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Events in San Diego" Keep up with all the exciting events in San Diego, California. Our daily podcast brings you the latest updates on festivals, concerts, food events, and outdoor activities. Your ultimate San Diego event guide!"

  1. قبل ١٤ ساعة

    San Diego Packed with Diverse Events This Weekend: Music, Food, Art, and More

    This weekend in San Diego is packed with incredible events that listeners will not want to miss. Saturday night kicks off with Snakehips bringing their electronic beats to Nova SD on Sixth Avenue, doors open at 10 p.m. and it’s a 21+ event. If you love fresh sounds, get your spot early and dance into the night. If wine tasting and gourmet bites are more your style, then you’re in luck—the San Diego Food and Wine Festival is happening all week long at various locations. According to Patch San Diego, it’s a celebration you can’t skip, with acclaimed chefs, top local restaurants, and specialty vendors showing off San Diego’s culinary scene. There’s also the Sails and Ales Beer Fest at Kona Kai Resort for craft beer lovers who want a waterfront vibe. Families will find joy at The Lights Lantern Festival on Saturday evening, where friends gather, enjoy live music, sample food truck fare, and then collectively release sky lanterns into the San Diego night, making for a memorable sight and a magical atmosphere shared by thousands. Details are available through The Lights Festival site. Art lovers should head to Balboa Park for the San Diego Art Mart, which starts bright and early at 7 a.m. There you can browse local art, and if you’re looking for pure entertainment, Casa del Prado Theatre is putting on the musical Annie—a delightful treat for all ages. The Adams Avenue Theater hosts two different candlelight tribute concerts, including a salute to Drake and an homage to 80s rock anthems for those seeking musical nostalgia. Over at Liberty Station, you can unleash your creativity during Community Painting Day, or join the Winter Wellness Sound Healing session at the Botanic Garden in Encinitas. For history buffs, the Anza-Borrego Archaeology Day is the spot to explore ancient artifacts and local history. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the North City Car Show in San Marcos with plenty of classics and custom vehicles to ogle. Meanwhile, the Valley Arts Festival in Oceanside is another vibrant spot celebrating local creativity through performances and artisan vendors. Saturday night also features Good Neighbours at Music Box for indie and alternative fans, plus comedy with the North County Improv Squad at Oceanside Theatre Company. Sports lovers will want to check out the MLS playoffs in town, and Diplo’s Run Club offers a unique fusion of music and movement for runners looking for something different, as reported by Axios San Diego. Whatever your interest, there’s truly something for everyone in San Diego this week—music, art, food, family fun, and wellness. Thanks for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  2. قبل يوم واحد

    Electronic Music Fans Rocked by ATLiens Bass Show at NOVA SD

    Friday in San Diego kicks off with a bang for electronic music fans—ATLiens are taking over NOVA SD tonight for a high-energy bass show. Located at 454 Sixth Avenue, NOVA SD opens its doors at 10 PM for anyone 21 and up. NOVA SD is a cashless venue, accepting only cards and mobile payments, so listeners should leave the cash at home. If you're looking for bottle service or some bites, the club's site has reservation and food menu details. Tickets are only available via TicketWeb or TIXR, so avoid third-party sellers to make sure you get in. For those who love theater, November in San Diego brings some timeless favorites to the stage. The Civic Theatre presents How The Grinch Stole Christmas, offering the magic of Dr. Seuss for audiences of all ages. For ballet lovers, the City Ballet of San Diego’s production of The Nutcracker is happening at the Spreckels Theatre, with dazzling sets and costumes to kick off your holiday season. If you want something classical with a modern twist, the Grand Kyiv Ballet’s Snow Queen runs this week, showcasing world-class dancers and enchanting storytelling at the Balboa Theatre. Mannheim Steamroller’s signature Christmas concert is also in town, blending classical rock holiday music with multi-sensory effects, making it a must-see for fans of festive shows. This Saturday night, head over to a lively cumbia party at Kava Lounge with The Sleepwalkers and Los Paisanos. The show is branded as a Noche de Puro Pari, promising an irresistible night of Latin rhythms, dancing, and community. It’s a perfect choice for listeners who want a vibrant alternative to club nights or traditional concerts. For those searching for art and culture, Balboa Park is packed with special events this weekend. The San Diego Ballet is in residence at the Museum of Art as part of its 100th anniversary celebration. Listeners can experience a unique performance that fuses dance, live music, and visual art within the museum’s historic setting. The park also hosts ongoing art exhibitions and outdoor installations, making it ideal for a relaxing daytime stroll. Jazz fans and concertgoers should check the House of Blues San Diego for a full lineup of shows spanning rock, hip hop, soul, and more throughout the weekend. With both main stage concerts and intimate lounge sets, there’s something for everyone. San Diego’s scene is buzzing all week, from late-night club sets and classic holiday shows, to daytime family-friendly ballet and music events. Don’t miss your chance to experience the city’s unique blend of entertainment as you celebrate the start of the holiday season. Thanks for tuning in. Make sure to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  3. قبل يومين

