# Free museum and zoo days in Memphis, 2027

> Free and nearly free ways into Memphis museums and zoos in 2027, each one checked on the venue’s or program’s own page: two regular free days and one Bank of America Museums on Us partner. Every row says who gets in, so you know before you go.

- Last checked: 2026-10-20
- 2 regular free days; 1 Museums on Us partners; 0 Museums for All or EBT discounts; 0 library passes
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## Regular free days

- **Memphis Zoo**: Free admission every Tuesday for Tennessee residents. Everyone needs an advance reservation (up to six tickets per reservation). Official page: https://www.memphiszoo.org/
- **Stax Museum of American Soul Music**: Free Tuesday afternoons for Shelby County residents. Official page: https://staxmuseum.org/museum/memphis/

## Bank of America Museums on Us

Active Bank of America, Merrill and Private Bank credit or debit cardholders get one free general admission on the first full weekend of each month, with the card and a photo ID. Bank of America posts each weekend on its partner page: https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/museums-on-us-partners

- **National Civil Rights Museum** (Sundays only). https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/

## Free days coming up before 2027

- **Bank of America Museums on Us weekend** at National Civil Rights Museum (Sundays only): 2026-11-07, 2026-11-08, 2026-12-05, 2026-12-06. Who gets in: Free general admission for Bank of America, Merrill and Private Bank cardholders (one per card, with photo ID). https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/museums-on-us-partners

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## FAQ

### When are the free museum days in Memphis in 2027?
Memphis Zoo: Free admission every Tuesday for Tennessee residents. Everyone needs an advance reservation (up to six tickets per reservation). Stax Museum of American Soul Music: Free Tuesday afternoons for Shelby County residents. Each one is from the venue’s own page.

### Which Memphis museums are free with a Bank of America card?
National Civil Rights Museum is a Bank of America Museums on Us partner. Active Bank of America, Merrill and Private Bank credit or debit cardholders get one free general admission on the first full weekend of each month; bring the card and a photo ID. Bank of America posts each weekend on its partner page.

### How do you check these free museum days?
Each free day and discount comes from the museum’s, zoo’s or program’s own page and links to it. If a page doesn’t say who gets in, we leave it out. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 20, 2026, and we recheck them every month. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).