Hours and Rates
To help you plan your visit to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, find information on our admission rates and hours of operation here.
Operating Hours
We are open all year, but hours vary by month:
- May 1 – September 15: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily
- September 16 – October 31: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
- November 1 – 30: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
- December 1 – February 28: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday – Sunday
- March 1 – April 30: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
- NOTE: The Center closes at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s days
Admission Rates*
Admission price includes entry to the Center for two consecutive days. Buffalo Bill Center of the West members enjoy free admission!
All of our museums are open, including our Cody Firearms Museum after its full renovation!
- Adults: $19.75 at the door / buy online
- Seniors (65 & older): $18.75 at the door / buy online
- Students (18 and older with valid student ID): $18.25 / buy online
- Youth (6-17): $13.25 / buy online
- Children (5 and younger): Free
We participate in the Blue Star Museum program offering free admission for active duty military personnel and their families. Thank you for your service.
Group Rates
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West offers group rates for commercial motor coach tours and other organized groups.
Click here, call 307-578-4000, or e-mail for more information.
Facility Rentals
The Center of the West has facility rental space to host events such as meetings, conferences, receptions, and weddings. Click here, call 307-578-4000, or e-mail for more information.