River of Time Museum in Fountain Hills, AZ offers free admission on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., part of a recurring fourth-Saturday program running through May.
Once a month, the River of Time Museum & Exploration Center opens its doors free of charge, and the next Free Admission Saturday lands on September 26. Whether you're a longtime Fountain Hills resident or visiting the area for the first time, it's a no-cost way to explore the history, culture, and natural wonders of the Lower Verde River Valley.
Event Details
- Event: Free Admission Saturday
- Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
- Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Location: River of Time Museum & Exploration Center, 12901 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
- Cost: Free
- Frequency: Fourth Saturday of the month, running September through May
What to Expect
Bring the whole family to explore the museum's interactive galleries, immersive desert exhibits, and educational displays covering how water, land, and community life come together in the Sonoran Desert. Before you leave, stop by the museum's gift shop for locally made treasures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is admission really free on September 26? Yes, the River of Time Museum offers free admission on this date as part of its recurring Free Admission Saturday program.
How often is Free Admission Saturday? It runs on the fourth Saturday of each month, from September through May.
What are the hours for Free Admission Saturday? The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Free Admission Saturdays, longer than its regular Wednesday through Saturday hours of 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where is the River of Time Museum located? The museum is located at 12901 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.
Is this a good event for kids? Yes, the day is designed to be family-friendly, with interactive galleries and hands-on exhibits.
