In 2024, seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and wonder of the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service extends a warm invitation to all adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and families alike to partake in six special days of complimentary admission to sites that typically require an entrance fee. These designated entrance fee–free dates are moments to mark on your calendar, offering unfettered access for all to enjoy the splendor of our natural heritage.
Make a note of these dates and prepare to embark on unforgettable journeys through some of America’s most iconic landscapes:
- January 15: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- April 20: First day of National Park Week
- June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
- August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
- September 28: National Public Lands Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
Gather your loved ones, pack your sense of adventure, and join us as we celebrate the natural splendors of our country’s most cherished treasures. Let’s make 2024 a year filled with exploration, discovery, and appreciation for the remarkable landscapes that define our collective heritage.