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Stage around La Mesa

393 upcoming events

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Oazis lists 393 stage events around La Mesa, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.

Right now, most of the action is around Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe, Gossip Grill and Mic Drop Comedy.

Events — stage around La Mesa

Wed11

Today

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
At 5 PM$103
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Touring)
At 5 PM
MusicalKids' show

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Old Globe Theatre
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
At 5 PM
TheatreKids' show

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Old Globe Theatre
Bingo Gone Bonkers
At 6 PM$10
Drag showOpen air

Bingo Gone Bonkers

Gossip Grill
Le Petit Chef at Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
At 6:30 PM$89–169
FoodTheatre

Le Petit Chef at Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp
Collective Comedy - Limited FREE Tickets
At 6:30 PM$0–5
Stand-up

Collective Comedy - Limited FREE Tickets

The Collective
Michael Palascak
At 7 PM
Stand-up

Michael Palascak

Mic Drop Comedy - Main Stage - San Diego
Opera Wednesdays: November 2026
At 7 PMFree
ClassicalOpera

Opera Wednesdays: November 2026

LA JOLLA COMMUNITY CENTER
KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO
At 7 PM$42.50
Stand-up

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

Mic Drop Comedy
Comedy Show @ The Template - Ocean Beach
At 7 PM$6.41–11.65
Stand-up

Comedy Show @ The Template

The Template
Cocky Rocky Comedy Show: Live in San Diego
At 7:30 PM$21.05
Stand-up

Cocky Rocky Comedy Show: Live in San Diego

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
The Mad House Favorites Show!
At 8 PM
Stand-up

The Mad House Favorites Show!

Mad House Comedy Club
The ShinDig Show
At 8 PM$75–95
Stand-up

The ShinDig Show

The Comedy Store - La Jolla
Mischief Wednesdays!
At 10 PMFree
DJ setDrag show

Mischief Wednesdays!

Rich's
Thu12

Tomorrow

Arrowhead
Tomorrow
Theatre

Arrowhead

Diversionary Theatre
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Tomorrow · 5 PM$102
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Teacher Feature
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM
Improv

Teacher Feature

Mockingbird Improv
Commitment Issues & Kind of a Big Deal
Tomorrow · 7 PM$5
ImprovComedy

Commitment Issues & Kind of a Big Deal

Finest City Improv
ROBYN SCHALL: JUST MARRIED COMEDY TOUR
Tomorrow · 7 PM$37
Stand-up

ROBYN SCHALL: JUST MARRIED COMEDY TOUR

Mic Drop Comedy
GUYZ NITE COMEDY SHOW
Tomorrow · 7 PM$28.52
Stand-upComedy

Guyz Nite Comedy Show

Mic Drop Comedy
Steve Trevino
Tomorrow · 7 PM$981
Stand-up

Steve Trevino

The Comedy Store - La Jolla
House Team Show
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM
ImprovComedy

House Team Show

National Comedy Theatre
Sunset Standup @  Original 40 Brewing Company - November 12th
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMFree
Stand-up

Sunset Standup @ Original 40 Brewing Company

Original 40 Brewing Company
The Cagematch!
Tomorrow · 8 PM$5
ImprovComedy

The Cagematch!

Finest City Improv
The Mad House Favorites Show!
Tomorrow · 8 PM
Stand-up

The Mad House Favorites Show!

Mad House Comedy Club
Throwdown Thursdays Comedy Show
Tomorrow · 8 PM
Stand-up

Throwdown Thursdays Comedy Show

Laugh Factory San Diego
Pete Holmes LIVE! [THU]
Tomorrow · 8 PM
Stand-up

Pete Holmes LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Pete Holmes LIVE!
Tomorrow · 8 PM$48
Stand-up

Pete Holmes LIVE!

American Comedy Co.
Pete Holmes
Tomorrow · 8 PM
Stand-up

Pete Holmes

American Comedy Co.
Mildly Toxic & Community Jam!
Tomorrow · 9 PM$5
ImprovStand-up

Mildly Toxic & Community Jam!

