Things to do tonight in San Diego

Friday, Nov 13

Lost Temple Tavern

5 o'Clock Somewhere Rooftop Bar

Experience a haunted jungle pop-up bar at 5 o'Clock Somewhere. Ideal for those seeking a unique bar experience.

Friday, Nov 13

PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL PRESENTS AMY MILLER

Mic Drop Comedy

Enjoy a night of comedy with Amy Miller at Mic Drop Comedy in San Diego.

Friday, Nov 13

Supercool!, Gibby, Vivi Nubes, No Good Reason

The Holding Company

Catch Supercool! and more at The Holding Company for a night of vibrant live music. Perfect for music lovers looking for a lively atmosphere.

Friday, Nov 13

CRICKETTE GILL

Mic Drop Comedy

Laugh with comedian Crickette Gill at Mic Drop Comedy in San Diego for an entertaining night.

Friday, Nov 13

Toga Party Band

Humphreys Backstage Live

Join the Toga Party Band for a lively rock dance party in San Diego. Perfect for a fun night out.

Friday, Nov 13

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club

Enjoy live stand-up comedy at The World Famous Mad House Comedy. Perfect for comedy lovers looking for laughs.

Friday, Nov 13

The Sticky Sweets

Humphreys Backstage Live

Join The Sticky Sweets for a night of Rock, New Wave, and Funk at Humphreys Backstage Live. Perfect for music lovers seeking high energy.

Friday, Nov 13

Comedown Lounge (EP Release), Jordan Krimston, Petal Pusher

Whistle Stop Bar

Join Comedown Lounge for their EP release with special guests at Whistle Stop Bar. A night for indie and electronic music lovers.

Friday, Nov 13

F#!KIN’ IN THE BUSHES

Whistle Stop Bar

Dance to Brit Pop and Post-Punk hits at DJ Daniel Sant's monthly dance party. Ideal for fans of electronic and dance music.

Friday, Nov 13

HOUSE MUSIC FRIDAYS 11 Year Anniversary: DJ COLETTE

AIR CONDITIONED Lounge

Celebrate 11 years of House Music Fridays with DJ Colette at The AC Lounge. Enjoy a night of great music and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.

Friday, Nov 13

Midnight Mahjong at Zen Modern Asian Bistro

Sky Deck at Del Mar Highlands Town Center

Enjoy a fun evening of mahjong at Zen Modern Asian Bistro. Perfect for beginners and those who love games and good food.

Friday, Nov 13

Andrew Nunez: Live in San Diego

National Lampoon The Yellow Door

Enjoy a night of comedy with Andrew Nunez in San Diego. A funny and engaging performance awaits.

Friday, Nov 13

SHAWN WAYANS

Mic Drop Comedy

<p>Shawn Wayans made his acting debut in 1989 in his brother Keenen Ivory Wayans’ feature film “I’m Gonna Get You Sucka.” Immediately following his feature film debut, Shawn joined the cast of the Emmy Award winning comedy series, “In Living Color.”</p> <p>Shawn starred in the box office hits, “Little Man” and “White Chicks,” both of which he also co-wrote and co-executive produced. Shawn began co-writing his string of blockbusters with the smash “Scary Movie<em>” </em>where he also played Ray, an ambiguously gay football jock, alongside his brother Marlon Wayans, and directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans. Co-written, co-executive produced by and starring Shawn Wayans, “Scary Movie 2” was the only sequel in the “Scary Movie” franchise with direct Wayans involvement. Shawn was also on the big screen in “Dance Flick,” the comedy co-written with brothers Marlon and Keenen Ivory, which premiered in February 2009.</p> <p>Shawn’s past film credits include the hit comedy “Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in The Hood,” which he co- wrote, executive produced and starred in with brother Marlon Wayans. The movie was a comic spoof of the coming-of-age-in-the-‘hood movies and is a huge cult favorite.</p> <p>“The Wayans Bros.” sitcom, which Shawn and Marlon created and starred in, was the first WB show to be sold into syndication after heading up the WB network lineup for five years.</p> <p>In 2006, Shawn, along with his brothers and sisters created The Boo Crew animated specials for Nickelodeon is about nine inner city kids from diverse backgrounds where lessons are learned through real world situations infused with comedy and music. In addition to creating, Shawn also wrote, produced, directed and voicing the series for the revival with new episodes on its YouTube channel, The Boo Crew TV.</p> <p>When not on the road performing stand up, Shawn can be found hard at work in the “lab” where he and his brothers are busy concocting th

Friday, Nov 13

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club

Enjoy live stand-up comedy at The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.

