Free Friday Night at the Whitney Museum (16 October)
Fri 16 Oct, 17:00 · Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street, Manhattan · New York
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via Whitney Museum of American Art · Checked 6 Oct 2026
About this event
Free entry for everyone from 5pm to 10pm, with drinks, music and special programming through the galleries. Open House New York weekend starts the next morning, which makes this a good opening move for an architecture-heavy weekend downtown. Free timed tickets go up to five weeks ahead and capacity is limited.
Why we picked it
Free Friday evening at the Whitney, timed perfectly for the start of Open House New York weekend.
Free entry
Whitney states: "Admission to the Whitney is free for everyone from 5-10 pm every Friday night."
Registration
Registration needed
free timed tickets (advance tickets recommended, limited capacity)
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