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Museum and Zoo Hours
Smithsonian museums are open every day of the year except December 25 unless otherwise noted. See the Extended Hours Calendar for special spring, summer, and holiday hours. For emergency information on museum operations, see alerts.si.edu.
Smithsonian Castle
Open 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
African Art Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Air and Space Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
See Extended Hours Calendar »
Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
See Extended Hours Calendar »
American Art Museum
Open 11:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
American History Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
See Extended Hours Calendar »
American Indian Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Anacostia Community Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Freer Gallery of Art
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
National Zoo
April–October:
Open 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
November–March:
Open 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
See early closings/late openings »
Natural History Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
See Extended Hours Calendar »
Portrait Gallery
Open 11:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
Postal Museum
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Renwick Gallery
Closed for renovation.
Ripley Center
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Sackler Gallery
Open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
New York City
American Indian Museum Heye Center
Open 10 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
(Thursdays, 8 p.m.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Open 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
(Saturdays, 9 p.m.)