Things to do in San Diego

Wednesday, Dec 9

Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

Sky Deck at Del Mar Highlands Town Center

Join the annual Hanukkah Menorah Lighting at Del Mar Highlands Town Center. A community celebration to mark the holiday.

Wednesday, Dec 9

OUR THING ENSEMBLE & SEARCH FOR THE NEW LAND ENSEMBLE

Young Lions Jazz Conservatory

Enjoy live jazz every Wednesday with the Young Lions Series at Panama 66.

Wednesday, Dec 9

San Diego Gulls vs. Calgary Wranglers

Pechanga Arena San Diego

Watch the San Diego Gulls face off against the Calgary Wranglers at Pechanga Arena San Diego. A thrilling hockey match awaits.

Thursday, Dec 10

Party at the Pop Jet – December 10th

Sky Deck at Del Mar Highlands Town Center

Bring your kids to a free family-friendly entertainment event at the Pop Jet Fountain. Great for families.

Thursday, Dec 10

Blue Healers

Humphreys Backstage Live

Catch the Blue Healers for an evening of captivating live music at Humphreys Backstage Live. Perfect for music lovers.

Thursday, Dec 10

Long Beach Dub All Stars

The Holding Company

Catch Long Beach Dub All Stars live at The Holding Company in San Diego. A great night for reggae-rock enthusiasts.

Friday, Dec 11

Love is a Rose

Humphreys Backstage Live

Enjoy classic rock at Humphreys Backstage Live with the event 'Love is a Rose'. A great night for rock music fans.

Friday, Dec 11

The Happy Return, The Grinns, Jettee

Quartyard

Join us for a night of live music featuring The Happy Return and more. Perfect for music lovers in San Diego.

Friday, Dec 11

Strung Out: 2nd Annual Tiki Christmas (Day 1)

The Holding Company

Catch Strung Out live with special guests at The Holding Company. A must-see for punk rock fans.

Friday, Dec 11

A Day in the 80’s

Humphreys Backstage Live

Celebrate the vibrant music of the 1980s at Humphreys Backstage Live with 'A Day in the 80's'. Perfect for nostalgia lovers.

Saturday, Dec 12

ALL ENSEMBLES SHOWCASE

Young Lions Jazz Conservatory

Enjoy a showcase of ensembles on December 12th at Tio Leo's. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers.

Saturday, Dec 12

Classic Holiday Movies

Bahia Resort Hotel

Enjoy festive family-friendly movies on December 12th in the Residents' Lounge. Perfect for families looking to celebrate the season.

Saturday, Dec 12

Michele Lundeen

Humphreys Backstage Live

Enjoy soulful blues with Michele Lundeen at Humphreys Backstage Live. A must for blues music fans.

Saturday, Dec 12

HARBOUR

Quartyard

Enjoy an evening of live music with HARBOUR at Quartyard in San Diego. A great night for music lovers.

Saturday, Dec 12

Strung Out: 2nd Annual Tiki Christmas (Day 2)

The Holding Company

Catch Strung Out live with special guests at The Holding Company. A must-see for punk rock fans.

Saturday, Dec 12

FEMALE DADS: LIVE AT THE YELLOW DOOR

National Lampoon The Yellow Door

Join FEMALE DADS for a night of stand-up comedy at The Yellow Door. A great event for comedy lovers in San Diego.

Saturday, Dec 12

Jo Koy

Balboa Theatre

Jo Koy performs at Balboa Theatre, showcasing his relatable comedy. Fans of stand-up will enjoy his vibrant storytelling and humor.

Saturday, Dec 12

Jo Koy

San Diego Civic Theatre

Jo Koy, a premier stand-up comedian, brings his relatable comedy to San Diego. Fans of humor drawn from family and culture will appreciate his show.

Saturday, Dec 12

Groove Squad

Humphreys Backstage Live

Dance the night away with Groove Squad at Humphreys Backstage Live. Perfect for those looking for a lively night out.

Saturday, Dec 12

THE GUYGULY EXPERIENCE (Ft. Guy’z Nite)

National Lampoon The Yellow Door

Experience the hilarious Guy Reuven at National Lampoon in San Diego. A great choice for comedy fans.

Sunday, Dec 13

Black Pontiac - 21+

The Holding Company

Join Black Pontiac for a night of live music at The Holding Company. Music enthusiasts will enjoy this vibrant and electrifying show.

Sunday, Dec 13

Kevin Flournoy

Humphreys Backstage Live

Experience a captivating jazz performance by Kevin Flournoy at Humphreys Backstage Live on December 13, 2026.

Sunday, Dec 13

ALL ENSEMBLES SHOWCASE (1)

Young Lions Jazz Conservatory

Catch the Evolution Ensemble every Wednesday at Panama 66, part of the Young Lions Series showcasing local jazz talent.

Sunday, Dec 13

Family Night Holiday Special: Dueling Pianos & Santa

The Shout! House

Celebrate the holidays with dueling pianos and a visit from Santa at The Shout! House. A fun event for all ages.

Sunday, Dec 13

Santeria (Sublime Tribute)

The Holding Company

Experience a tribute to Sublime with Santeria. Perfect for fans of rock and indie music.

Sunday, Dec 13

QUE RICO ES SER LATINO

Quartyard

Celebrate Latino culture with music and food at Quartyard in San Diego. A vibrant event for the community.

Sunday, Dec 13

Mizalino Birthday Celebration / Listening Party

The Holding Company

Celebrate Mizalino's birthday with a listening party at The Holding Company, featuring great music and vibes.

Monday, Dec 14

Macallan Dinner Pairing

Shakespeare Pub

Join a whiskey tasting paired with home-cooked food at Shakespeare Pub in San Diego. A delightful evening for food lovers.

Wednesday, Dec 16

Anthony Cullins

Humphreys Backstage Live

Experience soulful blues with Anthony Cullins at Humphreys Backstage Live in San Diego. A cozy venue for music lovers.

Wednesday, Dec 16

BIRTH OF THE COOL ENSEMBLE & MIDNIGHT BLUE ENSEMBLE

Young Lions Jazz Conservatory

Experience live jazz every Wednesday with the Young Lions Series at Panama 66.