# Best Storytelling Events & Workshops In San Diego 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Upcoming Storytelling Events in San Diego 2026, Discover best of Storytelling events and workshops in San Diego. Find information & tickets of upcoming Storytelling events happening in San Diego.
- **Category**: Storytelling
- **Display Name**: Storytelling events
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Step into the captivating world of storytelling at diverse and engaging events happeing in [CITY]. Join us for enchanting evenings filled with talented storytellers, weaving tales that will transport you to new realms of imagination and emotion. Experience the magic of spoken word as ancient traditions meet modern expression. Laugh, cry, and be inspired during these unforgettable gatherings celebrating the art of storytelling. Don't miss your chance to be part of these unique experiences, at our best curated storytelling events in the heart of [CITY]. Check out the schedule and reserve your spot now!

## Storytelling Events in San Diego

- **Event Name**: David Sedaris – San Diego
  - **Description**: San Diego’s Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center sets the stage for an evening with David Sedaris, where wit meets wisdom in perfect rhythm. His humor, always sharp but never cruel, captures the beauty of life’s imperfections.

It’s a night that celebrates
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  - **Date**: Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/david-sedaris-san-diego/200029053874400
  - **Venue**: David Sedaris – San Diego, CA – May 7, 2026
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  - **Categories**: storytelling
- **Event Name**: MrBallen: Lights out Live
  - **Description**: InformationHe?s back on stage ? and has new nightmares to share. MrBallen, one of the Internet?s most prominent storytellers, whose YouTube and Podcast channels have attracted millions of listeners worldwide, is embarking on another tou
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/mrballen-lights-out-live/210002753667791
  - **Venue**: San Diego Civic Theatre
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- **Event Name**: MrBallen at San Diego Civic Theatre
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at MrBallen at San Diego Civic Theatre, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in San Diego Civic Theatre nestled in bustling San Diego, CA
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/mrballen-at-san-diego-civic-theatre/2400029855987925
  - **Venue**: San Diego Civic Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: 6th Annual Kona Kai Luʻau:  LAULIMA – Many Hands Work Together
  - **Description**: Kona Kai’s Annual Lū’au & Island Makeke: Polynesian cuisine, live music, cultural experiences, local vendors & a fire dancer finale!About this EventKick off summer with Kona Kai’s Annual Lū’au & Island Makeke—
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Jun 05 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/6th-annual-kona-kai-luʻau-laulima-many-hands-work-together/100001987162713168
  - **Venue**: Kona Kai Resort and Spa
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 139
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, food-drinks, Workshops, performances
- **Event Name**: MrBallen
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to MrBallen, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at San Diego Civic Theatre in the heart of San Diego, CA for an event that defies expectations. 📅
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/mrballen/2300029864866035
  - **Venue**: San Diego Civic Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: A Fishermen's Tale
  - **Description**: Centered on three vessels’ catch of the day, this dinner honors the fishermen, their boats, and the journey from ocean to tableAbout this EventI’ve wanted to bring this dinner to life for years — it’s been sitting in my h
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/a-fishermens-tale/100001984089971515
  - **Venue**: Frost Me Cafe and Bakery
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  - **Price**: USD 215
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Latina Authors Live!
  - **Description**: Prepare to experience powerful stories shared live by an inspiring group of Latina authors in an intimate and meaningful setting.About this EventENGLISHAuthors share the powerful jo
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 25 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 25 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/latina-authors-live/100001987936662070
  - **Venue**: Digital Gym CINEMA
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  - **Price**: USD 35 to 61
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Gaslamp - Ghost History Walking Tour
  - **Description**: ⭐ Step into the shadows with the Gaslamp - Ghost History Walking Tour, an immersive journey through San Diego’s haunted Gaslamp District packed with chilling stories, real crime, and exclusive access to spooky historic sites. Highlights 👻 Discover true ta
  - **Date**: Mon May 04 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/gaslamp-ghost-history-walking-tour/2700028307604547
  - **Venue**: 209 Fifth Ave
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  - **Price**: USD 42
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Vamos A Reir Un Poco (Let's laugh a little) - SAN DIEGO
  - **Description**: Award-winning storyteller, writer and actor, Rick "Wind" Herrera, is back with a new one-man show and you don't want to miss this!About this EventJOIN RICK AS HE GOES ON A FUNNY AND HEARTFELT JOURNEY REFLE
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/vamos-a-reir-un-poco-lets-laugh-a-little-san-diego/100001972896899736
  - **Venue**: Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center
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  - **Price**: USD 23
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, literary-art
- **Event Name**: River Readers Storytime
  - **Description**: Join us by the river for fun storytime adventures and lively reads for all ages!About this EventLocated at Grant Park in Mission Valley, the River Readers Nature Storytime will feature books, activities, and crafts celebr
  - **Date**: Tue May 12 2026 at 09:30 am – Tue May 12 2026 at 10:30 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/river-readers-storytime/100001988448020557
  - **Venue**: Grant Park
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Storytelling Graduation Show
  - **Description**: Come support the graduates of ASAP's Storytelling class for veterans and their loved ones.About this EventWhat do you get when you put military-connected folks in an ASAP class? Some great stories!Join us to celebr
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/storytelling-graduation-show/100001986914122627
  - **Venue**: The Loft at UCSD
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 5
  - **Categories**: Workshops

