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27 events, They call it the perfect city. With surf, sand, and superb weather, millions of visitors flock to San Diego every year. This oasis at the crossroads of desert and sea is a natural marvel and boasts the highest diversity of plants and animals of any other county in the contiguous U.S. For millennia, the relentless ... Free  Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and follow Finn, an irresistible otter pup, as he explores life in the sea. Shown on San Diego’s only IMAX® Giant Dome Theater, this documentary brings you closer ...  Deep Sky brings the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) to IMAX®—a journey to the beginning of time and space, to never-before-seen cosmic landscapes, recently discovered exoplanets and planets around other stars. Follow the global mission to build and launch JWST into orbit in an attempt to answer questions that have haunted ... $19.95 – $24.95  On February 28, 1926, the Fine Arts Gallery—now The San Diego Museum of Art—opened its doors to three-thousand visitors eager to experience the refined “plateresque” architecture of its façade and the burgeoning collection of San Diego’s first art museum. Over the next hundred years, millions of guests, thousands of artists and volunteers, hundreds of donors ... Free – $30.00  This exhibition celebrates the creativity and vision of artists from across our region, each offering a distinctive interpretation of The San Diego Museum of Art’s iconic Spanish Colonial Revival façade. Conceived as part of the Museum’s Centennial, Local Visions grew out of an open call that invited local artists to reimagine the Museum’s landmark exterior ... Free – $25.00  As part of The San Diego Museum of Art’s centennial celebrations, the Community Engagement department is proud to present Museum Suite, a unique exhibition exploring the interplay of dance and visual art. Presented in nine movements, the exhibition invites visitors into a space where performance and photography engage with the Museum’s masterworks, creating a dynamic conversation ...  Curated from Mingei International Museum’s Permanent Collection, this Entry Level exhibition explores the global significance of grains as a source of sustenance and an inspiration to human creativity. Grains such as corn, wheat, rice, quinoa, and oats are dietary staples around the world, their common presence forming important roles across communities and the cultures built ... Free – $15.00  Lost Wolves of Yellowstone unearths one of the most daring wildlife experiments in American history—the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park after a 50-year absence. Told through long-lost 16mm archival footage, the film captures the tense early days of the project as a small group of Canadian wolves, held in acclimation pens, prepared to reclaim ...  Known for his beguiling portraits of Paris nightlife and the unvarnished local characters of Montmartre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born into an aristocratic family in the South of France in 1864. Growing up as a child with a disability that caused his legs to stop developing, Toulouse-Lautrec turned to drawing rather than the sports his ... Free – $25.00  To Catch a Fish presents over sixty works of craft and art that are either used in fishing or that illuminate the relationship between people and fish. Utilitarian fishing objects include hand-crafted basketry fish traps, scrapers, weights, and nets. Works with spiritual significance and symbolism include amulets, robes, images of saints, and even kites. This ... Free – $15.00  This exhibition marks the centennial of The San Diego Museum of Art, celebrating a select few of the many thousands of important works of art added to the collection in its recent history. Since the Museum first opened its doors to the public in 1926 as the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, it has ... Free – $30.00  India Thompson reflects on ownership and emotional attachment through intricately woven reed sculptures, transforming everyday domestic objects into meditations on home in the age of renting. India Thompson: Looks Like Home explores emotional attachment to the ordinary domestic objects in the places we call home in the age of renting. By meticulously weaving works from reed, ... Free – $15.00  Journey across the globe in Horse Power, an epic, heartwarming story that celebrates the extraordinary bond between humans and horses and explores how these remarkable animals have shaped our history, cultures, and lives. From a young girl in Mongolia training alongside her foal to compete in the race of a lifetime, to a Native American ...  Uncover the secrets of paradise. May 22, 2026 through November 19, 2026 Thousands of miles from civilization lie the keys to safeguarding our planet—three untouched atolls that give us insight into human impacts on Earth. Join us on a journey across wild tropics, pristine shores, and thriving reefs few will ever see in person. Narrated by Diane Lane and featuring music from Jack Johnson and Coldplay, Ocean Paradise explores the stories ...  