Foodie Paradise 626 Night Market Returns to San Diego
626 Night Market, a popular food festival known for its Asian-inspired markets across Southern California, is returning to San Diego.
In the decade since it was founded in the San Gabriel Valley, 626 Night Market festival has become known across Southern California for being a foodie paradise. Inspired by Asian open-air markets, the festivals always celebrate food and culture from across the world.
626 Night Market will land at the Mission Valley Mall from Friday, Aug. 2 through Sunday, Aug. 4. Specific hours for each day can be seen below:
- Friday, Aug. 2: 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Saturday, Aug. 3: 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Sunday, Aug. 4: 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Tickets for the event, which are available on the night market’s website, start at $5.90 during pre-sale. Tickets cost $6.93 on the event days, and guests can also purchase a 3-day weekend pass for $10.02 online.
This is not the only night market to land in San Diego in recent years. Last year, a separate event dubbed Foodieland took place at Petco Park in July.
626 Night Market will take place at the Mission Valley mall, located at 1640 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego, CA 92108. Parking is free.
If you’re in the mood for additional culinary exploration after the night market ends, you can check out our guide to the best restaurants in Little Italy, San Diego’s bustling culinary hotspot. Additionally, check out the July 2024 edition of the La Jolla Restaurants & Food Guide.
Media credit: Image courtesy of 626nightmarket.com.
Mike Peterson is a writer, editor, and strategist based in San Diego. When he’s not writing and editing the La Jolla news, you can often find him practicing yoga, rock climbing, or exploring the outdoors with his wife and dog.
