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Things to Do in San Diego — October 2026
Explore 177 upcoming things to do in San Diego in October 2026, including Burt Brion and The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - 20 Year Anniversary of Don't You Fake…
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Sun, Oct 4, 20267:00 PM
Concert · San Diego
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - 20 Year Anniversary of Don't You Fake It
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Sun, Oct 4, 2026Time TBA
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Snapdragon Stadium Tours
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Mon, Oct 5, 2026Time TBA
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Snapdragon Stadium Tours
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Tue, Oct 6, 20267:30 PM
Concert · San Diego
Plini - An Unnameable Desire North American Tour w/ Night Verses & Portraits
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Tue, Oct 6, 20268:00 PM
Concert · San Diego
Cameron Whitcomb – Kingdom of Fear Tour
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Tue, Oct 6, 2026Time TBA
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Snapdragon Stadium Tours
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Wed, Oct 7, 20266:30 PM
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Empire of the Sun - Ask That God: Afterlife North American Tour
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Wed, Oct 7, 2026Time TBA
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Snapdragon Stadium Tours
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Thu, Oct 8, 20267:00 PM
Concert · San Diego
Cortisa Star - For All The Dolls Tour
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Thu, Oct 8, 20267:00 PM
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San Diego Toreros Womens Volleyball vs. Loyola Marymount Lions Womens Volleyball
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177 things to do in this calendar; current dates span Oct 4–8, 2026; highlights include Burt Brion and The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - 20 Year Anniversary of Don't You Fake It. Use the date and category links on this page when you want a narrower plan.
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