How do you save a species when time is working against you? May 22, 2026 through November 19, 2026 Back From the Brink tells the remarkable stories of three extraordinary animal species rescued from extinction. Discover the coordinated efforts that saved a tiny fox in California’s Channel Islands, a fabled monkey in China’s Yunnan Province, and the iconic Christmas ...  Thousands of miles from civilization lie the keys to safeguarding our planet—three untouched atolls that give us insight into human impacts on Earth. Join us on a journey across wild tropics, pristine shores, and thriving reefs few will ever see in person. Narrated by Diane Lane and featuring music from Jack Johnson and Coldplay, Ocean Paradise explores the stories of Palmyra Atoll, Midway Atoll, and Rose Atoll Marine National Monument—remote sanctuaries ...  Cat Gunn’s first solo museum exhibition, if only by the light of a new moon, explores the complex terrain of inherited memory and the seemingly impossible nostalgia for a home that one has never known through materials including fabric, ceramics, and cyanotypes. This experience, familiar to immigrants, first-generation children, and anyone displaced by colonialism, war, or occupation, ... Free  Justice and desire collide in Shakespeare’s timeless tale of power and hypocrisy. When Vienna’s Duke suddenly disappears, his morally rigid deputy Angelo takes control—determined to rid the city of vice. But when he condemns a young man to death and then propositions the man’s sister, his actions reveal the cracks in his facade of authority. Filled ...  An immersive exhibition exploring the world’s most extraordinary automobiles as objects of art, emotion, and innovation. Featuring iconic hypercars in a cinematic environment of light, sound, and motion (video), the exhibition invites visitors to experience the awe, beauty, and power of machines engineered beyond imagination.  In this fun musical adaptation of David Shannon's beloved book, Camilla thinks she must choose between her favorite food - lima beans - and the acceptance of those around her. But the harder she tries to conform to other people’s opinions, the more miserable (and colorful) she becomes. With infectious energy and a heartfelt message, A ...  Explore how Indigenous artists fuse heritage and contemporary glassmaking to illuminate their stories, connection to nature, and cultural traditions. Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass is a first-of-its-kind, groundbreaking exhibition giving broader and overdue recognition to a wide range of contemporary Native American and indigenous, Pacific-Rim artists working in glass. This powerful, innovative, and majestic ... Free – $15.00 -  Join us for an experience with Tokyo-based tea expert Takahiro Okabe—tea producer, curator, educator, and founder of Japan’s first Tea Brewing Championship. This immersive program invites participants to explore the rich diversity and evolving creativity of Japanese tea culture. Moving beyond familiar green teas, guests will discover a deeply roasted hojicha. Through guided tastings and ... $80.00 – $100.00 -  Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features ...  SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free -  Join the San Diego History Center on Sunday, June 28, for a special preview of Proudly We Served, San Diego’s first digital collection dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories of Latino veterans through recorded video interviews. Produced by the Latino Legacy Foundation (LLF) in association with the San Diego History Center, this groundbreaking digital initiative honors the service, sacrifice, ... Free - Join us for an engaging introduction to rakugo, Japan’s traditional form of comedic storytelling, performed by Kyoto-based tea master and cultural practitioner Takahiro Okabe. Having practiced rakugo as a passion for nearly a decade, Okabe began performing in English last summer, bringing this unique art form to wider audiences. In this special program, he will ... $20.00 – $35.00 -  SUNDAY CONCERTS A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of San Diego´s most iconic venues. One hour performances all year-round shine or rain. Free | 22 events, All levels, all ages class taught by Eduardo Santana every Monday. There is a fee of $20 per class. If you would like to attend a class, wear shoes that allow for pivoting. $20.00 | 21 events, | 22 events, -  Tour the solar system with the Fleet’s resident astronomer and connect with other skywatchers. Journey through the cosmos with us as we explore a new topic each month. The Sky Tonight: Monthly planetarium show at 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month. NEW! The Sky Tonight: Virtual Edition at 7 p.m. on ... $19.95 – $24.95 | 23 events, Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... | 23 events,North American premiere Adapted and directed by Emma Rice Based on the Turner Entertainment Co. film North by Northwest An Emma Rice Company, Kay & McLean Productions, and Jonathan Church Theatre Productions co-production Produced by special arrangement with Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Kay & McLean Productions Direct from England, theatre legend Emma Rice brings to the ...  On Fridays, the San Diego Natural History Museum is open until 11 PM just for you. Enjoy access to all open exhibitions and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. The rooftop is open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and food from Wolf in the Woods. Take a selfie with a megalodon shark, see ... | 23 events, -  he annual lawn program is always held on the Fourth of July or the nearest Sunday to the holiday. The entertainment for this program consists, but not limited to, American traditional folk, country, rock-n-roll, jazz music, patriotic songs, and reading of poems by American authors. The program is held on the HPR International Cottages Stage. ... Free |
