Perry performed the song on May 20 , 2010 , at the CW networks ' annual " upfronts " presentation in New York . Perry performed the song at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards on June 6 , 2010 , alongside Snoop Dogg . Perry also performed the song during her guest appearance on the September 25 , 2010 episode of '' Saturday Night Live '' . Perry performed the song on The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live ! – Countdown to Music 's Biggest Night on December 1 , 2010 . " California Gurls " was included as the encore for her California Dreams Tour . Perry performed California Gurls without Snoop Dogg on the BBC One chat show '' The Graham Norton Show '' on June 28 , 2010
2010 MTV Movie Awards
2010 MTV Movie Awards
California Gurls