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Nine Arts Districts

One Vibrant City

Come explore San Diego's Creative Side

Photo By Stacy Keck

San Diego's Creative Side

While you might be thinking about coming to San Diego to lounge on the beach or party in the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego invites you to also discover its creative side.  Below are nine districts that excel at showcasing local talent and the unique character of the city.  Click through to find out more and take a video tour with Candice Eley, Director of Communication at the San Diego Tourism Authority, as she uncovers hidden gems in each neighborhood and hear local points of view from these diverse districts.    

San Diego's Nine Arts Districts

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