We’re excited for your visit!

Welcome to the Sioux City Art Center! We look forward to greeting you on our campus in downtown Sioux City. Whether you would like to discover new artwork in an upcoming exhibition, visit one of your favorites from the Permanent Collection, or create your own masterpiece in a youth or adult class, we have something for everyone!

We’re excited for your visit!

Welcome to the Sioux City Art Center! We look forward to greeting you on our campus in downtown Sioux City. Whether you would like to discover new artwork in an upcoming exhibition, visit one of your favorites from the Permanent Collection, or create your own masterpiece in a youth or adult class, we have something for everyone!

Contact

Connect with the Sioux City Art Center

We love hearing from our community! Please contact us with any questions or feedback you may have for us; one of our staff members will review your message and respond as needed.

Hours

10 AM—4 PM | Tues/Wed/Fri/Sat
10 AM—9 PM | Thursday
1 PM—4 PM | Sunday

Closed Mondays & Holidays

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Parking & Map

Directions

From I-29 Northbound

  • Take Exit 147B onto Nebraska Street
  • Continue on Nebraska Street toward 2nd Street.
  • The Sioux City Art Center is on your left.

From I-29 Southbound

  • Take Exit 149 for Hamilton Blvd toward US-77 S/Wesley Pkwy/S. SIoux City.
  • Follow signs for Wesley Pkwy.
  • Turn left onto Wesley Pkwy toward 3rd Street.
  • Turn right onto 3rd Street.
  • Continue on 3rd Street to Pierce Street.
  • Turn right on Pierce Street.
  • The Sioux City Art Center is on your left.

Parking

The Sioux City Art Center is located at 225 Nebraska Street, Sioux City, Iowa, 51101. Parking is available in the lot located between the Sioux City Art Center and the Gilchrist Learning Center. Additionally, non-metered parking spaces are available adjacent to the buildings along 2nd Street.

Visit Tips

Don’t Touch

Please refrain from touching the art. If you are with littles who learn through play, please visit our Hands On! Gallery on the 1st floor by the Visitors Desk.

Food and Drink

Food and drink is not allowed inside the galleries or Art Center. Please attend one of the Art Center’s events to enjoy food and drink, including water, in the atriums and lower levels only. Water Fountains are available by the restrooms in the northwest corner of the 1st and 2nd floors.

Bags

No backpacks or oversized bags allowed throughout the galleries. Please store all backpacks or oversized bags in one of our lockers, located on level 1 in the coat room. Purses are permitted.

Drawing/Sketching

Write or sketch with a pencil, but please do not use pens, markers, or other utensils in the galleries.

Photos

Non-flash photography is allowed in galleries and public spaces. You will see on the gallery door or object label if photography is not allowed. Professional photographers are permitted on the stairs or in the Atrium. No tripods or extra lighting stands are permitted.

Filming

Personal videography is allowed in the museum. The museum often photographs and films onsite programs for use on promotional materials. If you do not wish to be filmed or photographed, please inform a staff member.

No Smoking

The museum and Art Center ground is a smoke-free environment. Smoking/vaping is prohibited anywhere inside the museum buildings.

Safe Space

The museum is a safe space that welcomes everyone. Disruptive and disrespectful behavior will not be tolerated. Thank you for contributing to a positive experience for all at the museum.

Become a Member

As a member, you directly impact our mission to inspire the residents of Siouxland through the visual arts. Your annual support helps us keep admission to the Art Center free and accessible to everyone and leads directly to the exhibitions and educational programming that we create for our community.