Cultural Arts
A Desert Alive with Creativity
Discover the vibrant art and culture scene in Borrego Springs, where creativity flourishes amidst the stunning desert landscape.
Year Round - Non Profit
Borrego Art Institute
(BAI)
The Borrego Art Institute, a beacon of creativity in Borrego Springs, offers diverse art forms from pottery to photography. Its campus features the Gallery, ArtPark gardens, and an off-campus pottery studio, serving as a hub for artistic expression and community enrichment.
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Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center
The Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center, founded in 1950 by Lon Chaney Jr., began with intimate performances at Hoberg Resort. Now in a 177-seat former movie theater, it offers live music, dance, theater, and comedy, enriching Borrego Springs with exceptional artistic programs.
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Borrego Springs Community Concert Assocation
The Borrego Springs Community Concert Association, founded in 1975, enriches local culture with diverse musical performances. It organizes nine annual concerts, including public and school events. Funded by donors, sponsors, and ticket sales, this volunteer-run nonprofit keeps music integral to the community.
Open Year Round
House Of Borrego Springs-West Gallery
The House of Borrego Springs - West Gallery, run by Elizabeth Rodriguez, is located at El Patio on Palm Canyon Drive. Housed in a mid-century modern building by architect Richard M. Zerbe, the gallery showcases local and regional art, along with mid-century furnishings and fine art for homes and gardens.
Self Guided Auto Tour
Sky Art Metal Sculptures
The Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Springs are a collection of over 130 large, detailed metal sculptures scattered across the desert. Created by artist Ricardo Breceda, these sculptures depict creatures from prehistoric times to mythical figures, blending art with the natural desert landscape, and are a popular attraction for visitors exploring the Anza-Borrego Desert.
Borrego Springs architects, designers, builders and developers.
Borrego Modern
Borrego Springs' architects and developers drew inspiration from the desert's raw beauty and modern materials like glass, creating "Desert Modern," a Mid-Century Modern design style. Their legacy lives on in buildings that blend indoor and outdoor spaces, honoring the area's unique environment.
Events & Festivals
Borrego Springs Music Festival
Local Music - Family Friendly Celebration.
Yearly Event.
Visit WebsiteAnnual Plein Air Invitational
Art Exhibit Capturing the Essence of Anza-Borrego's Majestic Landscapes.
Visit WebsiteBorrego Days Desert Festival
Family Friendly Music, Food, Artists, and Vendors From All Over!
Visit WebsiteBorrego Springs Film Festival
A Decade of Independent Cinema and Community Celebration.
Visit WebsiteThe Borrego Springs ArtWalk
Explore Art in the Desert:
Featuring BAI & Local Galleries.
BASIC: Circle of Art
Fine Art Show & Sale: Empowering Borrego Springs Through Educational Support.
Visit WebsitePeg Leg Smith Liars Contest
Night of Tall Tales Inspired by Peg-Leg Smith.
(LIES, food, and fun)
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