FreeMuseums & Learning · Indoor
Balboa Park Resident Free Tuesdays
San Diego, CA
Free for City/County of San Diego residents and active military with photo ID showing address
By Simir Shah
Museums rotate free general admission on Tuesdays: 1st Tuesday Fleet Science Center and Natural History Museum, 2nd Air & Space, Comic-Con Museum and Veterans Museum, 3rd Museum of Art and Japanese Friendship Garden, 4th Automotive Museum and Museum of Us (several skip some months, often December). Special exhibits and films usually cost extra, and stroller access can be limited on busy days. Bring ID with your San Diego County address.
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Balboa Park December NightsSan Diego · Arts & Culture<1 miJapanese Friendship GardenSan Diego · Parks & Hiking<1 miSan Diego Model Railroad MuseumSan Diego · Museums & Learning<1 miSan Diego Museum of ArtSan Diego · Arts & Culture<1 miMuseum of UsSan Diego · Museums & Learning<1 miSpanish Village Art CenterSan Diego · Arts & Culture<1 mi
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