Celebrate Mardi Gras in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy delicious Creole food, find the best photo opportunities, and see live performances. After the sun goes down, take advantage of the Gaslamp Quarter's walkability and party hop among the hottest bars. With live music and a variety of drink specials, you're guaranteed to have fun.
Get ready for live music performances with lots of high energy to get your adrenaline pumping and in the mood to rage. EDM and indie rock lovers won't want to miss the annual CRSSD Festival this spring. This year's headliners include Fisher, Justice, Chris Lorenzo, and Artbat, plus the awesome return of EDM superstar legends Sasha & Digweed, and more.
The San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering is a free, public event that celebrates STEAM—science, technology, engineering, and math. Join San Diego's brightest and most curious kids from 10 am - 5 pm at Petco Park for a day of learning, games, inspiration, and family fun.
Join Grammy-Award-winning country music icon Lyle Lovett & His Acoustic Group for an evening of music, stories, & memories. Experience tender, acoustic renditions of Kyle's most treasured and popular tunes such as, “If I Had A Pony,” “Church,” and Here I Am.” There's no better way to experience Lyle Lovett's brilliant music and voice.
Tempt your taste buds and eat like Shamu at SeaWorld's Seven Seas Craft Beer & Food Festival every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through April 27. Sample hundreds of yummy international street foods, wines, craft beers, live music, and Seaworld's family-friendly fun. We hope you're hungry.
On you mark, get set, and join America’s sweetest race: The 2025 Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k and 5k. This year, all runners will receive an official Finisher mug, and you can get your chocolate fix along the way at the many sweet stations posted along the course. You'll get some extra goodies, too, depending on whether you complete the 5K or go the distance with the 15K run-- nd be sure to check out the exciting vendors at the finish line.
San Diego's Spring Busker Festival at Seaport Village celebrates the unique talents of street performers, jugglers, magicians, and comics from across the globe. Along with live music, sword swallers, and plenty of vendors, this free event is a San Diego tradition that is not to be missed.
Good news for cherry blossom enthusiasts: you don't have to fly to Japan to see these beautiful trees in bloom. The Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, hosts the Cherry Blossom Festival. Visitors can enjoy a stunning array of cherry blossoms, a cosplay contest, local crafters, live music, and much more. The garden hours are from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the last admission at 5:00 PM. Ticket prices range from $14 to $16.
Kick up your heels at Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl. Enjoy drink and food specials at various bars in downtown San Diego before continuing to a raging after-party featuring a special guest DJ and more drink options. The event is an excellent way to meet new people and celebrate the holiday.
The 29th Annual ShamROCK is an Irish celebration in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter district featuring top Irish and Celtic Rock bands, tribute performances, Irish dancers, traditional food and drinks, and activities such as "Shenanigan Showdowns." ShamRock encourages attendees to dress in green for photo booths, selfie stations, seven bars, and three stages for serious fun.
San Diego's 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival kicks off with an unforgettable day of food, festivities, and fun for the whole family. Don't miss the live entertainment and beer garden, too. The parade grounds open at 9 am, with the parade underway at 10:30 am.
San Diego in springtime is the perfect chance to explore the outdoors with the family. One of the city's most magical encounters is San Diego Safari Park's Spring Safari Featuring Butterfly Jungle. Capture great photos and discover the wonder of butterflies at one of the park's signature events. This magical 20-minute adventure requires an additional ticket.
At this year's annual San Diego Latino Film Festival, expect a range of experiences, such as virtual screenings and movie drive-ins. In addition to film screenings, there will be opportunities for filmmakers and enthusiasts to network, collaborate, participate in education programs, and more. Don't miss the finest in Latino filmmaking today and experience the San Diego Latino Film Festival.
This isn't an episode of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee; this is the real thing. That's right, America's favorite comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, is on tour with his pal, superstar funnyman Jim Gaffigan. It's endless laughs with comedy kings Jerry Seinfeld & Jim Gaffigan.
Experience one of the United States' greatest regattas, featuring junior, collegiate, and master rowing teams competing across Mission Bay. The San Diego Crew Classic is a fun event featuring delicious food and beer, live entertainment, and merchandise tents.
