Welcome to Balboa Park
San Diego’s ever-changing, always amazing, 1,200-acre backyard.
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Arts & Culture
From museums to musicals to Shakespeare under the stars, immerse yourself in all the arts, sciences, and history you can handle.
Attractions & Experiences
Explore must-see landmarks, engage in guided tours, shop for unexpected treasures, or simply eat your way through the Park
Parks Trails & Gardens
Walk, run, or relax among lush landscapes, sweeping architecture, and natural wonders for as far as the eye can see.
Events
There’s always something new to experience at the Park! Check out the festivals, tours, concerts, and events scheduled all year long.
Tai Chi Ch'uan Lee Style
A class session consists of gentle limbering exercises that aid in coordination, balance, and the opening of various channels within the body to allow...
Swap Meet
San Diego Model Expo, Contest and Swap Meet set for Saturday June 13 at the Museum’s Gillespie Field Annex in El Cajon Offerings include plastic ...
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