{"id":1243,"date":"2026-06-19T13:54:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T17:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/?p=1243"},"modified":"2026-06-19T13:56:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T17:56:04","slug":"visit-meadows-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/visit-meadows-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Meadows Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-300x225.png\" alt=\"Meadows Museum\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-760x570.png 760w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-120x90.png 120w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum-320x240.png 320w, https:\/\/funthingstodoin.us\/dallas-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Meadows-Museum.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Meadows Museum<\/strong><br \/>\n#32 of 100 things to do in Dallas<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Dallas, Texas<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0is home to a cultural treasure that stands as a testament to the power of art: the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Meadows Museum<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">. Located on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU), this museum is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and understanding of art through the collection and interpretation of works of the greatest aesthetic and historical importance. As the home of the largest and most comprehensive collection of Spanish art outside of Spain, the Meadows Museum offers an unparalleled journey through centuries of artistic achievement .<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Whether you are a seasoned art lover, a student of history, a family seeking an inspiring educational outing, or a tourist exploring Dallas, this guide provides everything you need to know for a memorable visit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Key Details at a Glance:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Location:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a05900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX 75205 (on the SMU campus)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Phone:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0214-768-2516<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Admission:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Paid with generous free and discount options<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Vibe:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0World-class, educational, intimate, and culturally enriching<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Hours of Operation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The Meadows Museum has a consistent weekly schedule, making it easy to plan your visit.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"\">Day<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Hours<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Monday<\/span><\/td>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Closed<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Tuesday \u2013 Friday<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">10:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Saturday<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">10:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Sunday<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">1:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Thursday<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">10:00 AM \u2013 9:00 PM (extended hours)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Holiday Closures:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum is closed on Easter Sunday, July 4, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year&#8217;s Day\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Important Closure:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum will be closed to the public from July 26 to August 3, 2026, to prepare for its next exhibition\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Ticket Prices &amp; Admission<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The museum offers a variety of ticket options, including generous free and discounted entry opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"\">Ticket Type<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Price<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Notes<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Adults<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">$12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Seniors (65+)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">$10<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Non-SMU Students<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">$4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Valid student ID required<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Youth (18 and under)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Free<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Made possible by a grant from the Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">SMU Faculty\/Staff\/Students<\/span><\/td>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Free<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">With valid University photo ID<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Meadows Museum Members<\/span><\/td>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Free<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Active Military &amp; Families<\/span><\/td>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Free<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Blue Star Museum participant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Free Evening Admission:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Thursdays after 5:00 PM:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum offers\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">free admission<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0to the public, making it a perfect time for a visit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"\">The Collection: A World of Spanish Art<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The Meadows Museum&#8217;s permanent collection is its crown jewel, featuring works by some of the most significant artists in Western art history. The museum&#8217;s founding collection and subsequent acquisitions have made it the premier destination for Spanish art outside of Spain. Highlights include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Old Masters:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Works by\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">El Greco, Diego Vel\u00e1zquez, Francisco de Zurbar\u00e1n, Bartolom\u00e9 Esteban Murillo, and Jusepe de Ribera<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Modern Masters:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Masterpieces by\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dal\u00ed, Juan Gris, and Joan Mir\u00f3<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Sculpture:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0An exceptional collection of sculptures, including works by\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Pablo Picasso and Eduardo Chillida<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Decorative Arts:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0A significant collection of Spanish ceramics, metalwork, and furniture.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"\">Current Exhibitions (Through June 21, 2026)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Raimundo de Madrazo:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The first retrospective dedicated to this renowned 19th-century Spanish painter\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Meadows\/ARCO Artist Spotlight: Rub\u00e9n Guerrero:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The first U.S. solo exhibition of the contemporary Spanish painter\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Y\u00e1\u00f1ez: Saint Sebastian Revealed:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the museum&#8217;s acquisition of this exquisite panel painting\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"\">Upcoming Exhibition<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Spectacles of Power and Faith: Colonial South American Art from the Thoma Foundation<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(August 23, 2026 \u2013 January 24, 2027)\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Activities for Adults &amp; Children: Art Appreciation &amp; Creative Play<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f For Adults: Deep Dives, Talks &amp; Studio<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Museum Admission:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This grants access to the museum&#8217;s upper galleries, including the permanent collection and current exhibitions\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Gallery Talks:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Join a docent for a short, deep dive into individual works of art at the museum\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Drawing from the Masters:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O\u2019Brien. This program is designed for adults and youth ages 12 and older\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Connections Program:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"\">\ud83d\udc67 For Children &amp; Families: Education &amp; Creativity<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The Meadows Museum provides an array of programs specifically designed to welcome families.