National Park Service Fee Free Day

Visitors walking into the visitor center entrance at Gateway Arch National Park on a sunny summer day.

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  • Illustration of a clock Date: August 25, 2026
  • Illustration of a ticket Save $3 on adult Tram Ride to the Top and adult Documentary Movie tickets
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For 10 days in 2026, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. On these fee-free days, Gateway Arch National Park willwaive the $3 entrance fee included in the price of adult Tram Ride to the Top tickets and adult Documentary Movie tickets.

The 2026 National Park Service entrance fee-free days are:
● Presidents’ Day (February 16, 2026)
● Memorial Day (May 25, 2026)
● Flag Day/President Trump’s birthday (June 14, 2026)
● Independence Day weekend (July 3–5, 2026)
● 110th Birthday of the National Park Service (August 25, 2026)
● Constitution Day (Sept. 17, 2026)
● Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday (Oct. 27, 2026)
● Veterans Day (November 11, 2026)

Begin planning your trip to Gateway Arch National Park with one of our sample tineraries, here.

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