Finest City Improv
Smokewagon Comedy
Tomorrow · 9 PMFree
Stand-upComedy

Smokewagon Comedy

The Duke Cocktails & Grub
Fri13

Friday 13 November

Bluey's Big Play
Fri 13 · 6 PM
PuppetryKids' show

Bluey's Big Play

Balboa Theatre
Candlelight Concert
Fri 13 · 6:15 PM
OperaClassical

Candlelight Concert

Fleet Science Center
GenXorcists & Watch Party
Fri 13 · 7 PM$8
ImprovComedy

GenXorcists & Watch Party

Finest City Improv
How The Grinch Stole Christmas - ASL Interpreted
Fri 13 · 7 PM$122
Theatre

How The Grinch Stole Christmas - ASL Interpreted

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Pete Holmes LIVE! [FRI]
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Stand-upComedy

Pete Holmes LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Comedy Night
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Stand-upStreet party

Comedy Night

Duck Foot Miramar
Kings Club Drag King Show
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Drag show

Kings Club Drag King Show

Gossip Grill
Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays
Fri 13 · 7 PM
Socials

Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays

The Magnolia
SpongeBob The Musical
Fri 13 · 7 PM$23.18–44.52
Musical

SpongeBob The Musical

Old Town Theatre.
Mainstage Show
Fri 13 · 7:30 PM
ImprovComedy

Mainstage Show

National Comedy Theatre
A Comedy Special Taping! Laugh After Dark TV presents: Crickette Gill
Fri 13 · 7:30 PMFree
Stand-upComedy

A Comedy Special Taping! Laugh After Dark TV presents: Crickette Gill

Mic Drop Comedy
Deep Dish
Fri 13 · 8 PM$14
ImprovComedy

Deep Dish

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Fri 13 · 8 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
Spiked Punch
Fri 13 · 9 PM$12
ImprovComedy

Spiked Punch

Finest City Improv
Zoo Party & The Saviors
Fri 13 · 10 PM$5
ImprovComedy

Zoo Party & The Saviors

Finest City Improv
FERAL: Griffin Maxwell Brooks
Fri 13 · 10 PM
ClubDJ set

FERAL: Griffin Maxwell Brooks

Urban MO's Bar & Grill
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Fri 13 · 10 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
Sat14

Saturday 14 November

The Queerlyweds Game Series
Sat 14
CabaretDrag show

The Queerlyweds Game Series

Diversionary Theatre
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sat 14 · 10:30 AM$103
TheatreKids' show

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sat 14 · 2 PM$141
TheatreMusical

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Von Warren's Back To Church Comedy Tour
Sat 14 · 5 PM$25–45
Stand-upComedy

Von Warren's Back To Church Comedy Tour

Faith Chapel
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sat 14 · 5 PM$123
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Heather McDonald
Sat 14 · 6 PM
Stand-up

Heather McDonald

The Magnolia
SpongeBob The Musical
Sat 14 · 6 PM$23.18–44.52
MusicalKids' show

SpongeBob The Musical

Old Town Theatre.
Pundemonium: San Diego`s ONLY Pun Competition!
Sat 14 · 7 PM$7
Stand-upComedy

Pundemonium: San Diego's ONLY Pun Competition!

Finest City Improv
Pete Holmes LIVE! [SAT]
Sat 14 · 7 PM
Stand-up

Pete Holmes LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Mainstage Show
Sat 14 · 7:30 PM
ComedyImprov

Mainstage Show

National Comedy Theatre
Rudy Francisco Presents: Listen to the Poem (San Diego)
Sat 14 · 7:30 PM$17.85
Poetry slamPoetry

Rudy Francisco Presents: Listen to the Poem

Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center
Hott Topic
Sat 14 · 8 PM$14
ComedyStand-up

Hott Topic

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Sat 14 · 8 PM
Stand-upComedy

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
About Last Night: Dating Disaster Stories San Diego!
Sat 14 · 8 PM$23.10–33.75
Stand-up

About Last Night: Dating Disaster Stories San Diego!

