Tour Offerings:
MCASD LA JOLLA:
For questions and accommodations, email education@mcasd.org
* If your group has more than 45 visitors, please contact the Education Department at education@mcasd.org. Please note that the museum reserves the right to adjust the maximum group size and/or break your group into smaller groups based on the nature of our exhibitions.
A Look & Explore Tour is an hour-long, visitor-centered dialogue in which visitors gain a greater understanding of works on view through visual inquiry and in-gallery activities. Museum educators facilitate lively conversations on a select number of artworks, site-specific installations, or the architecture of the museum to allow. Look & Explore Tours must be scheduled at least 3 weeks in advance and any applicable fees must be paid in full a minimum of one-week prior to the tour.
MCASD offers guided tours and workshops for K-12 groups. All Title I schools are eligible for MCASD's Full Transit Scholarship.Learn more here
Available: Between 10 AM – 4 PM Thursday through Sunday
Group Size: Maximum group size of 45 people per group; 1 adult chaperone required per every 15 participants.
Cost: Free
Available: Between 10 AM – 4 PM Thursday through Sunday
Group Size: Maximum group size of 45 people per group
Cost: Free w/ ID
Workshops build on the Look & Explore Tour with an additional 1-hour workshop experience in which visitors also explore process and materials. Workshops offer visitors a unique opportunity to work with museum educators on a project inspired by works on view. Workshops must be scheduled at least 3 weeks in advance and any applicable fees must be paid in full a minimum of one-week prior to the workshop.
Available: Between 10 AM – 4 PM Thursday through Sunday
Group Size: Maximum group size of 45 people per group; 1 adult chaperone required per every 15 participants.
Cost: $15 per person (admission included)
Cost: Admission cost + $15 dollars per person
Self-Guided Tours give educators the ability to use the Museum galleries as an extended classroom. Self-Guided tours must be scheduled at least 2-weeks in advance to guarantee access for your group. Admission should be paid upon arrival.
Available: Between 10 AM – 4 PM Thursday through Sunday
Group Size: Maximum group size of 45 people per group
Cost: Free with admission
Join MCASD’s museum educators for public tours at MCASD La Jolla on Saturday at 2 PM.
Tours are also held at 6 PM on the Third Thursday of the month. No reservations necessary.
Cost: Free with admission.