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Lila Downs - Dia de Muertos

October 29th, 2026 · 7:30 PM

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67°F · Mostly Cloudy

5% precipitationWind up to 5 mph

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868 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101

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Bag policyBags may not exceed 12 x 6 x 12 inches. Backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, and laptop bags are prohibited; there is no bag or coat check. Guests pass metal detection, bag check, and visual inspection. One factory-sealed water bottle up to 16 ounces or an empty refillable bottle is allowed; other outside food and beverages are prohibited.Seat and entranceAdd your seat · The theater is at 868 Fourth Avenue in the Gaslamp district. The Ticket Office is open on event days beginning three hours before evening shows and two hours before matinees. The venue is cashless, does not allow re-entry, and may seat latecomers at a suitable break.ParkingChoose where to park DiningChoose a pre-event meal Checklist0%0 of 5 complete MerchNo purchases planned

Verified Sep 14, 2026San Diego Theatres — Balboa Safety & Conduct

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Show time fromBalboa Theatre official website

Planned around 30 min before showtime

30 min before showtime at 8:15 PM

Expected crowd release around 10:15 PM

Arrival time

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Reach Balboa Theatre entrance
by 8:15 PM
30 min before showtime.
Showtime
~8:45 PM
Estimated start for Lila Downs.
1 listed support act is shifting the estimated headliner start to 8:45 PM.
Show ends
~10:15 PM
An estimated 90-minute show puts the main exit wave here.
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Head home
Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.
- Beat the encore rush
  10:00 PM
  Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.
  Medium confidence
- Likely final song window
  10:15 PM
  Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.
  Likely final songs: Mezcalito · La bamba
  Medium confidence
- Low-stress exit
  10:35 PM
  Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.
  Medium confidence

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Times are estimates — arrival steps use walking or driving estimates from straight-line distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.

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Event-time weather

Traffic and transit

Official operations

Find Balboa Theatre

Event-day essentials

What happens when

Reach Balboa Theatre entrance

Showtime

Show ends

Head home

Beat the encore rush

Likely final song window

Low-stress exit

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