Fun Events
What is there to do in Coronado? Are there fun events in Coronado? Yes! Plan your visit around the events below and soak up all that Coronado has to offer...sunny beaches, cozy hotels, and the island’s lively local scene.
The Trip to the Bountiful
January 14 - March 1, 2026Live theater on Orange Avenue! Texas senior Carrie Watts plans her escape from an oppressive Houston apartment with her son and daughter-in-law to find her way back to the country home of her youth...
See The ShowSee On MapBarefoot in the Park
February 6 - March 1, 2026Neil Simon’s sky-high romantic comedy about the thrills of young love. With sparkling wit, big heart, and timeless charm, a young couple learns to live together while facing the daily ups-and-downs of life. Check link for performance dates and times.
See PerformancesSee On MapWine & Chocolate Walk
February 13, 2026Sip and stroll north of Fourth Street with a progressive wine and chocolate tasting. Pop into local business for your treat between 4:30-6pm.
Join The FunSee On MapValentine’s Performance
February 14, 2026An elegant evening of French music featuring Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1 and Fauré’s Élégie. The program also includes romantic favorites, including Romeo and Juliet—plus many more.
Be ThereSee On MapValentine’s Day 10K, 5K and Fun Run
February 15, 2026On Sunday, February 15, 2026, Coronado Island will be the enchanting backdrop for annual Valentine’s Day 10K, 5K, and 1-Mile Fun Run, Runners of all abilities will embark on a fun-filled course inspired by love. Renew your wedding vows there, get engaged or meet someone new!
Register HereSee On MapRuff Run for PAWS Coronado
March 7, 2026This fun run/walks provides immediate funds for vet care, emergency surgeries, and shelter upgrades at the PAWS shelter on Coronado Island.
Join Ruff RunSee On MapThe Play That Goes Wrong!
March 25 - May 24, 2026A longtime performance company is celebrating a milestone year with a new theater, a world premiere play and funding for better production quality. What could possibly go wrong?
See PerformancesSee On MapCoronado Flower Show
April 18-19, 2026A spring tradition since 1922, the Coronado Flower Show is the largest tented flower show in the U.S. and fills most of a city block in the beautiful San Diego beach community of Coronado. This two-day event includes landscape displays, a variety of floral competitions, educational lectures and demonstrations, live bandstand entertainment, food, beer & wine garden with locally crafted beers, and shopping. Don't miss The 1922 Celebration party on Opening Night! There's something for every age, students to seniors!
Get TicketsSee On MapMotorCars on MainStreet
May 3, 2026An extraordinary celebration of classic and custom automobiles. This year’s event will feature 1980 and older restored antiques, classics, rods, and custom cars, trucks, and Lowriders for the first time! Showcasing the craftsmanship, passion, and history that make these vehicles so iconic.
See EventSee On MapCoronado Art and Wine Festival
May 9, 2026Discover Coronado presents four city blocks of incredible art, music, tasty treats and wine! This annual event celebrates local artists and vineyards. There's a free kids area plus no ticket is required to view artwork and crafts. Tickets are required for VIP wine tasting areas that include samples from some of Coronado's best restaurants. Proceeds benefit STEM programs with Coronado's Schools Foundation.
Don't Miss ItSee On MapHistoric Home Tour
May 10, 2026A Mother's Day tradition. Explore the historic homes of Coronado Island while supporting community history, see architectural masterpieces plus their interior decor and step inside some of the most charming dwellings on the Island.
Learn MoreSee On MapCoronado Bridge Walk-Run
May 17, 2026An amazing scenic point to point course takes you through downtown San Diego, over the Coronado Bridge, down to Tidelands Park. Bay views during the entire course! The most scenic event in Southern California for both runners or those who walk for fitness. Choose a 4-mile or 10K course, both traveling over the Coronado Bridge.
Don't Miss ItSee On MapAmerican Rhythm
June 17 - August 23, 2026A fabulous cast and band take you on a gorgeous and exhilarating journey from Ragtime to Swing to Jazz to Rock 'n Roll.
Find SeatsSee On MapCoronado Welcomes NASCAR
June 19-21, 2026Honor. Courage. Commitment. And now – Horsepower. Get ready for NASCAR's boldest weekend in history at Naval Air Station North Island, June 19-21, 2026
See The RacesSee On Map4th of July on Coronado Island
July 4, 2026Coronado Island’s July 4th celebration is a full-day affair filled with festive activities for all ages. The day begins with the Crown City Classic 12K and 5K run at Tidelands Park, followed by the beloved Independence Day Parade down Orange Avenue at 10 AM. Afternoon events include medieval reenactments and Star Wars photo ops at Star Park, a thrilling aerial demonstration by the Navy Leap Frogs, and live music throughout the day at Spreckels Park. The festivities conclude with a spectacular fireworks display over Glorietta Bay at 9 PM, lighting up the island in patriotic celebration.
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