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Opening Times and Prices

We are closed to the public for private group, school or corporate bookings on:

  • Wednesday 21st May 
  • Saturday 7th June
  • Friday 11th July 
  • Sunday 7th September 
  • Saturday 8th November 

Last admission is 2pm to give you enough time to look around the museum, as we recommend 2 hours for your visit.

Tickets purchased are for a self guided tour of the museum. 

Guided tours can be arranged for group visits.

Ticket Prices

Adult£10
Child (3 – 15)£6
Child (under 3’s)Free
Concessions – Seniors aged 60+, Students, Accessible£8.50
Blue Light Card / Defence Privilege Card / WMP Staff£7.50
Carer with a registered disabled visitorFree
Family A (1 adult, up to 3 children)£20
Family B (2 adults, up to 3 children)£28
Police & Pen Museum Joint Ticket Adult£14
Police & Pen Museum Joint Ticket Child£8

Please note that Blue Light Card, Student, or Carer discount is for cardholders only and cards must be shown on entry. 

Pens and Police: Joint tickets for Pen Museum & West Midlands Police Museum

Available Sunday’s only. Pen Museum open 12pm – 3pm


Explore Birmingham’s heritage with a joint visit to the Pen Museum and West Midlands Police Museum. Discover two of Birmingham’s most fascinating museums in one unforgettable visit. Delve into the city’s rich history of industry and policing with a combined ticket.

Why visit both?

  • Ideal for history lovers and families alike.
  • Experience two unique aspects of Birmingham’s past in one day.
  • Enjoy discounted tickets for great value a saving of 22% on adult tickets.
  • Both museum are within easy reach of each other.

Select here for more information.