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Harvard Art Museums: free entry days, tickets & hours
Harvard's Fogg, Busch-Reisinger and Arthur M. Sackler museums under one Renzo Piano roof by Harvard Square in Cambridge.
Independent guide, not the official Harvard Art Museums website. Official links are under Sources.
Harvard Art Museums is free to enter.
- Open today 10:00–17:00.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Book a free slot for weekends to skip the check-in line. On weekdays you can just walk in.
- On the last Thursday of the month, Harvard Art Museums at Night stays open until 9pm with music and food and drink. Check the calendar for dates.
- Closing early: 4pm on 23 Oct and 3pm on 31 Dec 2026. Closed 19-22 Jan 2027 for maintenance.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Always freeFree admission for everyone, every day | everyone | Check in at the Visitor Services desk on arrival. | No |
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: Harvard Art Museums
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Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00–17:00 |
| Wed | 10:00–17:00 |
| Thu | 10:00–17:00 |
| Fri | 10:00–17:00 |
| Sat | 10:00–17:00 |
| Sun | 10:00–17:00 |
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm; closed Monday. Open until 9pm on the last Thursday of the month (holidays permitting) for Harvard Art Museums at Night.
32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
FAQ
Harvard Art Museums: common questions
Is Harvard Art Museums free?
Yes — Harvard Art Museums is free to enter.
What day is Harvard Art Museums closed?
Harvard Art Museums is closed on Mondays. Tue-Sun 10am-5pm; closed Monday. Open until 9pm on the last Thursday of the month (holidays permitting) for Harvard Art Museums at Night.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- harvardartmuseums.org/visit · checked Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- harvardartmuseums.org/visit/policies/hours-closings
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