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Educators and veterans receive $17.95 general admission, compared with the published $19.95 adult rate. A planetarium show is a separate $7 purchase requiring general admission. Refunds or rescheduling require 24 hours notice; illness on visit day allows rescheduling only.

Choose your admission contribution on the third Sunday of each month. Advance registration recommended.

Show a SNAP EBT card and photo ID for free general admission for up to four people. Reservations are optional; use MUSEUMSFORALL when reserving online.

Current California state employees show a current employee ID badge for free admission, noon–3 pm on the fourth Friday monthly. Limited to the first 100 employees; walk-in only, no advance-ticket purchases. Remaining listed 2026 dates: October 23 and November 27.

Present your SNAP EBT card at admission and pay $2 per person, for the cardholder and up to three other people.

Museums for All: present SNAP EBT card and valid matching photo ID for free general admission for up to four people per visit. Excludes special events/programs; planetarium admission is separately priced at $7 for general-admission guests. Museum closed Tuesdays. Reservation requirements, parking charges and additional blackout dates for this program are not published in these terms.

On the first full weekend of each month, eligible active Bank of America, Merrill Lynch or U.S. Trust cardholders receive one free general admission. Show credit/debit card and photo ID; cardholder only, no guests. Advance booking via the official link subscribes to emails. Excludes field trips, group tours, special exhibits and ticketed/fundraising events. Remaining listed 2026 dates are November 7–8 and December 5–6.