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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art to reopen Sept. 12

Posted at 9:46 AM, Aug 19, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-19 10:47:00-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will reopen on Sept. 12, the museum announced Tuesday morning.

The museum, which has been closed since March 14 due to COVID-19 safety concerns, will have new guidelines in place to keep people safe.

Admission to the museum will still be free but tickets will be timed to promote social distancing.

People who wish to go to the museum will have to reserve their tickets on the Nelson-Atkins website.

Masks will be required for guests while they’re inside the museum.

The museum will be open Friday through Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursdays and will be closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

For more information on the reopening, you can visit the museum’s website.