This Week at Balboa Park

Monday, August 18 - Sunday, August 24

To view events for each day, click on the circle with an arrow in the middle.

*Included with Balboa Park Explorer Pass
**Ticket Purchase / Free RSVP Required.
Events subject to change. Check each venue's website for more information.

• Monday, August 18

  Weekly Yoga**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Argentine Tango**
  Centro Cultural de la Raza
  7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  37th San Diego International Organ Festival
  Spreckels Organ Society
  7:30 PM

• Tuesday, August 19

  Tai Chi in the Garden**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Ikebana**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

  Books & Art: Creative Journaling Workshop**
  The San Diego Museum of Art
  10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

  Live Model Drawing**
  The San Diego Museum of Art
  10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

  Community Open Studio**
  The San Diego Museum of Art
  10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

  Danza Coatlicue**
  Centro Cultural de la Raza
  6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

• Wednesday, August 20

  Sky Tonight Virtual Edition: Celebrating Three Year with JWST**
  Fleet Science Center
  11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Danza Mexi’cayotl (Beginner practice)**
  Centro Cultural de la Raza
  6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

• Thursday, August 21

  Weekly Yoga**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  BACC’s 50th Birthday Block Party!
  Balboa Art Conservation Center
  4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  ARTIFACT at Night: A Curated Dinner inspired by the Cuisine of Guatemala**
  ARTIFACT at Mingei
  5:00 PM – 8:30 PM

• Friday, August 22

  Breath Fitness**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Member Research Day**
  San Diego History Center
  9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Highlights Tour: Docent Ambassador-Led Friday Tours*
  Mingei International Museum
  1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  Five After Five: $5 Friday Evening Admission*
  Mingei International Museum
  5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Nat at Night*
  San Diego Natural History Museum
  5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  Summer Nights: Puzzle Night**
  Comic-Con Museum
  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

  Nat Talk: The American Southwest**
  San Diego Natural History Museum
  7:00 PM

• Saturday, August 23

  Garage Sale
  San Diego Automotive Museum
  7:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  West Coast Shell Club Show
  San Diego Botanical Garden Foundation
  8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

  SOUND MEDITATION**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Nature Studio*
  San Diego Natural History Museum
  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  Wacky Machine 2.0**
  Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theatre
  11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM

  History Explorers: Women’s Equality Day*
  San Diego History Center
  11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  Bomba Liberté**
  Centro Cultural de la Raza
  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

  Critter Chats*
  San Diego Natural History Museum
  1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

  Creation Station: Mural-Making*
  Timken Museum of Art
  1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

• Sunday, August 24

  Motorcycles in the Park
  San Diego Automotive Museum
  7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

  West Coast Shell Club Show
  San Diego Botanical Garden Foundation
  8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

  Nunchaku Workshop**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Sonic Gong Meditation**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Naturalist Day
  San Diego Natural History Museum
  10:00 AM

  Koto Lessons**
  Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
  10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM

  A Space for All of Us – Sensory-Friendly Quiet Mornings at the Museum*
  Museum of Us
  10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  Focus Tour – Celebrating Women in Art*
  Timken Museum of Art
  11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

  Wacky Machine 2.0**
  Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theatre
  11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM

  African Drum Percussion & Movement Class**
  Centro Cultural de la Raza
  12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  House of Hungary Lawn Program
  House of Pacific Relations
  12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  The Comedy of Errors** – Show Closing
  The Old Globe