Fashioning San Francisco: A Century of Style
de Young Museum - 9:30 AM
de Young Museum - 9:30 AM
Ribbit Exhibit at Sonoma Botanical Garden
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Drop-In Play at Playland
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Sausalito MLK Gym - 9:00 AM
Free Admission at the SF Japanese Tea Garden
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Ribbit Exhibit at Sonoma Botanical Garden
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendor of China’s Bronze Age
Asian Art Museum - 10:00 AM
Asian Art Museum - 10:00 AM
Fashioning San Francisco: A Century of Style
de Young Museum - 9:30 AM
de Young Museum - 9:30 AM
Ribbit Exhibit at Sonoma Botanical Garden
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendor of China’s Bronze Age
Asian Art Museum - 10:00 AM
Asian Art Museum - 10:00 AM
Pay What You Wish Wednesday at Museum of Craft & Design
Museum of Craft & Design - various times Pick
Museum of Craft & Design - various times Pick
Ribbit Exhibit at Sonoma Botanical Garden
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
Sonoma Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM
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Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Mon Jan 15, 2024 - Sat Dec 28, 2024
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Repeating every month on April on the third Saturdays through January 15, 2024.
Also on June 19, 2024; August 4, 2024; November 11, 2024; December 28, 2024.
Also on June 19, 2024; August 4, 2024; November 11, 2024; December 28, 2024.
Various times
Age: All Ages
Price: Free
Location:
National Parks - Multiple Locations
On select days throughout the year, all national parks are open to the public with no admission fee.
2024 dates:
January 15: Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.
April 20: First day of National Park Week
June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
August 4: Great American Outdoors Act
September 28: National Public Lands Day
November 11: Veterans Day
(No worries if you miss these days—264 of more than 400 national parks never charge an entrance fee.)
Read our top picks for national parks to visit with kids.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.