All Day

Ocean Oasis

San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego

Take a fascinating journey into two remarkably different, but inextricably linked worlds—Mexico’s Sea of Cortés and the Baja California desert. Ocean Oasis mesmerizes audiences as they witness the beauty of life ...

Free – $24.00

Spreckels Organ Sunday Concerts

Spreckels Organ Pavilion

Every Sunday at 2 p.m. for one hour, the organ plays. This is the foundation of all concerts. The Spreckels Organ Pavilion for Kids ◦ Family Discovery Days: “An Opportunity ...

Free

T.REX

San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego

Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. June 28, 2024 through February 27, 2025 For over a century, dinosaurs have captivated audiences all over the world. But standing ...

Pandas

Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego

Pandas are beloved around the world, and now they’re coming to the Fleet‘s Heikoff Giant Dome Theater in the IMAX® original film Pandas. This breathtaking documentary adventure is an amazing experience ...

$19.95 – $24.95
Ongoing

Becoming Betty Boop

Comic-Con Museum

Betty Boop has been a cultural icon for nearly 100 years. In collaboration with Fleischer Studios, this one-of-a-kind exhibit embarks on a nostalgic journey, starting with Betty’s beginnings to her ...

Free – $25.00

Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic de Tijuana

Comic-Con Museum

Comic-Con Museum, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and sponsored in part by Cross Border Xpress, announces the opening of “Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic ...

Free – $25.00

Collaboration(s)! A Journey with John Jennings

Comic-Con Museum

Jennings is a consummate collaborator; he shares ideas, inspiration, and control with an array of co-creators. Jennings has no qualms with the creative process and instead revels in the results. ...

Free – $25.00

Art of Science

San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego

Data is beautiful and science has style—see the beauty that can emerge from scientific research. In collaboration with the UC San Diego Library, see the winners of the Art of Science ...

Event Series Move with Us

Move with Us

Museum of Us 1350 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego

Restorative yoga sessions are held weekly at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday evenings at the Museum of Us. All are welcome, regardless of physical ability, age, or yoga experience. Classes are ...

$10

Blue Gold: The Art and Science of Indigo

Mingei International Museum 1439 El Prado, San Diego

Blue Gold: The Art and Science of Indigo presents indigo through stunning objects of creative expression and the astonishing study of a chemical reaction. Blue Gold is among more than 70 exhibitions ...

Free – $15.00

Nathalie Miebach: Restless Waters

Institute of Contemporary Art Central 1439 El Prado, San Diego

Nathalie Miebach (b.1972, Zeven, Germany, lives Boston, MA) foregrounds the human relationship to data in her meticulously researched practice. Using basketweaving techniques to transform a variety of material into sculpture, ...

Free

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Remote Pulse

Institute of Contemporary Art Central 1439 El Prado, San Diego

The ICA Central mezzanine will be the site of Rafael LozanoHemmer’s (b. 1967, Mexico City, lives Montreal) celebrated interactive installation, Remote Pulse (2019). Working in collaboration with the Centro Cultural ...

Free

The Myth of Superheroes

Comic-Con Museum

Heroes are windows to our past, present, and future. The Myth of Superheroes takes guests on a journey through time that connects ancient Greek and Roman gods and goddesses to the superhero ...

Free – $25.00

Holiday Market

Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum 2215 Pan American Road East, San Diego

Support local small businesses and find the perfect gift at the annual JFGM Holiday Market. Enjoy a craft coffee and grab a bite to eat while checking off your holiday ...

West African Drum Call Performance

Mingei International Museum 1439 El Prado, San Diego

Inspired by the indigo-dyed textiles from Burkina Faso represented in Blue Gold, master drummer Dramane Koné and his crew, Djelia Kadi, will perform a harmony of West African drumming and dancing. This ...

Free