What's on in San Diego on Tuesday, October 13, 2026

170 events across 83 venues in San Diego County on Tuesday, October 13, 2026: 42 family, 22 art & exhibitions, 22 talks & classes. Updated nightly.

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  6. 5:00 PM

    Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist

    El Cajon Library · El Cajon

    Join the party as we bring the Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist adventure to life! Feel free to bring your own materials if you have them, but character sheets, books, and dice will be provided. New players are welcome to join the first Tuesday of the month to roll up a…

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  7. 5:00 PM

    Homework & Hangout | Asistencia de tareas

    El Cajon Library · El Cajon

    High school students offer homework help, reading practice, and craft activities for grades K-8. Drop in on Tuesdays between 5:00-6:30. This program runs from October through November and February through April. This program will take a break on the following days: November 24,…

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  9. 5:30 PM

    Mat Pilates

    Julian Library · Julian

    60-minutes all-levels mat pilates class. Class will be a full-body low-impact workout focused on core strength, muscle control, flexibility, and postural alignment. This class features both seated and standing movements. Bring your own mat and water. Sponsored by Friends of the…

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  15. 5:30 PM

    Mother Daughter Book Club

    4S Ranch Library · San Diego

    Mother Daughter Book Club: Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Mother Daughter Book Club is a book club for girls in grades 8-12+ and their mothers. Founded in 2016, it is hosted by local author Marcie Wessels and her daughter Claire. All members of MDBC read the…

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  27. 7:00 PM

    Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour

    Petco Park · San Diego

    Doors: 6 PM Show: 7 PM Geese have partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 per ticket goes to supporting organizations driving positive change in their communities. www.plus1.org What You Need To Know As tickets for this event sell out, Verified Resale tickets may be available. Resale…

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  30. 7:00 PM

    Ilana Glazer Live!

    Balboa Theatre · San Diego

    Ilana Glazer is a comedian, actor, advocate, and creator best known for co-creating and co-starring in the acclaimed series BROAD CITY. The internationally touring standup comedian debuted her second special, HUMAN MAGIC, on Hulu. You can find her comedy & socio-political…

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  3. 12:00 PM

    GED Test Preparation: Math & Science

    Vista Library · Vista

    Tutoring for GED enrollees. To sign up for the GED you must first register through www.GED.com; all registration, scheduling and payments is done through the GED website. The GED exam consists of four parts: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science and…

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  6. 12:30 PM

    Chair Yoga

    Del Mar Library · Del Mar

    Join us for chair yoga with instructor Diana. This class is made possible with the generous support of the Friends of the Del Mar Library. Come early as space is limited!

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  11. 1:00 PM

    Chair Yoga

    El Cajon Library · El Cajon

    Chair Yoga is designed so that anyone from beginner to advanced can safely participate at their own level of comfort. Chair-based yoga offers the same benefits as traditional yoga, like boosting strength, flexibility, and mental well-being. Taught by Silver Age Yoga

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  16. 2:00 PM

    Sustainability Toolkit Program

    Borrego Springs Library · Borrego Springs

    Do-It-Yourself Sustainability Toolkit Program Helping Unincorporated Residents Save Energy & Water! The County of San Diego's Climate Action Plan (CAP) Team is excited to offer residents of unincorporated San Diego County the chance to borrow Do-It-Yourself Toolkits at no cost…

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  17. 2:00 PM

    Drop-In Tech Help

    La Mesa Library · La Mesa

    Do you need help with internet searching, setting up and using email or Microsoft Office, or downloading library ebooks? Join us, weekly, for help with specific questions and basic lessons on common technology and applications. No registration is required. Customers will be seen…

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  19. 2:30 PM

    STEAM Explorers

    Rancho Santa Fe Library · Rancho Santa Fe

    Each week, STEAM Explorers dive into a new and exciting challenge that blends science, technology, engineering, art, and math. These hands-on activities encourage kids to think critically and creatively as they design, build, and problem-solve.

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  20. 2:45 PM

    BeTween Tuesday

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Tweens have fun at the library! Program activities can vary from arts and crafts, board games, bingo, and more! Grades 6-8. First come first serve, supplies are limited and subject to change without notice.

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  25. 3:00 PM

    Library Learners

    Santee Library · Santee

    Children in grades K-5 are invited to join us at the library every Tuesday for a different activity! Supplies are guaranteed for the first 30 participants. 1st Tuesday: Lego challenge 2nd Tuesday: Art 3rd Tuesday: Bookclub (geared towards grades 2-5) 4th Tuesday: STEAM 5th…

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  29. 3:30 PM

    Knights of the Chess Table

    San Marcos Library · San Marcos

    A seat is waiting for you at the Chess Table. Come and test your skills against other players. Playing chess offers a lot of benefits . Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Instruction is offered the first half hour for children. Children should have a basic…

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  30. 3:30 PM

    SD Nights

    Ramona Library · Ramona

    Teens ages 10-18, join us for some fun! We will have lots of activities taking over our parking lot, including laser tag, bubble soccer, video game trucks, and more! Free meals provided to participants SD Nights (San Diego/Safe Destination Nights) is a free program courtesy of…

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  35. 4:00 PM

    Citizenship Course

    Potrero Library · Potrero

    Join this free 10-week Citizenship Course instructed by Jewish Family Service and conducted in English. Participants will receive a textbook, supplies, and access to resources for online assignments and test preparation. Strengthen your speaking, reading, and writing skills to…

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  36. 4:00 PM

    Tech Support

    Solana Beach Library · Solana Beach

    Do you need help accessing library resources? Are you baffled by apps? Or maybe you need some basic computer guidance? Call ahead to schedule one on one assistance for your tech related questions 858-755-1404 Help is available by appointment Tuesdays 4-6PM and Thursdays…

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  38. 4:30 PM

    Coloring Club

    Vista Library · Vista

    Relax and unwind through the calming practice of coloring. A selection of coloring pages and colored pencils & pens, will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies as well! The library is not responsible for lost or damaged items. This program is free and…

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Morning 6

  1. 9:00 AM

    ESL 122

    Potrero Library · Potrero

    This class is provided by Cuyamaca College, please contact the general information line at (619) 660-4264 or email district.specialprojects@gcccd.edu

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  2. 9:45 AM

    Chair Yoga

    Rancho Santa Fe Library · Rancho Santa Fe

    Chair Yoga is a new style of yoga that meets the special health needs of seniors. Space is limited to 25 participants. Please arrive early to reserve a spot at the branch, it is first come, first served. Taught by Silver Age Yoga.

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  3. 10:00 AM

    Lemon Grove Book Club

    Lemon Grove Library · Lemon Grove

    We meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00 AM at the Lemon Grove Library. All readers are welcome. Whether you’re an avid reader or just looking to explore new genres, our book club offers a friendly space to discuss literature, share insights, and connect with fellow…

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  4. 10:00 AM

    Citizenship Course

    Rancho San Diego Library · El Cajon

    Join this free 10-week Citizenship Course instructed by Jewish Family Service and conducted in English. Participants will receive a textbook, supplies, and access to resources for online assignments and test preparation. Strengthen your speaking, reading, and writing skills to…

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Ongoing / On view 85

  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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  33. 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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  39. 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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  40. 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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  42. 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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  44. 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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  47. 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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  49. 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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  60. 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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  61. 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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  63. 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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  68. 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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  73. 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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  74. 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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  79. 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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  82. 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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  83. 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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