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KPBS San Diego Book Festival

KPBS San Diego Book Festival

Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 10 AM to 4 PM
University of San Diego
Free
One Book, One San Diego

One Book, One San Diego Selection Announcement

Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 1 PM to 1:30 PM
University of San Diego
Free
"A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder"

'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder'

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 8 PM
Ongoing until August 10, 2025
North Coast Repertory Theatre
Tiki Oasis 25th Anniversary

Tiki Oasis 25th Anniversary

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 10, 2025
Town and Country Resort
Free - $699.00
Flicks on the Bricks 2025 Series: 'Celebrating Witty Women in Film' | Classic Films with Beth Accomando

Flicks on the Bricks 2025 Series: Celebrating Witty Women in Film | Classic Films with Beth Accomando | Athenaeum Music & Arts Library

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 8 PM
Ongoing until August 28, 2025
Athenaeum Art Center
Individual Films: $22 member / $27 nonmember; Series of 4 Films: $80 member / $100 nonmember
San Diego Black Pride

San Diego Black Pride

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9 PM
Ongoing until August 10, 2025
Multiple locations
$15 - $120
San Diego Artists Unified "UNITY" by Alejandro Morales Riveron Designed by Alejandro Morales Riveron 1st. SDAU community art exhibition 8/9/2025 copyright 2025 Alejandro Morales Riveron

'UNITY' San Diego Artists Unified Art Exhibition Opening Reception

Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 6 PM to 10 PM
Centro Cultural de la Raza
Free
629 Night Market

629 Night Market

Friday, August 8, 2025 from 5 PM to 11:30 PM
Pechanga Arena San Diego
$5.90 - $10.02
Bayside Bocce Ball Tournament

Bayside Bocce Ball Tournament

Friday, August 8, 2025 from 11 AM to 4 PM
Amici Park
Free
Mellano Certified Farmers Market

Mellano Certified Farmers Market

Friday, August 8, 2025 from 2 PM to 6 PM
Mellano Farm Stand
Point Loma Summer Concert Series: Swift Nation

Point Loma Summer Concert Series: Swift Nation

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Point Loma Park
Free
San Diego Soul Food Fest

San Diego Soul Food Fest

Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 11 AM to 4 PM
North Park Community Park
From $8
Alabama Shakes

Alabama Shakes

Sunday, August 10, 2025 from 8 PM to 11 PM
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
Bark at the Big Screen

Bark at the Big Screen

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6 PM
Gallagher Square at Petco Park
5-15
HEART

HEART

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Pechanga Arena San Diego
From $66.05
Jesse Johnson

Mission Valley 'Valley Vibes' Summer Concert Series: Jesse Johnson

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 5 PM
Mission Valley
Free
'Looking Back, Looking Forward'

'Looking Back, Looking Forward'

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7 PM
The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center
Summer Bash 2025

Summer Bash 2025

Thursday, August 14, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Alexandria at Torrey Pines
From $95.50
The Motels

The Motels

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 8 PM
Belly Up Tavern
$44.30 - $74.55
Macy Gray

Macy Gray

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 7 PM
The Magnolia
$41 - $193+
Keb' Mo' / Shawn Colvin

Keb' Mo' / Shawn Colvin

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
$87+
Golden Island Presents: Liz Ajuzie & The Mood Swings - Dim Sum & Jazz CCXVII

Golden Island Presents: Liz Ajuzie & The Mood Swings - Dim Sum & Jazz CCXVII

Friday, August 15, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine
Free
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 9 PM
Belly Up Tavern
$41.80
Behind the Catch: A Yellowtail Experience

Behind the Catch: A Yellowtail Experience

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Vistal Bar + Restaurant
$85
Nerissa Starboard

Nerissa Sounds, An Intimate Live Music Series

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Ongoing until August 31, 2025
Sheraton San Diego Resort
$185 per person
Curious George

KPBS Kids Event: Curious George

Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 10 AM to 12 PM
Children's Museum of Discovery
Free with museum admission
Summer Trunk Show Series At The Inn

Summer Trunk Show Series At The Inn, August

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9 AM
Rancho Bernardo Inn
28th Annual Lemon Festival

28th Annual Lemon Festival

Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 11 AM to 6 PM
Downtown Chula Vista
Free
Håfa Adai Festival

Håfa Adai Festival

Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 11 AM to 5 PM
House of Chamorros
Free
Gaslamp Urban Pickleball

