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Explore science and meet native California animals! CuriOdyssey’s free Community Days take place on varying days, both during the week and on the weekend, so that more visitors have the opportunity to experience CuriOdyssey. Vehicle entrance fee for Coyote Point Park is $6 per car.

The Walt Disney Family Museum is free on Walt Disney’s Birthday in December.

All visitors to The Exploratorium can pay-what-you-wish on our yearly Community Days, when museum entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

The San Francisco Zoo is pleased to offer Free Days for San Francisco residents on certain days. On Free Days, all San Francisco residents are eligible for free admission to the Zoo and must provide valid ID at the front gate as proof of residency.

The Conservatory of Flowers is free to all visitors on the first Tuesday of every month.

The Legion of Honor general admission is free the first Tuesday of every month. Special exhibition fees still apply.

San Francisco Botanical Garden First Tuesday of the Month

Bay Area Discovery Museum Free First Wednesdays, where admission is free for Bay Area residents* occurs twice a year. The next two Free First Wednesdays are September 3, 2025 and March 4, 2026.

Enter the Japanese Tea Garden Mon, Wed, Fri: FREE admission if entered by 10:00 am

Asian Art Museum general museum admission is free every first Sunday of the month.

Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences is free and tickets to Special Exhibitions in our Great Hall are offered at a discounted price of $6.