Leap Into Local Museums!

This leap year, come celebrate Butte County's vibrant arts and culture scene with the first-ever Museum Weekend!

Butte County Museum Weekend is an event created to support Visit California’s larger arts, culture, and entertainment promotions across the state as well as celebrate Butte County’s vibrant arts and culture scene. Museums, galleries, and other cultural destinations across the county will be opening their doors for free from 10am-4pm on Feb. 29 and Mar. 1, 2020, for the inaugural event.

Participating Locations (check back to see more as they are added):

• Bolt's Antique Tool Museum
• C.F. Lott Home in Sank Park
• Chico Air Museum
• Chico Art Center
• Feather River Nature Center & Native Plant Park
• Gateway Science Museum
• Gold Nugget Museum
• Gridley Museum
• Janet Turner Print Museum
• Museum of Northern California Art (monca)
• Oroville Chinese Temple
• Pioneer History Musem
• Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology

Check this page in the new year for more information on participating locations and other elevated experiences!