Friday, Nov 13

LATE NIGHT OPEN MIC

Mic Drop Comedy

<p>Step into the spotlight at Mic Drop Comedy's <strong>Late Night Open Mic</strong> in the Gold Room. Hosted by club regulars and independent show producers, this open mic is designed to give comedians a welcoming space to test new material, refine their sets, and gain valuable stage experience.</p> <p>Whether you're a seasoned performer working out fresh jokes or a first-time comic looking to take the leap, you'll find a supportive and fun atmosphere to develop your craft. Audience members and guests are always welcome, making it a great opportunity to enjoy live comedy while supporting local talent.</p> <p>For questions, please contact <strong>[email protected]</strong>. 🎤✨</p> <p><em></em></p> <p><i></i></p> <p>Ages 21+</p> <p>Fee applies if transferring confirmed ticket purchase to another guest.</p> <p>Doors for open for seating approximately 30 minutes before late showtimes. Please note, doors are subject to prior show endtime and may change without notice, beyond our control.</p> <p>No refunds or exchanges.</p> <p>Ticket resale is strictly prohibited. Any tickets purchased or listed on a third-party resale website or platform is a direct violation of our Venue Policies and will not be honored, resulting in denied admission. Third party resale websites and platforms include but are not limited to StubHub, Vivid Seats, Seat Geek, eTickets, Event Tickets Center, GoTickets, Craigslist, OfferUp, Facebook Marketplace, etc.</p> <p>Waitlists are available for sold out shows. To join the Waitlist, you must be present at the venue prior to showtime on the day of the event. You will need to provide your name and how many tickets you'd like to purchase. About 10-15 minutes after the show starts, we will go through our showroom and find the empty seats available and sell tickets in order of arrival.</p>

Saturday, Nov 14

Concert Night

Humphreys Backstage Live

Experience local talent and great music at Concert Night. Ideal for music lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere and live performances.

Saturday, Nov 14

Get 10% Havaianas

Liberty Public Market

Enjoy 10% off Havaianas at Liberty Public Market. A great shopping opportunity for flip-flop enthusiasts in San Diego.

Saturday, Nov 14

$4.50 Slice + Soda

Liberty Public Market

Enjoy a delicious slice of pizza and a soda at Landini's Pizzeria. A great midday treat while exploring the market.

Saturday, Nov 14

PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE POWER OF ANALOGIES: WRITING STRONGER STAND UP JOKES WITH DEAN LEWIS

Mic Drop Comedy

<p>The Power of Analogies<br />Ever notice how the right comparison can turn an ordinary observation into a laugh?<br />Imagine describing your smartphone as a needy roommate who demands your attention every five minutes. Suddenly, you have something people can picture and laugh at.<br />In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to use analogies to turn abstract ideas into vivid images, reveal surprising connections, and make your jokes more original and memorable.<br />You’ll write, pitch your ideas, get feedback, and leave with a practical method for turning everyday observations into fresh comedy material.<br />Come ready to think, write, pitch, and laugh!<br /><br />DEAN LEWIS<br />Dean Lewis has appeared on Last Comic Standing, The Ellen Degeneres Show and he is the winner of the Wendy’s Clean Comedy Challenge. Dean has also won an Emmy for writing. He has sold material to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and to Ron White. He has toured America, Europe, and Russia teaching his workshops on communication and has over 25 years experience working in the corporate market. He is a father of two boys and the best parallel parker you’ve ever met!<br /><br />PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL<br />The Plano Comedy Festival is the largest comedy festival in North Texas, presenting around 100 comedy acts across 6 days. From rising stars to national touring headliners, this multi-day celebration showcases a diverse range of comedic talent.<br />The mission of the Plano Comedy Festival is to enrich the City of Plano and surrounding communities through the comedic arts by organizing an annual comedy festival. Since 2018, the festival has welcomed more than 800 comedians from across the United States and around the world, providing opportunities to perform, network, and grow in comedy.<br />Plano Comedy Festival, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is funded in part by the City of Plano.<br />Stay up to date with the latest Plano Comedy Festival information, including the 2

Saturday, Nov 14

Oliver!

Adams Avenue Theater

Catch the classic musical Oliver! at Adams Avenue Theater. Perfect for theater lovers and families.

Saturday, Nov 14

Happy Hour

Liberty Public Market

Join us for Happy Hour every day from 3pm to 6pm. Ideal for socializing and enjoying drinks.