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Free Admission for Youth 18 &amp; Under:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This makes the museum exceptionally accessible for families\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Family Day:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This special annual event features FREE art-making, gallery activities, story time, and more\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">. It is not a drop-off program; children must be accompanied by an adult\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Open Studio:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This free monthly program invites families to drop by the Education Studio to create art projects inspired by works on view. All materials are provided, and no registration is required\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Preschool Playdate:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Designed for children ages 2\u20135 and their adults, this program takes place before the museum opens. It includes story time, looking at art, and an art-making process\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Children&#8217;s Drawing from the Masters:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0This program invites children ages 7\u201311 to enjoy guided looking and informal drawing instruction\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Teacher Resources:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum develops multidisciplinary curricular materials for K\u201312 teachers, offering workshops and lesson plans\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Summer Art Camps:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum offers exciting &#8220;Discovery&#8221; art camps for children ages 6-10.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Family-Friendly Note:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Strollers are welcome, and changing tables are available\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Parking &amp; Getting Here<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"\">\ud83d\ude97 Driving &amp; Parking<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Address:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a05900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX 75205<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Free Parking:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum offers free parking in the underground garage beneath the museum. The entrance is at the corner of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Bishop Blvd. and Schlegel Street<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">. Enter the right entrance marked &#8220;Meadows Museum Parking Only.&#8221; Visitors may access the museum entrance from the stairs on street level or by riding the elevators\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Driving Directions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">From US 75 (Central Expressway):<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Exit Mockingbird Lane (exit #3). Go west and turn right on Bishop Blvd., then right on Schlegel Street, and make an immediate left into the garage\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">From Love Field:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Take the airport exit to Mockingbird Lane, turn left, and proceed east to Bishop Blvd. Turn left and then right on Schlegel to access the garage\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">From DFW Airport:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Take the south airport exit to 183 East, then I-35E South. Exit to US-75 North and follow to Mockingbird Lane. Turn left, proceed to Bishop Blvd., and follow to the garage\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"\">\ud83d\ude86 Public Transportation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The museum is easily accessible via DART.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">SMU\/Mockingbird Station:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Take the Red, Blue, or Orange Line to the SMU\/Mockingbird Station. From the station, walk or bike west on Mockingbird Lane approximately 0.75 miles to Bishop Blvd. You can also catch the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">FREE SMU Red Express (440) shuttle<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0to campus\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">DART Game Day Shuttles:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Check\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dart.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">www.dart.org<\/span><\/a><span class=\"\">\u00a0for game-day schedules, as modified routes may run\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Accessibility<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The Meadows Museum is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Physical Accessibility:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum is fully wheelchair accessible.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Parking:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Accessible parking is available in the underground garage.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Service Animals:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Program Accommodations:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0For program accommodations, contact the Education Coordinator at\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">museumaccess@smu.edu<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0at least one week prior to the program\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Tips for Your Visit<\/span><\/h2>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Visit on a Thursday Evening:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Take advantage of the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">free admission after 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0on Thursdays for a budget-friendly visit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Plan for 2-3 Hours:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0Allow enough time to fully appreciate the permanent collection and any special exhibitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Check the Game Day Schedule:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum is adjacent to the SMU football stadium.\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Heavy traffic and altered traffic patterns<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0are possible on game days. Check the SMU football schedule before your fall visit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Check for Closures:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0The museum is closed on Mondays and major holidays. Confirm hours on the website before your visit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Consider a Docent Tour:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0For a deeper understanding, join a guided tour or gallery talk\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Family Programs:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0If visiting with children, check the calendar for\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Preschool Playdates, Open Studio, or Family Day<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0events\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"\">Stay Connected:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Follow the Meadows Museum to stay updated on exhibitions, events, and news.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Official Website:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/meadowsmuseumdallas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">https:\/\/meadowsmuseumdallas.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Facebook:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MeadowsMuseumDallas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">Meadows Museum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Instagram:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/meadowsmuseum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">@meadowsmuseum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">YouTube:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/MeadowsMuseum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">Meadows Museum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any experience with this place, please share it with us in the comments below!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meadows Museum #32 of 100 things to do in Dallas Dallas, Texas\u00a0is home to a cultural treasure that stands as a testament to the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[78],"class_list":["post-1243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-museums-in-dallas","tag-meadows-museum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Meadows Museum Dallas guide: Spanish art, tickets, free Thursdays, hours &amp; family fun. 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