Experience the Exploratorium at Pier 15
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The Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory where you can explore the world through science, art, and human perception.
¡Plantásticas! Our Lives with Plants
Get to know the wonderful world of las plantas in this new multilingual exhibition. Explore how plants shape our cultura and planet with toda la familia!
Now–September 24, 2023
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The Great Animal Orchestra
Bernie Krause & United Visual Artists
Bernie Krause & United Visual Artists
Step into this stunning audiovisual art experience and discover nature’s splendor and fragility. Plus explore 600+ interactive exhibits for all ages.
Now–October 15, 2023
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Bernie Krause: A Life with The Great Animal Orchestra
Running through October, this documentary about soundscape ecologist Bernie Krause is at once an ode and an elegy—a celebration of sonic splendor and a solemn plea for change.
Wonder Funday
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Wonder Funday is an epic playdate and vital fundraiser for science education all rolled into one. Enjoy time with loved ones while supporting free field trips to the Exploratorium for Title I schools.
Festival of Altars Celebration
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Join us to learn about the art and science behind Day of the Dead through hands-on activities, be inspired by the natural elements, and experience the powerful ofrendas created by local artists.
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