The City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture serves in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council on promoting, encouraging and increasing support for the region's artistic and cultural assets, integrating arts and culture into community life and showcasing San Diego as an international tourist destination.

San Diego's vibrant arts & culture scene teems with lively performances, thought-provoking exhibitions, and engaging historic sites and monuments. From the 16 museums located just within Balboa Park, two Tony® Award-winning theaters, historic sites, public art, music, dance, film, galleries, missions and a multitude of other cultural offerings, there's always something in San Diego to engage your senses and enrich your mind.