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ADMISSION

Buena Vista Museum Of Natural History Hours of Operation

We are closed on most major holidays.

  • Regular Admission: Adults $7
  • Child/Senior/Student w/ ID: $4 for children Under 18 years 5 and younger Free
    Students (with ID) and Seniors (55 older) $5
  • Student Group rate (20 or more) Students: $2.00
  • Student Chaperones: $4.00
  • The Third Thursday of each month is FREE ( individuals and family only) from 12 noon - 4pm September - May 10am - 4pm, June - August 10am - 3pm
  • The First Saturday of each month is Family day (2 adults and up to 6 children admission only $20)
  • Second Saturday of the every month is Seniors Day, seniors admission $1
  • Adult Group rate (20 or more): $4.00

Your BVMNH Membership has an added bonus! All BVMNH members receive Free Admission at CALM with I.D.. All CALM Members receive Free admission (with I.D.) at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History on any regular business day. This applies to general admission only. CALM is located at: 10500 Alfred Harrell Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93306 - 661-872-2256. BVMNH is hoping to expand this program to other institutions. If you're interested please bookmark this page and check back soon or contact the museum and ask to be added to our mailing list for future updates.

Good News! We have expanded this program and have new institutions listed below:

Micke Grove Zoo
11793 N. Micke Grove Road
Lodi, CA 95240
www.mgzoo.com

Santa Ana Zoo
1801 E. Chestnut Ave
Santa Ana, CA 92701
www.santaanazoo.org

Lindsay Wildlife Museum
1931 First Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
www.wildlife-museum.org

Maturango Museum
100 E. Las Flores Ave
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
www.maturango.org

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Contact us at: 661-324-6350

Address: 2018 Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Web Master: Sherry Pauley
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Link to Sharktooth Hill located in Kern County, California
Link to The San Joaquin Valley Through Time - Submitted by Tim Elam
Link to The McKittrick Tar Seeps - Submitted by Tim Elam
Link to Mount St. Helens - 20 Years Later - Submitted by Tim Elam
Link to The San Andreas Fault
Link to Yosemite Valley