Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

• What they offer

  Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, opened in 1901, has 22 galleries covering art, animals, Ancient Egypt and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, plus a family friendly atmosphere, free daily organ recitals, tours, trails, a free digital guide and temporary exhibitions such as Barbie: The Exhibition. There are two cafés, a shop, venue hire and learning resources for educational and community group visits. Restoration works are ongoing, with some areas scaffolded and reduced parking, though the museum remains open.

• Ages served

  Not stated on this website.

• Accessibility & sensory provision

  Accessibility guides are available via AccessAble and Euan's Guide, and a floor plan can be downloaded to prepare for a visit; documents can be requested in Braille and large print. Accessible toilets are on all floors, guide and assistance dogs are welcome, a hearing loop is available, and there is wheelchair and pram access to all public areas via lifts. There is also a British Sign Language and International Sign video library with a welcome video, 10 Blue Badge parking bays (free, no time limit), and a ReachDeck accessibility/translation toolbar on the website.

• Quiet / relaxed sessions

  The events listing includes an "Autism-Friendly Quiet Opening" at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on Friday 25th September 2026 at 10:00am. No further details about the session are given on this page.

• Cost

  Admission is free, with donations welcome at the venue or online; some exhibitions such as Barbie: The Exhibition are ticketed. The cloakroom costs £2 (cash only) and car parking is charged from £3 for up to 1 hour to a £10 maximum, though Blue Badge parking is free.

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