4 New Reasons to Love BADM
Watch the BOLD campaign come to life! We're so excited to see BADM transform with the opening of 4 new permanent exhibits in early 2021.
First to open: the Try It Studio! Member Previews of the Try It Studio will resume when indoor exhibits reopen.
Members Experience New Exhibits First!
Members receive one month of exclusive early access before each exhibit opens to the public. Make sure your family is among the first to witness this historic transformation and experience each of these unique exhibits! Member Previews for Try It Studio will resume when indoor exhibits spaces reopen.
Think, Make, Try® Together
Larger than life exhibit elements let children explore design, math, and engineering through play. Learn More
Reveal the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
New and unique views of ordinary objects spark children’s curiosity in the world around them by unveiling the systems and processes that make these everyday items work. Learn More


Place Wonder Within Reach
Infants and toddlers stretch their imaginations and satisfy their curiosity as they crawl, toddle, feel and hop their way through Bay and Forest themed environments designed just for them.
Adventure Through the Treetops
Children 5 – 10 experience the wonders of nature as they use their gross motor skills to navigate through treehouses inspired by the seedpods of the surrounding eucalyptus trees.
Join to be among the first families to preview these four new exhibits and explore BADM all year long.