San Diego is known for its sunshine, coastline, and vibrant culture, and in May 2025, the city is preparing to host an exciting lineup of events. From stadium concerts and championship sports to world-class theater, comedy, and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone this month.
Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, a family weekend, or a special occasion, luxury transportation ensures you arrive comfortably and on time. Here’s a complete list of the most important events happening in San Diego this May.
This city’s music scene shines at venues like House of Blues, Belly Up Tavern, SOMA, Petco Park, and Embarcadero Marina Park North. From emerging indie artists to international headliners, these locations will host a wide range of genres—including rock, jazz, electronic, and post-punk—drawing both dedicated fans and industry professionals.
At MIB Transportation, we’re proud to support the full experience with flexible, high-quality concert transportation service. Our offerings aren’t just for guests—we also provide professional concert transportation to House of Blues, as well as other venues, for performers, touring bands, production crews, and event staff. Whether you need a discreet transfer for headline talent or a reliable fleet to support teams, we’ll get you there on schedule and in comfort.
For larger-scale performances, such as festivals or stadium shows, our group transportation to Petco Park is perfect for crew coordination, guest arrivals, and artist logistics. Our chauffeurs understand the timing, pacing, and backstage protocols of the industry, and we’re equipped to meet the demands of both casual attendees and seasoned touring professionals.
No matter your role in the event—guest, artist, or crew—we ensure you arrive ready and without distraction.
Weathers
May 6 | Voodoo Room at House of Blues
Alternative rock band delivering an energetic and electrifying set.
Yo La Tengo
May 6 | Belly Up Tavern
Indie rock legends return with their signature experimental sound.
Neal Francis
May 7 | Belly Up Tavern
Retro-soul musician blending old-school keys with modern soul rhythms.
Chloe Moriondo
May 8 | SOMA – Sidestage
A fresh indie-pop voice performing music from her latest release.
Gator by the Bay
May 8–11 | Spanish Landing Park
10,000 pounds of crawfish, Cajun & Zydeco music, cooking demos, and fun for all ages.
Wynton Marsalis
May 18 | Balboa Theatre
World-renowned jazz trumpeter presents an evening of musical excellence.
Hippie Sabotage, Two Feet & Sango
May 29 | Petco Park
An electrifying night of electronic beats and alternative grooves.
Quarters of Change
May 30 | House of Blues San Diego
New rock band making waves with their unique sound.
Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival
May 16–18 | Embarcadero Marina Park North
Three days of live music, waterfront views, local art, and food.
Gang of Four – Farewell Tour
May 29 | Venue TBA
A historic post-punk group performing their classic album, Entertainment!, one last time.
Sickick
May 24 | Nova SD
Masked DJ bringing a genre-blending mix of electronic, R&B, and hip-hop.
Gimme Gimme Disco
May 24 | House of Blues San Diego
A 70s and 80s disco-inspired dance party for retro lovers.
Shordie Shordie
May 24 | House of Blues San Diego
The Baltimore rapper delivers a powerful and emotional performance.
DJ Browny
May 25–26 | Cielo Rooftop Lounge
High-energy rooftop sets with panoramic views of the city skyline.
San Diego’s Petco Park and Snapdragon Stadium host thrilling MLB and MLS action, while Pechanga Arena, Fox Raceway, and La Costa Resort welcome thousands of athletes, coaches, fans, and families for MLB games, soccer matches, rodeos, boxing bouts, and NCAA tournaments.
To match the scale and professionalism of these events, at MIB Transportation, we offer customized athletics/sports teams transportation services. Whether you’re part of a professional team, a college program, or a support crew, we understand the importance of punctuality, logistics, and comfort on game day. Our experienced chauffeurs are well-versed in handling team schedules and multiple stops, ensuring your group travels efficiently and stress-free.
In order to support these high-energy venues, we offer professional sports events transportation to the Pechanga Arena, ensuring smooth arrivals for both fans and event participants. If you’re traveling with a larger group to an outdoor event, our group transportation to Fox Raceway provides a comfortable and efficient solution for coordinating team members, sponsors, or fan clubs.
For fans, our transportation services represent a worry-free way to enjoy the action. Avoid long walks from packed parking lots, coordinate arrivals for large fan groups, or add a touch of luxury to your outing. Whether it’s game day or media day, we help you arrive focused and ready to perform—or cheer.
San Diego Padres (MLB)
All Month | Petco Park
Catch the Padres at home for key matchups throughout May.
