Admission

Construction alert: The Hammer Museum lobby is under construction. Visitors may enter the museum through the parking garage during regular museum hours, or access the theater via the entrance at Lindbrook Drive. Patrons must exit via Lindbrook Drive following screenings.

Admission to all public programs is free unless otherwise noted.

COVID-19 Safety Policies

Masks are required in the Billy Wilder Theater.

Online Registration

Register online in advance by selecting an upcoming event.

Please note that registration does not guarantee admission. Any seats remaining 15 minutes before showtime will be released to standby patrons.

Patrons who have registered online will need to obtain their free tickets at the box office. One ticket per person. Registrations and tickets are non-transferable.

Box Office  

The Billy Wilder Theater box office opens one hour before showtime. The theater doors open approx. 30 minutes before showtime.

Family Flicks

There is no online registration for Family Flicks screenings. Admission is first come, first served. The Billy Wilder Theater opens 15 minutes before each Family Flicks program.

"Sold Out" Programs and Standby Line

Patrons who have not registered online may wait in the standby line. Any seats remaining 15 minutes before showtime will be released to standby patrons.

Hammer Museum Members and Archive Members

Members receive priority ticketing until 15 minutes before showtime.

Off-site Events

Screenings presented at venues other than the Billy Wilder Theater are subject to the ticketing policies of those venues.