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Find the Best Alternative Concerts in San Diego for 2026
San Diego is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.
Top Alternative Concerts in San Diego This Weekend
Planning your weekend? There are 13 alternative concerts happening around San Diego this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in San Diego from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leftover Crack | May 21 | House Of Blues - San Diego | $39 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 22 | The Observatory - Santa Ana | $99 |
| The Spazmatics | May 22 | Belly Up Tavern | $110 |
| Broncho | May 23 | Constellation Room at The Observatory - Santa Ana | $39 |
| Swingin Utters | May 23 | Soda Bar | $63 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 23 | The Observatory - North Park | $80 |
| The English Beat | May 23 | Coach House - Capistrano | $98 |
| The Supersuckers | May 23 | The Casbah - CA | $52 |
| The Casualties | May 24 | The Observatory - Santa Ana | $46 |
| Broncho | May 24 | Belly Up Tavern | $126 |
Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in San Diego
Summer is the perfect time for live events in San Diego! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collie Buddz | May 28 | The Sound At The Del Mar Fairgrounds | $42 |
| The Human League, Soft Cell & Alison Moyet | Jun 2 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $52 |
| Sugar Ray, The English Beat, & Smash Mouth | Jul 26 | Pacific Amphitheatre | $80 |
| Rebelution, Skip Marley & Niko Rubio | Aug 7 | Pacific Amphitheatre | $101 |
| Rebelution, Skip Marley & Niko Rubio | Aug 8 | Pacific Amphitheatre | $64 |
| Rebelution, Skip Marley & Niko Rubio | Aug 9 | Pacific Amphitheatre | $99 |
| David Byrne | Aug 27 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre | $285 |
| My Chemical Romance & Babymetal | Aug 30 | Petco Park | $68 |
| Pierce The Veil | Sep 12 | Petco Park | $72 |
| AFI | Sep 19 | The Observatory Grounds - Santa Ana | $136 |
Cheap Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend (Under $100)
Looking for fun in San Diego that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leftover Crack | May 21 | House Of Blues - San Diego | $39 |
| New Candys | May 21 | Soda Bar | $48 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 22 | The Observatory - Santa Ana | $99 |
| Broncho | May 23 | Constellation Room at The Observatory - Santa Ana | $39 |
| Swingin Utters | May 23 | Soda Bar | $63 |
| Afghan Whigs | May 23 | The Observatory - North Park | $80 |
| The English Beat | May 23 | Coach House - Capistrano | $98 |
| The Supersuckers | May 23 | The Casbah - CA | $52 |
| The Casualties | May 24 | The Observatory - Santa Ana | $46 |
| Cyril Neville | May 24 | The Holding Company | $96 |