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# SF Bay Area Free Days
- URL: https://www.cookiesandclogs.com/sf-bay-area-free-days/
- Published: 2011-01-21T18:12:50.000Z
- Updated: 2015-08-26T18:47:28.000Z
- Description: Many museums/zoos offer free admission on certain days of the month. If there are any you know of that are not listed here, please leave a comment below so I…
- Author: TerriAnn van Gosliga
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Many museums/zoos offer free admission on certain days of the month. If there are any you know of that are not listed here, please leave a comment below so I can add it.

**1st Tuesday**

- [De Young Museum](http://deyoung.famsf.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA
- [Legion of Honor](http://legionofhonor.famsf.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA
- [San Francisco Museum of Modern Art](http://www.sfmoma.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA

**1st Wednesday**

- [Bay Area Discovery Museum](http://www.baykidsmuseum.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in Sausalito, CA
- [Exploratorium](http://www.exploratorium.edu/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA
- [San Francisco Zoo](http://www.sfzoo.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA (SF residents only)

**1st Sunday**

- [Oakland Museum](http://museumca.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) of California in Oakland, CA
- [Asian Art Museum](http://www.asianart.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA

**2nd Tuesday**

- [San Francisco Botanical Garden](http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA

**2nd Sunday**

- [The Tech Museum](http://www.thetech.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Jose, CA (Excludes Apr & Aug ’11)

**3rd Wednesday**

- [California Academy](http://www.calacademy.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) of Sciences in San Francisco, CA

**Varying Days**

- [CuriOdyssey](http://www.curiodyssey.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) (fka Coyote Point Museum) in San Mateo, CA – check site calendar for ‘Community Days’

If you have a Bank of America debit or credit card, you can get free entry into more than 125 museums nationwide with their [Museums On Us](http://museums.bankofamerica.com/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) program. I counted 11 in Northern California alone, such as [Chabot Space & Science Center](http://www.chabotspace.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in Oakland, CA and [Zeum](http://www.zeum.org/?ref=cookiesandclogs.com) in San Francisco, CA.