24 events, - Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features ... - SUNDAY CONCERTS A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of San Diego´s most iconic venues. One hour performances all year-round shine or rain. Free | 25 events, -  Come join us for an engaging lecture on fascinating scientific topics, followed by an unforgettable show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater—all for the discounted admission of $10! It's a great way to learn something new and connect with others in our community. Plus, enjoy engaging and interactive experiences that you won't want to miss. We can't wait to explore ... $10.00 Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... All levels, all ages class taught by Eduardo Santana every Monday. There is a fee of $20 per class. If you would like to attend a class, wear shoes that allow for pivoting. $20.00 | 23 events, -  Originating from Chinese folklore, Tanabata is a holiday that celebrates the meeting of Orihime and Hikoboshi! Separated by the Milky Way, the stars Orihime and Hikoboshi are able to meet once per year on the seventh day of the seventh month. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the summer sun and partake in ... | 22 events, | 24 events, Great for artists of all ages. Community Art Workshops invite artists to enjoy hands-on art making experiences inspired by the thinking and creating processes of artists on view at the Museum. Artists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Please join us! No reservation is ... Free Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... | 26 events, -  Join us for a screening of the documentary Home Away from Home, which provides an intimate look at the work of South Korean artist Do Ho Suh. Renowned for his "suitcase architecture," Suh uses hand-stitched silk and translucent fabrics to create 1:1 scale replicas of the homes he has lived in across the globe. By recreating ... $15.00 – $20.00 -  Inspired by the traditional fishing nets and nautical knots featured in To Catch a Fish, our newest Together workshop series, Knot Together, explores the art of macramé. The series is led by Sitoë Thiam, a fiber artist and mechanical engineer who bridges technical precision with organic expression. As the founder of Unknot, a design studio specializing in ... $45.00 – $55.00 On Fridays, the San Diego Natural History Museum is open until 11 PM just for you. Enjoy access to all open exhibitions and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. The rooftop is open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and food from Wolf in the Woods. Take a selfie with a megalodon shark, see ... | 29 events, Photographer, fashion illustrator, Oscar-winning costume designer, social caricaturist, and writer Cecil Beaton (1904–1980) was an extraordinary force in the twentieth-century British and American creative scenes. This is the first exhibition dedicated to Beaton’s fashion and portrait photography, which he elevated into an art form. This exhibition showcases Beaton at his most triumphant – from shaping the public ... Free – $25.00 SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free  Austin Durant from Fermenters Club will teach you how to make Umeboshi from scratch. Umeboshi are traditional Japanese pickled, salt-cured plums. This class will be in two parts. Participants will be able to get the bundle ticket for both parts or choose one class à la carte. Umeboshi (梅干) are salted Japanese pickled plums. Packed ... -  Join us for a day of community and craft as we celebrate the opening of Clearly Indigenous. Throughout the day, we invite you to explore the vibrant continuity of Indigenous artistry, where time-honored traditions meet modern creative expression. We invite you to a special Art Break with exhibiting glass artist Dan Friday. Dan Friday is a ... Free -  Join us for a day of community and craft as we celebrate the opening of Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass. Enjoy free admission all day as we invite you to explore the exhibition and experience the vibrant continuity of Indigenous artistry, where time-honored traditions meet modern creative expression. Free -  Join us for a day of community and craft as we celebrate the opening of Clearly Indigenous. Throughout the day, we invite you to explore the vibrant continuity of Indigenous artistry, where time-honored traditions meet modern creative expression. Observe the intricate skill of local Kumeyaay maker Eva Salazar. Join us in the Gallery as she demonstrates ... Free |
