Legend
- Free + Ticketed

- 33rd Annual Juried Art Exhibition
Selected artists will exhibit their work in our galleries, receive excellent exposure, and mingle with both artists and art lovers at an opening reception.

+ Makers Arcade Summer Fair
Discover over 120 unique handmade vendors with crafting opportunities and delicious food and drinks.


- Group Gallery Show - The Surrealist Lens
Surrealism evokes the unconscious mind, or dreams.

+ The Silo Room: Trip 7
An intimate evening of spoken word, poetry, and song with Bauhaus’ David J, unveiling his most personal works to date.

- 5 Year Block Party
Get ready to celebrate five years of fun, food, and music at BLK Box Gallery’s epic 5 YEAR BLOCK PARTY.

+ SDMA Art Party
Celebrate the opening of Eduardo Chillida: Convergence with an evening of art, performance, bites, and unexpected delights at The San Diego Museum of Art.
- Street Level x Art Walk
Street Level transforms OMA into a stage to discover musicians, artists, and craftspeople from all across Southern California.

- A Night At Panorama Studios
A night filled with photography, music, art, food and drinks. Meet other creatives and take photos in the exclusive sets.

- An Artist's Duty: Art Exhibition
A powerful double exhibition at Centro Cultural de la Raza exploring barrio lettering, cultural memory, and anti-border resistance through Chicano, Indigenous, and Latinx art.

- Lowtide Market
Lowtide Market returns August 3 with vintage treasures, art, ceramics, live clothing customization, and more.

- Art Exhibiton: Prometheus II
Upcoming show of the movie Jason Sherry started in 2016. Completely made inside the walls and parking lot of Bread + Salt.

+ OMA Plein Air Festival
Artists of all skill levels are invited to come paint Oceanside in the open air this summer.

+ Art Beat of San Diego
Homegrown ArtBeat — a living, breathing experience of San Diego’s creative pulse.

+ DDX'25 San Diego - UX & Innovation - Conference
The global innovation and design conference.

+ The Silo Room: Trip 9
An improvised soundscape where technology, memory, and identity intertwine. Live electronic explorations by Myles Ortiz-Green.

+ The Silo Room: Trip 10
An intimate evening of spoken word, poetry, and song with Bauhaus’ David J, unveiling his most personal works to date.

+ Lamp at Sh!ft Gallery
“Lamp” is an immersive sonic gathering where your lamp becomes part of the performance—shaping the atmosphere as ambient sound, light, and movement blur into one hypnotic experience.

- Art Exhibition: COCOA BUTTER 'N CASH
A vibrant summer showcase that radiates luxury, leisure, and unapologetic self-indulgence.

- Another Itsy Bitsy Teeny Tiny Art Show
A celebration of small-scale creativity, featuring postcard-sized works by local artists. Big ideas, tiny canvases, and a playful dose of community connection.

+ Spotlight Series: A Celebration of Design and Cross-Border Creativity
Spotlight Series: A Celebration of Design and Cross-Border Creativity Presented by WDC San Diego Tijuana 2024 & Design Forward Alliance

+ San Diego Wellness Week
San Diego Wellness Week 2025 is a citywide celebration of movement, mindfulness, and modern wellness, culminating in a day-long immersive experience and closing party at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

- Exhibition: Artist Reception
Meet the artists, explore new works, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Hillcrest.

- Art Exhibition: Alchemy of Form
A unique exploration between three Scandinavian women artists L.in Utzon, Anne-Sophie Øgaard and Laura Lappi.

- Art Exhibition: Infinite Rivers
A gathering of intergenerational artists from Indigenous, Latin American, and border communities to honor ancestral crafts and evolving traditions through ceramics, textiles, and cultural memory.

- Art Exhibition: Hiding In Plain Site
Hiding In Plain Site is the first major solo exhibition of Joseph A. Henseler, showcasing over 80 works spanning three decades of multidisciplinary, found-material-based art that redefines where and how we see creativity in everyday life.

- Cats and Castles: A Studio Ghibli Fan Art Show
Come wander through forests with spirits, soar through the skies on broomsticks, and lose yourself in dreamy worlds brought to life through art.


- Free Day at OMA
Enjoy extended hours at OMA on July 11 from 11:00am-8:00pm with free admission.
+ Consequential Dances at Art Produce
An intimate dance performance unfolding inside and beyond the gallery walls, where movement, memory, and morning-after musings blur for audience and passerby alike.

- Youth Exhibition: Echoes of Blooming
Seven young artists from the Community ARTS program step into curatorial roles for Echoes of Blooming—a student-led exhibition exploring identity, community, and creativity, on view July 1–14 at Gallery 21 in Balboa Park.

- Summer Sera: Little Italy
Free summer evening extension of the Little Italy Mercato farmers market with friends, neighbors, shopping, sips, and songs!

+ Sun Dance Day Fest
With a friends and family showcase, lineage showcase and social dancing, it’s a midsummer celebration of movement, rhythm, and soul in San Diego
+ Performing Arts Tour
Immerse yourself in the rich creative landscape of Baja California with two expertly curated cultural tours by Art Scene Baja. Each VIP experience includes round-trip transportation from the border, a gourmet lunch, and wine tasting featuring Baja’s finest vintages.

+ Fleet After Dark: A Night at the Museum
An adults-only night at the Fleet Science Center with after-hours access to hands-on exhibits, films, and playful activities exploring evolution, intimacy, and attraction.

- Summer of Color at Flower Hill
An open-air art walk at Flower Hill with colorful installations, local vendors, and summertime sips.

- Girls On Film: The Self-Portrait
A June 22nd meetup at Bica with a self-portrait print exchange, photo walk, and floral pop-up

+ Tea Social and Bouquet Arranging
A poetic exploration of transformation, resilience, and beauty through the metaphor of flowers

+ The Silo Room: Trip 6
An experimental brass showcase where the ordinary tube becomes an extraordinary portal to sound.

- Sarah Stieber Gallery Grand Opening
Sarah Stieber is celebrating her 5th seasonal pop-up gallery in Little Italy this summer!

- Exhibition: Artist Reception
Meet the artists, explore new works, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Hillcrest.

+ SIP @ Seaport Art & Wine+ Festival
A day at Seaport Village filled with art, delicious drinks, food, and good vibes.

+ SDMA x San Diego Shakespeare Society: Midsummer
“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”

- Art Exhibition: Retrospective by Lucas Smith
A fresh perspective to abstract art, blending imagination, raw materials and refined techniques to create pieces that invite viewers on a journey of exploration.

- Creative Collective Alley Market
Join Artist Alley Oceanside for a day of local vendors, live DJ set, live painting, face painting, community, and good vibes on the first day of Summer!

+ Night At The Black Museum: A Community Celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth with food, music, and culture at Night at the Black Museum—an unforgettable community fundraiser!

- Art Exhibition: From The Deep by Kate Kennedy
A surreal fusion of the fantastical and the familiar. Bold colors and flowing forms explore themes of appetite, mortality, and the mysterious pull of the deep sea.