Festivals near National City, CA.

GI Film Festival San Diego 2026

• May. 8 - May 8, 2026
• Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art - San Diego, CA USA

• $1 - $10
• $10 - $25

The GI Film Festival San Diego returns May 6–8, 2026, to the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA @ SDMA) in Balboa Park w ....

GI Film Festival San Diego 2026

• May. 7 - May 7, 2026
• Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art - San Diego, CA USA

• $1 - $10
• $10 - $25

The GI Film Festival San Diego returns May 6–8, 2026, to the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA @ SDMA) in Balboa Park w ....

GI Film Festival San Diego 2026

• May. 6 - May 6, 2026
• Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art - San Diego, CA USA

• $1 - $10
• $10 - $25

The GI Film Festival San Diego returns May 6–8, 2026, to the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA @ SDMA) in Balboa Park w ....

San Diego French Film Festival

• May. 3 - May 7, 2026
• THE LOT La Jolla - San Diego, CA USA

• Arts (Film / Movie / Photo)

The 6th San Diego French Film Festival, presented by the Alliance Française San Diego, will take place May 3–7, 2026 at THE LOT La Jolla ....

The Taco Taste in The Gaslamp

• May. 3 - May 3, 2026
• Gaslamp Quarter - San Diego, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $50 - $100

The high-energy Cinco de Mayo–inspired event showcases creative tacos, handcrafted margaritas, and bold Mexican-inspired flavors from more than 20 pa ....

A STARLIGHT SWING

• Apr. 26 - Apr 26, 2026
• 2150 Pan American W Rd - San Diego, CA USA

• $25 - $50

The magic of big band music and swing dancing will return to San Diego when Save Starlight hosts “A Starlight Swing,” a lively fundraising event on Su ....

Mission Fes ArtWalk

• Apr. 26 - Apr 26, 2026
• Piazza della Famiglia - San Diego, CA USA

San Diego’s original fine art festival, Mission Fed ArtWalk, will fill the streets of San Diego’s Little Italy district with more than 250 fine artist ....

SD Union Daydream

• Apr. 25 - Apr 25, 2026
• Encore Event Center - San Diego, CA USA

• Nightlife

• $25 - $50

United By Bass cordially invites you to join us on Saturday, April 25th for the return of SD Union Daydream, San Diego's largest Drum N Bass day party ....

Mission Fes ArtWalk

• Apr. 25 - Apr 25, 2026
• Piazza della Famiglia - San Diego, CA USA

San Diego’s original fine art festival, Mission Fed ArtWalk, will fill the streets of San Diego’s Little Italy district with more than 250 fine artist ....

Panda Fest San Diego

• Apr. 25 - Apr 26, 2026
• Waterfront Park - San Diego, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $10 - $25

Known as one of the fastest-growing Asian food and culture festivals in the country, Panda Fest will transform Waterfront Park into a vibrant celebrat ....

Panda Fest San Diego

• Apr. 25 - Apr 26, 2026
• Waterfront Park - San Diego, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $10 - $25

Known as one of the fastest-growing Asian food and culture festivals in the country, Panda Fest will transform Waterfront Park into a vibrant celebrat ....

La Jolla Concours d’Elegance 2026 — Icons of Speed at the Edge of the Sea

• Apr. 24 - Apr 26, 2026
• La Jolla Cove - San Diego, CA USA

• $25 - $50

The La Jolla Concours d’Elegance returns for an extraordinary three-day seaside experience where world-class automobiles, fine dining, art, and cultur ....

WorldBeat's 34th Annual Global Earth Day Festival

• Apr. 19 - Apr 19, 2026
• WorldBeat Cultural Center - San Diego, CA USA

Featured Artists Kabaka Pyramid – Grammy Award Winner Jamaican artist Kabaka Pyramid is one of the leading voices in modern roots reggae, known for bl ....

104th Coronado Flower Show

• Apr. 19 - Apr 19, 2026
• Spreckels Park - Coronado, CA USA

• $1 - $10

Since 1922, the Coronado Flower Show has invited neighbors and flower fans to gather “beneath the tent” to celebrate beauty, community, and heritage. ....

104th Coronado Flower Show

• Apr. 18 - Apr 18, 2026
• Spreckels Park - Coronado, CA USA

• $1 - $10

Since 1922, the Coronado Flower Show has invited neighbors and flower fans to gather “beneath the tent” to celebrate beauty, community, and heritage. ....

SD Union w/ Degs + LSB + Monrroe + Sustance

• Mar. 27 - Mar 28, 2026
• Spin Nightclub - San Diego, CA USA

• $25 - $50

United By Bass cordially invites you to join us on Friday, March 27th, for another massive installment of SD Union, San Diego's largest and longest-ru ....

Taste of Third 2026

• Mar. 19 - Mar 19, 2026
• Downtown Chula Vista Association - Chula Vista, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $50 - $100

Taste of Third returns on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 4 pm to 8 pm, inviting guests to stroll Third Avenue and sample the best flavors the neighbor ....

2026 Hot Chocolate Run San Diego

• Mar. 8 - Mar 8, 2026
• 100 Park Blvd - San Diego, CA USA

• Sports / Fitness

• $25 - $50
• $50 - $100

The Hot Chocolate Run series is back for the 2025/2026 season! Join the chocolate movement that's taking over the country. This race has it all - thre ....

Renri: Everyone’s Birthday at 24 Suns — A Shared Celebration of Life

• Feb. 22 - Feb 22, 2026
• 24 Suns - Oceanside, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Renri (??) — the Birthday of Humanity— marks the day the goddess Nuwa is believed to have created humankind, a moment that celebrates life, unity and ....

Palentine’s Celebration at Extraordinary Desserts

• Feb. 4 - Feb 27, 2026
• Extraordinary Desserts - San Diego, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $25 - $50

Perfect for a friend’s night out, this experience is all about celebrating Valentine’s Day with whoever you love. Priced at $40 per person, Palentine’ ....

Area 52: Secrets Revealed: Welcome to Area 52

• Jan. 31 - Jan 31, 2026
• Area 52 - Coronado, CA USA

• Music

• FREE!!

Come celebrate the launch of Area 52 What is Area 52? In the realm of weed innovation, Area 52 has emerged as a trailblazer, pushing the boundaries ....

Botanica by Brisa Pop Up

• Jan. 11 - Mar 1, 2026
• 2101 Kettner Blvd - San Diego, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Botanica by Brisa is an immersive, over-the-top floral pop-up transforming Brisa into a transportive garden escape in the heart of Little Italy. Offic ....

The Eras Birthday Bash: A Tribute to Taylor – The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

• Dec. 13 - Dec 13, 2025
• The Westin Carlsbad Resort \u0026 Spa - Carlsbad, CA USA

• Music

• $25 - $50

Enjoy live music on Taylor’s birthday, themed food and drinks, a costume contest (win a free stay!), photo ops, and friendship bracelet fun. Tickets s ....

Thanksgiving Dinner at 20|Twenty – The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

• Nov. 27 - Nov 27, 2025
• The Westin Carlsbad Resort \u0026 Spa - Carlsbad, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $100 - $250

Savor seasonal favorites like herb-roasted turkey, pan-seared salmon, and pumpkin pie while spending quality time with loved ones. Reservations recomm ....

16th Annual Doggie Street Festival & Adopt-A-Thon San Diego

• Nov. 22 - Nov 22, 2025
• Naval Training Center Park - San Diego, CA USA

16th ANNUAL DOGGIE STREET FESTIVAL & ADOPT-A-THON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2025 10AM TO 3PM NTC PARK at Liberty Station 2455 Cushing Road, San Diego, CA ....