State Parks department announces free admission days for 2021
2020 hasn’t ended yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look towards 2021 and plan ahead for some outdoor adventure in Washington state parks.
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will again offer 12 free days next year, when day-use visitors won’t need a Discover Pass to visit state parks by vehicle.
Here are the 12 days that will be free for visitors.
Friday, Jan. 1 — First Day Hikes; New Year’s Day
Monday, Jan. 18 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Friday, March 19 — State Parks’ 108th Birthday
Saturday, April 3 — Springtime free day
Thursday, April 22 — Earth Day
Saturday, June 5 — National Trails Day
Saturday, June 12 — National Get Outdoors Day
Sunday, June 13 — Free Fishing Day
Wednesday, Aug. 25 — National Park Service Birthday
Saturday, Sept. 25 — National Public Lands Day
Thursday, Nov. 11 — Veterans Day
Friday, Nov. 26 — Autumn free day
For more information on state parks and to find a park to visit, go to the official Washington State Parks website.
This story was originally published September 24, 2020 at 5:45 AM with the headline "State Parks department announces free admission days for 2021."