When is The Contemporary Austin open?
Mon–Tue closed; Wed 12–9 PM; Thu–Sun 12–6 PM.
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The Contemporary Austin
- 4.1575 reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 6 pm
Housed in a modern downtown space, The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center offers a lively, spacious setting for contemporary art exhibitions and public programs. Expect rotating installations, artist-focused shows, and occasional events that make it a must-visit for art lovers and curious tourists seeking cutting-edge local and national contemporary work. The atmosphere is bright and contemplative, ideal for photography, learning, and slow exploration of thought-provoking pieces.
Quick answers
The Contemporary Austin in short
When is the best time to visit The Contemporary Austin?
It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Contemporary Austin indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does The Contemporary Austin cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Contemporary Austin?
700 Congress Ave.,Austin, TX 78701.
Right now · 3:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Cool inside
- Open till 6 pm
- Indoors
85°
Partly cloudy
- Feels
- 89°
- Rain
- 1%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 4pm
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- 6pm80°
The next five days
Best time to go
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 6 pm- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- Closed
- wednesday
- 12–9 PM
- thursday
- 12–6 PM
- friday
- 12–6 PM
- saturday
- 12–6 PM
- sundayToday
- 12–6 PM
Where and how
- 1 The Contemporary Austin
- 2 Caroline · 1 min
- 3 Wild About Music · 2 min
- 4 The Hideout Coffee House · 2 min
- 5 CAVA · 3 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.1from 575 reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Photography
- Art installations
- Scenic views
The feel
- Trendy
- Spacious
- Tourists
- University students
- Solo friendly
Around Downtown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
CarolineRestaurant · 1 min walk
Wild About MusicGallery · 2 min walk
Good nowThe Hideout Coffee HouseCafé · 2 min walk
CAVAMediterranean · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.