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College and University Partnerships

The Walker offers many free and discounted opportunities for college students, as well as a partnership program for colleges and universities that offers free admission and other perks for students and faculty during the academic year.
For a rate of $1,000 for the academic year, students and faculty at partner colleges and universities receive:

Visual Arts

  • Unlimited museum admission with school ID
  • Five free guided tours with a Walker educator for groups of 65 or fewer (advance reservation required)
  • Three free curator-led tours for groups of 15 or fewer (advance registration required)

Performing Arts

  • Pre-Show lectures (with purchase of tickets and advance request)
  • Performing Arts Season Lecture + McGuire Theater Tour (by advance request)

Moving Image

  • Film Series Lecture (by advance request)

The rate for the academic year will be prorated based on the contract start date. Future annual rates subject to change.

Interested in becoming a college partner? Contact tours@walkerart.org for more information.

College and University Researchers

Are you a researcher looking to access materials at the Walker?

College and university researchers can contact movingimage@walkerart.org to reserve a time to view a specific film in the Ruben/Bentson Moving Image Collection.

To schedule an appointment to view works on paper in the Walker’s collection, contact library.archives@walkerart.org.