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Asia Society and Museum

Asia Society and Museum is free on Friday. Free Friday evenings 6-9pm for all visitors, September through June

Admission at a glance

Asia Society and Museum admission summary
Admissionfree
When the offer appliesFriday
HoursFri 6-9pm (Sept-June only)
Tickets and restrictionsFree Fridays suspended July 4 through Labor Day -- currently suspended. SNAP/EBT cardholders free anytime with up to 4 guests.
Address725 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Official siteasiasociety.org/new-york

Official admission source · Policy checked 2026-08-09

Next dates this offer applies

Calculated from the policy as of 2026-09-23, not confirmed ticket availability. Holidays and special closures can override regular hours.

Now showing

  • Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Celebrating 70 Years of Asia Society and the Rockefeller Legacy — through Sunday, January 3, 2027

Current exhibitions on the official site

Make a visit of it

The Friday evening crowd is a mix of art lovers, professionals, and date-nighters. The exhibitions rotate between contemporary Asian art and historical pieces. The building itself -- by Edward Larrabee Barnes -- is a sleek 1981 gem.

After: Jones Wood Foundry (bar, $$). 76th between 1st and york, 6 min walk east. british gastropub with a hidden garden out back. fish and chips and a pint for under $20. feels like a proper london local.