Things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter: August 15-18

Silent Disco Dance Party at ginger’s, Tequila Farmers Market at Volcano Rabbit, Yoga with cats at The Cat Cafe, and more! There’s always lots of things to do in the Gaslamp Quarter. See below to plan your weekend.

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Thursday, August 15:

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ginger’s

Silent Disco Dance Party

Shhh… it’s a Silent Disco takeover! Join us at ginger’s (below barleymash) for the another Silent Disco Dance Party! We are proud to announce cocktail specials presented by Jägermeister.

Silent Disco Specials – $12

  • Deer and a Shot (Pick a draft beer and pair it with a shot of Jaegermeister)
  • Sweet Lincoln’s Mullet (German Amaro, Wild Turkey Bourbon, Pineapple, Lime, Tropical Red Bull)
  • German Old Fashion (Old Forester Old Fashion with German Amaro)

When: Thursday, August 15 9PM

Where: 600 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: ginger’s

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The Smoking Gun

Bone(s) Nugz -n- Harmony

I tried so hard… to eat all these chicken wingzz!

Every Thursday from 5pm to 10pm enjoy the Bone(s) Nugz -N- Harmony special… ALL – YOU – CAN – EAT for $15.95!

Sauces:

  • Buffalo
  • Cali Wing
  • BBQ Mustard
  • Sweet & Sour
  • Chimichurri
  • Pineapple-Habanero (hot)
  • Wasabi-Soy-Ginger
  • Maple-Sriracha
  • Truffle-Garlic-Parmesan
  • Honey-Mustard
  • Bacon-Blue-Chive
  • Cajun (dry rub)
  • Double Stinger (ghost and scorpion chiles) (hot hot)

When: Thursday, August 15 5PM

Where: 555 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: The Smoking Gun

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Tin Roof

A Truly Ladies Night!

Every Thursday is a Truly ladies night to enjoy Live Music / $3 Truly Cans / $5 1800 Silver Tequila!

Beer Pong / Corn Hole / Giant Jenga

When: Thursday, August 15 7PM

Where: 401 G Street, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Tin Roof

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American Comedy Co

Kate Quigley

Kate Quigley is a standup comedian & actress. She recently hosted the 2016 AVN Awards (airing on Showtime,) and can currently be seen on MTV2’s ADD TV. Widely known as the “up for anything” star of UNDERCOVER on Playboy TV, Kate’s other TV credits include THE OFFICE (NBC), THE JOSH WOLF SHOW (CMT), THE DANNY COMDEN PROJECT (Pilot for Warner Bros), THE MEGAN MULLALLY SHOW (NBC), and TALKSHOW WITH SPIKE FERESTEN (FOX).

When: Thursday, August 15

Where: 818 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: American Comedy Co

Friday, August 16:

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Sign of the Whale

Summer Birthday Bash – Celebrating August Babies!

RSVP and bring a party of 5 or more to receive a hosted bottle of champagne

Don’t have a group of 5? That’s okay, we have surprise gifts for every August baby! Simply RSVP and check in at the door.

Email party@signofthewhaleca.com for more information on booking bottle service.

When: Friday, August 16 9PM

Where: 672 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Sign of the Whale

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American Junkie San Diego

Jordan Kimball

Jordan Kimball, from the bachelorette and current season of the bachelor in paradise, is back hosting this Friday night! Message us for table reservations.

When: Friday, August 16

Where: 628 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: American Junkie San Diego

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American Comedy Co

Friday, August 16 7:30PM: Brandon Wardell

Brandon Wardell is a comedian.

He has made appearances on multiple shows on Comedy Central, MTV, and Viceland. Recent acting credits include Netflix’s “I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson” and Facebook Watch’s “Real Bros of Simi Valley” and the upcoming animated series “Twelve Forever” on Netflix.

Friday, August 16 9:30PM: Yassir Lester

Yassir Lester is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He was on the writing staff for The Carmichael Show and Girls. He is best known for his role as Chris in Making History, and a role as a stockbroker, also named Yassir, in the 2019 Showtime series Black Monday.

Where: 818 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: American Comedy Co

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Bassmnt

Trill Fridays

Join us on Friday, August 16th for Trill Fridays at Bassmnt! San Diego’s premier hip hop destination featuring top notch talent weekly! Stay tuned, more info coming soon!

When: Friday, August 16

Where: 919 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Bassmnt

Saturday, August 17:

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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Sunburn Fitness feat. Babes Bootcamp

Get ready for BABES Bootcamp returning August 17th!

#SUNBURNfitness is returning every Saturday from 11am to 12pm on the rooftop of Hard Rock Hotel San Diego!

From yoga to boot camps to spin, you’ll have a variety of fitness options to choose from each week.

Sweat it out before you drink up at SUNBURN Pool Lounge!

When: Saturday, August 17 11AM – 12PM

Where: 207 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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The Smoking Gun

UFC 241

UFC returns to The Gun Saturday, August 17 for UFC 241!

Come watch Pettis as he comes up against Diaz back at the Octagon. And Romero vs Costa

And for the main event be sure to be here to see Heavyweight Champion “DC” Daniel Cormier defend his title against #1 Heavyweight Division champion Stipe Miocic live from Honda Center, Anaheim,CA

Be sure to get here early, this is going to be a good one!
Subject to cover with capacity. No reservations needed.