    San Diego Abuzz with Events: Podcasts, Music, Community and More

    Listeners, if you’re wondering what to do in San Diego California today and this weekend, you’re in luck—there’s an incredible mix of events happening all across the city! Today, Thursday November sixth, you can start the evening off at the iconic Balboa Theatre, where viral podcast sensation Bryce Crawford brings his Live Podcast Tour for one night only. Expect a wildly unscripted show filled with hot takes, surprise guests, and heart-filled crowd moments. If you’re a true fan, spring for the VIP Meet and Greet, starting at four thirty, featuring a Q&A plus a live group photo opportunity according to San Diego Theatres. If music is your jam, head to House of Blues San Diego tonight for Ryan Nealon at the VooDoo Room starting at seven. Also tonight, Peter McPoland kicks off his Big Lucky Tour in the Music Hall, so you can catch two unique vibes under one roof. House of Blues San Diego’s calendar confirms both concerts for Thursday night, making it a great spot for fans of live music. On the community front, baseball lovers can swing by Petco Park for the Padres’ third annual care package assembly event, held in honor of Peter Seidler. According to Major League Baseball, this event gathers fans and volunteers to give back to the community while celebrating the spirit of San Diego’s home team. If wellness calls your name, the University of San Diego is hosting the “Care for Your Hair and Your Mind” event at the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center. Supported by the Associated Student Government as part of their Year of Wellness initiative, you can get a fresh haircut courtesy of ClipDart barbers, chat with campus counselors, and connect with peers in a caring environment. Anne Cass, Director of USD’s Center for Health and Wellness Promotion, says these events are all about mental and physical well-being and fostering community. As the weekend rolls in, festivities at Balboa Park include the ongoing Fashion Redux twenty twenty five, where stunning historic garments from San Diego’s glamorous past take center stage. According to BalboaPark.org, it’s a dazzling exhibit celebrating fashion from nineteen forty through nineteen eighty eight, perfect for culture lovers and design enthusiasts. There’s much more around town, too, with some holiday-themed events popping up. San Diego Magazine notes a Bonsai Workshop at Mission Brewing in East Village, plus Les Amis De Bernard’s gourmet wine dinners, ideal for listeners who want something unique and tasty. That’s your guide to San Diego’s best events for today and this weekend. Thanks so much for tuning in, listeners! Be sure to subscribe for more can’t-miss happenings and city secrets. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  4. قبل ٦ أيام

