Top July Events in San Diego 2025: Your Ultimate Summer Guide

Top July Events in San Diego 2025: Your Ultimate Summer Guide

Looking for the best things to do in San Diego this July? Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach, savoring gourmet bites at a food and wine festival, or dancing under the stars at an outdoor concert, San Diego is the place to be. From world-class events to laid-back local favorites, summer in this city is packed with unforgettable experiences for both locals and visitors.

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Here’s our handpicked list of must-attend events in San Diego this July 2025:


Over The Line Tournament 2025

Dates: July 12–20, 2025
Location: Fiesta Island, Mission Bay

The annual Over The Line Tournament is a unique San Diego tradition featuring competitive beach games, music, and fun in the sun. This event draws thousands of spectators and players for two weekends of sand, sports, and San Diego spirit.

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Del Mar Racing Season

Dates: July 18 – September 7, 2025
Location: Del Mar Racetrack

Where the turf meets the surf, Del Mar horse racing returns with thrilling races, fashion-forward events, and summer social scenes. Opening Day is always a showstopper, so don’t miss your chance to experience the excitement of this classic San Diego event.

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San Diego Pride 2025

Dates: Parade – July 15 | Festival – July 15–16 | Events: July 19–20
Location: Balboa Park & throughout San Diego

San Diego Pride is one of the largest Pride events in the country, drawing over 250,000 participants. Highlights include the San Diego Pride Parade, community events, and the Pride Festival in Balboa Park. It’s a celebration of diversity, equality, and joy.

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Comic-Con International: San Diego 2025

Dates: July 24–27, 2025
Location: San Diego Convention Center

The biggest pop culture event in the United States, Comic-Con San Diego 2025, brings together fans of comics, TV, movies, and gaming. With celebrity panels, cosplay, and exclusive previews, the Gaslamp Quarter turns into a fan-filled wonderland.

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Other Awesome July Events in San Diego 2025

University Heights Summer in the Park

Dates: Fridays, July 4 – August 1, 2025
Enjoy free live concerts in a relaxed community setting. Bring a blanket and enjoy local music with friends and neighbors.

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Point Loma Summer Concerts

Dates: July 11 – August 8, 2025
These family-friendly concerts are a local tradition, with performances under the stars in Point Loma Park.

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La Jolla Music Society SummerFest

Dates: July 25 – August 23, 2025
This world-class festival, themed “Under the Influence,” features performances by leading classical musicians and composers.

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Sip of Julian

Date: July 26, 2025
Visit Julian tasting rooms to enjoy locally crafted wine, beer, cider, and cocktails in this charming mountain town.

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Solana Beach Triathlon, Duathlon & Aquabike

Date: July 27, 2025
Join this exciting coastal race event and embrace the active lifestyle San Diego is known for.

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