San Diego Events Calendar by Month
February
January 29 – February 2
San Diego Black Film Festival
Theatre Box, 701 Fifth Ave.
Established in 2002 and held each year during the last week of January, the San Diego Black Film Festival has grown to become one of the largest black film festivals in the country.
February 2
Folklorico Dancing at Fiesta de Reyes
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Old Town San Diego, 2754 Calhoun St.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of folklorico dancing at the Fiesta de Reyes stage in Old Town San Diego. Join us regularly as skilled dancers, adorned in traditional costumes, captivate audiences with their graceful movements and lively rhythms. Each performance tells a story of Mexican culture and heritage through the art of dance, offering a glimpse into the colorful tapestry of Mexico’s regional traditions. Don’t miss the chance to witness the beauty and passion of folklorico dancing, a cherished part of Old Town’s cultural legacy, as it comes to life on our stage.
February 8
Harney Street Market
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Old Town San Diego
Harney Street Market is a delightful weekend event that takes place on Harney Street in Old Town San Diego. This bustling market is located between San Diego Avenue and Congress Street, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends.
February 16
Coronado Valentine’s 10K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Coronado Tidelands Pk, 2000 Mullinex Drive, Coronado, CA
The event has earned a great reputation for its attention to detail, race management, and an awesome post-race party, and will be a Match Making event this year!
February 26 – March 2
San Diego Bird Festival
Marina Village Conference Center on Mission Bay, 1936 Quivira Way
The San Diego Bird Alliance invites you to the San Diego Bird Festival, which celebrates the birds and habitats of San Diego County. Our region truly offers some of the best birding in the United States. In a world where social media and smart devices seem to be taking over, birds are a lovely reminder that the world is full of real experiences. All you need to do is Look Up!
March
March 1
San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering
Petco Park, 100 Park Blvd.
10 am – 5 pm
The 2025 San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering returns to San Diego Petco Park. Attend the San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering and explore over 125 exhibitors, a designated College & Career Connections space, an Art Pavilion, and more!
March 7
Art Walk
1205 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA 92037
4 pm
La Jolla Village Merchants Association will be hosting its monthly Art Walk on the first Friday of the month. La Jolla has long been known for its iconic and cutting-edge galleries and proudly presents First Friday Art Walks a free sip, snack, and stroll through 16+ iconic galleries.
March 13-16
Cherry Blossom Festival
Japanese Friendship Garden, 2215 Pan American E Rd.
Along with lovely Cherry Blossoms, the 2025 festival includes a children’s area with crafts, a beer and sake garden, and a tea and dessert garden. In addition, guests can watch daily live performances and shop from different food and merchant vendors.
March 15
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Fifth Avenue & Laurel Street
10:30 am
Parade Chairman Sean Walsh is excited to celebrate three very important parts of our Irish community here in San Diego: Celtic Culture, Commerce, and Community.
March 15
St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Balboa Park, Sixth and Maple
9 am – 6 pm
The family friendly festival is free to attend. Throughout the day, an event-filled Irish Festival in Balboa Park (Sixth and Maple) features live entertainment. Enjoy craft and vending booths for an assortment of items, food booths including corned beef sandwiches and tacos, Guinness brats, and a variety of other delicious options.
April
April 12
Uncorked San Diego
1 pm – 5 pm
Spanish Landing Park, 3900 North Harbor Dr.
Join us for the 9th annual Uncorked: San Diego wine fest. Enjoy over 150 wines and bubblies from across the globe, plus some “outside-the-bottle beverages,” a DJ, a photo booth, favorite local food trucks, and more!
April 12-13
Spring Home/Garden Show
10 am – 5 pm
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA
Hands-on demonstrations, hundreds of home-improvement products and services exhibitors, educational seminars, plant sales, and face-to-face consultations with top experts – all with the convenience of one-stop shopping for everything pertaining to home and garden, inside and outside.
April 13
Day at the Docks
9 am – 5 pm
San Diego Sportfishing Landings, Scott St. and Garrison St.
A San Diego sport fishing tradition, The Port Of San Diego’s Day At The Docks is the west coast’s largest public celebration of sport fishing. Signaling the official start of Southern California’s spring saltwater fishing season, Day At The Docks takes place against the colorful and dynamic backdrop of the world-renowned sport fishing fleet on San Diego Bay.
April 25-27
La Jolla Concours D’Elegance
10 am – 10 pm
Ellen Browning Scripps Park, 1100 Coast Blvd., La Jolla, CA
Join us for an experience like no other. The La Jolla Concours d’Elegance proudly presents a fully immersive weekend in beautiful La Jolla, California. Come for the cars, stay for the experience.
April 25-27
Annual Lakeside Rodeo
7:30 pm
Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, 12584 Mapleview St., Lakeside, CA
All proceeds from Lakeside Rodeo, which is hosted by the nonprofit ECSA, are used in support of the Youth of Lakeside through donations to education, youth arts, youth sports, youth community groups, and youth health. Over $4 million has been donated in support of the youth of Lakeside since 1964.