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Doors Open Milwaukee

September 28, 10:00 am5:00 pm

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One event on September 29, 2024 at 10:00 am

In-person

During this city-wide celebration of Milwaukee culture, enjoy free admission to the Santiago Calatrava–designed Quadracci Pavilion to explore its iconic architecture. An admission ticket is needed to access the collection and exhibition galleries.

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The following activities are free to enjoy; Museum admission is not needed.

10 AM–5 PM | See the film It Started with a Dream in Lubar Auditorium, and learn how architects, engineers, and construction teams worked with Museum leadership to transform Calatrava’s watercolor sketches into Milwaukee’s largest work of art.

11 AM–4 PM | Join a free docent-led tour to explore the architectural mastery of the Quadracci Pavilion. Tours begin on the hour, with the last tour embarking at 3 p.m.

Location: 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202