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Concert
Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra Festival
Jun 18–28, 2025
Because sometimes your soul needs more violin and less Wi-Fi. Come see world-class musicians unleash orchestral magic in La Jolla—Mozart would definitely swipe right. Bonus: classical music sounds even better when you’re this close to the Pacific.
Shakira – Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour
June 26, 2025
Hips won’t lie—and neither will you—when Shakira lights up Snapdragon Stadium with her firestorm of iconic hits. It’s the kind of night where your phone dies from filming too much, your voice goes from screaming too hard, and your soul leaves your body during ‘Whenever, Wherever.’
Rady Shell Opening Night (San Diego Symphony)
June 27, 2025
Cue the trumpets (literally): The San Diego Symphony kicks off summer in dramatic fashion—with ocean breezes, Debussy’s *La Mer*, and possibly the only combo of Marsalis and magic spells you’ll hear this year. If you’re into world-class tunes and world-class views, this is your night. Spoiler: broomsticks not included.
Jon Pardi at San Diego County Fair
June 27, 2025
Y’all ready to get your boots scuffed and your hearts two-stepped on? Jon Pardi is bringing his honky-tonk swagger and steel guitar goodness to the San Diego County Fair. It’s the perfect combo of twang, t-shirts, and deep-fried everything.
Jessie Murph at San Diego County Fair
Jun 28, 2025
If your playlist cries more than you do, Jessie Murph’s set at the San Diego County Fair might be your emotional Super Bowl. With raw lyrics and the kind of voice that makes you text your ex (don’t), this rising star is especially worth seeing live—preferably with fried dough in hand.
Music of the Knights (San Diego Symphony)
Jun 28, 2025
If ever there were a dream team of knighted musical legends, it’s this trio—Webber, Elton, and McCartney. Experience your favorite bangers from Broadway to the Beatles, all with a symphonic glow-up under the stars at The Rady Shell. Knight fever: it’s real, and it’s orchestral.
Banda El Recodo & Banda Los Recoditos at SD County Fair
2025-06-29
Two legendary bandas in one night? Sí, por favor. Catch Banda El Recodo and Banda Los Recoditos bringing the brass and the heartbreak to the SD County Fair — just follow the trumpets and the scent of churros.
Theater
Sylvia at Point Loma Playhouse
Jun 26–Jul 13, 2025
If you’ve ever felt like a scrappy dog could unravel your entire relationship, you’re not alone—and you’re going to love ‘Sylvia.’ This witty, tail-wagging comedy drops humor and heart on the Point Loma stage, and trust us—you’ll never look at your Goldendoodle the same way again.
Festival
Agave Fest at Estancia La Jolla
Jun 27, 2025 (6–9pm)
Come for the tequila, stay because you forgot where your car is. Agave Fest is your golden ticket to sipping unlimited mezcal and snacking on Baja bites with live music and palm tree vibes. It’s basically a beachy dream where tacos and tropi-cocktails are your spirit guides.
San Diego Beer Weekend
Jun 27–29, 2025
San Diego Beer Weekend is your golden opportunity to raise a glass (or several) to the city’s mighty craft beer scene. Enjoy special releases and limited-edition glassware that’ll make both your palate and your kitchen cabinet very happy. It’s basically a liquid tour of what makes San Diego the hoppiest place on earth.
Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off
Jun 28, 2025
Sun, sand, and spicy competition—what more could you want from a Saturday? With three stages of music, local art everywhere, and enough chili to sweat through your shirt in a coastal breeze, the OB Street Fair is basically San Diego in a nutshell, just with more beans. Bring your appetite and your groove shoes.
Taste of Adams Avenue
Jun 29, 2025 (11am–3pm)
Forty-one bites in four hours? That’s nearly a snack every six minutes—your food coma awaits. Stroll through North Park and Normal Heights tasting the best of the ‘Avenue’ like a very full, very happy explorer. Just pace yourself—or bring stretchy pants.
