The museum will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, December 26.
We're more than dinosaurs and nature! We offer a diverse range of events and programming year-round.
In the Commons Theater, see T. REX 3D which animates the life of T. rex, including NHM’s own Thomas the T. rex, in this all-new family-friendly film. Narrated by Sam Neill of Jurassic Park fame, T.REX 3D offers a thrilling, immersive experience.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | 10:30 am and 11:30 am
Dive into a prehistoric undersea adventure with our brand new, live performance starring life-size sea creature puppets. Join us as our amazing puppeteers and paleontologists bring these extinct animals to life.
Have the ultimate dinosaur experience when they come to life before your eyes in our theater performances.
For Teachers
We're your second classroom!
The Natural History Museum and La Brea Tar Pits are some of the most unique event spaces in Los Angeles. If you want to get married in front of the Dueling Dinos or treat a client to a unique dining experience, we want to help.
