Take in outdoor concerts, street art, stage happenings, paddling adventures and more.
Don't miss these exciting events happening in San Diego this August.
When: Now - September 2, 2024
From new rescue adventures to exciting new entertainment, it’s going to be a spectacular summer at SeaWorld San Diego!
When: Now - September 2, 2024
As the sun goes down, the fun heats up this summer at the San Diego Zoo. From global rhythms and spectacular entertainment to one-of-a-kind moments with your favorite wildlife after dark, join us under the stars for wild and unforgettable experiences—perfect for the whole family.
When: Now - September 8, 2024
San Diego horse racing takes place where the "turf meets the surf" at the Del Mar Racetrack. Fans flock to the track each summer to wager on their favorite horses during the popular, annual Del Mar Racetrack racing season, mid-July - early-September.
When: Now - September 22, 2024
Kickoff the 2023 baseball season at Petco Park with the San Diego Padres!
When: Now - November 15, 2024
Experience San Diego Wave Fútbol Club, the 12th and newest member of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), during their second season at Snapdragon Stadium!
When: All month
Listen to the musical magic of the San Diego Symphony and various musical guests as they perform at the Rady Shell!
When: July 31 - August 4, 2024
Tiki Oasis is the original and largest Tiki event in the world. The weekend Marketplace and art show is FREE and open to the public.
When: Now - August 9, 2024
Since 2001, Point Loma Summer Concerts has been bringing family-friendly concerts to Point Loma Park, with crowds swelling to nearly 3,000. The concerts are now a community tradition, with strolling teenagers who attended their first concerts in strollers.
When: Now - August 24, 2024
Journey into “The Great Unknown” with 4 Eventful Weeks, 21 Dynamic Performances, and 75 International Musicians.
When: August 2-4, 2024
Heiva San Diego, a Polynesian celebration representing Tahiti as the bridge between French Polynesia and the US and sharing our culture with the community.
When: August 2-4, 2024
The show celebrates the creativity from both sides of the border, with more than 175 artists coming from across several states and Mexico to show and sell their artwork, including paintings, photography, glass and ceramic, jewelry and sculpture.
When: August 2-4, 2024
The Julian StarFest will once again grace the dark skies of the Menghini Winery in Julian.
When: August 3, 2024
Enjoy over 100 wines and champagnes from around the globe, sample from top local food trucks and enjoy music all while trackside watching the races from the Stretch Run.
When: August 3-11, 2024
Over 400 of the top junior tennis players in the country, aged 16 and 18 and under, will compete for the title of National Champion. In addition, the following wild cards to the 2023 US Open will be awarded to the tournament’s top finishers.
When: August 3-31, 2024
Watch a summer night movie at the annual Little Italy Summer Film Festival the first Saturday night of the month through September.
When: August 4, 2024
This event guarantees the highest level of rugby in the US and is expected to be a sell-out event. No matter how much or how little you know about rugby, this will be an event and experience you will not want to miss.
When: August 8, 15, 22, 29, 2024
The Athenaeum's outdoor movie series, Flicks on the Bricks makes it possible for you to enjoy classic movies that you love while enjoying the beautiful summer night on the patio of the Athenaeum.
When: August 11, 2024
CityFest takes place in the heart of Hillcrest under the Hillcrest Sign and is a huge celebration of community spirit through music, arts, crafts, and food.
When: August 17, 2024
Downtown Chula Vista’s Third Avenue will transform into a lemon-filled oasis. From lemon pie eating competitions to games, lemonade and cute pups in lemon outfits, this is definitely a free celebration you don’t want to miss!
When: August 17, 2024
The South Bay 24 and South Bay Mini is BACK!! The Endurance Race Series is excited to once again be hosting this one off Ultra event in South Bay San Diego.
When: August 17-18, 2024
During the World Bodysurfing Championships, 350-400 bodysurfers from around the world compete in their respective age divisions for trophies and prizes.
When: August 18, 2024
America's Finest City Half Marathon is run on a fast, scenic, course that starts at the historic Cabrillo National Monument and ends in Balboa Park.
When: August 22-24, 2024
A Top Notch PRCA rodeo with some of the greatest cowboys around, boasting a professional attitude with the best hometown hospitality you will find at a rodeo.
When: August 23 - Sept. 2, 2024
Get ready for a sizzling summer at SeaWorld's Bayside Brews & BBQ as you indulge in mouth-watering BBQ, a variety of smoked and grilled favorites that will tantalize your taste buds. To quench your thirst, enjoy a wide selection of craft beers, ensuring you have the perfect brew to complement your BBQ feast.
When: August 23-25, 2024
The 2024 San Diego International Kids’ Film Festival (SDIKFF) will take place from 8.26 to 8.28 at the Schulman Auditorium in Carlsbad, California.
When: August 24, 2024
Surfers, scientists and survivors come together to support the fight against cancer at the annual Luau and Legends of Surfing Invitational at the beach near Scripps Pier in La Jolla.
When: August 25, 2024
Ride the bridge, Bike the Bay! Cruise around the San Diego Bay and enjoy your only opportunity to ride across the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge. This non-competitive community bike ride is for riders of all abilities and will take you on a scenic, and primarily flat ride, around the San Diego Bay via the Bayshore Bikeway.
When: August 25, 2024
Come join us for a day packed with art, music, culture and fun. This year’s LeucadiART Walk will be a day to remember in celebration of supporting creativity and the people in this community.
When: August 28, 2024
Foodies from all over will get the chance to eat, sip and stroll their way through the neighborhood sampling appetizers, entrees, desserts and beverages from more than 35 of San Diego’s most popular restaurants.
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