Danville Museum

of Fine Arts and History

Danville Museum

of Fine Arts and History

Ready to explore more?

Find out more about what the museum has to offer.

Events and Programs

Opera on the James

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History will host Opera on the James for the third year on October 18th.

Haunted House Tour

Join the Friends of the Old West End on a walking tour of historic homes in the Old West End Historic District, including the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History.

Explore More Events?

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is located on the historic Main Street in downtown Danville, VA, between Holbrook & Sutherlin Avenues and hosts various events for families, members, and the general public.

Exhibits

Camilla Williams

Camilla Williams not only overcame racial barriers that limited her opportunities but also became a beacon of hope during the Civil Rights movement.

Danville Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame was established by the Danville Museum in 1974 to recognize and honor citizens of the area whose achievements have been outstanding.

The Movement: Danville's Civil Rights

The Danville civil rights demonstrations began peacefully late in May 1963 when local civil rights leaders organized demonstrations, sit-ins, and marches to protest segregation in all spheres.

Explore More Exhibits?

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is located on the historic Main Street in downtown Danville, VA, between Holbrook & Sutherlin Avenues and features permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.

Our Partners and Supporters

Stay Connected

Submit Your Devotional Art or Artifact for an Exhibit Today!

Submit your religious or spiritual art and artifacts for the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History’s December exhibition. The form is open until November 7, 2024, at 4:00 PM, and selected contributors will be notified via email.