Washington State Parks 2023 Free Days

Written By Communications Team

Washington State Legislature allows Washington State Parks to designate up to 12 days each year as free Discover Pass Days. On other days a Discover Pass is required for parking.

2023 Discover Pass free days includes seven weekend days:

The below days are free days at Washington State Parks and do not require a Discover Pass. Come on out and join in some fun!

  • Sunday, Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day and First Day Hikes

  • Monday, Jan. 16 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  • Thursday, March 9 - Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday

  • Sunday, March 19 – Washington State Parks’ birthday

  • Saturday, April 22 – Earth Day

  • Saturday, June 10 – National Get Outdoors Day

  • Sunday, June 11 – Free Fishing Weekend

  • Monday, June 19 - Juneteenth

  • Saturday, Sept. 23 – National Public Lands Day

  • Tuesday, Oct. 10 – World Mental Health Day

  • Saturday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day

  • Friday, Nov. 24 – Autumn Day

Communications Team
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