BE ADVISED: Due to multiple events in Exposition Park on Sunday, April 26, the Natural History Museum will be closing at 4 pm. Parking and traffic in the area will be impacted. Limited parking will be available in the Blue Parking Structure for $20 when you tell the attendant you are visiting the Natural History Museum of L.A. County. For questions, please call 213.763.3466 or email info@nhm.org.

Calendar

Filter by Type
April 2027
Thursday
April
08
nhm
Film Kids & Family Adults

Oceans 3D: Our Blue Planet

Discover the largest and least explored habitat on earth. From the coastal shallows to deeper, more mysterious worlds, we reveal the untold stories of the oceans' most astonishing creatures.

weekly

  • 1:15 pm
  • 2:45 pm
  • 4:15 pm

Showtimes vary. Visit the ticket checkout to view available dates and times.

Friday
April
09
nhm
Special Exhibitions

Orcas: Our Shared Future

Through life-size orca replicas and dynamic installations, explore the powerful connections between orcas, people, and the oceans we share.

daily

through 04/25/27

  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am

Open 9:30 am–5 pm

nhm
Special Exhibitions

Unearthed: Raw Beauty

Experience our newest exhibition showcasing some of the rarest and most spectacular mineral specimens ever discovered. Unearthed reveals the beauty of minerals and crystals in their natural state, with some on view for the very first time.

daily

through 04/18/27

  • 9:30 am

Open 9:30 am–5 pm

nhm

Dinosaur Encounters

Join us on an adventurous journey, set between the Utah Badlands and Los Angeles at the Natural History Museum, where playful dinosaurs come to life in an exciting live puppet performance.

weekly

  • 10:30 am
  • 11:30 am
nhm
Film Kids & Family

T. REX 3D Film

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. 

weekly

  • 12:30 pm
  • 2:00 pm
  • 3:30 pm

Daily showtimes vary. See ticket checkout to view available times.

nhm
Film Kids & Family Adults

Oceans 3D: Our Blue Planet

Discover the largest and least explored habitat on earth. From the coastal shallows to deeper, more mysterious worlds, we reveal the untold stories of the oceans' most astonishing creatures.

weekly

  • 1:15 pm
  • 2:45 pm
  • 4:15 pm

Showtimes vary. Visit the ticket checkout to view available dates and times.

Saturday
April
10
nhm
Special Exhibitions

Unearthed: Raw Beauty

Experience our newest exhibition showcasing some of the rarest and most spectacular mineral specimens ever discovered. Unearthed reveals the beauty of minerals and crystals in their natural state, with some on view for the very first time.

daily

through 04/18/27

  • 9:30 am

Open 9:30 am–5 pm

nhm
Special Exhibitions

Orcas: Our Shared Future

Through life-size orca replicas and dynamic installations, explore the powerful connections between orcas, people, and the oceans we share.

daily

through 04/25/27

  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 9:30 am

Open 9:30 am–5 pm

nhm
Tours & Activities Kids & Family

Storytime in the 
Nature Garden

Join Museum Educators for an interactive storytime in the Nature Gardens for caregivers and children ages 0–5. This Saturday, April 18, join Cindy Stansbury of the J Los Angeles (JLA) Early Childhood Center for her series of back-to-back readings.

weekly

  • 10:30 am

Saturday and Sunday

nhm

Dinosaur Encounters

Join us on an adventurous journey, set between the Utah Badlands and Los Angeles at the Natural History Museum, where playful dinosaurs come to life in an exciting live puppet performance.

weekly

  • 11:00 am
  • 1:45 pm
nhm
Film Kids & Family

T. REX 3D Film

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. 

weekly

  • 12:00 pm
  • 2:45 pm
  • 4:15 pm

Daily showtimes vary. See ticket checkout to view available times.

nhm
Film Kids & Family Adults

Oceans 3D: Our Blue Planet

Discover the largest and least explored habitat on earth. From the coastal shallows to deeper, more mysterious worlds, we reveal the untold stories of the oceans' most astonishing creatures.

weekly

  • 12:45 pm
  • 3:30 pm

Showtimes vary. Visit the ticket checkout to view available dates and times.

At Our Other Museums

At Our Other Museums

LBTP

Titans of the Ice Age 3D

Journey to a world lost in time, buried in ice, and ruled by giants. In this exciting 3D adventure, narrated by Christopher Plummer, discover an icy world on the brink of extinction, where humans share the frozen tundra with majestic beasts.

daily

through 07/06/26

  • 10:00 am
  • 10:30 am
  • 11:00 am
  • 11:30 am
  • 12:00 pm
  • 12:30 pm
  • 1:00 pm
  • 1:30 pm
  • 2:00 pm
  • 2:30 pm
  • 3:00 pm
  • 3:30 pm
  • 4:00 pm