by Balboa Park Conservancy | Dec 7, 2020 | Gardens, Visitor Experience, Love Balboa Park
Celebrating the holidays this year may be different in a lot of ways. But your favorite park is still here to serve up some extra helpings of seasonal joy. Eating, strolling, shopping, and outdoor adventures are decked with all the holiday trimmings you’ve come to...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Aug 3, 2020 | Park Forest, Horticulture, Gardens, Organization News
The Conservancy’s fortune in having a highly qualified, committed AmeriCorps Volunteer Infrastructure Project (VIP) Fellow serve in support of our volunteer program continued for a second year with Allie Neri. The AmeriCorps VIP Fellow position is made possible thanks...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Jul 29, 2020 | Sustain, Enhance, Partners, Horticulture, Gardens
After months of planning, partnering, and hard work, the Alcazar Garden has been restored to its 1935 glory for the benefit of millions of annual visitors to Balboa Park. The Balboa Park Conservancy is grateful to our many funders, park and city partners, and vendors...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Apr 16, 2020 | Park History, Horticulture, Gardens, Visitor Experience
What’s your rank? Summer Intern or Park Ranger? Think you know Balboa Park? Test your park knowledge with our insider- approved Stuck-At-Home, Whaddya-Know-About-Balboa Park Quarantine Quiz. Score yourself with the answer key below. City Park, which later was...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Mar 19, 2020 | Horticulture, Gardens, Visitor Experience
UPDATE 7/7/2020: The Balboa Park Central Mesa, trails, and select recreation facilities are currently open. Please visit the Virtual Visitors Center Hub for additional details and future updates. If you think social distancing means not going out and visiting public...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Feb 4, 2020 | Gardens, Visitor Experience
Need a plan to dazzle your valentine? We’ve got you covered. Balboa Park is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable romantic excursion. What you’ll need: walking shoes, picnic blanket, and a little nosh. 1. Tour a Garden Balboa Park features 20 distinct public...