Joann D. Hartle: Balboa Park’s Rock & Roll Finale

Do you like vintage cars, poodle skirts, and 1950s music? If you do, then head down to Balboa Park on August 27, 2015 for their Rock & Roll Finale!

What is Balboa Park’s Rock & Roll Finale?

In honor of the Balboa Park Centennial Celebration, there have been special activities and events happening since the month of June, and the Rock & Roll Finale will be the final exciting event of the season.

You will have a chance to view classic 50s cars, join in on hula hooping and dance 1950s classic cars lessons, all starting at 5:30pm. Then The Le gends, San Diego’s Original Oldies Show Band, will be performing a live concert at 6:30pm at famous and historical Spreckels Organ Pavilion. Feel free to come early and set up a picnic for your friends and family. You won’t want to miss out on this fun 1950s-themed party!

Date: August 27, 2015
Time: Starting at 5:30pm
Location: Balboa Park – 1549 El Prado San Diego, CA 92101

See also: Del Mar Race Season

Traveling to Balboa Park from Oceanside

If you are coming from Oceanside, the best way to get to Balboa Park is by taking the Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) all the way to Downtown or you can take the I-5 South to the 805 South and from there hop onto the CA -163 South towards Downtown. Balboa Park: 1549 El Prado San Diego, CA 92101

More To Do at Balboa Park

If you have fun at this event, don’t forget that Balboa Park has many great offerings throughout the year.

On August 29th Gregory Page and Friends will be having a Centennial Celebration Concert with guests including actor John C. Reilly, San Diego folklorist Lou Curtiss, North Dakota singer-songwriter Tom Brosseau, and others! Also, starting on September 17, 2015 Balboa Park will be hosting a 3-day Harmony and Motion International Music and Dance Festival. This will feature a wide variety of music and dancing from a wide variety of cultures from around the world.

Balboa Park Spreckels