The Gardiner Museum is open seven days a week. Explore our permanent collection, discover special exhibitions, get hands-on with clay in our studios, dine, shop, and more.
Enter an immersive world created by Montreal-based artist Karine Giboulo, brought to life by over 500 miniature polymer clay figures that tell stories about our most urgent social issues, from the pandemic to the climate crisis. It will delight visitors of all ages!
Spring Clay Classes are open for registration and filling up fast! Secure one of the remaining spots and get creative with clay in our studios this season.
Experience the Gardiner's world-renowned collection, in person and online. From Chinese porcelain to contemporary Canadian ceramics, discover the people and histories behind the objects.
Everyone can love clay! Become a Gardiner Friend and enjoy the benefits, including unlimited admission, advanced clay class registration, invitations to exhibition previews and special events, discounts on lectures and classes, and more.
*Students are free with valid ID. **Youth and children aged 18 and under are always free. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
School groups must pre-register.
Groups of 10 or more are eligible for a special admission rate and must pre-register.
Free admission for Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Visitors can access this offer in person at the front desk.
Free admission every Wednesday from 4 pm – 9 pm.
Presto Perks: Get 20% off regular admission by showing your Presto card. Valid in person only.
There are no timed entry tickets. Tickets purchased online are valid for a full day.
The Gardiner Museum strives to make our building, collections, exhibitions, and programs accessible to all individuals. Click here to learn about accessibility at the Museum.
CLAY RESTAURANT Make a reservation
Please note: Clay Restaurant will be closed from December 31 – January 14, 2023. We apologize for the inconvenience.
The Gardiner Museum is closed on December 25, 26, and January 1.
111 Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario Canada, M5S 2C7