30 events, - Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features ... SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free  Turn your museum visit into Sunday Funday with the addition of brunch at The Nat. Plan a Sunday visit that includes the full Nat experience, from bones to barnacles to brunch. After you’ve explored the galleries, head up to the roof to grab a bite and drink while soaking up the sunshine on our patio. When it comes ... - -  The annual lawn Program for the House of France, a.k.a. the French cottage or le cottage français, takes places in July to celebrate Bastille Day or le 14 juillet as the French call it. Entertainment is provided by the different groups or individuals reflecting the French culture. We often have children from French immersion schools participate as ... Free - SUNDAY CONCERTS A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of San Diego´s most iconic venues. One hour performances all year-round shine or rain. Free | 24 events, A collaboration with Revision, this Community Spotlight installation can be found in the case outside the Museum's east entrance near Plaza de Panama. Revision is a nonprofit creative workspace that provides inclusive access to art education for neurodivergent artists and adults with developmental disabilities. This installation showcases the work of Revision's artists through pieces transforming everyday ... Free – $15.00 -  Join us for a coversation with Director of Curatorial Affairs, Derrick Cartwright, Ph.D. and conceptual artist, Margaret Noble as they discuss the Timken's summer exhibition, Drift, on view July 15-September 6, 2026. Drift, an installation by Noble, brings together sculpture, sound, and moving images to explore the ways in which space and perception are experienced. Drawing inspiration ... Free – $15.00 All levels, all ages class taught by Eduardo Santana every Monday. There is a fee of $20 per class. If you would like to attend a class, wear shoes that allow for pivoting. $20.00 | 22 events, | 23 events, -  Celebrate Pride Week the right way—with “gay gulls.” Love Birds follows the incredible story of two scientists as they discover lesbian seagulls living on California’s Channel Islands, and how their work helped shape LGBTQ+ history. The Nat and the San Diego Bird Alliance are proud to present a special screening of this award-winning film about the unprecedented discovery biologists George Hunt and Molly Warner ... | 23 events,Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... | 24 events, Join us this summer as acclaimed Academy Award winner Christopher Nolan travels back in time to adapt one of the greatest epics of all time, The Odyssey, showing at the Fleet Science Center. Brave the wrath of Poseidon alongside Odysseus and his men, fight for the honor of your house alongside Penelope and Telemachus, and become ... On Fridays, the San Diego Natural History Museum is open until 11 PM just for you. Enjoy access to all open exhibitions and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. The rooftop is open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and food from Wolf in the Woods. Take a selfie with a megalodon shark, see ... -  https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1126105&restref=1126105&experienceId=749776&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared&dateTime=2026-07-17T17%3A00%3A00&partySize=2Enjoy a summer cookout and a celebration of SOUTHERN BBQ! Join Chefs Tim Kolanko, Wesley Remington, and Tony Coito as they welcome a San Diego favorite Pitmaster to ARTIFACT for our July ARTIFACT at Night. Not seeing a reservation time? Email ARTIFACT at Mingei at contact@urbankitchengroup.com. $89.00 | 31 events, The Pride 5K Run & Walk is always a highlight of Pride Week festivities. As many as 1,700 runners and walkers, from around the world, participate and raise approximately $40,000 for our charity partners. Every year, funds raised at the San Diego Pride 5K generate significant donations for our charity partners – San Diego Pride ...  Brilliant poet, dazzling swordsman, and hopeless romantic, Cyrano is as quick with a quip as he is with a blade. But behind his bluster lies shame about his physical appearance. When the beautiful, soulful Roxane—whom Cyrano has loved all his life—falls or a handsome young soldier, Cyrano’s insecurity prompts him to hide his true feelings ... Great for artists of all ages. Community Art Workshops invite artists to enjoy hands-on art making experiences inspired by the thinking and creating processes of artists on view at the Museum. Artists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Please join us! No reservation is ... Free -  Early access to galleries at 9 a.m. On the third Saturday of every month, we open our doors one hour before the museum opens to the public and screen a documentary with house lights on and the soundtrack volume low. And if you want to stay and enjoy the museum all day? You can! Accessibility ... SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free San Diego’s biggest celebration of diversity and inclusion is calling your name! San Diego Pride returns to Balboa Park with community resources, queer-owned businesses, and multiple entertainment zones. Pride is more than a moment—it’s a movement. San Diego Pride continues after the parade and festival. Our registered 501c3, non-profit organization provides advocacy, community programs, and ...  