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Hours

Welcome to The San Diego Museum of Art. We look forward to your visit.

Our normal hours of operation are:

Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Summer Salon Series

Thursdays,
May 27 - September 2

 

10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

December Nights

Friday - Saturday
December 2 - 3

 

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

We are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

Admission

Admission fees include same-day admission to The San Diego Museum of Art.  Admission to the May S. Marcy Sculpture Court and Garden is free.

Members (Join Now!)

Free

Youth, 6 and under

Free

Youth, ages 7-17

$4.50

College Students, full time with ID

$8

Seniors, 65 and older with ID

$9

Military, active, retired w/ID

$9

Adults

$12

Family 4-Pack, includes 2 adults and 2 youth

$28

Same-day and advance tickets for admission, exhibitions, lectures, concerts, and performances may be purchased in person at the Museum.

Visit our online calendar for information about up-coming events and programs or call the Museum at (619) 696-1966.

Advance Ticket Purchase

You may purchase advance tickets for exhibitions, lectures, concerts, and performances in person at the Museum, online at www.ticketmaster.com, and by phone through Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Ticketmaster's normal service charges will be applied to online or phone orders.
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Location

The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
(619) 232-7931

Mailing address
PO Box 122107
San Diego, CA 92112-2107

Hours

Tuesday through Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sunday
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday
Closed


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RT @SDMA Feeling artsy? Come mingle with other teen artists while learning more about Modern Mexican Art, today at 6PM.
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Exhibit: 'Echoes of the Past' - Buddhist cave temples of Xiangtangshan @SDMA http://t.co/AkTZe4yL
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RT @SDMA: Haven't been to an ArtStop yet? Tomorrow is your chance to make that happen. This ArtStop will discuss French artist Suzanne Valadon @12PM.
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RT @VisitMexicoLA: #TravelTuesday Don't miss The Vochol - Huichol Art on Wheels at the @SDMA until March 11. See pictures here... http://t.co/bxbVqjEC
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