Robin Hood (1973) Screening with Fox Tale Fermentation Project
Experience Disney's 1973 classic Robin Hood on the big screen at the Walt Disney Family Museum, paired with Fox Tale Fermentation Project brews. An intimate evening that blends beloved animation with a craft-beer tasting, guided by museum context and tastings.
Sip and Sketch | Reflective Puddle Painting
Join a creative art workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum where you sip and sketch a reflective puddle painting, exploring light, texture, and imagination in a welcoming, family-friendly studio setting.
The Art Playground: Earth Day
Hands-on art activities celebrating Earth Day at the Walt Disney Family Museum. A family-friendly workshop exploring eco-themed creativity inspired by Disney stories, inside a playful, education-friendly museum setting.
Paper Cut-Out Animation: Adult Session
Join an adults-only workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to learn paper cut-out animation—from concept through final frame—guided by museum educators in a creative, studio-style session.
Animating Identity: Pixar, Mythology, and the Mahabharata with Sanjay Patel
A thought-provoking lecture at the Walt Disney Family Museum where filmmaker-illustrator Sanjay Patel explores how Pixar imaginaries intersect with Indian epic myth, tracing the making of the Mahabharata and identity in animation.
The Great Crump Presents His Magic with Former Imagineer Chris Crump
Join the Walt Disney Family Museum on May 30, 2026 at 1 PM for a lecture with former Disney Imagineer Chris Crump. The Great Crump presents his magic, offering behind-the-scenes stories, design philosophy, and insights into storytelling and ride engineering that shaped beloved Disney experiences.
Sensory-Friendly Film Screening:Happiest Place on Earth: Walt’s Disneyland(2025)
Sensory-friendly screening of Happiest Place on Earth: Walt’s Disneyland at the Walt Disney Family Museum. An accessible, family-friendly film event that invites kids and adults to enjoy Disney history with accommodations for sensory sensitivities.
Early Closure
Note: The Walt Disney Family Museum will close early at 4:00 PM on June 6, 2026. Plan your visit accordingly and consult the education page for updates on programming and hours. Located in the Presidio, the museum typically hosts family-friendly exhibits that honor Disney’s legacy.
Walt Disney Family Museum Closed
Notice that the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco will be closed on June 8, 2026. Check the education page for details on hours, and plan future visits when the museum reopens.
Museum Open
Celebrate the Museum Open at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Discover a new exhibition of Disney history, interactive displays, and family-friendly programming that invites adults and kids to explore art, animation, and storytelling.
Animated Loops and GIFs
Join a hands-on art workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to explore animated loops and GIFs, learning frame-by-frame animation, looping techniques, and digital storytelling in a playful, family-friendly setting.
Experimental Animation
Join a hands-on summer workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to explore experimental animation techniques, blending storytelling, frame-by-frame experimentation, and archival insights in a creative, educational setting.
Tablet Animation
Join a hands-on summer workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to learn tablet-based animation, storytelling, and character design, guided by museum educators in an indoor, family-friendly setting perfect for kids and curious adults.
Storytelling Adventures
A family-friendly storytelling workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco as part of the museum's education summer program, inviting kids and their families to explore imaginative tales.
Animal Anatomy
Join a hands-on workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum exploring animal anatomy through interactive learning. Perfect for curious kids and families, this summer session blends biology with museum storytelling in an engaging indoor setting.
Imagining Worlds
Join a hands-on summer class at the Walt Disney Family Museum as you imagine new worlds through storytelling, art, and design inspired by Disney heritage; interactive prompts, gallery strolls, and creative activities blend imagination with history.
Paper Cut-Out Animation (Adult Session)
Hands-on Paper Cut-Out Animation workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum (Adult Session): learn stop-motion techniques using paper puppets, guided by an experienced animator in a welcoming museum classroom.
Developing a Sketchbook
Join a hands-on sketchbook workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to explore page layout, line work, and creative prompts in a welcoming, museum setting—perfect for artists and curious beginners alike.
Digital 2D Animation
Join a hands-on Digital 2D Animation workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum, where learners explore frame-by-frame drawing, character design, and digital techniques in a family-friendly museum setting.
Sensory-Friendly Screening: Happiest Place on Earth—Walt’s Disneyland
A sensory-friendly screening of the Disney-focused film Happiest Place on Earth: Walt’s Disneyland at the Walt Disney Family Museum. The 11:00 AM session is designed for families and kids, offering a comfortable, accessible cinema experience in a museum setting.
Museum Closed
Temporary closure of the Walt Disney Family Museum on September 7, 2026. The indoor venue will not open that day; visitors should check the official site for updates and plan a visit on an open day.
Walt Disney Family Museum Opens
The Walt Disney Family Museum opens its doors with a special opening, offering guests a first peek at new exhibits, interactive displays, and family-friendly tours in the Presidio venue.
Museum Open
Join the Walt Disney Family Museum for a Museum Open event, offering a first look at new exhibits and refreshed galleries. Explore Disney history through engaging displays, behind-the-scenes talks, and family-friendly activities as the museum opens its doors for a new season.
Paper Cut-Out Animation (Adult Session)
Join an adult workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum to explore paper cut-out animation and stop-motion storytelling. Hands-on instruction on character-cut techniques, lightweight rigs, and frame-by-frame timing in a museum setting.
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