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Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

Botanical garden · El Paso, TX

The museum and gardens are closed until late fall 2026 for building maintenance (official notice, checked September 28, 2026). The normal schedule and booking details on this page do not apply until the garden reopens.

Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, El Paso, Texas. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.
Photo: Stan Shebs · May 2005 · CC BY-SA 3.0
AdmissionTemporarily closed

The museum and gardens are closed until late fall 2026 for building maintenance

LocationEl Paso, Texas

610 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX 79968

HoursTemporarily closed

The museum and gardens are closed until late fall 2026 for building maintenance when checked on September 28, 2026. Check the garden’s website for reopening.

Visitor notice when checked: Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens are closed May 18, 2026 to late fall 2026 for building maintenance. Check the garden’s current notices.

Hours & admission

Published hours
Not recorded. Check the official hours
Admission details (normal, suspended during the closure)
Free and open to the public; donations are welcome.
Parking
Free parking lot at the museum; more parking at the Sun Bowl Parking Garage.
Contact
(915) 747-5565
610 W. University Ave.
El Paso, TX 79968

Checked September 29, 2026 · Official visitor source

For a future visit, confirm the date, ticket availability and special-event exceptions with the garden.

Access & getting there

Accessibility details have not been recorded for this garden. Check the official visitor information for surfaces, slopes, step-free routes, facilities and equipment.

Official visitor information

Before you leave

  • Confirm the schedule for your specific date.
  • Check reservations and parking separately.
  • Read the garden’s current visitor notices.
Read the visit checklist