Gaslamp Urban Pickleball

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4 PM
Ongoing until September 25, 2025
Gaslamp Quarter
$25 to play. Pre-register or walk up day-of
Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, August 24, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 10 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$62-$261
"Prince - Sign O' The Times"

MAX Presents 'Prince - Sign O' The Times'

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 7 PM
Multiple locations
Education Event and Habitat Restoration at the San Diego River Mouth

Education Event & Habitat Restoration at the San Diego River Mouth

Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 10 AM to 12 PM
San Diego River Mouth
Free
Tchaikovsky Spectacular

Tchaikovsky Spectacular

Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 10 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$58-$120
CultureFest 2025

CultureFest 2025

Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 11 AM to 7 PM
Grape Day Park
Free
Jacumbia Festival

Jacumbia Festival: Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto, Romperayo, La Diabla, DJ Strange Bouquets and Matt Bozzone

Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 5 PM to 11 PM
Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel
$27-$35
Holo Holo Music Festival

Holo Holo Music Festival

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 2 PM
Ongoing until August 31, 2025
PETCO Park
$73 - $360
San Diego Made Summer Market

San Diego Made Summer Market

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 31, 2025
NTC Park at Liberty Station
$5
Jazz At The Creek

Jazz At The Creek 2025

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 1 PM
Ongoing until August 31, 2025
Educational Cultural Complex
From $55
SNAP! Best of the '90s with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra

SNAP! Best of the '90s with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, August 31, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 10 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$58-$120
SAN DIEGO, CA - APRIL 14: General View of the ballaprk as the San Diego Padres face against the Atlanta Braves on April 14, 2022 during Opening Day at Petco Park in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images) ***Local Caption***

San Diego Padres vs. Baltimore Orioles, September 1 - 3

Monday, September 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Ongoing until September 2, 2025
PETCO Park
Up to $100+
ASTROPICAL

ASTROPICAL

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 7 PM
PETCO Park
$63+
Special Evening with the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band with special guest Bobby Rush

A Special Evening with the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band with special guest Bobby Rush

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
$72.00 + fees
Little Big Town Summer Tour '25

Little Big Town Summer Tour '25

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 7 PM
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
$35.50+
Julian Grape Stomp Festa

Julian Grape Stomp Festa

Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 11 AM to 5 PM
Menghini Winery
$25 for general admission

Sunset Cliffs Auto Show

Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10 AM to 3 PM
Point Loma Avenue & Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, Ocean Beach, San Diego
Free
House of Pacific Relations 90th Anniversary Celebration

House of Pacific Relations 90th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 11 AM to 5 PM
House of Pacific Relations International Cottages
Free
Cabrillo Under the Stars 2025

Cabrillo Under the Stars 2025

Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 9 PM
Cabrillo National Monument
$150 - $450
Savannah Bananas

Savannah Bananas

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 7 PM
Ongoing until September 6, 2025
PETCO Park
Ignite Their Spark

Ignite Their Spark

Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 6 PM to 9:30 PM
Children's Museum of Discovery
$125
David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
From $142
Chef Drew Deckman

'Playing With Fire' Featuring Chef Drew Deckman & Latitude 33 Brewing

Monday, September 8, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7 PM
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
$135 per Person (+ Tax)
Blue Logo that celebrates KPBS' 65th anniversary with the words; "65 years in San Diego" across the top

KPBS 65th Birthday Celebration with Amna Nawaz

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6 PM
Hangar 858
$165
An Evening with Chicago

An Evening with Chicago

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$75 - $263+
Del Mar Wine + Food Fest

2025 Del Mar Wine + Food Fest

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6 PM
Ongoing until September 14, 2025
Multiple locations
Katerina and Daniel Tiger

Daniel Tiger @ the San Diego Railroad Museum

Friday, September 19, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12 PM
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
kids 12 and under get in for free
Classic Albums Live performs Prince: Purple Rain

Classic Albums Live performs Prince: 'Purple Rain'

Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 10 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$58-$120
The Old Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center is comprised of the flagship Old Globe Theatre (left) and a new facility (right) housing the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center, Hattox Hall and the Donald and Darlene Shiley Terrace.

The Old Globe 90th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Old Globe Theatre
Tickets are $1,500 (regular seating) and $2,500 (VIP seating) and include the reception, dinner, special performance, and dancing. Tables of 10 are available starting at $15,000. Valet parking is included in the price of the ticket.
A Night with the Bachelors (Chris Harrison, Ben Higgins (pictured), Wells Adams)

A Night with the Bachelors: Chris Harrison, Ben Higgins, Wells Adams

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
City Cruises San Diego
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