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  • May 2026

  • Mon 11
    Wild San Diego Now Playing with an image of a bird

    Wild San Diego

    January 6, 2025 - May 21, 2026
    San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    They call it the perfect city. With surf, sand, and superb weather, millions of visitors flock to San Diego every year. This oasis at the crossroads of desert and sea ...

    Free
  • Mon 11
    multicolored plates and bowls

    Boundless

    September 27, 2025 @ 10:00 am - May 31, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
    Mingei International Museum 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Boundless: Reflections of the Southern California Landscapes in Midcentury Studio Ceramics explores how the physical, social, and political landscapes of the area shaped craft. Nearly 150 objects from Mingei’s permanent collection, ...

    $10.00 – $15.00
  • Mon 11
    Galapagos: Nature’s Wonderland

    Galapagos: Nature’s Wonderland

    November 20, 2025 - May 21, 2026
    San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    Explore the enchanted islands. Be amazed. In the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, there is a paradise unlike any other: the Galapagos. Amongst these remote volcanic islands, life has played ...

  • Mon 11
    Otter swimming in water

    Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure

    November 21, 2025 - May 31, 2026
    Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Embark on an unforgettable journey with Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure, a new IMAX® film at the Fleet Science Center. Discover the wild beauty of Vancouver Island’s rugged coast and follow Finn, ...

  • Mon 11
    Jane Goodall

    Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope

    December 10, 2025 - May 21, 2026
    San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    Witness the incredible ways people are working to heal our planet in Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope. From the return of the Northern bald ibis over the Alps to the Blackfeet Nation’s ...

  • Mon 11
    A vibrant and dynamic promotional image featuring a celestial-themed digital artwork with vivid colors and intricate patterns, conveying a sense of depth and exploration in the night sky. The image is created for DeepSky, a marketing campaign, and includes the DeepSky logo in the bottom right corner.

    Deep Sky

    December 22, 2025 - December 31, 2026
    Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Deep Sky brings the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) to IMAX®—a journey to the beginning of time and space, to never-before-seen cosmic landscapes, recently discovered exoplanets ...

    $19.95 – $24.95
  • Mon 11
    SDMA 100 years and a black and white photo

    SDMA 100 Years

    January 24 @ 10:00 am - July 26 @ 5:00 pm
    San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    On February 28, 1926, the Fine Arts Gallery—now The San Diego Museum of Art—opened its doors to three-thousand visitors eager to experience the refined “plateresque” architecture of its façade and ...

    Free – $30.00
  • Mon 11
    Local Visions: Reimagining the Façade. Three sculptures in the facade are pictured on the right.

    Local Visions: Reimagining the Façade

    January 24 @ 10:00 am - July 26 @ 5:00 pm
    San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    This exhibition celebrates the creativity and vision of artists from across our region, each offering a distinctive interpretation of The San Diego Museum of Art’s iconic Spanish Colonial Revival façade. ...

    Free – $25.00
  • Mon 11
    Museum Suite: A Collection Performed in Nine Movements

    Museum Suite: A Collection Performed in Nine Movements

    January 24 @ 10:00 am - July 12 @ 5:00 pm
    San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    As part of The San Diego Museum of Art’s centennial celebrations, the Community Engagement department is proud to present Museum Suite, a unique exhibition exploring the interplay of dance and visual ...

  • Mon 11
    doll made out of corn husks

    Farm to Craft

    February 14 @ 10:00 am - November 15 @ 5:00 pm
    Mingei International Museum 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Curated from Mingei International Museum’s Permanent Collection, this Entry Level exhibition explores the global significance of grains as a source of sustenance and an inspiration to human creativity. Grains such ...

    Free – $15.00
  • Mon 11
    Graciela Iturbide: Photographs from Colecciones Fundación MAPFRE

    Graciela Iturbide: Photographs from Colecciones Fundación MAPFRE

    February 14 @ 10:00 am - June 7 @ 5:00 pm
    San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Arguably Latin America’s best-known living photographer, Graciela Iturbide (Mexican, b. 1942) has spent five decades bringing a singular poetic eye to images of her native Mexico and abroad. This exhibition ...

  • Mon 11
    Animal legs suspended in air with an orange fruit squeezer below it.

    Ruben Ulises Rodríguez Montoya: In the Garden of Earthly Delights: I Bend to Paradise

    February 21 @ 12:00 pm - May 24 @ 5:00 pm
    Institute of Contemporary Art Central 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Ruben Ulises Rodríguez Montoya (b. 1989, Parral, Chihuahua, MX) is a multidisciplinary artist and myth-maker whose work centers around anthologies and social issues concerning border culture, abjection, adaptation, and mestizaje. ...

    Free
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