Date & Time
Saturday, March 28
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday, March 29
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tickets & Pricing
Members: $10 per ticket
Family Access Members: $5 per ticket, limit 6.
Babies Under One: Free
Adults : $30 per ticket
Children: $30 per ticket
Seniors: $28 per ticket
Museums For All*: $5 per ticket
*must be purchased at the event, limit 6 tickets
Quick Info
- Tickets Required for members.
- No Member Hour during Big Art Weekend.
- Doors open at 9 AM for all ticket holders.
- Rain or Shine Festival. This art festival has a rain contingency plan.
- Attendees can bring outside food and drink.
Big Art Weekend is where Creativity Takes Shape
On March 28–29, the entire museum becomes a vibrant art studio where kids dive into color, texture, and movement. The best part? We’ve got the mess covered!
Festival Activities
Hands-on activities, creative fun, and art-inspired play for the whole family!
Whimsical Windchimes
Create art that sings. Design a wind chime that clinks, clatters, and chimes as it moves.
Glow Globes with Asé Arts
Create glowing, one-of-a-kind globes!
String Sketches
Use yarn, color, and sticky surfaces to sketch playful lines, shapes, and patterns. Layer, loop, and design your own soft-and-colorful artworks.
Cardboard Construction Zone
Team up to turn recycled cardboard into a larger-than-life communal sculpture. Stack, shape, and imagine!
Foam Party!
Dive into fluffy, colorful foam! Bring a change of clothes! 30-minute sessions at 11am & 2pm. *weather permitting
Spray Play!
Unleash your creativity and add your mark to a shared canvas one watercolor spray at a time! Spray, splash, and make masterpieces!
Why Families Love our Festivals
Swift and Simple Check-In
No printer necessary. We’ll scan your mobile tickets or retrieve your reservation by name.
Convenient, Complimentary Parking
Free parking offers easy, stress-free access to all the excitement.
Picture-Perfect Moments
Capture magical memories with the Golden Gate Bridge as your backdrop!
No Cleanup or Fuss
Forget about post-event cleanup. Simply enjoy the festivities!
Thank You to Our Sponsors
