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ENVZN24 Urban Art Takeover


ENVZN24 Urban Art Takeover is a one-of-a-kind visual & performing arts festival that will transform urban areas of the Commercial Street corridor in Logan Heights with multi-sensory art interventions by creatives from both sides of the U.S./Mexico border.

Experience an unforgettable fusion of creativity and culture at ENVZN24! Immerse yourself in live dance performances, captivating theatre and music acts, mesmerizing large-scale puppetry, and a stunning fashion show by Fashion Week San Diego. Wander through art installations enhanced with curated soundscapes, indulge in a mini film festival, savor delicious food and drinks from local vendors, and so much more. Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration of cross-border artistry! Meet our incredible lineup of Featured Artists at @envznsd !


ENVZN24 is an official World Design Capital San Diego – Tijuana 2024 sanctioned event.


DATE & TIME: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024


2PM – 6PM DAYTIME FESTIVAL

2PM- 6PM: Family-friendly art experiences, mini circus, spoken word, large-scale puppets, steamroller printmaking, live music, food & drink vendors, and more.
4PM – 6PM: VIP Wine + Culinary Experience at the Soap Factory Courtyard.

6PM-10PM EVENING FESTIVAL

6PM-10PM: Immersive art installations, mini-film fest, multi-media and virtual reality experiences, avant-garde fashion show by Fashion Week San Diego, live theatre, music and dance; food & drink vendors and more.

TICKETS:

$750 – BACKSTAGE PASS includes Exclusive, Behind-The-Scenes access to ENVZN artists + all VIP Admission benefits below. (Space is limited)

$150 – VIP Admission. Take a break from the festival to enjoy delicious culinary bites by Chef William Eick of MATSU Restaurant, amazing wines from the Valle de Guadalupe presented by Baja Wine & Food, refreshing craft cocktails, live art by Monty Montgomery; and farm-to-shower organic soap products by Early Girl Creations, available for purchase. Your ticket also includes front of line privileges for ENVZN24 and access to private restrooms.

$40 – General Admission (after August 15th)
$30 – Early Bird (Now through August 14th)
$20 – Creative Industry Professionals w/ business card / website @ check-in
$20 – Residents of Logan Heights, Barrio Logan and Tijuana; Students & Active U.S. Military with valid I.D. at the door.
FREE – Children 12 and under with a paid adult.

Pre-order your limited edition ENVZN24 t-shirt today and pick it up at the festival!

GETTING THERE:

Vanguard Culture is committed to making our events accessible to everyone. If reasonable accommodation is needed for you to experience the festival, please contact us at [email protected].

WHERE TO PARK: On most days there is plenty of street parking in this area. Pay careful attention to street signs. We are not liable for any parking violations.

UBER or LYFT: to 3055 Commercial St, San Diego, CA 92113

TROLLEY: Take ORANGE to the “32nd & Commercial Street” Trolley Stop. To view all of the transit stations with parking visit https://www.sdmts.com/rider-info/transit-station-parking ($2.50 each way).


MEET THE ARTISTS & FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM!

OPPORTUNITIES:

Vanguard Culture is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego’s Creative Industry workforce. Proceeds from this event will support quality arts journalism, professional development, and cultural events that work to create arts jobs, bring diverse communities together, and inspire collaboration among industry professionals from the visual, performing, and culinary arts. Learn more HERE.

Interested in volunteering? Contact us at [email protected]

Become a sponsor and be a part of something special… Brand placement is available at various touch points throughout the event. From street signage, to video projections onto buildings, to artful floor decals along various trolley stops around the county, to VIP areas, exhibition signage and t-shirts. Showcase your brand to thousands of culturally savvy art patrons and culture seekers.

TO LEARN MORE, CONTACT BAILEY AT [email protected]


Vanguard Culture

Vanguard Culture is an online media entity designed for culturally savvy, socially conscious individuals. We provide original interviews and reviews of the people, places, and events that make up San Diego’s thriving arts and culture community, as well as curated snapshots of the week’s best, most inspiring and unique cultural and culinary events. We believe in making a difference in the world, supporting San Diego’s vibrant visual and performing arts community and bringing awareness to important social and community causes.