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Admission Rates

Museum & NAMM Members Free 
General Admission $15
Seniors (age 60 and up) $10
Students $10
Active Military
 $10
Children (age 3 and under) Free

Order Admission Online

We accept:

American Express, Discover Card, MasterCard, Visa

Proud participant:

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Museum Hours

Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday 10 AM - 5 PM
Thursday 10 AM - 5 PM
Friday 10 AM - 5 PM
Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM


The Museum is closed on the following holidays: New Year's Day (January 1), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (3rd Monday in January), Easter Sunday, Memorial Day (last Monday of May), Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day (1st Monday in September), Veterans' Day (November 11), Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday in November), Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day (Dec 24 & 25).

Directions to the museum

Driving Directions
  • Take I-5 to Carlsbad
  • Exit east at Palomar Airport Road
  • Turn left at Armada Drive
  • The Museum is at the top of the hill on the right side

    • Parking
    Parking is free at the Museum of Making Music. The parking lot is reserved for museum visitors and is located directly behind the building. The lot also includes two spaces reserved for bus and RV parking.