Upcoming Events
Koren Lash Lift Sale
Treat yourself to effortlessly lifted lashes with a limited-time Korean Lash Lift Sale from Amate Esthetics, located inside the San Diego Made Factory.
From Prompt to Motion
On July 29, The One Club for Creativity San Diego presents From Prompt to Motion, a live, hands-on AI video workshop for San Diego creatives and marketers.
Mazikaa Night
Join us for full night of live music, dabke, shisha, henna, hawashi, coffee & tea, and desserts.
San Diego Made Summer Market
This creative summer festival will feature over 120 local curated makers, showcasing the best of San Diego's creative community and offering attendees a unique shopping experience outdoors at the vibrant Liberty Station.
Slow Fashion Day Fundraising Workshops with Sew Loka + Chris Carson
Join us at the San Diego Made Factory on Saturday, August 29 for Slow Fashion Day, a full day of hands-on workshops celebrating creativity, clothing repair, personal style, and more sustainable ways to refresh your wardrobe.
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Hi-Res is a platform for creative exchange, bringing people together for connection and conversation.
Join us for our monthly gathering at the San Diego Made Factory in Logan Heights to hear live stories shared by local creatives, with curated art, music, and fresh drinks. It's free and open to all as part of San Diego Made First Thursdays.
Raíces y Remedios: A Closing Gathering of Art & Community
Join us for a special closing event for artist Irie Zepeda, bringing together the themes, relationships, and creative explorations developed
A Light on Mental Health and Burnout
On July 9 at 6 p.m., we're hosting a community conversation called “A Light On Mental Health & Burnout” at San Diego Made Factory. You can reserve your free spot today.
Googoosh Tribute Night Part II
Join us for an intimate evening featuring a full live band and beloved voices from our community, performing a curated selection of her most nostalgic and cherished songs. A night of shared memories, celebration, and connection through the music that continues to resonate across generations and throughout the diaspora.
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Hi-Res First Thursdays at San Diego Made brings community together for a monthly gathering of creativity and connection. This month: live stories from a lineup of local creatives, curated music, craft cocktails, tacos, and featured art pop-ups, plus the release party for Hi-Res Magazine Issue 03.
The Daughters They Were Film Screening Event
Emerging Artist Fellowship presents The Daughters They Were, an exclusive viewing of two film works with conversations.
San Diego Made: LIVE
San Diego Made: LIVE is a free celebration of creativity, culture, and community at the San Diego Made Factory! This evening celebration features a lineup of live art and music performances, art demos, and open studios.
u g l y w/ Asian Glow, Ivory Daze, Caspia, Angstentine
Music performances featuring Asian Glow, Ivory Daze, Caspia, Angstentine, and more.
Kinfolk Connect Entrepenuers Workshop
Entrepreneurs, we're giving away free game in San Diego. Don't just build an audience, learn how to build a loyal customer base.
Open Studio Hours with Irie Zepeda
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to step into the creative world of Irie Zepada! Tour their art studio at the San Diego Made Factory and enjoy one-on-one conversations about their work, creative process, and career journey.
The Journey is The Thing Tour
An immersive gathering of live music, interactive installations, film, and a panel discussion with special guests.
Truth Translator Sound Sessions with Amanda Seales
A Curated listening experience for projects with a purpose & music with a message.
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Hi-Res is a platform for creative exchange, bringing people together for connection and conversation.
Join us for our monthly gathering at the San Diego Made Factory in Logan Heights to hear live stories shared by local creatives, with curated art, music, and fresh drinks. It's free and open to all as part of San Diego Made First Thursdays.
Tierra, Cuerpo y Comunidad: Community Gathering + Mixer
A community gathering bringing together local farmers, growers, body workers, healers, and creatives with local artist Irie Zepada.
Seek Fest
A one-day mini-festival, presented by SDMAAC, The Blank Slate, & Seek Beer Co!
Mazikaa Night
We welcome you back to recharge with community with our Mazikaa Night, a space for the diaspora to enjoy Al Akhbar live music, a backgammon tournament and our authentic shawerma, shisha and coffee. A window to how a Thursday night back home feels like.
