Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising Plan Your Visit

The Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising is our flagship location, featuring exhibitions from our extensive collection of textile and historic costume artifacts.

• Location: 216 E. Lake Street, University Center for the Arts-East building – Campus Map
• Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Admission: Free; self-guided
• Closed for University Holidays, Fall (November 28 – 2) , Winter (December 23-28, 2018) and Spring Breaks
• Contact: (970) 491-1983
• Parking: There is no dedicated visitor parking for the Avenir Museum. On-street parking is located in the neighborhoods surrounding the University Center for the Arts and the Avenir Museum.

The Avenir Gallery in the UCA features exhibitions from the Avenir collections, current student creative design work, or loans from the larger community and textile practitioners. THIS GALLERY IS UNDER RENOVATION FOR THE 2019/2020 ACADEMIC GEAR.

• Location: Room 115 (first floor), 1400 Remington Street, University Center for the Arts (old Fort Collins High School) – a short walk from the Avenir Museum – Campus Map
• Hours: Currently Closed as the space is being reimagined for a new experience.
• Admission: Free; self-guided
• Closed for University Holidays, Fall, Winter & Spring Breaks
• Contact: (970) 491-1983
• Parking: There is no dedicated visitor parking for the University Center for the Arts. On-street parking is located in the neighborhoods surrounding the University Center for the Arts and the Avenir Museum.

The Gustafson Gallery features regular exhibitions of creative student and faculty apparel design and merchandising scholarship

• Location: Room 318, Gifford Building (502 West Lake Street), on the CSU campus – Campus Map
• Hours: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Admission: Free; self-guided
• Closed on national and university holidays
• Contact: (970) 491-1983
• Parking: For campus parking information for visitors, see Colorado State’s parking information website.