A month of sun, warm summer weather and patriot celebrations, book your stay now while rooms are available and enjoy the month of July here in San Diego!
Port of San Diego Big Bay Boom!
Southern California’s Largest Fireworks Show
The Port of San Diego Big Bay Boom July 4th Fireworks Show is back, promising another spectacular display over San Diego Bay. Fireworks will be discharged simultaneously from barges placed strategically around the Bay off Shelter Island, Harbor Island, Embarcadero North, Marina District and Coronado Ferry Landing. The impeccably choreographed display will last approximately 18 minutes.
Come down to the bay and enjoy the biggest fireworks show in San Diego! The fireworks score is simulcast live on 101.5 KGB.
Annual Over The Line Tournament
The Old Mission Beach Athletic Club (OMBAC) is calling all players, beach-goers, and sports enthusiasts to the biggest summer event in San Diego! The 71st Annual World Championship Over-the-Line (OTL) Tournament will take place on July 13-14 and July 20-21 at Fiesta Island on Mission Bay. Over 1,000 teams will hit the sand at sunrise on Saturday morning, July 13, with their bats, balls and most creative team names to kick-off 69 years of San Diego tradition.
Games start at 7:30 AM promptly and continue until dark on both weekends of OTL. Refer to your confirmation card/email for start date/time. All teams that are not seeded teams returning from last years tournament will be playing the 1st weekend. Select divisions only play 2nd weekend. When signing up, you need to select Saturday or Sunday of the 1st weekend for your start date.
First weekend games are three innings only. 2nd weekend games are four innings. Men’s Open final Sunday will have a time limit imposed. This summertime staple draws teams from all over the world, but Over-the-Line originated right here in San Diego. The sport has grown dramatically from a few friends playing ball in the sand to an annual two-weekend tournament that attracts thousands of players and spectators.
Crown City Classic 4th of July Race
We are excited to announce the 50th year running of the Crown City Classic 12K & 5K Run along the Coronado Bay!
Starting and finishing in Tidelands Park, the course showcases the scenic views of the Coronado Bridge. Also returning in 2023 is our Crown City Half Mile for kids!
San Diego County Fair Let’s Go Retro
With a nod to nostalgia and a focus on fun, the 2024 Fair will give our yesteryears another moment in the San Diego sun. Bop your way around the happy days of the ‘50s. Twist, shout, and shake it into the bewitching ‘60s. Move and groove through the disco nights of the ‘70s. Moonwalk it back to the gnarly age of big hair, shoulder pads, and parachute pants of the ‘80s. And enjoy the era of flannel and floppy drives of the ‘90s.
Solana Beach Triathlon
The Solana Beach Triathlon, Duathlon & Aquabike invites you to an epic day living the active lifestyle!
This fantastic event is made even more special by its idyllic location…Fletcher Cove at Solana Beach. Iconic Southern California at its best. The surf-entry ocean swim is supported by lifeguards and swim buddies. The bike and run courses cruise down the world famous Pacific Coast Highway. Finally, a tunnel of high-fives awaits you at the finish line – a gauntlet of excitement. This is a sprint triathlon/duathlon/aquabike that will be remembered forever.
San Diego Bayfest
The goal of Bayfest is to break down what works in San Diego and stick with it. At the festival aside from high energy musical performances you will find local food vendors including Taco Stands, local bartenders pouring Craft Beer and Craft Cocktails as well as an assortment of local crafts and vending booths.
San Diego Bayfest is a music festival that celebrates San Diego’s beach culture and lifestyle. Our focus is on these key event elements: Music – Location – Food & Beverages. We have come to embrace the term “Beach Music” as San Diego is a coastal city with the beach lifestyle being one of our mainstays. San Diego Bayfest is located in a lively downtown setting at the county’s crown jewel; Waterfront Park. The park grants an easy way to escape the busy city scene with an abundance of green areas and stunning views of the vibrant San Diego Bay waterfront.
The Annual San Diego Pride Parade
The largest single-day civic event in the region, and is among the largest Prides in the United States, attracting over 250,000 cheering supporters of the LGBTQ community! Come show your Pride on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00 am.Pride Festival is your time to be OUT and PROUD, San Diego style! Enjoy the city’s biggest celebration with thousands of your closest friends while dancing to live performances from over 100+ artists at 5 phenomenal entertainment zones.
