FAQs

Are dogs allowed?

Yes, dogs are welcome in our outdoor areas as long as they stay on lead and are accompanied for their entire visit. Please bring supplies to pick up after them.

Can I ride a bicycle in the sculpture park?

No, to reduce the risk of damage to our sculptures and other visitors we ask that you do not ride around the park.

Is there a playground for children?

No, to protect our sculptures we ask that visitors do not touch or climb on them. Please supervise your children while in the park and gallery spaces.

If I only want to visit the sculpture park and not the indoor galleries or café, do I still need to pay the $10 entry?

Yes, the $10 enables access to the sculpture park, even if not visiting the current exhibitions or café.

Is Harry's Cafe open?

Yes, Harry's Cafe is open from Wednesday to Sunday, 10am – 4pm. For more information about the café menu and to book a table for your group, visit the cafe page or call the cafe on 03 9789 1671 (extension 2).

Is alcohol permitted in the park?

Alcoholic beverages are available at the McClelland café and can be consumed while picnicking in the park. Strictly no BYO alcohol.

Are BBQs allowed in the park while picnicking?

McClelland has a no fire policy, therefore BBQs are strictly prohibited on the grounds as well as cigarettes. Please respect our bushland environment and keep our visitors, park, and buildings safe from fire.

Are guided tours available for the public?

Free guided tours of the sculpture park are available every Wednesday and Thursday at 11am and 2pm. Please enquire at the gallery reception to join a tour.

Can I bring in art to be evaluated?

McClelland is an exhibiting gallery, we do not sell artwork and therefore do not have the ability to price your art.