    San Diego Bursting with Exciting Events This Week Across the City

    Listeners, San Diego is bursting with excitement this week and you will not want to miss these standout events happening across the city and beyond. Today, November 2, head straight to Old Town for the grand finale of San Diego’s Día de los Muertos celebration. Wander among more than 40 handcrafted altars, watch Coco under the stars, join the colorful candlelit procession, and enter their legendary Catrina costume contest. There’s family-friendly art all day and a vibrant street market, all made possible by the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Food lovers and families should check out the Carlsbad Village Street Faire today in Downtown Carlsbad Village, where you’ll discover 900 vendor booths, globally inspired eats, and live music throughout the day. Pacific Keys Realty says it’s a massive community event perfect for shoppers and families wanting a festive atmosphere. The Sinclair is hosting its own lively Día de los Muertos festival featuring Banda, Mariachi, Bachata, and Salsa, plus tequila and beer tastings, for those who want a nighttime celebration. Looking ahead, the city gears up for San Diego Food and Wine Festival November 7 through 9 at Embarcadero Marina Park North—this is your chance to taste gourmet dishes and craft cocktails from award-winning chefs while soaking up beautiful bay views. Saturday, November 8 also hosts the Capital of Craft Beer Fest at San Diego Harley-Davidson, boasting dozens of local brews and delicious snacks in a laid-back setting. If you’re feeling artsy, Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve offers a Pumpkin Tote Bag Paint and Sip, so you can unleash creativity with a festive twist. Sports fans get their moment November 9 with the new Fleet Week San Diego 5K at Ruocco Park. According to GoVisitSanDiego, runners enjoy scenic harbor views along the Embarcadero, exclusive swag, and post-race refreshments, all while paying tribute to military heroes. Barnes Tennis Center welcomes the USA Pickleball National Championships from November 15 to 23 for nine days of competitive action as the country’s best players descend on San Diego. Theatre and music lovers should mark their calendars for Moana in Concert at Balboa Theatre November 14, World Ballet Company’s Cinderella November 14 at the Civic Theatre, and Broadway legend Lea Salonga November 15 at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. To top it all off, WWE Live storms into town November 29, promising an adrenaline rush for fans. For listeners wanting more cultural thrills, Balboa Park keeps its Sunday tradition with free organ concerts, and the San Diego Made Holiday Market on November 15 at NTC Park gives everyone the chance to shop local and discover creative handmade treasures. Thank you so much for tuning in! Don’t forget to subscribe for more tips on what to do in San Diego. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  5. ١ نوفمبر

    Tamale Festival, Art and Wine in Ramona, LEGO-Filled Fun at LEGOLAND: San Diego's Exciting Weekend Ahead

    For listeners looking to make the most of this week and weekend in San Diego, the city is alive with unique and exciting events for every interest. Kicking things off today, November 1, the 2025 Escondido Tamale Festival is taking over Grape Day Park in Escondido with a spectacular mix of irresistible tamales, live mariachi, folklorico dancers, craft vendors, a classic car display, and pet-friendly competitions. Admission is free, so the whole family and even your furry companions are invited to enjoy the festivities and flavors that showcase local tradition and community pride. Expect the Tamale Contest to be a highlight with proud local chefs serving up their best recipes, so arrive hungry and stay for the music and dancing according to San Diego.com. If you’re in a creative mood, head over to the 13th Annual Ramona Art, Wine & Music Festival at Begent Ranch in Ramona. KPBS Public Media reports visitors can browse over 50 booths of artists, artisans, and winemakers, participate in silent and live auctions, and enjoy great local music. Proceeds benefit the Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project, which is responsible for bringing vibrant large-scale murals around the community. This festival is a favorite for locals and often sells out, so check for last-minute spots if you want to experience this blend of art and wine. Families and LEGO-lovers will want to make their way to LEGOLAND California for the grand finale of Brick-or-Treat Monster Party, which transforms the park into a candy-filled, not-too-spooky celebration. There are candy stations, shows, pumpkin patches, and creative LEGO-themed Halloween fun for kids of all ages, according to the San Diego Tourism Authority. If museum outings are more your style, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is offering free admission today and tomorrow for Bank of America credit or debit cardholders, as reported by Patch San Diego. Bring your ID and enjoy world-class exhibitions at no cost. Art enthusiasts should check out Liberty Station this afternoon for the Day of the Dead Music Night at Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens from 4 to 6 PM, followed by the run club for those looking to stay active. Liberty Station also hosts First Friday Art Walks and open studios through the weekend, giving you a chance to discover local creative talent. Music fans will be delighted to know that MK, the acclaimed house music DJ and producer, plays Fit Social in Old Town at 3 PM today. This promises infectious beats and dancey vibes for house fans, according to Spotify Concerts. Opera lovers can catch the final performances of Pagliacci at the San Diego Civic Theatre, and theater fans can enjoy the Golden Girls stage show tonight and tomorrow, both featured on the San Diego Theatres website. Families should also check out Family Art Adventures at the San Diego Museum of Art, which offers free guided tours for kids aged 5 to 12, making art appreciation a fun family outing. Whatever your passion—be it food, music, visual art, history, or fun for the kids—San Diego is bursting with possibilities this weekend. Thank you for tuning in and remember to subscribe for the latest on what to do in San Diego. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  6. ٣١ أكتوبر

