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KPBS San Diego Book Festival
Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 10 AM to 4 PM
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University of San Diego
Free
Beach Bonfires
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Ongoing until August 31, 2026
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Multiple locations
Shark Summer at Birch Aquarium is Back for 2026
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Slick City Action Park Oceanside
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 31, 2026
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Slick City Action Park Oceanside
$14.99-35.99
Salt & Straw Ice Cream’s Beloved Berries Series
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until July 31, 2026
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Multiple locations
Summer Spectacular at SeaWorld San Diego
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until September 7, 2026
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SeaWorld San Diego
Belmont Park Announces 100 Days of Deals, Events and Summer Fun
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until September 1, 2026
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Belmont Park
Barbusa Celebrates 10-Year Milestone in Little Italy
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Ongoing until July 31, 2026
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Barbusa
Newly Renovated Fleet Science Center
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until July 31, 2026
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Fleet Science Center
Candy Land Café
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until October 4, 2026
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Bayside Kitchen and Bar
Starting at $24.50 (including fees)
Birch After Hours
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 5 PM
Ongoing until August 30, 2026
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Maruchan’s MaruMart: 'Demon Slayer Konbini'
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until July 26, 2026
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Petco Park Interactive Zone
Free
Peanut’s x Super7 Adopt-A-Puppy Pop-Up
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
San Diego Wine & Culinary Center
Marvel Offsites Comic-Con 2026
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Multiple Locations in Downtown San Diego
BERO x Nason’s Beer Hall
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until July 26, 2026
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Nason's Beer Hall
Paramount Games Studio's Blockbuster Lineup of Fan Experiences
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 10 AM
Multiple locations
Natsu Nights: A Summer Night Market Series
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 5 PM
Japanese Friendship Garden San Diego
$5
Obon Festival - A Gathering of Joy and Remembrance
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 2 PM
Vista Buddhist Temple
Free
'Shine': Annual Pride Concert
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 4 PM
The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center
$25 - $35
'North by Northwest'
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 2 PM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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Old Globe Theatre
Ticket prices start at $49.
Marvel vs DC Trivia at The Duck Dive
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 from 8 PM to 10 PM
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The Duck Dive
$7.18
Ella Mai – 'Do You Still Love Me?' 2026 Tour
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 7 PM
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$66-$221
2026 Pony-13 World Series
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 8 AM
Ongoing until August 3, 2026
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Alga Norte Community Park
$5+
Gaslamp Quarter Urban Pickleball
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4 PM
Ongoing until September 3, 2026
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Fifth Avenue between Island Avenue and K Street, Gaslamp Quarter
$45 per new player ($40 per returning player)
70s/80s Night with Cool Rush at San Diego Botanic Garden
Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 7:15 PM
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San Diego Botanic Garden – Gazebo Lawn
0-$20
Farm to Dinner mid Summer Feast with Music from Wild Caravan
Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 8 PM
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Barron Creek Farm
$100-150
The Music of John Williams
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$39-$129
Ramona Country Fair
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 4 PM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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Ramona Outdoor Community Center
$0 - $35
ArtWalk Liberty Station Kicks Off with a Preview pARTy
Friday, July 31, 2026 from 5 PM to 8 PM
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ArtWalk Liberty Station
$28
Modern Love - The Ultimate David Bowie Tribute
Friday, July 31, 2026 from 7 PM to 9 PM
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The Bornemann Theatre on TERI Campus of life
$30 + fees
35th Annual MORAVA Serbian Summer Folkfest 2026
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
$5 - $15
North City’s Free Dance Series Returns with Swing Night
Friday, July 31, 2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM
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North City San Marcos
Free
Heiva San Diego - 2026
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 6 PM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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Harrah's Resort Southern California
$10 - $193.92
Shark Snorkels Make a Splashy Return to Birch Aquarium
Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 8 AM to 10 AM
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Tickets for Shark Snorkels go on sale August 1. Intermediate swimming ability is required and previous snorkeling experience is recommended. Participants must supply their own gear including masks, fins and snorkels.
