Live Shows in El Cajon 2026

Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in El Cajon and nearby cities.

  • Updated: November 14, 2026

Browse live shows in El Cajon, CA this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.

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Upcoming Live Shows: 20
  • Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Chazz Palminteri at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 160. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 6:30 PM Fri — Concert: The Morgan Wallen Experience - Tribute at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $145, Tickets Available: 168. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — MAGIC SHOWS, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Michael Carbonaro at Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $101, Avg. price ~ $119, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: The Morgan Wallen Experience - Tribute at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 214. Select Seats
  • Dec 04, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $64, Avg. price ~ $227, Tickets Available: 152, VIP Packages. Select Seats
  • Dec 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert: The Purple Xperience at Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $72, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: San Diego Ballet: The Nutcracker at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $74, Avg. price ~ $181, Tickets Available: 315. Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: San Diego Ballet: The Nutcracker at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $74, Avg. price ~ $195, Tickets Available: 327. Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: The Purple Xperience at Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats
  • Dec 20, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: San Diego Ballet: The Nutcracker at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $74, Avg. price ~ $175, Tickets Available: 351. Select Seats
  • Jan 08, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — Concert: Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Band at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $76, Tickets Available: 175. Select Seats
  • Jan 09, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — Concert, Best Value, Weekend Event: Dirt Road - The Jason Aldean Experience at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $48, Tickets Available: 323. Select Seats
  • Feb 05, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — LECTURE: Andrea Gibson's Love Letter from the Afterlife at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $83, Avg. price ~ $124, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 10, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — Concert: Mania - The ABBA Tribute at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $72, Tickets Available: 273. Select Seats
  • Feb 12, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — DANCE: Australia's Thunder From Down Under at Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $100, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 17, 2027, 8:00 PM Wed — FILM: William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet - Film In Concert at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $62, Avg. price ~ $177, Tickets Available: 116. Select Seats
  • Mar 07, 2027, 4:00 PM Sun — THEATRE, Weekend Event: The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show at Heritage Event Center at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $54, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 07, 2027, 8:00 PM Sun — THEATRE, Weekend Event: The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show at Heritage Event Center at Sycuan Casino, 5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $57, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 12, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — Concert: The Buena Vista Orchestra at The Magnolia Performing Arts Center • 1210 seats, 210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $139, Tickets Available: 277. Select Seats

El Cajon Shows By Month

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January
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February
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March
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April
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December
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All Shows in El Cajon

Browse live stage productions, theatre performances, and entertainment shows happening across El Cajon and nearby cities.
Derek Hough
Derek Hough
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Upcoming Shows 34
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Chazz Palminteri
Chazz Palminteri
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Upcoming Shows 3
Nov 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Michael Carbonaro
Michael Carbonaro
5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Upcoming Shows 9
Nov 21, 2026 8:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Upcoming Shows 2177
Dec 19, 2026 12:00 PM
Andrea Gibson's Love Letters From The Afterlife
Andrea Gibson's Love Letters From The Afterlife
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Upcoming Shows 6
Feb 05, 2027 7:30 PM
Australia's Thunder From Down Under
Australia's Thunder From Down Under
5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Upcoming Shows 3
Feb 12, 2027 8:00 PM
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet - Film In Concert
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet - Film In Concert
210 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Upcoming Shows 43
Feb 17, 2027 8:00 PM
The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show
The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show
5459 Sycuan Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Upcoming Shows 60
Mar 07, 2027 4:00 PM

Live Entertainment Venues

Explore theatres, performing arts centers, and venues hosting live shows in El Cajon and nearby cities.
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
San Diego, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 1
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Heritage Event Center at Sycuan Casino
El Cajon, CA
Casino / Entertainment
Upcoming Shows 2
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Joan B. Kroc Theatre
San Diego, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 4
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Live & Up Close Theater at Sycuan Casino
El Cajon, CA
Casino / Entertainment
Upcoming Shows 4
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Moxie Theatre
San Diego, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 39
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The Magnolia Performing Arts Center
El Cajon, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 15
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Viejas Arena At Aztec Bowl
San Diego, CA
Arena
Upcoming Shows 1
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Live Shows FAQ

Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in El Cajon.

What types of live shows are happening in El Cajon?

Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.

Are live show schedules updated regularly?

Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.

Do live shows happen on weekdays?

Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.

Where are live shows usually performed in El Cajon?

Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across El Cajon and nearby cities.

Are family-friendly live shows available?

Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.

Do touring productions visit El Cajon?

Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in El Cajon throughout the year.

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