San Diego Museum Month is back with discounted admission to over 70 museums, gardens, zoos, and cultural centers across San Diego County. From February 1st to 29th, locals can explore a variety of exhibits and attractions for half the price using a free Museum Pass.
More than 70 locations across San Diego County participate in this annual event, which offers 50% off admission prices at museums, gardens, historic sites and more. Dozens of San Diego County museums will be discounting admission fees this February, offering inquisitive locals a gluttony of ways to learn something new whether you're drawn to dinosaurs, curious about the comic arts or tantalized by textiles.
San Diego Museum Month encourages locals to explore museums, gardens, zoos, cultural centers and more by offering half-off entry fees. The annual event that started in 1989 is growing this year with now more than 70 locations across San Diego County and in Tijuana participating. To get the discounted rate, you'll need a free Museum Pass, which can be picked up at any library in San Diego County. Starting Feb. 1, Each Museum Pass can be used to get up to four half-price tickets at any of the participating museums, historic sites, gardens and cultural centers. Once you've secured a pass, present at any participating museum to receive 50% off admission prices on up to four tickets. You can use the pass as many times as you want during the Museum Month's 29-day run. The event is a good opportunity to check out a new museum you've had on your bucket list, but it's also a good time to explore lesser-known exhibits since you can explore an unlimited number of centers with one museum pass throughout the month. We know there is a lot to choose from, so here are 10 suggestions to kick off your Museum Month exploration. In San Diego's backyard, a conservation center is dedicated to the conservation efforts for the incredible wolf species. For the month of February, guests can get half-off admission to a variety of tours, which must be booked in advance. Tickets are redeemable for only specific tours. NBC 7 & Telemundo 20 are SUPPORTING OUR SCHOOLS! Help make an impact on the education of San Diego County students! This interactive and immersive experience invites guests to step into art. Guests can get 50% off on visits Mondays and Thursdays this month. Use code 'SDMuseumMonth' and be sure to show your Museum Pass at the door. With Museum Month's 50% discount, entrance to this infamously haunted house is discounted to less than $7. With a ticket, you'll get access to a daytime self-guided tour through the historic landmark, which was a home built in 1857 for the Whaley family. It was designated the most haunted house in America by the television show 'America's Most Haunted.' If you're faint of heart, don't worry; the daytime tour is rated PG. The Whaley House in the Old Town of San Diego, California, USA, circa 1965. It was built in 1857 for the Whaley family and was designated the most haunted house in America by the television show 'America's Most Haunted.' This sprawling garden oasis is a must-see for any anthophile. The San Diego Botanic Garden's 37 acres of grounds boast plant species from about 30 regions -- from the native plants of California to flora from the rainforest. Even if you've been before, a return visit to the botanic garden is sure to sprout something new. While the items at this museum may be miniature, their power is larger than life. Several miniature engineering marvels are on display at this Carlsbad museum, like a miniature replica of a wooden roller coaster to a 1/12th scale Porsche. Technically, the miniature museum is always free, but Museum Month is also an opportunity to experience something new. Oceanside is a magnet for surfers looking for that perfect set, so it's only fitting there's a place nearby to celebrate the history of surf culture. The California Surf Museum has had many homes since its inception in 1986, but its permanent location at 312 Pier View Way in 2009. Museum Month visitors can trace the history of surfing, see the surfboard Bethany Hamilton was riding when a shark attacked her; and can learn the science behind that perfect wave. A step into the Heritage of the Americas Museum on Cuyamaca College's campus is like a step back in time. With hundreds of cultural artifacts from throughout American History, you can journey through centuries of time in one afternoon. The museum houses four different wings -- natural history, archaeology, anthropology and fine art -- with unique artifacts like fossils from the Paleozoic age, items from Native American daily life and Asian fine art. There is even a garden with exotic plants. Vintage car lovers have several automobile options in San Diego County, but how many of them offer wine and cheese next door? This sprawling winery in North County San Diego has more than 100 automobiles and convertibles on display. A $14 admission ticket is half-off this month, leaving more $$ in your pocket for your next glas
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