Get ready to transport yourself to a tropical paradise—Tiki Oasis, the world’s longest‑running and largest tiki lifestyle festival, washes ashore in San Diego from Wednesday, August 6, through Sunday, August 10, at the iconic Town & Country Resort in Mission Valley. From poolside lounging and sunset dinners to fashion shows and photo studio moments, next weekend is your chance to soak up some retro style—with a modern twist.
Weekend passes are currently on sale via the Tiki Oasis official ticket page. You can find the full schedule of events on their website, as well as the seminar add-ons, exclusive ticketed events like liquor tastings for those 21 and over, educational panels on tiki history, and (free!) yoga and kids events. The hotel grounds and Art Show are open to the public daily until 4pm, when only ticket holders can access event areas.
The always-awesome Tiki Marketplace is open to the public from 10am – 4pm Saturday and Sunday, Aug 9-10.
Tiki Oasis is five nights and four days of pure Polynesian-pop fun:
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Live music and exotica performances poolside and on the main Martini Lawn, featuring headliners like Tikiyaki Orchestra, The Blue Hawaiians, The Barnacle Boys, Ukulele Hiro, Lensky, and more.
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Late-night after-hours entertainment including Tease‑O‑Rama Midnight Burlesque Shows (Thursday–Saturday, 10 pm–2 am) hosted by big names like El Vez, DeeDee Cupcake, Tito Bonito, with performances by top burlesque stars.
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Tropical tastings and libations curated by expert mixologists—sample rare rums, tequilas, cocktails (21+ only), Sunshine vibes included.
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Art & Lamp Show, Tiki Oasis Marketplace with 150+ vendors, beauty & grooming services at Beauty BouTiki, retro fashion seminars like Tiki Chic, and community events like Cabana Strut, Pooch Parade, and caftan strolls.
If you’re craving palm‑leaf prints, retro surf vibes, tropical cocktails, sultry burlesque and vinyl surf music, find them all at Tiki Oasis. Whether you’re in for the full across-the-weekend package or just coming for the Luau or Sunday night party, expect an unforgettable immersion into island culture, community spirit, and kitschy mid‑century flair.
