Admission & Hours
Plan your visit to the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts
The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts (SAMFA) is a welcoming, free-admission art museum offering rotating exhibitions, educational programs, and hands-on art experiences for visitors of all ages.
Museum Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 1 PM–4 PM |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 12 PM–7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–4 PM |
Closed on Mondays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
Gallery Admission
Due to the support & generosity of our SAMFA members, admission is free for everyone!
Enjoy free access to rotating exhibitions, permanent collections, and special installations throughout the year. Get more benefits by becoming a member. Click below to learn more on how to keep SAMFA free for everyone!
Location
Street Address
1 Love St.
San Angelo, TX 76903
Phone
(325) 653-3333
Free parking is available adjacent to the museum.
The museum is located in historic downtown San Angelo near the Concho River and other cultural attractions.
SAMFA is committed to living up to our motto, “art is for everyone.”
All museum galleries are fully wheelchair accessible, and wheelchairs are available upon request at the front desk. Service dogs are welcome throughout the museum in accordance with ADA guidelines.
If you have specific accessibility needs or questions prior to your visit, we encourage you to contact the museum in advance by calling us at (325) 653-3333 or emailing museum@samfa.org.
Accessibility
SAMFA offers a welcoming environment for visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
The museum is family-friendly and regularly hosts educational programs, lectures, concerts, and community events.
Admission to the museum galleries is generally free. For special events, musical performances, and exhibit openings, members receive free or discounted admission. Learn more here.
What to Expect
To help ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for everyone, we ask visitors to observe the following general policies while visiting SAMFA.
Please do not touch the artwork.
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Large handbags and backpacks must be checked at the museum gift shop.
Food and beverages, including bottled water, are not permitted in the galleries.
Pets are not allowed inside the museum. Service dogs are welcome.
General Policies
Personal photography is permitted in the galleries unless otherwise noted.
Flash photography, video cameras, tripods, and selfie sticks are not allowed in the galleries.
Commercial photography, filming, photoshoots, or promotional media projects require prior approval and may be subject to a facility rental fee. Please contact events@samfa.org or marketing@samfa.org for further inquires on this.
Members of the media wishing to photograph or film inside the museum for news or media coverage should contact the Director of Marketing at marketing@samfa.org.
Photo & Video Policy
For group visits and guided tours, please contact schoolsandfamilies@samfa.org to plan ahead and help us provide the best possible experience!
Education-led tours for school groups must be scheduled with the museum’s schools and families program manager by emailing schoolsandfamilies@samfa.org.
Tours & Field Trips
Inclement Weather Policy
During inclement weather, the museum generally follows the San Angelo Independent School District’s closure and delayed opening schedule. Updates will be shared on the museum’s website and social media channels.
The SAMFA Gift Shop offers exhibition-related merchandise and many creations by local artists from the San Angelo region. You’ll find books by local authors, jewelry, unique gifts, and much more! Shopping at the Museum Gift Shop directly supports SAMFA’s exhibitions, educational programs, and community outreach efforts.
The Gift Shop is open during regular museum hours.