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The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture

When
Visit on your scheduleCurrent Admission Hours (RAM and The Cheech): Wednesday–Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM and Sunday, 12 PM – 5 PM
Where
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture3581 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA 92501Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Children (12 years and under): Free
Cost
Adult: $17.95; Senior (65+ years): $12.95; Educator/College Student: $12.95 (ID required at check-in); Children (13-17 years): $12.95; Children (12 years and under): Free; RAM members: Free. Museums for All: show EBT, SNAP or WIC card and photo ID in person for discounted admission ($1 per person for up to 4 people). Free Admission Days: Riverside Arts Walk (First Thursday of each month, 6 PM – 9 PM) and First Sundays (First Sunday of each month, 12 PM – 5 PM, annually October thru May). Bank of America Museums on Us: free on the first full weekend of each month with BofA card and photo ID. Admission tickets include entry into both the Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech.Ramp access facing Orange Street; accessible parking in the visitor lot behind the building.
Organizer
Riverside Art Museum

Opened June 17, 2022 in the renovated 1964 former Riverside public library building, The Cheech is the first cultural center of its kind dedicated to Chicana/o/x art. It is operated by the Riverside Art Museum; one admission ticket includes both buildings. Children 12 and under are free, Museums for All admission is $1 per person with an EBT, SNAP or WIC card, and the museum lists free admission on Riverside Arts Walk evenings (first Thursday, 6–9 PM) and First Sundays (12–5 PM, October through May). Free visitor parking is available behind The Cheech with entrances on 6th Street and Lemon Street.

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Ramp access facing Orange Street; accessible parking in the visitor lot behind the building.

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