City of St. Petersburg, FL
09/16/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/16/2025 12:12
City of St. Petersburg Celebrates Free Museum Day on September 20
City of St. Petersburg Celebrates Free Museum Day on September 20
September 16, 2025 - The City of St. Petersburg invites the community to participate and celebrate Free Museum Day on Saturday, Sept. 20. On this day, museums and cultural spots across St. Petersburg will open their doors to the public with free admission. This event, coordinated by the City of St. Petersburg and the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, invites residents and visitors alike to experience the artistic and cultural heritage of St. Pete, free of charge.
Participating Museums
Please note, 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. Below is a list of participating organizations:
The Dali Museum1 Dali Blvd.https://www.thedali.org
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 Museum55 5th St. Shttps://www.thefhm.org
Admission is first-come, first-served. Reservations are not required.
Imagine Museum1901 Central Ave.https://www.imaginemuseum.com
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 Art150 Central Ave.https://www.thejamesmuseum.org
Reserve your tickets online in advance to guarantee admission
Reserve a Ticket: https://thejamesmuseum.org/eventarchive/free-museum-day-2025/
The Museum of Fine Arts255 Beach Dr. NEhttps://www.mfastpete.orgAdvance 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. SLocated inside Gallery Row at The Factoryhttps://www.mommuseum.org
St. Petersburg Museum of History335 2nd Ave. NEhttps://www.spmoh.com
The Museum of History has shared stories of the Sunshine City for a century.
Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
700 2nd Ave. NELocated at the St. Pete Pierhttps://www.tbwdiscoverycenter.orgThroughout the day, guests can enjoy tank talks with animal feedings and ecosystem insights.
The Woodson African American Museum of Florida2240 9th Ave. Shttps://www.woodsonmuseum.org
Enjoy an exciting new exhibition and fun programs for all ages throughout the day.
Getting There
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SunRunner: Find schedules, stops, and more information at https://www.psta.net
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Central Avenue Trolley: Find schedules, stops, and more information at https://www.psta.net
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Downtown Looper: Find schedules, stops, and more information at https://www.loopertrolley.com
Learn more about the event from the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance here.
To discover more about the arts scene in St. Pete, visit https://www.stpete.org/arts.
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