Dallas Museums: Free Admission and discounts with these tips

Dallas- feeling intellectual, or just wanting to get out of the house and stay cool for a bargain? Museums are a great way to do both!

Target offers free admission to many museums and discounted events nationwide.

The Dallas Museum of Art offers free admission to everyone the first Tuesday of each month.

• Included for families are an array of activities that last the entire day.
• Kid-friendly programs such as arts and crafts, plays, family art contests, and story time are complimentary.

The Nasher Sculpture Center presents Target First Saturdays featuring different themes and activities each month. 

The visitdallas.com has a huge listing of FREE museums (including the African American Museum, Crow Collection of Asian Art, Dallas Tourist Informational Center, Hall of State, and Thanks-giving Square), attractions, historical tours, cultural events, and many other activities to do!

Here is another great listing of FREE museums. One of my favorites is listed- the Texas Discovery Gardens! 

Calling all active military personnel and their immediate family- choose from over 600 museums nationwide to attend for free through the Blue Star program.

Dallas area museums include:

• American Airlines CR Smith Museum 
• Dallas Heritage Village 
• Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education & Tolerance 
• Dallas Museum of Art 
• Dallas Museum of Art 
• Frontiers of Flight Museum 
• Meadows Museum 
• Museum of Geometric and MADI Art 
• Museum of the American Railroad 
• Nasher Sculpture Center 
• National Scouting Museum 
• The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future 

Participating Fort Worth museums include:

• Amon Carter Museum 

• Kimbell Art Museum

• Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth 

• Veterans Memorial Air Park

Enjoy!