Memorial Art Gallery Adds Evening Hours and Discounted Admission on Select Friday
Rochester, NY, Mar. 20, 2025—The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) is excited to announce new extended hours starting in March, offering more opportunities for the community to enjoy art, music, and special events. Now in effect, MAG will stay open until 8:00 p.m. every Thursday, providing visitors with evening hours to explore exhibitions and participate in programs. The popular Third Thursday Concerts will also shift to a new time, running from 7 to 8 p.m.
In addition, the second Friday of each month will feature extended hours until 8:00 p.m., alongside the return of Alive @ 5 at the Brown Hound from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. To make these special evenings even more accessible, MAG will offer half-price admission during these extended Friday hours.
More information about MAG hours and admission can be found here.
About the Memorial Art Gallery
The Memorial Art Gallery showcases art from antiquity to the present day, including the outdoor public Centennial Sculpture Park. In addition to its permanent collection, MAG offers a year-round schedule of special exhibitions, lectures, concerts, tours, after-hours social events, and family activities.
Hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm, Thursdays & Second Fridays, 11:00 am–8:00 pm. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Admission: $20; senior citizens, $18; college students with ID and children 6–18, $9. Always free to members,
University of Rochester faculty, staff, students, and children five and under. Half-price general admission on Thursdays 5–9 pm is made possible by Monroe County. Discounted admission tickets are available when purchasing online. For more information, call 585.276.8900 or visit mag.rochester.edu.
Press Contact: Paige Engard, Marketing & PR Specialist: 585.474.7695 / pengard@mag.rochester.edu
Photo 1: Enjoy extended hours of admission and ½ price admission on the second Friday of every month at MAG!