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp
Infinite Quest
Sat 14 · 9 PM$12
ImprovComedy

Infinite Quest

Finest City Improv
Maxed Out! & Not Another Sister Act
Sat 14 · 10 PM$5
ImprovComedy

Maxed Out! & Not Another Sister Act

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Sat 14 · 10 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
Sun15

Sunday 15 November

King of Drag – Watch Party
Sun 15
Drag showMatch screening

King of Drag – Watch Party

Diversionary Theatre
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sun 15 · 10:30 AM$98
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Cabaret Drag Brunch
Sun 15 · 11 AM$13
Drag show

Cabaret Drag Brunch

Gossip Grill
Meet At: Bluey's Big Play
Sun 15 · 1 PM$36
Kids' showTheatre0–15 yrs

Bluey's Big Play

868 Fourth Ave
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sun 15 · 2 PM$122
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
SpongeBob The Musical
Sun 15 · 2 PM$23.18–44.52
Musical

SpongeBob The Musical

Old Town Theatre.
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Sun 15$28.80–75
ClassicalShows

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

Joan B. Kroc Theatre
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sun 15 · 5 PM$122
TheatreMusical

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Wild & Wonder - A Live Magic Show at CA Wild Ales Point Loma
Sun 15 · 5 PM$33.85
Magic

Wild & Wonder - A Live Magic Show

California Wild Ales
Bluey's Big Play
Sun 15 · 6 PM$78
Kids' showPuppetry0–15 yrs

Bluey's Big Play

San Diego Civic Theatre
Psychic Stand Up With Karen Rontowski
Sun 15 · 6 PM
Stand-upMagic

Psychic Stand Up With Karen Rontowski

Mic Drop Comedy
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Sun 15 · 6 PM$41
ClassicalShows

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

Joan B. Kroc Theatre
Sunday Showcase
Sun 15 · 7 PM
Stand-up

Sunday Showcase

Laugh Factory San Diego
Last Laugh! Sunday Stand-up Comedy at National Lampoon: The Yellow Door
Sun 15 · 7 PM$9.85
Stand-up

Last Laugh! Sunday Stand-up Comedy at National Lampoon The Yellow Door

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
Jo Koy: Koy Meets World Tour
Sun 15 · 7:30 PM
Stand-up

Jo Koy: Koy Meets World Tour

San Diego Civic Theatre
Sunday Company
Sun 15 · 7:30 PM
ImprovComedy

Sunday Company

National Comedy Theatre
The Mad House Favorites Show!
Sun 15 · 8 PM
Stand-upComedy

The Mad House Favorites Show!

Mad House Comedy Club
Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation
Sun 15 · 8 PM
ImprovComedy

Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation

Viejas Arena
Nick Cannon @ Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl San Diego State University
Sun 15 · 8 PM
Stand-up

Nick Cannon

Viejas Arena
Mon16

Monday 16 November

Intro to Acting Workshop - San Diego
Mon 16 · 6:30 PM$49
Theatre

Intro to Acting Workshop

8885 Rio San Diego Dr suite 100
FREE Open Mic Comedy Night at The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club – Watch careers start and dreams die  minutes at a time!
Mon 16 · 8 PM
Stand-up

FREE Open Mic Comedy Night at The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club

Mad House Comedy Club
Tue17

Tuesday 17 November

Macbeth – The Old Globe
Tue 17Free
TheatreLGBTQ+

Macbeth – The Old Globe

The San Diego LGBT Community Center
Open Reading: Antony and Cleopatra (Part One)
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
TheatreLiterature

Open Reading: Antony and Cleopatra (Part One)

Coronado Library
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Tue 17 · 7 PM$101
TheatreMusical

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Comedy Bootcamp® Graduation Show
Tue 17 · 7 PM$10–20
Stand-up

Comedy Bootcamp® Graduation Show

Mic Drop Comedy
ASAP COMEDY BOOTCAMP
Tue 17 · 7 PM$23.18
Stand-up

ASAP COMEDY BOOTCAMP

Mic Drop Comedy
Gaslamp Open Mic & $5 Happy Hour LIVE!
Tue 17 · 8 PMFree
Stand-up

Gaslamp Open Mic & $5 Happy Hour LIVE!

