About Us
Learn more about the values and offerings of Park & Market
A Space Designed For The
Community, By The Community.
Catalyst. Regional resource. And a place to convene a civic and cultural exchange. UC San Diego Park & Market will serve as the intersection of people, ideas, art, and innovation for San Diego.
Engage Your Intellect & Imagination
With Park & Market
Ready to explore our bold, new model of education and community engagement?
Fusing Connection. Fostering Learning & Engagement.
A space devoted to the greater good, four floors for education, innovation, & teamwork.
Park & Market brings the resources of a global research university to the heart of downtown, transit readily accessible in the East Village neighborhood. It’s collaboration central for academic, community, and business partners in our local and cross border regions.
UC San Diego Park & Market:
Unprecedented & Pivotal
A center established to stimulate connectivity, artistry, & community solutions
University classes, programs, public & private events, & entertainment.
Mixed-use space for events, conferences, social gatherings, & more.
Home to over 20
campus & community
partners.
A place where everyone is welcome; transit friendly for San Diego & the border.
How We Collaborate With Our Community
Partnerships. Inclusion. Opening & devoting space to people and their ideas.
Engage with thought leaders. Participate in civic problem solving. Encounter those who you might never have met. See art intersect with science, culture with technology, business with lifelong learning. Park & Market draws disparate points of views together—and you are invited to be a part of it!
Anchor Partners
An arthouse cinema. A think-and-do tank focused on making the San Diego binational region a better place. A bistro and social club. These anchor partners are located at Park & Market with the intent of engaging, entertaining, inspiring, and informing the San Diego community.
These are San Diego stakeholders—all proven leaders in enlivening and enriching our binational community.
Each is inviting you into the conversation: about independent films, creative cuisine, San Diego’s economic and societal future as a place for all to live, work, and play.
Resident Partners
These trailblazing non-profit organizations will maintain a presence at Park & Market, contributing to the intellectual, cultural, entrepreneurial, and problem-solving nexus point.
Call on them to learn new job skills. To find investors or mentors for your ventures. To get mediation and conflict resolution training. And to find the latest research on U.S.-Mexico relations.
Campus Partners
UC San Diego is downtown! Multiple campus departments will be represented at or frequently use Park & Market office, conference, or meeting space for collaborative community initiatives and programs.
Is your interest in the Arts & Humanities? Human-centered design? Athletics and recreation? Or promoting public health and longevity? UC San Diego Extended Studies will be offering various programs and educational classes at Park & Market.
Program and Event Partners
Partners that invigorate and enlighten San Diego and will collaborate with Park & Market’s anchor and resident partners to push the envelope, delight the senses, and pursue important work.
Thanks to partners and stakeholders, Park & Market will be alive with performing arts events and concerts. With the zeal of nonprofits. And with the buzz of productivity and teamwork. You are invited to come and explore.