National Park Week – Free Entry Day

It’s that time of year again when our country’s National Park Week kicks off with a free entry on April 20th.  From Everglades National Park to Yellowstone National Park, visitors can visit for free on that day.

Everglades National Park

National Park week runs from Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 28. Each day will have a different parks-related theme:

April 20 – Discovery
April 21 – Volunteers
April 22 – Earth Day
April 23 – Innovation
April 24 – Workforce Wednesday
April 25 – Youth Engagement
April 26 – Community Connections
April 27 – Junior Ranger Day
April 28 – Arts in Parks

All 429 sites within the National Park System, including national seashores, battlefields, military sites, monuments and parks will waive the entry fee on April 20.

Yellowstone National Park

In addition to April 20, visitors can also visit National Parks for free on other days of the year.

• April 20 – First day of  National Park Week
• June 19 – Juneteenth
• Aug. 4 – Great American Outdoors Day
• Sept. 28 – National Public Lands Day
• Nov. 11 – Veterans Day

Have fun and be safe!