See all the San Diego events happening during your stay! Make your visit to our rentals even more fun by exploring any of the local San Diego events that coincide with your visit. Events range from horse racing to sports, providing something everyone to enjoy.
HOLIDAYS
Veterans Day
Get patriotic with us on veterans day and support our nations Heroes in San Diego. There are plenty of events in this coastal town on Veterans day, click here to learn more.
Memorial Day
Start your summer here on Memorial Day in San Diego. We have so many activities to kick off the summer season on Memorial Day weekend and its something you won’t want to miss. Find out how we celebrate Memorial Day here!
Halloween
Get ready for some ghastly adventures on Halloween in San Diego. We have plenty of fun and frightful events that you will love ranging from family-friendly activities to adult entertainment, learn what we have to offer on Halloween here!
St. Patrick’s Day
Plenty of fun on St. Patrick’s Day in San Diego. Find out what happens here on the St. Patrick’s Day.
Thanksgiving
Find out what there is to do on Thanksgiving in San Diego besides stuffing yourself full of stuffing and turkey.
Christmas
Holiday cheer fills the air around the Christmas holiday here. Our world-class theme parks light the skies and sandy beaches are just as beautiful around this time of year. See what’s in store for your Christmas vacation in San Diego.
New Year’s
Parties, fireworks run the town on New Years Eve and there’s plenty of excitement to discover here on New Years. Learn what events and attractions you can partake in when bringing in the new years in San Diego.
SEASONAL
Padres Baseball
San Diego’s own MLB team, the Padres, play at Petco Park. Newly renovated, this stadium is the perfect place to watch America’s Pastime. Click here to learn more about Padres baseball.
Gulls Hockey
New to the professional hockey scene is the San Diego Gulls. Starting play in the ’15-’16 season, the San Diego Gulls are the newest addition to professional sports in the area. Click here for more info!
JANUARY
San Diego Restaurant Week 21 – 28
Possibly the most anticipated event of the year (for foodies, anyway), San Diego Restaurant Week delivers delicious meals and even better discounts; learn about San Diego Restaurant Week right here!
Farmers Insurance Open 25 – 28
The prestigious Farmers Insurance Open is held every year in San Diego. If you’re a fan of golf, you won’t want to miss this storied tournament; read up on all the info right here
FEBRUARY
San Diego Museum Month All Month
February marks the beginning of San Diego Museum Month, where you can get half-price admissions to over 40 incredible museums in the area. There has never been a better time to expand your knowledge and interests; learn more right here!
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Film Concert Series 16 & 15
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert is coming to San Diego! Catch Harry Potter in concert from the San Diego Symphony and relive this beloved tale through song.
MARCH
ShamROCK 17
Interested in attending a San Diego block party? The ShamROCK Block Party San Diego throws is a great option! Read about this unique San Diego event here!
San Diego Crew Classic 24 & 25
The San Diego Crew Classic is a regatta tournament with old roots. Started in 1973, the Crew Classic has grown in popularity, drawing many aspiring teams to compete. Follow the link now for more info on the San Diego Crew Classic!
Seaport Spring Busker Festival
Come to San Diego for your spring break vacation and enjoy the Spring Busker Festival! Click here to read more.
San Diego Latino Film Festival
Come and experience the San Diego Latino Film Festival, where you enjoy great films, food and more; click for information.
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If you love alternative music and having a great time with good people then you need to check out the San Diego Indie Music Fest! Click now to read more.
APRIL
Vin Diego Wine and Food Festival April 14
Showcasing over 300 different wines and a bountiful amount of food, the VinDiego Wine & Food Festival is a favorite among food & beverage lovers. Click here for more information!
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Mission Federal Credit Union Art Walk April 28 – April 29
The Mission Federal Artwalk is the longest-running and largest art festival in all of southern California. Click here to learn more about this awesome festival!
JUNE
San Diego County Fair June 1 – July 4
From June 1st to July 4th, head to the San Diego County Fair for whimsical fun and more. Check out the link for more information on this exciting event.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon 2 & 3
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon is a popular charity event each year in June. Runners flock to San Diego to compete in the marathon and raise millions each year for charity. Learn more about this classic event now!
San Diego Greek Festival June 8 – June 10
The San Diego Greek Fest is a free activity that is open to the public, showcasing all sorts of traditional Greek food, dancing, and more. Click here for more information!
San Diego Festival of the Arts June 9-10
Explore fantastic local art June 9-10, and support San Diego artisans. Click here to learn more about this weekend event!
San Diego Oysterfest Music Festival June 9 – June 10
The SD Oysterfest is a 21+ music event that always boasts as star-studded lineup of musicians across many different genres. Click here to learn more!
Summer Shakespeare Festival San Diego June 17 & 22
Watch classic Shakespeare stage shows “The Tempest” and “Much Ado About Nothing” at the Globe Theatre this summer. Click here for more information and to get tickets!
