Summer yoga flows, Lion's Gate portal, breathwork + more — so many reasons to join together in community this month! Here's the top August events in San Diego:

Sunday, August 3
Start your Sunday with breathwork led by the team at Breathe Degrees accompanied by a live DJ, dynamic meditation, and a mesmerizing sound bath, all topped off with an epic cold plunge. You’ll emerge refreshed, empowered, and ready to take on your day.
Vuori, Fashion Valley
This western-inspired wellness event brings together strength, style, and community with a signature coastal cowgirl touch.
Malibu Farm San Diego, Seaport Village
A morning of fitness and fun in coastal Oceanside! Kick things off with a scenic 2-mile social run, followed by a relaxing donation-based yoga flow.
Crackheads, Oceanside
Slow down your Sunday and spend the morning moving your body, meeting new faces, and giving your closet a little refresh (without spending a dime).
Crave Community x San Diego Made Factory, Logan Heights
Thursday, August 7
A 50-minute faith-filled donation-based mat pilates class to the sound of worship and Christian music.
The Burns Collective, Mission Bay Beach Club
Friday, August 8
Step into the cosmic gateway of the Lion's Gate Portal! Join Valkyrie Yoga for an enchanting evening of transformation and connection.
Valkyrie Yoga, OB
Friday, August 8 + Saturday, August 9
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 9
Full Moon
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A half-day event to expand your capacity, unlock your potential and connect with a group of like-minded men. Featuring a men’s mental performance workshop, movement, sauna + cold plunge, breathwork + community.
Quentin Williams - Performance Coach, Encinitas
All levels welcome to our 75 minute Goat Yoga "Light" experience. It's more about enjoying nature, the goats, photo-ops and giggling than forcing yourself into difficult yoga poses!
Star’s Farm, San Marcos
Come together to paint freely and talk openly about wellness, self-care, and personal growth. No instructions, no pressure—just soft brushstrokes, meaningful conversation, and a moment to slow down.
The Weekly Club, Sunset Point Park / Mission Bay
Sunday, August 10
Create a deeper bond with your daughter via a functional fitness workout, guided meditation and group community connection.
Stratum Fitness, Solana Beach
Join Riffs Yoga Studio + San Diego Mission Bay Resort for a powerful evening of restorative wellness + community connection for San Diego’s teachers and first responders (valid ID required at check-in).
San Diego Mission Bay Resort, Mission Bay
Wednesday, August 13
Join Zen Buddhist Monk Brother Phap Luu, co-author of Hiking Zen, for a mindful walk through the Meditation Gardens followed by book signing + reading at SoulScape. Slow down, connect with the present moment, and experience the healing power of mindful walking.
Saturday, August 16 + Sunday, August 17
Immerse yourself in two days of rejuvenation and connection, as House Of Soma unfolds a tapestry of healing experiences. From sunrise yoga sessions to introspective breath-work workshops and immersive sound journeys, each moment is a gateway to inner peace and renewal. Proceeds of the festival go to Soma, a nonprofit organization helping those in recovery.
Good Vibes Ranch, Jamul
Saturday, August 16
Enjoy the beauty of Cardiff State Beach on a 3-mile hike along the rugged waterline, featuring rocky beach terrain and expansive ocean views. The beach trail offers ideal conditions for surf-watching, with an abundance of flora and fauna, including native coastal plants and occasional wildlife sightings.
Nature Unplugged, Cardiff
Flow in community on the lawn of The Rady Shell and enjoy gorgeous harbor views. Event is always first come, first serve (even if Eventbrite says Sold Out).
Fit Athletic, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Thursday, August 21
Gather in community for a short 1.5 mile hike with a view of Miramar Lake followed by a gentle sunset yoga flow and sunset meditation.
Naomi Chen, Scripps Ranch
Friday, August 22
New Moon
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A recurring social series redefining happy hour featuring curated mocktails, music, immersive experiences and a vibrant, sober-curious community.
Mocktail + Mingle, Hilton Gaslamp Terrace
Saturday, August 23
This FREE outdoor event connects community to traditional and sustainable pathways to wellness. Featuring community resource vendors, fun activities for all ages, music and dancing, a main stage for wellness presentations, food and refreshments, and a swag bag full of goodies and wellness resource materials.
Project New Village, Educational Cultural Complex - Mountain View
Indulge in an unparalleled selection of over 70 plant-based food + drink vendors. In between bites, shop a curated selection of local products, crafts and services.
Viridian Productions, Oceanside
Sunday, August 24
Cruise around San Diego Bay and enjoy your only opportunity to ride across the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge.
Bike the Bay, Embarcadero Marina Park
Saturday, August 30 + Sunday, August 31
This creative summer festival will feature over 120 local curated makers, gourmet food trucks, live music performances, and more!
San Diego Made, Liberty Station
Saturday, August 30
Kick things off with a 45 minute Yoga Fit class to get the blood flowing then tap into your creative side with a build-your own bouquet bar. Enjoy light refreshments and meaningful connection with a rad crew of humans!
Deliberately Adopted Floral + Design, La Mesa
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