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Art Event Calendar San Diego & County, CA

November 2026

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission for everyone, 11 AM – 5 PM
Logan Avenue, Barrio Logan  •  Galleries, studios & artisan market, 12 – 5 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park  •  Free for county residents with ID
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission with evening hours until 7 PM
Museum of Us, Balboa Park  •  Free for San Diego residents and military with ID

December 2026

La Jolla Village  •  Self-guided gallery walk, 4 – 7 PM
Balboa Park, San Diego  •  Free holiday festival, Dec 4 – 5
Barracks 16, Arts District Liberty Station  •  Meet the artists in their studios, 4 – 7 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
Logan Avenue, Barrio Logan  •  Galleries, studios & artisan market, 12 – 5 PM
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission for everyone, 11 AM – 5 PM
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park  •  Free for county residents with ID
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission with evening hours until 7 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM

January 2027

Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
Logan Avenue, Barrio Logan  •  Galleries, studios & artisan market, 12 – 5 PM
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission for everyone, 11 AM – 5 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park  •  Free for county residents with ID
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission with evening hours until 7 PM
Museum of Us, Balboa Park  •  Free for San Diego residents and military with ID

February 2027

La Jolla Village  •  Self-guided gallery walk, 4 – 7 PM
Barracks 16, Arts District Liberty Station  •  Meet the artists in their studios, 4 – 7 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
Logan Avenue, Barrio Logan  •  Galleries, studios & artisan market, 12 – 5 PM
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission for everyone, 11 AM – 5 PM
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park  •  Free for county residents with ID
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla  •  Free admission with evening hours until 7 PM
Spreckels Park, Coronado  •  Outdoor art exhibition with local artists, 10 AM – 4 PM
Museum of Us, Balboa Park  •  Free for San Diego residents and military with ID

Coming in 2027

Little Italy, San Diego  •  San Diego's original fine art festival, dates to be announced
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park  •  Floral art exhibition, dates to be announced
Chicano Park, Barrio Logan  •  Murals, music, dance & lowriders, date to be announced
Downtown Oceanside  •  Season opener, first Fridays May – September
Arts District Liberty Station  •  Open-air arts festival, date to be announced
Carlsbad Village  •  160+ juried artists, date to be announced
Coast Highway 101, Leucadia, Encinitas  •  100+ local artists, date to be announced
California Center for the Arts, Escondido  •  Contemporary art fair, date to be announced
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Events are subject to change:
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Recurring Art Walks & Events in San Diego County

Mission Fed ArtWalk
Little Italy, San Diego
Outdoor Art Festival
Next: Late April 2027 (TBA)
Art Walk La Jolla
San Diego County
Open House Art Galleries
Every 1st Friday · 4 – 7 PM
Art Walk Liberty Station
San Diego, CA
Outdoor Art Festival
Next Event: Summer 2027 (TBA)
Art Walk Hillcrest
San Diego
Street Art Event
1st Thursdays · 5 – 10 PM
Art Walk Carlsbad, CA
San Diego County
Outdoor Art Festival
Next Event: September 2027 (TBA)
La Jolla Art &
Wine Festival
Pet-Friendly Art Festival
Next Event: October 2027 (TBA)
Art Walk Coronado
San Diego County
Outdoor Art Booths
Summer Weekends
Art-in-the-Park
Coronado, CA
Outdoor Art Exhibition
Every 1st and 3rd Sunday
Barrio Art Crawl
Barrio Logan, San Diego
Art Walk & Artisan Market
Every 2nd Saturday · 12 – 5 PM
December Nights
Balboa Park, San Diego
Holiday Festival
Dec 4 – 5, 2026
First Friday Open Studios
Liberty Station, San Diego
Open Artist Studios
Every 1st Friday · 4 – 7 PM
First Friday Art Walk
Oceanside, CA
Art Walk & Artist Market
1st Fridays May – Sept · 5 – 8 PM
Art Alive
San Diego Museum of Art
Floral Art Exhibition
Next: Late April 2027 (TBA)
Chicano Park Day
Barrio Logan, San Diego
Murals, Music & Culture
Next: April 2027 (TBA)
Summer Arts Fest
Liberty Station, San Diego
Open-Air Arts Festival
Next: June 2027 (TBA)
Art in the Village
Carlsbad, CA
Outdoor Fine Art Show
Next: June 2027 (TBA)
LeucadiART Walk
Encinitas, CA
Outdoor Art Walk
Next: August 2027 (TBA)
OPaf South
Escondido, CA
Contemporary Art Fair
Next: October 2027 (TBA)

About Art California

Art California is dedicated to supporting California’s rich art culture. We keep you up to date on art events, art walks, galleries, artists and art museums in every city and community, starting with San Diego County.

ArtWalk Liberty Station

Art Museums in San Diego County

Museum of Art
San Diego
Balboa Park
Museum of Us
San Diego
Balboa Park
Timken Museum of Arts
San Diego, CA
Balboa Park
Museum of Contemporary Art
La Jolla
MCASD
Mingei International
Museum
Balboa Park
Museum of
Photographic Arts
MOPA@SDMA, Balboa Park
Oceanside Museum
of Art
Oceanside, CA
California Center
for the Arts
Escondido, CA
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