Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date park event information. From exhibitions and performances to parkwide and special events, the calendar has it all. Remember to check back often as new and exciting things are always being planned!
In 2024, our program will take place across the San Diego Tijuana region featuring hundreds of interactive design experiences for all — from multi-disciplinary performances, to innovative art exhibitions, to thought-provoking conferences and beyond. Join us throughout 2024 to celebrate design in action across the San Diego Tijuana region!
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants takes you on a journey of a lifetime to explore the world of the magnificent blue whale, a species rebounding from the brink of extinction. Blue whales are the largest animals ever to have lived—bigger than any dinosaur—yet we know surprisingly little about them. Blue Whales will transform our understanding of these ...
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet presents the 16th Annual Fairy Tales in the Park at the Casa del Prado Theater in Balboa Park on August 17th & 18th. A whimsical, interactive dance experience for families and audiences of all ages, this year’s production will feature the stories Hansel and Gretel, Puss in Boots, Beauty and ...
Join Us for a Day of Service at the San Diego Air & Space Museum! Operation Gratitude and the San Diego Air & Space Museum are teaming up for a special care package assembly event to support our troops, veterans, and first responders. Event Details: Dates: August 19th & 20th Times: August 19th: 9:30 AM - ...
The West Coast Shell Show held in August is hosted by the San Diego Shell Club. There are award winning exhibits, experts available to answer questions about shells and dealers selling shells from around the world. All children receive a special shell gift just for being a part of this special event compliments of the ...
Fabulous Ferns - San Diego Fern Show and Sale. San Diego Fern Society presents a free show featuring beautiful and unusual ferns from around the world. Ferns will also be available for cash purchase, and show hosts can provide information on growing ferns in San Diego.
At this event, the House of Panama sells food and shares the history of Panama and Panama's connection to Balboa Park. We also invite different Panamanian dance groups to entertain visitors for a full hour
Join us for an inspiring Community Monday featuring a film showing of WALDORF WAYS, a 17-minute mini-documentary by SWISH Projects, offering a glimpse into the innovative and enriching Waldorf education approach. Following the film, participate in a Q&A panel with teachers and parents to delve deeper into their experiences and insights. The documentary will be available ...
Get ready to have an absolute blast at Fleet After Dark! This is your night to experience the Fleet with an evening just for the 18+ crowd. Imagine having the entire place to yourselves! You can stroll through the galleries, get your creative juices flowing in Studio X, our fantastic makerspace, or check out our newest ...
Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture with a Hands-On Kintsugi Experience: Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese culture with our unique Kintsugi Experience. Kintsugi, often called "golden joinery," is more than just an art form; it's a profound philosophy deeply rooted in Japanese culture. It treats the mending of broken pottery ...
Join the Women’s Museum of California and the San Diego History Center on August 24 at 4:00 PM to commemorate Women’s Equality Day with a special screening of the Documentary Fannie Lou Hamer’s America. Attendees are invited to enjoy a reception before the film starts with light refreshments in the San Diego History Center’s Taste San ...