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Detroit Institute of Arts

When
Visit on your scheduleTue–Thu 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m.–9 p.m.; Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Mon
Where
Detroit Institute of Arts5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
All ages
Cost
General admission is always FREE for residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties; other visitors buy tickets (price not printed on the pages read).
Organizer
Detroit Institute of Arts

One of the largest art museums in the United States, in Detroit's Midtown cultural district. Families can wander galleries spanning ancient Egypt to contemporary art, including Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry murals in Rivera Court, and join regular family programming: weekend drop-in art-making workshops, Drawing in the Galleries sessions for ages 6 and up, free Sensory Friendly Saturdays and family performances. General admission is always free for residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties with ID and can be reserved in advance. The museum is open Tuesday–Thursday 9 a.m.–4 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.–9 p.m. and Saturday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Mondays.

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