Dive into Music, Dock at Delight, Music At The Maritime!
Maritime Museum of San Diego 1492 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Ninth Season Opens on February 18, 2024! Concerts at Maritime Museum of San Diego Offer a Unique Mix of Music on the Water... The Hausmann Quartet and Maritime Museum of San Diego are excited to partner to present the ninth season of Haydn Voyages: Music at the Maritime, a quarterly concert series performed aboard one of the Museum’s historic world-class vessels, the 1898 steam ferryboat Berkeley that operated for 60 years on San Francisco Bay. Click here for More Info. Book Now!
Enjoy ‘Nat at Night’ On Select Friday Evenings at the San Diego Natural History Museum!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Sip a signature cocktail while exploring the San Diego Natural History Museum during "Nat at Night" on select Fridays (April 19 and May 17) in spring. The venue can be enjoyed 5-10 p.m. On May 24, 2024 — Memorial Day weekend — Nat at Night will return weekly for the summer. The venue showcases the natural history of Southern California and the Baja California Peninsula via fascinating exhibits spanning four floors, a giant screen theater, summer camp, free guided hikes, talks, lectures, community science projects and an expansive research collection. As a birthday present to San Diego, the museum will...
Tea & Tranquility at Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum!
Japanese Friendship Garden 2215 Pan American Road. E, , San Diego
Your mom would love a membership to the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum to enjoy its koi ponds, windy pathways and tranquil spots all year long. There's always something special going on with an Introduction to Japanese Tea at 10 a.m. (register here) and a musical Onyoku Session at 1 p.m.
Plans unfolding for sesquicentennial (150 years) celebration in 2024; Museum is inviting people to “be part of the biggest year in our history” at The Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
In 1874, the San Diego census recorded about 3,000 people—just a little larger than the enrollment of San Diego High School today. That was just 15 years after Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species, and the telephone hadn’t been invented yet. In October of that year, a group of amateur naturalists came together to form the San Diego Society of Natural History to be a primary source of scientific culture: find new species, discuss technical innovations, serve a growing community eager for information, and make real contributions to the study of this region. Now, 150 years later, the...
Exhibitions and Events (Memorial Day weekend through late 2024) at The Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Summer of Wonder—With new exhibits and extended hours, a new T. rex film roaring into the theater, Nat at Night every Friday, and hands-on activities on weekends, there will be whole lot of wonderful to fill up a busy, beautiful summer. 150th Anniversary Exhibit—A new exhibition opening Memorial Day weekend will showcase important moments in the organization's, and San Diego’s, history—particularly focused on how nature lovers have worked tirelessly to protect the wildlife and habitats that make this region so special. Nature Garden—A new, native plant garden will bloom to life in early summer 2024, surrounding the building with living...
The Nat Celebrates 150 Years with a Gift to Nature Lovers: New Trail Opens Summer 2024!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
San Diego—The Nat’s anniversary year kicked off last Friday with the official groundbreaking of a new, native plant garden—Nature Trail at The Nat. This project is a cornerstone of the Museum’s sesquicentennial—150 years of studying, protecting, and bringing people closer to nature. The 22,000-square-foot outdoor exhibit, scheduled to open in early summer, will introduce visitors to the beautiful and beneficial native plants that support the incredible diversity of life in our region. “The garden will be a gift to the community that has supported us for almost 150 years, and it also marks our 150 years of commitment to nature...
Balboa Park Explorer Pass – Play Your Way!
Balboa Park 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Make the most of your spring break with Balboa Park Explorer - One Pass to 16 epic museums in the Balboa Park Cultural District! Soar into the San Diego Air & Space Museum, grow in the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum, dream in The San Diego Museum of Art, and more. Affordable fun for everyone awaits with a Balboa Park Explorer Pass! Start exploring today at BuyMyExplorer.org
Celebrate YOU All Month Long! Free Entry During Your Birthday Month At The Nat!
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA
**Hey there, birthday people! Did you know you can celebrate all month long with us? That's right, during your birthday month, your entrance is FREE! ** It's the perfect excuse to grab your friends and family and enjoy the natural history of Southern California and Baja California!! Don't miss out on celebrating with us! <a href="http://Buy your tickets here!">Grab your ticket now at Here!
Set Sail on an Adventure with Little Skippers at the USS Midway Museum!
USS Midway Museum 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Ahoy, mateys! Calling all young sailors! ⚓️ Meet Airman Sam Rodriguez, your friendly guide from the USS Midway Museum. Airman Rodriguez helps kids become junior pilots and shares fascinating stories on the museum's family audio tour. Now you can embark on a learning adventure with Airman Rodriguez, right at home! Download our fun activity sheets featuring Airman Rodriguez and explore the exciting world of the USS Midway Museum. Learn about naval history, delve into the ship's secrets, and complete engaging challenges! Little Skippers, prepare to be launched into a world of fun and discovery! Download your activity sheets here and...
Overnight Adventures at the USS Midway Museum!
USS Midway Museum 910 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Spend the night on the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century! Walk in the footsteps of a true Midway Sailor, sleeping in authentic Navy bunks, eating breakfast on board, and much more. They welcome youth groups, families, and individuals on board to experience the new Overnight Adventure Program. Reserve Your Spot!