    Headline: Spooky, Spirited, and Sophisticated: San Diego's Halloween Weekend Lineup

    Listeners, if you are in San Diego this Halloween Friday and looking for what’s buzzing in the city, this week and weekend bring an excitement-packed lineup of events for every taste and style. Tonight the Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a wild playground for the San Diego Zombie Crawl. Those twenty-one and over can join the ultimate costume party with entry to over two dozen bars and nightclubs along Fifth Avenue. Expect DJs, dancing, live entertainment, welcome shots, and killer drink specials all night long. American Junkie hosts the opening party, and the path is mapped so you can crawl at your pace, staying as long as you please at each haunt. Even the after parties are included for those who dare to dance into the early morning. According to the Gaslamp Event Management, this is San Diego’s iconic Halloween bar crawl and a can’t-miss annual tradition. If ghost stories make your Halloween, the Gaslamp Quarter Ghost Tour offers an adults-only trek through San Diego’s most haunted historic sites. Across two intense hours, guides dive into true crime, brothels, and infamous spirits lurking beneath the city's glitter. Tour stops include the Davis-Horton House and the famously haunted Horton Grand Hotel, making this the go-to option for those craving a darker tale in the heart of the city. Looking to raise a glass above it all, hit up Nova SD’s Hickies: Halloween rooftop party at 454 Sixth Avenue. From 9 PM onward, dance with panoramic views of the city skyline and groove with fellow Halloween revellers. These events are strictly 21 and up. Not all is spooky! Take a break and delve into history with the Old Town Walking History Tour, running today and through the weekend. Historians in full costume will guide you through the stories and secrets of California’s birthplace. This lively daytime tour is family-friendly and reveals a side of Old Town most visitors miss, including exclusive access to Victorian homes in Heritage Park. It’s a perfect activity for anyone wanting to soak up San Diego sunshine and stories without the scare factor, as highlighted by the San Diego Tourism Authority. The city also celebrates Día de los Muertos in Old Town on Saturday and Sunday with vibrant altars, music, and traditional food, all culminating in a candlelit procession on Sunday night to honor loved ones. CBS 8 San Diego notes this is one of the most heartfelt celebrations in the county. For culture fans, the San Diego Civic Theatre presents the opera Pagliacci from tonight through Sunday. It’s a great chance to experience classic Italian opera without leaving the city. That sums up a lively and diverse week in San Diego, from haunting parties to historical discoveries and cultural delights. Thanks for tuning in, make sure to subscribe for more ways to explore San Diego. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  7. ٣٠ أكتوبر

    Candlelight Beatles Tribute, Fleet Week Festivities, and Family-Friendly Fall Fun Highlight San Diego's Packed Events Schedule This Week

