night!
When: Saturday, Apr 18 from 6 pm to 10 pm

Hosted by the El Cajon Valley Lions Club, get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with fun, excitement, and great company at the 2026 Gunsmoke Casino Night! Whether you're a fan of poker, blackjack, or just love a wild west casino vibe, this in-person casino style event is the place to be. Enjoy the thrill of the game, meet new friends, and make memories that'll last long after the cards are dealt. Don't miss out on the silent and live action – see you at the tables! Western Attire Encouraged!!!!

All proceeds from this event go to providing local children with eyesight exams and eyeglasses!

CSUSM ASI: Festival 78 2026
When: Saturday, Apr 18 from 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Festival 78 at CSUSM is an interactive outdoor art & music festival held annually on the Mangrum Track and Field.
Festival 78 is an annual, outdoor, interactive art and music festival put on by CSUSM's Associated Students, Inc. Taking place on the Mangrum Track and Field, this festival unites students through music, art, and entertainment. Dive into Spring with an event you don’t want to miss!

 

San Diego Magazine's 2026 Brunch Bash
When: Sunday, Apr 12 from 11 am to 2 pm
San Diego Magazine's Brunch Bash is back! Join us for the ultimate Sunday Funday - with delicious bites, sips, and fun!

Splurge on unlimited eats, brunch cocktails and craft coffee at San Diego Magazine's Brunch Bash. We're bringing together the best brunch scene San Diego has to offer. Local businesses will serve up their signature fare within Omni La Costa's perfectly manicured grounds. So, let's spend our Sunday together, SDM style - breakfast cocktails, vibrant dishes, and good company!

San Diego EarthFest
When: Saturday, Apr 25 from 11 am to 5 pm
San Diego’s largest Earth Day festival, with 100+ exhibitors, entertainment, speakers, international foods, wellness classes, and kids zone.

100+ exhibitors, live entertainment, speakers, food trucks, wellness experiences, and family-friendly activities.

Free Entrance | Live Entertainment | Family-Friendly | Dogs Welcome

FREE PARKING at the nearby Inspiration Point lot for free for up to 3 hours.
There are eleven parking lots located across Balboa Park. 

 

More Great Events

 

Summer Movies in the park
The largest free and family-friendly outdoor movie series in San Diego County, with dozens of hosting sites and over a hundred screenings.
Printable Schedule

Nat at Night - San Diego Natural History Museum
When:Every Friday thru August 22
It's four floors of TGIF. Explore the Museum after hours every Friday this summer. Enjoy access to all exhibitions, pop-up programming, and our rooftop patio for food and drinks.

OCEANOGRAPHY MERIT BADGE DAYS
When: August 9, 2025
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR LOCAL SCOUTING YOUTH
Maritime Museum of San Diego
$59.00 PER SCOUT, $24.00 per Accompanying Adult

HEIVA SAN DIEGO
WHEN: Aug 1 - Aug 3, 2025
Polynesian celebration representing Tahiti as the bridge between French Polynesia and the US and sharing our culture with the community. Junior Seau Amphitheatre, Oceanside

Bike the Bay
When: August 24, 2025
San Diego's finest annual cycling event across the Coronado Bridge and around the bay! Ride the bridge, Bike the Bay for the 18th annual ride,

CORONADO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
When: Now - August 31
join us as we commemorate our beloved tradition where family and friends come together for fun, laughter, and dancing!

San Diego DarkSky Fest (JULIAN)
When: August 16 | 3:00-11:00 PM
The San Diego Dark Sky Fest (formerly Julian StarFest) will once again grace the dark skies of the Menghini Winery in Julian.

