National Museum of African American Music

510 Broadway
Nashville TN 37203

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Located in the Fifth + Broadway complex, the National Museum of African American Music offers six interactive galleries equipped with state-of-the-art technology that tells the story of black music, touching on more than 50 genres and styles, including spirituals, blues, jazz, gospel, R&B and hip hop.

Hours

Sunday 12pm - 5pm
Monday - Closed
Tuesday through Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Closed: Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

Free Admission Days:
Experience NMAAM without the cost on special Free Admission Days, sponsored by NMAAM generous partners. Nissan Free Wednesdays: Every first Wednesday of the month, enjoy complimentary access to the museum galleries; excludes access to the Fisk Jubilee Exhibit.

RFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays.

On free admission days, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music!

Parking Information:
Fifth + Broadway garage at 598 Broadway.

Flat rate of just $22! For Museum visits and Events

No complicated validation process

Simply visit the validation kiosk in the NMAAM lobby before departing

Convenient access directly beneath the museum

This special rate is exclusively for NMAAM visitors and must be validated on the day of your visit.
*Admission ticket does not include parking.

Tickets

NMAAM Admission

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Ticket includes admission to the National Museum of African American Music. The tours will begin with a short introductory film in The Roots Theater.

Each NMAAM admission ticket includes a RFID Interactive Wristband.
With the wristband, you can:

Capture your favorite exhibits with a simple tap

Create a personalized digital playlist to enjoy at home

Access exclusive content based on your museum journey

Take home a communication keepsake of your visit

Ticket prices include fees & tax.

Purchase by Mar 31, 2026

Hours

RFID Interactive Wristbands are $5.00 each on Nissan Free Wednesdays.

On free admission days, simply show up and immerse yourself in the history and influence of African American music!

Parking Information:
Fifth + Broadway garage at 598 Broadway.

Flat rate of just $22! For Museum visits and Events

No complicated validation process

Simply visit the validation kiosk in the NMAAM lobby before departing

Convenient access directly beneath the museum

This special rate is exclusively for NMAAM visitors and must be validated on the day of your visit.
*Admission ticket does not include parking.

Terms & Conditions for NMAAM Admission

Tickets are non-refundable

Instructions for fulfillment NMAAM Admission

Present voucher at the NMAAM Ticket Desk to begin tour. You will then register for a RFID bracelet which will allow you to download music and video content from the museum's exhibits.

	Your price	Qty
Adult (ages 18-64)	$34.30
Child (ages 0-5)	$0.00
Teacher	$30.10
Senior/Military	$32.20
Youth/Student (ages 5-17)	$30.10

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