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  - **Description**: Hola & bienvenido to the Gaslamp Quarter, official HQ of Cinco de Mayo, the most celebrated Mexican holiday in San Diego, California!With the city's proximity to Tijuana, SD is SoCal's #1 destin
  - **Venue**: American Junkie
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  - **Venue**: The Dancehouse
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  - **Description**: Join Mvinyo for Roots & Vine: Escondido to Temecula—a curated wine experience celebrating culture, community, and exceptional wine.We begin our journey in Escondido at Altipiano Vineyard & Winery, a Black-owned winery, where
  - **Venue**: Old Town Transit Center
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  - **Venue**: Broadway Pier/Port Pavilion
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  - **Venue**: The Block Club
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  - **Venue**: Tivoli Bar and Grill
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  - **Venue**: The Dancehouse
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** David Sedaris – San Diego (Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at David Sedaris – San Diego, CA – May 7, 2026), MrBallen: Lights out Live (Sun Jun 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Diego Civic Theatre), MrBallen at San Diego Civic Theatre (Sun Jun 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at San Diego Civic Theatre), 6th Annual Kona Kai Luʻau:  LAULIMA – Many Hands Work Together (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 05:00 pm at Kona Kai Resort and Spa), MrBallen (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 04:00 pm at San Diego Civic Theatre).
- **Q**: What are the top free Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** River Readers Storytime (Tue May 12 2026 at 09:30 am at Grant Park).
- **Q**: What Storytelling events are happening in San Diego today May 04, 2026?
  - **A:** Gaslamp - Ghost History Walking Tour (Mon May 04 2026 at 209 Fifth Ave).
- **Q**: What Storytelling events are happening in San Diego in May 2026?
  - **A:** David Sedaris – San Diego (Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at David Sedaris – San Diego, CA – May 7, 2026), Gaslamp - Ghost History Walking Tour (Mon May 04 2026 at 209 Fifth Ave), Vamos A Reir Un Poco (Let's laugh a little) - SAN DIEGO (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center), River Readers Storytime (Tue May 12 2026 at 09:30 am at Grant Park), Storytelling Graduation Show (Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm at The Loft at UCSD).
- **Q**: How can I find Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Storytelling events in San Diego on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Storytelling events in San Diego include David Sedaris – San Diego, CA – May 7, 2026, San Diego Civic Theatre, Kona Kai Resort and Spa.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** Prices for Storytelling events in San Diego range from USD 23 to USD 215. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Storytelling events in San Diego include Comedy Tickets, GOLDENVOICE (AEG), Vivid Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Storytelling events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Storytelling events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Storytelling events in San Diego?
  - **A:** Follow the Storytelling category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Storytelling events are listed in San Diego.

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