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Top 10 Weekend Arts Picks in San Diego

21 May 2026 11:15

This weekend in San Diego offers a rich array of arts and culture events, from ocean trash art to jazz and ballet. - 'Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea' opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum on May 22, featuring sculptures made from beach trash.

- The San Diego Symphony performs 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' and 'Bluebeard's Castle' on May 22 and 24. - San Diego Ballet presents 'Impressionism: I Love Paris' at the San Diego Museum of Art on May 22-23.

- Free jazz night at MCASD on May 21 includes performances by Riva and We Are Here Now. These events highlight the region's vibrant cultural scene, with many free or low-cost options for attendees.

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