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Upcoming Events at Soda Bar
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October 2026
4 eventsNovember 2026
7 events- NOV05Alex Cameron7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV06Hit The Lights7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
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December 2026
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Headliners Coming to Soda Bar
Cardinal Bloom
Friday, October 30, 2026
Alex Cameron
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Hit the Lights
Friday, November 6, 2026
Jady
Monday, November 9, 2026
Two Runner
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Oso Oso
Monday, November 16, 2026
Spanish Love Songs
Sunday, November 29, 2026
The venue
About Soda Bar
Welcome to Soda Bar, a compact, high-energy live-music club in the heart of San Diego. With a capacity of about 230 in general admission standing room, this 21+ venue offers an intimate atmosphere where you can get up close with touring acts and emerging talents alike. First-come, first-served seating means there are no booths or reserved spaces—just great music and a friendly, no-fuss experience. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your night out in the Barrio Logan/North Park area, near 3615 El Cajon Blvd.
Whether you’re chasing performances from indie favorites like Phoebe Bridgers and Grimes, or hip-hop and jazz nights from artists such as Kamasi Washington, Soda Bar remains a staple of San Diego’s music scene. It’s all about accessibility, authentic venue vibes, and easy ticketing—so you can focus on the show and enjoying the moment.
Pro tip: secure your seats early, arrive ready to experience the energy up close, and check the event page for any venue-specific notes like age requirements or doors times. Let’s dive into what makes Soda Bar a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
Venue details, parking, transit, and nearby stays help you plan a smoother trip to Soda Bar. Street parking is available, so plan a little extra time to find a spot, especially near peak show times. Several San Diego bus lines serve the El Cajon Blvd corridor, and rideshare services are a reliable option for convenience and avoiding parking hassles. For travelers seeking a place to rest before or after a show, consider nearby hotels such as The Lafayette Hotel on El Cajon Blvd and The Keating Hotel on F Street.
To make your visit even smoother, we’ve included affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and dining nearby. Always verify current promotions and availability on partner sites before booking. If you’re planning a night of music in San Diego, Soda Bar is your trusted go-to for intimate, high-quality live performances.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 3615 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104.
- Capacity: about 230 (GA standing room).
- Venue type: small, general-admission live-music club (21+ shows).
- Seating: GA; first-come, first-served; no booth reservations.
- Parking: Street parking only.
- Transit: Several bus lines serve the area; rideshare recommended for peak times.
- Notable acts: Kamasi Washington, Angel Olsen, Phoebe Bridgers, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, The War On Drugs, Foster The People, Grimes, Parquet Courts, The Drums, Sharon Van Etten, among others.
- Renamed/demolished: venue is still Soda Bar (no rename or demolition).
- Nearby hotels: The Lafayette Hotel (2223 El Cajon Blvd); The Keating Hotel (432 F St).