The most festive weekend in Balboa Park is almost here! On Friday, December 4, and Saturday, December 5, from 5–9pm, celebrate December Nights at Mingei with free gallery admission, live music, hands-on crafts, delicious treats, and plenty of holiday cheer!
It's the perfect opportunity to explore the Museum after hours! Discover the creativity and DIY spirit of Skate Craft: Do-It-Yourself Design in Skateboarding, explore centuries of hopes and wishes in Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema, and marvel at the intricate, hand-stitched worlds of My Bed: Enchanting Ways to Fall Asleep Around the World.
Plus, our terraces will be open! Take in some of the best views in Balboa Park and enjoy the perfect vantage point to soak up the excitement of December Nights.
Join us for:
Caroling with Royce's Voices: Get into the holiday spirit with festive caroling from Royce's Voices! (Friday, December 4, only)
Holiday Stamp Studio: Get crafty with a free hands-on activity! Rubber-stamp and decorate your own festive gift bag, creating handmade packaging perfect for holiday gifting.
Bring your friends, bring your family, and celebrate the season with a little Mingei magic!