Culture
Little Italy Hosts Annual Tree Lighting and Christmas Village
The holiday season in San Diego wouldn’t be complete without the Little Italy Tree Lighting and Christmas Village, returning on Friday, December 6th from 4pm to 8pm for an evening filled with festive cheer, family fun, and community spirit. This beloved annual tradition transforms the neighborhood into a winter wonderland as lights twinkle above India […]
University Heights Arts Open/Taste Event
The 18th year of the combined Arts/Taste annual event will take place from 12/noon to 3:30 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 2025. Taste tickets will be available at the will call, information booth located in front of the University Heights Sign, located at 4601 Park Boulevard. Pick up a free event map to artist studios and […]
San Diego Junior Theatre
San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, proudly kicks off its milestone 78th season with the heartwarming Broadway classic, “Annie,” which runs from Friday, October 24 through Sunday, November 9. All Junior Theatre productions are performed in Balboa Park’s historic Casa del Prado Theatre, 1600 Village Place, at the corner of Old Globe […]
New Arts Center and Gallery Opens in Old Town
A newly transformed, 5,000-square-foot arts center, has officially opened in Old Town. Woodward Contemporary, located at 3935 Harney Street, is poised to become a beacon for artists and art lovers alike. With dynamic programming that includes monthly juried exhibitions, immersive workshops led by nationally recognized artist-instructors, and dedicated studio time for member artists, the venue […]
“Ghost Light Masquerade,” A Hauntingly Popular Immersive Ballet
The Rosin Project (TRBP), San Diego’s premier contemporary ballet company, announces the return of its most hauntingly popular event: “Ghost Light Masquerade.” The fan-favorite immersive performance experience, and San Diego’s ultimate Halloween event, runs from Thursday, October 23 through Thursday, October 30 at The Soap Factory, located at 2995 Commercial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113. […]
Old Town San Diego Día de Los Muertos Celebration
Get ready for a vibrant and unforgettable Día de Los Muertos celebration in Old Town San Diego, happening on Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2, 2025. This year’s event promises an experience filled with culture, tradition, and fun for the entire family. Explore Over 40 Unique Altars (Ofrendas). Take a stroll through the heart […]
Mission Hills Heritage Presents “Home Tour Weekend” ~ Spanish Architectural Styles of Mission Hills
Mission Hills Heritage (MHH) is beyond pleased to present its 18th Annual Historic Home Tour, featuring for the first time ever a gala soiree the evening before the tour to kick off the festivities, to be held on Friday and Saturday, September 26 and 27, respectively. This year’s theme is Spanish Architectural Styles of Mission […]
New World Premiere Exhibits Celebrating Classic Characters
As Comic-Con Museum’s parent convention approaches, the Museum is debuting two new never-before-seen exhibits, 20 Years of Kawaii & Chaos highlighting tokidoki, and Growing up Luann: 40 Years of Comics, opened Monday, June 30, in Balboa Park. “We’re honored to be the home of two celebratory milestones: 40 years of the Luann comic strip and 20 years of the tokidoki brand,” […]
The Old Globe Presents “Noises Off”
The Old Globe is pleased to announce the cast and creative team for Michael Frayn’s (Copenhagen – Tony Award for Best Play, “Donkeys’ Years” – Olivier Award for Comedy of the Year) Olivier Award-winning play, “Noises Off.” Gordon Greenberg, who has staged Globe hits such as “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors”; “Crime and Punishment,” and “Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show,” will direct this hilarious comedy. […]
Haute with Heart Fashion Show on Saturday, August 2nd
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC), a nonprofit organization that serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host the 47th Annual Haute with Heart Fashion Show on Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in Downtown (1 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101). This year’s theme, “London […]
