Plan Your Visit

Starting Wednesday June 10, Gadsden Arts will be open for scheduled visits only.

Gadsden Arts is excited to welcome visitors back to the museum to tour exhibitions in six galleries and visit the Fletcher Museum Shop!

To keep you, fellow visitors, and staff safe:

1. Reservations are required to visit the museum, and will available starting Wednesday June 3. During Phase 1 of reopening, a maximum of 10 visitors will be permitted to tour the museum at one time.
2. All visitors, staff, and vendors are required to wear a face covering while in the building.
3. Frequently touched surfaces are disinfected throughout the day.
4. Hand sanitizer stations are provided throughout the museum.

At this time, the ArtZone will remain closed. Families are welcome to make reservations to visit our galleries and pick up a free Gadsden Arts @ Home Art Set, offering art supplies and activity instructions to enjoy at home. For more information, call 850.627.5023.

To arrange your museum visit, please review these guidelines:

1. To visit, make your reservation online by 5pm the day preceding your visit. Entry times are 10:30am, 1pm, and 3pm, and you may tour the museum for up to 90 minutes.

2. Reservations can be made using Eventbrite. Member admission is free, nonmembers $5/person, paid online. To check your membership status, call 850.627-5022 Tuesday-Thursday 11am-4pm or email melanie.joyner@gadsdenarts.org.

3. If you make reservations for yourself and guests, please arrange to meet your guests outside Gadsden Arts prior to your entry time – your group must check in together.

4. Once you make a reservation, your name will be on a guest list at the museum. Save a copy of your reservation on your smart phone in case of any reservation questions.

5. Do not come to the museum if you have a fever or any flu-like symptoms, or have been in close contact with anyone presumed or confirmed to have COVID-19 within the past two weeks.

6. While in the building, please maintain a 6-foot distance from others and wear a face mask or face covering. If you do not have one, Gadsden Arts can provide a disposable face mask when you arrive.

7. Please arrive a few minutes before your time slot. Reservations are held for 15 minutes and may be released to guests waiting for a spot after that time.

Note that while we have done our best to minimize the risk of exposure to the Coronavirus, this risk cannot be completely eliminated. You will enter at your own risk.

Make a Reservation

Hours

Exhibitions: By reservation, Wednesday–Saturday, 10am–5pm

The ArtZone: Currently closed due to COVID-19.

Families are welcome to make reservations to visit our galleries and pick up a free Gadsden Arts @ Home Art Set, offering art supplies and activity instructions to enjoy at home. For more information, call 850.627.5023.

Location

13 North Madison Street, Quincy, FL 32351

Admission

Exhibition Admission — $5 admission for non member adults; $3 for college students; Children & Museum Members free

ArtZone Admission — Free for all

Helpful Information

Directions

From Tallahassee, take Tennessee Street (US 90) West. If you'd like to take the interstate, head West and get off at exit 192 towards Quincy (US 90). Drive approximately 12 miles after you pass or exit the interstate. Turn right at the 2nd traffic light in downtown Quincy (Madison St.). The Gadsden Arts Center & Museum will be on your right.

From West of Quincy, use exit 181 on I10. Turn left as you exit the interstate, towards Quincy on Pat Thomas Parkway. Drive approximately 3.5 miles, and turn right on Jefferson St. (US 90). Drive 1 mile and turn left on Madison Street, immediately after you pass the Quincy Courthouse. The Gadsden Arts Center & Museum will be on your right.

Get directions from Google Maps.

Parking

2 to 3-hour free street parking is available downtown on the courthouse square. For long-term parking, please use the free city lot, one block away on Washington Street. To view this map in another format or to find wheelchair-accessible parking, please visit our custom Google Maps "Getting There" guide.

Tours

Groups of all ages welcome!

Bring your group of 4 or more to the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum to explore special highlights of the collections and exhibitions at an easy pace with a specially prepared volunteer for an educational guided tour, free of charge. Group tours must be reserved at least one week in advance. Contact Anissa Ford, (850) 627-5023.

Learn more about group visits.

Dining

Local restaurants within walking distance:

GADSDEN COUNTY DINING

Lodging

Local Bed & Breakfasts/Inns

ALLISON HOUSE INN

The Allison House Inn offers a 10% discount to visitors who attend an event at the Gadsden Arts Center & Museum. Just mention your visit to the Allison House Inn when booking (must book directly). Click here for more info on the Allison House Inn or to book.

WHITE SQUIRREL INN

MCFARLIN HOUSE

The Gadsden Arts Center & Museum….what began as a small annual art exhibition to support local artists and improve the quality of life in Gadsden County, has morphed into an American Alliance of Museums Accredited Museum with a state of the art exhibition space, a leader in the Florida art community, with top scoring state grants, and innovative educational and exhibition programming.