San Diego
From major league matchups to the biggest concerts and energizing standup comedy, San Diego’s event calendar is packed year-round. Whether catching a concert at a beloved venue or soaking up the sun in the stands, discover the best things to do in San Diego, including can't-miss live entertainment and events happening throughout the city.
Must-see events in San Diego
Popular Concerts in San Diego
- Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour
Petco Park - Monday, March 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Nine Inch Nails - Peel It Back Tour 2026
Pechanga Arena San Diego - Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
My Chemical Romance The Black Parade 2026
Petco Park - Friday, December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The All-American Rejects w/ special guest Joyce Manor - 94.9 presents
The Sound - Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
MGK: Lost Americana Tour
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre - Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Dancing With The Stars: Live! - 2026 Tour
San Diego Civic Theatre - Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
YUNGBLUD: IDOLS - THE WORLD TOUR
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park - Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
5 Seconds of Summer: EVERYONE'S A STAR! World Tour
Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University - Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
GUNNA - Wun World Tour
Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University
Popular Sports in San Diego
- Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Monster Jam
Snapdragon Stadium - Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames
Petco Park - Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Monster Energy AMA Supercross
Snapdragon Stadium - Monday, November 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
San Diego FC v Minnesota United:2025 Audi MLS Cup Western Semifinals
Snapdragon Stadium - Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
SDSU Aztec Football vs. Boise State Broncos Football
Snapdragon Stadium - Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Cal State Bakersfield
Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University - Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
San Diego State Men's Basketball vs. Troy Trojans Mens Basketball
Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University - Saturday, November 15, 2025
Petco Park Tours
Petco Park - Friday, January 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Holiday Bowl
Snapdragon Stadium
Popular Arts, Theater & Comedy in San Diego
- Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
HASAN HATES RONNY | RONNY HATES HASAN
Jacobs Music Center - Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Jacobs Music Center - Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
SIX (Touring)
San Diego Civic Theatre - Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Nate Jackson: Big Dog Comedy Tour
San Diego Civic Theatre - Friday, November 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
World Ballet Company: Cinderella
San Diego Civic Theatre - Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Fortune Feimster: Takin' Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour
San Diego Civic Theatre - Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour
Balboa Theatre - Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
An Evening With David Sedaris
Jacobs Music Center - Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern
Balboa Theatre
Popular Family in San Diego
Venues in San Diego
When it comes to planning exciting experiences, San Diego’s venues are where it all begins. From open-air amphitheaters to historic theaters and state-of-the-art arenas, these are the top spots to catch concerts in San Diego, along with comedy, sports, and special events. Whether exploring new things to do in San Diego or planning ahead for major events, here’s how to find the best seat in the house.
- Concerts, Baseball
Petco Park
100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101 - Concerts, Comedy, Special Events
The Observatory North Park
2891 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104 - Concerts, Special Events
House of Blues San Diego
1055 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 - Concerts, Comedy, Theater
Balboa Theatre
868 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 - Concerts, Comedy, Theater
San Diego Civic Theatre
1100 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 - Concerts
The Sound
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014 - Concerts
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
2050 Entertainment Cir, Chula Vista, CA 91911 - Concerts, Comedy, Special Events
The Magnolia
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
All Events in San Diego1064 Results
- November 14, 2025Friday 07:00 PMZoso - the Ultimate Led Zeppelin ExperienceEl Cajon, CAThe Magnolia
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- November 14, 2025Friday 07:30 PMSan Diego Clippers vs. Salt Lake City StarsOceanside, CAFrontwave Arena
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- San Diego Clippers
- Salt Lake City Stars
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Frontwave Arena
- November 14, 2025Friday 07:30 PMShai Hulud with special guestsSan Diego, CABrick By BrickOn partner site
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- November 14, 2025Friday 07:30 PMTales of Enchantment: Hadelich Plays SibeliusSan Diego, CAJoan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center
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Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center
- November 14, 2025Friday 08:00 PMEARL SWEATSHIRT: 3L World TourSan Diego, CASOMA - MainstageOn partner site
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- November 14, 2025Friday 08:30 PMMating Ritual - Ages 21+San Diego, CACasbah-San Diego
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Casbah-San Diego
- November 14, 2025Friday 09:00 PMHAYLA, DiandraSan Diego, CAMusic BoxOn partner site
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- November 14, 2025Friday 09:00 PMPrince Again, Kogee Soul Reprise presents: Superfreak! The Music of Rick JamesSolana Beach, CABelly UpOn partner site
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- November 14, 2025Friday 10:00 PMElectrik Seoul: K-Pop x EDMSan Diego, CABloomOn partner site
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- November 14, 2025Friday 10:00 PMMatrodaSan Diego, CANova SDOn partner site
- November 15, 2025Saturday 12:00 AMPetco Park ToursSan Diego, CAPetco Park
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- November 15, 2025Saturday 01:00 PMCal State BakersfieldSan Diego, CAViejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University
- November 15, 2025Saturday 01:00 PMSan Diego Toreros Football vs. Butler University Bulldogs FootballSan Diego, CAUSD Torero Stadium
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- San Diego Toreros Football
- Butler University Bulldogs Football
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USD Torero Stadium
- November 15, 2025Saturday 06:00 PMPatterson Hood, Craig FinnSolana Beach, CABelly UpOn partner site
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- November 15, 2025Saturday 06:00 PMPhil Hanley Spellbound TourEl Cajon, CAThe Magnolia
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- November 15, 2025Saturday 06:00 PMPhora Live in Concert in San Diego at Corazon del BarrioSan Diego, CACorazon del BarrioOn partner site
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- November 15, 2025Saturday 06:00 PMSan Diego Gulls vs. Abbotsford CanucksSan Diego, CAPechanga Arena San Diego
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Pechanga Arena San Diego
- November 15, 2025Saturday 06:00 PMSubtronics (18 and Over)San Diego, CAPark at the Park - Petco Park
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Park at the Park - Petco Park
- November 15, 2025Saturday 07:00 PMDogparkSan Diego, CAVoodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego
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Special Entry
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- November 15, 2025Saturday 07:30 PMIF YOU SEE ME YOU SEE MESan Diego, CAThe Observatory North Park
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Experience all the best things to do in San Diego with these guides. Plan your perfect weekend and map out where to catch the biggest concerts in San Diego and other top-tier events the city has to offer, including a San Diego Padres game at Petco Park.
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