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June 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - June 8, 2022 @ 9:00 pm UTC+0
The annual Museum Mile Festival is a day when participating museums along Fifth Avenue open their doors for free! Visit museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, take the kids to art-related activities, listen to live music from well-known bands, and more!
Date and Time
Tuesday, June 14, 2022, from 06 PM to 09 PM, rain or shine
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Location
Fifth Avenue from 82nd Street to 105th Street
Tickets
The Museum Mile Festival is free for all! In celebration of art and culture, consider visiting other museums and art destinations during the festival:
American Museum of Natural History
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About Museum Mile Festival
New York’s biggest block party is a mile-long celebration of art and culture. Each year, the streets of Fifth Avenue between 82nd and 105th are closed off to cars. Locals and visitors gather to watch a variety of musicians, bands, and street performers playing everywhere along the avenue.
The following museums will also be open to the public for free:
The Africa Center
El Museo del Barrio
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Jewish Museum, Neue Galerie
Museum of the City of New York
COVID Information
Mask and vaccination requirements may vary per museum.
For more information, visit the museum's official website that you are planning to visit during the Museum Mile Festival. NYC government no longer requires mask-wearing outdoors.
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Complete Your Museum Mile Festival Experience
New York is brimming with sights to see and things to do during the Museum Mile Festival. Complete your itinerary with tickets to must-see musicals:
Experience Museum Mile Festival
In addition to all the art visitors will get to see inside the participating museums, there will be plenty of outdoor festivities at the Museum Mile Festival–including face painting, chalk drawing, and live music. We recommend that you don’t miss it!
