Reciprocal Membership
Reciprocal admission cannot be combined with other offers. Free or discounted admission can only be applied in person on the day you would like to visit the Museums. Must present current membership card from a participating institution (and proof of extension, if applicable) upon arrival.
Free general admission for up to two adults and two children living at the same address with participating institution membership card. Does not include planetarium, special event or exhibit fees. Note: Institutions within 90 miles (“as the crow flies”) of the Springfield Museums’ campus may be excluded.
Free general admission for up to two adults and two children during regular museum hours and 10% discount on Museum Store purchases with participating institution membership card.
Free general admission during regular museum hours and 10% discount on Museum Store purchases with participating institution membership card.
Ticket Programs
Card to Culture
EBT, WIC, or ConnectorCare cardholders receive $3 general admission per visitor for up to two adults and four children. Does not apply to special events or programs that include an additional fee. The Museums do not process EBT transactions; cash or other payment must be provided for admission. Discount applies to EBT and WIC cardholders from all states. Must present valid card upon arrival.
Card to Culture is a collaboration between the Mass Cultural Council and the Executive Office of Health and Human Services’ Department of Transitional Assistance, the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program, and the Massachusetts Health Connector.
Free First Wednesdays
Thanks to a grant from the Art Bridges Foundation, all visitors get free general admission on the first Wednesday of every month through 2026.
Discount Offers
Discounts are subject to change and cannot be combined. Discounts can only be applied in person on the day you would like to visit the Museums.
Springfield Residents
Free general admission during regular museum hours with valid ID. Visitors ages 3-17 accompanied by a non-Springfield resident adult must present a Springfield school ID.
May 18-September 2 only. Free general admission for active duty service members and up to five family members with the appropriate ID card. Learn more.
Active Duty Military and Veterans
Free general admission for service members during regular museum hours with valid ID.
Free general admission on the first full weekend (Saturday-Sunday) of each month with active debit or credit card featuring the Bank of America or Merrill Lynch name and logo, plus an active, valid photo ID. Cardholders only. Does not apply to special events or programs that include an additional fee.
Library Pass Program
Buy one full price admission and receive a 50% discount on the second admission of equal or lesser value. The pass may be used for up to 6 guests per visit. Must present Museums-issued pass from participating library (no copies or print on-demand passes). Contact a local library for availability, pass reservations, and more details. Learn more
Non-Profit Pass Program
Free general admission for up to four visitors during regular museum hours. Must present pass on loan from participating human services agency and a staff ID. Learn more
$3 general admission per visitor for up to two adults and four children. Does not apply to special events or programs that include an additional fee. Must present the Wonderfund Access Card and a valid photo ID at time of entry.
10% off one adult admission and one free youth admission with valid Big Brothers Big Sisters ID. Applies to participants from all Western Massachusetts agencies.
$22.50 for one adult admission during regular museum hours with MTA card. Cardholder only. $10 off any membership level with proof of licensure.
$22.50 for one adult admission during regular museum hours with CEA card. Cardholder only. $10 off any membership level with proof of licensure.
Free general admission, 10% off at Museum Store purchases, and member pricing for lecture and event tickets with participating institution membership card. Learn more
10% off admission with valid transit ticket/pass or coupon. Limit one ticket per transaction. Learn more
20% off adult and youth general admission during regular museum hours and 10% off Museum Store purchases with membership card.
The Arts Card
$2 off an adult general admission during regular museum hours with card.