Events · Festivals
Balboa Park December Nights — Day 1
Friday's opening night fills Balboa Park with free performances, food, holiday lights, and participating museums.
Friday, December 4, 2026 – Saturday, December 5, 2026Fri 4–10pm · Sat noon–10pmFree✓ Checked 2026-07-18
Date
Friday, December 4, 2026 – Saturday, December 5, 2026
Time
Fri 4–10pm · Sat noon–10pm · San Diego local time
Where
Balboa Park · Balboa Park
Entry
Free
Know before you go
Crowds and road closures are substantial. Use the City transportation plan when it is published.
Location
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