Discover & Go
Explore More For Less!
Get free and low-cost passes for cultural destinations like museums, science centers, zoos, and theatres!
How It Works
Reserving your pass is easy:
- Log in with your library card on the Discover & Go site
- Browse for passes by date or by venue
- Make a reservation
- Print your pass (don't forget this step!)
Popular Attractions
California Academy of Sciences
Explore an aquarium, a four‑story rainforest, and the Morrison Planetarium, all under a living roof in Golden Gate Park. A full‑day, all‑ages science experience with rotating exhibits on oceans, climate, and biodiversity. Learn More
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- Discover & Go offer (Family Pass): Free admission for 1 adult and 1 guest (ages 3–adult). Children 2 and under are always free. Availability and blackout dates vary; check the offer details before reserving.
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Printed Pass Required
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Library card holders may reserve 1 pass per calendar year
CuriOdyssey
A hands‑on science museum and zoo featuring interactive exhibits and native California animals. Perfect for curious kids! Indoor/outdoor spaces encourage tinkering, observation, and play by the Bay. Learn More
- Discover & Go offer (Children’s Pass): Free admission for one child. Passes do not apply to any adult, student (18+), or senior admission. Children under 18 months are always free. Availability and blackout dates vary; check the offer details before reserving.
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Printed Pass Required
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Library card holders may reserve 1 pass per calendar year
de Young Museum
An iconic fine‑arts museum in Golden Gate Park featuring American art, international textiles, photography, and rotating exhibitions. Learn More
- Discover & Go offer (General Pass): Free admission for 1 person. Valid for general admission only (permanent collection and select exhibitions). Special exhibitions are not included; separate tickets that include general admission plus special exhibitions are required. Availability and blackout dates vary; check the offer details before reserving.
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Printed Pass Required
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Library card holders may reserve 1 pass per calendar year
- Note: Every Saturday the de Young offers free general admission to residents of the nine Bay Area counties. See eligibility and ID requirements on the museum website.
More to Explore
Check out a parks pass with your library card to enjoy the great outdoors and explore local parks!
