Save Big and Play Big at San Diego Museums with

presented by San Diego Foundation

Watch Here for Coupons this Fall!

EVERY OCTOBER, SAN DIEGO IS A KID’S PARADISE! Not sure where to start? It’s easy!

Watch for the all-new Kids Free Museum FUN GUIDE coming soon, pick your favorites and then get your coupons here.

All month long, kids 12 and under receive FREE admission with a paid adult to more than 60 of San Diego County’s favorite museums, historic sites, aquariums, gardens and more. Many are even free for the whole family!

Kids also get to eat, stay, and play for free with dozens of deals on hotels, activities, attractions, restaurants and more. Plan your trip today at SanDiego.org and get ready to explore!

Coupons cannot be combined with any other offer or discount. Balboa Park Explorer Passes, City Pass and Go San Diego Passes are not valid for this promotion. Offer valid October 1-31, 2025.

Plus Enjoy Kids Free Deals at

*Some museums charge fees for special exhibitions, programs or films. Some museums may limit offer use to once per month per guest. Purchase of a Balboa Park Explorer Pass does not qualify as a paid adult admission for the Kids Free in October program. Purchase of a Go San Diego Pass or card does not qualify as a paid adult admission for the Kids Free in October program at most museums; call museum(s) before visiting to enquire. 

Support generously provided by

This activity is supported by San Diego Foundation, Prebys Foundation, First 5 San Diego, the City of San Diego Cultural Affairs Department, the County of San Diego, and California Arts Council, a state agency