    San Diego listeners, mark your calendars because this week is packed with awesome events and fresh venues waiting to be explored. Today, October 30, treat yourself to a magical musical evening at the Candlelight Tribute to The Beatles at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre. Imagine iconic Beatles songs like Let It Be and Here Comes the Sun performed by a live string quartet—picture the venue lit by candlelight, creating a truly mesmerizing vibe. The doors open 45 minutes before showtime, and seating is first come, first served, so don’t be late! Halloween weekend in the city means beyond pumpkins and costumes. Broadway Pier is hosting Fleet Week San Diego, now through November 9. It's your chance to check out military ship tours, ceremonies, and airshow performances. Whether you want to honor our service members or just enjoy the spectacle, there’s something for everyone at the waterfront. For families, there’s plenty going on. Every day of October, kids 12 and under get free admission with a paying adult at more than 60 of San Diego County’s top museums, aquariums, and gardens—think history, science, and outdoor fun, and many options are free for the whole family. This weekend also brings dinosaur encounters, animatronic rides, and themed bounce houses around town, perfect for the little ones who want something special before Halloween wraps up. If you want hands-on history, circle Sunday, November 2 on your calendar for the 25th Annual Fall Back Festival in the Gaslamp Quarter. Organized by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation, this free event is a live time capsule taking you back to old San Diego. From butter churning and candle making to pie-eating contests and even a Kumeyaay drum circle, families can enjoy hours of activities and learn about native tools, historic demonstrations, and more. Don’t miss the root beer float bar and classic penny candy booth for a true blast from the past. Culture lovers can join the Day of the Dead festivities Sunday at Chicano Park in Barrio Logan. This historic area will showcase beautiful altars, marigolds, traditional dancers, and more. Participants meet at the Nobel trolley station for a guided walk, lunch at a local Mexican restaurant, and sightseeing through Old Town, complete with music and vibrant costumes. Restaurants are also buzzing with fresh flavors. Brand-new spots like Piedra Santa serve up Argentinian asado in Little Italy, while toasted tapas tempt you at Tour de Tapas in La Mesa. After a day at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club or a wood-fired meal at Bosforo in Normal Heights, you can sample cocktails and community vibes at Juni, a lively addition in Juniper & Ivy’s bar area. Listeners, whatever your interest—music, history, military honors, family festivity, or food—San Diego has you covered this week. Thanks for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  8. ٢٥ أكتوبر

    Packed Weekend of Music, Halloween Festivities, and More in San Diego

    San Diego listeners, this weekend is packed with events and festive fun, so let’s jump right into what’s happening throughout the city. If you’re in the mood for music, head downtown today for We Love R & B at Waterfront Park. The event runs from noon to 7 pm with some of San Diego’s hottest DJs spinning all your favorite R&B tunes in a lush outdoor setting. There will be food, drinks, and plenty of sunshine, so grab your crew and enjoy a dance-heavy celebration. Waterfront Park is right along Pacific Highway, and this event is strictly 21 and up. Halloween weekend brings some serious party energy, especially with the famous San Diego Zombie Crawl tonight. Spanning five nights, with key events tonight and continuing through Halloween and Dia de los Muertos, you can experience $400 worth of adult treats, free entries to 25 bars, 10 welcome shots, killer dining deals, and hotel perks. The crawl kicks off at American Junkie on Fifth Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter—you’ll be bar hopping, dancing in the streets, and joining hundreds dressed as zombies and monsters. Families looking for daytime excitement have loads of options. Halloween Aglow at Birch Aquarium is tonight from 6 to 8:30 pm. This interactive evening includes oceanic adventures, eerie illuminations, live animal encounters, and the perfect setting to show off your costumes among glowing exhibits and sweet treats. The San Diego Zoo’s HalGLOWeen celebration continues all weekend, featuring entertainment, interactive games, and a vibrant light display every evening from 5 to 9 pm. Dog lovers should check out BooFront Pet Costume Contest at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, starting late morning, where your furry friends can strut their stuff for prizes and photo ops. Over in Alpine, Lions Tigers & Bears hosts a Pumpkin Bash with animal encounters and seasonal activities for families. Kids and parents can also join the Trunk or Treat festivities at the San Diego Automotive Museum, complete with costumed fun and free admission for dressed-up kids. And for those hunting for something tasty and unusual, it’s the final weekend for San Diego’s Spookiest Ice Cream Pop-Up. The Halloween x Anime themed shop at Mitri’s blends spooky treats and colorful anime vibes for both kids and grown-ups looking for Instagram-worthy snacks. If you want to stretch your legs, lace up your shoes for the Head for the Cure 5K early Saturday morning starting at UCSD, or the Tierrasanta Monster Dash 5K — costumes and dogs welcome. Little Italy Mercato and the Gaslamp Artisan Market run throughout Saturday, so shoppers and foodies will find local produce, crafts, and art all day. San Diego listeners, there’s no better place to celebrate Halloween, music, fresh food, and community this weekend. Thank you for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe for more. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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