COVID-19 Safety Policy
The health and safety of our patrons, performers, staff, and volunteers is our top priority. These policies have been adopted in accordance with CDC and San Diego County Health guidelines and are subject to change.
The Museum has updated its COVID-19 safety protocols for all concerts and programs taking place at the Museum of Making Music. Under current CDC, State, and local guidelines, masks are strongly recommended for all patrons regardless of vaccination status.
COVID-19 SAFETY POLICY FOR CONCERT ATTENDEES & PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS
STAFF, VOLUNTEER, AND VISITOR CONDUCT FOR GENERAL ADMISSION AND/OR NON-CONCERT EVENTS
- Based upon updated policies from the State of California:
- Wearing a mask is strongly recommended for all guests regardless of vaccination status.
- All visitors and staff are encouraged to keep at least 6 feet of distance to the best of their ability.
- There are hand sanitizer stations for visitor and staff use throughout our spaces. We also encourage visitors to bring their own hand sanitizer.
- We ask all of our guests to use hand sanitizer stations before using interactive instruments. Please use stylus (available at entrance) for touch screen interactivity.
ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES
CLEANING POLICIES AND SCHEDULE
- The Museum’s cleaning products are CDC-recommended for COVID-19 disinfection.
- We will close interactive areas once a day to allow for disinfection.
- Our staff will monitor and disinfect high-touch spaces throughout the day.
- Instruments that require special cleaning products will be handled by staff only.
AMENITIES
- Restrooms: We ask visitors to follow the posted capacity limitations.
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS
Even with these measures in place, we want to remind all guests that COVID-19 is a highly contagious virus largely transmitted through respiratory droplets. There is always a chance of contracting COVID-19 or any contagious disease when choosing to visit any public location.
Please stay home if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms.
- A temperature over 100.1°F
- Body aches or chills
- A persistent cough or sore throat
- Loss of taste or smell
- Flu-like stomach issues such as diarrhea or vomiting
We are more than happy to exchange admission tickets for another day if you or anyone in your party is sick.
Questions? Please call (760) 438-5996.
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), Good Friday, 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).
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.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
The Museum's parking lot includes two reserved spots for electric vehicle charging. Charging station use is complimentary with paid admission and is available during our regular hours of operation. Guests using the charging stations must remain on the premises while their vehicles are plugged in. Visitors can inquire at the Museum Front Desk for access to the chargers.
