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Delight in the telling and retelling of stories with larger-than-life puppets and marionettes at the Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theater, which the San Diego Balboa Park Puppet Guild operates. Enjoy workshops, apprentice opportunities, children’s programs and year-round performances for all ages.

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There's always something new to experience at the Park! Check out the festivals, tours, concerts, and events scheduled all year long.

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Magic of Christmas Show

Kick Off the Holidays with the Perfect Family Comedy Event! Celebrate the season at the Marie Hitchcock Balboa Park Puppet Theater with a magical prem...

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Magical Marionettes

A beloved Balboa Park tradition comes full circle this December! Sixty years after making his debut as Marie Hitchcock’s personal marionette apprent...

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