ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The City of St. Petersburg invites the community to participate and celebrate Free Museum Day on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Museums and cultural spots across the city will open their doors to the public with free admission. The event is coordinated by the City of St. Petersburg and the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance.

A list of participating museums is below. Some museums require tickets to be reserved in advance and require ID. In addition, some museums limit free access to Pinellas County or St. Pete residents.

At the bottom of the list are transit options.

The Dali Museum
1 Dali Blvd.
Advance online reservations are required on this day to control capacities. Upon arrival, guests will need to show both their pre-reserved ticket and resident ID. Reserve a Ticket: https://thedali.org/event/arts-alive-2025/

The Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th St. S
Admission is first-come, first-served. Reservations are not required.

Imagine Museum
1901 Central Ave.
To ensure a comfortable experience, entry will be based on timed tickets. Time tickets are available at the door after sold out online.
Reserve a Ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-museum-days-supporting-the-national-pediatric-cancer-foundation-tickets-1411196429509?aff=oddtdtcreator

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
150 Central Ave.
Reserve your tickets online in advance to guarantee admission.
Reserve a Ticket: https://thejamesmuseum.org/eventarchive/free-museum-day-2025/

The Museum of Fine Arts
255 Beach Dr. NE
Advance registration is required.
Visitors must present a valid ID showing Pinellas County residency to receive complimentary admission.
Reserve a Ticket: https://mfastpete.org/event/arts-alive-museum-day-2025/

Museum of Motherhood
2606 Fairfield Ave. S
Located inside Gallery Row at The Factory

St. Petersburg Museum of History
335 2nd Ave. NE
The Museum of History has shared stories of the Sunshine City for a century.

Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
700 2nd Ave. NE
Located at the St. Pete Pier
Throughout the day, guests can enjoy tank talks with animal feedings and ecosystem insights.

The Woodson African American Museum of Florida
2240 9th Ave. S
Enjoy an exciting new exhibition and fun programs for all ages throughout the day.

Getting There
– SunRunner: Find schedules, stops, and more information at www.psta.net
– Central Avenue Trolley: Find schedules, stops, and more information at www.psta.net
– Downtown Looper: Find schedules, stops, and more information at www.loopertrolley.com