Hours
Wednesday – Monday: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday: CLOSED*
Visit on select dates at 10:00 a.m. during a Morning Magic Tour.
*Our Watkins Street Studio location is open for guided tours on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. beginning January 7. The Watkins Street Studio is not open for daily admission.
PMG is open year-round and most holidays, excluding Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
PMG’s hours may vary due to special events. Please visit our Calendar for updated general admission hours. Last admission 15 minutes before closing, and all visitors must exit promptly upon closing.
General Admission Prices
General admission tickets are timed and self-guided. Find out more about guided tour options here.
General admission tickets frequently sell out due to a high volume of visitors. We strongly advise that you reserve tickets online in advance to guarantee entry.
Standard Admission Prices
- $15 / Adults
- $12 / Students
Includes actively enrolled students from any state or country. Each student ticket holder must present a valid student ID upon arrival. Middle school and high school students do not need to present ID.
Students under 16 years old will not be admitted without an adult.
- $12 / Seniors
Ages 65 and up
- $8 / Children ages 6 - 12
Children under 16 years old will not be admitted without an adult.
- FREE / Children ages 5 and under
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Groups of 10 or more pre-K and kindergarten children are $2 per child. Please contact education@phillymagicgardens.org to make a group reservation.
- FREE / PMG Members
PMG members should reserve free general admission using the “Member Adult” and “Member Child” ticket types (quantity based on membership level: please refer here for benefits). A valid PMG membership pass must be presented upon arrival.
Members may also reserve $5 admission for additional guests (up to 3 per visit for individual levels and up to 6 per visit for dual and above levels). Please refer to the back of your membership card for the discount code or call 215-733-0390 (ext. 115).
Learn more and become a member here!
Discounted Admission Prices*
- ACCESS
ACCESS cardholders and their guests may purchase tickets for $2 per individual for up to 4 tickets per ACCESS card using the discount code “ACCESS.” This discount may not be valid for special events, sold out events, or combined with other discount offers. ACCESS admission tickets must be presented with a valid state-issued ACCESS/EBT card upon arrival. For more information on this program, visit art-reach.org/access
To reserve ACCESS tickets, please add standard adult tickets to cart and enter the discount code “ACCESS” on the following page.
- Groups
Groups of 15 people or more should contact education@phillymagicgardens.org for policies and reservations. If you do not schedule your large group visit with our education team you will be asked to leave promptly at the end of your purchased ticket time slot. By not scheduling in advance with our staff you forfeit our standard ticket rules and allowances.
- Library
Several local libraries have PMG membership passes that can be borrowed and used toward free general admission. Check with your local library for availability.
Library membership pass holders should reserve using the free “Member Adult” and “Member Child” ticket types. Each library membership pass covers up to 2 adults and 3 children (under 18) for free admission.
Library membership pass holders may also reserve $5 admission for up to 6 additional guests per visit. To do so, add up to 6 standard adult tickets to cart and enter the discount code “MEMBERGUEST” on the following page.
- Military
Veterans and active military may purchase admission for $12. Please add a standard adult ticket to cart and enter the code “MILITARY” on the following page. Each military ticket holder must present a veteran or military ID upon arrival.
- Museum Employee Reciprocity
Museum employees (including zoos & gardens) may reserve free general admission for themselves and one additional guest. Please call 215-733-0390 (ext. 115) to make a reservation. A valid employee ID must be presented upon arrival.
- NARM/ROAM
Members from NARM/ROAM participating institutions should reserve free general admission using the “Member Adult” and “Member Child” (quantity based on the membership level at their home institution). A valid membership pass with the NARM/ROAM logo must be presented upon arrival.
*All discounted admission tickets require appropriate identification. If you are unable to provide valid identification, you will be asked to pay the balance for a standard adult ticket. PMG does not honor discount codes found on external websites.
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