What's on in San Diego on Saturday, October 10, 2026

191 events across 114 venues in San Diego County on Saturday, October 10, 2026: 46 live music, 30 family, 29 art & exhibitions. Updated nightly.

Evening 41

  15. 6:30 PM

    The Rush Tribute Project

    The Magnolia · El Cajon

    Doors: 6:30PM Show: 7:30PM *Times and support acts are subject to change* All Ages Welcome Tickets purchased from third-party outlets cannot be verified by our box office. If you have any issues with a third-party purchase, you must contact the third-party outlet directly.…

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  22. On view · Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 11

    Death Cab For Karaoke | live band karaoke!

    Soda Bar · San Diego

    21+ event w/ valid ID at Soda Bar - San Diego. Death Cab for Karaoke is a live band karaoke project based in San Diego, California The event requires the audience to front the band. The song list is posted before the show. After doors, people can sign up and are selected…

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  28. 8:00 PM

    Edgardo Nuñez & Kane Rodriguez

    San Diego Civic Theatre · San Diego

    Edgardo Nuñez is a prominent Regional Mexican singer, songwriter, and accordionist. Known for leading a new generation of corridos and ballads. Recognized for hits like "Billete Grande" and "El Ruddy," he blends traditional Mexican sounds with urban sensibilities, amassing…

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  32. 8:00 PM

    The Living Tombstone

    SOMA - Mainstage · San Diego

    The Living Tombstone The Multiplayer Tour special guest Qbomb Artist Presale: 3/4 at 10am PT Live Nation Presale: 3/4 at 12pm PT Spotify Presale: 3/5 at 10am PT Public Onsale: 3/6 at 10am PT The Living Tombstone VIP Package: 1x GA Show Ticket Early Entry Early Access to…

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Afternoon 18

  6. 1:00 PM

    Valley Center Fiddle Club

    Valley Center Library · Valley Center

    Learn to play the violin and fiddle! All ages welcome. Suzuki method & classical technique with some old-time fiddling thrown in for fun! For more info, contact instructor Jamaica Rafael Dieter by calling 818-554-0744 or via email at jamaicadieter@gmail.com. Classically trained…

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  7. 1:00 PM

    Perritos de Mictlán Workshop

    Encinitas Library · Encinitas

    Discover the rich world of Mictlán in this hands‑on creative workshop designed for ages 13 years and older! Participants will learn about the guardian dogs who guide loved ones in the underworld, then craft their own small skeletal dog sculpture using air clay and pipe cleaners.…

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  12. 2:00 PM

    Saturday Matinee: Staff Favorites

    Borrego Springs Library · Borrego Springs

    Enjoy a free film on the big screen in the cool AC at the Borrego Library! Saturdays at 2 pm. This Month's Theme: Staff Favorites 10/3 – The Pursuit of Happyness 10/10 – Waking Ned Devine 10/17 _ Casino Royale 10/24 – Prairie Home Companion 10/31 - No Film - Election

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Morning 28

  6. 10:00 AM

    Writers' Workshop

    Alpine Library · Alpine

    The Writers’ Workshop is for all levels, from beginner to seasoned writer. Share your work with the group, get feedback, ask questions, and have fun! All writing styles and genres are welcome, whether you want to write a memoir, develop better editing skills, or start or finish…

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  7. 10:00 AM

    Knitting Club

    Valley Center Library · Valley Center

    Join us Saturday mornings at 10:00 am and learn the art of knitting and crocheting. Bring a pair of needles and we'll help you start your project. Yarn and additional supplies provided. See how much fun and gratifying knitting can be! Open to all skill levels.

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  10. 10:00 AM

    Child Support Services

    Vista Library · Vista

    Department of Child Support Services will be onsite, the second Saturday of the month from 10AM-2PM, to help with your child support needs and to provide resources. If you can’t make it, join us on Zoom. Click bit.ly/ZoomNowWithDCSS More information here: Department of Child…

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  11. 10:00 AM

    Tech Help 2.0

    Valley Center Library · Valley Center

    Learn how to use your smart phone, tablet, laptop and other devices. Get help with internet searching, email, downloading apps, eBooks, and more. Sign-up recommended. Walk-in appointments are now also available.