Join us for American Craft Council's National Craft Open Studios Weekend, a first-of-its-kind nationwide celebration inviting the public into the creative spaces of craft artists across the country Free -  Celebrate San Diego Pride Weekend with us! Join ICA San Diego for an all-ages afternoon of color, community, and contemporary art. Visitors can look forward to a tie-dye party in the Education Hub, access to the gallery, and a refreshing kombucha & sangria bar. Guests will also enjoy access to Cat Gunn’s if only by the ... Free - Visitors are welcomed onto our campus to attend our fun and festive AXIS events which are designed for the whole family. AXIS is a free, outdoor, multi-generational program that celebrates the cultural diversity of San Diego by inviting local artists and craftspeople to share their cultural traditions and heritage on the Globe’s Copley Plaza. Performances ... |
32 events, Cars and Coffee is where beautiful vehicles and their fabulous owners come together to show off their collection and to share in their mutual interest. Along with this, spectators usually join in for the sights and sounds. These car enthusiasts gather in the parking lot just outside the Museum for our monthly informal car meet, ...  We invite you to be part of the Tianguis de la Raza. Every Third Sunday of the month (except January and February) This artisan market's mission is to create a space that connects local crafters and community members to promote an autonomous economy and community building. There are always arts and crafts, natural self-care products, ... Free Join us for American Craft Council's National Craft Open Studios Weekend, a first-of-its-kind nationwide celebration inviting the public into the creative spaces of craft artists across the country Free - Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features ... SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free -  This month’s Make at Mingei welcomes Mexican-Lebanese artist and educator Georgina Reskala for a community workshop centered around storytelling, healing, and collective making. Through writing or sewing onto fabric, participants will share fears, wishes, memories, and personal reflections to help create a large collaborative textile piece. Using fabric and thread, Georgina will guide participants through the act ... Free San Diego’s biggest celebration of diversity and inclusion is calling your name! San Diego Pride returns to Balboa Park with community resources, queer-owned businesses, and multiple entertainment zones. Pride is more than a moment—it’s a movement. San Diego Pride continues after the parade and festival. Our registered 501c3, non-profit organization provides advocacy, community programs, and ... - SUNDAY CONCERTS A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of San Diego´s most iconic venues. One hour performances all year-round shine or rain. Free | 25 events,All levels, all ages class taught by Eduardo Santana every Monday. There is a fee of $20 per class. If you would like to attend a class, wear shoes that allow for pivoting. $20.00 | 25 events, | 24 events, | 26 events,Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ... | 27 events, Directed by Desha Crownover, who also directed JT’s first production of Les Misérables in 2009, with music direction by Michael Tyree, this student production brings one of musical theatre’s most recognized stories to the Junior Theatre stage. Set in 19th century France, Les Misérables follows the intertwined lives of characters searching for justice, redemption, compassion, and belonging during a ... -  In an age of digital immediacy, what continues to draw us to books? Curt Sherman will share a selection of his one-of-a-kind artist books, alongside the sources that inspired them. Spanning topics from the history of the alphabet and Katagami (Japanese stencils) to Walt Whitman and the First World War, his works combine varied processes with text ... $12.00 – $20.00 On Fridays, the San Diego Natural History Museum is open until 11 PM just for you. Enjoy access to all open exhibitions and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. The rooftop is open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and food from Wolf in the Woods. Take a selfie with a megalodon shark, see ... | 29 events,SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free -  National Carousel Day is a FREE community event, hosted annually on July 25th. Join us for free rides all day, family friendly activities and entertainment, and local food vendors selling their delicious treats Free -  The Lawn Program takes place every year in the first week of August. We have entertainment from folkloric dancers, who will fascinate the audience with their beautiful dances in colorful costumes.  A Summer Night Market Series Set inside the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum, this night market series transforms the garden into a different atmosphere. Explore layered landscapes as you move through the space after dark, and let the garden become a welcoming place where you can gather, linger, and spend time outside the usual routine. ... $5.00 |
