Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know to make the most of your experience with Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum.


Getting Here
Dolly’s Life of Many Colors is conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Nashville, on the third floor of Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel. There will be a separate dedicated entrance for Museum guests.
Address: 
126 3rd Ave. N
Nashville, TN 37201
Museum Hours
We are open daily (Mon-Sun) from 9 AM to 5 PM, but often with special early + evening hours. Complete availability provided on the ticketing page.
Dreamers 5 and Under Visit Free
Little ones ages 0–5 are always welcomed at no cost when visiting with a paid adult. Dolly believes every child deserves the gift of imagination, and the Museum is a place for their stories and dreams to grow right alongside yours.
Accessibility Information
At Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum, every guest is a cherished part of the story. We’re committed to making the experience shine for visitors of all abilities, with wheelchair-accessible space and more. If you need special assistance, please contact help@dollyslifeofmanycolors.com.

Frequently Asked Questions
Tickets & Opening
We’re preparing to open in early Summer 2026. We’ll announce the exact grand-opening date on our website (dollyslifeofmanycolors.com) and social channels.
Tickets are on sale now for visits June 15 through October 5, 2026, with additional early Summer 2026 dates to be released on a rolling basis. Sign up for our newsletter to be the first to know about new dates and availability!
No. All guests are welcome. The hotel may occasionally offer stay packages or perks; check their website for details.
Yes. Entry is timed, and popular days may sell out. A limited number of same-day tickets may be available on site, but availability isn’t guaranteed.
Use the Manage Tickets link in your confirmation email to reschedule. You may make one change at no additional charge; however, all changes are subject to availability, and not all days/times may be available. If your entry time is within 24 hours, email help@dollyslifeofmanycolors.com for assistance.
Special offers and community access programs will be announced on our website and email list. You can opt in during checkout, or sign up here.
Online: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay
On-site: Cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Plan Your Visit
We’re in the heart of Downtown Nashville on the third floor of Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel, with a separate, dedicated entrance for Museum guests.
Address:
126 3rd Ave. N
Nashville, TN 37201
We don’t operate our own parking. Numerous public garages and parking lots are within a short walking distance.
Find a spot: Use downtown parking maps/apps to compare nearby options.
Rideshare & drop-off: Use the guest entrance on 3rd Ave N.
Accessible parking: ADA spaces are available in most public garages. For the closest accessible route to our entrance, email help@dollyslifeofmanycolors.com.
Event-day tip: During concerts and other significant events, rates and availability can change quickly—plan to arrive with extra time.
Oversized vehicles: Check garage clearance for vans, tall SUVs and buses.
Open daily (Mon–Sun) 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with select early-morning and evening hours on special dates. The ticketing page shows the most up-to-date availability.
Most guests will spend 60–90 minutes on a self-guided visit.
General admission is self-guided. Guided tours and group experiences may be added later—check our website for updates or sign up for our newsletter to be the first to know about additional experiences!
Policies & Safety
Small personal bags up to 14″ × 14″ × 6″ are permitted. Luggage and oversized items are not allowed. Please follow security screening and staff instructions.
Personal, non-flash photography is welcome in most galleries. No flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or professional photo/video gear. Some exhibits may be designated as no-photo zones; please respect the posted signs. For media inquiries, please contact us here.
No. Firearms, knives, and other weapons are prohibited except as required by law. Security screening may be in place.
Food and beverages are not permitted in galleries. Closed-top water bottles are allowed in designated areas only.
Accessibility & Families
All public areas are wheelchair accessible. We offer a limited number of complimentary wheelchairs on a first-come, first-served basis. For accommodation requests, please email help@dollyslifeofmanycolors.com at least 72 hours before your visit.
Yes—standard strollers are welcome. Oversized strollers and wagons are not permitted for safety and gallery protection.
Only trained service animals (as defined by the ADA) are permitted.
Ages 5 and under visit free when accompanied by a paid adult, and with a valid complimentary 5 and under ticket. Ages 6-12 are eligible for a discounted Youth ticket.
Shopping
Yes. The Museum has retail shops on the 1st and 3rd floors. The 1st-floor shop is open to the public without a Museum ticket, while the 3rd-floor shop is located inside the Museum and requires admission.
Need help?
If your question isn’t answered here, please contact us and we’ll be happy to assist you.
DREAMERS 5 AND UNDER VISIT FREE
Little ones ages 0–5 are always welcomed at no cost when visiting with a paid adult. Dolly believes every child deserves the gift of imagination, and the museum is a place for their stories and dreams to grow right alongside yours.

Accessibility Information
At Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum, every guest is a cherished part of the story. We’re committed to making the experience shine for visitors of all abilities, with wheelchair-accessible spaces, assistive listening devices, and guided tours tailored to individual needs.
