Thu, May 2, 2024 —
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Editor's Note: On holidays, please call your museum of choice before heading out!
The following museums offer free admission the first Thursday of each month, or some, every day. Times vary per location. This list had been updated as of January 2024.
Free - First Thursday of each month
Burke Museum
Free - first Thursday of every month.
Holocaust Center for Humanity
Free - first Thursday of every month 4-7 pm.
Henry Art Gallery
Free - first Thursday of every month, always students and children.
Living Computers: Museum + Labs
Please note: the Living Computers Museum + Labs is currently closed. Free - first Thursday of every month 5-8pm, EBT card holders $1. Check back for more updates!
Museum of Flight
Free - first Thursday of every month 5-9pm.
Museum of History and Industry
10 am–8 pm (Free admission to core exhibits from 5 pm–8 pm)
Nordic Museum
Free - first Thursday of every month ($5 for special exhibitions).
Seattle Art Museum Downtown
Free - first Thursday of every month, first Friday ages 62 and over are $5 (charge for special exhibitions).
Seattle Asian Art Museum, Volunteer Park
Free - first Thursday of every month
Tacoma Art Museum
Free - every Thursday 5-8pm
Volunteer Park Conservatory
Free - first Thursday and Saturday of every month.
Free - Always
Center for Wooden Boats
Center on Contemporary Art
Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center
Frye Art Museum
Gates Foundation Discovery Center
Harbor History Museum
Klondike Gold Rush Museum
Loghouse Museum
Pay What You Wish - always.
Snoqualmie Depot at the Northwest Railway Museum
Northwest Seaport Maritime Heritage Center
Free - by appointment or when volunteers are available (usually Sunday).
Olympic Sculpture Park
Puget Sound Navy Museum
Seattle Public Library Museum Pass
Seattle Public Library card holders reserve and print free admission tickets to Seattle museums.
King County Library System Museum Pass
KCLS card holders reserve and print free admission tickets to participating local museums.
Pierce County Library System Museum Pass
Pierce County card holders reserve and print free admission tickets to participating South Sound museums.
Washington Park Arboretum