American Comedy Co.
FREE Open Mic Comedy Night at The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club – Watch careers start and dreams die  minutes at a time!
Tue 17 · 10 PM
Stand-up

FREE Open Mic Comedy Night at The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club

Mad House Comedy Club

Later

FREE Intro to Acting and Musical Theatre Open House
Wed 18 · 4:30 PMFree
Musical8–16 yrs

FREE Intro to Acting and Musical Theatre Open House

Maraya Performing Arts
Bingo Gone Bonkers
Wed 18 · 6 PM$10
Drag showBingo

Bingo Gone Bonkers

Gossip Grill
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Wed 18 · 7 PM$101
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
SAN DIEGO | ELLERT | OKOLO романтическое SHOW
Wed 18 · 7 PM$44.52RU
Stand-upImprov

SAN DIEGO | ELLERT | ОколоРОМАНтическое SHOW

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
JT PARR
Wed 18 · 7 PM$31
Stand-up

JT Parr

Mic Drop Comedy
UNAPOLOGETIC & UNHINGED: Thanksgiving Edition! Ritu Tirthani & Friends
Wed 18 · 7 PM$21.05
Stand-up

UNAPOLOGETIC & UNHINGED: Thanksgiving Edition! Ritu Tirthani & Friends

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
The Mad House Favorites Show!
Wed 18 · 8 PM
Stand-upComedy

The Mad House Favorites Show!

Mad House Comedy Club
Chazz Palminteri
Wed 18 · 8 PM$53
Theatre

Chazz Palminteri

The Magnolia
Globe for All Tour: Macbeth
Thu 19 · 1 PMFree
Theatre

Globe for All Tour: Macbeth

El Cajon Library
Student Recess - Block 1
Thu 19 · 6:30 PM$5
Improv

Student Recess - Block 1

Finest City Improv
Student Recess
Thu 19 · 7 PM$5
ImprovStudents

Student Recess

Finest City Improv
FUMI ABE
Thu 19 · 7 PM$31
Stand-up

Fumi Abe

Mic Drop Comedy
BIPOC Improv Jam
Thu 19 · 7 PM
Improv

BIPOC Improv Jam

Mockingbird Improv
Como el Grinch robo la Navidad
Thu 19 · 7 PM$122
TheatreKids' show

Como el Grinch robo la Navidad

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Abnormal Nights COMEDY @ Adams Ave Theater! FREE SHOW! Thurs Nov 19th @7PM
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Stand-upComedy

Abnormal Nights COMEDY @ Adams Ave Theater! FREE SHOW!

Adams Avenue Theater
The VAMP Nonfiction Showcase: "Guest List"
Thu 19 · 7 PM$17.85
Poetry slam

The VAMP Nonfiction Showcase: "Guest List"

Kensington Club
Bumbled — An Improvised Comedy Show About Real Dating Profiles
Thu 19 · 7 PM$12.51
ImprovStand-up

Bumbled — An Improvised Comedy Show About Real Dating Profiles

750 Sixth Ave
Chris Fleming Live
Thu 19 · 7:30 PM
Stand-up

Chris Fleming Live

Balboa Theatre
Student Recess - Block 2
Thu 19 · 8 PM$5
Stage

Student Recess - Block 2

Finest City Improv
Do Tell Comedy LIVE! [THU]
Thu 19 · 8 PM
Stand-up

Do Tell Comedy LIVE! [THU]

The American Comedy Co.
The Mad House Favorites Show!
Thu 19 · 8 PM
Stand-up

The Mad House Favorites Show!

