Events | 2024 Balboa Island Improvement Association
Join us for exciting annual events, including the Parade, Classical Concerts, and the beloved Pancake Breakfast. Our events foster a sense of community and celebrate island life.
Holiday Home Tour
The Holiday Home Tour is a festive tradition for over 25 years that showcases Balboa Island’s most beautifully decorated homes. Residents open their doors to the community, offering a rare glimpse into their holiday-themed interiors. Visitors can enjoy creative décor ideas, from classic elegance to whimsical holiday displays, making it a must-attend event for holiday enthusiasts.
- Tour of beautifully decorated homes on Balboa Island
- Unique holiday decor from traditional to modern styles
- A festive kickoff to the holiday season on the island
Balboa Island Parade
The annual Balboa Island Parade is one of the most beloved events on the island, full of fun, laughter, and community spirit. With participants ranging from local organizations, bands and creative floats, it’s a celebration of the island’s vibrant culture. Families and friends line Marine Avenue to cheer on the parade in a true small-town tradition.
- Celebration of community and island pride
- Colorful floats, local organizations, and performers
- A fun event for families and visitors of all ages
- Held annually on Marine Avenue with lively crowds
Pancake Breakfast
The Pancake Breakfast is a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. Held annually, this event brings the community together to enjoy a delicious breakfast of fluffy pancakes, eggs, and more. It’s a relaxed morning of good food and great conversation.
Summer Concert Series
The Summer Concert Series brings live music to Balboa Island throughout the summer, providing an unforgettable evening under the stars. From classic rock to modern pop, these concerts draw both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the music in the park.
- Live music performances held at the end of summer
- Wide variety of genres to entertain everyone
- A perfect evening out for families and friends
Classical Concert Series
The Classical Concert Series brings the beauty of live music to Balboa Island. Featuring talented musicians and orchestras, this series offers an elegant evening of timeless compositions. Set in a picturesque location on the island, it’s a relaxing way to enjoy high-quality music in the heart of the island.
- Performances by talented classical musicians
- Intimate, elegant setting for a peaceful evening
- Opportunities to experience a wide range of classical works
- Perfect for music lovers seeking a refined night out
