ADMISSION

Museum admission tickets are purchased at the door.

General Admission Prices:

Adult	$11
Concession / Child (5yrs and over)	$9
Family (up to 2 Adults + 2 Children)	$28

Latest

Chinese language editions of our Newsletters now available

All of our 2021 newsletters are now available in Chinese. Going forward, all of our newsletters will be published in English and Chinese.
Get vaccinated at Melbourne's Chinatown Vaccination Centre and receive a free gift

Latest News from the Melbourne Chinatown Association regarding getting a vaccination and receiving a free gift.
Who We Are Interviewee Bios

Bio's of the eight Chinese-Australian's featured in our Who We Are, online video exhibition.
Who We Are

An eight-part video series that celebrates Australia’s multicultural heritage by providing insights into the immigration journeys of eight Chinese-Australians and their significant participation in contemporary Australian society.

LOCATION & OPENING HOURS

We are temporarily closed due to the snap 5 day lock down. We can't wait to re-open again, 10am-4pm, everyday, except public holidays. Located at 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne, VIC Australia 3000.
Mid-Autumn Festival Schools Program

The Mid-Autumn Festival Education Program explores moon legends and traditional practices such as lantern making, riddle guessing, moon cake making and Chinese tea ceremony. Excursions and incursions available.
EMPLOYMENT

Current employment opportunities at the Chinese Museum
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The Chinese Museum’s building, located in the heart of Chinatown, was built by the Cohen Bros. in 1890 and used originally as a furniture warehouse. It was acquired in 1984 by the Victorian State Government to enable the establishment of a Museum to provide the heritage and cultural foundation for Melbourne’s Chinatown.
ADULT GROUP TOURS

Guided Museum Tours for Adult Groups. Combine with a tour of Melbourne's Chinatown or a Yum Cha lunch.
VENUE HIRE

The Chinese Museum has multiple galleries / space for hire, suitable for exhibitions, parties, dinners, talks and many other functions. All proceeds from venue hires go towards furthering our mission of communicating the Chinese-Australian story and promoting multiculturalism
STAY CONNECTED

Programs, exhibitions and special events for schools are announced throughout the year. Subscribe to our Education E-News for up-to-date information.