Hours
Tuesday to Sunday • Open 10 am to 4 pm
Monday • Closed
See Planetarium show schedule, here.
We look forward to seeing you!
Please note:
Face Mask Policy – Face masks are strongly recommended for all visitors (ages 5+) during their visit at the Manitoba Museum.
ADMISSION
Attractions | Adult (18-64) |
Senior (65+) |
Youth (3-17 or w/ ID) |
Child (0-2) |
Members | Indigenous People |
Museum Galleries | $ 15 | $ 13 | $ 9 | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Planetarium | $ 8 | $ 7 | $ 6 | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Science Gallery | $ 8 | $ 7 | $ 6 | FREE | FREE | FREE |
All 3 Attractions | $ 23 | $ 20 | $ 15 | FREE | FREE | FREE |
Please Note:
- Support Persons receive free admission into all attractions.
- Prices shown are subject to change and do not include GST.
- Prices include a $0.50 contribution to the Museum’s New Exhibition Fund.
- In case of discrepancy, prices shown at the Box Office are the official admission prices.
Purchase your tickets online HERE.
FIRST FRIDAYS
The Manitoba Museum is excited to be part of the First Fridays community! Join us every First Friday of the month from 4 pm to 9 pm for drop-in tours, pop-up concerts, hands-on activities, and more. General admission is free to all three of the Museum’s core attractions – the Museum Galleries, the Science Gallery, and the Planetarium. Tickets are not required. Programming changes monthly.
Upcoming First Friday programming!
First Fridays @ the Manitoba Museum is proudly supported by Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries.
ATTRACTIONS
There are three permanent attractions at the Manitoba Museum – the Museum Galleries, Planetarium Theatre, and Science Gallery. Each of these areas are referred to as an “attraction.” You can choose which attraction(s) you want to see – the more attractions you visit the more you save!
CLICK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR ATTRACTIONS
MUSEUM GALLERIES | PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE GALLERY
- Museum Galleries Map
- Museum Lower Level Map
- Museum Lobby Map
Download a PDF copy of our Visitor Map HERE.
HOLIDAY HOURS*
New Year’s Day (January 1, 2023): 10 am – 5 pm
Louis Riel Day (February 20, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Spring Break (March 25 – April 2, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Good Friday (April 7, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
On April 7 the Museum will be open extended First Friday hours from 4 pm to 9 pm (During First Fridays extended hours admission is free).
Easter Monday (April 10, 2023): CLOSED
Victoria Day (May 22, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Canada Day (July 1, 2023): 10 am – 5 pm
Terry Fox Day (August 7, 2023): 10 am – 5 pm
Labour Day (September 4, 2023): 10 am – 5 pm
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Orange Shirt Days (September 30 – October 2, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Thanksgiving Day (October 9, 2023): 10 am – 4 pm
Remembrance Day (November 11, 2023): 1 pm – 4 pm
Christmas Eve (December 24, 2023): CLOSED
Christmas Day (December 25, 2023): CLOSED
Boxing Day (December 26, 2023): 10 am – 5 pm
*Holiday hours are subject to change based on COVID-19 health and safety guidelines.
HOW DO ADMISSIONS WORK?
Almost half of our operating budget is earned through admissions and donations. As a non-profit registered charity, the Manitoba Museum relies on admissions to fulfill its mandate of collecting, protecting, and researching across Manitoba and keep exhibitions in working order. Thank you for your support!
MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM
Members receive unlimited visits. Sign up for an annual membership and save!
More information on our Membership Program and the benefits of being a Manitoba Museum Member can be found on our Membership page.
DISCOUNTS
Complimentary Admission for Individuals
The Manitoba Museum offers free* admission to the following visitors (*some restrictions apply):
Children Ages 0-2
An admission ticket is required and can be obtained by selecting this ticket option online through www.manitobmuseum.ca or by notifying a Box Office staff upon your arrival.
Indigenous Peoples
An admission ticket is required and can be obtained by selecting this ticket option online through www.manitobmuseum.ca or by notifying a Box Office staff upon your arrival. Applies to general admission for Museum Galleries, Planetarium and Science Gallery. Regular rates apply on all other Museum offerings.
Support Persons
People accompanying a person with a disability (up to two support persons per visitor). Applies to general admission for Museum Galleries, Planetarium and Science Gallery. Please notify Box Office staff upon your arrival if you are a support person as an admission ticket is required.
CANOO
The Manitoba Museum is a proud partner of CANOO (previously known as the Cultural Access Pass), a mobile app that helps new Canadian citizens celebrate their citizenship by providing free admission to over 1,400 museums, science centres, art galleries, parks, and historic sites across Canada.
CANOO participants receive free admission to the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, and/or Science Gallery (not valid with Temporary Exhibitions). This discount cannot be combined with other discount offers.
To learn more about CANOO, please visit the Institute for Canadian Citizenship website.
Canadian Forces Appreciation Program
The Manitoba Museum is proud to participate in the Canadian Forces (CF) Appreciation Program. CF Community members must present their CFOne card at the Manitoba Museum Box Office to receive 15% off admission (for the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, and/or Science Gallery; not valid with Temporary Exhibitions) or 15% off membership.
Admission discount is valid for a maximum of six people in a group, and the membership discount is valid for all CF Community members. This discount cannot be combined with other discount offers.
To learn more about CFOne, please visit the Canadian Forces Appreciation Program website.
Groups of 10+
Groups of 10 or more individuals can get a 10% discount on admission to one, two, or all three attractions. Bookings must be made in advance through the Reservations office. To book your group or for further information, please call 204-988-0626 or email [email protected].
Have a question or comment?
Please get in touch with us by calling us at 204-956-2830, or by emailing [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Not ready to visit? Check out our virtual programming through our Programs & Events page.