San Diego Post Office Tour

Tuesday, 4:30am - 5:30pm

Get an inside look at how direct mail pieces are processed so you can avoid delays, costs, and frustrations associated with rejected mail pieces. See first-hand how the automation system works so you’ll know what kind of design doesn’t work and why. Learn all the factors that affect the success of your direct mail pieces at this one-hour tour developed specifically for the graphic arts industry.

Location

1251 Rancho Carmel Drive (Carmel Mountain), San Diego, CA 92199
Meet at the Main Administrative Office in parking lot 3.

San Diego Union Tribune Tour

Wednesday, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Get a new perspective on printing when you tour the production plant of our city’s largest newspaper, the San Diego Union-Tribune. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the entire production process in this 90-minute tour that is geared toward printing and design professionals.

Location

350 Camino de la Reina (Mission Valley), San Diego, CA 92108
Meet in the auditorium off the main lobby of the Union-Tribune building.

Print Plant Tours

Get a behind-the-scenes look at local San Diego print plants. We're excited to show off our member's plants, equipment, products, services, and more! Tours will be an opportunity for you to see how a print plant works and how your favorite print pieces are created!

Print plant tours are $5 each, per person and all run from 11:30 am - 12: 30 pm on their respective days. Tours do have conflicting times, so please plan which ones you want to go to and register ahead of time!