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUMMER IN THE PARK
WHEN: July 6- August 8, 2025
Free entertainment on Fridays starting in July and the ​first Friday of August during University Heights ​Summer in the Park concert series! At Trolley Barn Park

Lemon Festival
When: Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 11:00am to 6:00pm
Chula Vista

Uncorked wine festival
WHEN: August 2 | 17:00 pm
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

Sporting Events

When: Now - October 11, 2025
Go Pahds!
When: Now - September 27, 2025 | Snapdragon Stadium
When: August 24, 2025
San Diego's finest annual cycling event across the Coronado Bridge and around the bay! Ride the bridge, Bike the Bay for the 18th annual ride,
When: Now - September 7, 2025
San Diego horse racing takes place where the "turf meets the surf" at the Del Mar Racetrack. Fans flock to the track each summer to wager on their favorite horses during the popular, annual Del Mar Racetrack racing season, mid-July - early- September.
When: Now-Oct 18, 2025
The National Women’s Soccer League at Sanp Dragon Stadium.
When: August 21-24, 2025
This gastronomic trek will feature 40 restaurants, coffee houses, pubs, wine bars, breweries and unique eateries in one of San Diego’s
San Diego Country Club • Chula Vista, CA

 

Concerts & Festivals

 

Lemon Festival
When: Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 11:00am to 6:00pm
Free Organ Festival, every
Chula Vista 

DEL MAR SUMMER TWILIGHT CONCERTS
When: Now - August 12, 2025
Gather by the Powerhouse for the Del Mar Summer Twilight Concerts to socialize, picnic, and enjoy music as the sun sets over the ocean.

Toro Nagashi Festival
When: August 8 & 9 

Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park. This festival celebrates the circle of life together, as done each summer in Japan for generations.

2025 SEASON AT THE RADY SHELL, Jacobs Park
When: Now - Dec 6, 2025
We have a wide variety of full and half subscription weekend series available for you, and some Special Concerts, including a few that happen during the week.

SANTEE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
When: Now - August 14, 2025
Join the community of Santee for Summer Concert Series and the weekly Food Truck Rally every Thursday throughout the summer.

POINT LOMA SUMMER CONCERTS
When: Now - August 8,2025
Since 2001, Point Loma Summer Concerts has been ​bringing family-friendly concerts to Point Loma Park, ​with crowds swelling to nearly 3,000
Concerts

SEAWORLD SUMMER CONCERTS
When: Now - August 23
Concerts are every Saturday! 

LA JOLLA MUSIC SOCIETY SUMMERFEST
When: Now - August 23, 2025
Music Director Inon Barnatan has created an ambitious program, evocatively titled “Under the Influence,” exploring the muses that seduced and inspired some of the greatest composers in musical history.

BALBOA PARK TWILIGHT CONCERTS
When: Now - August 28, 2025
For more than 39 years, Twilight’s live music under the stars has been delighting visitors. The performances will be every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

CITYFEST ART & MUSIC FESTIVAL
When: August 10 at Noon -11:00 pm Free!
Hillcrest | 5th Ave - University to Brooks Ave

CORONADO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
When: Now - August 31
join us as we commemorate our beloved tradition!

ARTS DISTRICT Summer Music Series
When: The 4th Sunday in August & September, Liberty Station

Father's Day

SALTWATER FISHING EXCURSION

San Diego has five main landings that are home to more than 75 state-of-the-art fishing vessels ranging in size from 60-124 feet, and outfitted with the latest fish finding equipment and amenities. These include H&M LandingSeaforth LandingPoint Loma and Fisherman's Landing near downtown, Dana Landing on Mission Bay, and Helgren's Landing in San Diego's North County.

KAYAK THE LA JOLLA SEA CAVES
La Jolla offers several guided kayak tours that provide an adventurous and up-close way to see the natural caves and cliffs of the area. On your journey expect to see colorful garibaldi fish, harmless leopard sharks and abundant kelp forests all before exploring the secret sea caves. Kayak La Jolla La Jolla Sea Cave Kayaks | Everyday California

JET SKI IN SAN DIEGO AND CARLSBAD
Why play in the waves when you can make them yourself? Have the adventure of a lifetime riding a single or tandem jet ski around
Mission Bay. Cruise around Fiesta Island, jet between sailboats or explore the bay’s seemingly endless 27 miles of shoreline and 19 miles of beach.
San Diego Bay JetSki Rentals | SDAdventures | JetSki San Diego | H2O Jetski Rentals | Carlsbad Lagoon | Full List between surf contest heats.
 

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