Our wonderful Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers families so much to see, do and explore. A visit can easily fill the entire day with wonder, knowledge and lots of fun. And, thanks to our city’s Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, you can expand your mind, not your wallet on the institution’s annual FREE Days. The next one is on Monday, May 23.
Source: Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Museum admission is FREE for everyone.
You do need to reserve your free, timed ticket. Because of the special celebration, tickets for the morning times are going quickly.
Sometimes the DMNS ticketing system is fussy. So, for tickets go here.
Where it says “Selected Date” click on the blue box to open up the calendar and choose Monday, May 23. Then, available times and tickets should appear.
Additionally, separate timed tickets are required for:
- Space Odyssey (free)
- Discovery Zone (free)
- SUE: The T-rex Experience ($6 – $9)
Reminder: Masks are no longer required for those who are fully vaccinated. Masks are encouraged for unvaccinated people over age 11.
Tickets required for all members and guests, ages 3 and up.
Reserve Your Free Tickets Here
Where you see the calendar in the blue box, click on it and choose May 23. Then, tickets will be available.
Your tickets are attached to your confirmation letter and may be scanned from your phone.
The prestigious institution is known for its famous wildlife dioramas, extensive work in archeology, anthropology and paleontology, as well as human physiology, health, mechanics, astronomy and more.
And, with its revolving and traveling exhibits, young and old alike are bound to entertained, engaged and leave a little smarter. What more can you expect from a museum? It makes for a perfect day of quality time with friends and family.
2022 DMNS Free Days Schedule
The Museum is currently operating under limited capacity for all guests as we follow local and state guidelines. We encourage you to check back before every free day for the latest recommendations, and reserve your tickets in advance.
Monday, January 3
Sunday, January 23 — Guitar Day
Monday, February 7
Sunday, February 27
Sunday, May 1 — Dia del Nino
Monday, May 23
Wednesday, June 29 (Free Night)
Wednesday, August 17 (Free Night)
Monday, September 19
Sunday, October 9 — Out! at the Museum
Monday, December 5
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver, CO 303-370-6000