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20 discounts in Los Angeles–Long Beach, 4 free

Updated

Discounts tagged for seniors, military members, or students. 15 sources, linked on each listing.

Monday

Goodwill Southern California Military Discount Mondays 10% off

10% off for active & retired military and dependents

Los Angeles · Goodwill Southern California · GSC retail stores in L.A. (N. of Rosecrans), Riverside & San Bernardino counties · Shopping

Active and retired military and their dependents get an additional 10% off each Monday with valid military ID at participating Goodwill SoCal retail stores.

When: Mondays

Source: Goodwill Southern CaliforniaLast verified:

LA Metro senior fares: 35–75 cents a ride, $5 weekly cap

$0.75 peak / $0.35 off-peak; caps of $2.50/day and $5/7 days

Los Angeles · LA Metro · Metro buses and trains citywide; Metro Customer Center, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Riders 62+ pay 75 cents (peak) or 35 cents (off-peak) per one-way ride with a Reduced Fare TAP card or a senior one-way fare, with free transfers within two hours and fare caps of $2.50 a day and $5 a week.

When: 75 cents weekdays 5–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.; 35 cents all other times, weekends and federal holidays

Source: LA MetroLast verified:

SuihoEn Japanese Garden $5 admission in the Sepulveda Basin

Adults $5; seniors 62+ and children 3 and under $3

Los Angeles · The Japanese Garden (SuihoEn) · 6100 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Parks & Outdoors

A 6.5-acre city-owned Japanese garden with waterfalls, a lakeside teahouse and three restored garden areas for $5; groups under 10 need no reservation.

When: Mon–Thu and the second Sunday of each month, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed City holidays and within 24 hours of rain

Source: The Japanese GardenLast verified:

Tuesday

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

LA Metro senior fares: 35–75 cents a ride, $5 weekly cap

$0.75 peak / $0.35 off-peak; caps of $2.50/day and $5/7 days

Los Angeles · LA Metro · Metro buses and trains citywide; Metro Customer Center, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Riders 62+ pay 75 cents (peak) or 35 cents (off-peak) per one-way ride with a Reduced Fare TAP card or a senior one-way fare, with free transfers within two hours and fare caps of $2.50 a day and $5 a week.

When: 75 cents weekdays 5–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.; 35 cents all other times, weekends and federal holidays

Source: LA MetroLast verified:

SuihoEn Japanese Garden $5 admission in the Sepulveda Basin

Adults $5; seniors 62+ and children 3 and under $3

Los Angeles · The Japanese Garden (SuihoEn) · 6100 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Parks & Outdoors

A 6.5-acre city-owned Japanese garden with waterfalls, a lakeside teahouse and three restored garden areas for $5; groups under 10 need no reservation.

When: Mon–Thu and the second Sunday of each month, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed City holidays and within 24 hours of rain

Source: The Japanese GardenLast verified:

Wednesday

Los Angeles · Forest Lawn Memorial-Park · 6300 Forest Lawn Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068 · Events

Free community Veterans Day ceremony featuring patriotic music, color guard, wreath laying, and family-friendly elements. Admission and parking free; all ages welcome.

When: Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 11:00 a.m.

Source: Forest LawnLast verified:

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

LA Metro senior fares: 35–75 cents a ride, $5 weekly cap

$0.75 peak / $0.35 off-peak; caps of $2.50/day and $5/7 days

Los Angeles · LA Metro · Metro buses and trains citywide; Metro Customer Center, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Riders 62+ pay 75 cents (peak) or 35 cents (off-peak) per one-way ride with a Reduced Fare TAP card or a senior one-way fare, with free transfers within two hours and fare caps of $2.50 a day and $5 a week.

When: 75 cents weekdays 5–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.; 35 cents all other times, weekends and federal holidays

Source: LA MetroLast verified:

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID and seniors pay $10 (general admission $15). Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.

When: During museum hours (except Free Sundays)

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

MOLAA seniors & students $10; kids under 12 free

$10 Students / Seniors; under 12 free; Long Beach resident discount in person

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID $10; Seniors $10; children under 12 free. Long Beach Resident Discount available in person with valid ID.

When: Wed–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mon–Tue

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

Student Discount with Valid ID

$10 with valid student ID

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted admission for students with valid ID. Free on Sundays for all.

