Hours and Admission
Admission
| $10 | Adults |
| $8 | Seniors and children ages 6-17 |
| Free | Carlos Museum members Emory University students, faculty, and staff with valid ID Emory Healthcare employees with valid ID College and university students with valid ID Children ages 5 and under |
Visit for free on one of our Sunday FUNdays, by using the Georgia Public Libraries Family Pass, or by becoming a member.
The Carlos offers a green incentive discount of 10% off admission for any visitor who walks, bikes, or takes public transportation. See the admission desk on Level One for more details.
Bookshop Hours
Tuesday–Saturday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
Closed on Mondays and university holidays
2025 Summer Hours (May 13–August 17)
Wednesday–Friday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
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Introducing Golden Drops Café
We’re pleased to announce the opening of a second Golden Drops Café location on Level Three.
| Tuesday–Friday | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Sunday | Noon–5 p.m. |
Closed on university holidays and Mondays.
Information Desk Check-in
With the exception of necessary medical equipment, please check all large bags, backpacks of any size, umbrellas, and bags or purses larger than 13 x 13 inches at the information desk on Level One. The museum is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
If you’re visiting with children, be sure to ask about SmARTy Packs and Family Guides. MORE
The Carlos is a sensory inclusive museum. For more information on quiet areas, headphone zones, and sensory bags, visit the admissions desk on Level One or download the KultureCity app. To learn more about KultureCity, click HERE.
Public Tours
Public guided tours will be offered every Sunday at 2 p.m., excluding holidays.
Meet at the admission desk on Level One to join the tour.
Group Tours
Groups of five or more people may request a group tour. Schedule your group tour today online by visiting the Tours section of our website.
