San Diego's near-perfect climate makes it a year-round outdoor events city: concerts at bayside and amphitheatre venues run in every season, baseball fills the downtown ballpark through the summer, and the calendar stays busy without the sharp off-season other markets endure. The scene is relaxed in character but serious in quality — major tours route here consistently.

The easy weather is the planning advantage: outdoor shows are a safe bet almost any month, though evenings by the water still call for a layer. Summer weekends are the peak; the same venues mid-week offer the value.

We found at least 64 upcoming events in San Diego, with tickets from $5.

On this page: 13 concerts and 3 sports events
Venues: San Diego Civic Theatre, Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe and Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre
Dates: Dec 20, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026

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Is San Diego good for outdoor concerts?

One of the best in the country — the famously mild climate means outdoor and bayside venues run comfortably in nearly every month, not just high summer. Bring a light layer for evenings near the water; temperatures ease off after sunset even on hot days.

When are San Diego event tickets cheapest?

Mid-week, as usual — the mild climate keeps demand steadier than in seasonal markets, but Friday and Saturday nights still carry the premium. Summer weekends around the waterfront venues are the peak; the same show on a Tuesday is the value play.

How many events are on sale in San Diego?

We found at least 64 upcoming events in San Diego — mostly concerts (13), plus 3 sports events on this page. The grid shows a selection with seller prices; use the page links to browse more dates.

When is the next event in San Diego?

The soonest San Diego event with tickets on sale is A Christmas Carol on Sun, Dec 20 at Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre. New dates appear automatically as sellers list them.

What period do the San Diego listings cover?

The 16 events shown on this page run with dates running from Sun, Dec 20 through Wed, Dec 23, and new dates are added the moment tickets go on sale.

Which performers are coming to San Diego?

Headliners with tickets on sale right now include A Christmas Carol, Golden State Ballet: The Nutcracker and Buckethead. The full San Diego lineup above updates in real time as dates are added or sell out.

How do I book San Diego event tickets?

Pick any event in the grid above, choose your seats and check out securely right here on TheTicketers. Tickets from verified resale sellers are delivered instantly as e-tickets, backed by a 100% Buyer Guarantee.

How much do event tickets cost in San Diego?

Tickets for San Diego events currently start from $5 — the lowest live price among the 16 events shown on this page. Prices vary by event, seat and demand and update in real time from verified sellers.

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