Wednesday, April 26
7:45 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Explore The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture (also known as The Cheech), dedicated to showcasing the art and culture of the Chicano community. The museum was founded by Cheech Marin, a well-known actor and comedian, who is also a prominent collector of Chicano art. The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, located at the Riverside Art Museum, features a diverse collection of Chicano art, including paintings, sculptures, and photography. Your ticket includes entry to the Riverside Art Museum and lunch at Tio’s Tacos.
Schedule
7:45 a.m. | Arrive in Balboa Park
8:00 a.m. | Bus departs from Balboa Park
8:30 a.m. | Bus picks up guests at Escondido Park N Ride
10:00 a.m. | The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art
Noon | Lunch at Tio’s Taco
1:30 p.m. | Free time at The Cheech, the Riverside Art Museum, or stroll around town
4:00 p.m. | Optional happy hour at the Mission Inn with guide
5:00 p.m. | Depart for San Diego
Pick Up Location
Balboa Park
Bus will leave from the north end of the Pan American Plaza parking lot (opposite end of the Air and Space Museum) in Balboa Park at 8:00 a.m.
North County
Bus will pick up at the Escondido Park N Ride located at 875-899 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 at 8:30 a.m.
$125 members | $135 nonmembers
Sponsored by The San Diego Museum of Art Docent Council.
Featured at top right: The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture. Photo courtesy of Riverside Art Museum.