Behind the Scenes at The Bushnell

45-minute tour highlighting the center?s early history, the artistic interior, and past performances.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Hours
Year-round,
Address
166 Capitol Ave.
Phone
(860) 987-6000
Map
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Bushnell Park Carousel

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Stop when something catches your eye.

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Austin Arts Center

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Stop when something catches your eye.

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