• First Saturday Contra Dance

    2650 Truxtun Road, San Diego CA 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    Beginner Lesson starts at 7. Live Music starts at 7:30 with caller Martha Wild. Contra dancing is a lively, social folk dance which is welcoming to all experience levels. Bring comfortable shoes, a smile, and a willingness to dance. San Diego Contra uses gender neutral calling terms with Larks on the Left and Robins on […]

    $15
  • Muevelo Mondays

    1775 E Mission Bay Dr. 1775 E Mission Bay dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance, Connect, & Build Community ​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed, the goal remains the same: have fun, meet new people, and build a vibrant, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. Every […]

    DONATION BASED
  • Open Studios: Chang Studio (Dance Surrealist)

    The Studio Door 3867 4th Ave, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    Special Afternoon w/Studio Artists: September 12, 2026 • 3-6 PM (new time) thestudiodoor.com The Raw & Refined “Open Studios” event offers art enthusiasts the opportunity to interact with the 17+ gallery artists in an informal setting. Stop by Chang Studio to discover our latest dance-inspired creations! See works in progress (Raw) and finished photographic paintings […]

    Free
  • Queer Salsa Sunsets at the Park

    Balboa Park 9340 Clairmont Mesa Blvd Ste F, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Join us in the park for an evening of connection, music, and dance featuring a free beginner workshop led by Michelle and Latin sounds by DJ Pat. This gathering is all about creating community, building friendships, and growing the queer Latin dance scene in San Diego.   Whether you’ve never danced before or already love […]

    Free
  • Muevelo Mondays

    1775 E Mission Bay Dr. 1775 E Mission Bay dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance, Connect, & Build Community ​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed, the goal remains the same: have fun, meet new people, and build a vibrant, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. Every […]

    DONATION BASED
  • Muevelo Mondays

    1775 E Mission Bay Dr. 1775 E Mission Bay dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance, Connect, & Build Community ​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed, the goal remains the same: have fun, meet new people, and build a vibrant, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. Every […]

    DONATION BASED
  • Muevelo Mondays

    1775 E Mission Bay Dr. 1775 E Mission Bay dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance, Connect, & Build Community ​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed, the goal remains the same: have fun, meet new people, and build a vibrant, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. Every […]

    DONATION BASED
  • SDCDA’s Fundraising Nights of Theater (FNOT)

    Casa del Prado Theater, Balboa Park 1600 Village Place, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    FUNDRAISING NIGHT OF THEATER (FNOT) ~ Fri & Sat, Oct. 2 & 3 @ 7:30PM What began as part of FREE Night of Theater in New York City grew into a national initiative organized by Theater Communications Group to introduce audiences to live performances and quickly became a beloved SDCDA tradition. The larger program began […]

    FREE
  • San Diego Climate Week’s Dance For Earth

    San Diego Made Factory Made Factory, 2031 Commercial St #114, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance for Earth is a morning movement class benefiting local organizations that support our only home (Earth). October 3rd's event will be a special rendition as we are partnering with SD Climate Week! Movement is led by Tess Collins (@travelingbygroove). For more information: travelingbygroove.com Any questions, please email (travelingbygroove@gmail.com) Noted past recipients from Dance For […]

    Free
  • SDCDA’s Fundraising Nights of Theater (FNOT)

    Casa del Prado Theater, Balboa Park 1600 Village Place, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    FUNDRAISING NIGHT OF THEATER (FNOT) ~ Fri & Sat, Oct. 2 & 3 @ 7:30PM What began as part of FREE Night of Theater in New York City grew into a national initiative organized by Theater Communications Group to introduce audiences to live performances and quickly became a beloved SDCDA tradition. The larger program began […]

    FREE
  • THE COLLEGE TAKEOVER: HALLOWEEN EDITION! 10/9

    Melómano Dance Studio 4255 Ruffin Rd Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92123, San Diego, United States
    Community Gathering

