Special Events

Join us on opening day of our newest featured exhibition, World of the Terracotta Warriors!

Join us for an exclusive members’ celebration on opening night of World of the Terracotta Warriors!

Hear from a panel of individuals essential to the Violins of Hope project, including founder Avshi Weinstein, paired with excerpts of music by violinist Niv Ashkenazi performing on a holocaust-era violin.

This Father’s Day, all dads enjoy FREE General Admission!

Held in partnership with Orange County Arts and Disability, experience the transformative power of art in Arts on the Move, a community display on view free of charge.

Interested in becoming a docent at Bowers Museum? Join this information session to learn about this exciting volunteer opportunity and how to get started.

Donate blood and enjoy free General Admission at Bowers Museum with our gratitude on July 29. 

Featuring Emmy Award-winning Chinese American composer and pianist Nathan Wang, joined by BBC Cardiff Singer of the World winner Mezzo Soprano Guang Yang and the versatile chamber quartet Saltando Strings, this 90-minute concert invites audiences on a captivating journey through ancient Chinese civilizations.

Join us on opening day of our newest exhibition, First Look: New Acquisitions at Bowers Museum, free with General Admission.

KCRW is bringing the party back to Santa Ana with Bowers Museum! Enjoy live sets from KCRW DJs Raul Campos & Jason Kramer, pop-up bars, kids activities, and after-hours access to World of the Terracotta Warriors!