- The Birthstone: Pearl / Flower: Rose
- The zodiac signs are Gemini (May 21 – June 20) and Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
- National Rose Month / National Dairy Month / National Ice Tea Month
- Flag Day (June 14) / Father’s Day (June 17)
- First Month of the Summer Season
2018 San Diego County Fair
Get ready for treats that will tempt all of your senses at the 2018 San Diego County Fair presented by Albertsons/Vons.
Date: June 1 – July 4, 2018
Time: refer to website
Price: refer to website
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds – 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014
For info. visit San Diego Fair
Balboa Park After Dark
This summer, Balboa Park comes alive after 5. On Fridays from June to Labor Day weekend, enjoy extended evening hours at eight museums, as well as food trucks and entertainment throughout Balboa Park.
Date: June 1 – ongoing
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: General admission rates apply unless otherwise noted
Location: Balboa Park – House of Hospitality
For info. visit Balboa Park
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego
Rock out at the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon! We’re turning 21 in 2018 and it’s going to be one rockin’ party!
Date: June 2 – June 3, 2018
Time: refer to website
Price: $49.99-$169.99
Location: 6th Avenue & Quince Street, San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit Rock and Roll SD
Art Around Adams
The Adams Avenue District continues to evolve, and so has our event. Come visit the many participating storefront businesses with galleries & stages curated just for the event.
Date: June 2, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: Free
Location: Adams Avenue from Hamilton Street in Normal Heights to Biona Drive in Kensington
For info. visit Art Around Adams
RB Alive! Street Fair
Come and help us celebrate the Annual RB Alive! in Rancho Bernardo with a full day of entertainment, more than 300 booths, food, a kids zone and more.
Date: June 3, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
Location: Bernardo Center Drive between Lomica Drive and Bernardo Plaza Court
For info. visit RB Alive!
FilmOut San Diego LGBT Film Festival
FilmOut San Diego’s 20th Annual LGBT Film Festival will take place from June 7-10, 2018.
Date: June 7 – June 10, 2018
Time: refer to website
Price: Varies per show
Location: Observatory North Park Theatre – 2891 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104
For info. visit FilmOut SD
San Diego International Boat Show
The popular summer San Diego International Boat Show® will return to Harbor Island June 7 to June 10 for four days of fun.
Date: June 7 – June 10, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Price: Adult – $15, Military with ID – $10, Kids 12 and Younger – Free
Location: Spanish Landing Park, East – 3900 N. Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit SD International Boat Show
San Diego Greek Festival
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church invites you to join us at our annual Greek Festival. We enjoy sharing our heritage, culture, music, traditions, customs and culinary skills with you, our neighbors and friends in San Diego.
Date: June 8 – June 10, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price: Free. Saturday-Sunday after 1:00 PM – $3
Location: St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church – 3655 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103
For info. visit SD Greek Festival
2018 Marine Corps Mud Run Camp Pendleton
How Hard Corps are you? Get ready to run through the terrain of marine corps base, Camp Pendleton where our U.S. Marines train.
Date: June 9 – June 10, 2018
Time: refer to website
Price: Starting at $15
Location: Camp Pendleton
For info. visit Camp Pendleton Mud Run
The Toast of the Coast Wine Competition & Festival
The Toast of the Coast will feature the finest wines from around the world. Your ticket will include unlimited 1-oz samples of wines entered in the 2018 Toast of the Coast Wine Competition.
Date: June 9, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Price: refer to website
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds – 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014
For info. visit Wine Competition & Festival
Annual Taste of La Mesa
Join us as we celebrate the Chamber’s 10th anniversary & the popular community extravaganza – the Taste of La Mesa.
Date: June 11, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: General Admission – $40; VIP Ticket – $60
Location: La Mesa Community Center – 4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
For info. visit Taste of La Mesa
Taste of Little Italy
Calling all food lovers, come experience Taste of Little Italy! Walk along Little Italy’s charming flower and tree-lined sidewalks enjoying bites from San Diego’s top eatery hub.
Date: June 13, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: $40
Location: Little Italy
For info. visit Taste of Little Italy
Santee Summer Concerts
Join the community of Santee for summer concert series and the weekly food truck rally every Thursday.
