Can Overcoming Loneliness & Isolation Heal A Divided America? A special event presented at UC San Diego in La Jolla and livestreamed at Park & Market. Prominent journalist E. J. Dionne, known for his op-eds in The Washington Post and essays in Commonweal magazine advocates for bridging societal divides by addressing issues like social isolation […]
Sustainable 'Hood Education Expo In partnership with In Good Company, San Diego Urban Sustainability Coalition, and San Diego Green Building Council Join us at UC San Diego Park and Market for an opportunity-filled day. This is a collaboration of Uplift Institute, In Good Company, the San Diego Green Building Council, and the San Diego Urban Sustainability Coalition. Connect with local […]
A TIME FOR CHANGE NOW A special event presented at UC San Diego in La Jolla and livestreamed at Park & Market. Dr. Bernice A. King is a global thought leader, strategist, solutionist, orator, peace advocate, and CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center For Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), which was founded […]
The Intersections series is excited to present the award-winning, hip-hop soul band, The Lyrical Groove. Delivering a truly unique artistic experience that both entertains and inspires, The Lyrical Groove combines spoken word and live instrumentation, cohesively crafted of several genres of music. Producer and poet, Kendrick Dial, the multi-talented artist Brisa Lauren, and an assortment […]
Afro-Cuban, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin, Caribbean, Spanish Rumba, and other dance rhythms. A fixture in the local music scene since 1974, Gene Perry was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, and was one of the earliest pioneers of Afro-Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music in San Diego. His ensemble, Rumba Ketumba, is composed of a mixture of San Diego natives […]
In Celebration of tabletop role-playing and the 50th Anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, Park & Market is teaming up with UC San Diego MAVERiC Studio to host an 'Actual Play' event featuring game master and legend Matt Forbeck and his co-writer in crime, Marty Forbeck. For 3 hours on stage, Matt and Marty will join […]
Is your dream job to make video games and bring your stories and ideas to life in virtual reality? If so, come check out UC San Diego Park & Market’s XR Games Masterclass series, including two days of game creation skill building. The Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego, in partnership with Resilience Studios, Epic […]
Join Rachel Costello, from UC San Diego’s Innovating for National Security Academic Program, at this special opportunity. A lifelong anime aficionado, her passion led her to spearhead the U.S. Navy’s “Sea Strike 2041” comic project as executive producer. Osamu Tezuka was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist and animator. Born in Osaka Prefecture, his prolific output, […]
Join us for an evening of laughs as the binational comedy show “Fronte-Risas” takes the stage, presenting comedians from both sides of the border. Southern California-based comedian Tommy Lucero, a seasoned show producer, curates a gathering of comedians, blending their unique comedic perspectives into one fantastic night of entertainment. ] Hosted by Tommy Lucero Southern […]
Is your dream job to make video games and bring your stories and ideas to life in virtual reality? If so, come check out UC San Diego Park & Market’s XR Games Masterclass series, including two days of game creation skill building. The Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego, in partnership with Resilience Studios, Epic […]
Featured presenters from Mexico and the US illuminate our unique binational insights that resonate with fans through humor & intelligence and tackle timeless themes from social commentary to daily life–focused on bringing people together. Experience the creative vision artistry, and humor of iconic cartoonists Jis y Trino. They created the characters El Santos, el Peyote […]
Bring the family for a day of interactive fun at UC San Diego Park & Market, featuring mini sessions led by Scott Paulson from the UC San Diego Library and a Puppet Parade. UC San Diego Library at Park & Market: Visitors will enjoy "Short Tales from the Mothership" (sci-fi micro fiction stories inspired by the otherworldly […]