In an effort to make museums available to the broadest possible audience, 40 museums in Southern California are offering free admission on February 2 & 3, 2019. Among the museums that offer a free day are Kidspace Children’s Museum, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Skirball Cultural Center, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, and many many more.
Here is the complete list of museums that offer free museums:
February 2 & 3, 2019
California Science Center (general admission only)
Craft and Folk Art Museum
Forest Lawn Museum
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Armory Center for the Arts
Automobile Driving Museum
The Broad (Reserve at www.thebroad.org)
California African American Museum
Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art
La Plaza de Cultura y Artes
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
The Museum of Contemporary Art
Orange County Museum of Art
The Getty Center
The Getty Villa
Hammer Museum
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Laguna Art Museum
Pomona College Museum of Art
Sunnylands Center & Gardens
USC Pacific Asia Museum
sponsored
February 2, 2019
Kidspace Museum
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (free tickets are available at tarpits.org/freeforall.)
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Autry Museum of the American West
Columbia Memorial Space Center
Descanso Gardens (Reserve tickets at Descansogardens.org/tickets)
Japanese American National Museum (Reserve tickets at janm.org/freeforall)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
USC Fisher Museum of Art
Wende Museum of the Cold War
February 3, 2019
Zimmer Children’s Museum by Sharewell
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Skirball Cultural Center (Noah’s Ark timed-entry, one-hour tickets are limited and distributed first-come, first-served)
Bowers Museum
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Museum of Latin American Art
Museum of Tolerance
Palm Springs Art Museum
The University Art Museum at California State University, Long Beach
Valley Relics Museum
Please note that some of the exhibits are not offered for free. You may also need to pay for parking at participating museums. You need to reserve tickets for some of the museums online. Please check the museum websites before you go for details.
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