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TAMPA BAY, FL — After a long year of coronavirus closures and other restrictions, gather your family or your best group of friends to enjoy a day of free admission at the Tampa Museum of Art and several others in the Tampa Bay area.
Smithsonian Magazine's 17th annual Museum Day will take place Sept. 18 at select museums in Tampa Bay and in other cities across the country.
This year's theme, "Experience America," celebrates "the return to, and resurgence of, our country's diverse cultural experiences," following closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a news release.
The following museums in Tampa Bay are participating in this year's Museum Day:
Cracker CountryHours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Get Ticket
Ybor City Museum State Park Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Get Ticket
Tampa Bay History CenterHours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get Ticket
Florida Museum of Photographic ArtsHours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get Ticket
Tampa Museum of ArtHours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get Ticket
The Leepa-Rattner Museum of ArtHours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get Ticket
Imagine MuseumHours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Get Ticket
The Florida Holocaust MuseumHours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Get Ticket
The purpose of Museum Day, according to a release, is to promote equal access to the wide array of museums in the United States, especially among children and underrepresented communities.
Museum-goers can head to the Museum Day website to download their ticket. Each ticket grants the ticket holder and one guest free, timed access to any participating museum. One ticket is permitted per email address.
See the full list of participating museums at SmithsonianMag.com.
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