The Blue Angels will return to San Diego for the 2012 Miramar Air Show. Other performances include F/A-18 Super Hornet, AV-8B Harrier, nostalgic aircraft, civilian performers, the US Army Golden Knights (world's best parachute team), fireworks, and the Great Wall of Fire (World Record event). Admission, parking, and blanket seating are free (bring blankets and lawn chairs)...or purchase preferred seating.
| PGA Farmers Insurance Open January 21-27, 2013 |
| Romantic San Diego February |
| Spring Break March - April |
| Padres Baseball April - October |
| Cinco de Mayo May 5 |
| San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon June 3, 2012 |
| San Diego County Fair June 8 - July 4, 2012 |
| Comic-Con July 12-15, 2012 |
| Over-the-Line Tournament July 14-15 & 21-22, 2012 |
| Del Mar Racetrack July 18 - September 5, 2012 |
| San Diego Pride Festival July 20-22, 2012 |
| Chargers Football August - January |
| San Diego BayFair on Mission Bay September 14-16, 2012 |
| San Diego Restaurant Week September 16-21, 2012 |
| Miramar Air Show October 12-14, 2012 |
| Haunted San Diego October |
| San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival November 14-18, 2012 |
| December Nights December |
| Whale Watching December - April |
| Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl December 27, 2012 |