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Best museums in Oakland
Best museums in Oakland. Browse 11 family-friendly spots and 21 upcoming events on FamHop.
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Upcoming museums
- Paint & Sip: Waxing Crescent Moon · Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland
- Juneteenth! at the Museum · Friday, June 19, 2026
OMCA Great Hall, Oakland · $10
- Family Nature Adventures: Birds · Friday, June 19, 2026
Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland
- Hike & Sip · Friday, June 19, 2026
Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland
- Family Nature Adventures: Birds · Saturday, June 20, 2026
Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland · $
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, June 20, 2026
OMCA campus, Oakland · Admission ticket required
- Open Cockpit Day (Father's Day) · Sunday, June 21, 2026
- Quantitative Solar Spectroscopy: The Fate of Our Sun | Session 1 · Sunday, June 21, 2026
- Quantitative Solar Spectroscopy: The Fate of Our Sun · Monday, June 22, 2026
- Quantitative Solar Spectroscopy: The Fate of Our Sun | Session 1 · Monday, June 22, 2026
- Friday Nights at OMCA with The Seshen · Friday, June 26, 2026
- Hike & Sip · Friday, June 26, 2026
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Friday Nights at OMCA with MXKA · Friday, July 10, 2026
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, July 11, 2026
- Friday Nights at OMCA with Óskar Ly & Rumbalú and Asociación Cultural Kanchis · Friday, July 17, 2026
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Friday Nights at OMCA with NOODLES · Friday, July 24, 2026
- Gallery Chats at OMCA · Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Friday Nights at OMCA with The Whoadees and Special Guests · Friday, July 31, 2026
Top-rated museums
- Oakland Museum of California · Oakland
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- Mills College Art Museum · Oakland
- Camron-Stanford House · Oakland
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- Black Panther Party Museum · Oakland
- Lightship Relief · Oakland
- USS Potomac · Oakland
- The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment · Oakland
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- Alameda Museum · Oakland
- Peralta Hacienda Historical · Oakland
- Oakland Aviation Museum · Oakland
- Chabot Space and Science Center · Oakland