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Admission from $20. Open Daily 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix features thousands of instruments displayed across multiple galleries where visitors explore music from around the world. The Orientation Galleries introduce the collection, while Geographic Galleries organize instruments by region. An Artist Gallery, Mechanical Music Gallery, Experience Gallery, and Collier STEM Gallery each offer distinct perspectives on musical instruments and their cultural significance. The museum regularly presents live concerts featuring performers in jazz, classical, world music, and other genres. MIMkids Classes offer music instruction for children, including programs like Mini Music Makers. Curator Talks dive into specific topics, such as spooky music or music of the cosmos. Visitors can attend workshops like the World Choir Workshop focusing on sea shanties. The museum includes Beats Coffee Bar for beverages and pastries, and Café Allegro serves lunch with globally inspired cuisine. A museum store offers music-inspired gifts. The museum is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and operates daily with accessible facilities including complimentary wheelchairs and assistive listening systems.
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Hours: Daily 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
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One reason to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Oct 27 · 1:30 pmEvent
A curator talk explores music meant to scare, including instruments played to ward off negative spirits and sounds with eerie reputations. Families experience spine-chilling sounds and tour related gallery exhibits.
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“Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.”
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