Free and Discounted Admission Programs

We are pleased to offer discounted admission for qualifying guests. To book tickets under these programs and partnerships, please visit CMOM in person with photo ID and accompanying card. We reserve a block of tickets to ensure access for our partners.

Tiers

Association of Children's Museums

If you have an ACM reciprocal logo on your membership card from another children’s museum, you will receive discounted admission for up to 6 individuals.

Blue Star Family

The Museum offers active-duty military and reservist personnel and their families free admission with proper identification. *This program operates from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day.

EBT/SNAP Card Holders

CMOM partners with Museums for All, which provides free admission for families with an EBT/SNAP card.

Culture Pass

The Museum partners with Culture Pass patrons which provides up to four complimentary tickets for families when you reserve through Culturepass.nyc

 

Cool Culture Family Pass Program 

The Museum participates in the Cool Culture Family Pass Program which provides free admission for families with a child currently enrolled in a participating early childhood center or elementary school (pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classrooms).

New York City Agencies

The Museum partners with many New York City agencies. They include the NYC Department of Education, NYC Department of Homeless Services, the NYC Administration for Children’s Services and the NYC Department of Correction. Show your employee identification card for free admission for the card holder only.

New York City’s Museum Community

We offer free admission to our colleagues who work in New York City’s museums with employee ID.

New York City’s Civil Servants

We offer free admission for household families up to 5 people to Active NYPD, FDNY with proof of ID employee ID.

Public Libraries

If you live outside of the New York City area, your public library may be a member of CMOM. Ask at your library checkout desk. If they are, you be able to visit the Museum for free.

Teachers

If you are a United Federation of Teachers union member, show your UFT union card or cultural pass for free admission for card holder.