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John Michael Kohler Arts Center

Located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center is an independent non-profit institution dedicated to contemporary art and performing arts. It is best known for preserving and exhibiting artist-built environments, which it displays at its primary facility and at its dedicated satellite space, the Art Preserve.

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Free admission

Free

No ticket needed for the permanent collection.

Admission to both the Arts Center and the Art Preserve is always free.

Special exhibitions are included in general admission.

All exhibitions are covered by free admission; no reservation needed for individual visits.

Tickets at jmkac.org

Last verified September 5, 2026

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Visiting John Michael Kohler Arts Center — common questions

What exhibitions are on at John Michael Kohler Arts Center right now?
6 special exhibitions are on at John Michael Kohler Arts Center right now: How do you throw a brick through the window… (until October 4, 2026), Good to See You: Ilana Harris-Babou and Yoshie Sakai (until November 8, 2026), Guadalupe Maravilla with Emery Blagdon: The star exploding in the body (until November 29, 2026) and When Threads Meet, They Speak (until January 24, 2027) — plus 2 more currently on view. 2 further shows are already announced, starting with Greater Than the Sum: Practices of Gathering, Reuse, and Assemblage on October 24, 2026.
Is John Michael Kohler Arts Center free?
Yes — admission to John Michael Kohler Arts Center is free. Admission to both the Arts Center and the Art Preserve is always free.
Do I need to book John Michael Kohler Arts Center tickets in advance?
No. Advance booking is not required at John Michael Kohler Arts Center.
Are special exhibitions included in John Michael Kohler Arts Center admission?
Special exhibitions are included in general admission. All exhibitions are covered by free admission; no reservation needed for individual visits.
What time does John Michael Kohler Arts Center open?
John Michael Kohler Arts Center is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00–17:00, Thursday 10:00–20:00, Saturday and Sunday 10:00–16:00. Closed Monday. Closed on Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day, and New Year's Eve and Day.