Your guide to the best things to do in the city.
A guide to San Diego's live music over the next two weeks, with The Banshee Bar as the busiest room, plus shows at Soda Bar, 3oz Dive Club, Casbah, and a look ahead to Rhiannon Giddens in February.
Italian Heritage Month festival with chalk art, wine tasting, food and music in Little Italy.
An intimate live magic experience created by Australian celebrity magician Christopher Wayne, featuring world-class illusions and sleight of hand in a hidden theatre setting.
Reggae musician Landon McNamara performs at the fifth annual Mission Bayfest, a three-day music festival in San Diego.
Surf, skate and music festival held at Belmont Park in San Diego.
A dance party for women and gender-expansive folks focused on joy, kindness and connection, with resident DJs spinning the night.
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Salud Catering is a San Diego County taco catering service that cooks meats on a mobile cart in front of guests. The post covers its menu, per-pound meat and tray prices, and catering packages. The listed address is in National City.
October's Kids Free program lets children 12 and under enter more than 70 museums, gardens, and attractions across San Diego County for free with a paying adult. This guide highlights standout options for science, history, and animal lovers, plus the fine print to check before you go.
Tech-house and minimal-techno DJ SHADED plays a live, improvised remix of his own catalogue at 3oz Dive Club, presented by Revolve Records.
Intimate live music gig by Sofar Sounds in a secret space in North Park, San Diego.
Club-night at the Voodoo Room of House of Blues San Diego with bodie, a Christian pop and pop-worship act, and Hopeful., a Christian alternative rock and folk act.
A look at where to enjoy autumn in San Diego, from the Goff Family Pumpkin Patch at Liberty Station to Clairemont's Mr. Jack O' Lanterns. The post also covers Halloween events and fall festivals in the city through early November.
A guide to San Diego's Halloween events through October 31, from Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld and HalGLOWeen at the San Diego Zoo to the Haunted Trail of Balboa Park, Midway's Fright Deck and local neighborhood traditions.
Several San Diego museums still offer free admission on October 11, 20, and 27, 2026, with additional year-round free options. Here’s what residents, families, and library cardholders should know before visiting.
Find family-friendly pumpkin patches in San Diego, from free city stops at Liberty Station and Clairemont to activity-filled outings in Carlsbad and nearby communities. The guide covers dates, prices, mazes, rides, animals, and photo-friendly features for October.
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Eight days of cultural events celebrating Southern California and Baja cuisine with chefs, winemakers, and culinary experts.
Gorillaz perform their The Mountain Tour, with support from Little Simz and Deltron 3030, at the Pechanga Arena.
Doja Cat brings her high-energy Ma Vie World Tour to Viejas Arena, with guest performance by Latto.
A certified farmers market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and crafts in the Little Italy neighbourhood.
The Offspring headlines the fifth year of Mission Bayfest, a family-friendly music festival with food trucks and local artisans at Mariner's Point Park.
