Live music · San Diego
Summer Concerts in San Diego
500 shows · This Summer
Summer live music in San Diego: outdoor shows, festivals, and headliners through the season, with venues and tickets.
Browse all San Diego shows →Updated July 27 · refreshed daily
The rundown
This summer in San Diego there are shows on. Catch them at Winston's OB, Belly Up Tavern, and Soda Bar, and more. 20 are free. Tap any show for the full lineup, set times, and tickets.
Don't miss
Mon, Jul 27 · 7:00 PM
Villanelle
Fri, Jul 31 · 7:00 PM
Closebyee + Kevian Kraemer
Sun, Aug 2 · 7:30 PM
Vonda Shepard
Thu, Aug 6 · 8:00 PM
Grupo Frontera
Sat, Aug 8 · 2:00 PM
Individual General + Baja Beach Fest 2026
Sun, Aug 9 · 8:00 PM
Fabulous Thunderbirds
Thu, Aug 13 · 8:30 PM
PLAYLUNCH + Playlunch, Sego
Sat, Aug 15 · 8:00 PM
Common Sense, Hazmatt, No Good Reason + Common Sense
Tue, Aug 18 · 6:00 PM
Yeat
Free shows this summer
- Emilia Vaughn & Friends, Belly Up Tavern
- Metal Command, Tower Bar
- Dinosaur Pile-Up, Brick by Brick
- Mitchum Yacoub, Music Box
- Gilbert Castellanos, Panama 66
- Stacy Antonel, Lou Lou's Jungle Room
- Vaughn Cannon, Panama 66
- Time Machine: 90's-2000's Throwback Dance Party, Nova SD
Venues
Good to know
- What concerts are in San Diego this summer?
- A curated set of live shows, from marquee names to local rooms, including free ones, open any show for the lineup, set times, and tickets. Updated daily.
- Are there free concerts in San Diego this summer?
- Yes, including Emilia Vaughn & Friends at Belly Up Tavern, Metal Command at Tower Bar, and Dinosaur Pile-Up at Brick by Brick.
- Where do I get tickets?
- Each listing links to its official ticket source, open a show for set times, venue info, and tickets.