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Free Friday Nights at MOCA

Kick off your month with a free evening of art and community

Visit the museum on the Friday of the first full weekend of every month—when Friday, Saturday, and Sunday fall within the same month—from 5–9 pm. While we’re open late every Friday, Free Friday Nights offers a unique opportunity to explore our exhibitions, discover our historic building, and enjoy live performances, all for free. 

Make it part of your monthly plans—join us for Free Friday Nights! Upcoming performances and programmes are listed below when available.

Opening times: 5–9 pm

Last entry: 8:45 pm

live performance by katherine semchuk
Event | Friday, November 7, 2025
Performance by Katherine Semchuk and Lauren Runions

Visiting Information

Free Friday Nights

The Friday of the first full weekend of every month—when Friday, Saturday, and Sunday fall within the same month—evening of each month is free to visit, and you can enjoy MOCA’s extended hours every Friday!

Visitors can book in advance or drop in on the day. The last entry is at 8:45 pm.

Current exhibitions will be open for evening visits every Friday night. Please note, some galleries may be closed due to exhibition changeover.

Located on the Floor 1, open until 9 pm with sandwiches, snacks, and drinks.

Free Friday Night starts off our Community Weekend programming! Join us for the first full weekend of each month—when Friday, Saturday, and Sunday fall within the same month—for events, tours, classes, and workshops all weekend long. Learn more here

Why wait for Free Friday Night? 

Enjoy free unlimited entry to all of MOCA’s exhibitions anytime plus access to exclusive Members’ events.

Kelly Jazvac, Time Scale, Installation view, MOCA Toronto, 2022. Photo: Gabriel Li.
Carousel: MOCA Toronto events, 2022. Photos: Gabriel Li. | Rirkrit Tiravanija, untitled (thomas demands here), 2013, detail. | House of Card, Installation view, MOCA Toronto, 2022. Photo: Gabriel Li.