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To Catch a Fish (closing weekend)

Mingei International Museum, Balboa Park · San Diego

The exhibition shows more than 60 works tied to fishing. Some are tools such as woven fish traps, weights and nets; others are amulets, robes, saint images and kites. It also includes work by Marianne Nicolson on how commercial fisheries affect Indigenous communities in British Columbia.

When

• Fri, Oct 3010 a.m.–8 p.m.
  $5 admission after 5 p.m. on Fridays
• Sat, Oct 3110 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Sun, Nov 110 a.m.–5 p.m.
  Final day of the exhibition

Dates are derived from a published season and weekly operating schedule, not listed individually.

Getting in

Adults $15; seniors, educators, students and military $10; free for ages 17 and under, Mingei members and Museums for All. $5 on Fridays after 5 p.m. The Entry Level is free, but the Exhibitions Level needs a ticket.

The museum notes a partial gallery closure for new installations without giving dates. Check before visiting.

• The museum notes a partial gallery closure for new installations without giving dates. Check before visiting.
• The Entry Level is free, but the Exhibitions Level needs a ticket.

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Where

Sources

1. mingei.org venue
   To Catch a Fish runs May 2 to November 1, 2026
2. mingei.org venue
   Hours (Friday 10–8, Saturday and Sunday 10–5, closed Monday), admission prices, address
3. balboapark.org tourism
   Exhibition description and dates