We’re thrilled you’re planning to visit the LBJ Presidential Library & Museum, where you can experience Austin from a President’s view. Walk-up tickets are encouraged and always available, and advance tickets are also available for purchase below.
Admission Fees
- Adult $16
- Seniors (62+)* $12
- Former/Retired Military* $8
- K-12 Teacher* $8
- College Student* $6
- Youth (13-18) $6
- Child (under 12) Free
* Must show a valid ID.
Tuesday Admission is still half off all tickets!
The following visitors receive free entry every day and do not need to reserve in advance. However, a valid ID must be presented upon arrival:
- NARA Presidential Library staff and members
- UT faculty, staff, and students
- Active duty military personnel and up to 5 family members
- Visitors named Lyndon or Claudia
- Museums for All participants - SNAP, WIC, MAP
Visitor Information
- The LBJ Library is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
- Please allow for 2-4 hours to enjoy the full museum.
- All bags will be inspected upon arrival at the Library.
- Large bags and backpacks must be left at bag check.
- Small bags may be worn at your front or carried in your hand while in the galleries.
- The Library holds zero liability for items left in the bag check area. Please leave items at your own risk.
Summer Evenings
Spend your summer evenings at the LBJ Library. From May 27 through September 2, the LBJ Library will stay open until 9 PM every Wednesday (last visitor admitted at 8 PM), giving you extra time to explore history after hours.
Even better, on June 17, July 15, and August 12, beginning at 5 PM, local visitors can enjoy a special discounted admission rate. Adults living in zip codes beginning with 787, 786, or 789 can receive $12 admission by showing any ID or document with their name and address.
Museum Information
Know Before You Go
Find helpful tips and guidelines to ensure you make the most of your visit.
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Location & Parking
Located directly off Red River Street, look for brightly colored LBJ and Lady Bird banners at the lot entrance.
Learn MoreFree Admission Days in 2026:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 19
- Washington's Birthday/Presidents' Day - February 16
- White House Pet Day - March 1 (four-legged friends are not permitted inside)
- Earth Day Celebration - April 19
- Memorial Day - May 25
- Juneteenth - June 19
- Independence Day - July 4
- Lyndon B. Johnson’s Birthday - August 27
- Labor Day - September 7
- Austin Museum Day - September 20
- Columbus Day - October 12
- Veterans Day - November 11
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Group Visits & Field Trips
If your group has 15 or more individuals, a reservation is required.
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Accessibility Information
The LBJ Presidential Library is committed to providing a quality experience for all our visitors.
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