Organ Festival38th San Diego International Summer
38th San Diego International Summer
Organ FestivalEvery Monday Night | July 13 - Sept 7 | 7:30PM
Every Monday Night | July 13 - Sept 7 | 7:30PM
The San Diego International Summer Organ Festival is nine-weeks of spectacular concerts, showcasing world-class international artists.
We continue our tradition of presenting a season of Monday evening concerts at 7:30pm at the iconic Spreckels Organ Pavilion in the heart of Balboa Park. Experience solo organ recitals, a silent movie night, ORGAN-ISM (band with organ!), and an performance featuring a live orchestra. Every performance is being presented free of charge, and after 6pm all parking is free in Balboa Park. Join us for one of San Diego’s favorite summer traditions this season!
2026 Festival Schedule
Monday, July 13 | 7:30PM
Award-winning artist performs Bach, Liszt, Franck, Duruflé.
Monday, July 20 | 7:30PM
One of the most successful concert artists of our time! Holst’s Jupiter, Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, Bach and Mozart
Monday, July 27 | 7:30PM
Gold Medal and Audience Prize Winner at the St. Albans International Organ Festival. The Carnival of the Animals, Indiana Jones, Aladdin, Wagner, Rachmaninoff, and more!
Monday, August 3 | 7:30 PM
First and second prize winners of the St. Albans International Organ Competition in London
Monday, August 10 | 7:30PM
Chair of the Organ Department at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY
Monday, August 17 | 7:30PM
Featuring Raúl Prieto Ramírez (Soloist-Organ), Alejandro Gomez Guillen (Conductor), Jeff Thayer (Concertmaster), and 49-piece orchestra
Monday, August 24 | 7:30PM
M. Teresa Sierra (Piano) and Raúl Prieto Ramírez (Organ) - A rich program of color, contrast and virtuosity, culminating with Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5
Monday, August 31 | 7:30PM
With Clark Wilson (Organ) - Featuring Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. and Charlie Chaplin’s The Immigrant
Monday, September 7 | 7:30 PM
The Labor Day Classic Rock Concert. Featuring ORGAN-ISM, the Organ Pavilion Rock Band on hits by The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Dire Straits, Deep Purple and more
