Free days and pay-what-you-wish rules for museums, zoos and gardens in New Jersey: weekly, monthly, resident and library-card perks, plus a 5-week calendar. Last verified 2026-10-14.
🗓 First Thu of every month 17:00–21:00 (Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun)
👤 Everyone; reserve a free ticket
Montclair Art Museum · 3 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
Free on first Thursday evenings, November–June, with themed programs.
🗓 First full weekend of every month (Sat + Sun)
👤 Bank of America / Merrill cardholders, one free admission per card, with photo ID
参与的博物馆(各城市名单不同,出发前查官网)
Free on the first full weekend of each month; participating museums vary, check the list before going.
🗓 Any day you qualify
👤 Everyone
New Jersey State Museum · 205 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Free state museum in Trenton with fossils and a planetarium (shows extra).
🗓 Any day you qualify
👤 Everyone
Princeton University Art Museum · Elm Dr, Princeton, NJ 08544
Free museum on the Princeton campus; check hours online.