Free live music in San Diego
Free, recurring live music — some year-round, some seasonal (it returns each year). No tickets, no cover.
Spreckels Organ Pavilion — Balboa Park (San Diego)
Free
Free Sunday-afternoon organ concerts at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park — one of the world's largest outdoor pipe organs, a San Diego tradition since 1917. Plus free Monday-evening concerts during the summer International Organ Festival.
Sun · 2 PM · Organ / classical
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(1 show)Rockabilly
Walk-up freeThe Sea Monks
Town Center Community Park East · Santee
Thu, Aug 6 · 6:30pm
via City of SanteeView listing
Latin Rock
Walk-up freeSantana Ways
Prescott Promenade · El Cajon
Fri, Aug 7 · 6:00pm
via Downtown El Cajon AssociationView listing
Rock
Walk-up freeThe Honeydrops
Calavera Hills Community Park · Carlsbad
Sat, Aug 8 · 6:00pm
via Carlsbad Cultural ArtsView listing
Various
Walk-up freeHigh Tide Society
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Aug 9 · 6:00pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Various
Walk-up freeCaptain Morgan-Lee and the Village of K.O.R.E.
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Tue, Aug 11
via Balboa ParkView listing
Country
Walk-up freeBack Pocket Whiskey Fellas
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Wed, Aug 12
via Balboa ParkView listing
80s
Walk-up freeBETAMAXX
Town Center Community Park East · Santee
Thu, Aug 13 · 6:30pm
via City of SanteeView listing
Big Band
Walk-up freeThe Moonlight Serenade Orchestra
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Thu, Aug 13
via Balboa ParkView listing
Pop
Walk-up freeFlashpants
Alga Norte Community Park · Carlsbad
Fri, Aug 14 · 6:00pm
via Carlsbad Cultural ArtsView listing
Various
Walk-up freePatrick Trampus
Prescott Promenade · El Cajon
Fri, Aug 14 · 6:00pm
via Downtown El Cajon AssociationView listing
Various
Walk-up freePerfect Blend
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Aug 16 · 6:00pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Various
Walk-up freeSan Diego Concert Band
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Tue, Aug 18
via Balboa ParkView listing
Latin
Walk-up freeCharlie Chavez y su Afrotruko
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Thu, Aug 20
via Balboa ParkView listing
Walk-up free
The Farmers & The Sea Monks
Moonlight Veranda at The Centre · Escondido
Thu, Aug 20 · 6:00pm
via The Centre EscondidoView listing
Rock
Walk-up freeDaring Greatly
Alga Norte Community Park · Carlsbad
Fri, Aug 21 · 6:00pm
via Carlsbad Cultural ArtsView listing
Various
Walk-up freeBack to the Garden
Prescott Promenade · El Cajon
Fri, Aug 21 · 6:00pm
via Downtown El Cajon AssociationView listing
Military
Walk-up freeNavy Band Southwest's 32nd Street Brass Band
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Aug 23 · 4:30pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Country
Walk-up freeSixWire
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Aug 23 · 6:00pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Mariachi
Walk-up freeMariachi Continental de San Diego
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Tue, Aug 25
via Balboa ParkView listing
Various
Walk-up freeCoronado Concert Band
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Wed, Aug 26
via Balboa ParkView listing
Soul
Walk-up freeThe Soul Persuaders
Prescott Promenade · El Cajon
Fri, Aug 28 · 6:00pm
via Downtown El Cajon AssociationView listing
Classic Rock
Walk-up freeDesperado
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Aug 30 · 6:00pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Various
Walk-up freeThe Suenamis
Spreckels Park · Coronado
Sun, Sep 6 · 6:00pm
via Coronado PromenadeView listing
Rock
Walk-up freeEasy Wind
Moonlight Veranda at The Centre · Escondido
Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00pm
via The Centre EscondidoView listing
Rock
Walk-up freeShipwrecked
Moonlight Veranda at The Centre · Escondido
Thu, Oct 22 · 6:00pm
via The Centre EscondidoView listing