de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
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de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
"Even if you don't attend on a free day, make sure to head up to the gorgeous glass-walled Hamon Observation Tower which offers stunning 360-degree panoramic views of downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, the Bay, and the Marin headlands. Also, stroll through the whimsical Barbro Osher Sculpture Garden to see modern works and James Turrel's site-specific sculpture Skyspace. Access to both the Observation Tower and the Sculpture Garden are free to the public."
"Every Saturday the de Young offers free general admission to all residents of the nine Bay Area counties. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, including art making, gallery guides, and tours with discussion and sketching in the permanent galleries. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Reserve your tickets in advance online. Please be prepared to verify with ID onsite."
"Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum's collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries from the Americas, textile arts, and art of Africa and Oceania. Free Admission Day: de Young First Tuesday of the month O n the first Tuesday of every month, admission to the permanent galleries is free (special exhibition fees still apply)."
Located in Golden Gate Park and founded in 1895, the de Young Museum houses art from the 17th through the 20th centuries, including works from the Americas, textile arts, and art of Africa and Oceania. Admission to permanent galleries is free on the first Tuesday of each month, though special exhibitions may charge fees. The Hamon Observation Tower and Barbro Osher Sculpture Garden are free to the public, with the tower closing one hour before museum closing. Bay Area residents may reserve free general admission on Saturdays, with online reservation and ID verification required. Visitors 17 and under receive free admission to permanent galleries. Free admission provisions include accessibility considerations.
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