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Wichita Art Museum

Welcome to the Wichita Art Museum, a dynamic cultural hub located in the Museums on the River District near Downtown Wichita. Our mission is to connect people, ideas, and American art through remarkable experiences. With a permanent collection showcasing over 10,000 artworks, spanning historical to contemporary pieces, celebrating the essence of American artistic heritage. Notable artists featured include Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, and Louise Nevelson.

Explore diverse exhibitions, engage in thought-provoking programs designed for adults, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Connect with Wichita's cultural scene through unique art experiences. Whether you prefer contemporary or classic art, WAM provides a vibrant space for all ages to foster a deeper connection with the arts.

Exhibitions: Explore our prized permanent collection and Special Exhibitions, which bring diverse artworks to the region, extending the museum's cultural impact.

Guided and Self Guided tours: Explore the Wichita Art Museum with a guided or self-guided tour. Discover our collection or special exhibition. Book online for an immersive tour with a WAM guide at the museum.

Programs: WAM’s educational programming offers varied levels of engagement and participation with the core belief that we connect people, ideas, and art through remarkable experiences.

Events: WAM offers a wide variety of events for each age group and interest. From artist talks and creativity workshops to lively parties and cultural experiences.

WAM Nights: Join us on Fridays until 9 pm for WAM Nights, featuring after-hours access to galleries, special programs, and a chance to experience art in a new way.

PLAY: Visit PLAY, a vibrant drop-in space for visitors of all ages. Engage in rotating activities that support creative play and connect to works of art in the collection.

Museum Store: Don't miss our Museum Store, where your purchases contribute to supporting WAM's educational programs and events. Join us on this artistic journey, where every visit is an opportunity to explore, create, and connect.

Art Garden: Experience our Art Garden, accessible 24/7, transformed into a lush oasis along the Little Arkansas River. With over 100 new trees, 600 shrubs, and 20,000 perennials, the garden melds art and nature for a breathtaking landscape.

Wichita Art Museum – where every visit is an invitation to discover, create, and connect with the vibrant world of art. Plan your visit today and see you at WAM!

Free general admission to all visitors. 

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  • Wichita Art Museum
  • 1400 W. Museum Blvd.
  • Wichita, KS 67203
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  • Days & Hours: Wed-Sun: 10am-5pm, Fri: 10AM-9PM, Closed Mon & Tues.
  • Admission/Price Range: FREE
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  • Tour Length: Approximately 45 minutes
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  • Days & Hours: Tues-Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: Noon-5pm, Closed Mon.
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  • Days & Hours: Tues - Sat: 10am-5 pm, noon-5pm Sun
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  • Description Planning a business meeting, birthday party, or wedding reception? Consider the Wichita Art Museum as the location for your next special event, whether it’s an intimate dinner for 25 friends or a reception for 300 wedding guests. With stunning space in an artistic setting, WAM is the perfect location for your next social gathering. Questions? Contact Sherrie Holdeman, WAM’s special event coordinator, at events@wam.org or by calling (316) 268-4912.
  • Reception Capacity 500
  • Banquet Capacity 300
  • Number of Rooms 5
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