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Mon-Wed: Closed
Thu-Sun: 11am ‒ 5pm

monca
900 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926

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Monca

A Showcase of California Art

monca is a vehicle for Northern California artists and the community. We create art for the sake of enjoyment, expression, social cohesion, innovation and communication. We create vital educational programs that inspire enthusiasm and increase the quality of life for artists, art enthusiasts and the public.

Visiting Monca

Frequently Asked Questions

Parking

Street parking is available on E. Washington and Esplanade, directly in front and on the side of the building.  Other parking can be found on Oleander street.

Please do not park where there are “Residential Only” parking signs. We love our neighbors and we want them to love us!

On busy days parking is available a block and half down at First Christian Church Chico, 295 E. Washington Ave.

Ways to Support

Donations, attending events and even following us is a great way to support us. All donations are tax deductible, secure, and produce a receipt for tax purposes. Donate

Memberships

Members of monca get exclusive benefits and easy access to all of our events. We have a variety of memberships available for individuals, families and businesses. Join us

Groups

Plan a visit for a group of ten to twenty participants and enjoy discounted admission. Guided tours may also be arranged for smaller groups. Personalized tour planning assistance from our expert staff is available when scheduling your visit.

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Private Events & Venue Rental

Imagine the possibilities for your wedding, party, meeting or conference in the elegant spaces of the museum. Your guests will be surrounded by exhibitions and have exclusive access for a truly memorable experience.

Venue Rental

The Museum Shop

Browse a broad selection of artful gifts that reflect the inspiring art and architecture. The monca Museum Shop collection changes throughout the year with each season, exhibition, event or holiday.

Shop Info