When: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (free on Sundays)

Listed on MOLAA Official Visit PageLast verified:

SuihoEn Japanese Garden $5 admission in the Sepulveda Basin

Adults $5; seniors 62+ and children 3 and under $3

Los Angeles · The Japanese Garden (SuihoEn) · 6100 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Parks & Outdoors

A 6.5-acre city-owned Japanese garden with waterfalls, a lakeside teahouse and three restored garden areas for $5; groups under 10 need no reservation.

When: Mon–Thu and the second Sunday of each month, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed City holidays and within 24 hours of rain

Source: The Japanese GardenLast verified:

Thursday

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

LA Metro senior fares: 35–75 cents a ride, $5 weekly cap

$0.75 peak / $0.35 off-peak; caps of $2.50/day and $5/7 days

Los Angeles · LA Metro · Metro buses and trains citywide; Metro Customer Center, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Riders 62+ pay 75 cents (peak) or 35 cents (off-peak) per one-way ride with a Reduced Fare TAP card or a senior one-way fare, with free transfers within two hours and fare caps of $2.50 a day and $5 a week.

When: 75 cents weekdays 5–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.; 35 cents all other times, weekends and federal holidays

Source: LA MetroLast verified:

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID and seniors pay $10 (general admission $15). Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.

When: During museum hours (except Free Sundays)

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

MOLAA seniors & students $10; kids under 12 free

$10 Students / Seniors; under 12 free; Long Beach resident discount in person

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID $10; Seniors $10; children under 12 free. Long Beach Resident Discount available in person with valid ID.

When: Wed–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mon–Tue

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

Student Discount with Valid ID

$10 with valid student ID

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted admission for students with valid ID. Free on Sundays for all.

When: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (free on Sundays)

Listed on MOLAA Official Visit PageLast verified:

SuihoEn Japanese Garden $5 admission in the Sepulveda Basin

Adults $5; seniors 62+ and children 3 and under $3

Los Angeles · The Japanese Garden (SuihoEn) · 6100 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Parks & Outdoors

A 6.5-acre city-owned Japanese garden with waterfalls, a lakeside teahouse and three restored garden areas for $5; groups under 10 need no reservation.

When: Mon–Thu and the second Sunday of each month, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed City holidays and within 24 hours of rain

Source: The Japanese GardenLast verified:

Friday

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

LA Metro senior fares: 35–75 cents a ride, $5 weekly cap

$0.75 peak / $0.35 off-peak; caps of $2.50/day and $5/7 days

Los Angeles · LA Metro · Metro buses and trains citywide; Metro Customer Center, One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Riders 62+ pay 75 cents (peak) or 35 cents (off-peak) per one-way ride with a Reduced Fare TAP card or a senior one-way fare, with free transfers within two hours and fare caps of $2.50 a day and $5 a week.

When: 75 cents weekdays 5–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.; 35 cents all other times, weekends and federal holidays

Source: LA MetroLast verified:

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID and seniors pay $10 (general admission $15). Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.

When: During museum hours (except Free Sundays)

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

MOLAA seniors & students $10; kids under 12 free

$10 Students / Seniors; under 12 free; Long Beach resident discount in person

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID $10; Seniors $10; children under 12 free. Long Beach Resident Discount available in person with valid ID.

When: Wed–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mon–Tue

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

Student Discount with Valid ID

$10 with valid student ID

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted admission for students with valid ID. Free on Sundays for all.

When: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (free on Sundays)

Listed on MOLAA Official Visit PageLast verified:

Saturday

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID and seniors pay $10 (general admission $15). Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.

When: During museum hours (except Free Sundays)

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

MOLAA seniors & students $10; kids under 12 free

$10 Students / Seniors; under 12 free; Long Beach resident discount in person

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID $10; Seniors $10; children under 12 free. Long Beach Resident Discount available in person with valid ID.

When: Wed–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mon–Tue

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

Student Discount with Valid ID

$10 with valid student ID

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted admission for students with valid ID. Free on Sundays for all.

When: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (free on Sundays)

Listed on MOLAA Official Visit PageLast verified:

Sunday

Los Angeles · Getty Center · 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Active and veteran U.S. military members park free at the Getty Center from Memorial Day weekend through Veterans Day, saving the $25 parking fee; museum admission is always free with a timed reservation.

