70th Anniversary Sister Cities Reception
Celebrating Friendship Across Borders
Saturday, November 14, 2026 | Balboa Park Club, San Diego
Join us for a special evening celebrating 70 years of friendship between San Diego and Yokohama, Japan, and the enduring international partnerships that connect San Diego with communities around the world.
As a signature event of the 2026 Sister Cities Festival, this anniversary reception brings together civic leaders, international delegates, business professionals, cultural organizations, and community members to honor decades of friendship, cultural exchange, and international cooperation.
The evening will also recognize milestone anniversaries among San Diego’s sister city partners, including Perth, Australia (40 years), and Tema, Ghana (50 years), celebrating the global relationships that enrich our communities.
Enjoy an evening of international cuisine, live entertainment, cultural experiences, and meaningful connections, along with special recognitions honoring individuals and organizations whose contributions have strengthened our sister city relationships.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: Balboa Park Club, Balboa Park, San Diego
- Program: International food stations, live entertainment, networking, anniversary recognitions, and special awards
Join us as we celebrate the friendships that have shaped our shared history and look ahead to new opportunities for international collaboration, cultural understanding, and community engagement.
Your admission ticket includes entry to the reception, food stations, and two complimentary drink tickets.
Presented as part of the 2026 Sister Cities Festival, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the San Diego–Yokohama sister city relationship, established October 21, 1956, and celebrating San Diego’s global sister city partnerships.




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