    🎃 THE COLLEGE TAKEOVER: HALLOWEEN EDITION IS GOING DOWN TONIGHT! 👻🎓 Get ready for a SPOOKY night of Salsa, Bachata, and Social Dancing as Melómano x UCSD x SDSU team up for the ultimate College Takeover!🎉🔥 Put on your best Halloween look, bring your friends, and get ready for a night full of dancing, great […]

    $15
  • THE ALLEGRO SALSA BACHATA SOCIAL! 10/10

    La Vie Dance Studios 1255 W Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    🔥 THE ALLEGRO SALSA BACHATA SOCIAL IS COMING THIS SATURDAY! 🔥 Melómano x Tranqui are bringing you a night of Salsa & Bachata with a very special guest Rodrigo Cortazar from Mexico! 🇲🇽 Get ready for workshops, social dancing, amazing music, and TWO dance floors all night long!💃🏻🕺🏻❤️‍🔥 🗓️ DATE: Saturday, October 10th ⏰ TIME: […]

  • THE SALSA ROMÁNTICA SOCIAL: FALL EDITION! 10/16

    Melómano Dance Studio 4255 Ruffin Rd Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92123, San Diego, United States
    Community Gathering

    🍂 THE SALSA ROMÁNTICA SOCIAL: FALL EDITION! 🍂 Fall nights are made for great music, and unforgettable dances!🍁 Get ready for a special night dedicated to the smooth, soulful sounds of Salsa Romántica. ❤️🎶 Come dance to the songs that make you fall in love with Salsa and enjoy an unforgettable night on the dance […]

    $20
  • THE SAN DIEGO BIG BACHATA BASH: FALL EDITION! 10/17

    Champion Ballroom Academy 4255 Ruffin Rd #200, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    🔥 SAN DIEGO, GET READY… THE BIG BACHATA BASH IS BACK! 🍂💃🏽🕺🏽 We’re bringing the heat this fall with The San Diego Big Bachata Bash: Fall Edition! ❤️‍🔥 Join Melómano, Bachata Vibez and Bachata Lounge for a full night of Bachata, great music, and nonstop dancing! 🍁 Saturday, October 17th 📍 Champion Ballroom 4255 Ruffin […]

    $35
  • Halloween Square Dance

    San Diego Central Library 330 Park Blvd, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    Join us for a free family-friendly square dance at the San Diego Central Library. No experience or partner necessary. All dances taught. Costumes encouraged!

    Free
  • Pinktober Social Dance Fundraiser

    La Vie Dance Studios 1255 W Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    🌸 Join us for the 8th Annual Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness Salsa & Bachata Fundraiser! 🌸 Happening Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 2:00 AM at La Vie Dance Studios in San Diego. 🎀 We’ll kick off the evening with a special demo of our Pink Program Workshop at 6:30 PM — offering […]

  • Unified On2 Halloween Night Social!

    Champion Ballroom Academy 4255 Ruffin Rd #200, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    Unified Social and Melómano once again we are back Halloween night for a special spooktacular night in San Diego👻 Join us Saturday October 31st 2026 Halloween night 🎃 🍬Bad Candy 🍬 👻 Workshops, Performances and most important Social dancing till 3:00 am Full pass giveaway for SFSBKF for best sexy/Funny/scary costume! 💯 Salsa Mambo Room […]

    $60
  • San Diego Dance Convening #4

    Grossmont College (Building 42, Room 101) 8800 Grossmont College Drive Building 42, Room 101, El Cajon, CA 92020
    Community Gathering

    Join us for the fourth San Diego Dance Convening in collaboration with Grossmont College Dance for an afternoon of connection. This convening is an opportunity to connect with fellow dance community members who are shaping dance across San Diego County. Together, we'll continue exploring what it means to build a thriving and sustainable dance ecosystem […]

  • Winter Pas de Deux Intensive

    West Coast Dance Complex San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Pas De Deux Workshops & Coaching is excited to launch the new year by offering a 3-day Winter Pas de Deux Intensive for adult and pre-professional dancers! Our focus during this intensive will be to strengthen your existing technique and skills while introducing new, more challenging combinations. Ladies can expect to work on being lifted […]