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  17. 10:30 AM

    Gentle Yoga

    Valley Center Library · Valley Center

    *On Patio Until After November 11th* (For the San Diego Registrar of Voters)* Join instructor Bunny on Thursdays and instructor Carol on Saturdays for Gentle Yoga. Bring your own yoga mat and water. Classes are designed to enhance vitality and a sense of well-being. You will…

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  19. 10:30 AM

    Adult Book Club

    Imperial Beach Library · Imperial Beach

    Join us for a lively adult book club discussion held every second Saturday of the month. The library orders a limited amount of copies in advance for the next month's book club the month prior. Pick up your copy of the book at the front desk for the next month or during the book…

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  25. 11:00 AM

    Cultural Connections Book Club

    San Marcos Library · San Marcos

    Join the Cultural Connections Book Club and explore stories from around the world! Each month we'll discuss a book (fiction or nonfiction) that highlights different cultures, perspectives and life experiences. Selections will be available in multiple languages, making it easy…

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  28. 11:30 AM

    Saturday Family Movie Matinee

    Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library · Cardiff-by-the-Sea

    Spend some family time together watching a movie with us in our air-conditioned community room. Popcorn and juice boxes will also be available. We'll be showing either a Hot.Right.Now. title or a popular childrens' film! Please call the library for the planned movie title.…

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All day / time TBD 10

Ongoing / On view 94

  1. On view · through Sun, Nov 15

    Farm to Craft

    Mingei International Museum · San Diego

    An entry-level exhibition at the Mingei International Museum drawn from its permanent collection, exploring the global significance of grains as both a source of sustenance and an inspiration for human creativity and craft.

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  2. On view · through Sun, Nov 1

    To Catch a Fish

    Mingei International Museum · San Diego

    An exhibition at the Mingei International Museum featuring over sixty works of craft and art related to fishing, exploring both utilitarian fishing objects and the deep cultural relationship between people and fish.

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  4. On view · through Sun, Jan 10

    Cecil Beaton's Fashionable World

    San Diego Museum of Art · San Diego

    The first exhibition dedicated to the multifaceted career of Cecil Beaton (1904–1980) — photographer, fashion illustrator, Oscar-winning costume designer, and writer — showcasing his extraordinary influence on both British and American creative scenes in the twentieth century.

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  20. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Deep Sky

    Fleet Science Center · San Diego

    An IMAX experience at the Fleet Science Center showcasing the breathtaking images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, journeying to the beginning of time, newly discovered cosmic landscapes, and distant exoplanets.

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  21. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    2026 Grand Culinary Series

    Fairmont Grand Del Mar · San Diego

    Fairmont Grand Del Mar presents a year-long series of immersive culinary and spirits events, including expert-led tastings and paired dining experiences. The series is designed to highlight world-class hospitality alongside passion for flavor in a scenic canyon setting. Specific…

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  22. On view · through Sat, Jan 2

    Learn English with Laubach

    Vista Library · Vista

    APRENDE INGLÉS (¡según tu horario!) Clases de inglés gratuitas para adultos Para más información llame al (760) 812-4243. LEARN ENGLISH (on your schedule!) Free English Lessons for Adults For more information call (760) 812-4243. LAUBACH LITERACY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY

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  38. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Sunset Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A sailing experience departing at sunset, offered as an ongoing activity through April 2027. Ideal for visitors looking to enjoy San Diego's coastline from the water.

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  44. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Petco Park Tours

    Petco Park · San Diego

    Guided tours of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, are available through December 31, 2026. Visitors can explore the ballpark and learn about its history.

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  45. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    ALL-NEW Shark Encounter

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A brand-new Shark Encounter exhibit or experience has opened at a San Diego attraction and is available through December 31, 2026. No additional details are provided beyond the title and dates.

