K2 Friday Nights | Free Admission, Cocktails, DJs, and More

Enjoy cocktails, art, music, special programs, and more during K2 Friday Nights! Explore all the galleries for free, join a 7:15 PM exhibition tour, and hang out in Café Serai, which transforms into the K2 Lounge with a special drink menu and DJ set. Arrive early for 2-for-1 drinks from 6:00–7:00 PM.

The final program in this series will take place on Friday, September 20, 2024. The series will end in advance of the Museum closing the galleries at 150 West 17th Street on October 6, 2024.

Admission tickets allow entrance any time between 6:00 and 10:00 PM.

Admission tickets provide access to the galleries, café, and public tours. Public program tickets sold separately, if applicable.

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SUPPORT FREE FRIDAY NIGHTS

Consider making a gift to support the Rubin in making K2 Friday Nights available to the public.

K2 LOUNGE GROUP RESERVATIONS

The K2 Lounge offers self-serve open seating on a first-come, first-served basis to individuals and small groups. Reservations are available to groups of 10 or more and are encouraged to book at least 2 weeks in advance. Please note that K2 Lounge group reservations consist of a section of 2 to 4 tables with a mix of seated and standing room.

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Group Tours

Groups of 10 or more can pay a discounted per person rate for a private Museum tour every Friday night between 6:00 and 9:00 PM. (Please note that these tours are 30 minutes in length. The Rubin Museum of Art can accommodate tour groups of under 10 visitors, with a minimum payment of 10 tickets.)

Adults: $10.00 each
Seniors (65 and older): $10.00 each
Museum members (Art + Abundance level or above): $7.00 each (Become a member today!)

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Audio Tours

Explore the Museum with curators, artists, scientists, and more on the free Bloomberg Connects app. Scan the code or click here to download the app and search for the Rubin Museum of Art.

Upcoming Events

Lead support for the Rubin Museum is provided by The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Bob and Lois Baylis, Barbara Bowman, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, Noah P. Dorsky, Fred Eychaner, Christopher J. Fussner, Agnes Gund, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Global, Henry Luce Foundation, The Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation, Mellon Foundation, Matt and Ann Nimetz, Rasika and Girish Reddy, Shelley and Donald Rubin, Tiger Baron Foundation, and Ellen Bayard Weedon Foundation.

General operating support of the Rubin Museum of Art is provided by John and Daphne Cunningham, Anne E. Delaney, Dalio Philanthropies, the Estate of Lisina M. Hoch, Andres Mata, Dan Gimbel of NEPC, Inc., The Prospect Hill Foundation, Basha Rubin and Scott Grinsell, Linda Schejola, Eileen Caulfield Schwab, Tong-Tong Zhu and Jianing Liu, with generous donations from the Museum’s Board of Trustees, individual donors and members, and corporate and foundation supporters.

Public funds are provided by New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

K2 Friday Nights is sponsored by New York Life*.

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