San Diego FC (MLS)
May 14 | Snapdragon Stadium
Watch the city’s newest Major League Soccer team take the field.
Top Rank Boxing: Emanuel Navarrete vs. Charly Suarez
May 10 | Pechanga Arena
Two world-class fighters go head-to-head in a title showdown.
San Diego Strike Force (Indoor Football League)
May 11 | Frontwave Arena
Fast-paced, high-impact football in a thrilling indoor setting.
Mountain West Softball Championship
May 7 | SDSU Softball Stadium
Collegiate teams compete for the conference crown.
NCAA DI Women’s Golf Championships
May 16 | La Costa Resort
America’s best collegiate women golfers battle for the national title.
Valley Center Stampede Rodeo & Memorial Festival
May 23 | Valley Center
A family-friendly rodeo celebrating Western heritage and community spirit.
NCAA DI Men’s Golf Championships
May 23 | La Costa Resort
Top male college golfers aim for championship glory.
Pro Motocross Championship
May 24 | Fox Raceway
The country’s fastest motocross athletes hit the dirt in this national event.
AMA Monster Energy Supercross
May 24 | Fox Raceway
High-speed motorcycle racing and adrenaline-fueled action.
San Diego’s performing arts scene flourishes in iconic spaces like the San Diego Civic Theatre, which sets the stage for large-scale musicals and touring productions, while the beautifully restored Balboa Theatre delivers elegant charm and acoustic excellence. For those seeking more intimate and immersive experiences, the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park offers powerful performances in both its indoor and outdoor spaces.
Up the coast, Moonlight Amphitheatre provides a unique open-air setting perfect for musical theatre under the stars, and The Comedy Store – La Jolla consistently draws nationally recognized comedians and rising stars alike for nights filled with laughter.
For evenings like these, our event transportation service adds the finishing touch. Whether you’re attending with a partner, coordinating with colleagues, or hosting special guests, we provide first-class service that matches the occasion. Our limo service to San Diego Civic Theatre, for example, is ideal for a romantic night out or an elegant arrival at a sold-out show. From red carpet premieres to exclusive afterparties, we ensure timely arrivals, smooth departures, and a comfortable ride throughout.
For groups attending a comedy performance, musical, or local showcase, we offer vehicles that suit your party size while maintaining a professional, upscale feel. Let us handle the logistics while you focus on enjoying the performance.
Hamilton
May 6–17 | San Diego Civic Theatre
The Broadway blockbuster returns to tell the story of Alexander Hamilton in revolutionary style.
An Evening with David Sedaris
May 8 | Balboa Theatre
Bestselling author shares personal stories filled with humor and heart.
Symphony of Colors: Melodies & Masterpieces
May 9 | Balboa Theatre
A classical performance merging music with visual artistry.
The Sleeping Beauty – State Ballet of Ukraine
May 11 | Balboa Theatre
A spellbinding performance of the beloved ballet fairy tale.
Romeo and Juliet – Ballet
May 17 | Balboa Theatre
A timeless love story presented through elegant ballet.
A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical
May 27–June 1 | San Diego Civic Theatre
A musical celebration of Neil Diamond’s life and chart-topping career.
Trevor Wallace (Comedian)
May 29 | Balboa Theatre
A rising comedy voice known for his viral sketches and live performances.
Jeff Foxworthy
May 30 | Harrah’s SoCal
Southern comedy icon brings laughter and down-to-earth stories.
Jimmy Carr
May 31 | Balboa Theatre
A master of sharp, quick-witted British humor.
One of the Good Ones
May 31 | Old Globe Theatre
A powerful new play about family, culture, and identity.
Pretty Funny Women
May 27 | The Comedy Store – La Jolla
An all-female comedy lineup bringing the laughs.
Erik Griffin
May 30 | The Comedy Store – La Jolla
Stand-up from the star of Workaholics.
Jimmy Della Valle
May 30 | The Loft at Pechanga
New York-born comic shares his unique, high-energy humor.
Neisha’s Dance & Music Academy
May 25 | San Diego Civic Theatre
A showcase of young performers in a colorful, dynamic production.
With San Diego’s busy May calendar, now is the time to reserve transportation. At MIB Transportation, we offer reliable, luxurious service for every group size and occasion:
Whether you need VIP limo service or group coordination, our fleet is ready to meet your needs with professionalism and style. So, contact us today at (858) 764-4467 or info@mibtransportation.com, and let us handle the ride so you can focus on the experience.
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