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Whitney Museum of American Art

Whitney Museum of American Art is free on Friday 5pm–10pm; second Sunday 10:30am–6pm. Free Friday evenings 5-10pm for all visitors. Free 2nd Sunday of every month. Visitors 25 and under always free.

Admission at a glance

Whitney Museum of American Art admission summary
Admissionfree
When the offer appliesFriday 5pm–10pm; second Sunday 10:30am–6pm
HoursFri 5-10pm; 2nd Sun 10:30am-6pm
Tickets and restrictionsTickets required; capacity is limited. Advance reservations recommended. Friday free admission is for everyone.
Address99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
Official sitewhitney.org
Tickets / registrationReserve on the official site

Official admission source · Policy checked 2026-09-05

Next dates this offer applies

Calculated from the policy as of 2026-11-10, not confirmed ticket availability. Holidays and special closures can override regular hours.

Now showing

  • The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans — through Sunday, January 10, 2027
  • Coumba Samba: Stars and Stripes — through Monday, January 18, 2027
  • Roy Lichtenstein: Like New — through Monday, May 10, 2027
  • Charles Burchfield: Elemental — through Sunday, January 31, 2027

Current exhibitions on the official site

Make a visit of it

Friday evening admission is free for everyone, with tickets required. Reserve on the official Whitney website; this is not pay what you wish.

After: Corner Bistro (bar, $). w 4th at jane, 8 min walk north. last of the village dive bars. the bistro burger is cash only and worth every greasy second. cheap beer, no frills.

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