
The Africa Center
This welcoming Fifth Avenue hub pairs contemporary African art and programming with a relaxed West African cafe.
- Tue – Sun, 08:00 – 17:00
- Free Entry
- 1280 5th Ave
- 4.6 (133 reviews)
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Description




The center serves as a collaborative platform for ideas and discussion around Africa’s global impact. Visitors encounter evolving art installations showcasing African artists across multiple mediums, alongside a calendar of cultural programming that includes film screenings. While the building itself is free to access, certain exhibitions require tickets. The experience extends to the onsite cafe, a casual spot to work or people-watch onto the street.
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Free entryTicketed exhibits