When: Through Nov 11, 2026 (Veterans Day); Tue–Sun

Source: GettyLast verified:

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID and seniors pay $10 (general admission $15). Long Beach resident discount available in person with valid ID.

When: During museum hours (except Free Sundays)

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

MOLAA seniors & students $10; kids under 12 free

$10 Students / Seniors; under 12 free; Long Beach resident discount in person

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Students with valid ID $10; Seniors $10; children under 12 free. Long Beach Resident Discount available in person with valid ID.

When: Wed–Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; closed Mon–Tue

Source: Museum of Latin American ArtLast verified:

Student Discount with Valid ID

$10 with valid student ID

Long Beach · Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) · 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted admission for students with valid ID. Free on Sundays for all.

When: Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. (free on Sundays)

Listed on MOLAA Official Visit PageLast verified:

SuihoEn Japanese Garden $5 admission in the Sepulveda Basin

Adults $5; seniors 62+ and children 3 and under $3

Los Angeles · The Japanese Garden (SuihoEn) · 6100 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Parks & Outdoors

A 6.5-acre city-owned Japanese garden with waterfalls, a lakeside teahouse and three restored garden areas for $5; groups under 10 need no reservation.

When: Mon–Thu and the second Sunday of each month, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; closed City holidays and within 24 hours of rain

Source: The Japanese GardenLast verified:

Every day / Anytime

Aquarium college student ticket discounts

Campus-discounted tickets (varies by school)

Long Beach · Aquarium of the Pacific · 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Many Southern California universities offer discounted Aquarium tickets through Student Union or ASI offices.

When: Via campus Student Union / ASI

Source: Aquarium of the PacificLast verified:

Aquarium of the Pacific military MWR/ITT discounts

Discounted military tickets via MWR/ITT

Long Beach · Aquarium of the Pacific · 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted Aquarium tickets may be purchased in advance at any MWR/ITT office on base.

When: Purchase in advance at MWR/ITT on base

Source: Aquarium of the PacificLast verified:

El Dorado annual parking pass seniors/veterans $43

Senior 50+ and/or Disabled $43; Veterans $43 (regular $70)

Long Beach · City of Long Beach Parks · El Dorado East Regional Park · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Annual parking passes: Senior 50+/Disabled $43 and Veterans $43 vs regular $70.

When: Annual pass

Source: City of Long BeachLast verified:

LA Opera rush: 50% off for seniors and veterans, $25 for students

Seniors 65+ and military veterans 50% off select sections; full-time students $25

Los Angeles · LA Opera · Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Same-day rush tickets: seniors 65+ and veterans with ID get 50% off current prices in select sections, and full-time high school and college students pay $25. One ticket per ID.

When: Same day of performance at the box office, unless the show is sold out

Source: LA OperaLast verified:

LA Phil $10–$20 student rush tickets at Walt Disney Concert Hall

$10 or $20 student rush tickets; student groups of 10+ $20 each

Los Angeles · Los Angeles Philharmonic · Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Registered Student Insiders (full-time middle school, high school and college students) can buy $10 or $20 rush tickets for any LA Phil concert at Disney Hall, subject to availability; one ticket per ID, and a parent of a middle schooler can buy one at the same price.

When: Day of show: call 323-850-2000 after 2 p.m. (evenings) or after 10 a.m. (matinees)

Listed on LA PhilLast verified:

Metrolink Senior Disabled Student Military Discounts

50% off for seniors/disabled/Medicare on one-way and day passes; 25% on monthly; 10% off for veterans/active military

Los Angeles area · Metrolink · Regional train service · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Discounted fares for seniors 65+, disabled, students/youth, and military/veterans with valid ID.

When: Everyday

Source: MetrolinkLast verified:

Norms Veterans Day Discount

20% discount for active military and Veterans

Los Angeles area · Norms · Participating locations · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

20% discount on Veterans Day with proof of service.

When: All day

Listed on California American LegionLast verified:

Universal Studios Hollywood Military Discount

Discounted tickets; save $4 on 1-Day General Admission, $20 on annual passes

Los Angeles · Universal Studios Hollywood · 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA · Senior, Military & Student Discounts

Specially priced tickets for active-duty, National Guard, Reservists, eligible Veterans, and retired military via ID.me or on base.

When: Ongoing 2026

Source: Universal Studios HollywoodLast verified:

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