Museum of the City of New York Opens Late for Free on October 28

The Museum of the City of New York stays open free until 9:00 PM on October 28, with a pop-up bar running through the evening.

Get free tickets at the counter.

🏛 Wednesday Evening on Museum Mile


🍸 Twilight Galleries and Pop-Up Drinks

Free Late-Night Wednesdays keep the museum open until 9:00 PM, and admission covers every current exhibition, including New York at Its Core. A pop-up bar serves signature cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with drinks paid separately from free entry.

🚒 First Responders Appreciation Night

October 28 doubles as First Responders Appreciation Night. The program adds a guided tour of New York at Its Core, health resources from Mount Sinai, and an ice cream giveaway for the first 100 responders with credentials. The giveaway is reserved for eligible first responders, and free admission applies to every visitor.

🎟 Planning Your Free Visit

Free Wednesday tickets are issued only at the ticket counters, with no advance online booking, and groups of 10 or more need a reservation. The museum sits at 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, across from Central Park. From the 6 train at 103rd Street, walk three blocks west to Fifth Avenue.


🍴 Nearby East Harlem Dining

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