Location, Hours & Admission
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Explore our permanent collection, discover special exhibitions, get hands-on with clay in our studios, dine, shop, and more.
The Gardiner Museum welcomes and inspires audiences of diverse backgrounds, abilities, and experiences through the rich history and storytelling power of clay.
Located in the heart of Canada’s largest and most diverse city, the Gardiner stewards a collection of over 5,000 objects from the Ancestral Abiayala, Europe, Japan, and China, as well as contemporary works with an emphasis on leading Canadian artists.
Discover the collections and special exhibitions, get hands-on with clay, find one-of-a-kind gifts at the Gardiner Shop, dine at Clay Restaurant, and more.
Plan your visit today!
Please note: The Rosalie Sharp Gallery is closed from June 22 – July 7 for installation.
Museum Hours
Monday
10 am – 6 pm
Tuesday
10 am – 6 pm
Wednesday (Free after 4 pm)
10 am – 9 pm
Thursday
10 am – 6 pm
Friday
10 am – 6 pm
Saturday
10 am – 5 pm
Sunday
10 am – 5 pm
Holiday Mondays
10 am – 5 pm
Clay Restaurant
Monday – Friday
11 am – 3 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
10 am – 3 pm
Location
111 Queen’s Park, Toronto,Ontario Canada, M5S 2C7
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Land Acknowledgment
The Gardiner Museum is situated on the ancestral and traditional territories of many nations, including the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat peoples, and is covered by Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. It is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. As a museum that celebrates the material of the Earth, the Gardiner is committed to honouring Indigenous peoples’ cultural and spiritual connections to the land. Indigenous self-determination is central to our work, and we strive to celebrate Indigenous knowledge and creativity through our collections, exhibitions, and programming.
Plan Your Visit
The Gardiner Museum strives to make our building, collections, exhibitions, and programs accessible to all individuals, including people with disabilities. Read our Access Policy.
Groups & Guided Tours
Visiting with a group? Book a private tour today and get exclusive insight into the collections and exhibitions.
Accessibility
The Gardiner is committed to providing everyone with access to our collections and programs.
Museum Guidelines & Policies
We strive to offer a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all visitors.
Clay Restaurant
Eat lunch among the art! Experience Chef Bianca Azupardo’s fresh seasonal menu in a bright, airy space inspired by the Museum’s ceramics focus.
Make a ReservationGardiner Shop
Find one-of-a-kind ceramics, jewellery, glass, textiles, and more, handmade by local artists. Shop online and in-store.
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You belong here! Join today and enjoy the benefits of being a Gardiner Friend, including unlimited admission and discounts on clay classes.
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