Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Free Entry to several Central Florida Museums

Bank of America’s Museums On Us Weekend is back offering Bank of America cardholders free admission on July 4 - 5 to museums across the county, including many throughout Central Florida.

During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Bank offer cardholders free general admission on both Saturday and Sunday to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US including here in Orlando, and throughout Florida.

Sounds Good? The great news is that the latest free entry days take place this weekend, the 4th of July Weekend!

As we celebrate America's 250th Birthday, the whole family can celebratewith free admision to several local mjseums on Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, Junly 5, 2026.

In Orlando you can visit Orlando Science Center, Orange County History Center, Orlando Museum of Art, and the Mennello Museum of Art!

This weekend you could visit the all-new Dome by Dr. Phillips Charities at Orlando Science Center, it only opened this week, unveiling a completely transformed immersive theater experience with stunning 8K laser projection, 30,000 watts of surround sound, a seamless NanoSeam screen, expanded seating and upgraded amenities to thrill, amaze and delight audiences.

Also at Orlando Science Center, don't miss PHENOMENA: The Exhibition. Get ready for science to boggle your senses with a dazzling new exhibit where visitors of all ages will gain a deeper understanding of the science behind illusions and the mechanisms that govern human perception. Through hands-on experiences and captivating exhibits, guests will discover how scientific principles create various illusions that fool their brains.

Valid cardholders can access free admission on the first full weekend every month to the following Central Florida (and beyond!) museums:

Orlando Science Center: 777 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

Orange County History Center: 65 E. Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32801

Orlando Museum of Art: 2416 North Mills Ave. Orlando, FL 32803

Mennello Museum of Art: 900 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

Museum of Arts & Sciences: 352 S. Nova Rd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Tampa Museum of Art: Cornelia Corbett Center, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602

Florida Museum of Photographic Arts: 1630 E 7th Avenue Ybor., Tampa, FL 33605

Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg: 255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

All you have to do is present your active Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit card with photo ID to gain one free general admission to a participating cultural institution.

Museums on Us is available to Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit cardholders during the first full weekend of every month.

One free general admission is limited to the individual cardholder. This offer is not transferable. This offer does not guarantee admission. Not to be combined with other offers. Excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions and ticketed exhibitions.

 Click here for details and to find a museum near you.

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