by Forever Balboa Park | May 17, 2022 | Sustain, Enhance, Community, Visitor Experience, Love Balboa Park
Forever Balboa Park advocates to make Balboa Park better for you, all year long. Through monthly meetings with Parks and Recreation, we identify key park needs and work together to help fill the gaps. When Parks and Rec presented their budget to the City Council, we...
by Erin Taylor | Mar 31, 2022 | Sustain, Horticulture, Uncategorized
Information on the destructive insect and what we’re doing to stop it. Sponsored by SDG&E Environmental Champions Grant Background The South American Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus palmarum) is an insect native to South and Central America including Mexico which...
by Forever Balboa Park | Apr 6, 2021 | Sustain, Enhance, Volunteers, Horticulture, Gardens
In summer 2020, the Balboa Park Conservancy’s volunteer programs received a major boost when the City of San Diego’s corps of 80 volunteers who tend the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden were incorporated into its growing volunteer ranks. Among this group of...
by Forever Balboa Park | Mar 24, 2021 | Enhance, Envision, Partners, Organization News, Sustain
Nonprofits Friends of Balboa Park and the Balboa Park Conservancy have voted in favor of merging the two nonprofits into one entity to serve the best interests of the park, effective July 1, 2021. The merger will leverage each organization’s strengths, combine...
by Forever Balboa Park | Jan 6, 2021 | Sustain, Enhance, Envision, Organization News
Maintaining and enhancing a 1,200-acre urban park to best-in-class levels takes a massive amount of resources. Since becoming the City of San Diego’s private partner to help improve and preserve Balboa Park for present and future generations, the Conservancy has...
by Forever Balboa Park | Oct 9, 2020 | Sustain, Enhance, Envision, Partners, Organization News
On Friday, October 9, 2020, Friends of Balboa Park and the Balboa Park Conservancy co-hosted a Mayoral Forum with the Voice of San Diego, focused on the needs and future of Balboa Park. Both of our organizations are committed to serving the best interests of the park...