Mad House Comedy Club
Throwdown Thursdays Comedy Show
Thu 19 · 8 PM
Stand-up

Throwdown Thursdays Comedy Show

Laugh Factory San Diego
Short Form Jam
Thu 19 · 8 PM
Improv

Short Form Jam

Mockingbird Improv
Do Tell Comedy LIVE!
Thu 19 · 8 PMFree
Stand-up

Do Tell Comedy LIVE!

American Comedy Co.
Student Recess - Block 3
Thu 19 · 9 PM$5
ImprovStand-up

Student Recess - Block 3

Finest City Improv
Student Recess - Block 4
Thu 19 · 10 PM$5
Improv

Student Recess - Block 4

Finest City Improv
Candlelight Concert
Fri 20 · 6:15 PM
OperaJazz

Candlelight Concert

Fleet Science Center
High Note
Fri 20 · 7 PM$5
Stand-upMusical

High Note

Finest City Improv
Carlos Mencia LIVE! [FRI]
Fri 20 · 7 PM
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Seth Meyers: Live
Fri 20 · 7 PM
Stand-up

Seth Meyers: Live

San Diego Civic Theatre
Daniel Alvarez: Live in San Diego
Fri 20 · 7 PM$28.52–44.52
Stand-upAccessible

Daniel Alvarez: Live in San Diego

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
ALI MACOFSKY
Fri 20 · 7 PM$12.51
Stand-up

ALI MACOFSKY

Mic Drop Comedy
Como el Grinch robo la Navidad
Fri 20 · 7 PM$148
TheatreKids' show

Como el Grinch robó la Navidad

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Jim Norton
Fri 20 · 7 PM$63–981
Stand-up

Jim Norton

The Comedy Store - La Jolla
Genre House Presents: Home for the Holidays
Fri 20 · 8 PM$12
TheatreImprov

Genre House

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Fri 20 · 8 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
UCSD BATMAN AUDITIONS
Fri 20 · 8 PMFree
Stand-up

UCSD Batman auditions

Price Center Theater
Artificial Idiocy & Hysteria
Fri 20 · 9 PM$8
ImprovStand-up

Artificial Idiocy

Finest City Improv
Carlos Mencia LIVE! [FRI]
Fri 20 · 9 PM
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Carlos Mencia LIVE!
Fri 20 · 9 PM$29
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

American Comedy Co.
Hot Bouquet & New Diego
Fri 20 · 10 PM$5
Stand-up

Hot Bouquet & New Diego

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Fri 20 · 10 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
Como el Grinch robo la Navidad
Sat 21 · 10 AM$148
Theatre

Como el Grinch robó la Navidad

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Weekend Detention & TBD
Sat 21 · 12 PM$8
Stand-upImprov

Weekend Detention

Finest City Improv
DanzArts 20YR Anniversary Dance Recital-Celebration
Sat 21 · 12 PM$15–39.19
FlamencoAfro

DanzArts 20YR Anniversary Dance Recital Celebration

La Mesa Community Center
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sat 21 · 2 PM$145
TheatreKids' show

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sat 21 · 5 PM$149
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
Michael Redd & Friends: Live in San Diego!
Sat 21 · 5 PM$9.85–28.52
Stand-up

Michael Redd & Friends: Live in San Diego!

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
SpongeBob The Musical
Sat 21 · 6 PM$23.18–44.52
Musical

SpongeBob The Musical

Old Town Theatre.
L6 Tues Class &  & Sing City
Sat 21 · 6:30 PM$8
Stand-up

L6 Tues Class & Sing City

Finest City Improv
Over the Wall & Sing City
Sat 21 · 7 PM$8
TheatreMusical

Sing City

Finest City Improv
Carlos Mencia LIVE! [SAT]
Sat 21 · 7 PM
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Nov 21st- These Jokes Might be Lemons - Comedy Showcase
Sat 21 · 7 PM$9.31
Stand-up

