Celebrate the creativity, culture, and community that define Southeast San Diego at the San Diego Black Arts + Culture District Music Festival on July 12, 2026. Presented by the San Diego Black Arts + Culture District, this free, family-friendly festival transforms the neighborhood into a vibrant showcase of live music, visual art, local vendors, food, and cultural programming that honors the richness and diversity of Black artistic expression. Rooted in the District’s mission to preserve and elevate Black culture, the festival offers an inspiring day of performances and community connection in one of San Diego’s most significant cultural corridors. More than a music festival, the event celebrates the artists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders shaping the future of the San Diego Black Arts + Culture District. Visitors are invited to discover local talent, support neighborhood businesses, and experience the energy of a district dedicated to amplifying Black creativity, history, and cultural legacy.

Sunday, July 12, 2026
12:00 PM 7:30 PM

Marie Widman Park
6715 Imperial Avenue
San Diego, CA, 92114