SeaWorld Events - San Diego Event Calendar

With exciting events for every season - there’s always a reason to visit SeaWorld!

Christmas Celebration

Daily, Nov. 15 – Jan. 5

Where holiday traditions are made, with delicious food, stunning live shows, delightful holiday shopping and joyous entertainment.

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Upcoming 2025 Events

Inside Look

Select dates, January 11 - 20

Meet the SeaWorld® team and hear their personal stories about caring for our animals and learn more about their life-saving work.

Lunar New Year

Select dates, Feb. 1 - 9

Celebrate the Year of the Green Snake with us as we honor Lunar New Year over two festive weekends. More details to come.

Mardi Gras

Select dates, January 24 - March 2

Grab your beads and celebrate this New Orleans-style carnival event complete with live music, extravagant costumes, and Mardi Gras-infused Creole and Cajun food favorites. “Laissez le bon temps rouler!"

Seven Seas Food Festival

Select dates, March 7 - April 27

Sip and sample your way around the world of international flavors, craft beers and wines, and enjoy live musical performances along the way.

Viva La Música

Select dates, May 2 - 18

Experience this festive, family-friendly Latin celebration in a new way as you dance to the hottest music, sample fiery flavors, and much more.

Summer Spectacular

Select dates, May 23 - September 1

Splash into summer at SeaWorld! Experience live entertainment, delicious food and drinks, fireworks, and so much more!

Summer Spectacular Concert Series

Returning in 2025

Join us at Bayside Amphitheater for an exhilarating lineup of concerts, all included with your park admission!

Bayside Bands, Brew & BBQ

Returning in 2025

We’re turning up the grill and keeping the Summer Celebration going with an unbeatable mix of craft brews and delicious BBQ fare from limited-time, specialty menus.

Halloween Spooktacular

Select dates, September 5 – October 31

Halloween is back with candy, costumes, and plenty of spooky surprises.

Howl-O-Scream

Select nights, September 26 - October 31

There’s a new terror in town, with a killer smile. Brave terror after dark as haunted houses, scare zones, monstrous coasters, and more take over.

Separately Ticketed Nighttime Event

Día de los Muertos

Daily, November 1 - 2

We're bringing together the flavors and sounds of this family centric Mexican tradition.

Red, White & Blue Salute

Daily, November 8 - 11

We hold the men and women that have served in our armed forces in the highest regard, and are honored to host them at our parks as our guests.

Christmas Celebration

Daily, November 14 - January 4, 2026

Where holiday traditions are made, with delicious food, stunning live shows, delightful holiday shopping and joyous entertainment.

Events are subject to change.

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