Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco in Guadalajara, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco
CategoryHandicraft museum
LocationGuadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Address C. San Felipe 211, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

The Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco, located in Guadalajara, showcases a diverse collection of folk art and crafts unique to the region. The museum is relatively small, typically taking about 30 minutes to explore. Visitors can access it free of charge, making it an affordable cultural stop. The museum features several rooms across two floors, offering a compact yet insightful view of Jalisco’s artistic heritage.

The exhibits include textiles, pottery, traditional clothing, and wax art, reflecting the vibrant culture of Jalisco. The museum is praised for its beautifully curated pieces and friendly staff, contributing to an enriching experience. However, it’s important to note that recent reports indicate the museum may be closed for extended periods, so checking current access is advisable before planning a visit.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–5 PM

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 33 3342 4704