Over 30 SoCal museums to offer free general admission on one day as part of 2024 'Museums Free-for-All'

The date for the SoCal Museums “Museums Free-for-All” was announced by officials on Wednesday. 

On Saturday, March 23, more than 30 museums across Southern California will offer free general admission as part of the “Museums Free-for-all.” 

“With museums from Long Beach to Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, there is so much to explore,” SoCal Museums said in a release. 

The offer is for general museum admission only and does not apply to specially ticketed exhibitions. 

A list of museums participating in the SoCal Museums “Free-for-All” can be found below: 

• Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (advanced reservations are recommended. Click here for more information)
• American Museum of Ceramic Art (advanced reservations are required. Click here for more information)
• Armory Center for the Arts
• Autry Museum of the American West (advanced reservations are required. Click here for more information)
• Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College
• Bowers Museum
• The Broad (advanced reservations are recommended. Click here for more information)
• California Botanic Garden
• California Science Center
• Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum
• Catalina Museum for Art & History
• Cayton Children’s Museum (advanced reservations are required. Click here for more information)
• Columbia Memorial Space Center
• Craft Contemporary
• Forest Lawn Museum
• Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University
• The Getty Center and Getty Villa (timed tickets are required. Click here for more information)
• Grammy Museum
• Hammer Museum
• Holocaust Museum L.A. (reservations are required. Click here for more information)
• Institute of Contemporary Art, L.A.
• The International Printing Museum
• Japanese American National Museum (advance tickets strongly recommended. Click here for more information)
• Laguna Art Museum
• La Brea Tar Pits & Museum (advance tickets are required. Click here for more information)
• L.A. Plaza de Cultura y Artes
• Lincoln Memorial Shrine
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (advance tickets are required. Click here for more information)
• The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) (advance tickets are recommended. Click here for more information)
• Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
• Museum of Ventura County
• Orange County Museum of Art
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art
• Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (advanced reservations encouraged. Click here for more information)
• Santa Monica History Museum (reservations required. Click here for more information)
• Skirball Cultural Center (advance tickets strongly recommended. Click here for more information)
• Wende Museum
• Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum

In addition, the Museum of Tolerance will be participating in the event on Sunday, museum officials said.

Those looking to partake in the SoCal Museums “Free-for-All” are encouraged to consult the specific website for the museum they want to attend before going out.