Wednesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Thursday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday: Noon – 5 p.m.

The museum is currently closed on Mondays & Tuesdays.

Admission

Adults: $15

Seniors (60+), Active Military, Groups (10 or more): $10

College Students (18+ with ID) & Youth (ages 7-17): $5

Children (ages 6 & younger): Free

Museum Members: Free

Admission prices include all Special & Focus Exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries.

Advance tickets are not required to visit the museum, but may bepurchased online if desired.

Purchase Admission Tickets

Admission discounts such as Blue Star Museums, Museums on Us and Museums for All may also be available. See those program pages for more information.

Some programs and events carry an admission charge or registration fee beyond the museum’s general admission and include admission to exhibitions and the collection galleries as part of that admission charge or registration fee.

Parking & Directions

Free parking is available in the museum’s main parking lot. Additional parking is available on neighborhood streets and in paid parking lots in downtown Dayton. If additional parking is needed for a special event at the museum, the DAI Chief of Security may arrange for use of parking at the Dayton Masonic Temple and Greek Orthodox Church – look for signage.

Parking for Disabled Guests: There are four (4) parking spaces designated for disabled guests in the museum parking lot: two (2) on the south side of the Entrance Rotunda and two (2) in front of the Rike Pavilion.

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