These Jokes Might be Lemons - Comedy Showcase

The Neighborhood
Mainstage Show
Sat 21 · 7:30 PM
ComedyImprov

Mainstage Show

National Comedy Theatre
Push Play
Sat 21 · 8 PM$14
ImprovStand-up

Push Play

Finest City Improv
Perritos Only Presents: That’s Not Me Comedy Tour LIVE at Balboa Theatre
Sat 21 · 8 PM$71
Stand-upSwing

Perritos Only Presents: That’s Not Me Comedy Tour LIVE at Balboa Theatre

Balboa Theatre
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Sat 21 · 8 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
Michael Carbonaro
Sat 21 · 8 PM$101
Theatre

Michael Carbonaro

Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino
Weekend Detention & Silly Gooses
Sat 21 · 9 PM$8
ImprovStand-up

Weekend Detention & Silly Gooses

Finest City Improv
Carlos Mencia LIVE! [SAT]
Sat 21 · 9 PM
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

The American Comedy Co.
Carlos Mencia LIVE!
Sat 21 · 9 PM$29
Stand-up

Carlos Mencia LIVE!

American Comedy Co.
Crack Em Up Comedy: Live in San Diego
Sat 21 · 9:30 PM$17.85–23.18
Stand-up

Crack Em Up Comedy: Live in San Diego

National Lampoon The Yellow Door
Saturday Night Comedy
Sat 21 · 10 PM$5
Stand-upComedy

Saturday Night Comedy

Finest City Improv
The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special
Sat 21 · 10 PM
Stand-up

The Famous Mad House Weekend Showcase Special

Mad House Comedy Club
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Sun 22 · 10:30 AM$154
Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe

Ongoing

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Wed 4 · 8 PM
MusicalTheatre

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

The Old Globe
Roast Battle
Wed 4 · 8 PM$42–55
Stand-upComedy

Roast Battle

The Comedy Store - La Jolla

See also around La Mesa

Music→

8
Up Close@the Villa - November 2026
Sun 15 · 2:30 PM$50
ClassicalConcert

Up Close@the Villa - November 2026

Villa Musica - Fletcher Hills, El Cajon
Jon Guerra @ Faith Chapel
At 6 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert

Jon Guerra @ Faith Chapel

Faith Chapel, Spring Valley
Adam Ant - Live 2026
At 7 PM
RockConcert

Adam Ant - Live 2026

The Magnolia, El Cajon
Karaoke
At 8:30 PM
Karaoke

Karaoke

Full Circle Saloon, Santee
Trivia Night at Sunny Grove Brewing Company
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Sunny Grove Brewing Company

Sunny Grove Brewing Company, Santee
Sacred Harmony
Sat 14 · 2 PM$12.51–23.18
ClassicalConcert

Sacred Harmony

PHAME Performing Arts Center, San Diego
LUCKY 13 | RAP BATTLES | Shots Fired Anniversary Event
Sat 21 · 6 PM$23.18
Hip-HopRap

LUCKY 13 | RAP BATTLES | Shots Fired Anniversary Event

The Blak Mrkt Studio, San Diego
Westwind Brass SERIES FINALE
Sat 5 · 2 PMFree
Concert

Westwind Brass SERIES FINALE

Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center, San Diego

Parties→

6
Resist w/ Abel!
Sat 14 · 9 PM$23
ClubDJ set

Resist w/ Abel!

Rich's, San Diego
DRINKSGIVING 2026
Fri 20 · 9 PM$28.52
ClubDJ set

DRINKSGIVING 2026

Babylon Palace Banquet Hall, El Cajon
Dessert Castle Grand Opening
Sat 21 · 11 AMFree
Outdoors

Dessert Castle Grand Opening

6526 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego
Line dancing
Mon 16 · 6:30 PM
CountrySocials

Line dancing

Full Circle Saloon, Santee
Big Gay Slumber Party Rave
Thu 19 · 9 PMFree
ClubDJ set

Big Gay Slumber Party Rave

Rich's, San Diego
Fuel w/ Myxzlplix!
Sat 21 · 9 PM$15
DJ setTechno

Fuel w/ Myxzlplix!