San Diego FC Community Block Party
Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 12 PM to 8 PM
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Willie Henderson Sports Complex
Free
St. Vincent with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$51-$173
ArtWalk Brings Fine Art to Liberty Station
Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 2, 2026
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ArtWalk Liberty Station
Free
10th Annual CaddyHack Golf Festival Benefiting Boys to Men Mentoring
Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
$750
Mexican Institute of Sound and Meridian Brothers
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 from 6 PM to 9 PM
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Quartyard SD
From $41.27
Deaf in America: 250 Years of ASL and Culture
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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San Diego Central Public Library
Free
Death Cab for Cutie
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 7 PM
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PETCO Park
From $72
Tiki Oasis 2026 Psychedelic TIki
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until August 9, 2026
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Town and Country Resort
$0 - $699
Folk Night with Yamaokas & Company at San Diego Botanic Garden
Thursday, August 6, 2026 from 5:30 PM to 7:15 PM
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San Diego Botanic Garden – Gazebo Lawn
$0-$20
'Under The Perfect Sun' Book Talk
Thursday, August 6, 2026 from 6 PM to 7:30 PM
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San Diego History Center
$15 - 20
The Best of San Diego Party 2026
Friday, August 7, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
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Legacy Plaza Liberty Station
The Marine Room’s 'High Tide' & 'Rising Tide' Dinners Return
Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Ongoing until August 11, 2026
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The Marine Room
$125 - $250
Santana and the Doobie Brothers 'Oneness Tour 2026'
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 7 PM
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North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
$54 - $276+
29th Annual Lemon Festival
Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 11 AM to 6 PM
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Downtown Chula Vista
Free
30th Annual Symphony at Salk
Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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Salk Institute for Biological Studies
$1200+
Super Girl Surf Festival Concert
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 12 PM
Ongoing until August 23, 2026
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Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre
0-$268.29
Chula Vista HarborFest
Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 10 AM to 6 PM
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Bayside Park
Free to attend
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$51-$173
Theresa Caputo Live!
Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 7:30 PM to 9 PM
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San Diego Civic Theatre
My Chemical Romance: 'The Black Parade 2026'
Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 7 PM
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PETCO Park
From $90
Punches in the Piazza: 4th Annual Charity Boxing in the Heart of Little Italy
Friday, September 11, 2026 from 6 PM to 9 PM
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Piazza della Famiglia
Politifest 2026
Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 10 AM to 6 PM
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University of San Diego – Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies
$65
KPBS Events | KPBS Public Media
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aja monet | 'the color of rain'
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 7 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Epstein Family Amphitheater$40–45 -
Front Porch Pandemic Jazz Jam 5th Anniversary
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4 PMOngoing until December 17, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Outside at 5626 Bloch St.Free -
Roots & Rhythm: Shakuhachi & Ghatam in Dialogue
Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 6 PM to 7:30 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Peace Resource Center$30-$65 -
The Jazz Lounge Celebrates 5 Years
Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 7 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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The Jazz Lounge$30-$60 -
Golden Island Presents: Rat Pack Reborn - Dim Sum & Jazz CCLXIV
Friday, August 7, 2026 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian CuisineFree -
The Hot Club of SF
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 7 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Paper Moon Event Hall$40-$60 -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 7 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 7 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 2 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Afro-Cuban Jazz Piano Virtuoso Dayramir Gonzalez and Quartet at Lou Lou's Jungle Room at the Lafayette Hotel
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 8 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Lou Lou's Jungle Room at The Lafayette HotelTickets: $45 // $55 // $65 -
JAZZ @ The JAI with Sullivan Fortner Trio
Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:30 PMOngoing until August 13, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center -
JAZZ @ The JAI with Sullivan Fortner Trio
Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 8 PMThe Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Friday, August 14, 2026 at 7 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 7 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Ovation Theatre Presents 'Hadestown'
Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 2 PMOngoing until August 16, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Howard Brubeck Theatre at Palomar College$27 - $37.50 (including processing fee) -
Golden Island Presents: Marty Conley's Big Band Express - Dim Sum & Jazz CCLXVI
Friday, August 21, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian CuisineFree -
California Coast Jazz Festival - 'Milestones: A Miles Davis Centennial Celebration'
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 9 AMOngoing until August 23, 2026- Add to Google Calendar
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Wyndham San Diego BaysideIndividual Tickets: $10 - $60 -
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM- Add to Google Calendar
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park$51-$173
