Entertainment
Free Friday organ recitals at St. Paul's Cathedral
Fridays at 1pm
St. Paul's CathedralCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · stpaulcathedral.org
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Tomorrow 2 listings
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Free piano concerts at the Timken Museum
Fridays, Saturdays and select Sundays, 10am–noon
Timken Museum of Art, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · Timken Museum
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This weekend 2 listings
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Halloween Spooktacular at the Spreckels Organ
Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · Spreckels Organ Society
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EntertainmentFree (worth about $15)
Free Sunday organ concerts at Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Sundays at 2pm, year-round
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · Spreckels Organ Society
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Coming up 23 listings
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Free concert: Mesa College Music Department Showcase
Mon, Oct 26, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
San Diego Mesa College, Rooms C-116/C-119Central San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · San Diego Mesa College
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at Wilson Middle School
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00 PM
Wilson Middle SchoolCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Bark at the Moon: Halloween Ozzy Osbourne tribute on the Spreckels Organ
Fri, Oct 30, 7:00 PM
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · Spreckels Organ Society
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EntertainmentFree (worth about $30)
Free concert at The Rady Shell: San Diego Symphony + Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Fri, Oct 30, 7:30 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · theshell.org
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at Lincoln High School
Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 PM
Lincoln High SchoolCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at San Diego State University
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM
San Diego State UniversityCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at Jackie Robinson YMCA
Fri, Nov 13, 6:00 PM
Jackie Robinson YMCACentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at San Diego Central Library
Sat, Nov 14, 1:00 PM
San Diego Central LibraryCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at Normal Heights United Church
Sat, Nov 14, 6:00 PM
Normal Heights United ChurchCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at The San Diego LGBT Community Center
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00 PM
The San Diego LGBT Community CenterCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at Creative Performing and Media Arts
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00 PM
Creative Performing and Media Arts (CPMA)Central San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Free Shakespeare: the Old Globe's Macbeth at City Heights Performance Annex
Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM
City Heights Performance AnnexCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · The Old Globe
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Liberty Station holiday tree lighting with firetruck rides and The Grinch
Fri, Nov 27, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Liberty Station, North Promenade and Vesper VenueCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · libertystation.com
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Nutcracker highlights with live organ in Balboa Park
Sun, Nov 29, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · Spreckels Organ Society
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Entertainment
Free Latin jazz night at Mesa College
Wed, Dec 2, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
San Diego Mesa College, Room C-119Central San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · San Diego Mesa College
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December Nights in Balboa Park
Fri, Dec 4 – Sat, Dec 5
Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · City of San Diego
Catch: Food, drinks and shopping from vendors cost money
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Lessons and Carols by candlelight at USD's Founders Chapel
Fri, Dec 4, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Founders Chapel, University of San DiegoCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · University of San Diego
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Little Italy tree lighting and Christmas Village, with Santa
Sat, Dec 5, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Piazza della Famiglia and India Street, Little ItalyCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · littleitalysd.com
Catch: Vendors' food, drinks and gifts cost money
Entertainment
Mission Bay Christmas Boat Parade of Lights
Sat, Dec 12, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Mission BayCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · discovermissionbay.org
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San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
Sun, Dec 13, 5:30 PM
San Diego Bay waterfrontCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · sdparadeoflights.org
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Free Mesa College fall concert
Thu, Dec 17, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
San Diego Mesa College, Rooms C-116/C-119Central San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · San Diego Mesa College
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San Diego Bay Parade of Lights (second night)
Sun, Dec 20, 5:30 PM
San Diego Bay waterfrontCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · sdparadeoflights.org
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Free Wednesday recital hour at Mesa College
Wednesdays 3–4:20pm through Dec 16
San Diego Mesa College, Room C-119 (Dec 9 in C-116)Central San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · San Diego Mesa College
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Always free 3 listings
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Barrio Art Crawl: free guided art and culture walk in Barrio Logan
2nd Saturday of every month (check the site for crawl times)
Barrio Logan Cultural District (market at Mercado del Barrio, 1101 Chicano Park Blvd)Central San Diego
Verified Oct 22 · barriologanassociation.org
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Free weekend lawn programs at the House of Pacific Relations
Selected Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
House of Pacific Relations International Cottages, Balboa ParkCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · Balboa Park
Catch: Only on selected weekends; check the House of Pacific Relations schedule
EntertainmentFree (worth about $10)
Free beach and bay fire rings
Ongoing; no fires midnight–5am
Mission Bay Park, La Jolla Shores, Mission Beach and Ocean BeachCentral San Diego
Verified Oct 21 · City of San Diego
Catch: Bring your own charcoal, clean wood or paper (no pallets) · La Jolla Shores, Mission Beach and Ocean Beach rings are summer only (mid-March to mid-September)