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.
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!
Booking
Visitors can book in advance or drop in on the day. The last entry is at 8:45 pm.
Exhibitions
Current exhibitions will be open for evening visits every Friday night. Please note, some galleries may be closed due to exhibition changeover.
Forno Cultura
Located on the Floor 1, open until 9 pm with sandwiches, snacks, and drinks.
MOCA Community Weekend
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.
