Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents | Every Saturday
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de Young Museum | 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA
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Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
Every Saturday, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price.
Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, including art-making, gallery guides, and tours with discussion and sketching in the permanent galleries.
Free Saturdays for Bay Area Residents
de Young Museum
Golden Gate Park \ 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118
– Most Saturdays
– Timed ticket reservations typically from 9:30a to 4:30p
Reserve tickets in advance to skip the line – timed tickets required. Limited in person tickets might be available at the membership desk
- This offer applies only to general admission for the permanent collection galleries.
- Full-priced admission to special exhibitions still applies.
- For: Residents of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma Counties with valid photo ID or postmarked envelope bearing home address
Visitors ages 17 and under always receive free admission to the permanent collection galleries.
Please note this free Saturdays offer could be changed or canceled at anytime. Visit deyoung.famsf.org for updates before attending.
As part of their Free Saturdays celebration of the exhibition, Soul of a Nation, de Young Museum presents two special events:
Interactive Cut and Sew Workshop with Julian Prince Dash
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Wilsey CourtNo sewing skills? No problem—create your own tote bag and watch it get sewn together before your very eyes with social practice artist and clothing designer, Julian Prince Dash. Dash will bring your custom design to life as he leads you through this interactive workshop. Open to all ages.
For more info go to https://deyoung.famsf.org/calendar/free-saturdays-totemaking-julian-prince-dashA Master Class in Mural History with Jim Prigoff
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm at Koret Auditorium.
Jim Prigoff is considered a living legend among spray can artists and public art activists across the globe. He spent the last 50 years taking countless photographs of and writing books on the art form. Don’t miss your chance to learn the history of murals from the expert on public art. After the presentation, channel your love for murals into the 20 mural light projections located in the exhibition, “Soul of a Nation”.
For more info go to https://deyoung.famsf.org/calendar/free-saturdays-history-murals-jim-prigoff
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
