Things to Do Today in San Diego, CA

Find events and activities happening today in San Diego, CA. Updated daily with the latest local happenings.

50 results found · Updated 2026-04-12

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Art Mart

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Park Boulevard and Presidents Way Lawn · Balboa Park Boulevard and Presidents Way Lawn Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA, San Diego, CA

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House of Türkiye Childrens Day Celebration

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · International Cottages Lawn Area · San Diego, CA

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Celebration of National Sovereignty and Children’s Day

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · International Cottages Lawn Area · Unknown, CA

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Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres

Sun, Apr 12, 12:40 AM UTC · Petco Park · 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA

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CIFF Student Classics Film Series: The Maltese Falcon

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Coronado Public Library · 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA

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Minnesota United FC at San Diego FC

Sun, Apr 12, 2:30 AM UTC · Snapdragon Stadium · 2101 Stadium Way, San Diego, CA

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Guided Nature Hikes

Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM UTC · Torrey Pines SNR · San Diego, CA

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Mindful Walks

Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM UTC · Torrey Pines SNR · San Diego, CA

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Chamber Music Society of Sacramento Spring Concert

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Sacramento State Music Recital Hall (Capistrano Hall) · 6000 J St., Sacramento, CA

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Historic Architecture Tour: Landmarks of Adelaide Drive

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Second Roy Jones House · 130 Adelaide Drive, Santa Monica, 90402, Santa Monica, CA

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Makers Hive Market

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Santa Monica Place · 395 Santa Monica Place #222, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

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Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Seattle Center Armory · 305 Harrison, Main Floor Food Court, Seattle, wa, Various, CA

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Karen Knorr – “Scavi”

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Danziger Gallery (B1), Bergamot Station Arts Center · 2525 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404, Santa Monica, CA

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“Architectural Compositions:” A Photography Project by John Rock

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · California Heritage Museum · 2612 Main St, Santa Monica, CA, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

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Bridal and Wedding Expo

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · SAFE Credit Union Convention Center · 1400 J St., Sacramento, CA

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Under One Roof Exhibition

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Studios 3026 · 3026 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

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Service Project - Palo Duro Canyon & Cross Bar Special Recreation Mgmt. Area

Happening now · Apr 12 – Apr 18 · Wolfberry Group Area · 11450 Park Road 5, Canyon, TX, Various, CA

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Seattle Coffee and Chess

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Queen Anne Coffee Company · 1811-A Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, wa, Various, CA

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Creative Circle

Starting soon · Sun, Apr 12, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Thomas Hammer Coffee Roaster · 3173 S Grand Blvd, Spokane, WA, Various, CA

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Urinetown, The Musical

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Performing Arts Center (PAC), Rezanoor Stage, PAC · Irvine, CA

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The Short Round Improv Acting Drop-In Class & Jam! Come Have Some Fun with Us!

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC

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South Hill Round Table board gaming

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 6:45 PM–11:00 PM UTC

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Student Directed One Acts

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Moulton Hall-O.L. Halsell Foundation Studio Theatre · Orange, CA

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Teen Council

Starts in 53 min · Sun, Apr 12, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library · Unknown, CA · Ages 10–17

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Advising Fest

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Sandhu Conference Center Room A · Orange, CA

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External Event: FOPAL Book Sale

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto, CA

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The Serious Games

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC

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Northwest Valley Chess

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC

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SeattleU Park CoEd Pick Up Soccer

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC

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Sunday Games

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC

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Sunday Games Potluck

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:30 PM–2:30 AM UTC

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More Upcoming Events

Sun, Apr 12, 6:30 AM UTC · Museum of Tolerance · Los Angeles, CA

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LEGO® Club

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Cambrian Branch Library · 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA

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Teen Magic the Gathering (MtG) Club @Main TeenZone

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library TeenZone Branch Library · 125 14th Street, Oakland, CA · Ages 10–17

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Board Game Zone

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Seven Trees Branch Library · 3590 Cas Dr., San Jose, CA

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Ernest Salem, violin; Yoshika Masuda, cello; Alison Edwards, piano

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cal State Fullerton · 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, Fullerton, CA

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Rachel Hakimian Emenaker: Dreams Gather Here

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Glendale Central Library · 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, CA

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Piñatas and Books - an intergeneration program Piñatas y Libros - un programa intergeneracional

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Morgan Hill Library · 660 West Main Ave., Morgan Hill, CA

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Meet Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson, Author of Shell Song

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Half Moon Bay Library · 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA

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Retro Fun: 80s Movies and Puzzles

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

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International Film Festival

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Milpitas Library · 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA

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SPACETIME

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

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Castro Valley Friends of the Library Book Sale: Special Bag Sale

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Castro Valley Library · 3600 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley, CA

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Taiwan Campus Folk Music 2026 USA Tour

Happening now · Apr 12 – Apr 15 · San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · 255 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA 95113, San Jose, CA

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Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Dodgers

Sun, Apr 12, 1:10 AM UTC · Dodger Stadium · 1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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Rhythm and Roots With Louie Cruz Beltran

Starting soon · Sun, Apr 12, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Mar Vista Branch Library · 12006 Venice Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

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ElectroLaze: Laser Pop

Starting soon · Sun, Apr 12, 10:45 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

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Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · California State Railroad Museum · 125 I Street, Sacramento, CA

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Guzheng Performance with Malina Mei

Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM UTC · Asian Art Museum · 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA

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Natura Naturata: Nature’s Action

Happening now · Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens · 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA

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