Wonder Funday
An epic playdate by the Bay
Join us for Wonder Funday 2024, our epic playdate and vital fundraiser all rolled into one! Spend an inspiring Sunday afternoon with your family and friends while helping to support the Exploratorium’s community access programs.
Event Details
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Exploratorium, Pier 15, San Francisco
10:30 a.m. Honorary Committee Reception
12:00–3:00 p.m. General Admission Entry
This year's event celebrates the natural wonders surrounding our waterfront home, featuring Explainer-led activities and demonstrations by Living Systems staff that show how to observe and explore what the Bay has to offer.
Guests will be treated to a day of play, following their curiosity through hands-on exhibits and science demonstrations. They will enjoy arts and crafts activities, fun snacks, and take-home surprises. Family fun activities include:
- Plankton Extraction & Demonstration
- Kelp Pressing
- Tataki Zome Printing
- Mud Grabs
- Face Painting
- Tote Bag Coloring and more!
Ticket and Sponsorship Levels
Generations have come to the Exploratorium to discover, learn, and play. You can sustain the wonder for future generations!
Harbor Seal Package
$350
Admission for four people to Wonder Funday starting at 12:00 p.m.
Sea Lion Adult Admission
$100
Admission for one adult to Wonder Funday starting at 12:00 p.m.
Seal Pup Child Admission
$75
Admission for one child to Wonder Funday starting at 12:00 p.m.
A portion of your generous contribution is tax deductible.
Honorary Committee Sponsorships
Support curiosity and exploration by making a leadership-level gift.
All Honorary Committee Members receive:
- Admission for everyone in your household to Wonder Funday
- Early admission and Honorary Committee Reception beginning at 10:30 a.m.
- Complimentary yearlong Insiders membership to the Exploratorium with access to over 350 science centers and museums worldwide
- Grateful recognition on Wonder Funday promotional materials and event program
Choose your level of support:
Bay Breeze Sponsorship
$1,800
Equivalent to funding free admission to the Exploratorium for 100 young people through the Community Family Pass Program.
Tule Fog Sponsorship
$3,000
Equivalent to funding the fabrication of 30 mini-exhibits to provide hands-on learning and fuel curiosity at Community Science Workshops in underserved areas across the Bay Area and California.
King Tide Sponsorship
$5,000
Equivalent to sending an entire classroom of students home from their field trip with vouchers to return with their families for free, amplifying the STEM learning impact of their visit.
Donate to Wonder Funday
If unable to attend your contribution to support Wonder Funday is fully tax-deductible.
Note: You will be taken to a GiveSmart page to make your donation.
Your involvement in this event not only promises a day of play and discovery but also ensures that we can continue making a difference in the lives of young learners. Together, let's spark curiosity, ignite imaginations, and create a brighter future for the next generation of explorers.
We look forward to welcoming you to Wonder Funday 2024!
Thank you to our Wonder Funday sponsors
Asset Management Company | Aurora School
Community Partners
