July 31, 2024

South Bay Sports Heroes Opening

Join us at the Opening Sports Banquet and Barbeque Fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 7, 4:00pm to 8:00pm Reservations are $75 Adults, Child $35 (Ages 6 to 12). Children under 5 years old are free.  Click here to make your reservation Fore!  Touchdown!  Home Run!  The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center proudly presents an exciting new exhibition South Bay Sports Heroes which will highlight South Bay San Diego athletes and coaches. At the opening, guests will enjoy a first look at photos and memorabilia […]
September 16, 2023

Gathering of Nations

2nd Annual gathering held on traditional Kumeyaay lands in the Sweetwater Valley. If you would like to be a part of the program please contact coordinator Heather Gallana, Indigenous Cultures Educator and School Tour coordinator at the museum, at 619 267-5141. Thank You to Sponsors of this free community building event,
December 14, 2022

Bonita Train & Gift of the Magi, Dr. Teller’s Three Wise Men collection

  December 7, 2024  – January 5, 2025 Artist Mehl Lawson has created a Bonita Train setting this year in the museum.   Have you ever wondered where the train was in Bonita?   Accident at Edgewater Rd. the Otay Limited ( National City & Otay) ran through the Sweetwater/ Bonita Valley.  The train was used to build the Sweetwater Dam.   Also this month, find Dr. Harris Teller’s “Gift of the Magi” collection in the museum.   Dr. Teller collected thousands […]
April 7, 2022

Chula Vista Art Guild Exhibition

  Chula Vista Art Guild Open Call: Exhibition dates: Oct. 12 – Nov. 1 Art receiving: Oct. 12,  10am- 11am Reception: Saturday, October 19, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Blooming Art : Reception, Friday October 25, 1 – 4pm Bonita Valley Garden Club.  Blooming Art invites floral designs to create works in response to artwork in the exhibition.