Today Saturday, September 23, 2023

Today Sat, Sep 23, 2023

The Getty Center is open today. Admission is free, but an advance, timed-entry ticket is required.The Getty Center is closed today.

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The Getty Villa is open today. Admission is free, but an advance, timed-entry ticket is required.The Getty Villa is closed today.

Get free tickets to the Getty Villa

Thursday–Saturday

Sep 7 - Sep 30

8 pm

GETTY VILLA

Outdoor Classical Theater
The story of Oedipus reimagined as a redemptive musical celebration.  Details 

Saturday

SEP 23

2 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Lecture Hall
An illustrated conversation addresses the representation of social outsiders, outcasts, and those on the margins of society in early modern art.  Details 

Saturdays

10:15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Designed and conceived by artist Robert Irwin, the Central Garden is the focus of this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Saturdays

10:15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Discover more about the architecture and the design of the Getty Center in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Saturdays

10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Connect with treasured artworks in Getty’s collection in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11 am, 2 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Get an insider’s look at our featured exhibition(s) during this 30-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Saturdays

11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 1:15 pm, 2:15 pm, 5:15 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
This 20-minute tour showcases two extraordinary sets of French porcelain vases once owned by King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette of France. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Discover the rich mythological and cultural sources of the Getty Villa's gardens in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the architecture of the Getty Villa and learn about daily life in the ancient world in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

12 pm, 1 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the galleries and engage in group discussions of selected artworks in this guided 45-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Saturday

SEP 23

11 am - 3 pm

GETTY VILLA

Outer Peristyle
In this free, drop-in, perfume-making workshop, visitors create their own Roman perfumes using ancient ingredients.  Details 

Daily

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Plaza Level
The life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who used his fortune to create an institution dedicated to the arts.  Details 

Daily

through Mar 3, 2024

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Plaza Level
Encounter two of the most extraordinary surviving sets of vases owned by Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette of France.  Details 

Daily

through Jan 29, 2024

GETTY VILLA

The Getty Villa
Discover a unique portrait bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, made by hammering a single sheet of gold.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 28, 2024

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Getty's first "Rotunda Commission" installation by Los Angeles-based artist Mercedes Dorame explores how we position ourselves in relation to the land we inhabit.  Details 

Daily

through Oct 29

GETTY CENTER

East Pavilion, Upper Level
Penetrating portrayals of marginalized individuals by 18th-century Italian painter Giacomo Ceruti.  Details 

Daily

through Jan 29, 2024

GETTY VILLA

The Getty Villa
Explore the conservation of a recently excavated Greek bronze statuette made around 500 BC.  Details 

Daily

through Nov 5

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Photographs of Paris by one of its most renowned documenters.  Details 

Daily

through Jan 7, 2024

GETTY CENTER

Research Institute Galleries I and II
This exhibition explores Alfredo Boulton’s photography, relationships with modern artists, and influence on art history in Venezuela.  Details 

Daily

through Jan 28, 2024

GETTY CENTER

North Pavilion, Plaza Level
Medieval books were carefully designed using a variety of graphic elements from text to ornament.  Details 

Daily

through Dec 10

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Plaza Level
Discover the tumultuous public reception of one of Millet’s great paintings of peasant labor.  Details