Visit over 30 Southern California museums for FREE during the annual SoCal Museums FREE-for-all Day. This year, the event will take place on Feb 22 with museums from Santa Barbara all the way to Catalina Island participating.
SOCAL Museums FREE-FOR-ALL DAY OFFER
The SoCal Museums Free-For-All Day offer covers general museum admission only and is not valid for specially ticketed exhibitions. Standard parking fees apply at each museum. Please check individual museum websites for hours, directions, and additional visitor details.
FREE-FOR-ALL DAY PARTICIPATING SOCAL MUSEUMS:
- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (Tickets will be first come first serve all day)
- American Museum of Ceramic Art (Advanced reservations are required. Visit amoca.org to make a reservation)
- Autry Museum of the American West (Advanced reservations are required. Visit theautry.org to make a reservation)
- Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College
- Bowers Museum
- The Broad (Advanced reservations are recommended. Visit broad.org to make a reservation)
- California African American Museum
- California Botanic Garden (Advanced reservations are recommended. Visit calbg.org to make a reservation)
- Columbia Space Center
- Craft Contemporary
- The Forest Lawn
- Fowler Museum at UCLA
- The Getty Center & The Getty Villa (Timed tickets are required for The Getty Center. Visit getty.edu to make a reservation)
- Hammer Museum (Show a L.A. Metro TAP card at the Hammer Museum Store for 10% off your purchase, including membership)
- Institute Contemporary Art, LA
- La Brea Tar Pits & Museum (Advance tickets required. Visit tarpits.org to make a reservation)
- LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
- Lincoln Memorial Shrine
- Long Beach Museum of Art (Advance tickets are recommended. Visit lbma.org to make a reservation)
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (Advance tickets are required. Visit lacma.org to make a reservation)
- MOCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (Advance tickets are recommended. Visit moca.org to make a reservation)
- Museum of Latin American Art
- Museum of Tolerance
- Palm Springs Art Museum
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (Advanced reservations recommended. Visit sbnature.org; Sea Center not included)
- Santa Monica History Museum
- Skirball Cultural Center (Advance tickets recommended for both Noah’s Ark and general admission. Visit skirball.org to make a reservation)
- Wende Museum
Other Free Activities:
- Bank of America Museums on Us: 233 Museums for FREE
- National Parks Free Entry Days
- 16 Theme Park with Free Preschool Pass
- Lowe’s Free Kids Workshop
- Home Depot Free Kids Workshop