Aromatic Astrology with Intuitive Essence
This gathering is a deeply immersive experience where we explore the essence of Gemini through scent, energy, and intention.
Community Plant Walk + Print Workshop
Guided neighborhood walk exploring local plants and their uses, followed by journaling, printing, and tea with shared reflections.
Crafting Care: A Kintsugi Guide to Human Connection
Grounded in the philosophy of Kintsugi, a HEALshop™ is a professional space where healing connects head, heart, and art. Each session includes guided reflection, structured dialogue, and a hands-on Kintsugi practice. Participants will work with a bowl as a physical expression of repair—learning that cracks are not the end of a relationship, but an invitation into care.
Memories of Us Spring 2026 Showcase
You are kindly invited to the UCSD Out The Archive’s end-of-year Spring Showcase.
Crafting Care: A Kintsugi Guide to Human Connection
Grounded in the philosophy of Kintsugi, a HEALshop™ is a professional space where healing connects head, heart, and art. Each session includes guided reflection, structured dialogue, and a hands-on Kintsugi practice. Participants will work with a bowl as a physical expression of repair—learning that cracks are not the end of a relationship, but an invitation into care.
Sustainable 'Hood Community Leadership Pop Up
This full-day, in-person experience is brought to you by In Good Company (IGC), Uplift Institute, San Diego Urban Sustainability Coalition (SDUSC), and Ecofirmative.
Tea Talks & TinyStitches
Learn to crochet from beginner basics to festive projects! Every class is fun & beginner-friendly, with multiple classes happening each month at the Factory.
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Hi-Res is a platform for creative exchange, bringing people together for connection and conversation.
Join us for our monthly gathering at the San Diego Made Factory in Logan Heights to hear live stories shared by local creatives, with curated art, music, and fresh drinks. It's free and open to all as part of San Diego Made First Thursdays.
SUBLIME: Above the Mountains—A Solo Exhibition by Maka Uddin
An immersive, culturally rich experience showcasing her paintings + sound & culinary elements all exploring identity, diaspora, and memory. SUBLIME: Above the Mountains is a solo exhibition and multi-sensory experience by Maka Uddin.
Crafting Care: A Kintsugi Guide to Human Connection
Grounded in the philosophy of Kintsugi, a HEALshop™ is a professional space where healing connects head, heart, and art. Each session includes guided reflection, structured dialogue, and a hands-on Kintsugi practice. Participants will work with a bowl as a physical expression of repair—learning that cracks are not the end of a relationship, but an invitation into care.
San Diego Made Spring Market in La Mesa Village
Don’t miss the San Diego Made Spring Market in La Mesa Village on Saturday, May 2 from 11am–6pm. This free, family-friendly spring festival features 120+ curated local makers, showcasing the best of San Diego’s creative community and offering a one-of-a-kind outdoor shopping experience along historic La Mesa Boulevard.
Local Frequencies
Hush Hush Presents: ~ Local Frequencies ~ An art-first gathering bringing together underground makers and DJs from across San Diego for one day of shared space and creative connection.
The Neighborhood Kids: Voice of the Revolution Listening Party
Experience Voice of the Revolution in full with The Neighborhood Kids, followed by a Q and A session! This is a pay what you want event.
Aromatic Astrology
San Diego, join us for AROMATIC ASTROLOGY - the perfect TAURUS season kickoff. This experience is perfect whether you’re brand new to working with fragrance or already deep in your scent journey. We’ll explore astro-herbalism, aromatherapy, intuitive blending, and how to work with your senses.
Vegan Soulfood Brunch
Vegan Soulfood Brunch with Break Bread SD. Free entry! Food purchases will be made on site.
More Information
San Diego Made is proud to open up our Factory in Logan Heights near downtown San Diego to host creative, inspiring events for the public like those listed above! We welcome those who’d like to put on creative workshops, networking events, fundraisers, socials, and more to inquire about renting our space. Events at the San Diego Made Factory are special. Maybe you’ll learn a tangible skill that many of our makers have mastered and built businesses off of, or attend a networking social with other talented minds…our creative environment is the perfect space to experience something unique.
Interested in hosting a private event or workshop in our space? We can make whatever you’re looking for happen, just contact our events team at events@sandiegomade.org or schedule a tour today.