Free Second Sunday at the Whitney Museum
Sun 9 Aug, 10:30 · Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY 10014 · New York
Details & booking — Whitney Museum of American Art
via Whitney Museum of American Art · Checked 25 Jul 2026
About this event
On the second Sunday of every month the Whitney is free all day for everyone. August's falls on the 9th, giving a full daylight run at the collection and current exhibitions, plus all-ages artmaking sessions tied to the work on view, drop-in tours and the museum's restaurants and terraces. Arrive early: this is the busiest free slot in the Whitney's calendar.
Why we picked it
A whole day, not just an evening, of free access to one of America's defining modern art collections — with family artmaking built in.
Free entry
Admission is free for all visitors all day on the second Sunday of every month. No residency, student or membership restriction. Tickets are required and capacity is limited.
Registration
Registration needed
Limited capacity — free tickets required; released one month in advance online, advance booking recommended, same-day tickets also available at the Museum
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