Wings Over Gillespie Air Show 2018 June TBA
Watch history take flight, as antique WWII planes fly again for all to see. Click here to learn more, and to find out how to support the show sponsors!
San Diego Night Market June 23
Offering guests a chance to taste foods from different cultures, the San Diego Night Market is a unique event in the Convoy district of San Diego. Click here to learn more!
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JULY
Big Bay Boom 4
Nobody does 4th of July quite like San Diego, and the Big Bay Boom is a testament to that fact. If you visit San Diego in July, you absolutely can’t miss this spectacular event!
San Diego Pride Parade Rally and Festival 13-14
Celebrate love and diversity with the 34th annual San Diego Pride Parade Rally and Festival! March through San Diego alongside LGBT friends, family, and more!
US Open Sandcastle Competition San Diego 13-14
Grab a pail and compete to make the best sandcastle in San Diego. Witness masterpieces made of sand and sweat, and root for your favorites! Click here for more information.
Festival of the Bells San Diego 14-15
Join the Mission San Diego de Alcala Church as it celebrates its 249th year of its founding! Click here for more information about this family friendly event.
World Championship Over the Line Tournament 14 & 24
Batter up and hit a home run at the 65th Annual Over the Line World Championship Tournament! See the best players around compete to be San Diego’s best, and enjoy an exciting day on the beach!
San Diego Comic-Con 19 – 22
This is it – the biggest convention of the year for fans of all genres. Comics, TV shows, movies, anime and more are celebrated at the largest and most popular convention in the U.S. Click here now and learn how you could be a part of it!
Del Mar Horse Racing Jul 15 – Sep 5 & Nov 11 – Dec 4
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club offers horse racing, music, and more. Spend a day at the track the next time you visit San Diego.
AUGUST
San Diego Spirits Festival August 25 – August 26
The Spirits Festival is an annual celebration that takes place on San Diego Bay and is all about the cocktail & culinary industry. Click here for more information about this event!
SEPTEMBER
Big SoCal Euro LABOR DAY WEEKEND
The largest all-European car show in the country, Big SoCal Euro is a must see on your next San Diego vacation. Click here to learn more!
Lemon Zest and Garlic Fest 8 / 2018*
Check out the Lemon Zest & Garlic Fest even in San Diego for a truly local experience! Find out all the details for this San Diego event right here!
Thunderboat Races 14 – 16
These exciting races pit drivers against one another in the fastest boats in the world, reaching speeds over 200mph! Follow the link for more information about these high adrenaline races.
San Diego Beerfest September 22
The SD Beer Fest is a wonderful way to enjoy delicious craft beer and give to charity! Click here to learn more about this awesome event!
Miramar Air Show September 28-30
Enjoy high-speed maneuvers, dangerous tricks, pyrotechnics, and more at this years Miramar Air Show! Click here to learn more and to find out how to attend!
CRSSD Festival September 29-30
Featuring the very best in EDM, the CRSSD Festival is a must on a music lover’s San Diego vacation. Click here to learn more!
San Diego Restaurant Week 24 – Oct 1
Possibly the most anticipated event of the year (for foodies, anyway), San Diego Restaurant Week delivers delicious meals and even better discounts; learn about San Diego Restaurant Week right here!
La Mesa Oktoberfest September 28th – September 30th
Including music, a kid’s carnival, and of course, beer, La Mesa Oktoberfest draws a diverse crowd from all over the San Diego area. Click here for more information!
OCTOBER
Kids Free San Diego All of October
All October, San Diego becomes a paradise for children of all ages, with free events, activities, and more. Click here for more information.
NOVEMBER
San Diego Beer Week 3 – 12
San Diego Beer Week is an incredibly popular event celebrating everything beer. You won’t want to miss this great celebration of beer and brewing; click here for more info!
San Diego Wine & Food Festival 13 – 19
Most romantic restaurants in San Diego[/caption]The San Diego Wine & Food Festival combines two of our favorite things: wine and food, of course! Check out this link for more information on this delectable event in San Diego.
San Diego Jazz Fest 22 – 26
Come out to San Diego to celebrate jazz music in all its glory! Follow the link to learn about this fun-filled event in San Diego.
Thanksgiving 5K Turkey Trot THANKSGIVING DAY
Read to burn off some energy before the big meal? Be sure to check out the Thanksgiving 5K Turkey trot to see how you can get some exercise this Thanksgiving in San Diego!
San Diego Events Calendar
There are exciting events going in San Diego all year long. If you’re visiting the area, be sure to check out the list of events and activities happening during your stay; adventures in San Diego are much better when they include these unique events!
DECEMBER
Annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights December 9 & December 16
The Annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights takes place in San Diego Bay and attracts more than 100,000 residents each year with its dazzling lights. Click here for more information!
Holiday Bowl December 31, 2018
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The Holiday Bowl is the college sporting event of the year in San Diego, happening every year on December 31. Click to learn more and to see why you should attend while on your San Diego vacation!