Date: June 14 – August 23, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Price: Free
Location: Town Center Community Park East – 550 Park Center Drive, Santee, CA 92071
For info. visit Santee Summer Concerts
24th Annual Taste of Gaslamp
Join us for the 24th Annual Taste of Gaslamp presented by Kar Strauss, San Diego’s original culinary tour!
Date: June 16, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: $35-$75
Location: Gaslamp Square (Check-In) – 538 L Street, San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit Taste of Gaslamp
SeaWorld’s Electric Ocean
Surf beyond your expectations as the sea comes alive at night and dive into Electric Ocean, SeaWorld’s fantastic summer nighttime celebration.
Date: June 16 – September 2, 2018
Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price: Included with park admission
Location: SeaWorld San Diego – 500 SeaWorld Dr., San Diego, CA 92109
For info. visit SeaWorld’s Electric Ocean
Father’s Day Concert & BBQ
Join Hotel Del Coronado for our annual Father’s Day Concert & BBQ supporting America’s veterans and military through the Gary Sinise Foundation.
Date: June 17, 2018
Time: refer to website
Price: General: $75, Military: $35, VIP: $500
Location: Hotel del Coronado – 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118
For info. visit Father’s Day BBQ
Nighttime Zoo at the San Diego Zoo
Stay after dark and help us celebrate the Zoo’s newest experience, Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks! Come “rock and roar” every day this summer, with live music, a variety of surprise encounters.
Date: June 17 – September 3, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Price: Included with admission
Location: San Diego Zoo – 2920 Zoo Dr., San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit Nighttime Zoo
Del Mar Summer Twilight Concerts
Gather by the Powerhouse for the Del Mar Summer Twilight Concerts to socialize, picnic, and enjoy music as the sun sets over the ocean.
Date: June 19 – August 21, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Price: Free
Location: Powerhouse Park, Del Mar, CA 92014
For info. visit Del Mar Twilight Concerts
Twilight in the Park Summer Concerts
For 37 years, Twilights live music under the stars has been delighting visitors to Balboa Park. The music program ranges from military bands and Dixieland jazz, to big band swing.
Date: June 19 – August 30, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Price: Free
Location: Spreckels Organ Pavilion – 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit Twilight in the Park
Taste of Vista
Savor food samples and craft beers, and enjoy live country music all while discovering historic downtown at the annual Taste of Vista.
Date: June 20, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: $20-$40
Location: Downtown Vista – Main Street, Vista, CA 92084
For info. visit Taste of Vista
TGIF Concerts in the Park
Carlsbad’s TGIF Concerts in the Parks offers great music, plenty of room to dance, picnicking, free shuttle buses, fun hands-on art activities for the kids.
Date: June 22 – August 17, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: Free
Location: Various Parks in Carlsbad
For info. visit TGIF Concerts in the Park
Summer Safari at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Carlsbad’s TGIF Concerts in the Parks offers great music, plenty of room to dance, picnicking, free shuttle buses, fun hands-on art activities for the kids.
Date: June 23 – August 12, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Price: Included with admission
Location: SD Zoo Safari Park – 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA 92027
For info. visit Summer Safari
Summer Fun on the 101: Leucadia’s Music Festival
Summer Fun on the 101 is Encinitas’ most epic music festival and is free and open to the whole community! Ride your bike and walk to win excellent prizes!
Date: June 23, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Price: Free
Location: Leucadia Roadside Park – 860 N Coast Hwy 101, Leucadia, CA 92024
For info. visit Summer Fun Leucadia
Taste of Adams Avenue
The 18th annual Taste of Adams is a gastronomic trek featuring 45 restaurants, coffee houses, pubs, wine bars and unique eateries in one of San Diego’s hottest and historic neighborhoods.
Date: June 24, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price: In Advance – $35. Day of – $40.
Location: 3441 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
For info. visit Taste of Adams Avenue
The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival
The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival unites music lovers from around the world at the picturesque site of Embarcadero Park North in the San Diego Marina.
Date: June 29 – July 1, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price: Starting at $65
Location: Embarcadero Marina Park North – 400 Kettner Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101
For info. visit SD Jazz Festival
14th Annual Switchfoot BRO-AM
The Annual Switchfoot BRO-AM will feature a surf contest, live music performances, and nerf surf jousting exposition between surf contest heats.
Date: June 30, 2018
Time: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price: Free
Location: Moonlight Beach – 252 5th Street, Encinitas, CA 92024
For info. visit Switchfoot BRO-AM