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The Contemporary Austin – Jones Center

The Contemporary Austin

Downtown contemporary art museum on Congress Ave.

All ages$DowntownWed noon–9 PM; Thu–Sun noon–6 PMIndoor

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Downtown contemporary art museum on Congress Ave.

Ages: All ages
Price: Under 18 free; free for everyone Wednesday evenings and Thursdays
Hours: Wed noon–9 PM; Thu–Sun noon–6 PM
When: Wed noon–9 PM; Thu–Sun noon–6 PM
Days: Saturday, Sunday, Weekdays
Setting: Indoor
Where: 700 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701Downtown · 78701

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Typical hours
Wed noon–9 PM; Thu–Sun noon–6 PM

Parent tips

Under 18 always free; free for everyone on Thursdays (and Wednesday evenings at the Jones Center).

Details come from the organizer's public website. Times and prices change — please verify before visiting. Last checked Oct 26, 2026. Source

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