Friday, February 3, 2023

Free Entrance to Sothern California and Santa Barbara Area Museums, Sunday February 5th

Free-for-All is BACK! On Sunday, February 5, 2023, over thirty museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, film, natural history, and science—will open their doors and offer free general admission. Admission to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will be free. Please note that the Museum’s sister campus, the Sea Center on Stearns Wharf, is not part of the Free-for-All and admissions fees there will be as usual. With museums from Long Beach to Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, there is so much to explore. View the full list of museums below and plan your visits now. This offer is for general museum admission only and does not apply to specially ticketed exhibitions. Regular parking fees apply at each museum. Consult individual museum websites for hours, directions, and other visitor information. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures American Museum of Ceramic Art (Advance tickets required. Visit www.amoca.org to make a reservation.) Armory Center for the Arts Bowers Museum Catalina Museum for Art & History Cayton’s Children’s Museum (Advance tickets required. Visit www.caytonmuseum.org to make a reservation.) Craft Contemporary Descanso Gardens (Advance tickets required. Visit www.decansogardens.org to make a reservation.) Fowler Museum at UCLA Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University Hammer Museum The Getty Center The Getty Villa (Timed tickets are required for the Getty Villa. Visit www.getty.edu to make a reservation.) Japanese American National Museum La Brea Tar Pits & Museum (Advance tickets required. Visit www.tarpits.org to make a reservation.) LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Lincoln Memorial Shrine Long Beach Museum of Art The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) (Advance tickets strongly recommended. Visit www.moca.org to make a reservation.) Muckenthaler Cultural Center Museum of Latin America Art (MOLAA) Museum of Tolerance Museum of Ventura County Museum of Ventura County’s Agriculture Museum Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Santa Monica History Museum Santa Paula Art Museum Skirball Cultural Center (Advance tickets strongly recommended. Visit www.skirball.org to make a reservation.) The Wende Museum The Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum USC Asia Pacific Museum Thank you to our partners The SoCal Sound 88.5 FM and Southern California Public Radio KPCC. The Free-for-All also serves as a reminder that free visitor days are available year-round at museums across Southern California. A calendar of free days can be found at socalmuseums.org/free.

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