Calendar

July 2025

Docent-led Public Tours

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

Vibe House with Lysn and Friends

The Vibe House transforms the museum into a hub of creativity and community, showcasing a vibrant mix of artists from music, poetry, dance, and more.

Walk with a Naturalist

Explore Young Bay Mud through the lens of a naturalist in this interactive tour led by teaching artist Shelby Hendricks.

August 2025

First Friday

Everyone at First Fridays can enjoy an inviting atmosphere with open galleries and live entertainment.

Bank of America Museums on Us

Active Bank of America®, Merrill® (formerly Merrill Lynch®), or Bank of America Private Bank® cardholders receive one free general admission to the Museum on the first Sunday of each month.

CityDance San José: Cumbia

CityDance San José is an evening of socializing, music, and open-air dancing at the Circle of Palms and the San José Museum of Art. 

September 2025

First Friday

Everyone at First Fridays can enjoy an inviting atmosphere with open galleries and live entertainment.

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

Active Bank of America®, Merrill® (formerly Merrill Lynch®), or Bank of America Private Bank® cardholders receive one free general admission to the Museum on the first Sunday of each month.

CityDance San José: Salsa

CityDance San José is an evening of socializing, music, and open-air dancing at the Circle of Palms and open galleries at the San José Museum of Art.

April 2026