access programs
All children should have the chance to dream big. At National Children’s Museum, we are working to ensure that all children can access the high-quality science, technology, engineering, arts, and math experiences and programs that will spark their imagination.
museums for all
As a proud member of Museums For All, National Children’s Museum offers discounted admission for families who are enrolled in SNAP/EBT.
community access program
National Children’s Museum partners with trusted, local organizations to ensure the price of admission is not a barrier for the families they serve.


community access program
National Children’s Museum partners with trusted, local organizations to ensure the price of admission is not a barrier for the families they serve. Through this program, constituents of partner organizations who may otherwise be unable to attend may access free tickets.
Are you an organization in the DMV area that serves families with low incomes and is interested in becoming a Community Access Program partner?
2023-24 program partners
Washington, DC, partners are generously sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton.
a wider circle
alexandria public library
center for alexandria’s children
child and family network center
city gate
city kids
for love of children
horton’s kids
house of ruth
lift dc
martha’s table
my sister’s place
opportunities for deserving children
playtime project
ronald mcdonald house charities of greater washington dc
serve your city
women palante
community access program reservations
Community members belonging to our partner organizations can book tickets through the Community Access Program using the general admission calendar on our tickets page. Remember to have your organization’s partner code handy! Please reach out to your organization for step-by-step instructions to make your reservation.