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Museum Tours
The Hollywood Bowl Museum provides tours and educational activities for school groups, adult groups, and families. See below for details.
School Field Trips
Tours for school groups are available by advanced appointment Tuesday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to noon, year-round. Field trip includes a guided tour of the Hollywood Bowl, a Latin music and dance lesson, and a museum visit. For grades 3 and up. FREE.
The Hollywood Bowl Museum is proud to be a part of Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" project, encouraging kids to be more physically active. Please call 323.850.2058 or email museum@laphil.org to book a field trip.
Family Visits
Families may visit the museum during the museum's public hours without appointment. The exhibits are very "kid-friendly," and interactive, with music-making, computers, earphones to listen to music, slideshows, movies, TV shows, and cartoons featuring the Hollywood Bowl. You may also walk up Peppertree Lane and visit the Bowl year-round. On most summer mornings, you are welcome to bring children into the Bowl to listen to a rehearsal.
Adult Group Tours
Senior citizen groups, tour groups, and others can visit the museum by appointment. Your visit includes a walking tour of the Hollywood Bowl and a museum visit. We offer docent-lead tours and self-tours. For information and appointments, call the museum at (323) 850-2058 or send e-mail museum@laphil.org
Group Sizes
70 maximum. School groups must provide one adult for each ten children.
Picnic Areas
Picnic areas are open throughout the Hollywood Bowl. You may bring lunches and picnic following your visit.
Open Rehearsals
Groups may attend rehearsals of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Hollywood Bowl Orchestra during the summer.
Rain
In the event of rain, Museum and Bowl tours are cancelled.
To Arrange A Tour
Call the Hollywood Bowl Museum at (323) 850-2058, or send e-mail to museum@laphil.org with the following information: Name of school/group, full address, contact person and phone number, date of visit (1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices), number of guests, grade level if students.
Other Educational Programs
For additional information on Los Angeles Philharmonic/Hollywood Bowl education opportunities, please refer to our SummerSounds page.