Ticket Policies
General Admission
Timed Tickets: Timed tickets are required for all non-members over the age of two. Reservations for timed entry are offered for eight weeks in advance with subsequent weeks of admission added each Tuesday at 12 pm.
General Admission: General admission includes entry to all collection and exhibition offerings on view on the date of your visit. Access to the sculpture courtyard is dependent on weather conditions.
Phillips Collection Members: Members are allowed walk-in entry without advance reservations.
Member Guest Passes: Member guest passes are accepted for walk-in entry without reservations. Passes must be redeemed in person. All additional guests not covered by member benefits or available passes are encouraged to reserve at normal rates to ensure entry.
Reciprocal Members: Qualifying members of reciprocal organizations are allowed walk-in entry without advance reservations. Reciprocal members must present active membership cards from their home institution.
Phillips Music Concerts
Will Call: Tickets purchased online may be picked up at will call in the admissions lobby with your e-mail confirmation.
General Admission: Tickets to concerts include untimed general museum admission for the day of the concert.
General Admission Seating: Most concert seating is available on a first come, first served basis. Seating opens at 3:30 pm at the Annex Floor 2 bridge entrance to the Music Room.
Reserved Seating: Qualifying members at the Insider Circle level or higher receive reserved seating. Any reserved seats not claimed by the concert start time will be made available to general ticket holders.
Late Seating & Forfeiture: Late seating happens at the discretion of Phillips staff and is facilitated at the Dining Room entrance to the Music Room. Ticket holders not seated by the concert start time may risk ticket forfeiture.
Refunds: Refunds for individual tickets are offered only in the event of a concert cancellation. If this occurs, ticket holders will be contacted.
Member Discounts: Members receive a 30% discount on concert tickets, one discounted ticket for Individual Friend members, up to two discounted tickets for Dual Friend to Explorer Friends members, up to four discounted ticket for Circles members.
Phillips after 5
Will Call: Tickets purchased online may be picked up at will call in the admissions lobby with your e-mail confirmation.
General Admission: Tickets to Phillips after 5 include general admission during the event.
Food & Drink: Food and drink are not included with event admission and will be available for purchase separately.
ID Check: Attendees must show valid government-issued ID in order to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
Phillips Collection Members: Members enjoy up to two free tickets to Phillips after 5, the number of discounted tickets commensurate with level of benefits. Members are encouraged to reserve free ticketing in advance.
Member Guest Passes: Member guest passes are not accepted for entry to Phillips after 5. All additional guests not covered by member benefits are encouraged to reserve at normal rates to ensure entry.
