Opening Hours, Prices & Tickets
Opening hours
Tuesday to Friday from 12 noon to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On Wednesday 28 October 2026 and on Tuesday 10 November 2026, the Lehmbruck Wing will be closed to visitors all day on both occasions due to an event.
Public Holidays
On the following holidays the museum is open from 11 am to 5 pm: Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Labor Day (May 1), Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday, Corpus Christi, German Unification Day, All Saints' Day, Boxing Day.
On New Year's Day the museum is open from 1 to 5 pm.
The museum will be closed on the following holidays: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve.
The Lehmbruck Museum will also be closed on the carnival holidays Weiberfastnacht and Rosenmontag.
Prices
Due to the current exhibition redesign, reduced admission prices will apply until 21 November 2026:
Individual: EUR 6 / discounted EUR 4 (*)
Family ticket: EUR 15 (2 adults + children up to 14 years old)
Children up to 14 years old accompanied by adults and those accompanying blind people or people with dementia: admission free
School and nursery groups per person (including supervisors): EUR 2 (without guided tour)
(*) Discounts are granted to people with disabilities (from 70%), school pupils and students, apprentices, people receiving social security benefits and voluntary persons presenting their “Ehrenamtskarte NRW”. Discounts can not be combined.
Groups receive discounted admission (5 EUR per person) if they have booked a guided tour through the Lehmbruck Museum’s art education.
Members of ICOM, of the German Association of Art Histora (Deutscher Verband für Kunstgeschichte), of the Association of Restorers (Verband der Restauratoren e. V.), of the Association of German Museum Education (Bundesverband Deutscher Museumspädagogik e.V.), and holders of a valid press card, of a RuhrKultur.Card or a Ruhr.TopCard are admitted free of charge.
Every first Friday of the month: "Pay what you want!" - You decide how much you pay for admission!
Pre-booked groups are excluded.
Information on free-of-charge offerings is available from KulturPott.Ruhr.
Groups
Groups of 10 or more must pre-register their visit. This also applies to guided tours led by external guides and to school groups. To register, please call +49 (0)203 283-2195 or email kunstvermittlung (at) lehmbruckmuseum (dot) de.
Tickets
Day tickets can be purchased on site at the museum ticket office.
To book tickets online, please click here.
Taking photos in the Lehmbruck Museum
Photography for private purposes is permitted in the Lehmbruck Museum. Taking flash photos as well as the use of tripods is prohibited for conservational reasons.
If you have any questions about the artists' copyright, please contact the ticket office staff. You can also find more information here.