There’s always something fun to do in America’s Finest City. Our Weekend events guide is here to help. Get up. Get out. Play!
What to Know
- Our Weekend Events guide is published every Thursday in our In Your Neighborhood section of NBC7.com
- Like our mission always, our guide will do its best to span the county -- north, south, east, and west — to bring you fun, fresh and affordable things to do in San Diego
- Have any events to share? Please send them to Brenda.Gregorio-Nieto@nbcuni.com
Friday, August 2
3rd Annual Taste of Imperial Ave.
4 p.m. at Gilliam Community Space | $30+
Participants of the tasting event will have the opportunity to walk from restaurant to restaurant indulging in tastings, as well as experience entertainment from musicians, bands, and singers.
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Hidden City Sounds: Bayou Brothers with Mercedes Moore & Joe Amato
7 p.m. at Lyric Court | Free
Epic Eatz Food Truck and Aunty Lynne will provide flavors from the Pacific Rim, Italian and American catering, and a performance by the Bayou Brothers.
Free Kids Craft at San Diego Craft Collective
5 p.m. at San Diego Craft Collective | Free
This event includes a family-friendly craft for kids exploring mixed media collage crafts, a studio tour, and a visit to the Organic Garden.
Julian StarFest
12 p.m. at Menghini Winery | $40 general for Adults
On-site, overnight Camping at the 2024 Julian StarFest will be available on two nights: Friday, August 2, and Saturday, August 3. Grounds will open at noon on Friday.
Broadway San Diego: Peter Pan
All weekend at the San Diego Civic Center | $43+
The new adaptation of Peter Pan by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse, directed by Emmy Award winner Lonny Price and choreography by Lorin Latarro.
19th Annual ArtWalk @ Liberty Station
10 a.m. at Liberty Station| Free
The festival showcases the creativity of more than 175 artists from various states and Mexico, featuring a wide range of artistic mediums such as paintings, photography, glass and ceramic art, jewelry, and sculpture.
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Saturday, August 3
Heiva San Diego
9 a.m. at the Oceanside Pier Amphitheater| $17.85+
The Heiva San Diego event was created in recognition of the love for Tahitian Dancing. It is a pure cultural experience, a gathering, a celebration, an islander Festival.
Summer Celebration with Pony Rides and Petting Zoo
10 a.m. at Mission Valley Branch Library | Free
The library’s summer reading program offers free pony rides, a petting zoo, crafts, and a chance to win books.
'Endless Sunsets': Thee Sacred Souls
3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Waterfront Park | $60+
Outriders West presents a performance by artists Thee Sacred Souls, Trampled by Turles, and more.
SeaWorld's Summer Concert Featuring Relient K
6 p.m. at Bayside Amphitheater | $60+
SeaWorld San Diego brings a lineup of live performances every Saturday. All concerts are included with park admission.
The Magic Tour: Jhené Aiko
7 p.m. at Pechanga Arena | $110+
Performance of Grammy-winning R&B artist Jhené Aiko and a lineup including Coi Leray, Tink, Umi, and Kiana Lede.
Summer Film Festival: L’Immensita
7 p.m. at San Diego Firehouse Museum | $12 entrance fee
Annual Summer Film Festival in Little Italy presented by Cinema Little Italy. Accompanied with Italian films in English subtitles.
Sunday, August 4
Gaslamp Run 5K/10K
8 a.m. at Gaslamp Quarter | $49+
The marathon laps around the Gaslamp Quarter and gifts participating members discounted tickets for the Padres game and merchandise.
Vinyl at the Market
10 a.m. at Liberty Public Market | Free
Mo Records and other select vinyl vendors are bringing thousands of records to the community for a day filled with music and food.
Vino & Vinyasa with Yoga Six Bressi Ranch
11 a.m. at Lakehouse Resort | $25 - $45
Engage in a 45-60 minute workout class held by Yoga Six. Class and Cocktail are available for $25, or an alternative package of class, wine, and pool pass for $45.
2024 MLR Championship Featuring Marshmello
1 p.m. at Snapdragon Stadium | $34+
Musical artist, DJ Marshmello, will perform live at Snapdragon Stadium as part of the festivities for the 2024 Major League Rugby Championship.