Rich's, San Diego

Art & Culture→

8
Silent Reading Book Club: The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
Sat 21 · 2 PMFree
Literature

Silent Reading Book Club: The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

Fletcher Hills Library, El Cajon
Tales Out Loud
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
LiteraturePoetry

Tales Out Loud

La Mesa Library
Whodunit Book Club
Tomorrow · 11:30 AMFree
Literature

Whodunit Book Club

El Cajon Library
Old Francis Bourbon Launch Party
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
FoodGuided tour

Old Francis Bourbon Launch Party

KnB Bistro, San Diego
November Theological Seminar
Sat 21 · 9 AMFree
Talk

November Theological Seminar

Del Cerro Baptist Church, La Mesa
Offsite Partner Event
Wed 2 · 10 AMFree
TalkHeritage

Offsite Partner Event

Santee Library
2026 SDRUFC Awards and Holiday Party
Wed 2 · 4 PM$35
Talk

2026 SDRUFC Awards and Holiday Party

West Coast Arborists, Inc, La Mesa
Lemon Grove Book Club
Tue 8 · 10 AMFree
Literature

Lemon Grove Book Club

Lemon Grove Library

Games→

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Gema No Michi (GNM): ARCADIAN #2
Sat 21 · 4 PM
Video gamesTournament

Gema No Michi (GNM): ARCADIAN #2

415 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon
Trivia Night at Oaks Bar & Grill
At 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Oaks Bar & Grill

Oaks Bar & Grill, San Diego
Teen Video Game Hour
Tue 17 · 3 PMFree
Video games

Teen Video Game Hour

Casa de Oro Library, Spring Valley
Trivia Night at Coin Haus
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Coin Haus

Coin Haus, La Mesa
Trivia Night at La Mesa Wine Works
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at La Mesa Wine Works

La Mesa Wine Works
Trivia Night at The Regal Bar
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at The Regal Bar

The Regal Bar, La Mesa
Trivia Night at Surf Rider Pizza
At 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Surf Rider Pizza

Surf Rider Pizza, La Mesa
Trivia Night at Helix Brewing Co.
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Helix Brewing Co.

Helix Brewing Co., La Mesa
Trivia Night at Deano's Pub
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Deano's Pub

Deano's Pub, La Mesa
Trivia Night at The Hills Pub
Tue 17 · 8 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at The Hills Pub

The Hills Pub, La Mesa
Magic: The Gathering - Friday Night Magic Commander Night
Fri 13 · 3 PM$5
Trading cards

Magic: The Gathering - Friday Night Magic Commander Night

HobbyTown Santee
East County Card Show
Sun 22 · 12 PM$0–135.23
Trading cards

East County Card Show

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon
Time With Friends
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
Board gamesAccessible

Time With Friends

Spring Valley Library
Pokémon
At 6 PM$5
Trading cardsTournament

Pokémon

TC's Rockets, San Diego
Trivia Night at Majorette
At 6 PMFree
Quiz

Trivia Night at Majorette

Majorette, San Diego

Your passions nearby

Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.

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Venues — stage around La Mesa

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe
19 events
Gossip Grill
19 events
Mic Drop Comedy
40 events
Finest City Improv
76 events
The American Comedy Co.
25 events
National Lampoon The Yellow Door
15 events
San Diego Civic Theatre
14 events
Mad House Comedy Club
19 events
Balboa Theatre
12 events
American Comedy Co.
14 events
National Comedy Theatre
11 events
Mockingbird Improv
10 events

Frequently asked questions

How many stage events are there around La Mesa?

393 coming up on Oazis.

Where can you catch stage around La Mesa?

Notably Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage - The Old Globe, Gossip Grill and Mic Drop Comedy. See the full list of venues above.

Worth a look in La Mesa

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