Museum of Making Music

The Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, California, tells the story of how instruments were made, used, and sold, providing a hands-on experience where people discover and play musical instruments.

Exhibits include museum galleries, special exhibitions, and past exhibitions, while events such as concerts and artist appearances are also hosted, along with educational programs like a school field trip program and K-12 curriculum.

Staff are trained to provide a supportive and sensory-friendly environment, as the museum is a Certified Autism Center, and it is fully accessible with no stairs or barriers throughout the galleries and public spaces.

People can plan their visit by contacting the museum in advance to request assistance or accommodations, and guided group tours and school field trips are available.

The museum is at 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California, 92008, and can be contacted by phone at (760) 438-5996 or by email at museum@museumofmakingmusic.org.