Pricing and Discounts

$1 Museum Admission for up to 10 people in a party for those with a SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) card. Proof of eligibility required–SNAP EBT Card. Buy online or walk up. 

Free Museum admission for two adults and their children up to 18 years old for members of ASTC organizations that are located more than 90 miles from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science or from your home. Proof of eligibility required – a valid membership card with ASTC logo.

All who currently serve or have served in the U.S. Military receive a $3 discount on Museum Admission and a 10% discount on Dual through Family Plus memberships.

Present a valid military ID at time of purchase; at the museum only.

Create your own Denver experience! Save up to 40% on admission to Denver Museum of Nature & Science plus your choice of 2, 3 or 4 more top Denver attractions. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over a 7-day period.

*No advanced registration required, upon arrival,  check in at the ticketing desk to activate your CityPASS for the day! Purchase your CityPASS online for immediate, paperless delivery to your mobile device.

Show a valid student ID and receive 10% off Museum admission, Infinity Theater, Planetarium, or temporary exhibition tickets.

We offer complimentary Museum Admission to any licensed Colorado K-12 educator.

Proof eligibility - valid staff ID.

Satisfy your science curiosity during our SCFD Free Days and Free Nights. No need to reserve your Free Day or Free Night ticket ahead of time online. Walk up anytime during Free Days or Free Nights and gain access to the Wildlife Halls or our permanent exhibitions. Feel free to reserve an online ticket if you'd like to visit a temporary exhibition, the planetarium or Infinity Theater.

The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District is a voter-approved special district in the seven-county metro area that provides a stable source of supplemental funding to more than 300 scientific and cultural organizations inside the district's boundaries. The SCFD collects a one-tenth of 1 percent sales-and-use tax (or one penny on every $10 spent), providing approximately $40 million each year to area cultural attractions both small and large.

The 2023 DMNS SCFD Free Days are:

Monday, January 9th
Sunday, January 29th
Monday, February 6th
Sunday, February 26th
Sunday April, 30th
Wednesday, June 28th Free Night
Wednesday, August 16th Free Night
Wednesday, September 6th Free Night
Monday, September 18th
Sunday, October 15th
Monday, December 4th

El Scientific & Cultural Facilities District es un distrito especial aprobado por el electorado, que abarca siete condados de la zona metropolitana de Denver. SCFD es una fuente estable de fondos suplementarios para más de 300 organizaciones científicas y culturales dentro de los límites del distrito. Mediante la recaudación de un décimo del 1 por ciento de los impuestos a las ventas/usos (un centavo por cada $10), SCFD les proporciona alrededor de $40 millones anuales a las atracciones culturales de la zona, tanto grandes como pequeñas.

Satisface tu curiosidad científica en un espacio seguro durante los Días Gratuitos SCFD. Actualmente, el Museo está abierto con capacidad limitada para todos nuestros visitantes, mientras seguimos las ordenes de salud pública. Les pedimos que revisen esta página antes de cada Día Gratuito para obtener las recomendaciones más recientes, y reserven su boleto gratuito con hora asignada con anticipación.