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California Nature Art Museum in Solvang inspires stewardship of nature through art and education, with visitors viewing exhibitions featuring landscape paintings and nature-focused artwork across multiple gallery spaces including the third-floor George & Barbara Goodall Education Center. The museum offers group tours and school tours for organized visits, virtual visits for remote participation, and programs including film screenings, excursions, and community art shows. Members receive free admission to the museum, discounts on programs and events, and savings in the museum store. Children age 12 and younger receive free admission, as do active military and first responders with valid identification. Visitors receiving CalFresh or SNAP benefits are eligible for free admission for up to four adults upon presentation of a valid EBT card and photo ID. The museum is located in Solvang, California, and operates weekdays and weekends with closures on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Current offer details and admission information appear at calnatureartmuseum.org.
Hours: Monday–Friday 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Saturday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (closed Tuesday–Wednesday)
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3 reasons to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
On nowJul 26 – Jan 18Season
A photographic exhibition celebrating the extraordinary beauty of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Images reveal hidden stories of desert animals, from bighorn sheep to burrowing owls, showcasing the park's wild spirit.
“July 26, 2026 - January 18, 2027”
Oct 17 – Apr 12Season
An exhibition of paintings by artist Sangeetha Gopalakrishnan, inspired by California's natural landscapes. Each painting begins on the trails of the golden state, built from many visits and memories.
“October 17, 2026 - April 12, 2027”
Nov 21Event
The museum hosts its annual Holiday Marketplace featuring local, unique items for holiday shopping. Families can browse vendor booths and find gifts from locals and tourists.
“SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.”
“Children (12 & younger): FREE”
“Active Military & First Responders with ID: FREE”
“free admission to the museum”
Visitors receiving CalFresh/SNAP benefits are eligible for free admission for up to 4 adults upon presentation of a valid CalFresh/SNAP EBT card and photo ID at check-in.
“Visitors receiving CalFresh/SNAP benefits are eligible for free admission for up to 4 adults upon presentation of a valid CalFresh/SNAP EBT card and photo ID at check-in.”
Solvang
Children under 12 Free
Solvang
Daily 11:00am – 5:00pm
Solvang
Mon–Fri: 10am–5pm, Saturday: 10am–5:30pm, Sunday: 10am–5pm
Solvang
Saturday / Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm