Things to do this weekend in and around San Diego
Friendly fun in San Diego for Friday, July 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 26, 2026. Check out these highlights!
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Friday, July 24, 2026
Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - San Diego - July 24–26, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92101
Shark Summer at Birch Aquarium - July 24–26, 2026 - La Jolla, CA 92037
Summer Spectacular at SeaWorld - July 24–26, 2026 (part of June 13–September 7 run) - San Diego, CA 92109
Interactive Zone at Petco Park - July 24–26, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92101
Moval Movies - City of Moreno Valley California - July 24, 2026 - Moreno Valley, CA 92553
AoPS Academy Carmel Valley Open House - July 24, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92130
Kids Markets at Rancho Bernardo Winery - July 24, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92102
Harney Street Market - Old Town San Diego - July 25–26, 2026 (weekend begins Friday) - San Diego, CA 92110
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Saturday Little Italy Mercato Farmers Market - San Diego, CA - July 25, 2026 (recurring Saturdays) - San Diego, CA 92101
Movies on the Beach at Hotel del Coronado - July 25, 2026 - Coronado, CA 92118
The Winter's Tale at Theatre School @ North Coast Rep - July 25, 2026 (also July 24 & 30–31, August 1) - Solana Beach, CA 92075
Tunes in the Trees at SkyPark at Santa's Village - July 24, 2026 (evening event continuing through fall on select Fridays) - Skyforest, CA 92385
Saplings - San Diego Botanic Garden - July 24, 29–31, 2026 (select dates; visit Saturday for garden fun) - Encinitas, CA 92024
Tales & Tunes - San Diego Botanic Garden - July 24 & 31, 2026 (family storytime and music) - Encinitas, CA 92024
Lego Time at the Pacific Beach Library - July 24 & 31, 2026 (recurring Fridays; great for weekend planning) - San Diego, CA 92109
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Harney Street Market - Old Town San Diego - July 25–26, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92110
Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - San Diego - July 24–26, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92101
Shark Summer at Birch Aquarium - July 24–26, 2026 - La Jolla, CA 92037
Summer Spectacular at SeaWorld - July 24–26, 2026 (part of June 13–September 7 run) - San Diego, CA 92109
Interactive Zone at Petco Park - July 24–26, 2026 - San Diego, CA 92101