Now Open Mondays!
2025-06-09 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
CuriOdyssey is open on Mondays—giving you even more time to explore, learn, and play.

Make the most of your visits with:

More hands-on science–Tinker, build, and experiment with our rotating interactive science exhibits.

More wildlife encounters–Get to know our native California wildlife and learn about their habitats.

More family fun–Enjoy spontaneous weekday adventures, perfect for creating lasting memories.

With extra days to experience all that CuriOdyssey has to offer, the possibilities for discovery are endless. We can’t wait to see you on Mondays—and every day in between!

Early closure due to weather conditions
2025-06-20 10:00 - 15:00 | CA
CuriOdyssey will close early on Friday, June 20 at 3 PM due to forecasted weather conditions. Please continue to check our website and social media for the latest safety and closure updates.

Member Morning
2025-06-21 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-08-16 09:00 - 10:00 | CuriOdyssey, 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401, United States
Join us for exclusive member-only hours! Skip the crowds and enjoy a complimentary breakfast of bagels, muffins, juice, and coffee.

RSVP is required to attend—this helps us ensure a great experience for all members. To reserve tickets, please follow the registration instructions on our ticketing page. If you would prefer to reserve tickets via email or phone, please contact us at membership@curiodyssey.org or call us at 650-342-7755. If your plans change, please contact us so that we can offer your spot to another family.

Member Morning is open to CuriOdyssey Members and their guests. If you plan to visit with more guests than are included for free in your membership level, you will need to pay the same amount as you would during general admission hours ($8 off general admission up to four tickets).

Member Mornings happen every 2–3 months, so don’t miss this chance to start your day with wonder! RSVP today!

Closed Independence Day
2025-07-04 00:00 - 23:59 | CA

Bubbles Bubbles Bubbles
2025-07-19 11:00 - 15:00 | CA
A joyful outdoor celebration filled with science, sunshine, and sudsy fun. Bubble stations, hands-on play, and family vibes all day long.

Coyote Point SummerFest
2025-07-26 12:00 - 16:00 | CA
Summerfest: A Community CelebrationLocation: Coyote Point Recreation AreaDate: Saturday, July 26Time: 12:00–4:00 PMAdmission: Free (Note: $6 vehicle entrance fee)

Celebrate summer with us at Summerfest, a lively community event at Coyote Point Recreation Area. This free, family-friendly gathering features live performances, local organizations, interactive activities, and more.

Event Highlights:

Giant kite demonstrations by Kite Man of Martinez

Train rides with Kiddos ChuChu

Cultural performances by Tatsumaki Taiko, Vishwa Shanthi, and México Vivo

Face painting, hands-on arts and crafts

Over 30 community resource booths

Food trucks on-site (we recommend bringing lunch to avoid long lines)

Special Passport Activity: Visit booths, collect stamps, and win a prize

Bring your family, friends, and curiosity for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating community, culture, and connection.

First Friday Nights
2025-08-01 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-09-05 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-03 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-07 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-05 17:00 - 20:00 | CA
Come together as a family, visit early, and stay late!

Swing into the weekend with music, food trucks, animals, and fun! On the first Friday of every month, from 5 pm until 8 pm, parents and kids celebrate together at CuriOdyssey.

Enjoying animal presentation, science activities, and dance to some of your favorite hits.

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Open Labor Day
2025-09-01 10:00 - 17:00 | CA

CuriOdyssey Shop Closed for Inventory, Museum still Open
2025-09-08 10:00 - 2025-09-10 17:00 | CA

Open to the Public
2025-09-14 10:00 - 13:00 | CuriOdyssey, 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401, United States
Visitors at our Whooosh! Science-in-Action Playground.

Visitors, caregivers, family members, and aides can join us for an afternoon of:

Exploring the exhibit galleries, zoo, and playground
Guided science activities and Animal Encounters
Varied sensory experiences with keyed map
Sensory support kits available for use
Storytime with alternative seating options
Designated break spaces with fidget toys, dimmed lights, and sitting areas
Free through the generosity of our sponsors! Complimentary admission is also available for members and their aides.

Sensory Sunday
2025-09-14 14:00 - 17:00 | CuriOdyssey, 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401, United States

Open 10 AM–12 PM
2025-09-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-25 10:00 - 12:00 | CA

Closed 12 PM–5 PM for Staff Training
2025-09-24 12:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-25 12:00 - 17:00 | CA

Member Morning
2025-10-25 09:00 - 10:00 | CuriOdyssey, 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401, United States
Join us for exclusive member-only hours! Skip the crowds and enjoy a complimentary breakfast of bagels, muffins, juice, and coffee.

RSVP is required to attend—this helps us ensure a great experience for all members. To reserve tickets, please follow the registration instructions on our ticketing page. If you would prefer to reserve tickets via email or phone, please contact us at membership@curiodyssey.org or call us at 650-342-7755. If your plans change, please contact us so that we can offer your spot to another family.

Member Morning is open to CuriOdyssey Members and their guests. If you plan to visit with more admissions than are included for free in your membership level, you will need to pay the same amount as you would during general admission hours ($8 off general admission up to four tickets).

Member Mornings happen every 2–3 months, so don’t miss this chance to start your day with wonder! RSVP today!

Early Closure on Halloween
2025-10-31 15:00 - 17:00 | CA

Early Closure for Donor Event
2025-11-03 10:00 - 16:00 | CA

Early Closure at 3:30 PM
2025-11-05 15:30 - 17:00 | CA
Due to a power outage, CuriOdyssey is closed today, November 5, 2025. We expect to be open to the public tomorrow, Thursday, November 6.

Please continue to check our website and social media for the latest safety and closure updates.

Early Closure 4 PM
2025-11-12 10:00 - 16:00 | CA

Closed for Thanksgiving
2025-11-27 00:00 - 23:59 | CA

Guest Appreciation Sale
2025-11-28 11:00 - 2025-11-30 17:00 | CA
It’s our way of saying thanks! Shop our Guest Appreciation Sale in the CuriOdyssey Shop. The sale is from Nov 28–30, 10% off for guests and 20% off for members. Hours: Fri 11 AM–1 PM & 3:30–5 PM, Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM

Early closure at 3 PM
2025-12-13 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-22 10:00 - 15:00 | CA

Sensory Sunday
2025-12-14 14:00 - 17:00 | CuriOdyssey, 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401, United States
Sensory Sunday is an event for visitors with sensory sensitivities.

Preregistration is required for Sensory Sunday. Registration opens Friday, November 21 at 12 PM.
