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Join us for an electrifying celebration of Go Skate Day in sunny San Diego! We are thrilled to announce FREE Skateboard Lessons with the incredible instructor, Allen Clark! Allen Clark is not just your average skateboarder; he is a true legend in the skateboarding world. With an impressive 27 years of skating experience under his belt, Allen has mastered the art of skateboarding and is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others. He has been teaching aspiring skaters for just as long, equipping them with the skills and confidence to conquer the skatepark. But that's not all! Allen's expertise extends beyond skateboarding. With 15 years of marketing experience, he understands the importance of effective communication and connecting with people. Allen has been a valued member of the GOSKATE team for the past 5 years, continuously contributing to the growth and development of the skateboarding community. To ensure you don't miss Allen at the event, look out for him in his branded tee-shirt. He will be readily available to offer guidance, share tips, and motivate you to reach new heights on your skateboard. Plus, active participants can expect some exciting free giveaways as a token of our appreciation. Go Skate Day is all about celebrating the joy of skateboarding and fostering a sense of camaraderie among skaters. It's an opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, showcase your skills, and create unforgettable memories. So mark your calendars and spread the word! Join us at Washington Street Skate Park on June 21st at 5 p.m. for an action-packed evening of skateboarding excellence. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced rider seeking to polish your tricks, these FREE Skateboard Lessons are designed for skaters of all levels. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the best in the business. Grab your skateboard, bring your enthusiasm, and get ready to take your skills to the next level. See you at Washington Street Skate Park on Go Skate Day! For more events on GO Skate Day visit here!

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Vanguard Culture presents the ENVZN23: Urban Art Takeover, a visual and performing arts festival that will transform numerous warehouses, industrial spaces, and other urban areas of the Commercial Street corridor in Logan Heights. Two full city blocks will be activated with multi-sensory art interventions by creatives from both sides of the U.S./Mexico border on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. Visitors will experience live dance, puppetry, and theatre performances on warehouse loading docks, a fashion show by Fashion Week San Diego in an industrial storage lot, art installations with curated soundscapes by Tijuana-based multimedia artist MALU, a short film festival inside a crossfit gym, delicious food and drink by local vendors, dance performances along the trolley line and much more. ENVZN23 will respond to the urban landscape by integrating curated sound and theatrical lighting design throughout. ENVZN23 is designed as a recurring event and will return during the year-long celebrations of World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 for an audience of thousands of design professionals, art patrons, and other culture-seekers from the San Diego Tijuana region and around the world. ENVZN23 will feature programming by more than 40 visionary artists and arts organizations from both sides of the border including Larry & Debby Kline, Perry Vasquez, Cat Chiu Phillips, Hayley Thomas, Jose Hugo Sanchez, Doris Bittar, Natalie Gonzalez, Malashock Dance, Fashion Week San Diego, San Diego Sister Cities Association, San Diego Filipino Cinema, Coronado Island Film Festival, San Diego Italian Film Festival, La Jolla Historical Society, Art of Elan, Disco Riot, The Frontera Project, ArtWalk San Diego, XoQue Art in Motion, Abordo Teatro, George Sarah, ConnectArte, Marilu Salinas, Mesa College Art Gallery, Hoverlay Augmented Reality, Baja Wine + Food, Westward Entertainment, and more. Schedule: 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. VIP Wine + Culinary Experience at the Soap Factory lounge. 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Art Exhibitions & Cultural Program This is an all-ages event. Food & beverages will be available for purchase. Location: This event has two entry points and runs between them with programming throughout the entire corridor of Commercial Street between 30th & 32nd Street. Lined with eclectic warehouses and empty lots, this corridor of Logan Heights is fast becoming a home for creative spaces, community gatherings, and trending local businesses. This event has two entry points and runs between them with programming throughout: The Soap Factory 2995 Commercial Street San Diego, CA 92113 AND The 32nd & Commercial Street Trolley Station San Diego, CA 92113

WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park has been sharing music, art, dance and Black culture since 1995.