Museum events in San Diego
50 events. Family programs, exhibits, and kids' activities at museums in and around San Diego.
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Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World
Sat, Jul 11 at 10 AM
San Diego Museum of Art
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Community Spotlight: Revision
Mon, Jul 13 at 10 AM
Mingei International Museum
MuseumFree
Reflections 2026 Showcase: Creating Together
Fri, Jul 31
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Live Entertainment
Much Ado About Nothing
Sun, Aug 2
The Old Globe
Outdoor
Serengeti Documentary
Thu, Aug 6
Fleet Science Center
MuseumFree
Community Art Workshop
Thu, Aug 13 at 11 AM
CA
Museum
Garden Workshop
Wed, Aug 19 at 2 PM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
The New Children’s Museum
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Materials Lab: Fabrics + Textiles
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
The New Children’s Museum
Museum
Tortoise Talk
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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Nat Talk: This Podcast Will Kill You
Wed, Aug 19 at 7 PM
San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat)
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This Podcast Will Kill You Presents Science Storytelling
Wed, Aug 19 at 7 PM
San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat)
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Whaley House Museum Whaley House Museum: Haunted Guided Evening Tour
Wed, Aug 19
San Diego · From $20.00
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Whaley House Museum Whaley House Museum: Daytime Self-Guided Tour
Wed, Aug 19
San Diego · From $15.00
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Soft Architectures of the Sea
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
Visions Museum of Textile Art
STEM / Science
The Ball Pool
Wed, Aug 19 at 11 AM
Fleet Science Center
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Quilts Japan: The 17th Quilt Nihon
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
Visions Museum of Textile Art
STEM / Science
This Podcast Will Kill You Presents Science Storytelling
Wed, Aug 19 at 7 PM
San Diego
Museum
"Inspired" Art Exhibit
Wed, Aug 19 at 10 AM
Dick Laub NTC Command Center
Live Entertainment
- 17% · Seaport Village Headquarters Clash of Clans - Clash for the Stache
Wed, Aug 19
San Diego · From $7.00
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Bilingual Garden Workshop
Thu, Aug 20 at 2 PM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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USS Midway Museum: Skip The Line
Thu, Aug 20 at 10 AM
USS Midway Museum
MuseumFree
Storytime Studio
Thu, Aug 20 at 10 AM
The New Children’s Museum
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Music Pop-Up
Thu, Aug 20 at 10 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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Bilingual Tortoise Talk
Thu, Aug 20 at 10 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
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San Diego Automotive Museum
Thu, Aug 20 at 10 AM
San Diego Automotive Museum
STEM / Science
Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar®
Thu, Aug 20 at 6 PM
Fleet Science Center
Museum
Navy SEAL Museum San Diego Navy SEAL Museum San Diego
Thu, Aug 20
San Diego · From $25.00
Food
ARTIFACT at Night
Thu, Aug 20 at 5 PM
ARTIFACT at Mingei
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Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
Fri, Aug 21 at 6:15 PM
San Diego Natural History Museum
MuseumFree
Nat at Night
Fri, Aug 21 at 5 PM
San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat)
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Material is Process - Opening Reception
Fri, Aug 21 at 4 PM
Gallery 201
Museum
Nat at Night
Fri, Aug 21 at 5 PM
San Diego
Museum
One Book, One Museum Book Club
Fri, Aug 21 at 6 PM
SD Natural History Museum
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Art, Peace and Story
Sat, Aug 22 at 10 AM
Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum
Outdoor
SAMAFEST
Sat, Aug 22 at 11 AM
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Museum
Nature Studio
Sat, Aug 22 at 10 AM
SD Natural History Museum
Outdoor
Open Military Bunker
Sat, Aug 22 at 10 AM
Cabrillo National Monument · Free with park admission
Outdoor
Art Mart
Sat, Aug 22 at 10 AM
Park Boulevard and Presidents Way Lawn, Balboa Park Boulevard and Presidents Way Lawn Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA
Museum
Critter Chats
Sat, Aug 22 at 1:30 PM
SD Natural History Museum
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Textile Landscapes: resisting erasure through reconstruction Lecture by Nereida Dusten
Sat, Aug 22 at 1 PM
Visions Museum of Textile Art
Festival
House of Chamorros Lawn Program
Sat, Aug 22 at 12 PM
House of Chamorros
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Swap Meet
Sat, Aug 22 at 7:30 AM
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
Seasonal
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU, an IHG Hotel Homemade Pizza Party - San Diego
Sat, Aug 22
San Diego · From $69.00
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Joey's Wings Workshop
Sun, Aug 23 at 9 AM
The New Children’s Museum
Museum
Sensory Friendly Mornings
Sun, Aug 23 at 9 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
Arts & Crafts
1894 Main St An Art Walk Through the Barrio
Sun, Aug 23
San Diego · From $95.00
MuseumFree
Free Resident Day | San Diego Automotive Museum
Tue, Aug 25 at 10 AM
San Diego Automotive Museum
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Nonprofit Arts Leadership Summit
Wed, Aug 26 at 9 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego · See website
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America at 250: Women and American Democracy
Wed, Aug 26 at 6 PM
San Diego History Center
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