As part of its commitment to accessibility, the Museum is pleased to offer many ways to enjoy the Museum for free or at low cost for those in our community who may be faced with financial barriers.
Choose the option that works best for you and your family.
Reduced Price Aviator Membership
Available to families who receive any form of public or government assistance. Benefits of this special Membership include:
- Unlimited FREE admission for 2 adults, as well as FREE admission for Member’s children or grandchildren under the age of 18 when accompanied by the Member
- Early Access Registration for Aerospace Camp Experience (ACE)
- 15% discount on all Museum Store purchases as well as discounts on movie tickets, simulator rides and ticketed events
- Access to special Members-only events
- Quarterly subscription to Aloft Magazine
Available for $29 and is renewable annually.
This Membership must be purchased in person at the Museum’s Admission Desk in the Main Lobby. The Museum is open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Questions about the reduced price Aviator Membership? Please call 206.764.5711 or email Membership@museumofflight.org.
Made possible through a generous grant from Wells Fargo.
Museums For All - General Admission Discount
As a participant in the Museums for All program, the Museum offers reduced admission for visitors with any form of government or public assistance. Offer provides $3 admission tickets for up to two (2) adults and four (4) youth. Discount applies to Adult (18+), Senior (65+) or Youth (5-17) general admission tickets only. Tickets must be purchased in-person at the Museum, they are not available online.
Made possible through a generous grant from Wells Fargo.
Age-Friendly Discount Program
As a participating organization in the City of Seattle's new Age-Friendly Discount Program, we offer admission discounts to both Gold Card holders (age 60+) or FLASH Card holders (age 18–59 with disabilities). Discount applies to cardholder only; available in-person only. FREE admission is offered for a caregiver/aide accompanying a visitor with a disability.
- Gold Cardholders: $22 (25% off)
- FLASH Cardholders: $3 (90% off)
Gold & FLASH Card Information & Registration
Foster Family General Admission Discount
We offer $3 admission for foster families. Offer is valid for (2) adults and up to (6) youth. In-person only; not available online.
TeenTix
As a participating organization of TeenTix, we offer $5 admission on any Thursday for TeenTix passholders. Must show your TeenTix pass through the app to confirm eligibility. In-person only; not available online.
Seattle Public Library Museum Pass
You can use your Seattle Public Library card to reserve and print a free admission pass online for (2) adults and (2) youth. Please bring your printed pass with you and present it at the Admission Desk upon arrival. Passes cannot be redeemed online.
Note: The Seattle Public Library's Museum Pass program will pause temporarily beginning December 31, 2024. For more information, please visit their website by clicking the button below.
Seattle Public Library Museum Pass Info
King County Public Library Museum Pass
You can use your King County Public Library card to reserve and print a free admission pass online for (2) adults and (2) youth. Please bring your printed pass with you and present it at the Admission Desk upon arrival. Passes cannot be redeemed online.
King County Public Library Museum Pass Info
Blue Star Museums Program
From May through Labor Day, we offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and up to (5) family members, including National Guard and Reserve through the Blue Star Museums program. This offer is active from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day only.
Blue Star Museums Program Info
FREE First Thursdays
On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum stays open late – and admission is FREE. Enjoy the Museum's Great Gallery, Personal Courage Wing, Simonyi Space Gallery, Aviation Pavilion, and more from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Delta Air Lines is the 2024 Sponsor of Free First Thursdays