Join us for our SCFD Free Day: OUT! at the Museum

Join us for SCFD Free Day OUT! at the Museum on Sunday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for a fun and welcoming atmosphere with LGBTQ+ partners. No need to reserve your Free Day ticket ahead of time online. Walk up anytime during Free Days to gain access to the Wildlife Halls, “Prehistoric Journey”, “Coors Gems and Minerals Hall” and our many other permanent exhibitions. This celebration will include special performances, music, and activities for the entire family.

Guests engaging with activity at museum

Plan Your Day

Limited free parking is available at the Museum in the underground parking garage. Alternative transportation in highly encouraged. Please carpool, rideshare, or take public transportation. 

Construction work will be taking place on the east side of the building. Please enter the parking lot through 22nd or 23rd avenue. Pedestrians will be directed along accessible pathways to the South Entrance of the building. 

Please do not park in the neighborhood across from the park. The Museum strives to be a good neighbor and we wish to reduce impact to those we share space with. 

Find Directions to the Museum & additional parking information HERE.

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Tickets

No need to purchase Museum general admission on Free Days or Free Nights—just walk right in and explore our Wildlife Halls and permanent exhibitions!

Want to catch a show? Purchase your Infinity Theater or Gates Planetarium tickets ahead of time.

The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District is a voter-approved special district in the seven-county metro area that provides a stable source of supplemental funding to more than 300 scientific and cultural organizations inside the district's boundaries. The SCFD collects a one-tenth of 1 percent sales-and-use tax (or one penny on every $10 spent), providing approximately $40 million each year to area cultural attractions both small and large.