Museum Hours & Stanley Science Shop Hours

• Monday to Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  Stanley’s Science Shop located in the Atrium next to its namesake, Stanley the Albertosaurus. BMS Members save 10% on shop purchases.

General Admission

• $19 | Adults
• $17 | Children 2-17
• $17 | Seniors 62+
• $17 | Students/Military with ID
• FREE | Museum Members
• FREE | Children under 2
• General admission prices may vary for special events and offerings

Code of Conduct

• In advance of your visit, please review our Code of Conduct here.

Museums on Us

• Museums on Us is available to Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit cardholders during the first full weekend of every month. One free general admission is limited to the individual cardholder. Not to be combined with other offers. Please call 716 896 5200 for eligibility with special exhibits or events requiring an additional fee. Click here for more details.

M&t Learn Together Admissions

• Made possible through generous funding from M&T Bank, the M&T Learn Together Admissions will drive the continuation of three important free admissions programs, helping to increase participation and accessibility across the community. The programs include the Museums for All program, Arts Access program, and the Check It Out passes available through local library systems.
• Learn more about these opportunities here.

Kellogg Observatory Viewing Hours

• View the cosmos in the Kellogg Observatory during our summer Twilight at the Museum events!

2025 Holiday Closings

The Museum will be closed on the following days in 2025

• March 31
• April 20
• May 26
• July 4
• September 1
• November 27
• December 24
• December 25