Hours + Admission

Free general admission!

Admission to permanent collection galleries is always free. The cost for special exhibitions and programs varies. Members enjoy free admission to all exhibitions and discounts on programs.

Museum Hours

VMFA is open 365 days a year.

Museum galleries and the VMFA Shop:
Sat – Wed: 10 am – 5 pm
Thu + Fri: 10 am – 9 pm
Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve,
and New Year’s Day: 10 am – 5 pm

Restaurants:
Amuse Restaurant: Sat – Wed: 11:30 – 4:30 pm
Thu + Fri: 11:30 – 8 pm
Best Café: Sat – Wed: 10 am – 4:30 pm
Thu + Fri: 10 – 8:30 pm
On Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, Amuse Restaurant and Best Café are open noon – 4:30 pm. Enjoy a special holiday menu at Amuse Restaurant on these days. 


Inclement weather? Please call the Visitor Services Desk at 804.340.1400 to check museum hours and program schedules or visit us on Facebook or Twitter.
  

Library

Mon – Fri, noon – 5 pm

Pauley Center

Mon – Fri, 8:45 am – 4:30 pm
Sat, 9:15 am – 4:30 pm

Studio School

Mon – Fri, 9 am – 5 pm