Welcome! Here are a number of ways to park when visiting the Blanton.
PLEASE NOTE: For the next six weeks the Brazos Garage (BRG) will be experiencing heavier than normal traffic due to Freshman Orientation (dates below). During this time, if the Brazos Garage is full, please press the white button at the entrance for access. Please tell them kindly that you are visiting the Blanton Museum of Art.
Session I: Tuesday, June 9 and Friday, June 12
Session II: Tuesday, June 16 and Friday, June 19
Session III: Tuesday, June 23 and Friday, June 26
Session IV: Thursday, July 2
Session V: Tuesday, July 7 and Friday, July 10
Session VI: Thursday, July 16
Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and MLK, conveniently located one block east of the museum. For more information about the Brazos Garage and other university garages please visit the UT Visitor Parking page. Trinity Garage is three blocks from the museum on the corner of MLK and Trinity and is the closest UT Garage after Brazos.
Free parking is available for any stay under 30 minutes at the Brazos Garage.
Parking is available at the Brazos Garage to members and general admission visitors for $3 if you present your ticket and pay at the Blanton's Visitor Services Desk. PLEASE BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TICKET WITH YOU TO THE MUSEUM AND GET IT VALIDATED TO RECEIVE THIS RATE.
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum has an underground parking garage that is available for paid parking.
Parking on streets nearby the Blanton is free on evenings after 5:45 PM and weekends. (Parking is not free but is reduced at the Brazos Garage during those times.) There are many State of Texas employee lots that are free after 6 PM on the evenings and weekends.
There are four handicapped parking spaces located close to the museum's front door on the north side of the building on Jester Circle. The Brazos Garage has a number of accessible parking spaces on each floor for disabled visitors. After parking, just follow the signs and sidewalk to the museum front door.
Cyclists are welcome to park at the museum. Bike racks are available on museum grounds. Don't forget to bring your own lock!
For more information on parking please call
(512) 471–5482 or email visitors@blantonmuseum.org.
Blanton Parking Map: