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August is Museum Month in New Orleans - Visit 25 Museums for Free!

One museum membership gets you into 20+ others

July 18, 2024

NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM MONTH is a collaboration between 25 museums of all sizes across the greater New Orleans area. It offers museum members the opportunity to visit all participating institutions, FREE OF CHARGE, using their current membership throughout the month of August. This is a perfect affordable way to stay cool while entertaining and educating you and your family!

Many museums will also have limited-time exhibitions on display, making this the perfect time for a visit. Not a member of a local museum yet? Join a participating museum today!

The 1850 House • Ashe Cultural Arts Center • The Cabildo  • Contemporary Arts Center • Friends of the Cabildo • Hermann-Grima House • The Historic BK House and Gardens • The Historic New Orleans Collection • Longue Vue House and Gardens • Louisiana Children's Museum • Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience • New Orleans African American Museum • New Orleans Jazz Museum • New Orleans Museum of Art • New Orleans Pharmacy Museum • Ogden Museum of Southern Art • The Presbytere Sazerac House • Southern Food and Beverage Museum • StudioBE • TEP Center • The National WWII Museum

Share YOUR experiences throughout Museum Month! Tag yourself using #MuseumMonth on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Please review each museum’s visitor policy and visiting hours before arrival. Please note, free entrance to participating museums during Museum Month is limited to 2 people per membership, regardless of membership type (including group or family memberships). Proof of a current museum membership is required.