Admission to NC Museum of Art, at 2110 Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, is free, and there are also many events scheduled. Some of them are free as well. Make sure to check the NC Museum of Art calendar for other events and to make sure that there haven’t been any changes.
Here are a few of the upcoming events:
ArtScene 2019: Sculpting Identity
Friday, April 26th, 2019
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Free (tickets available at door)
It is time for the annual teen takeover! The NCMA Teen Arts Council invites you to an evening of play, fashion, and art. Leave your everyday identity behind and sculpt a new you through wearable art, participation in “living paintings,” and live performances.
Duke Energy Hoopla Hyperspace Party in the Park
Saturday, May 4th, 2019
6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Free, but you need a ticket
May the Fourth be with you! Celebrate the opening of our Museum Park season, new art installations including Heather Hart’s Southern Oracle: We Will Tear the Roof Off, and Star Wars Day all in one big outdoor party. Through 8:30 pm, enjoy art making, laser tag, Jedi training, game truck, music, food and drinks, and more. Stargazing with Raleigh Astronomy Club starts at 8:30 pm. Costumes encouraged; fun for all ages.
Food trucks
Bulkogi
Queso Monster
Baozi
Baltic Bites
Qspresso
Wandering Moose
Stuft
454 Grill
Bourbon Street Beignets
Jam Ice Cream
Duke Energy Family Day of Artful Play
Saturday, May 18th, 2019
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
East Building and Museum Park
Free, but you need a ticket
Visit the Museum for a day of play inspired by the arts! Create works of art by moving your body, meet artists working with unexpected materials, enjoy toys and games in the Museum Park, and discover as a family how playful the arts can be.
Food will be available for purchase at food trucks, weather permitting. Family Day takes place rain or shine.
Family Programs are generously supported by WakeMed Children’s, Mebane Charitable Foundation, and Duke Energy.
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