Calendar

June 2026

Docent-led Public Tours

All visitors are welcome to drop in on these free tours, offered on Thursdays at 5pm and Fridays–Sundays at 1 and 2:30pm.

SJMA at Viva Calle San Jose

Join us at Viva CalleSJ, a free recreation program that temporarily closes miles of San José streets to bring communities together to walk, bike, skate, play, and explore the city like never before. 

Make Music San José 2026

Make Music San José is a day of free music held on the summer solstice with performances and music-making events happening citywide from sunrise to sunset.

July 2026

First Friday: The Mother of All Demos

Explore the roles of women in past and future technologies in this zany and participatory performance by exhibiting artist Sarah Buckius.

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

One free general admission to the Museum for visitors presenting an active debit or credit card from Bank of America®, Merrill®, or Bank of America Private Bank®.

New Hours at SJMA

Beginning July 14, the Museum will be open Tuesdays through Sundays from 11am–6pm and Fridays until 9pm.

August 2026

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

One free general admission to the Museum for visitors presenting an active debit or credit card from Bank of America®, Merrill®, or Bank of America Private Bank®.

First Fridays: August 2026

Everyone at SJMA’s First Fridays can enjoy an inviting evening with open galleries and entertainment.

September 2026

First Fridays: September 2026

Everyone at SJMA’s First Fridays can enjoy an inviting evening with open galleries and entertainment.

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

One free general admission to the Museum for visitors presenting an active debit or credit card from Bank of America®, Merrill®, or Bank of America Private Bank®.

October 2026