Make the MFA your Thursday night destination! On the third Thursday of every month, enjoy the Museum after dark with $5 admission from 5 to 10 pm. Explore the galleries, join hands-on art-making, shop unique finds, and grab drinks and a bite to eat. Every month brings something new! From community celebrations to live performances, there are plenty of reasons to gather with friends, meet new ones, or escape with art at the MFA.

What’s on View

Make the most of your Thursday evening—wander the collection galleries, visit old favorites, and discover something new. Explore exciting new displays for our collection of modern art, which feature works by Alexander Calder, Arshile Gorky, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Piet Mondrian, Agnes Pelton, Remedios Varo, and more.

Dining and Drinks

New American Café

Last seating at 7:45 pm

Enjoy tableside service in the MFA’s soaring glass-enclosed courtyard. New American Café’s menu features creative regional dishes from the Americas. Choose from a wide selection of starters, entrées, and desserts, with beverages that include North and South American wines and craft beers.

Taste

Open until 9:30 pm

Stop by this coffee and wine bar for lighter fare in an informal, lively setting. Choose from our signature sweet and savory desserts and pastries, as well as a variety of beverages, from gourmet coffee, tea, and espresso to craft beer and select wines.