Plan Your Visit

General Admission
Walk-ins are welcome for same-day tickets as space permits. Advanced ticketing recommended. General Admission tickets include access to our ongoing exhibitions.

Special Exhibition
Special exhibitions fees vary and are always free for Members. Our next special exhibition, LGBTJews in the Federal City, is open May 16, 2025-January 4, 2026. Tickets are available for $12.

Public Programs
Public Programs require separate registration and may charge additional fees.

Members
Members enjoy free admission to all exhibitions, discounts on programs, exclusive content, and early access for priority tickets.

Evening Hours
The Museum is open until 8pm on the first Wednesday of each month (excluding holiday closings)

2025 Dates

Nov 5 | Dec 3

We are committed to ensuring that our museum is a safe and welcoming space for everyone.

The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum reserves the right to refuse entry, or remove anyone from our premises, at our sole discretion. This includes, but is not limited to, anyone who is intoxicated, disruptive, threatening, or refuses a security check.

• All guests and bags will be searched upon entry. To speed up security screenings, please empty your pockets upon arrival and leave prohibited items and large bags at home.
• Please be advised, due to enhanced security measures, all Museum visitors 18 and older must present a government-issued ID upon arrival. The Museum reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone unable to present ID.

Located at the corner of 3rd & F Streets, NW
575 3rd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202.789.0900

Accessibility and Groups Entrance
On F Street

Parking
Public paid parking garage available at 3rd & G Streets, NW

Public Transit
Metro: Red Line to Judiciary Square, National Building Museum exit

Capital Bike Share: 3rd & H Streets, NW

Regional rail to Union Station

We are pleased to provide guided tours for groups of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy.

Adult groups, please visit the Tour the Museum page to plan your visit.

Educators and School Administrators, please visit the School Groups Visits page.

We welcome all visitors and strive to ensure that our exhibitions, programs, and facilities are accessible to everyone.

Wheelchair entrance is located on F Street. All Museum spaces are wheelchair accessible. We are able to provide wheelchairs on a first-come, first-served basis; please go to our welcome desk for assistance. Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are located on all floors of the Museum.

Videos in the exhibitions are open-captioned in English.

The Gewirz Museum Shop—online and in-store—is more than a place to shop. It’s an extension of the Museum’s mission to share Jewish stories, celebrate creativity, and support our community. Explore a curated selection of Judaica, jewelry, books, and gifts, many crafted by local artists. Every purchase supports the Museum’s exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives.

Members save 10% on their purchases.

Every purchase supports the Museum’s exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives.

Light refreshments are available for purchase at the cafe cart in the Morse Loeb Lobby.

Members save 10% on their purchases.

Proudly serving Compass Coffee.