Mingei International Museum Grand Reopening
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After closing for a transformative construction project, Mingei International Museum will reopen to the public on Sept. 3, 2021, kicking off a month of celebratory activities and programs including the second annual San Diego Design Week, the return of the art-making program Family Sunday, live performances and artist talks. The grand reopening will reveal a new and dynamic Museum with enhancements to its 1915 Spanish Colonial style building in Balboa Park and an additional 10,000 square feet of space for exhibitions and programming, a theater, education center and amenities including a bistro, store and coffee bar. Admission:Visitors will not be charged admission into the Museum Labor Day weekend, Friday, Sept. 3 through Monday, Sept. 6. Learn more at mingei.org/transformation. Starting Sept. 7 admission to the second level galleries will be $14 for adults, $10 for seniors and members of the military, and free at all times for children under age 18. Visit www.mingei.org or call (619) 239-0003
Mingei International Museum: Balboa Park
Visit Mingei International Museum near Downtown San Diego in historic Balboa Park, the nation's largest urban cultural park. Located in the heart of the park on the Plaza de Panama, the Museum has six spacious galleries featuring dynamic, changing exhibitions of folk art, craft and design. The Museum also houses a multi-media education center, a theater, visitor kiosks for collection overview, an Art Reference Library and The Collectors' Gallery, Mingei International's popular museum store. Plan your visit - view current and future exhibitions, and browse the calendar of programs and events. Enjoy a self-guided tour, join a daily docent tour or schedule a group tour. Residents' Free Tuesday is Third Tuesday of Each Month In appreciation of support from San Diego County residents, Mingei International Museum is participating in Residents Free Tuesday. Free admission is available for all San Diego County residents including: Students at local colleges and universities (must show ID), active duty military (must show ID) and part-time residents / vacation home owners (does not include time share owners) Mingei International is set in lush surroundings near 17 other museums. Obtain information about Balboa Park and other cultural attractions by visiting the Balboa Park website. Admission $10.00 - Adults $7.00 – Seniors (age 62+), youth (6-17), students with ID and military with ID $7.00 - Group Tour Rates (10 or more) Free - Members and children under 6
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