Free Museums days

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Cold weather and rainy days? No worries, there are many great museums around the bay area. If you pick the right date, you can enjoy these museums for free as well.

If you find other free museum days that we did not list here, please let us know.

Always FREE
Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
(1451 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, 650-329-2111)

Cantor Arts Center
(Sanford Campus, near the main quad. 650-723-4177)

Intel Museum
(Intel headquarter, Santa Clara)

Randall Museum
(199 Museum Way, San Francisco, 415-554-9600)

Cable Car Museum
(San Francisco, 415-474-1887)

Chinese Culture Center Gallery
(750 Kearny St, 3rd Floor San Francisco, 415-986-1822)

FREE First Weekend

Museums on Us by Bank of America
Any Card from Bank of America gives you free general admission to over 70 museums nationwide. List of museums in the bay area:
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (limited kids programs)
Museum of the African Diaspora
De Young Museum
San Jose Museum of Art
The Tech Museum of Innovation
FREE First Sunday

Asian Art Museum
(San Francisco. Regular admission: $7 - $12; Children under 12 free)
FREE Second Sunday

The Tech Museum of Innovation (Not include IMAX)
(San Jose. Sponsored by the ScholarShare College Savings Plan, California\'s Offical 529 plan and Fidelity Investments)
FREE First Tuesday

Cartoon Art Museum
(San Francisco. Regular admission:$2 - $6)

De Young Museum
(Golden gate Park. Regular admission: $6 - $10. 12 and under: FREE)

SF MOMA
(San Francisco. Regular admission: $7 - $12.5; kids 12 and under: FREE)

Legion of Honor
(San Francisco. Regular admission: $6-$10; kids 12 and under FREE)

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
(San Francisco. Regular admission: $3-$7. Limited Kids Program. Muppets Music Moments in Dec for ages 4 and up)
FREE First Wednesday

Bay Area Discovery Museum
(Sausalito. Regular admission $8 - $10)

Exploratorium
(San Francisco. Regular admission $9-$14)

Coyote Point Museum
(San Mateo. Regular admission $3-$7)
FREE Third Wednesdays

California Academy of Sciences
(Golden Gate Park. Regular admission $14.95 - $24.95, 6 and under FREE)
Other Discounts

The Tech Museum of Innovation
Public Library Pass Program: offers significantly reduced prices for museum galleries admission. This does not include IMAX Theater admission. Go to the San Jose Public Library or Santa Clara County Library for more information and to pick up passes. Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Open Access Policy: If you cannot afford the full admission fee, please see the staff at the Ticketing counter in the center of our lobby at the start of your visit.