Museums on Us: Free Admission at Marbles Kids Museum

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Museums on Us: Free Admission at Marbles Kids Museum

Date and Time
Sat, Aug 1, 07:00 PM
Venue
Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
Address
201 E Hargett St,, Raleigh, NC (374.2 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Unlock a world of discovery at Marbles Kids Museum through the Bank of America Museums on Us program. During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill cardholders, as well as employees, are invited to enjoy complimentary admission to this vibrant local treasure. This unique initiative provides a fantastic opportunity for families to explore interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences at no cost.

To participate, simply present your active Bank of America or Merrill debit or credit card, or proof of employment, upon arrival at the admission desk. If you prefer to reserve your spot ahead of time, please use the promo code BOFA when booking your tickets online. Remember that this offer grants one free ticket per cardholder, so ensure you plan accordingly for additional guests in your party. Whether you are a long-time member or a first-time visitor, this program makes quality educational entertainment accessible for everyone. Visit the museum website today to confirm participation details and start planning your next weekend adventure in downtown Raleigh.

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