Below is a handy list of museums offering free admission during the month of August!
The list only includes museums that generally charge an entrance fee, such as The Getty, California Science Center, and many more.
Enjoy this “cheat-sheet” and remember, there are dozens of other museums around Los Angeles that are free 365 days of the year!
[AUGUST 1] Kidspace Museum (4 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 3] Skirball Cultural Center
[AUGUST 3] Huntington Library (must reserve passes in advance for the free day)
[AUGUST 3] Japanese American National Museum ( 5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 3] MOCA Grand & MOCA Geffen (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 3] Long Beach Museum of Art (3 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 4] Long Beach Museum of Art
[AUGUST 4] Norton Simon Museum (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 4] Pasadena Museum of California Art (noon to 5 p.m.)
[AUGUST 6] Museum of Latin American Art
[AUGUST 6 ] Craft and Folk Art Museum (pay what you are able to)
[AUGUST 8] Los Angeles County Museum of Art
[AUGUST 8] Autry Museum of the American West
[AUGUST 10] Skirball Cultural Center
[AUGUST 10] Long Beach Museum of Art (3 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 10] Japanese American National Museum (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 10] MOCA Grand & MOCA Geffen (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 11] Long Beach Museum of Art
[AUGUST 13] Museum of Latin American Art
[AUGUST 13] ] Craft and Folk Art Museum (pay what you are able to)
[AUGUST 15] Los Angeles County Arboretum
[AUGUST 15] South Coast Botanic Garden
[AUGUST 15] Descanso Gardens
[AUGUST 17] MOCA Grand & MOCA Geffen (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 17] Skirball Cultural Center
[AUGUST 17] Long Beach Museum of Art (3 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 17] Pasadena Museum of California Art (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 17] Japanese American National Museum
[AUGUST 18] Long Beach Museum of Art
[AUGUST 20] Museum of Latin American Art
[AUGUST 20] ] Craft and Folk Art Museum (pay what you are able to)
[AUGUST 24] Japanese American National Museum (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 24] MOCA Grand & MOCA Geffen (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 24] Skirball Cultural Center
[AUGUST 24] Long Beach Museum of Art (3 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 25] Long Beach Museum of Art
[AUGUST 27] Museum of Latin American Art (5 – 9 p.m.)
[AUGUST 27] Museum of Latin American Art
[AUGUST 27] Craft and Folk Art Museum (pay what you are able to)
[AUGUST 31] Skirball Cultural Center
[AUGUST 31] Long Beach Museum of Art (3 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 31] Japanese American National Museum (5 – 8 p.m.)
[AUGUST 31] MOCA Grand & MOCA Geffen (5 – 8 p.m.)
Reminder, verify the status of free days before you visit the museum, and get more details on parking costs and ticketed exhibitions.