Paisley Park is Prince's extraordinary private estate and production complex in Chanhassen. Fans have the unprecedented opportunity to experience first-hand what it was like for Prince to create, produce and perform inside this private sanctuary and remarkable production complex.
Throughout the experience, visitors will see artifacts from Prince's personal archives, including iconic concert wardrobe, awards, musical instruments, artwork, motorcycles, rare music and video recordings.
Tickets are now on sale for tours through March 31, 2020. In addition, Paisley Park has announced that it is expanding and enhancing its tour options in addition to the current General Admission and VIP tours.
Tickets are only available online and in advance. Tour tickets are not available for purchase on-site at Paisley Park.
Please be mindful that tours begin at specific times. If you purchase a ticket for a tour that has already started, your ticket will be rendered invalid. Please arrive no more than 20 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. Tickets are non-refundable/non-transferable.
Please see age restrictions for specific tours below.
Experience includes guided tours of the following:
- Main floor of Paisley Park, including studios where Prince recorded, produced and mixed some of his biggest hits
- Massive soundstage and concert hall where Prince rehearsed for tours and held exclusive, private events and concerts
- Prince's private NPG Music Club
Average Tour Time: 70 minutes
** Please note that children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this tour.
*Ticket prices exclude a $4 service fee and applicable sales tax
Musicology 2020, Real Music by Real Musicians.
Join us in the Soundstage Saturday, February 15th for a special performance by visionary vocalist, songwriter, and bassist Meshell Ndegeocello in Prince Reimagined.
Doors: 7:30 PM
Music: 8:00 PM
An American singer-songwriter, bassist, and activist, Meshell Ndegeocello composes music and writes powerful lyrics that explore the intersection between race, politics, and sexuality. A multiple Grammy nominee, her music incorporates a wide variety of influences, including funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, reggae, and rock, and she has been credited for helping to spark the neo-soul movement.
Artwork by Spencer Derry.
The VIP Experience includes the Paisley Park Experience, PLUS :
- A 30-minute longer tour experience
- Access to additional rooms and studio areas
- A showcase of additional artifacts from the Archives
- A Unique and exclusive photo opportunity
The VIP Experience is approximately 100 minutes
SPECIAL BONUS FOR VIP TOURS ON THURSDAYS: On Thursdays only, VIP tour ticket holders will have the unprecedented opportunity to record live vocals over a short segment of a Prince song in the legendary Studio B control room - the same studio where Prince recorded countless hits, including songs from Sign O' The Times, Graffiti Bridge and Emancipation. VIP tour ticket holders who record in Studio B will be able to take the live mix home with them on USB that may be purchased at the Front Desk.
** Please note that children under the age of 10 are not permitted on this tour.
*Ticket prices exclude a $4 service fee and applicable sales tax
The Ultimate Experience includes the VIP Experience plus exclusive access to additional spaces and exhibits. As a more immersive way for fans to tour, the Ultimate Experience is available on select days only and often sells out. This wide-ranging tour offers an expanded 3-hour guided tour including:
- Studios A, B, and C access
- A private screening of exclusive video footage in Paisley Park's Editing Suite.
- A special audio playback session in the control room of Studio B.
- Visitors on the Ultimate Experience will also have access to view archive items not displayed on the GA and VIP tours, providing a more in-depth museum experience.
- Light beverage will be served at the conclusion of the tour.
Ultimate Experience Average Tour Time: 3 hours
* Note that archives featured in this white glove experience have been carefully selected by our expert archives team. While many archives in our collection are too fragile to be exhibited, these specific items will not be degraded over time. The integrity and preservation of the collection will be maintained at all times.
** Please note that children under the age of 10 are not permitted on this tour.
*Ticket prices exclude a $4 service fee and applicable sales tax
