Picnic at the Park Presented by Southwest Airlines®
A FREE Rady Shell Community Event!
Join us for Picnic at the Park presented by Southwest Airlines® and get an exclusive look at the concert lineup for the 2026 Conrad Prebys Summer Season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, with subscription packages on sale the same day! The free celebration will include performances by San Diego Symphony Orchestra musicians and singer-songwriter Gregory Page, followed by an interactive “Thriller” dance tutorial by Larisa Hall of Thriller San Diego and DJ set by XELESTIAL.
San Diego Symphony musicians performing:
Jing Bowcott, violin
Julia Pautz, violin
Jason Karlyn, viola
Xian Zhuo, cello
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own picnics, blankets, and chairs for the day, and enjoy the delectable food and beverage options from The Rady Shell’s partners, which will be available for purchase throughout the event.
RSVP* today to receive event updates and additions to the lineup. Gates for this event open at 10:30am.
*This event is not ticketed, and an RSVP does not guarantee admittance or a space. Spaces and seating for this event are granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Pets are not allowed in the seating area of The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, which also applies during Picnic at the Park.
- Rady Shell Community Event
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| Time |
11:30 AM |
| Venue |
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park |
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A FREE Rady Shell Community Event!
Join us for Picnic at the Park presented by Southwest Airlines® and get an exclusive look at the concert lineup for the 2026 Conrad Prebys Summer Season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, with subscription packages on sale the same day! The free celebration will include performances by San Diego Symphony Orchestra musicians and singer-songwriter Gregory Page, followed by an interactive “Thriller” dance tutorial by Larisa Hall of Thriller San Diego and DJ set by XELESTIAL.
San Diego Symphony musicians performing:
Jing Bowcott, violin
Julia Pautz, violin
Jason Karlyn, viola
Xian Zhuo, cello
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own picnics, blankets, and chairs for the day, and enjoy the delectable food and beverage options from The Rady Shell’s partners, which will be available for purchase throughout the event.
RSVP* today to receive event updates and additions to the lineup. Gates for this event open at 10:30am.