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Family Amenities

Nursing and Bottle Feeding

Breastfeeding is welcome anywhere in the museum. Please restrict food, drinks, and bottles to non-gallery spaces, such as the lounges and lobby, where artwork is not on view.

Infant Care Room

 

A private infant care space, with a chair, changing table, and sink, is located on the lower level, adjacent to the Main Lobby. From reception, take the stairs or the elevator down to LL. The room will be straight ahead.

Restrooms, lockers, and benches are available on this level.

Restrooms and Changing Stations

Baby changing stations are located in all restrooms.

Single stall, accessible all-gender restrooms are available. These are located in the hallway between the Main Lobby and Cardamom restaurant. Gendered restrooms are located on levels LL, 8, and the Upper Garden Terrace, as well as Level M (Mezzanine Level) and in the Cityview Room in the section of the building that houses the McGuire Theater and Idea House 3. Restrooms do not have automatic doors.

This museum map shows the locations of all the restrooms throughout the building.

Strollers

 

Strollers are allowed in the galleries. There are a limited number of strollers available for request from the reception desk in the Main Lobby. Strollers are available on a first-come, first-served basis (no advance reservation).

Family Guides and Gallery Materials

Sketchbooks, pencils, and multilingual family guides are available for request at the Main Lobby desk.

Resources for Families with Sensory Sensitivities

Accommodations for visitors with sensory sensitivities are available free of charge at the front desk. Fidget toys, sunglasses, sketch books, ear plugs, noise-reduction headphones, and pencils are available upon request. Sensory Friendly Sunday takes place on the second Sunday of each month from 8 am to 11 am, offering visitors with sensory processing differences opportunities to enjoy the museum in a calm environment.

Visit our Walker Families page to read tips for visiting with families and learn more about our family programs. For more information about accessibility, visit our Accessibility page.

For questions about accessibility, or to request accommodations, call (612) 375-7564 or email access@walkerart.org.