Join us in saying “See you soon” to the Museum with a free community celebration on August 3rd! With our museum slated to temporarily close on August 4 for its first major renovation in decades, the museum team and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation are planning a celebration of the museum’s enduring legacy.   

Enjoy all-ages activities including face-painting. balloon animals, and much more! Catch a free show in the Verus Research DynaTheater or the Planetarium, Powered by Meta. Get your picture taken with our roaring Bisti Beast, Bonita, on the museum’s 2nd floor.