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  46. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Midday Sail

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A midday sailing experience available from August 2026 through April 2027. No additional details about the vessel or meeting point were listed on the page.

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  49. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    ALL-NEW Shark Encounter

    San Diego · San Diego

    A brand-new shark encounter experience at a San Diego attraction, running through the end of 2026. Details beyond the title and dates are not provided on this page.

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  52. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Sparkling Sunshine & Wine!

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A wine-themed event or recurring experience called Sparkling Sunshine & Wine runs from August through December 2026. The listing suggests a festive, celebratory atmosphere centered around wine. No venue or specific details are provided on this page.

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  56. On view · through Thu, Dec 31

    Candy Land Cafe!

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    An event or pop-up experience themed around the classic Candy Land board game, running through the end of 2026. No venue or further details are given on this listing page.

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  65. On view · through Thu, Apr 1

    Elephant Valley Now Open

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Elephant Valley is a newly opened attraction or exhibit running from August 29, 2026 through April 1, 2027. No venue or further details about the nature of the experience were provided on this page.

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  66. On view · through Sun, Jan 31

    California Tower Tours

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    Guided tours of the historic California Tower in Balboa Park, available from August 29, 2026 through January 31, 2027. This is an ongoing ticketed attraction offering views from one of San Diego's most iconic landmarks. No pricing details were listed on this page.

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  68. On view · through Sun, Oct 18

    Begin Again: A New Musical

    The Old Globe · San Diego

    A new musical based on the film written and directed by John Carney, featuring music and lyrics by Pat Monahan and the band Train. Two unlikely dreamers discover that music has the power to change everything in a city alive with possibility. Directed by Lorin Latarro with…

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  75. On view · through Sun, Dec 27

    Weekend Brunch

    Venue not listed · San Diego

    A recurring weekend brunch event series running from September 12 through December 27, 2026 in San Diego. No venue or additional details are listed on this page.

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  76. On view · through Sun, Oct 11

    A Black-billed Cuckoo

    La Jolla Playhouse · San Diego

    A world-premiere play by Mat Smart set over 24 hours in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, where a close-knit birding group is thrown into chaos when some members spot the rare black-billed cuckoo and others don't. Directed by Shelley Butler, this quiet comedy explores healing, wonder,…

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  79. On view · through Sat, Oct 31

    Howl-O-Scream San Diego

    Belmont Park · Mission Beach

    Howl-O-Scream returns to Belmont Park with a frightening Halloween experience featuring haunted attractions and scare zones. The event runs through October 31, 2026.

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  81. On view · through Sat, Oct 31

    Howl-O-Scream San Diego

    San Diego · San Diego

    A Halloween scare event at a San Diego theme park running from late September through October 31. Expect haunted houses, scare zones, and nighttime thrills.

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  86. On view · Fri, Sep 25 – Sun, Oct 18

    Topdog/Underdog

    The Old Globe · San Diego

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Suzan-Lori Parks about two brothers battling for survival, described as crackling with gritty humor and tension. Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III. Runs late September through mid-October 2026.

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  87. On view · Thu, Oct 1 – Sat, Oct 31

    October Scavenger Hunt

    Crest Library · El Cajon

    Find all 9 pictures hiding in the Crest library and claim a prize! Youngsters, kids, teens, and families are encouraged to visit the library to find them all! Scavenger hunt images will change monthly with different themes and hiding places.

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  90. On view · Thu, Oct 1 – Sat, Oct 31

    October Videogaming at Crest

    Crest Library · El Cajon

    It's not just books at the library: Crest has videogames for patrons to enjoy, too! Visit Crest during its open hours and ask the front desk staff for access to the original Xbox One or Nintendo Switch. Please be mindful of others who also want a turn!

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  92. On view · Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 11

    Little Women

    San Diego Musical Theatre · Other / unknown

    A musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, following sisters Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March through personal discovery, heartache, and love. The show features book by Allan Knee, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein. Tickets are on sale now for…

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