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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
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Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
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Monday: Closed
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Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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60th Anniversary
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I, Charles H. Wright

Luminosity
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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
313-494-5800
info@thewright.org

Museum Admission

Adults (18–61): $15
Seniors (62+): $12
Youth (6–17): $12
Members and Children (5 & under): Free
Add $10 for Premiere Exhibitions (including Members), except for children 5 & under.

Hours of Operation

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday:
9 AM - 5 PM

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The museum is open from 9 AM - 7 PM today.

The museum is open from 9 AM - 7 PM today.

News

Exhibitions

The Charles H. Wright Museum Opens Two New Exhibitions

December 2, 2024

Museum Events

The Wright Museum Announces Lead Boldly: A Conversation with Robert F. Smith

WHO: This August, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History continues its acclaimed lecture series, The Wright Conversations, with a special appearance by businessman and philanthropist...

July 29, 2025
Museum Events

African World Festival 2025 Returns to Hart Plaza to Celebrate the Legacy of the African Diaspora and The Wright Museum’s 60th Anniversary

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is proud to announce the return of the African World Festival, Detroit’s largest celebration of African and African American culture. Taking...

June 20, 2025
Announcements

Juneteenth at The Wright: Commemorate, Educate, and Celebrate Freedom, Culture, and Community

Detroit, MI – June 2, 2025 – The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is proud to host Juneteenth at The Wright 2025 on June 19, 2025. This special event will honor Juneteenth, a...

June 3, 2025
Programs

Malcolm X at 100: Honoring a Legacy Revolutionary. Activist. Leader

WHO: Join us at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History as we celebrate the life and legacy of Malcolm X, one of the most influential and thought-provoking leaders of the 20th century...

April 29, 2025
In The News

Charles H. Wright’s ‘Luminosity’: A Black Detroit Arts Gathering For The Ages

Midbrow: African American History Museum’s 60th year celebrated with work from over 30 artists

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April 24, 2025

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