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Visit DMFAH Today!

Our mission is to inspire community cohesiveness and facilitate impactful education through the advancement of art and history in the Dan River Region. 

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Take a Class at DMFAH!

Sign up for a painting or pottery class at DMFAH! We also offer yoga and meditation classes. 

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Have a Special Event?

You can rent the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History for weddings, family reunions, and other special events.

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Camilla Williams Exhibit

Camilla Williams generously donated her personal effects to the Danville Museum. Come visit our permanent exhibit about her life today!

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  • June 2025

  • Sun 8

    Give Me Liberty – Revolutionary War Exhibit VMHC

    May 20, 2025 @ 8:00 am - July 1, 2025 @ 8:30 am
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Give Me Liberty highlights Virginia’s leading role in the American Revolution. It explores the continental and global forces as well as the actions […]

  • Tue 17

    Summer Camp – Oodles of Doodles

    June 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am - June 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Art classes for young creatives at DMFAH.

  • Sun 22

    Gift Shop Special Price Day

    June 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    The Gift Shop is open 1-4 with 5% off everything.

  • July 2025

  • Tue 15

    Summer Camp – Linda Gourley Art Workshop

    July 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - July 18, 2025 @ 12:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States
  • Tue 22

    Tuesday Speaker Series with Jay Hayes- Virginia Presidents and the Making of the Nation

    July 22, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Join us for a presentation by former Averett University professor Mr. Jay Hayes, as he explores the role of Virginia Presidents in shaping the nation. Mr. Hayes served as a […]

  • Fri 25

    4th Fridays on the Lawn

    July 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Join the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History for Fourth Fridays on the Lawn! Enjoy live music, specialty drinks, local art, and community fun in a relaxed outdoor setting. […]

  • Thu 31

    Attic Sale Members’ Only Preview, Reception, and Special Silent Auction

    July 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Attic Sale Members’ Only Preview, Reception, and Special Silent Auction Museum staff, volunteers, Board of Directors, and Attic Sale Committee look forward to seeing you on Thursday, July 31st, for […]

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1

    Attic Sale – Friday

    August 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    You don’t want to miss this year’s Annual Attic Sale, an upscale tagged event for bargain and treasure hunters. Starting July 1st, furniture can be dropped off at the door […]

  • Sat 2

    Attic Sale – Saturday

    August 2, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    You don’t want to miss this year’s Annual Attic Sale, an upscale tagged event for bargain and treasure hunters. Starting July 1st: Furniture can be dropped off at the door […]

  • Sun 3

    Attic Sale – Sunday

    August 3, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    You don’t want to miss this year’s Annual Attic Sale, an upscale tagged event for bargain and treasure hunters. Starting July 1st, furniture can be dropped off at the door […]

  • Wed 6

    Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality Traveling Exhibition from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture

    August 6, 2025 @ 10:00 am - September 13, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black EqualityA Traveling Exhibition from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality is a powerful traveling exhibit that […]

  • Fri 22

    Fourth Fridays on the Lawn!

    August 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History 975 Main St, Danville, VA, United States

    Join the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History for Fourth Fridays on the Lawn! Enjoy live music, specialty drinks, local art, and community fun in a relaxed outdoor setting. […]

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975 Main St
Danville, VA 24541

Hours:

Thursday-Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Sunday
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Guided Tours
Thursday-Saturday
Tour 1: 11 AM
Tour 2: 1 PM

Closed Monday-Wednesday except for school tours and events.

Phone: (434)-793-5644

Email: info@danvillemuseum.org

Admission

Adults: $12
Seniors: $10
Military (active or retired): $10
Ages 7-17: $5
Age 6 and under: Free

Student groups of 10 or more: $5 per student, and instructors free

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The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is committed to recognizing our diverse community, ensuring that its exhibitions and programming are accessible and relevant to everyone. While the Museum fully respects and upholds the First Amendment right to peaceful protest, it is not affiliated with any protests or demonstrations that may take place on public property near the Museum.

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The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is committed to recognizing our diverse community, ensuring that its exhibitions and programming are accessible and relevant to everyone. While the Museum fully respects and upholds the First Amendment right to peaceful protest, it is not affiliated with any protests or demonstrations that may take place on public property near the Museum.

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Cookie Policy
Accessibility Statement

© 2024 All rights reserved.

The DMFAH will be CLOSED January 8th-January 21st for exhibit preparations. We will reopen Thursday, January 22nd.