The museum celebrates two decades of dialogue between cultures with its 20th anniversary festival from June 19 to 21, 2026, with an exceptional program in June 2026. June 19, 2026 to open the festival: a free, festive nocturne from 6:30 pm to 1:30 am with DJ sets, artistic performances, workshops and free access to collections and exhibitions in an electric atmosphere. The festive anniversary weekend continues on June 20 and 21, 2026 with two days of free celebrations for all. Enjoy concerts, dance performances, storytelling and unusual tours to discover or rediscover the treasures of four continents.
Then, from July 4 to August 30 2026, the Jardin d'Été festival returns to the green setting designed by Gilles Clément for a memorable anniversary edition. On the program (free):
members, friends of the museum, Education Pass, disabled people and one accompanying adult, jobseekers, minimum income, under-26s from countries in the European Economic Area, students at a French higher education establishment.
Guided tour: €170 for the guided tour + entrance ticket at €11* instead of €14 / pers.
Maximum 25 people per group.
Self-guided tour: €30 speaking fee + admission ticket at €11* instead of €14/person.
Children's group workshop: €200
Videoconference mediation activity (guided tours, storytelling tours and workshops): €150
Concerts and shows: reduced rate of €10 instead of €20/person for groups of 15 or more.
Museum ticket: €14 - Access to permanent collections and current temporary exhibitions
Exceptionally closed on 25 December and 1 May (unless otherwise indicated, the museum is open on all other public holidays).
Early closing on 24 and 31 December at 6pm (ticket office closes at 5pm).
The museum is open on 1 January from 10.30am to 7pm.
Thursday till 10pm.
Museum open Tuesday to Sunday, 10.30am to 7pm, except Thursdays 10.30am to 10pm
(ticket offices close at 6pm; Thursdays at 9pm. Rooms close progressively from 6.45pm; Thursdays at 9.45pm).
Weekly closing on Mondays
Free admission to the permanent collections and temporary exhibitions on the first Sunday of each month
Open every Monday during all school holidays (except July and August)
German, English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Storytelling tours, guided tours, family workshops, children's workshops: 0 to 15 years and over
Le Café Jacques
Set in a contemporary, transparent setting with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower, Café Jacques welcomes you for a break any time of day. When the weather is fine, take advantage of its terrace in the heart of the garden designed by Gilles Clément.
Les Ombres
Located on the roof terrace of the musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, the restaurant Les Ombres offers a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower and Paris. Chef Alexandre Sempere has created a highly contemporary cuisine for this refined Parisian restaurant, drawing on Mediterranean influences and perfectly expressing Alain Ducasse's Naturalité principles.
German, English, Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Audioguides (€5 / €3), tour guides, children's booklets, my little bag of exploits for 3-5 year olds
Vue unique sur la tour Eiffel depuis le jardin, la terrasse du café Jacques ou du restaurant panoramique Les Ombres.
Accessible entrance
Trained staff
Accessible reception
Accessible toilets
Adapted exhibition spaces
Tactile tours
Tours in LL, LPC, or LSF
Adapted mediation service
Data verified by Paris je t'aime.
Adapted activities and workshops
Free for the accompanying person
Free for people with disabilities on presentation of valid ID
https://files.parisjetaime.com/guide-accessibilite/en/guide-accessibilite-musee-du-quai-branly-jacques-chirac.pdf
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