Balboa Park

A special event took place at the Balboa Park Club to help teenagers and young adults embark on career paths that they might not have thought were possible. NBC 7’s Joe Little has the story.

The third annual job fair targets high-schoolers and young adults in an area that has historically been under-invested in by companies, governments or programs.

Jeffrey Jones, 41, and Gisela Icys Bower, 42, are accused of killing James Garcia, 43, in the canyon hillside next to state Route 163 by Richmond Street, according to police.

The annual festival drew more than 6,000 people to the Japanese Friendship Garden. NBC 7’s Adonis Albright reports.

The 20th annual Cherry Blossom Festival wrapped up on Sunday in Balboa Park. The event drew thousands of people from all over San Diego.

“All of time and space, everything that ever happened or ever will — where do you start?” said the great Doctor Who.  Perhaps Balboa Park, where beginning March 15, you can find the Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction exhibit at the Comic-Con Museum. Tickets allow guests to explore the entire museum – and for Doctor Who…

A rummage sale took place at Balboa Park this weekend. NBC 7’s Adonis Albright shows how the group who organized the vent has been around for nearly a century, and has helped countless non-profits here in San Diego.

The 96th annual Rummage Sale was held this weekend at Balboa Park. The proceeds help raise money for multiple local nonprofits.

A group of people rallied at Balboa Park on Saturday to call for the U.S. to resume its support to Ukraine. The Trump administration cut intelligence and military aid to Ukraine after the diplomatic meltdown in the Oval Office with Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy last week.

Demonstrators at Balboa Park called for the U.S. to resume its support to Ukraine, after the Trump administration recently cut intelligence and military aid to Ukraine. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has the details.

A local amphitheater that has become an eyesore after more than a decade of neglect may be getting a new lease on life.

The local amphitheater that has become an eyesore for more than a decade may soon once again welcome visitors as the city announced it’s selected “save Starlight’ as a preferred party for lease negotiations. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has details.

Through Ukrainian songs of remembrance and prayers, hundreds of people gathered at Balboa Park to pay tribute to the thousands of lives lost because of the war in Ukraine.

The House of China in Balboa Park hosts a two day community fair in honor of the Year of the Snake.

Tens of thousands of San Diegans turned out Friday for the first evening of the annual two-night celebration, reports NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada.

December Nights is back, drawing in locals and visitors near and far to Balboa Park. NBC 7’s M.G. Perez has more on the beloved tradition that began decades ago, and what people can expect this year.

After a 3-year closure, Balboa Park’s Botanical building is reopening today. The iconic landmark has been undergoing a $28 million revitalization project that restored historic elements and added new spaces. The building is open today with free entry from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. and tomorrow from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The annual holiday event kicks off today from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. in Balboa Park with tons of holiday festivities. Some activities this year include free rides on the Ferris wheel and professional skateboarding demonstrations, NBC 7’s Audra Stafford reports. The family event offers select free museum entry, holiday light decorations, food vendors and more.

Balboa Park has thousands of parking spots, but they’re not enough.

After nearly 3 years of constructions, the historic Botanical Building & Gardens at Balboa Park is set to reopen on December 6th. It’s reopening marks the start of December Nights. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has more from this freshly polished San Diego gem.