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Museum Field Trip in Athens
Discover More Art, Together
Explore Art at Your Own Pace
Wander In, Wonder Out
The Georgia Museum of Art invites students, families, travelers and lifelong learners alike to explore our collection of nearly 20,000 works of art. With free admission, a museum field trip in Athens is always accessible, enriching and open to all.
More Ways to Unlock More Art
Your Passport to Discovery
You don’t have to be an art expert — or even buy a ticket — to enjoy the museum. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to connect through the universal language of art.
Here’s how to enjoy the museum your way.
Hours & Admission
The Georgia Museum of Art is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. General admission is free every day for everyone. Reserve your tickets online(opens in new tab), check in at the front desk when you arrive and explore as long as you’d like.
Parking & Accessibility
The Georgia Museum of Art is located on the University of Georgia’s East Campus near the Lamar Dodd School of Art and the Ramsey Student Center. Parking is available in the Performing Arts Center deck and surface lots behind Lot E11. Weekday parking requires payment via meter or the ParkMobile app, and parking is free on weekends. Accessible parking is available directly beneath the museum. Please contact the museum to arrange for groups arriving by bus and for additional transportation support.
Museum Rules
You’re welcome to look, learn and linger, but please help us protect the art. We ask that you do not touch the artworks and respect the space. To preserve our collection, we do not allow food or drink in gallery spaces, but you’re welcome to enjoy them on the first floor, where snacks are available at the Museum Shop. Unless otherwise specified, photography without flash is permitted. Also, large bags and umbrellas must be checked at the coatroom. Your cooperation helps us ensure a safe, enjoyable visit for everyone.
Current Exhibitions
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Through July 30, 2027
Looking Through a Sewn Sky: Rachel B. Hayes -
Through June 28, 2026
asinnajaq: Three Thousand
Upcoming Events
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November 206 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Reach Out, Wander In
Let’s make your museum visit one to remember.
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning your visit should be as easy as enjoying it.
Admission to the Georgia Museum of Art is free for all guests, every day we’re open. Everyone deserves to experience a museum field trip in Athens, and cost shouldn’t be a barrier. Thanks to our generous supporters, we’re helping more people discover, connect with and find inspiration in more art.
No. You’re welcome to explore the museum on your own during open hours, but if you’d prefer a guided experience for your group, we’re here to make arrangements. We offer tours tailored to your group’s needs, so please submit a request for your tour at least two weeks ahead of your visit.
Yes. The museum is fully ADA compliant and designed for everyone. From wheelchair-accessible entrances to assistive listening devices, we offer inclusive experiences to ensure every museum field trip in Athens is comfortable and meaningful for everyone. Don’t hesitate to ask for additional assistance from any Georgia Museum of Art employee; we’re always happy to help.