There's no better way to spend a Saturday than at a museum with your family! It's educational fun, and this Saturday it's free!
Free Entry To 5 San Diego Museums September 21st, 2019
List of participating museums below. All you have to do is download the ticket Enjoy!
200 W. Island Ave San Diego, CA, 92101
This museum has three-floors of engaging installations and hands-on activities for kids!
Current Exhibits
Whammock!: an interactive, three-dimensional textile environment of colorful crocheted hexagons, open pockets and hanging pendulums
No Rules...Except: children can enjoy jumping on the bed with 40+ mattresses and 160+ pillow tires
The Wonder Sound: a labyrinth of rooms, nooks, ropes and continuous exploration
Wobbleland: toddlers can play with over-sized food sculptures and a giant kitchen sink
Sketch Aquarium: design a fanciful sea creature, and then watch it come to life and swim with all the other sea creatures in a wall-sized, moving aquarium projection
Innovators LAB: offers "design challenges" and is the Museum's very own makerspace
Paint Studio: paint our Flower Truck with over-sized paint brushes
Clay Studio: build clay creations on our patio
Download your ticket here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-2019/the-new-childrens-museum/tickets/
2.Gaslamp Museum @ The Davis-Horton House
410 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 - United States
The oldest structure in “New Town” (now called Gaslamp Quarter) San Diego! Throughout its 100-plus year history, the house has been used as a military barracks, boarding house, county hospital, and private residence. It is the only house still standing that was lived in by Alonzo Horton, one of San Diego’s Founding Fathers. Delve deeper into the history of the House by taking a self-guided tour!
Download your ticket here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-2019/the-gaslamp-museum-at-the-davis-horton-house/tickets/
3. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Downtown
1100 Kettner Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101 - United States
Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, MCASD Downtown provides an unprecedented variety of exhibition spaces and experiences for the community, showcasing an internationally recognized collection of art in a historic setting - the Jacobs Building, formerly the Santa Fe Depot baggage building - and view site-specific installations by artists Jenny Holzer and Richard Serra.
Download your ticket here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-2019/museum-of-contemporary-art-san-diego-downtown/tickets/
4203 Anderson Ave, San Diego, CA 92145 - United States
See 31 historical aircraft up close at this family-friendly, indoor-outdoor museum in San Diego that preserves the stories and celebrates the legacy of the men and women of U.S. Marine Corps Aviation.
Aircraft on display are from World War II to present. Indoor galleries feature photographs, military artwork and artifacts from the earliest days of aviation to today. Temporary exhibits showcase Military Working Dogs and the annual "Marines in Flight" Student Art Contest submissions. Free admission and parking.
Download your ticket here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-2019/flying-leatherneck-aviation-museum/tickets/
1649 El Prado, Suite 3, San Diego, CA 92101 - United States
The San Diego History Center tells the diverse story of our region – past, present, and future – educating and enriching our community, preserving our history and fostering civic pride. Discover the secrets of San Diego’s rich history through family-friendly interactive displays!
Download your ticket here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-2019/san-diego-history-center/tickets/
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