The museum has returned to its original operating hours. If you have questions about programs or hours, please call (801) 422-0020 or email mpc-mgr@byu.edu for more information.
In accordance with BYU’s COVID-19 response plan, social distancing and extra sanitation protocols are in place. Visitors are encouraged to wear masks.
Hours and Admission
Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Upcoming closures:
Wednesday, November 24th–Friday, November 26th: Thanksgiving Break
Friday, December 24th: Christmas Eve
Friday, December 31st: New Year's Eve
General admission is free.
For more information on specific programs and events, visit the Programs and Events tab.
Location and Directions
BYU's Museum of Peoples and Cultures
2201 N Canyon Rd.
Provo, UT 84604
Directions from University Parkway Exit in Orem*
(8 min 3.8 miles)
Head east on W 1200 S/W University Pkwy (0.2 mi)Continue straight to stay on W 1200 S/W University Pkwy (3.0 mi)Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto W 2230 N/NContinue to follow W 2230 N (.06 mi)Destination will be on the right
Directions from Provo Center St. Exit*
(7 min 3.4 miles)
Head northeast on Center St (0.7 mi)Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto N 500 W (1.1 mi)Turn right onto W 1230 N St/Bulldog Blvd (0.5 mi)Turn left onto N University Ave (0.5 mi)Turn right onto E 2230 N StDestination will be on the right
Directions from Provo Canyon*
(5 min 3.5 miles)
Head south on US-189 S/E Provo Canyon Rd toward E 800 N (3.4 mi)Turn left onto E 2230 N St (0.1 mi)Turn right onto N 150 E/N Canyon Rd (131 ft) Destination will be on the right
*See the Printouts tab for directions ready to print
Parking
Parking is free and is located on the east side of the building.
Tours
Self-Guided Tours (free)
Our exhibitions have been designed to help you explore independently. Feel free to come and learn at your own pace any time the Museum is open.
Each exhibition is designed to include hands-on learning activities for all ages. Our activity worksheets are a great way to learn about these exhibitions. The worksheets are available at the entrance to the exhibitions and can also be downloaded in the Printouts tab. Anyone who completes the worksheet and brings it to the front desk can earn a piece of MPC swag!
Docent-led Tours
To request a docent-led tour, please contact the MPC Education Office at (801) 422-0022 or mpc_programs@byu.edu.
Printouts
Directions
University Parkway
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Center Street
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Provo Canyon
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Activity Worksheets
Ages 8-11 
Ages 12+ |
Ages 8-11 (2) 
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Ages 8+ |
Coloring Pages
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