Saturday, Nov 14

PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE STATE OF STAND UP: GETTING BOOKED & BUILDING AN AUDIENCE IN2026

Mic Drop Comedy

<p>The comedy industry is evolving, and so is what it takes to succeed. Join comedy club owners, bookers, and industry professionals for a candid discussion about what clubs are looking for when booking comedians, the importance of building and marketing your audience, and how to stand out in today's competitive comedy landscape.<br />Whether you're an emerging comedian or an experienced performer, gain valuable industry insights, practical advice, and an opportunity to ask questions during an audience Q&A.<br /></p><p>PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL<br />The Plano Comedy Festival is the largest comedy festival in North Texas, presenting around 100 comedy acts across 6 days. From rising stars to national touring headliners, this multi-day celebration showcases a diverse range of comedic talent.<br />The mission of the Plano Comedy Festival is to enrich the City of Plano and surrounding communities through the comedic arts by organizing an annual comedy festival. Since 2018, the festival has welcomed more than 800 comedians from across the United States and around the world, providing opportunities to perform, network, and grow in comedy.<br />Plano Comedy Festival, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is funded in part by the City of Plano.<br />Stay up to date with the latest Plano Comedy Festival information, including the 2026 festival lineup, schedule, and more, on the official Plano Comedy Festival website: <a href="http://planocomedyfestival.com" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://planocomedyfestival.com&source=gmail&ust=1793496913582000&usg=AOvVaw1THNBZYjByv3aL6kihZNbV">planocomedyfestival.com</a>.<br />Follow @planocomedyfestival on social media and use #planocomedyfest.</p> <p><em></em></p> <p><i></i></p> <p>Ages 18+</p> <p>Fee applies if transferring confirmed ticket purchase to another guest.</p> <p>Doors for open for seating approximately 30 minutes before late showtimes. Please note, doors are subje

Saturday, Nov 14

Fit Yoga

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Join free yoga sessions led by Viktoria Talbot at The Rady Shell. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and community members.

Saturday, Nov 14

ADVANCED STAND UP COMEDY CLASS

Mic Drop Comedy

Join the advanced stand up comedy class to develop new material and enhance your skills. Perfect for aspiring comedians.

Saturday, Nov 14

PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL PRESENTS A CONVERSASTION WITH DANA GOULD: INSIDE THE WORLD OF COMEDY

Mic Drop Comedy

<p>Join us for a special conversation with acclaimed comedian, writer, actor, and producer Dana Gould, two time Emmy Award winner and co-executive producer of The Simpsons for six seasons, creator and writer of IFC's Stan Against Evil, and consulting producer of Seth MacFarlane's Ted series. His extensive stand up career also includes six solo comedy specials across HBO, Showtime, and Comedy Central.<br />Go behind the scenes of his remarkable career in comedy during this moderated conversation featuring stories, insights, and an opportunity for audience questions.<br />Whether you're a comedian, aspiring writer, or comedy fan, don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of comedy's most accomplished creative voices.<br /></p><p>DANA GOULD<br />Dana is a comedy writer, actor, comedian, show creator and producer. He is best known for creating, writing, executive producing IFC’s comedy horror series STAN AGAINST EVIL in which he also starred as “Kevin”. Dana served as Consulting Producer and guest starred on Peacock’s TED prequel series created by Seth MacFarlane. He is also voicing multiple characters in the upcoming TED animated series. On the development side, he sold his feature about Martha Mitchell to Sister Pictures and also developed an hour-long series based on Steve Niles’ comic book series THE OCTOBER FACTION for Netflix. Other television writing credits include THE SIMPSONS, where he served as a Co-Executive Producer for six seasons, SEINFELD, PARKS & RECREATION, MARON, SUPER ADVENTURE TEAM, and many more. His graphic novel adaptation of Rod Serling’s original draft of the screenplay for PLANET OF THE APES was published by Boom! Comics. Dana also hosts his monthly podcast “The Dana Gould Hour” which frequently resides in iTunes' Top Ten Comedy.<br /><br />PLANO COMEDY FESTIVAL<br />The Plano Comedy Festival is the largest comedy festival in North Texas, presenting around 100 comedy acts across 6 days. From rising stars to national touring headliners,

Saturday, Nov 14

AleSmith Speedway Grand Prix 2026

AleSmith Brewing Company

Join the Speedway Grand Prix for exclusive stouts, racing games, and local food. Ideal for beer enthusiasts and racing fans.

Saturday, Nov 14

FAUX FEST – a festival of Tribute & Cover Bands (featuring the Faux Fighters)

The Holding Company

Enjoy a day of tribute and cover bands at The Holding Company in San Diego. Great for live music fans looking for a fun atmosphere.

Saturday, Nov 14

"Colores Del Barrio/ Colors of the Hood" Final Exhibition

San Diego Made Factory

Explore the vibrant art of Dia Soto at the final exhibition of Colores Del Barrio in San Diego. A community-focused event.

Saturday, Nov 14

ONCE UPON A MIC

Mic Drop Comedy

Experience raw stand-up comedy at ONCE UPON A MIC in San Diego. A great platform for comedians and fans alike.

Saturday, Nov 14

San Diego, CA - Music Bingo

Punch Bowl Social

Join us for weekly music bingo at Punch Bowl Social. Enjoy great food, drinks, and fun prizes.