Residents Free Tuesdays @ Balboa Park Museums

As a public service, Park organizations offer free admission on a rotating basis on the first four Tuesdays of the month to San Diego City & County residents (with ID), active military & their dependents.

Please note: Some museums may offer complimentary admission to their permanent collections only and charge admission to special exhibitions or films.

Also note: Some museums may require ID for minors

Map of Balboa Park

First Tuesday
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Centro Cultural de la Raza
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum (Not valid for 3-D films)
Second Tuesday
Museum of Photographic Arts
San Diego History Center
Veterans’ Museum and Memorial Center
Third Tuesday
San Diego Art Institute
Mingei International Museum
San Diego Museum of Art
San Diego Museum of Man
Japanese Friendship Garden

Fourth Tuesday
San Diego Air & Space Museum (Not valid for special exhibitions)
San Diego Automotive Museum (Last admission 3:45pm)
San Diego Hall of Champions
House of Pacific Relations International Cottages
Fifth Tuesday
Normal museum prices in effect. The Timken Museum of Art is always free.

Due to large crowds and for visitor safety some museums may restrict entrance to strollers.