San Diego Rave Calendar

What's happening on San Diego's dance floors. Recaps from the floor, weekly Signal posts, and the RRU events archive — all SD, all underground.

Recent recaps

What went down at SD's most recent nights.

Jul 12, 2026

United Underground — Soft Launch — Gallery

United Underground — Soft Launch — May 16, 2026. The soft launch. San Diego's new underground. New Life × Steppin Til Checkout.

From the Signal

SD scene reports + culture writing from the RRU desk.

Jul 12, 2026

A.I.R. × Landis (LDW): Labor Day, Daytime, Free

A.I.R. San Diego x Landis — LDW daytime dance party. Free RSVP, sun-soaked, sound-soaked. Locked in by 4pm.

Jul 12, 2026

ravers-r-us-story

The origin story of Ravers R Us — how San Diego music obsessives built one of the underground event brands.

Jul 12, 2026

what-to-wear-to-a-rave-san-diego

First rave in San Diego? Everything you need to know about rave outfits, kandi, and looking the part.

Jun 13, 2026

Dress the Desert: Las Vegas Rave Fashion Guide for 2026

From scorching dayclub sets to freezing 4AM casino floors, here's how to dress for a Las Vegas rave and actually survive it.

Jun 12, 2026

LA's Dance Floor Is on Fire This Week — June 2026

From warehouse raves to rooftop selectors, LA's electronic scene is hitting different this week — here's everything you need to know before you go out.

Jun 7, 2026

Las Vegas Dance Music This Week: What's Heating Up in June

Vegas never sleeps — and this week the dance floors are absolutely cooking. Here's your inside line on what's popping in the desert right now.

Jun 6, 2026

LA Dance Music This Week: Parties, Venues & DJs to Watch

Los Angeles is turning up the heat this June — here's your insider guide to the parties, rising DJs, and new venues shaking up the LA underground right now.

Jun 5, 2026

San Diego Rave Scene: What's Popping This Week

From warehouse takeovers to rooftop techno, San Diego's underground is fully alive this week — here's everything you need to know before you go out.

Event archive

Past SD events on the RRU calendar.

Jul 19, 2026

1st Day of Summer Party 18/21+

Incoming: questionable decisions and elite music taste. Tech house, UKG, heavy grooves, and full summer-night energy take over Phantom Nightclub with Big Audio

Jul 19, 2026

Be Yourself (Pride After Hours)

When the rooftop celebration comes to a close, continue the journey at our official Pride After Hours. Secret San Diego Location The venue address will be rele

Jul 19, 2026

INSERT COIN: BURGER BASS (Comic-Con Arcade Rave) 18/21+

Comic-Con weekend is here, and we’re taking over the newly remodeled Dave & Buster’s Mission Valley for another edition of INSERT COIN. Whether you’re coming s

Jul 19, 2026

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

San Diego, who says you have to wait until December? Join us on Saturday, July 25 as New Life Sounds, Club Anonymous & Steppin Til Checkout transform the midd

Jul 19, 2026

CHYL presents: Need For Speed San Diego

Car Show + Rave featuring Speed House pioneer CHYL, presented by Brownies & Lemonade, New Life Sounds & Steppin Til Checkout. 150 BPM energy all night.

Jul 19, 2026

Copa de Música Afters (21+)

Join us for a night of Latin vibes ft. DJ HANNAH (Miami) with tech house and techno sounds in a proper after hours setting going into the morning. With a fab

Jul 19, 2026

Dutch Techno feat Blurred Movement & Torsten

Dutch techno lands in San Diego. NOCShift, Subverse, and New Life Sounds present Blurred Movement & Torsten for a special San Diego debut. Expect pounding gro

Jul 19, 2026

INSERT COIN: LEVEL UP (Arcade Rave) 18/21+

🤩 SAN DIEGO! Here is your arcade rave lineup 🪩💃Come dance & play with us on this holiday weekend at our SECOND ARCADE RAVE…. INSERT COIN: LEVEL UP @dnbmissionva

Jul 19, 2026

Party Monsters feat KEOKI

Step into a night inspired by one of nightlife’s most legendary stories. On June 27, 2026, Party Monsters returns to Rich’s San Diego for an unforgettable cele

Jul 19, 2026

True Colors feat LEISAN

Celebrate Pride with us as we present two unforgettable events on Saturday, July 18, taking you from an afternoon rooftop celebration into a late-night after-ho