The San Diego History Center presents engaging, family-friendly exhibitions with participatory activities that tell the remarkable stories of our region – past, present, and future. View our award winning 30-minute film Balboa Park: The Jewel of San Diego. We also offer popular public programs and special events.
Young historians win a prize for finding Bum the Dog, San Diego's first and only official town canine!
Free admission in October for children with $10 suggested donation* for adults.
For information about our open days and hours, please visit us at www.sandiegohistory.org
*Instead of a fixed admission fee, we look to your generosity to help make history accessible to all in our community, removing barriers for those who would otherwise not be able to experience our region's history, art, and culture.
Offer valid October 1 -31, 2023. Restrictions apply. Kids Free San Diego offers vary by participating partner. See partner for details. Mention Kid's Free when purchasing a ticket to receive this offer.
San Diego History Center
1649 El Prado Suite #3
San Diego, CA 92101
Oct 1 - Oct 31, 2023
From December 8 through January 5, visit the San Diego History Center to learn about and celebrate winter "festivals of light" from around the globe through make-and-take crafts -- Diwali, Hanukkah,...
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