Hours
Museum + STORE
Thursday: 4–9pm
Friday: 11am–9pm
Saturday–Sunday: 11am–6pm
Now open on select Monday holidays: 11am–6pm
Museum Café
Thursday: 4–9pm
Friday: 11am–9pm
Saturday–Sunday: 11am–3pm
After-hours
Offered once a month on Thursdays, after-hours programs provide unique opportunities to engage with art, explore culture, and create connections with the community.
First Fridays
Art lovers at these FREE monthly programs enjoy a lounge-like atmosphere with music, late-night bites and drinks at El Cafecito by Mezcal, shopping, and open galleries. Free admission after 6pm!
ADMISSION
Tickets
- Adult, $15
- Senior 65 and over, $12
Visit the specials page for offers and discounts
FREE INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
- Youth 17 and under
- College student + teacher with ID
Bringing a group of 10 or more?
Please email us to schedule an appointment at education@sjmusart.org
FREE UNLIMITED TICKETS
- Museum members
Our members receive FREE unlimited entry for a year, plus much more—Join us today!
Holidays and Events
Spend a holiday at SJMA! We are open on select Monday holidays, 11am–6pm:
- Memorial Day: May 27, 2024
- Labor Day: September 2, 2024
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 20, 2025
- President's Day: February 17, 2025
SJMA is closed for select events and holidays:
- Fourth of July: Thursday, July 4, closed
- Saturday, September 21 – Closed for SJMA's 2024 Gala + Auction
- Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 28, closed
- Christmas Eve: Tuesday, December 24, closed
- Christmas: Wednesday, December 25, closed
- New Year’s Eve: Tuesday, December 31, closed
- New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1, 2025, closed
Group Visits
SJMA is pleased to offer free individual admission for youth 17 years and under, college students, and teachers with valid ID. Masks are required for everyone participating in a group tour at SJMA.
Any group of 10 or more K–12 students or 15 adults is considered a group tour. Private, youth, adult, and college group tours must be booked in advance. Drop-in groups may be asked to visit at another time due to Museum security and capacity policies. Guided and self-guided visits can be arranged from Friday–Sunday, 11am–5pm. For questions regarding our group tour policy please visit sjmusart.org/education or contact our education program coordinator at education@sjmusart.org.
Photo Policy
San José Museum of Art (SJMA) may photograph, film, or videotape visitors for educational and promotional purposes. By visiting SJMA, you consent to the use of your likeness, voice, or video image for these purposes.