Kids Get in FREE! Explore the Arts with the Art for All Culture Pass
Memphis families, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the arts! Imagine unlocking a world where your child can step into a museum and be transported to ancient civilizations, experience the thrill of a live theater performance, or unleash their creativity through hands-on art activities—all at no cost to you!
Memphis families, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the arts! Imagine unlocking a world where your child can step into a museum and be transported to ancient civilizations, experience the thrill of a live theater performance, or unleash their creativity through hands-on art activities—all at no cost to you!
The Art for All Culture Pass is more than just a pass; it’s a gateway to a year full of discovery, imagination, and unforgettable family memories.
Thanks to Mayor Lee Harris and the Shelby County Art and Culture Nonprofit Committee, this pass is giving elementary school students and their families the chance to dive into a world of creativity from now through December 31, 2025. Whether your child dreams of painting a masterpiece, dancing on stage, or learning about history through immersive exhibits, the Art for All Culture Pass makes it all possible.
How It Works:
- Register Your Pass – Pick up your pass at any of the 18 Memphis Library locations or 24 Memphis Community Centers (including Orange Mound, Hickory Hill, Whitehaven, and more!).
- Plan Your Visit – Check out the list of participating organizations and their hours before heading out.
- Bring an Adult – Student passholders must be accompanied by at least one adult.
- Show Your Pass – Upon arrival, check in, scan the provided QR code, and fill out the admission form.
Enjoy the Experience! – From museums to theaters to festivals, see how many places you can visit in a year!
Where Can You Go? 30+ Locations–That's Where!
With your Art for All Culture Pass, you and up to three family members can access some of Memphis’ most exciting arts and culture destinations. Here are just a few:
- Art Museum of the University of Memphis
- Ballet Memphis
- Brooks Museum of Art
- Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group
- Circuit Playhouse
- Children’s Museum of Memphis
- Hattiloo Theatre
- Memphis Zoo
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- …and so many more!
A Year Full of Art Adventures
The Art for All Culture Pass isn’t just about free admission—it’s about opening doors to imagination, education, and inspiration. The arts have been proven to boost academic success, build confidence, and foster creative thinking in kids. Whether your little one dreams of being a painter, dancer, musician, or scientist, these experiences can spark a lifelong passion.
So, what are you waiting for? Pick up your pass, plan your first adventure, and make 2025 a year full of creativity and discovery!
For full details, participating locations, and updates, visit the official Art for All Culture Pass website.
Heather Mazzone
I tried to get the arts for all pass at my nearest library and Community center and neither had it. Do you know when they will receive them?
jalynsouchek
Hi Heather!
What locations were near you? We can check in with the county to see!
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