Things to Do in San Diego

The best events in San Diego, ranked by real social buzz. Concerts, food events, outdoor activities, art shows, and everything worth doing — updated daily, never paid placement.

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Hot right now in San Diego

Arts & Culture

San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 2

Arts & Culture · Marston Point, Balboa Park

Sun, Jul 19, 12:00 PM

$45–$75

Arts & Culture

San Diego Comic-Con 2026 – Main Convention

Arts & Culture · San Diego Convention Center

Thu, Jul 23, 10:00 AM

$64–$85

Arts & Culture

Athenaeum Summer Festival – Sunday Concert (July 26)

Arts & Culture · Athenaeum Music & Arts Library

Sun, Jul 26, 6:00 PM

Comedy & Performance

Nate Bargatze – Big Dumb Eyes World Tour

Comedy & Performance · Pechanga Arena San Diego

Thu, Jul 16, 7:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Rady Shell Special Concert – July 17

Music & Nightlife · The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Evanescence 2026 World Tour with Spiritbox and Nova Twins

Music & Nightlife · North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Arts & Culture

San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 1

Arts & Culture · Marston Point, Balboa Park

Sat, Jul 18, 12:00 PM

$45–$48

Music & Nightlife

Ashanti – Summer Spectacular Concert Series

Music & Nightlife · Bayside Amphitheater at SeaWorld San Diego

Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Fat Joe – Summer Spectacular Concert Series

Music & Nightlife · Bayside Amphitheater at SeaWorld San Diego

Sun, Jul 19, 6:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Soulja Boy & Paul Wall – Summer Spectacular Concert Series

Music & Nightlife · Bayside Amphitheater at SeaWorld San Diego

Sat, Jul 25, 6:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Trolley Barn Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Point Loma Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

This Weekend

Things to do in San Diego this weekend

Arts & Culture

San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 2

Arts & Culture · Marston Point, Balboa Park

Sun, Jul 19, 12:00 PM

$45–$75

Music & Nightlife

Evanescence 2026 World Tour with Spiritbox and Nova Twins

Music & Nightlife · North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Arts & Culture

San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 1

Arts & Culture · Marston Point, Balboa Park

Sat, Jul 18, 12:00 PM

$45–$48

Music & Nightlife

Ashanti – Summer Spectacular Concert Series

Music & Nightlife · Bayside Amphitheater at SeaWorld San Diego

Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Rady Shell Special Concert – July 17

Music & Nightlife · The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Music & Nightlife

Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Point Loma Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Trolley Barn Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

Sports & Recreation

San Diego Pride 5K Run & Walk

Sports & Recreation

Sat, Jul 18, 8:00 AM

Music & Nightlife

Holo Holo Music Festival – The Green Album Release Party

Music & Nightlife

Fri, Jul 17, 6:00 PM

Arts & Culture

Holo Holo Music Festival 2026

Arts & Culture

Sat, Jul 18, 12:00 PM

Arts & Culture

San Diego Pride Parade

Arts & Culture

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM

Free

Free things to do in San Diego

Music & Nightlife

Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Point Loma Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 17

Music & Nightlife · Trolley Barn Park

Fri, Jul 17, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

Coronado Promenade Summer Concert Series – July 19

Music & Nightlife · Spreckels Park

Sun, Jul 19, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 24

Music & Nightlife · Trolley Barn Park

Fri, Jul 24, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 24

Music & Nightlife · Point Loma Park

Fri, Jul 24, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

Coronado Promenade Summer Concert Series – July 26

Music & Nightlife · Spreckels Park

Sun, Jul 26, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 31

Music & Nightlife · Point Loma Park

Fri, Jul 31, 7:00 PM

Free

Music & Nightlife

University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 31

Music & Nightlife · Trolley Barn Park

Fri, Jul 31, 7:00 PM

Free

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in San Diego right now?

San Diego has 12+ trending events right now. Top picks include San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 2, San Diego Comic-Con 2026 – Main Convention, Athenaeum Summer Festival – Sunday Concert (July 26). Browse all trending events above.

What's happening in San Diego this weekend?

This weekend in San Diego: San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 2, Evanescence 2026 World Tour with Spiritbox and Nova Twins, San Diego Pride Festival 2026 – Day 1, Ashanti – Summer Spectacular Concert Series, and more. Check the weekend section above for the full list.

What are free things to do in San Diego?

Free San Diego events coming up: Point Loma Summer Concerts – July 17, University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 17, Coronado Promenade Summer Concert Series – July 19, University Heights Summer in the Park Concert Series – July 24. Browse the free events section above.

How does AnyPlanz rank events?

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