Our Butterfly Pavilion and Nature Gardens are now open, and tickets are sold out for the season. The inside of the museum remains closed. Advanced timed-tickets are required for members and non-members. See NHMLAC's response to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Dino Fest 2020

Online Program

Dino Fest at Home

Celebrate all things dinosaurs! Discover amazing activities and check out the recordings of all of our Dino Fest sessions. 

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As we reopen outdoor spaces, safety is our top priority.

Here is what you need to know.

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Online Exhibitions

Connect with our newest exhibitions at home!

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Rise Up L.A.

Una cáscara externa redondeada, de aspecto duro

Spiky, Hairy, Shiny: Insects of L.A.

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Butterfly Pavilion

Butterfly Pavilion has sold out for the season. For our guests with tickets, we recommend arriving at least 45 minutes in advance of your reserved time to allow time to park, redeem your tickets and stroll through our Nature Gardens.

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