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Plan Your Visit

General Admission

General Adult Admission

Senior Citizens (65 and above)

Children 6-17 and Full-Time Students with College ID

Museum members, active U.S. military personnel and veterans with ID, children 5 and under, and PennCard holders (Penn faculty, staff, and students)

$18

$15

$12

FREE

Museum Hours

Tuesday - Sunday

First Wednesdays

Mondays and Major Holidays*

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

CLOSED

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Galleries and Exhibitions

women dancing a traditional dance

Events Calendar

Public Tours

Today @ Penn Museum


Directions and Parking

Parking

Public Transportation


Entrances

the kamin entrance

Main Entrance

The Main Entrance (Kamin) is located across the street from Franklin Field on South Street, closest to 33rd Street.

This entrance is wheelchair accessible.

East Entrance

The East Entrance (Kress) is for buses, groups, and the general public. The East entrance is approached from Convention Avenue, not South St.

This entrance is wheelchair accessible.

the courtyard entrance

Courtyard Entrance

The Coutyard Entrance is on South Street and is open to the general public while the Main Entrance (Kamin) is under construction.

This entrance is wheelchair accessible.


Closures and Alerts

Temporary Closures

The Museum or its galleries may occasionally be closed to visitors during exhibition updates, private functions, holiday closures, and other events.

Please note these upcoming alerts to help plan your next visit:

  • The Mexico & Central America, Africa, and Egypt (Sphinx) Galleries are closed for transformation.
  • Saturday, November 9th - Due to a special Penn Museum event, The Chinese Rotunda will close at 1:00pm and Egypt (Mummies) Gallery will close at 3:00pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.
  • Thursday, November 14th - The Chinese Rotunda will be closing at 4PM.

Holiday Closures

  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Eve
  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Presidents' Day
  • Easter
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Thanksgiving

the museum cafe and eating area

Museum Café

view of the museum shop

Museum Shop