Snapdragon Stadium is made for sports. But conveniently for San Diego music fans, it’s also a spectacular venue to see concerts. In its first year, Snapdragon has hosted concert performances from Jimmy Buffet and the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the lineup of upcoming concerts since has been even better.
Upcoming Concerts
Concert Guide
Everything you need to know before attending a concert at Snapdragon Stadium.
Before You Arrive
- Tickets: Mobile tickets only. Download tickets to your phone before arriving. Screenshots and PDFs not accepted.
- Parking: Purchase parking in advance to guarantee your spot. Three lots available. View parking guide
- Gates Open: Two hours before show time
- Getting There: Directions and traffic tips | MTS Trolley information
What to Bring (and Not Bring)
- Bags: Clear bags only. Review bag policy
- Water Bottles: Not allowed at concerts (unlike sporting events)
- Full List: Complete list of prohibited items
At the Stadium
- Payment: Venue is cashless. Credit/debit cards accepted at all locations.
- Food & Drink: 15 concession locations throughout stadium
- Seating: Interactive seat map and best seats guide
- Rideshare: Drop-off and pickup near Gate 1
- Curfew: Shows end by 11:00 PM
- Stadium App: Download for mobile ordering and tickets
Tailgating
Tailgating allowed for most concerts (check your specific event). View tailgating guidelines
Past Concerts
2025
Shakira
June 2025 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
Niteharts Festival
2025 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
2023
Coldplay
September 27–28, 2023 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
Coldplay brought their Music of the Spheres tour to Snapdragon Stadium for two electrifying nights. The band delivered a setlist packed with hits like “Yellow,” “Fix You,” and “Viva La Vida,” with vibrant performances and immersive light shows that captivated fans.
Guns N’ Roses
October 1, 2023 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
The rock legends delivered a high-energy performance featuring iconic tracks like “Welcome to the Jungle,” “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” and “November Rain,” showcasing their timeless appeal and raw rock power.
P!NK’s Summer Carnival
October 3, 2023 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
Pink took over Snapdragon Stadium with her Summer Carnival tour. Renowned for her dynamic stage presence and acrobatic performances, Pink thrilled the audience with hits like “Just Give Me a Reason,” “What About Us,” and “Raise Your Glass.”
Jimmy Buffett with Jason Mraz
May 6, 2023 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
The first concert at Snapdragon Stadium drew a near-capacity crowd of 28,000. Jimmy Buffett brought his laid-back island vibes, joined by special guest Jason Mraz. The audio quality impressed attendees, surpassing expectations for a stadium show. Read review
Red Hot Chili Peppers
May 12, 2023 — Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
The band delivered an explosive 19-song set featuring classics like “Californication,” “Under the Bridge,” and “Give It Away,” along with newer hits from Unlimited Love and Return of the Dream Canteen. The show showcased their unique blend of funk, rock, and punk, leaving the audience in awe. Read review
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