San Diego is Where Inclusive Events Shine

America's Brightest City Welcomes All
Feb 13, 2026
Two folklórico dancers perform in front of a crowd outside Petco Park in San Diego. The dancer in the foreground wears a black dress with yellow accents and a wide-brimmed sombrero, twirling a yellow shawl, while the dancer behind her wears a flowing white, yellow, and black ruffled dress, holding out the skirt as she spins. Baseball fans in jerseys and caps watch from behind a barrier, with stadium signage, flags, and downtown buildings visible in the background at sunset.

Welcome to America's Brightest City, where your next conference reflects the vibrant diversity your attendees deserve. San Diego's rich multicultural heritage—from its cross-border connection to Mexico to thriving BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities—creates authentic experiences. The San Diego Tourism Authority is committed to an inclusive destination where every attendee feels valued and empowered.

Diverse Neighborhoods

Explore vibrant neighbohoods - from Barrio Logan, with its mural-filled Chicano Park chronicling the Chicano experience, to City Heights, where more than 30 different languages and dialects are spoken, to the Convoy District, with its array of Asian culinary gems. As a crossroads of culture and history. San Diego welcomes everyone with open arms.

Barrio Logan

A large red arch with "Barrio Logan" written on it spans a street lined with parked cars and buildings under a blue sky.

Barrio Logan

One of San Diego's most vibrant and exciting historic neighborhoods, Barrio Logan is home to young artists and designers as well as families who have resided in this industrial seaport area for generations.

Convoy District

A tall, colorful neon sign reading "CONVOY" stands on a median in the middle of a wide street lined with palm trees and businesses under a clear blue sky.

Convoy District

Get ready to revel in the culinary and cultural wonders of this diverse and dynamic Kearny Mesa neighborhood, which boasts one of the largest pan-Asian business districts in the nation and has been officially designated the Convoy Asian Cultural District. Here's your guide to the community's top restaurants, shopping options and more!

City Heights

Two people sit across from each other playing a game with large red and black checkers on a stone table in an outdoor plaza in City Heights, San Diego, California. The person on the left wears a teal shirt and khaki shorts; the person on the right wears a bright red dress with gold embroidery and is smiling. A large mosaic-style mural made of many small photos fills the wall behind them, and a basket of fresh vegetables and herbs rests on the ground beside the table.

City Heights

Located in midcity San Diego and encompassing nearly 15 distinct neighborhoods, City Heights teems with street art that can be viewed up and down University Avenue.

Encanto

Five adults roller skating side by side at an outdoor rink at Ringers Roller Rink in San Diego’s Encanto neighborhood, all smiling and mid-glide in the sun. Behind them is a brightly colored backdrop designed like a giant boombox with the word “Ringers” on it, framed by trees and blue sky.

Encanto

The San Diego neighborhood of Encanto, which stretches across 11 hills in the southeastern part of the city, encapsulates the heart and soul of San Diego’s Black community.

Little Italy

Piazze Degla Familia in San Diego's Little Italy neighborhood

Little Italy

Discover Little Italy, a lively neighborhood filled with patio cafes, restaurants, pubs, galleries, shops, hotels, and the beautiful Piazza della Famiglia.

Beaches & Neighborhoods

Couple running on a beach in San Diego's La Jolla

Beaches & Neighborhoods

San Diego's 70 miles of pristine coastline is home to dozens of sandy beaches and unique, urban and hidden neighborhoods to explore.