25+ August Wellness Events in San Diego
Yoga, meditation, sound healing, free community events — so many reasons to join together in community this month! Here's the top wellness August 2022 events in San Diego:
Kids' Yoga + Wellness Camps + Classes
Need to keep the kiddos busy this summer? Read our Ultimate Guide to Kids' Yoga Camps + Classes in San Diego to find a drop-in class or camp that fits your schedule.
Tuesday, August 2
Free Surf Clinic
A free morning surf clinic for youth from local San Diego Reservation and Urban BIPOC communities.
Native Like Water, Scripps Beach
Friday, August 5 + Saturday, August 6
Toro Nagashi Festival
Enjoy the Japanese custom Toro Nagashi, the floating lantern celebration with various performances, food vendors, merchants and more.
Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park
Saturday, August 6
Dance Medicine Party
Join in this fully embodied, soul nourishing party featuring yoga + dance movement, sound healing, rooftop music, intuitive readings, massage, tea lounge + more!
Trilogy Sanctuary, La Jolla
Soul Food Fest
Sample soul food from across the diaspora while supporting local businesses, large + small. Vegetarian + vegan options available!
4090 University Ave, City Heights
Zero Waste Dinner Series
Enjoy a zero waste dinner at the Gardens, then learn tips and tricks at the zero waste class to reduce waste at home!
Olivewood Gardens
Sunday, August 7
Vegan + Holistic 1 Year Anniversary Gathering
Enjoy vegan eats, live performances, holistic healers + vendors and more at this special celebration. RSVP online for free entry!
UCSD Park + Market, 1100 Market St
Monday, August 8
Spiral Fire Ceremony
Step through the Lion's Gate for infinite empowerment featuring a spiral sound journey, reiki and a fire ceremony.
The Willing Hearts, Carlsbad Beach
Tuesday, August 9
That Good Good Market
The vegan market returns with new vendors and offerings at a new location.
Evolution + Donna Jean, 2965 Fifth Ave, San Diego
Tuesdays in August
Basic Psychic Tools (Intuitive Self-Care 101) Series
Join Sojourn for a four part series of a deep dive into your intuition and enhancing your psychic abilities. This practice is built and created for beginners or for those who have never experienced Intuitive Healing & Reading.
Sojourn Healing Collective, Golden Hill
Wednesday, August 10
Metamorphosis: Acupuncture, Healing + Sound Vibrations
Prepare to feast your mind, body and soul on a decadently delicious array of audible, physical & energetic sensation which includes Qi gong, Acupuncture, Healing touch & Sacred sound.
Maya Moon Collective, Normal Heights
Thursday, August 11
Aquarius Full Moon
Rising in the humanitarian-focused sign of Aquarius, this month's Full Moon will illuminate your relationships, feelings and your connection to community.
Many studios and centers are hosting special Full Moon events - check out our Events calendar to see what's on.
Sunset Barre, Sound Meditation + Dinner
Join FWRD Fitness at Mission Bay for a 45 minute barre class on Mission Bay followed by a 30-minute sound meditation and dinner by @freshcreationssd.
FWRD Fitness, Mission Bay - North Tecolote Shores
Friday, August 12
Free! Sacred Solutions Art Opening Event
Join Lavande for a fun night of community, music, art, food and drinks to introduce Melissa from Sacred Solutions Art into the Lavande community!
Lavande La Jolla
Fundraiser SUP PUPs Paddle + Dog Adoption
Bond with your pup or adoptable pup on the water, meet other dog owners and learn about emotional support animal services.
SUP Pups + Rec Universal, Liberty Station
Reiki Candle Making Class
Create your own reiki-infused candle, sample plant-based snacks + drinks and enjoy a full moon meditation, intention setting tea ceremony + more.
Scisters Salon + Apothecary, La Mesa
Saturday, August 13
Grange Garden Grand Opening
Come celebrate the grand opening of the newest garden center in Solana Beach with complementary coffee, chair massages, mimosas, petting zoo, DIY rock painting, raffles + more.
240 S Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach
Mother-Daughter Yoga
Buddhi Yoga‘s Mother-Daughter Yoga is designed to support girls' confidence and self-awareness, while also giving moms a unique opportunity to bond with their daughter. Expect to move, laugh, and connect through creative yoga, meaningful conversation, and art. (Designed for girls 8-12 with their moms.)
Buddhi Yoga, La Jolla
Sunday, August 14
Ayurveda Summer Faire
Join The Soul of Yoga for a day filled with:
- Puja, Satsang and Sangha
- Yoga, Healing and Breathwork
- Vedic Astrology
- Live Music and Kirtan
- Spiritual Art, Henna and Morelife Market
- Vegan Food & More
The Soul of Yoga Institute, Rancho Santa Fe
FREE! Dog Days of Summer
This free event features dog-related vendors, rescue groups, pet adoption agencies and an agility course.
Encinitas Community Park
Psychic + Healing Arts Fair
Head to the holistic health + psychic fair with psychics, healers, vendors + speakers plus tarot, astrology, gems, crystals + more!
Marina Village Conference Center
Saturday, August 20
Free! Festival of Books
The Festival of Books, hosted on the University of San Diego campus, is a free event for book lovers of all ages. Enjoy workshops, activities, photo booths, live entertainment, discussions with award-winning authors and more!
University of San Diego
Sunday, August 21
Meditation through the Senses
Learn how meditation fits into the 8-limb path of yoga, the many benefits of meditation, and will lead you through meditation using your five senses: taste, touch, sight, sound and smell!
Namaste Fitness, Chula Vista
Thursday, August 25
Build Your Own Fairy Garden
During this workshop you will: build your own mini fairy garden to take home with you, learn about how to create & tend a larger fairy garden at home, learn fairy & elemental folklore from around the world, discuss how to connect with fairies, devas and nature spirits, learn how to create a flourishing AND magical garden! Kids ages 6+ welcome.
Trilogy Sanctuary, La Jolla
Saturday, August 27
New Moon in Virgo
This new moon in practical Virgo invites us to spot the areas where we feel disorganized and chaotic. Turn inward to find clarity and peace and accept what is here and now in the present. Check out our Events page to find a new moon celebration nearest you.
Stone 26th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate Stone's big anniversary with the Rare Beer Festival featuring 20 2oz tasters of beer, seltzer + hard kombucha from 40+ breweries + tasty bites from their kitchen.
Stone Brewing World Bistro + Gardens, Escondido
Sunday, August 28
Santosha Food Fest
Join Santosha Nutrition at Helia Brewing Co. for a celebration of vegan flavors brought to you by amazing local chefs. Tickets will include unlimited tastings, live music, sustainable vendors and more! This will be a sustainable event with organic waste collection onsite.
Helia Brewing Co., Vista
Summer Slowdown: Yoga + Acupressure
Savor the last moments of summer with a mindful, fluid movement practice as we transition from the height of summer into the settling of the late season. We will reflect on gratitude and abundance as we dip a toe into Chinese Medicine theory, infusing the practice with self-acupressure for the late summer season.
Pilgrimage of the Heart Yoga, Normal Heights
Looking for More San Diego Events?
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