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Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
2200 Parks Avenue
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451

CAC is located six blocks from the oceanfront at the intersection of I-264 West and Parks Avenue. To reach CAC, take I-264 East toward the oceanfront. Turn left at the first stoplight on to Parks Avenue. Proceed straight after the next stoplight. Directly ahead is the CAC parking lot.

ADMISSION*

Through Labor Day:

FREE admission for active duty military families with ID

part of the Blue Star Museums program

SEPTEMBER 25: Free admission for National Museum Day

CAC members and Children 3 and under:
ADMITTED FREE

$7 adults

$5 students/seniors 65+/active duty military

     (must show ID)
$3 children 4-14

*10% City tax applies to admission

Admission to the Museum Shop is always free!

 

 

Discounted Admission to CAC:

The cheapest way to attend CAC is to become a member, which allows you to visit the galleries year-round for free AND gives you Member's Only discounts to all CAC events! >click here to join

Other ways to save:
Coupon*

*not valid with other discounts

Print and present at the front desk

 

 

AAA
Visitors that show proof of AAA membership receive $2 off full price admission to CAC.

Entertainment Promotional Network
Entertainment Card holders can present coupons for 2-for-1 admission to CAC galleries.

Corporate Passes
Businesses participating in the "Partner for the Arts" sponsorship program at CAC receive year-long passes admitting up to 4 guests to the galleries all year!

South Hampton Roads Museum Forum (SHRMF)
In collaboration with the many fine cultural arts institutions in Hampton Roads, CAC welcomes SHRMF members to attend the Museum free of charge.

ModCo
A proud member of the Modern and Contemporary Reciprocal Museum Association (Mod/CO), CAC has partnered with select museums nationwide to offer members free reciprocal admission. If you are a member ($150+ level) at a participating museum, you can visit CAC for FREE. Join CAC at the Associate Level ($150) and you can enjoy free membership (link to CAC membership) to participating institutions as well.

 


GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday
10am-5pm

Wednesday-Friday
10am-5pm


Saturday
10am-4pm

Sunday

noon-4pm

Monday

closed

MUSEUM SHOP HOURS
Admission to the Museum Shop is always free!
Monday-Friday
9am-5pm

Saturday
10am-4pm

Sunday

noon-4pm

CAC observes the following holidays:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King’s Birthday
  • President’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Friday after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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