29 events, - Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features ... SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free -  The yearly lawn program is held in July every year. The entertainment comes from a hired professional dance and ballet group, who are dancing the colorful beautiful folklore dances of Colombia, in their native costumes. A group of musicians playing instrumental music and vocal entertainment provide songs in the Colombian tradition. Some of them are ... Free -  Take home a piece of the garden with you! Join us for a hands-on Kokedama workshop where you'll make the ancient Japanese art of creating beautiful moss ball planters with JFGM staff. No experience necessary. Just bring your creativity and leave with a living, green masterpiece crafted by your own hands. Location: Education Center Date: ... $30.00 – $45.00 - SUNDAY CONCERTS A relaxed and fun way to enjoy one of San Diego´s most iconic venues. One hour performances all year-round shine or rain. Free | 23 events,All levels, all ages class taught by Eduardo Santana every Monday. There is a fee of $20 per class. If you would like to attend a class, wear shoes that allow for pivoting. $20.00 | 22 events, | 22 events, | 24 events,Dive In to the Newest Giant Screen Adventure! An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals, Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for an immersive look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Found in every ocean ...  It’s in our nature to look up at the night sky and wonder: Where did we come from? From the visionary creator of Mesmerica and Beautifica comes Astronomica, an all-new immersive dome experience. Drift through auroras, dance through the stars, and discover worlds beyond your wildest dreams in this breathtaking journey through the infinite beauty of the cosmos, realized by ... | 23 events,On Fridays, the San Diego Natural History Museum is open until 11 PM just for you. Enjoy access to all open exhibitions and our rooftop deck for good views and great vibes. The rooftop is open to all visitors and serves beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and food from Wolf in the Woods. Take a selfie with a megalodon shark, see ... | 26 events, -  San Diego Longest Running Tradition! The Balboa Park 8 Miler is the longest consecutively run race in San Diego (71 years old!) and the only one that offers a full tour of Balboa Park! The race will start and finish in the Pan American Plaza, located in front of the Comic-Con Museum. Participants will ... $75.00 – $80.00 -  Join Patrons of the Prado as we reimagine the sultry sophistication of 1950s Havana at Club Masterpiece. August 1, 2026 | Spreckles Organ Pavilion Get Tickets On Saturday, August 1, 2026, experience One Haute Havana Night celebrating Cuba's golden era of glamour, rhythm, and romance—all while honoring the enduring legacy of our beloved Balboa Park. ... SDCAMA art shows display the living art of today; you can hold it in your hands and take it into your life. Many of our artist members are full time professionals that have been plying their trade for decades, have won competitions throughout the U.S., and are world renowned. Other members only have time to ... Free  Incredible Carnivorous Plant Show – Some of the biggest, showiest, and hungriest carnivorous plants will be on display as never before seen in Southern California. Gaze upon the multiple textures and colors and make sure to bring your camera to capture the experience. See which plants catch the expert judges’ eyes and take home the ... Free -  An exploration of Japan's traditional wooden architecture — including kominka farmhouses, kura storehouses, temples, shrines, gates, and other historic structures — and the craftsmanship, history, cultural significance, and preservation of these remarkable buildings. The presentation explores traditional Japanese architecture and building arts, carpentry and joinery, preservation, faithful reconstruction, adaptive reuse, sustainability, stewardship, and the cultural ... $10.00 – $25.00 -  The annual Lawn Program of the House of Israel is held every year on a Sunday, typically in April or May. (See schedule for specifics) The entertainment is a colorful display of singers and dancers, who will share their ethnic and cultural history by performing dances and songs in beautiful costumes showing Israel’s tradition in ... Free -  Create katazome postcard prints and a mini hanging scroll using patterns designed by Japanese artisans. In this hands-on workshop, you will use Japanese pigment watercolor paint called "Gansai" and premium washi postcards from the long-established Kyoto washi shop "Kyukyodo" as your canvas. Using a delicate stencil pattern carved by traditional craftsmen, you will create one ... $60.00 – $75.00 |
