Museums & Learning

SFMOMA

🌧️Indoor / Rainy Day🎒School-Age Range
SOMA
SFMOMA’s brick facade and circular window with the white expansion behind it

Photo: 2017 SFMOMA from Yerba Buena Gardens by Beyond My Ken (CC BY-SA 4.0) — Photographed in 2017; displayed with a crop.

About this spot

Modern and contemporary art in SoMa, with free admission for visitors 18 and younger and separate ticket-free public art spaces.

What to expect

🏠Indoor Space

Planning notes

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Let each child choose a work to spend time with, and make the first visit deliberately short. Check the current exhibitions and family resources before choosing galleries.

September 14–16, 2026: galleries and cafes are closed; the Third Street museum store remains open.
General admission: adults $30; ages 18 and younger free. Confirm special ticket conditions.
Ticket-free public spaces are different from admission to the full museum.
Use the visitor map and accessibility information to plan elevators, restrooms, and breaks.
Updated Sep 2026
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Quick details

Hours

Mon–Tue and Fri–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; Thu noon–8 PM; Wed closed. Galleries and cafes closed September 14–16, 2026.

Neighborhood

SOMA

Category

Museums & Learning

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