If you have a Georgia EBT Card, we have great news! Did you know that your Georgia EBT and food stamp benefits can qualify you for free admission to museums, zoos, botanical gardens, art galleries, aquariums and more? In fact, there are 22 locations that offer discounted or free admission with Georgia EBT for 2024.
In this article, we will provide you with a complete list of all the places that offer free admission with the Georgia EBT Card. Additionally, we will tell you who is eligible for benefits.
At the end of this article, we will also answer some of the most frequently asked questions about the program.
This article will cover:
- What is the Free Admission with EBT Program?
- Museums for All Program
- Free Admission with Georgia EBT Card
- FAQs about Georgia EBT Discounts
What is the Free Admission with EBT Program?
If you currently have a Georgia Food Stamps EBT card, you are eligible for free or discounted admission to over 14 locations in Georgia. This includes museums, botanical gardens, theaters, musical performances, dance performances, zoos, sports and entertainment venues and more.
In addition to local Georgia locations, your GA EBT Card also gives you access to discounted and free admission to over 800 museums nationwide. To learn more, continue reading below.
Museums for All Program
Museums for All is a federal program that gives SNAP food stamp recipients free or reduced-price admission to over 800 museums throughout the United States. To take advantage of discounted or free admission, you simply present your SNAP EBT Card at participating museums.
The Museums for All program has a wide variety of museums including including art, history, natural history/anthropology, children’s museums, science centers, planetariums, nature centers, historic sites, zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, and arboretums.
Participating museums provide reduced admission, ranging from free to $3.00 to visitors with their Georgia EBT card.
This discount is available to all SNAP EBT Cardholders year-round during normal operating hours for up to four individuals.
Although the program is targeted at Food Stamps EBT Cardholders, many sites allow EBT cards from other programs, including:
- WIC EBT Card
- EBT Card from TANF
- EBT Card from General Cash Assistance
The video below provides a brief explanation of what the Museums For All Program is about and the amazing benefits your Georgia EBT Card gives you access to.
To find a participating museum location near you, continue reading below.
Free Admission with Georgia EBT Card for 2024
The museums listed below all offer individual admission fees ranging from FREE to $3.00 to individuals and families who have a Georgia EBT Card, and a valid form of photo ID.
This reduced rate is available during all normal operating hours to up to four individuals per EBT card.
To find a participating museum, botanical garden, art gallery, or zoo near you, please use the lists provided below.
Discounted and Free Museums in Georgia
Currently, there are 22 locations in Georgia that offer free or discounted admission through the Museums for All Program.
Below is a list of all the museums in Georgia offering reduced-price or free admission with EBT Card in Georgia.
Atlanta Contemporary
535 Means Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone: (404) 688-1970
Website: atlantacontemporary.org
Children’s Museum of Atlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
Phone: (404) 659-5437
Website: childrensmuseumatlanta.org
Columbus Botanical Garden
3603 Weems Road
Columbus, GA 31909
Phone: (706) 327-8400
Website: columbusbotanicalgarden.org
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: (404) 639-0830
Website: www.cdc.gov/museum
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: (706) 542-4662
Website: georgiamuseum.org
Georgia State Railroad Museum
655 Louisville Road
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 651-6823
Website: www.chsgeorgia.org/gsrm
Historic Oakland Foundation
248 Oakland Avenue SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30312
Phone: (404) 688-2107
Website: oaklandcemetery.com
Historic Westville
3557 S Lumpkin Road
Columbus, GA 31903
Phone: (706) 507-1621
Website: westville.org
Jepson Center – Telfair Museums
207 W. York St.
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 790-8800
Website: telfair.org/visit/jepson-center
Lapham-Patterson House
626 N Dawson Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
Phone: (229) 226-7664
Website: www.thomasvillehistory.org/lapham-patterson-house
Museum of Arts and Sciences
4182 Fprsyth Road
Macon, GA 31210
Website: www.masmacon.org
Museum of Design Atlanta
1315 Peachtree Street Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: (404) 979-6455
Website: www.museumofdesign.org
Old Fort Jackson
1 Fort Jackson Road
Savannah, GA 31404
Phone: (912) 232-3945
Website: www.chsgeorgia.org/OFJ
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters – Telfair Museums
124 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 790-8800
Website: telfair.org/visit/owens-thomas
Pin Point Heritage Museum
9924 Pin Point Avenue
Savannah, GA 31406
Phone: (912) 355-0064
Website: www.chsgeorgia.org/PHM
Savannah Children’s Museum
655 Louisville Road
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 651-6823 ext. 203
Website: www.chsgeorgia.org/scm
Savannah History Museum
303 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 651-6840
Website: www.chsgeorgia.org/SHM
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
41 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Savannah, Georgia 31401
Phone: (912) 232-1511
Website: www.shipsofthesea.org
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
2382 Pine Mountain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone: (770) 919-0248
Website: smithgilbertgardens.com
Telfair Academy – Telfair Museums
121 Barnard Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 790-8800
Website: telfair.org/visit/telfair-academy
Thomasville History Center
725 N Dawson Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
Phone: (229) 226-7664
Website: www.thomasvillehistory.org
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
1440 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: (678) 222-3700
Free Admission with Georgia EBT FAQs
Get the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the Free Admission Program for Georgia EBT Cardholders.
Can I get free admission with my Georgia EBT in another state?
Yes, your GA EBT Card qualifies you for reduced-price or free admission at any participating Museums for All location in another state.
Can I pay with admission with my Georgia SNAP EBT Card?
No, your Georgia EBT Card and SNAP/TANF benefits only qualify you for the reduced or free admission price. You cannot use your SNAP EBT Card benefits to purchase anything that is not a food or grocery item – including admission. Any admission costs must be paid for with alternate methods, such as cash or credit.
Can I use WIC or something other than SNAP to get the Museums for All rate?
Many of the participating museums will accept WIC or some other form of identification, but they are not required to. Please check with the museum before you visit, as there is no guarantee that they will honor anything besides a Georgia EBT card.
The museum I want to visit isn’t on this list. Can I still get discounted admission with my Georgia EBT Card?
While most museums offer some type of discount to Georgia EBT Cardholders, we cannot guarantee that you will get an admission rate of $3 or less.
Please contact the museum you wish to visit and ask them about them directly about any discounts available to Georgia SNAP EBT Cardholders.
Are there any more discounts available with the Georgia EBT Card?
Yes, your Georgia EBT Card qualifies you for various discounts including discounted Amazon Prime for EBT Cardholders, discounted cell phone service, free internet service, and much more.
To get a complete list of all the discounts available to Georgia EBT recipients, read our Georgia EBT Card Discounts Guide.
Free Admission with Georgia EBT Summary
If you participate in the Georgia food stamps or cash assistance program, your Georgia EBT Card qualifies you for discounted admission to over 15 museums in Georgia and 800 museums nationwide.
Participating museums provide reduced admission with the Georgia EBT Card, ranging from free to $3.00 per person.
To take advantage of the discounted admission, you only need one Georgia EBT Card to gain entry for up to four (4) individuals.
More Questions about EBT Card in Georgia?
We hope this article on the locations that offer Free Admission with EBT Card in Georgia was helpful.
If you have more questions about the discounted admission your Georgia EBT Card, please let us know in the comments section below.
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