BEEP OH! Kidsketch is an in-person sketching experience that invites youth to observe and draw San Diego’s built environment. Participants gather at a local architectural landmark to practice hand-sketching while learning techniques and tips from […]
Open House San Diego is a free annual event that offers the public exclusive access to some of the region's most remarkable buildings and public spaces. More than just a series of tours, Open House […]
Connect with program volunteers, site participants, attendees and members of the San Diego Architectural Foundation! Online ticket sales close at 3PM the day of the event. Tickets CAN be purchased at the door!
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! Wildlife Explorers Basecamp Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore the […]
Dora Ristorante is the latest concept from Chef Accursio Lota and Corinne Goria, the husband-and-wife duo behind Cori Pastificio Trattoria in North Park. Named for Chef Accursio’s grandmother, Dora celebrates coastal Southern Italian cuisine through […]
Pacific Center is a brand-new life science campus in Sorrento Mesa, San Diego’s premier biotech hub. Designed to elevate the tenant experience, the campus features a curated amenity program with hospitality-driven spaces, a chef-led food […]
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! San Elijo Bridge Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore the […]
Back by popular demand! An exclusive, all-day arts, architecture, and cultural experience in Orange County. Enjoy three in-depth, design-focused tours of the iconic Segerstrom Center for the Arts, including the stunning Renée and Henry Segerstrom […]
Boomtown introduces middle school students to architecture and urban planning through hands-on city-making. Working alongside local architects and city planners, students design and construct a new city using found objects and recycled materials. Each participant […]
Boomtown introduces middle school students to architecture and urban planning through hands-on city-making. Working alongside local architects and city planners, students design and construct a new city using found objects and recycled materials. Each participant […]
Volunteer Registration Youth Registration Dome Sweet Dome is a fun, free, outdoor, hands-on construction experience for youth in grades K-12. Guided by industry professionals including architects, engineers, and contractors, participants collaborate to build geodesic domes […]
Opened at the beginning of the year, 222 North City is a mixed-use development in the heart of North County’s premier downtown district, North City. Spanning more than 800,000 square feet, the project includes 458 […]
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! Novel Therapeutics Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore the world […]
Creekside Park is a thoughtfully designed 1.3-acre linear park located within the Civita master-planned community in Mission Valley, San Diego. Anchored by a sinuous, elevated walkway, the park gracefully spans a sculpted landscape basin and […]
PechaKucha Night (PKN) returns to San Diego on May 21 at 6:00 PM at LPA Design Studios, with this edition's theme: Future Nostalgia. Join us for an evening of inspiring talks exploring the intersection of past […]
The Lyceum itself stands as a beacon of what dedicated investment in San Diego’s cultural infrastructure can achieve. It demonstrates how a revitalized theatre can enrich lives, strengthen bonds, and elevate San Diego’s artistic landscape. […]
Get an unforgettable look into the world of architecture and design! The San Diego Architectural Foundation (SDAF), American Institute of Architects (AIA), ACE Mentor San Diego, and AIA San Diego are thrilled to offer a […]
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! South Chula Vista Library Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore […]
SDAF’s quarterly film series showcases outstanding architecture and design documentaries from around the world, giving members and the public a chance to discover new perspectives and revisit celebrated favorites. With “design” as the unifying thread, […]
This elementary-level education program takes place at a local San Diego Public Library and features a series of interactive stations. Students rotate through short, hands-on activities that introduce foundational concepts of architecture, planning, and the […]
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! Altezza Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore the world around […]
SDAF’s quarterly film series showcases outstanding architecture and design documentaries from around the world, giving members and the public a chance to discover new perspectives and revisit celebrated favorites. With “design” as the unifying thread, […]
You are invited to our virtual sketching lesson! Marston House Crossing the Line + KidSketch is a series of free virtual lessons to encourage sketching as a way to learn about and explore the world […]
PechaKucha Night San Diego is a high-energy evening of rapid-fire storytelling, bold ideas, and creative inspiration. Designers, artists, architects, and innovators take the stage to share their work and passions in the iconic 20×20 format—20 […]
