Tours and Group Visits
The Walker offers a variety of educator-led tours and self-led group visits for individuals, groups, and schools, in both our galleries and the Garden.
Free Tours
Free educator-led tours are available throughout the week and are included with gallery admission.
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Private Tours
Private guided tours of the galleries and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are available for groups of five or more.
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School Tours
Free educator-led tours are available throughout the week and are included with gallery admission.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We offer both free and paid guided tour experiences:
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Free tours, led by an educator, are included with gallery admission and scheduled at predetermined times.
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Private tours, led by an educator, are available upon request.
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School Tours (K–12 and university), both self-led and educator-led, are available upon request. School tours are free and can be paired with a free art-making lesson in the Walker Art Lab.
Tours of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are available May through October.
All guided tours must be scheduled 3–4 weeks in advance. Self-led group visits are free for all K–12 groups and must be scheduled at least one week in advance.
Guided tours are led by trained educators and are discussion-based, focusing on current exhibitions. Guided tours are typically 45 to 60 minutes in length and are customizable per patron request.
For additional questions, please contact tours@walkerart.org or call 612-375-7609.
Bloomberg Connects
Prefer to explore on your own? Discover exclusive exhibition content on our free digital guide on Bloomberg Connects.
Lead support for the Walker’s Learning and Public Programs is provided by the Pohlad Family Community Engagement Fund. Additional support is provided by the Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation and Susan and Rob White.