This event is in the past.It took place on April 5, 2026 at Oakland Museum of California.


Every first Sunday, the Oakland Museum opens its doors for free. Wander three floors of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences, then unwind in the garden with locally-made goods from the shop.
family-friendly
interactive science exhibits
local california history
three-floor layout
Tips
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦"kids and adults at the same time"
⏰start heading out by 4:45, they close early
đź§Şyounger kids love the hands-on science floor
Free Day at Oakland Museum of California
Downtown Oakland


Every first Sunday, the Oakland Museum opens its doors for free. Wander three floors of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences, then unwind in the garden with locally-made goods from the shop.
family-friendly
interactive science exhibits
local california history
three-floor layout
Tips
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦"kids and adults at the same time"
⏰start heading out by 4:45, they close early
đź§Şyounger kids love the hands-on science floor
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