This Sunday, October 4, the Rothko Chapel will open early from 9:00 –10:45 AM for Music & Poetry for Peace & Democracy, presented with Jaipur Literature Festival Houston. Register now!

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, October 3 | 10:00 AM

The Truth Booth: Pop-up Public Art Installation | Day 2

Amplifying American voices during the 250th anniversary of the United States, we invite you to record a two-minute video about your truth.

Thursday, October 15 | 6:00 PM

Revisiting the Rothko Chapel at 55: Book Talk & Signing

Join us for an illuminating conversation with Annie Cohen-Solal and David N. Myers as they delve into Revisiting the Rothko Chapel (2024), exploring the profound intersections of democracy, art, and sacred space.

Thursday, October 29 | 6:30 PM

5th Annual Interfaith Time of Remembrance

Gather in community as we contemplate the universal cycles of life, death, and remembrance through music, poetry, and personal reflections in observance of Día de Los Muertos and All Saints’ Day.

Announcements

The Luminaries

The Luminaries is a patron circle for emerging supporters and reengaged donors who believe in the singular power of Rothko Chapel to connect art, contemplation, and civic life. Through intimate gatherings and special access, members deepen their relationship with the Chapel while helping sustain its mission and expand its public impact.

The first 2026 TribFest speakers are here

We’re excited to share our first round of Texas and national leaders joining us for The Texas Tribune Festival in downtown Austin Sept. 24-26. 

Meet the next generation of Houstonians shaping the city’s cultural and philanthropic future

Rothko Chapel Announces Distinguished New Members to Board of Directors

Rothko Chapel has announced three incoming Board members of distinction, further strengthening their advisory leadership team: Francois de Menil, Dan Sallick, and Christopher Knapp.

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Chapel Hours

  • Monday: CLOSED

  • Tuesday: 10am-6pm

  • Wednesday: 10am-4pm

  • Thursday: 10am-6pm

  • Friday: 10am-6pm

  • Saturday: 10am-6pm

  • Sunday: 9am-10:45am;11:45am-6pm

Welcome House Hours

  • Monday: CLOSED

  • Tuesday: 10am-6pm

  • Wednesday: 10am-6pm

  • Thursday: 10am-6pm

  • Friday: 10am-6pm

  • Saturday: 10am-6pm

  • Sunday: 10am-6pm

CONTACT

3900 Yupon St. at Sul Ross Houston, TX 77006

Parking & directions

(713) 524-9839

info@rothkochapel.org

EVENTS

The Truth Booth: Pop-up Public Art Installation | Day 2

Saturday, October 3 | 10:00 AM

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TRUTH BOOTH WEATHER UPDATE

Due to rain, Truth Booth is closed for the remainder of today, October 2.

The installation is scheduled to return tomorrow,

October 3, from 10 AM–6 PM, weather permitting.

Please check our website for updates, as the installation may be canceled in the event of rain.

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