Museums for All at The Huntington

The Huntington is proud to participate in Museums for All, an initiative of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This national access program encourages individuals of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum habits.

Key Details

• Those who receive SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are eligible for reduced admission to The Huntington through the Museums for All program.
• Admission is $3 per person for a SNAP EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) cardholder and up to three guests.
• Ticket reservations are required Friday–Sunday, holidays, and various peak seasons. Present your SNAP EBT card and a valid photo ID when checking in at Admission.

Museums for All Tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible?

Anyone who is enrolled in SNAP is eligible to participate in the Museums for All program. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) and WIC cardholders are not currently eligible for this program.

What is the cost?

Museums for All admission is $3 per person for a SNAP EBT cardholder and up to three guests. The cardholder must present their valid SNAP EBT card and photo ID.

How many people can visit?

Each valid SNAP EBT card grants $3 admission to The Huntington for up to four people: the SNAP EBT cardholder and three guests. The cardholder must present a corresponding photo ID.

Do children count toward the limit of four visitors per SNAP EBT card?

Children under the age of 4 receive free admission to The Huntington and are not included in the four-visitor limit per SNAP EBT card.

When can visitors use the Museums for All admission rate?

The Museums for All admission rate is allowed during public hours, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Wednesday–Monday (closed Tuesdays) based on availability. Reservations are strongly recommended for weekdays. Reservations are required Friday–Sunday, holidays, and various peak seasons.

Ticket reservation times are the earliest arrival time. Check-in closes at 4:15 p.m.

How can visitors get tickets?

Tickets may be purchased in advance online or in person. Reservations are required Friday–Sunday, holidays, and various peak seasons.

Can visitors pay with their SNAP EBT card?

No. The valid SNAP EBT card is used for identification only, showing that you are eligible for the Museums for All admission rate. Admission costs must be paid for with alternate methods (cash, credit cards, etc.).

Does Museums for All offer discounts or free access to other services, such as guided tours, dining, gifts, or special events?

No. Museums for All is only applicable to general admission.

Can Museums for All be used for school trips?

The Museums for All admission rate is limited to four visitors per SNAP EBT card. Each cardholder should make their own reservations to visit on a given day. Visit school programs for details on school trips to The Huntington.

What if I forget to bring my SNAP EBT card?

A physical SNAP EBT card and a valid photo ID must be presented at check-in to receive the Museums for All admission rate.

Is there a limit to the number of times people can visit through Museums for All?

SNAP EBT cardholders are limited to one visit per day. But there is no limit to the number of times people can visit through Museums for All during the year.