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7 Ways to Entertain in San Diego

Make it a night out

From the theater to the nightclub, San Diego is home to some of the country's best live entertainment. After a long day of keynotes, panel discussions, and seminars, attendees are ready to wind down and re-energize! Check out these great options for entertainment or networking events afterhours.

San Diego Symphony at Copley Symphony Hall

Orchestrate a Grand Evening

Jacobs Music Center

The San Diego Symphony offers a wide range of concert experiences and performs over 100 concerts each year. The San Diego Symphony's indoor performances have included the Jacobs Masterworks series, offering traditional classical repertoire. Host a VIP event in the grand foyer before or after the show.

Tin Roof

Live Music & Good Times

Tin Roof

This live music joint provides an eclectic environment for attendees to let loose and take the party to the next level. Over the years, the Tin Roof stage has hosted the famous, the should-have-been-famous, and everyone in between. The venue is great for private parties too!

House of Blues

Still Rockin' After 25 Years

House of Blues

It's an institution nationwide, but in San Diego, the House of Blues is the heart of the historic Gaslamp Quarter. The premier restaurant and entertainment venue embodies the ambiance of an old Southern Delta Juke Joint. The 30,000 square foot site features indoor and outdoor space, offering a rich setting for corporate and private events, meetings and premiere parties.

Horton Grand Theatre

Historic Charm

Horton Grand Theatre

The Horton Grand Theatre is a stand-alone venue that presents broadway-style productions in an intimate 250-seat theater. While you could treat your attendees to a spectacular show, the venue is also perfect for sales presentations and award shows. Plus you're steps from the historic Gaslamp Quarter.

Belly Up in Solana Beach

Rockin' Solana Beach Since 1974

Belly Up

This legendary venue in the North Coastal region of San Diego features live music every night of the week–from undiscovered artists to legendary groups like The Rolling Stones. Aside from great music, Belly Up is centrally located on Cedros Avenue, the premier boutique shopping district in Solana Beach.

The Old Globe

Tony Award-Winning

The Old Globe

The Tony Award-winning Old Globe is one of the country’s leading professional regional theatres and has stood as San Diego’s flagship arts institution for over 80 years. A premier venue for Broadway-bound productions and outdoor Shakespeare plays, an evening at The Old Globe is unforgettable! And, since it's located inside iconic Balboa Park, guests can enjoy 17+ museums, parks, restaurants–and the San Diego Zoo.

Oxford Social Club at the Pendry Hotel

Elevated Nightlife

Oxford Social Club

Inspired by the exclusive social gathering places of bygone eras, Oxford Social Club inside the Pendry Hotel welcomes guests with a lively scene, expertly curated music, exceptional service, and an extensive craft cocktail program. Intimate and relaxed, Oxford’s plush furnishings and art installations make it ideal for an exclusive VIP evening.

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