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Mini Motors: What's an Engine

  • Petersen Automotive Museum - Discovery Center 2nd Floor 6060 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90036 United States (map)

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Child - Free w/ Admission ($12)

Child Mini Motor Admission

Child Museum Admission - $12

Adult - Free w/ Admission ($22)

Adult Mini Motor Admission

Adult Museum Admission - $22


About the Event

The Mini Motors workshop series is a hands-on adventure for your kids (ages 7-11) to explore the world of cars. Join us on the first Saturday every other month from 9 am to 10 am for a journey filled with experiments, cool art projects, and a chance to explore the awesome car collection at the museum. The workshop is free with the purchase of museum admission.

This month’s theme is What’s an Engine on Saturday, February 7th, from 9 am to 10 am. Get ready to dive under the hood and discover the magic of car engines! Through fun experimentation and activities, we’ll learn why are car is the heart of every vehicle.

Save the Date!

Take a look at future topics every other month of the year!

  • March 7th, 2026- Parts in Motion

  • April 4th, 2026- Science of Tires

  • May 2nd, 2026- Cars in Movies


Member Benefit

Petersen Museum Members enjoy complimentary parking for Education Events! Members are also not required to purchase Museum Admission to attend, but are asked to please purchase Mini Motors Admission. Not a Member? Join Today!


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