Experience
the Life
Before You
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Hours
Tuesday – Sunday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Last admission at 4:30 PM
First Thursday of each month: 10 AM – 8 PM
Monday: CLOSED
Admission
Pre-purchased, online tickets are encouraged. Book your ticket in advance to visit at your ideal time and skip the line on busy days like weekends and Free First Thursdays!
You may arrive at any time during the hour of your reserved time slot.
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Our Work
At the Burke, we bring together people, objects and the stories that make them meaningful.
Photo: Mark Stone/University of Washington
Photo: Mark Stone/University of Washington