Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - La Jolla

700 Prospect St,
La Jolla, CA 92037
Empty white room with large windows offering a panoramic view of the ocean, palm trees, and coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
700 Prospect St,
La Jolla, CA 92037

Amenities

General

  • Historic Landmark
  • Ocean View
  • Outdoor
  • Waterfront
  • Kid Friendly
  • Operating Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 11 AM - 7 PM Sunday, 11 AM - 5 PM Monday-Wednesday, Closed

Basics

  • Catering On-site
  • Group Travel
  • Public Events
  • Weddings

Event Venue

  • Group Reception Capacity: 500
  • Group Seated Capacity: 200

Highlights

  • People 17 and under go in for free (generously provided by Qualcomm Foundation)
  • Military and their families go in for free with ID
  • SNAP/EBT card holders go in for free
  • MCASD is free on the Second Sunday and the Third Thursday of every month.
  • MCASD collects artwork from the 1950s onward.

Newly expanded galleries | Ocean views

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) invites all audiences to experience our world, our region, and ourselves through the prism of contemporary art. Explore our collection galleries and the special exhibition For Dear Life: Art, Medicine, and Disability through February 2, 2025. You may also enjoy the museum's sculpture garden, seaside terraces, and unique boutique, The Shop.


While at MCASD, visit The Kitchen, a full-service café and restaurant. Comfortable and charming, yet contemporary, best describe the appeal of The Kitchen's garden café. See the menu.

700 Prospect St

La Jolla