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.
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.
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.
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.
Museum Closed
The Walt Disney Family Museum will be closed on December 7, 2026, suspending all tours and programs. Visit the site for updates on reopening or alternative resources, and plan your visit accordingly.
Museum Open
The Walt Disney Family Museum invites the public to its Museum Open, a celebratory opening event marking the debut of new galleries. Explore fresh displays, enjoy curator-led tours, and experience a family-friendly cultural moment in the iconic Presidio location.
Paper Cut-Out Animation (Adult Session)
Join a hands-on workshop at the Walt Disney Family Museum where adults learn paper cut-out animation, from storyboarding to stop-motion, with guided tutorials and practice time to bring two-dimensional cutouts to life.
Museum Closed
Official notice that the Walt Disney Family Museum will be closed on March 8, 2027. No exhibitions or programs will run that day at the indoor venue in San Francisco. Please visit the museum’s site for updated hours or any rescheduled events.