When: Saturday, August 17 7PM – 11PM

Where: 555 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: The Smoking Gun

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Pushkin Russian Restaurant & Bar

White Party at Pushkin

Dear friends, we would like to invite you to another great party organized by Pushkin and the team. At Pushkin you will have a chance to try many new craft cocktails, amazing food, there will be music and dancing, great atmosphere is guaranteed.
This event is 21+, please dress in all white, no cover-charge.
For table reservations call 619-496-1908

When: Saturday, August 17 10PM – 1:30AM

Where: 750 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Pushkin Russian Restaurant & Bar

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American Comedy Co

Brian Redban

Brian Redban is an American comedian, TV producer, and podcast producer/co-host. He is best known for his work on the Joe Rogan Experience. … Aside from his major works, Brian also works on a few podcasts with his Comedy group, Deathsquad, among other collaborators at Deathsquad.tv.

When: Saturday, August 17

Where: 818 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: American Comedy Co

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Bassmnt

Dillon Nathaniel x Insomniac Events

Join us on Saturday, August 17th as Insomniac Events presents Dillon Nathaniel at Bassmnt! Taking the scene by storm, there is no doubt that Dillon will continue to turn heads as he pushes forward in his effort to reshape the face of modern dance music.

When: Saturday, August 17

Where: 919 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Bassmnt

Sunday, August 18:

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Volcano Rabbit

Tequila Farmers Market

Join us for a Sunday Funday full of tequila and tacos at Volcano Rabbit! Enjoy 50+ tastings of Tequila and Mezcal from our top purveyors, savor mouth watering tacos and groove to our energizing DJ.

When: Sunday, August 18 11AM – 4PM

Where: 527 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Volcano Rabbit

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The Pool House

Pool House Sunday: Sip and Shop

Sunday you get to Sip on some June Shine and Shop till you drop with Vandevort!

When: Sunday, August 18 1PM

Where: 550 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: The Pool House

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Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

Shady Ladies and Hop Heads Historical Pub Crawl and Walking Tour

Hit the streets- and this time, the bars!- of the Gaslamp. Created in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding New Town San Diego, now downtown, the combination historical tour and pub crawl explores the historic Gaslamp District.

Follow your guides back in time to hear about the Gaslamp Quarter back when it was called the “Stingaree” and was infamous for its teeming red-light district. Learn about the historic buildings and colorful characters that populated them— and perhaps even meet a few of them along the way! You can enjoy a drink*- or just a seat- at three historic bars that are original to the Gaslamp Quarter. See the Gaslamp District in a new light!

This is a 21+ tour. *Please note: drinks are not included in price.

When: Sunday, August 18 1PM

Where: 410 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House

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The Smoking Gun

Fantasy Football Draft Den

We are your Red Zone! No more looking, we got what you need. Come and join us August 18 at 5 pm for Fantasy Football Draft Den!

Don’t fumble and reserve your spot, and enjoy $5 Corona cans throughout the NFL season, and opportunity to win a $100 tab for the Super Bowl!

Score a touchdown, reserve for some Smoking Fun.

Any questions? Shoot us a message!

When: Sunday, August 18 5PM – 10PM

Where: 555 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: The Smoking Gun

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The Cat Cafe

Sunday Evening Cats on Mats

It’s time for our monthly Sunday night CATS ON MATS session! Here’s your chance to enjoy a relaxing yoga session in the company of adoptable cats.

Your yoga and meditation guide,Laura McIntire Yoga will lead you through a practice suitable for all levels. Throughout the event you’ll get the chance to interact with the kitties and some may even join you on the mat! A full espresso bar will be available after the practice as well as tea, and other drinks, and snacks.

Please understand that during this class, a photographer may be present. If you do not want your likeness used publicly, please let us know this at the beginning of the class.

Space is limited and reservations are required, so sign up today to ensure you have a spot! You must purchase your spot before the session to be guaranteed admission.

When: Sunday, August 18 5:30PM
Where: 472 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: The Cat Cafe

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American Comedy Co

Charlie Berens

Comedian, host, actor and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Berens is a dynamic talent in the comedy world. Berens is the creator and star of the Manitowoc Minute. In 6 months he transformed the viral video series into an hour-long variety show selling out venues, sometimes within minutes. Charlie’s career extends beyond the Manitowoc Minute. From creating content for Funny or Die, TBS Digital and Fox Sports 1, to hosting shows for Fox, CBS Sports Network and Variety, Berens’ skill set proves invaluable in a rapidly changing media landscape.

When: Sunday, August 18

Where: 818 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

For More Information, Please Visit: American Comedy Co

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Gaslamp Artisan Market

Join us for the Gaslamp Artisan Market held every Sunday beginning at 10am. The market will be a space for local artisans, crafters, and retailers to sell their goods and services. There will be comfortable seating and shade for visitors. What better way to spend a Sunday, then to browse the handcrafted goods, brunch at one of our amazing restaurants and meander through the Gaslamp Quarter?

When: Every Sunday starting at 10AM

Where: Fifth Avenue between Market Street and J Street


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